Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Japan (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 695
12061
41020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 692
12052
41005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 663
11902
40651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 434
9806
35137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
3104
9828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
3099
9808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
3089
9787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
2018
6301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1786
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
336
954 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 105
243 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Japan
105 Genera with 243 Species
| Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1929 | Hedge Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agriades Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ahlbergia Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Albulina Tutt, 1926 | Mountain Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aloeides Hübner, 1857 | Coppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypodia Horsfield, 1881 | Oakblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1823 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 1975 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Apharitis Riley, 1925 | Tawny Silverline | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1884 | Oak-blues | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Artipe Boisduval, 1919 | Green Flashes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Artopoetes Chapman, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1862 | Scarlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1938 | Forget-me-nots | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1960 | Azures | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1865 | Jewel Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1967 | Coppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1861 | Hairstreaks | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordelia Shirozu & Ya..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coreana Tutt, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1771 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1877 | Sunbeams | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Danis Fabricius, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1858 | Cornelians | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dipsas Doubleday, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Durbaniopsis Van Son, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echenias hübneri Butler, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Edales Moore, 1829 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1798 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1824 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1887 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1882 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Freyeria Moore, 1848 | Grass jewel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1779 | Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1781 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1819 | Ceruleans | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Japonica Tutt, 1953 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1908 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1793 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luthrodes Moore, 1829 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 0 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1848 | Boulder Copper | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenops | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1778 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1910 | Large blues | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Manastigma Nicolay, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megisba Moore, 1884 | Malayan | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1829 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1953 | Lineblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Narathura Boisduval, 1889 | Oakblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neopithecops Distant, 1870 | Quaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Niphanda Moore, 1919 | Pointed Pierrots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nothodanis Hirowatari, 1821 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodanis | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Novosatsuma Billberg, 1820 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1934 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panchala Moore, 1857 | Oakblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1886 | Dingy Lineblues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 2010 | Great Spotted Blues | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Philiris Röber, 1963 | Moonbeams | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pithecops Horsfield, 1959 | Forest Quakers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 0 | Small Jewel Blues | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1888 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860 | Lineblues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1779 | Chequered Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1885 | Pale grass blue | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1853 | Flashes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Shijimia Matsumura, 1889 | Moore´s Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Shijimiaeoides Beuret, 1893 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Shirozua Sibatani & Ito, 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sinia Forster, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spalgis Moore, 1878 | Apeflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1906 | Silverlines | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strymonidia Scudder, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syntarucus Scudder, 1793 | Zebra blue | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1912 | Royals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taraka Doherty, 1875 | Forest Pierrots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1881 | Hairstreaks | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Thermozephyrus Inomata & It..., 1924 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tomares Rambur, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 2003 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Udara Toxopeus, 1879 | Hedge Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ussuriana Tutt, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vacciniina Tutt, 1926 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Wagimo Sabatani & Ito, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zephyrius Billberg, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zephyrus Dalman, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1929 | Lesser Grass Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Japan
243 Species and 168 Subspecies | Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828 | Common Hedge Blue | | Acytolepis puspa ishigakiana Matsumura, 1929 | | | Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Ahlbergia ferrea Butler, 1866 | | | Albulina optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Allotinus bidiensis Eliot, 1986 | | Albulina optilete daisetsuzana Matsumura, 1926 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) agnolia Eliot, 1986 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) albifasciatus Eliot, 1980 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) otsukai Takanami & Seki, 1990 | | | Allotinus (Fabitaras) bidiensis Eliot, 1986 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Aloeides pierus aranda Wallengren, 1857 | | | Amblypodia dodonaea Moore, 1857 | Pale Himalayan Oakblue | | Amblypodia ganesa loomisi | | | Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875) | ⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874 | | Amblypodia turbata Butler, 1881 | | | Anthene emolus Godart, 1823 | Ciliate Blue | | Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861 | | | Antigius attilia attilia Bremer, 1861 | | | Antigius attilia obsoletus Takeuchi, 1923 | | | Antigius attilia yamanakashoji Fujioka, 1993 | | | Antigius butleri Fenton, 1882 | | | Antigius butleri butleri Fenton, , 1882 | | | Antigius butleri kurinodakensis Fujioka, 1975 | | | Araragi enthea Janson, 1877 | | | Araragi enthea enthea Janson, 1877 | | | Arhopala athada apha de Nicéville, 1895 | Vinous Oakblue | | Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878 | Tamil Oakblue | | Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862 | Powdered Oakblue | | Arhopala bazalus turbata Butler, , 1882 | Powdered Oakblue | | Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858 | Tailless Bushblue | | Arhopala ganesa loomisi H. Pryer, 1886 | | | Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874 | Japanese Oakblue | | Arhopala myrtha Staudinger, 1889 | | | Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865 | | | Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884 | Dark Himalayan Oakblue | | Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771 | Green Flash | | Artipe eryx okinawana Matsumura, 1919 | | | Artopoetes pryeri Murray, 1873 | | | Artopoetes pryeri pryeri Murray, 1873 | | | Axiocerses craesus Trimen, 1862 | | | Callophrys (Callophrys) fervida Staudinger, 1901 | | | Callophrys augustinus augustinus Westwood, 1852 | Brown Elfin | | Callophrys ferrea Butler, 1866 | | | Callophrys ferrea ferrea Butler, 1866 | | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops panormus exiguus Distant, 1886 | Silver Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793 | Forget Me Not Blue | | Catochrysops strabo luzonensis Tite, 1959 | | | Catochrysops strabo riama Corbet, 1938 | | | Celastrina albocoeruleus Moore, 1879 | Albocerulean | | Celastrina albocoeruleus sauteri Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina argiolus ladonides de l´Orza, 1869 | Silvery Hedge Blue | | Celastrina lavendularis Moore, 1877 | Plain Hedge Blue | | Celastrina lavendularis himilcon Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Celastrina ogasawaraensis Pryer, 1886 | | | Celastrina sugitanii Matsumura, 1919 | | | Celastrina sugitanii ainonica Murayama, 1952 | | | Celastrina sugitanii kyushuensis Shirozu, 1943 | | | Celastrina sugitanii sugitanii Matsumura, 1919 | | | Celastrina vipia Cantlie & No..., 1960 | | | Chilades (Luthrodes) pandava Horsfield, 1829 | Plain Cupid | | Chilades pandava lanka Evans, 1925 | | | Chilades pandava pandava Horsfield, 1829 | Cycad Blue | | Chilades mindora Felder, C. &..., 1865 | | | Chilades mindorus C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | | Chlorostrymon telea telea | Telea Hairstreak | | Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967 | | | Chrysozephyrus