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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
413
4731
9335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
4730
9335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
4652
9181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
3940
8070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1478
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1478
3308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1477
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
992
2367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
955
2312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
318
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
67
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Honduras
67 Genera with 153 Species
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Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1878Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1867Stripestreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1793Plane1SpeciesTaxom
Brangas Hübner, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Callicista Grote, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 186810SpeciesTaxom
Camissecla Robbins & Du..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures6SpeciesTaxom
Celmia K. Johnson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1823Tailed Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1868Greenstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Dolymorpha Holland, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Echinargus Nabokov, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Evenus Hübner, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Iaspis Kaye, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Kolana Robbins, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18872SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1824Common Blues9SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1896Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1913Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1887Ministreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaea Johnson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Ocaria Clench, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Olynthus Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17675SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Porthecla R.K. Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 18696SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scolitantides Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Semonina Robbins, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Siderus Kaye, 02SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1868Scrub-Hairstreaks10SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1895Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Teriomima Kirby, 1894Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1866Hairstreaks15SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Theorema Hewitson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Thereus Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Ziegleria Johnson, 18722SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
153 Species and 25 Subspecies
Allosmaitia strophius Godart, 1824Strophius Hairstreak
Allotinus portunus portunus
Anthene lycaenina lycambes Hewitson, 1878Poined ciliate blue
Arawacus dumenilii Godart, 1824Dumenil´s Hairstreak
Arawacus phaenna (F.D. Godman ..., 1887)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836Fine-lined Hairstreak
Arawacus togarna Hewitson, 1867Togarna Hairstreak
Arcas cypria Geyer, 1837Mexican Arcas
Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775Imperial Arcas
Atlides carpasia Hewitson, 1868Jeweled Hairstreak
Aubergina paetus Godman & Salvin, 1887Paetus Hairstreak
Bindahara phocides phocides Fabricius, 1793Plane
Brangas carthaea Hewitson, 1868Green-spotted Brangas
Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868Common Brangas
Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793
Calycopis bactra Hewitson, 1877Hewitson´s Groundstreak
Calycopis calus Godart, , 1824Calus Groundstreak
Calycopis cecrops Fabricius, 1793Red Banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cerata Hewitson, 1877Cerata Groundstreak
Calycopis clarina Hewitson, 1874White-striped Groundstreak
Calycopis demonassa Hewitson, 1868Shining Groundstreak
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis lerbela Field, 1967
Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887Pisis Groundstreak
Calycopis trebula Hewitson, 1868Trebula Groundstreak
Camissecla charichlorus A. Butler & ..., 1872Charichlorus Groundstreak
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina argiolus gozora (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882
Celastrina echo gozora Boisduval, 1870Mexican Azure
Celastrina gozora (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775Celmus Hairstreak
Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790Hassan Greenstreak
Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782Janias Greenstreak
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon simaethis sarita Skinner, 1895Sarita Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868Telea Hairstreak
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Cupido (Everes) comyntas Godart, 1824Eastern Tail-blue
Cupido comyntas texana F. Chermock, 1945Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido damaeus Godart, 1823
Cyanophrys agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872Stained Greenstreak
Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775Amyntor Greenstreak
Cyanophrys fusius Godman & Salvin, 1887Brown Greenstreak
Cyanophrys goodsoni Clench, 1946Goodson's greenstreak
Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793Tropical Green Hairstreak
Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868Brown-spotted Greenstreak
Dolymorpha jada Hewitson, 1867
