Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Hispaniola (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 101
822
1585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 101
822
1585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 100
821
1584 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 80
789
1523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
560
1003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
560
1003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
560
1003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
328
663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
301
613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
72
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 12
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Hispaniola
12 Genera with 29 Species | Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1862 | Pygmy blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclargus Nabokov, 1943 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Electrostrymon Clench, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1988 | Common Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 0 | Ministreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nesiostrymon Clench, 1943 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochrysops Nabokov, 1943 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1943 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 9 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Hispaniola
29 Species and 12 Subspecies | Allosmaitia coelebs Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | Cuban Hairstreak | | Allosmaitia fidena Hewitson, 1867 | Fidena Hairstreak | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Brephidium exilis isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | Antillean Western Pygmy-Blue | | Chlorostrymon maesites Herrich-Schä..., 1864 | Amethyst Hairstreak | | Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773 | Key Lime Hairstreak | | Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857 | Blue Butterfly | | Cyclargus ammon noeli Comstock & H..., 1943 | | | Cyclargus kathleena Johnson & Ma..., 1992 | Kathleen´s Blue | | Cyclargus sorpresus Johnson & Ma..., 1992 | Surprise Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi noeli W. Comstock ..., 1943 | Miami Blue | | Electrostrymon angelia Hewitson, 1874 | Angelic Hairstreak | | Electrostrymon angelia boyeri (Comstock & H..., 1943) | ⇒ Electrostrymon angelia Hewitson, 1874 | | Electrostrymon minikyanos Johnson & Ma..., 1988 | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hemiargus hanno ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Hemiargus ceraunus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Ceraunus Blue | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes cassius theonus Lucas, 1857 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes idealus K. Johnson &..., 1988 | Ideal Blue | | Leptotes perkinsae Kaye, 1931 | Perkins´ Blue | | Leptotes perkinsae idealus Johnson & Ma..., 1988 | | | Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873 | Azia hairstreak | | Ministrymon victoria | | | Nesiostrymon celida Lucas, 1857 | | | Nesiostrymon celida aibonito (Comstock & H..., 1943) | ⇒ Nesiostrymon celida Lucas, 1857 | | Pseudochrysops bornoi Comstock & H..., 1946 | | | Pseudochrysops bornoi bornoi Comstock & H..., 1943 | Antillean Blue | | Rekoa abeja (K. Johnson &..., 1988) | ⇒ Rekoa bourkei Kaye, 1925 | | Rekoa bourkei Kaye, 1925 | Hispaniolan Hairstreak | | Strymon acis Drury, 1773 | Acis Hairstreak | | Strymon acis petioni (W. Comstock ..., 1943) | ⇒ Strymon acis Drury, 1773 | | Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824 | Lantana Scrub Hairstreak | | Strymon bazochii gundlachianus Bates, 1935 | Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak | | Strymon christophei W. Comstock ..., 1943 | Hispaniolan Scrub-hairstreak | | Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793 | Columella Hairstreak | | Strymon limenia Hewitson, 1868 | Disguised Hairstreak | | Strymon monopeteinus A. Schwartz ..., 1985 | Shining Scrub-Hairstreak | | Strymon toussainti Comstock & H..., 1943 | Toussaint´s Scrub-Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Hispaniola
 | | 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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