ataxus Doubleday & ..., 1852 | Wonderful Hairstreak | | Chrysozephyrus ataxus kirishimaensis Okajima, 1922 | | | Chrysozephyrus aurorina Oberthür, 1880 | | | Chrysozephyrus aurorinus Oberthür, 1880 | | | Chrysozephyrus brillantinus Staudinger, 1887 | | | Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1937 | | | Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1935 | | | Chrysozephyrus pedius (Leech, 1893) | ⇒ Favonius saphirinus Staudinger, 1887 | | Chrysozephyrus smaragdina Bremer, 1861 | | | Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861 | | | Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861 | | | Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Cordelia comes wilemaniella Matsumura, 1929 | | | Coreana raphaelis Oberthür, 1880 | | | Coreana raphaelis raphaelis | | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Curetis acuta Moore, 1877 | Acute sunbeam | | Curetis acuta acuta | | | Curetis acuta paracuta de Nicéville, 1902 | | | Curetis brunnea Wileman, 1909 | | | Curetis paracuta de Nicéville, 1902 | | | Curetis truncata Moore, 1877 | | | Danis danis thinophilus Toxopeus, 1930 | | | Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858 | Bright Cornelian | | Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858 | Common Cornelian | | Dipsas lutea Hewitson, 1865 | | | Durbaniopsis saga Trimen, 1883 | Boland Rocksitter | | Echenias penthea penthides Stichel, 1910 | | | Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829) | ⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829 | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771) | ⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771 | | Everes argiades argiades Pallas, 1771 | | | Everes argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Everes fischeri | | | Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Everes lacturnus kawaii Matsumura, 1926 | | | Everes lacturnus lacturnus Godart, , 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Black Spotted Grass Blue | | Favonius (Favonius) cognatus Shirôzu & Ha..., 1959 | | | Favonius cognatus latifasciatus Shirôzu & Ha..., 1959 | | | Favonius (Favonius) jezoensis Matsumura, 1915 | | | Favonius (Favonius) orientalis Murray, 1875 | | | Favonius orientalis orientalis | | | Favonius (Favonius) taxila Bremer, 1861 | | | Favonius taxila taxila Bremer, 1861 | | | Favonius (Favonius) ultramarinus Fixsen, 1887 | | | Favonius ultramarinus ultramarinus Fixsen, 1887 | | | Favonius (Favonius) yuasai Shirôzu, 1948 | | | Favonius yuasai yuasai | | | Favonius (Tasogare) saphirinus Staudinger, 1887 | | | Favonius saphirinus saphirinus Staudinger, 1887 | | | Favonius saphirina Staudinger, 1887 | | | Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887 | | | Fixsenia cyri Nekrutenko, 1978 | | | Fixsenia iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957 | | | Fixsenia iyonis iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957 | | | Fixsenia iyonis kibiensis Shirôzu & M...., 1973 | | | Fixsenia iyonis kiiensis Hara, 1984 | | | Fixsenia iyonis surugaensis Fujioka, 1981 | | | Fixsenia jezoensis Matsumura, 1929 | | | Fixsenia mera Janson, 1873 | | | Fixsenia pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | | Fixsenia pruni jezoensis Matsumura, 1919 | | | Fixsenia v-album Oberthür, 1886 | | | Fixsenia w-album Butler, , 1882 | | | Fixsenia w-album fentoni Butler, , 1882 | | | Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848 | Grass jewel | | Glaucopsyche (Maculinea) arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Glaucopsyche lycormas Butler, 1866 | | | Glaucopsyche lycormas lycormas Butler, 1866 | | | Glaucopsyche lycormas tomariana Matsumura, 1928 | | | Glaucopsyche teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781 | | | Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860) | ⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860 | | Iratsume orsedice Butler, 1881 | | | Iratsume orsedice orsedice Butler, , 1882 | | | Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860 | Metallic Cerulean | | Jamides alecto dromicus Fruhstorfer, 1910 | | | Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782 | Dark Cerulean | | Jamides bochus formosanus Fruhstorfer, 1909 | | | Jamides bochus ishigakianus Shirozu, 1953 | | | Jamides euchylas Hübner, 1819 | | | Japonica (Japonica) saepestriata Hewitson, 1865 | | | Japonica saepestriata gotohi Saigusa, 1993 | | | Japonica saepestriata saepestriata Hewitson, , 1865 | | | Japonica (Yuhbae) lutea Hewitson, , 1865 | | | Japonica lutea lutea Hewitson, , 1865 | | | Japonica (Yuhbae) onoi Saigusa, 1993 | | | Japonica onoi mizobei Saigusa, 1993 | | | Japonica onoi onoi Murayama, 1953 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lampides euchylas hyphasis Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | | Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | Peablue | | Luthrodes mindora Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Luthrodes pandava Horsfield, 1829 | Cycad blue | | Lycaeides argus (Denis & Schi..., 1776) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lycaeides argus merargus | | | Lycaeides argus pseudaegon | | | Lycaeides iburensis | | | Lycaeides iburiensis | | | Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus hesperica Rambur, 1839 | | Lycaeides ismenias aegus | | | Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873) | ⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873 | | Lycaeides praeterinsularis | | | Lycaeides subsolana | | | Lycaeides subsolana iburiensis | | | Lycaeides subsolanus