Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Fennoscandia (North Europe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 531
7522
35190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 529
7516
35180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 506
7439
35002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 357
6303
31607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1293
4792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 63
1289
4781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 61
1280
4744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
787
2617 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
670
1916 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
134
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 43
114 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Fennoscandia
43 Genera with 114 Species
| Agriades Hübner, 1933 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Agrodiaetus Hübner, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albulina Tutt, 1781 | Mountain Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1986 | Darkies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1776 | Arguses | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catapoecilma Butler, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1909 | Tailed Blues | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclirius | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclyrius Butler, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumedonia Forster, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1758 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1876 | Blues | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Heodes Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1912 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1965 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1758 | Boulder Copper | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1758 | Large blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeochrysophanus Fabricius, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1758 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1775 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejides Kluk, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1793 | Small Jewel Blues | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1865 | Meadow Blues | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoaricia Kluk, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1929 | Chequered Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Quercusia Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1771 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1758 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vacciniina Tutt, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fennoscandia
114 Species and 29 Subspecies | Agriades aquilo (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798 | | Agriades aquilo aquilina Staudinger, 1901 | | | Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798 | 'Glandon' Arctic Blue | | Agriades glandon aquilana | | | Agriades glandon aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | Arctic Blue | | Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Agriades zullichi Hemming, 1933 | Zullich's Blue | | Agrodiaetus amandus (Schneider, 1792) | ⇒ Polyommatus amandus Schneider, 1792 | | Albulina optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Allotinus bidiensis Eliot, 1986 | | Allotinus (Allotinus) agnolia Eliot, 1986 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) albifasciatus Eliot, 1980 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) otsukai Takanami & Seki, 1990 | | | Allotinus (Fabitaras) bidiensis Eliot, 1986 | | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Aricia artaxerxes allous (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | | Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821 | Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus | | Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780) | ⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | | Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830 | Silvery Argus | | Aricia (Ultraaricia) morronensis RIBBE, 1910 | Spanish Argus | | Aricia idas (RIBBE, 1910) | ⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910 | | Aricia medon (Hüfnagel, 1776) | ⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Atlides halesus halesus Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Great Purple Hairstreak | | Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898 | Brun des pélargoniums | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Catapoecilma major sedina Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Everes) alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Provençal Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cupido (Everes) orion Pallas, 1771 | | | Cupido (Everes) vicrama Moore, 1865 | | | Cupido vicrama schiffermuelleri Hemming, 1929 | | | Cupido alcetoides Tutt, 1909 | | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Cyaniris semiargus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | | Cyclirius webbianus Brullé, 1840 | | | Cyclyrius webbianus (Brullé, 1840) | ⇒ Cyclirius webbianus Brullé, 1840 | | Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | Geranium Argus | | Everes alcetus Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | | | Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771) | ⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771 | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Fixsenia pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) amandus Schneider, 1792 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | | | Glaucopsyche artaxerxes allous Geyer, 1836 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) eumedon Esper, 1780 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) glandon Prunner, 1798 | | | Glaucopsyche glandon aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) nicias Meigen, 1830 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) optilete Knoch, 1781 | | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Glaucopsyche oro (Scudder, 1876) | ⇒ Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | | Heodes virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Hypolycaena phorbas silo Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965) | ⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964 | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus hesperica Rambur, 1839 | | Lycaeides idas armoricaniella | | | Lycaeides idas lapponica | | | Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837 | 'Maine' Dorcas Copper | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Lycaena phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Lycaena aegidion (Gerhard, 1853) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1802 | Large Copper | | Lycaena dispar rutilus WERNEBURG, 1864 | Large Copper | | Lycaena donzelii (Boisduval, 1833) | ⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830 | | Lycaena ella Bollow, 1931 | | | Lycaena helle Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Violet Copper | | Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761 | Purple-edged Copper | | Lycaena hippothoe stiberi Gerhard, 1853 | | | Lycaena ottomanus Lefèbvre, 1830 | Grecian Copper | | Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784 | Lesser Fiery Copper | | Lycaena tityrus Poda, 1761 | Sooty Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Lysandra bellargus tiphys Esper, 1778 | | | Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Blue | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Palaeochrysophanus hippothoe (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784 | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebeius (Plebeius) argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebeius amandus (Schneider, 1792) | ⇒ Polyommatus amandus Schneider, 1792 | | Plebeius artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | | Plebeius artaxerxes allous Geyer, 1836 | | | Plebeius eumedon (Esper, 1780) | ⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | | Plebeius glandon (de Prunner, 1798) | ⇒ Plebejus aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | | Plebeius glandon aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | Arctic Blue | | Plebeius icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Plebeius idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Plebeius nicias (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830 | | Plebeius optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Plebeius semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Mazarine Blue | | Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Albulina) optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971 | | Plebejus (Plebijides) hesperica Rambur, 1839 | | | Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Plebejus icarius Esper, 1793 | | | Polyommatus (Bryna) annamaria Bálint, 1992 | | | Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Mazarine Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Polyommatus aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | | | Polyommatus vicrama (Moore, 1865) | ⇒ Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | | Pseudoaricia nicias (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830 | | Pseudophilotes arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pseudophilotes baton vicrama Moore, 1865 | | | Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | Eastern baton blue | | Pseudophilotes vicrama schiffermulleri Hemming, 1929 | | | Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Hairstreak | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Scolitantides (Pseudophilotes) vicrama Moore, 1865 | | | Scolitantides vicrama schiffermuelleri Hemming, 1929 | | | Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771 | Checkered Blue | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Vacciniina optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Vacciniina optilete cyparissus (Hübner, 1803) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Fennoscandia
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