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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Kinki (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
481
5116
8305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
5114
8304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
456
5019
8148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
317
4187
6886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1341
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1339
2112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1335
2106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
987
1574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
907
1443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
166
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
47
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kinki
47 Genera with 57 Species
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Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ahlbergia Billberg, 1866Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1875Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1862Oak-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Artopoetes Chapman, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1866Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1919Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1925Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1861Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Cordelia Shirozu & Ya..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1877Sunbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Durbaniopsis Van Son, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1957Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Japonica Tutt, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1908Boulder Copper3SpeciesTaxom
Narathura Boisduval, 1832
Oakblues0SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1853Pointed Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Panchala Moore, 1857Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1878Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1861Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1758Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Shijimia Matsumura, 1889Moore´s Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1906Silverlines1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1912Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1875Forest Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Thermozephyrus Inomata & It..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ussuriana Tutt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Wagimo Sabatani & Ito, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 0Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinki
57 Species and 12 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Ahlbergia ferrea Butler, 1866
Allotinus portunus portunus
Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875)⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874
Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861
Antigius butleri Fenton, 1882
Araragi enthea Janson, 1877
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Artopoetes pryeri Murray, 1873
Callophrys ferrea Butler, 1866
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina sugitanii Matsumura, 1919
Celastrina sugitanii sugitanii Matsumura, 1919
Chilades pandava lanka Evans, 1925
Chrysozephyrus aurorina Oberthür, 1880
Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1937
Chrysozephyrus smaragdina Bremer, 1861
Cordelia comes wilemaniella Matsumura, 1929
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Curetis acuta Moore, 1877Acute sunbeam
Danis danis thinophilus Toxopeus, 1930
Durbaniopsis saga Trimen, 1883Boland Rocksitter
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Favonius (Favonius) orientalis Murray, 1875
Favonius (Favonius) yuasai Shirôzu, 1948
Favonius saphirina Staudinger, 1887
Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887
Fixsenia iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957
Iratsume orsedice Butler, 1881
Japonica (Japonica) saepestriata Hewitson, 1865
Japonica (Yuhbae) lutea Hewitson, , 1865
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lycaeides ismenias aegus
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas daimio Seitz, 1909Japanese Copper
Lycaena daimio Seitz,, 1908
Neozephyrus taxila Bremer, 1861
Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Panchala ganesa (Moore, 1857)⇒ Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858
Plebejus argus micrargus Butler, 1878
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rapala arata Bremer, 1861Japanese Flash
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797'Southern' Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758Black Hairstreak
Shijimia moorei Leech, 1889Bicolor Cupid
Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus Matsumura, 1910
Spindasis takanonis Matsumura, 1906
Tajuria iapix massicus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Taraka hamada Druce, 1875Common Forest Pierrot
Thermozephyrus ataxus Westwood, 1851Wonderful Hairstreak
Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843Fischer'S Blue
Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879
Ussuriana stygiana Butler, 1881
Wagimo signata Butler, 1881
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizeeria zizina

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
15
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
23
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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