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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Jiangsu (East China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
605
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
605
997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
578
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
398
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
96
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
96
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
96
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
77
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
76
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
64
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
23
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jiangsu
23 Genera with 23 Species
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Ahlbergia Billberg, 0Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Amblopala Leech, 1877Chinese Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1848Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1857Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1877Sunbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1782Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Mahathala Moore, 1862Falcate Oakblue1SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1853Pointed Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Novosatsuma Billberg, 1820
Elfins0SpeciesTaxom
Orthomiella de Nicéville, 1887Straightwing Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1844Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1929Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1882Sparks1SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1875Forest Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jiangsu
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ahlbergia tricaudata Johnson, 0
Amblopala avidiena Hewitson, 1877Chinese Hairstreak
Amblypodia rama (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884
Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857
Curetis acuta Moore, 1877Acute sunbeam
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Mahathala ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853
Orthomiella sinensis Elwes, 1887
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853Bush clover
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Satyrium eximium Matsumura, 1929
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Taraka hamada Druce, 1875Common Forest Pierrot
Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877
Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Jiangsu
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
10
10
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