Eversmann, 1851 | | | Lycaeides subsolanus subsolanus | | | Lycaeides subsolanus yagina Strand, 1922 | | | Lycaeides yagina Strand, 1922 | | | Lycaeides yarigadakeana | | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas chinensis C. Felder, 1862 | | | Lycaena phlaeas daimio Seitz, 1909 | Japanese Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Lycaena phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Lycaena alciphron Rottenburg, 1775 | Purple-shot Copper | | Lycaena arcus von Rottemburg, 0 | | | Lycaena ardates (Moore, 1874) | ⇒ Prosotas nora ardates Moore, 1875 | | Lycaena argiades Pallas, 1771 | | | Lycaena argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Lycaena argus micrargus | | | Lycaena bellona (Grum-Grshima..., 1888) | ⇒ Polyommatus bellona Grum-Grshima..., 1888 | | Lycaena daimio Seitz,, 1908 | | | Lycaena idas (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Lycaena idas insularis | | | Lycaena maui Fereday, 1877 | | | Lycaena pavana (Kollar, 1848) | ⇒ Nacaduba pavana Horsfield, 1828 | | Lycaenops argiolus ladonides | | | Lysandra bellargus tiphys Esper, 1778 | | | Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Blue | | Maculinea arionides (Staudinger, 1887) | ⇒ Phengaris xiushani M. Wang & Se..., 2010 | | Maculinea arionides takamukui Matsumura, 1919 | | | Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | Scarce Large Blue | | Maculinea teleius chosensis Matsumura, 1927 | | | Maculinea teleius daisensis Matsumura, 1926 | | | Maculinea teleius hosonoi A. Takahashi, 1973 | | | Maculinea teleius kazamoto H. Druce, 1875 | | | Maculinea teleius matsumurai Shirozu, 1953 | | | Maculinea teleius ogumae Matsumura, 1910 | | | Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828 | Malayan | | Megisba malaya sikkima Moore, 1884 | Malayan | | Miletus leos Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | | | Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858 | Transparent 6-Line Blue | | Nacaduba kurava septentrionalis Shirozu, 1953 | | | Nacaduba kurava therasia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Nacaduba septentrionalis Shirozu, 1953 | | | Narathura bazaloides (Hewitson, 1878) | ⇒ Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878 | | Narathura japonica Murray, 1875 | | | Narathura myrtha (Staudinger, 1889) | ⇒ Arhopala myrtha Staudinger, 1889 | | Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870 | Common Quaker | | Neozephyrus japonicus Murray, 1875 | | | Neozephyrus japonicus japonicus Murray, 1875 | | | Neozephyrus taxila Bremer, 1861 | | | Neozephyrus taxila japonica Murray, 1875 | | | Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Niphanda fusca fusca BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | | Niphanda fusca shijima Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Nothodanis schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821 | Dark Green-banded Blue | | Nothodanis schaeffera schaeffera Erschoff, 1821 | | | Notodanis schaeffera schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821 | | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Panchala ganesa (Moore, 1857) | ⇒ Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858 | | Petrelaea tombugensis Röber, 1886 | Eastern Dingy Lineblue | | Petrelaea tombugensis tombugensis Röber, 1886 | | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Phengaris arionides Staudinger, 1887 | Greater Large Blue | | Phengaris arionides takamukui Matsumura, 1919 | | | Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Phengaris teleius daisensis Matsumura, 1926 | | | Phengaris teleius hosonoi A. Takahashi, 1973 | | | Phengaris teleius kazamoto H. Druce, 1875 | | | Phengaris teleius ogumae Matsumura, 1910 | | | Phengaris xiushani M. Wang & Se..., 2010 | | | Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963 | | | Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | Forest Quaker | | Pithecops corvus ryukyuensis Shiôzu, 1964 | | | Pithecops fulgens Doherty, 1889 | Blue Quaker | | Pithecops fulgens tsushimana Shirozu, 1959 | | | Pithecops fulgens tsushimanus Shirôzu & Ur..., 1957 | | | Pithecops tsushimana Shirozu, 1959 | | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Plebeius optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Plebejus (Albulina) optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Plebejus subsolanus iburiensis Butler, , 1882 | | | Plebejus subsolanus yaginus Strand, 1922 | | | Plebejus subsolanus yarigadakeanus Matsumura, 1929 | | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern Blue | | Plebejus argyrognomon praeteinsularis Verity, 1921 | | | Plebejus argyrognomon praeterinsularis Verity, 1921 | | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) melissa Edwards, 1873 | Common bordered blue | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) subsolanus Eversmann, 1851 | | | Plebejus subsolanus iburiensis Butler, , 1882 | | | Plebejus subsolanus togakusiensis Murayama, 1964 | | | Plebejus subsolanus yaginus Strand, 1922 | | | Plebejus subsolanus yarigadakeanus Matsumura, 1929 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus argus coreana Tutt, 1909 | | | Plebejus argus insularis Leech, 1893 | | | Plebejus argus japonica Oberthür & ..., 1910 | | | Plebejus argus micrargus Butler, 1878 | | | Plebejus argus praeterinsularis | | | Plebejus argus pseudaegon Butler, , 1882 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) pseudaegon Butler, 1882 | | | Plebejus pseudaegon insularis Leech, 1893 | | | Plebejus (Plebijides) hesperica Rambur, 1839 | | | Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Plebejus