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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Guangxi (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
1276
3066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
1276
3066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
201
1250
3030
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
836
2121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
156
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
156
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
156
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
95
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
91
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
56
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guangxi
10 Genera with 12 Species
Arhopala Boisduval, 1862Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1824Angled Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1956Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1823Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1865Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1782Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1994Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Ussuriana Tutt, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guangxi
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Caleta roxus Godart, 1824Straight Pierrot
Chrysozephyrus laoshanensis Hsu, 2018
Chrysozephyrus tienmushanus Shirôzu & Y..., 1956
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Miletus archilochus guangxiensis Li, 1994
Ussuriana igarashii M. Wang & M...., 2009
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Guangxi
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
4
5
Genera
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