Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Himalaya (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 112
613
1138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 112
613
1138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 109
610
1135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 65
447
891 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
285
499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
284
499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
282
497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
250
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
241
450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
46
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 11
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Himalaya
11 Genera with 11 Species | Albulina Tutt, 0 | Mountain Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypodia Horsfield, 1848 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancema Eliot, 1865 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1844 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Freyeria Moore, 1848 | Grass jewel | 1 | Species | Taxom | Heliophorus Geyer, 1832 | Sapphires | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1848 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pamela Hemming, 1894 | Lister´s Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamiria Tutt, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1882 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Himalaya
11 Species and 1 Subspecies | Albulina galathea nycula | | | Amblypodia rama (Kollar, 1848) | ⇒ Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884 | | Ancema ctesia Hewitson, 1865 | Bi-spot Royal | | Chilades putli Kollar, 1844 | Eastern Grass Jewel | | Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848 | Grass jewel | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena pavana (Kollar, 1848) | ⇒ Nacaduba pavana Horsfield, 1828 | | Pamela dudgeonii de Nicéville, 1894 | Angle-wing Hairstreak | | Pamiria chrysopa | | | Tarucus venosus Moore, 1882 | Himalayan Pierrot |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Himalaya
 | | 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
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