Echinargus huntingtoni hannoides Clench, 1965Huntingtons Blue
Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982
Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775Endymion Hairstreak
Electrostrymon hugon (Godart, 1824)⇒ Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eumaeus childrenae Gray, 1832Great Cycadian
Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809Cycad Hairstreak
Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Evenus batesii Hewitson, 1865Bates Hairstreak
Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865Crowned Hairstreak
Evenus regalis Cramer, 1779Regal Hairstreak
Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982Baja Hairstreak
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus astenidas Lucas, 1857Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus isola Reakirt, 1866Alce Blue
Iaspis andersoni Robbins, 2010Anderson´s Hairstreak
Iaspis temesa Hewitson, 1868Temesa Hairstreak
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Janthecla janthina Hewitson, 1867Janthina Hairstreak
Kolana lyde Godman & Salvin, 1887Lyde Hairstreak
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lamprospilus collucia Hewitson, 1877Two-toned Groundstreak
Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867Barajo Hairstreak
Laothus oceia Godman & Salvin, 1887Oceia Hairstreak
Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913
Leptotes cassidula Boisduval, 1870
Leptotes cassioides (Capronnier, 1889)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius cassidula Boisduval, 1870Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius cassioides Boisduval, 1870Cassius Blue
Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868Marine Blue
Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793Peablue
Leptotes plinius lybas Godart, 1824
Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896
Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867Ira Hairstreak
Michaelus thordesa Hewitson, 1867Thordesa Hairstreak
Miletus megaris Fruhstorfer, 1913
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Ministrymon una scopas Godman & Salvin, 1887Pale Ministreak
Nicolaea dolium H. Druce, 1907Dolium Hairstreak
Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868Black Hairstreak
Oenomaus atena Hewitson, 1867Atena Hairstreak
Oenomaus ortygnns
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Olynthus nepos
Ostrinotes keila Hewitson, 1869Keila Hairstreak
Ostrinotes purpuriticus H. Druce, 1907Cryptic Hairstreak
Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865Zebra-striped Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades battus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Panthiades phaleros Linnaeus, 1767Phaleros Hairstreak
Parrhasius moctezuma Clench, 1971Mexican-M Hairstreak
Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867Variable Hairstreak
Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782Black-spot Hairstreak
Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889)⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Porthecla porthura Druce, 1907Porthura Hairstreak
Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875Sky-blue Hairstreak
Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857Marius Hairstreak
Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782Meton Hairstreak
Rekoa palegon Cramer, 1780Gold-banded Hairstreak
Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867Smudged Hairstreak
Rekoa zebina Hewitson, 1869Double-spotted Slate Hairstreak
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scolitantides orion battus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Semonina semones Godman & Salvin, 1887Semones Hairstreak
Siderus nepos
Strephonota sphinx Fabricius, 1775Sphinx Hairstreak
Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Strymon albata C. Felder & ..., 1865White Hairstreak
Strymon alea Godman & Salvin, 1887Alea Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii bazochii Godart, , 1824Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867Cestri Hairstreak
Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793Columella Hairstreak
Strymon istapa (Reakirt, 1867)⇒ Strymon columella Fabricius, 1793
Strymon megarus Godart, , 1824Basilides Hairstreak
Strymon serapio Godman and S..., 1887Bromeliad Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon yojoa Reakirt, 1867Jojoa Hairstreak
Strymon ziba Hewitson, 1868Ziba Scrub-Hairstreak
Tajuria mantra ogyges de Nicéville, 1895Large Branded Royal
Teriomima aslauga freya Smith-&-Kirby, 1894
Thecla bactra Hewitson, 1877
Thecla batesii Hewitson, 1865
Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla enenia Hewitson, 1867
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla pactya Hewitson, 1874
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla porthura (Druce, 1907)⇒ Porthecla porthura Druce, 1907
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla tephraeus (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Theclopsis leos Schaus, 1913Leos Hairstreak
Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887Mycon Hairstreak
Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865Pale-tipped Cycadian
Thereus cithonius Godart, 1824Pale-lobed Hairstreak
Theritas hemon Cramer, 1775Pale-clubbed Hairstreak
Theritas lisus Stoll, 1790Lisus Hairstreak
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak
Theritas theocritus Fabricius, 1793Pearly Hairstreak
Tmolus cydrara Hewitson, 1868Cydrara Hairstreak
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Tmolus echion echiolus Draudt, 1920Mexican Red-spotted Hairstreak
Ziegleria ceromia Hewitson, 1877Ceromia Groundstreak
Ziegleria hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872Hesperitis Groundstreak

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Honduras
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
12
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
47
120
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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