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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Löt (Strängnäs, Södermanland County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
701
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
701
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
136
668
776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
584
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
366
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
366
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
363
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
287
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
277
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
104
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
18
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Löt
18 Genera with 21 Species
Arhopala Boisduval, 1832
Oak-blues0SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1873Dusky blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1862Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1889Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1871Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Mithras Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1851Heath-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1792Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1862Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1867Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Thestius Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Löt
21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Candalides heathi Cox, 1873Rayed Blue
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869Silvery Blue
Jalmenus eubulus (Miskin, 1876)⇒ Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889Bean flower caterpillar
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena nais Edwards, 1871
Mithras nautes Cramer, 1782Nautes Mithras
Neolucia agricola Westwood, 1851Fringed Blue
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862Acadian Hairstreak
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Theclinesthes onycha Hewitson, 1865Cycad Blue
Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890Saltpan Blue
Thestius pholeus Cramer, 1779Dotted Thestius
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Löt
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
7
8
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