Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Kedah (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 74
356
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 74
356
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
329
548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 51
311
529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
172
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
172
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
172
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
127
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
126
289 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
101
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 42
116 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kedah
42 Genera with 116 Species
| Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Darkies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypodia Horsfield, 1829 | Oakblues | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Araotes Doherty, 1858 | Witches | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1911 | Oak-blues | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1793 | Plane | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caleta Hirowatari, 1824 | Angled Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1775 | Common Pierrot | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catapaecilma Butler, 1915 | Common Tinsel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793 | Forget-me-nots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheritra Moore, 1873 | Common imperial | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1780 | Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1877 | Sunbeams | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniriodes de Nicéville, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dacalana Moore, 1884 | Double Tufted Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deramas Distant, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drupadia Moore, 1938 | Posies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Flos Doherty, 1878 | Plushblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Horaga Moore, 1869 | Onyxs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824 | Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iraota Moore, 1885 | Silverstreak Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1915 | Ceruleans | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Logania Distant, 1914 | Mottles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxura Horsfield, 1912 | Yamflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1887 | Brownies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1938 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neomyrina Distant, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pithecops Horsfield, 1919 | Forest Quakers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poritia Moore, 1940 | Gems | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1883 | Flashes | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Remelana Moore, June, 1829 | Chocolate Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semanga Distant, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simiskina Distant, 1925 | Brilliants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sinthusa Moore, 1878 | Sparks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sithon Hübner, 1912 | Orange and Black Royals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Surendra Moore, 1874 | Acacia Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thamala Moore, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virachola Moore, 1874 | Guava Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kedah
116 Species and 85 Subspecies | Allotinus subviolaceus subviolaceus C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Blue Darkie | | Allotinus (Fabitaras) sarrastes Fruhstorfer, 1913 | Peninsular Darkie | | Allotinus strigatus malayanus Corbet, 1939 | Small Malayan Darkie | | Allotinus horsfieldi permagnus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) | ⇒ Allotinus samarensis Eliot, 1986 | | Allotinus leogoron leogoron (Fruhstorfer;..., 1939) | ⇒ Allotinus leogoron Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | Allotinus unicolor unicolor Felder& Felder, 1865 | Lesser Darkie | | Amblypodia agesilaus gesa | | | Amblypodia ariel | | | Amblypodia ariel monova | | | Amblypodia atrax aida | | | Amblypodia ijanensis | | | Amblypodia narada Horsfield, 1828 | Blue Leaf Blue | | Amblypodia narada taooana Moore, 1879 | Blue Leaf Blue | | Amblypodia vihara vihara | | | Amblypodia vivarna (Horsfield, 1829) | ⇒ Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829 | | Araotes lapithis Moore, 1858 | Witch | | Arhopala aedias meritatas Corbet, 1941 | Large Metallic Oakblue | | Arhopala agaba Hewitson, 1862 | Hewitson’s Purple-glazed Oakblue | | Arhopala agesilaus gesa Corbet, 1941 | Corbet Dull Oakblue | | Arhopala aida aida de Nicéville, 1889 | White-Stained Oakblue | | Arhopala alaconia Hewitson, 1869 | Patchy Oakblue | | Arhopala alaconia kempi Eliot, 1959 | | | Arhopala alitaeus mirabella Doherty, 1889 | Purple Broken-band Oakblue | | Arhopala allata pandora Corbet, 1941 | Rosy Oakblue | | Arhopala ammon ammon Hewitson, 1862 | Malayan Bushblue | | Arhopala amphimuta milleriana Corbet, 1941 | Broad Yellow Oakblue | | Arhopala anthelus grahami Corbet, 1941 | Magnificent Oakblue | | Arhopala antimuta antimuta Felder & Felder, 1865 | Small Tailess Oakblue | | Arhopala ariana ariana Evans, 1925 | Pinkish-washed Oakblue | | Arhopala ariana wilcocksi Eliot, 1973 | Pinkish-washed Oakblue | | Arhopala athada athada Staudinger, 1889 | Vinous Oakblue | | Arhopala atosia nialayana | | | Arhopala atrax Hewitson, 1862 | Dark Broken-band Oakblue | | Arhopala bazaloides bazaloides Hewitson, 1878 | Tamil Oakblue | | Arhopala buddha cooperi Evans, 1925 | Buddha Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala corinda corestes Corbet, 1941 | Ultramarine Oakblue | | Arhopala democritus Fabricius, 1793 | White-spotted Oakblue | | Arhopala democritus democritus Fabricius, 1793 | White-dot Oakblue | | Arhopala elopura dama Swinhoe, 1910 | Yellow Tailed Oakblue | | Arhopala epimete duessa Doherty, 1889 | Violetdisc Oakblue | | Arhopala fulla ignara Riley & Godfrey, 1921 | Spotless Oakblue | | Arhopala horsfieldi eurysthenes Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Peacock Oakblue | | Arhopala hypomuta hypomuta Hewitson, 1862 | Violet Oakblue | | Arhopala ijanensis Bethune-Baker, 1897 | White-banded Oakblue | | Arhopala milleri Corbet, 1941 | Indigo Oakblue | | Arhopala moolaiana Moore, 1878 | Pale Arched Oakblue | | Arhopala moolaiana maya Evans, 1932 | Pale Yellow Oakblue | | Arhopala moorei busa Corbet, 1941 | Moore’s Oakblue | | Arhopala muta merguiana Corbet, 1941 | Mutal Oakblue | | Arhopala myrzala conjuncta Corbet, 1941 | Malayan Oakblue | | Arhopala perimuta perimuta Moore, 1858 | Sylhet Yellowdisc Tailless Oakblue | | Arhopala pseudomuta ariavana Corbet, 1941 | Raffles’s Oakblue | | Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890 | Sylhet Oakblue | | Arhopala sublustris ridleyi Corbet, 1941 | Bright Oakblue | | Arhopala vihara hirava Corbet, 1941 | Large Spotted Oakblue | | Arhopala wildeyana havea Corbet, 1941 | White-wavy Oakblue | | Arhopala zambra zambra Swinhoe, 1911 | Zambra Oakblue | | Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793 | Australian plane | | Caleta roxus Godart, 1824 | Straight Pierrot | | Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Pierrot | | Castalius rosimon rosimon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Pierrot | | Catapaecilma elegans zephyria Fruhstorfer, 1915 | Common Tinsel | | Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793 | Forget Me Not Blue | | Catopyrops ancyra ancyra Cameron, 1903 | | | Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793 | Common Imperial | | Cheritra freja freja (Fabricius ; ..., 1941) | ⇒ Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793 | | Cheritra pallida Druce, 1873 | | | Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782) | ⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780 | | Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780 | Lime Blue | | Curetis bulis Westwood, 1851 | Bright Sunbeam | | Curetis saronis Moore, 1877 | Burmese Sunbeam | | Cyaniriodes libna Hewitson, 1869 | Emerald | | Cyaniriodes libna andersonii Moore, 1884 | Emerald | | Dacalana burmana Moore, 1884 | Burmese Tuffed Royal | | Deramas jasoda jasoda de Nicéville, 1889 | Silver-marked Bluejohn | | Drupadia ravindra Horsfield, 1828 | Common Posy | | Drupadia scaeva melisa Hewitson, 1869 | Blue Posy | | Drupadia theda C. Felder & ..., 1862 | Dark Posy | | Drupadia theda renonga Corbet, 1938 | Dark Posy | | Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Everes potanini glycon | | | Flos apidanus ahamus Doherty, 1891 | Plain Plushblue | | Flos diardi capeta Hewitson, 1878 | Bifid Plushblue | | Horaga halba Distant, 1886 | | | Horaga syrinx maenala Hewitson, 1869 | Ambon Onyx | | Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865 | | | Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824 | Common Tit | | Iraota rochana Horsfield, 1829 | Scarce Silverstreak | | Iraota rochana boswelliana Distant, 1885 | Scarce Silverstreak | | Jamides ferrari evansi Riley & Corbet, 1938 | Ferrar’s Cerulean | | Jamides malaccanus Röber, 1886 | Malacca Cerulean | | Jamides malaccanus malaccanus Rober, 1886 | Malacca Cerulean | | Jamides parasaturata paramalaccanus Riley & Corbet, 1938 | | | Jamides talinga Kheil, 1884 | Lesser Cerulean | | Jamides virgulatus nisanca Fruhstorfer, 1915 | Dusky Cerulean | | Logania marmorata damis Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Pale Mottle | | Loxura atymnus fuconius Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Common Yamfly | | Miletus biggsii Distant, 1884 | Bigg'S Brownie | | Miletus biggsii biggsii Distant, 1884 | Bigg'S Brownwing | | Miletus chinensis learchus C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Common Brownie | | Miletus symethus petronius Distant & Pryer, 1887 | Great Brownie | | Nacaduba angusta kerriana Distant, 1886 | White Four-Line Blue | | Nacaduba sanaya elioti Corbet, 1938 | Jewel Four-Line Blue | | Neomyrina nivea hiemalis Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Great White-Imperial | | Neomyrina nivea periculosa Fruhstorfer, 1913 | White Imperial | | Pithecops corvus corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | Forest Quaker | | Poritia erycinoides C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Blue Gem | | Poritia erycinoides phraatica Hewitson, 1878 | Blue Gem | | Poritia manilia evansi Corbet, 1940 | Bicoloured Gem | | Prosotas gracilis Röber, 1886 | Dark-based Lineblue | | Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860 | Common Line Blue | | Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890 | Malay Red Flash | | Rapala domitia Hewitson, 1863 | Sulphur Flash | | Rapala hades de Nicéville, 1895 | Malay Flash | | Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787 | Common Red Flash | | Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863 | Copper Flash | | Rapala pheretima sequeira Distant, 1885 | Copper Flash | | Rapala suffusa suffusa (Moore, 1883) | ⇒ Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879 | | Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829 | Chocolate Royal | | Semanga superba deliciosa Seitz,, 1926 | Red-edge | | Simiskina pasira Moulton, 1912 | Green-blue Brilliant | | Simiskina pharyge deolina Fruhstorfer, 1917 | Blue brilliant | | Simiskina proxima dohertyi Evans, 1925 | Silver-blue Brilliant | | Sinthusa malika amata Distant, 1886 | Spotted Spark | | Sinthusa nasaka amba Kirby, 1878 | Narrow Spark | | Sithon nedymond Stoll, 1780 | Plush | | Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Plush | | Surendra vivarna amisena Hewitson, 1874 | Acacia Blue | | Thamala marciana sarupa Corbet, 1944 | Cardinal | | Tongeia potanini glycon Corbet, 1940 | Dark Cupid | | Virachola kessuma deliochus Hewitson, 1874 | Pitcher Blue | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Kedah
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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