insularis Röber, 1886 | | | Plebejus pseudargon Bang-Haas, 0 | | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Polyommatus bellona Grum-Grshima..., 1888 | | | Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860 | Common Line Blue | | Prosotas nora ardates Moore, 1875 | Common Lineblue | | Prosotas nora formosana Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Prosotas nora nora Felder, 1860 | | | Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779 | | Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779 | | | Pseudozizeeria argia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844 | Pale Grass Blue | | Pseudozizeeria maha argia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Pseudozizeeria maha okinawana Matsumura, 1929 | | | Pseudozizeeria maha ossa Swinhoe, 1885 | Dakhan Pale Grass Blue | | Rapala arata Bremer, 1861 | Japanese Flash | | Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Bush clover | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797 | 'Southern' Oak Hairstreak | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833 | Striped Hairstreak | | Satyrium saepium chalcis Edwards, 1869 | Hedgerow Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) tetra Edwards, 1870 | Chaparral Hairstreak | | Satyrium mera Janson, 1877 | | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771 | Checkered Blue | | Scolitantides orion jezoensis Matsumura, 1919 | | | Scolitantides jezoensis Matsumura, 1929 | | | Shijimia moorei Leech, 1889 | Bicolor Cupid | | Shijimia moorei moorei Leech, 1889 | | | Shijimiaeoides divina Fixsen, 1887 | | | Shijimiaeoides divina asonis Matsumura, 1929 | | | Shijimiaeoides divina barine Leech, 1893 | | | Shijimiaeoides divinus Matsumura, 1929 | | | Shijimiaeoides divinus asonis Matsumura, 1929 | | | Shijimiaeoides divinus barine Leech, 1893 | | | Shirozua jonasi Janson, 1877 | Orange Hearstreak | | Shirozua jonasi jonasi Janson, 1877 | | | Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus Matsumura, 1910 | | | Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus fujisanus Matsumura, 1910 | | | Spalgis epeus Westwood, 1851 | Apefly | | Spalgis epeus dilama Moore, 1878 | | | Spalgis epius Westwood, 1851 | Apefly | | Spalgis epius dilama Moore, 1878 | | | Spindasis takanonis Matsumura, 1906 | | | Spindasis takanonis takanonis Matsumura, 1906 | | | Strymonidia pruni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | | Strymonidia w-album (Knoch, 1782) | ⇒ Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | | Syntarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | | Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869 | | | Tajuria iapix massicus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Taraka hamada Druce, 1875 | Common Forest Pierrot | | Taraka hamada hamada H. Druce, 1875 | | | Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla atilla Oberthür, 1913 | | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Thecla diamantina (Oberthür, 1879) | ⇒ Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861 | | Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Thecla japonica Wileman, 0 | | | Thecla orientalis | | | Thecla ortalus Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla quercivora (Staudinger, 1887) | ⇒ Wagimo signata Butler, 1881 | | Thecla strigosa (Morris, 1862) | ⇒ Satyrium liparops Le Conte, 1833 | | Thecla stygiana Butler, 1881 | | | Thermozephyrus ataxus Westwood, 1851 | Wonderful Hairstreak | | Thermozephyrus ataxus kirishimaensis Okajima, 1922 | | | Thermozephyrus ataxus yakushimaensis Yazaki, 1924 | | | Tomares ballus Fabricius, 1787 | Cardenillo | | Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843 | Fischer'S Blue | | Tongeia fischeri caudalis Bryk, 1946 | | | Tongeia fischeri fischeri Eversmann, 1843 | | | Tongeia fischeri japonica Fujioka, 1975 | | | Tongeia fischeri shirozui Hida, 2005 | | | Tongeia fischeri shojii Satonaka, 2003 | | | Udara (Udara) dilecta Moore, 1879 | Pale Hedge Blue | | Udara dilecta dilecta Moore, 1879 | Pale Hedge Blue | | Udara albocaerulea Moore, 1879 | Albocaerulean | | Udara albocaerulea albocaerulea Moore, 1879 | Albocerulean | | Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879 | | | Ussuriana michaelis Oberthür, 1880 | Large-spot White | | Ussuriana stygiana Butler, 1881 | | | Vacciniina daisetsuzana Matsumura, 1926 | | | Vacciniina optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Vacciniina optilete daisetsuzana Matsumura, 1926 | | | Wagimo signata Butler, 1881 | | | Wagimo signatus Butler, 1882 | | | Zephyrius japonica | | | Zephyrus lutea | | | Zephyrus orientalis | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria maha Kollar, 1848 | Pale Grass Blue | | Zizeeria maha argia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Zizeeria maha okinawana Matsumura, 1929 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizeeria zizina otis | | | Zizina alope | | | Zizina emelina de l´Orza, 1869 | | | Zizina emelina emelina de l´Orza, 1869 | | | Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787 | Bean Blue | | Zizina otis riukuensis Matsumura, 1929 | | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Japan | Subfamily | Curetinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 2
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polymmatinae
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 48
108 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 38
93 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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