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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Distrito Federal (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
2355
3709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
302
2354
3708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2326
3654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1740
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
690
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
690
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
688
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
521
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
505
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
206
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
35
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Distrito Federal
35 Genera with 59 Species
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Atlides Huebner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celmia K. Johnson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 0Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1946Greenstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Durbaniella Van Son, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Evenus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1861Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1868Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Magnastigma Nicolay, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1909Ministreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Paiwarria Kaye, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks13SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Xamia Billberg, 1866Elfins1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Distrito Federal
59 Species and 4 Subspecies
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Calycopis caulonia Hewitson, 1877
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775Celmus Hairstreak
Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790Hassan Greenstreak
Chilades parrhasius parrhasius
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Cyanophrys agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872Stained Greenstreak
Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868Brown-spotted Greenstreak
Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946Clench's greenstreak
Durbaniella clarki phaea Ball, 1994Clark's Rocksitter
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868Arizona Hairstreak
Eumaeus childrenae Gray, 1832Great Cycadian
Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809
Evenus regalis Cramer, 1779Regal Hairstreak
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Magnastigma julia Nicolay, 1977
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Ministrymon gamma Druce, 1909
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Paiwarria venulius Cramer, 1782Venulius Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades hebraeus Hewitson, 1867
Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867Variable Hairstreak
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865Gray-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867Cestri Hairstreak
Strymon eurytulus Hübner, 1819
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Symbiopsis lenitas Druce, 1907
Thecla atymna (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Penaincisalia atymna Hewitson, 1870
Thecla crambusa (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Strymon crambusa Hewitson, 1874
Thecla cruenta (Gosse, 1880)⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880
Thecla ecbatana Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla syllis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868
Tmolus crolinus Butler & Druce, 1872Crolinus Hairstreak
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Xamia xami (Reakirt, 1866)⇒ Callophrys xami Reakirt, 1867

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Distrito Federal
SubfamilyEumaeinae
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
22
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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