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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region East Pakistan (Pakistan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
97
423
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
97
423
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
423
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
373
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
248
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
248
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
248
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
191
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
180
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
57
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Pakistan
14 Genera with 16 Species
Afarsia Zhdanko, 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpherakya Kluk, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1775Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Bryna Evans, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1882Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1844Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1865Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Pamiria Tutt, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1884Small Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1775Meadow Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Pakistan
16 Species
Alpherakya sarta Alphéraky, 1881Brilliant meadow blue
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Bryna stoliczkana Felder, 1865
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Heliophorus sena Kollar, 1844Sorrel Sapphire
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena kasyapa Moore, 1865Green Copper
Plebejus (Lycaeides) christophi Staudinger, 1874Small Jewel Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) eversmanni Lang, 1884Tibetan Jewel Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icadius Grum-Grshima..., 1890
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865Eastern baton blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in East Pakistan
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
9
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Lycaenidae at artfakta.se
Lycaenidae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaenidae at gbif.org
Lycaenidae at irmng.org
Lycaenidae at itis.gov