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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
326
2381
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
324
2379
4246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2326
4148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1809
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
596
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
596
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
596
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
441
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
423
787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
163
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
56
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Sunda Islands
56 Genera with 96 Species
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Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1913Darkies2SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1916Ciliate Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1775Oak-blues2SpeciesTaxom
Biduanda Moore, 1895Posies1SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1793Plane1SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1824Angled Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Candalides Hübner, 1775Dusky blues2SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot3SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots4SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1882Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1908Sunbeams3SpeciesTaxom
Deramas Distant, 01SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1851Banded blue Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Drupadia Moore, 1887Posies5SpeciesTaxom
Durbania Trimen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Erina Swainson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1823Sapphires1SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1860Onyxs3SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1860Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1824Ceruleans7SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues3SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1793Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1782Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenops1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenopsis C.Felder & R..., 0Hedge Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1891Brownies2SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1963Lineblues9SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 0Quaker3SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884Dingy Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1919Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1916Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1879Flashes5SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1851Apeflies1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1860Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Thysonotis Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 0Hedge Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Vadebra Moore, 1897Malabar flash1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 0Grass blues3SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1876Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Sunda Islands
96 Species and 33 Subspecies
Allotinus portunus portunus
Allotinus unicolor bajanus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)⇒ Allotinus unicolor Felder, 1865
Anthene lycaenina togata Fruhstorfer, 1916
Arhopala adherbal Grose-Smith, 1902
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Biduanda similis (Druce, 1895)⇒ Durbania amakosa Trimen, 1862
Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793Australian plane
Caleta roxus Godart, 1824Straight Pierrot
Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Candalides erinus erinus Fabricius, 1775Small Dusky Blue
Castalius naxus cohaereus
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Castalius rosimon rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catochrysops binna Swinhoe, 1916
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus exiguus Distant, 1886Silver Forget-me-not
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Catopyrops florinda parva Tite, 1963
Catopyrops rita bora Eliot, 1956
Catopyrops rita rita
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Chilades pandava pandava Horsfield, 1829Cycad Blue
Cupido adamapuncta (Tepper, 1882)⇒ Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865
Curetis insularis Horsfield, 1829Narrow-banded Sunbeam
Curetis sperthis sperthis Felder & Felder, 1865Rounded Sunbeam
Curetis tagalica jopa Fruhstorfer, 1908Southern Sunbeam
Deramas livens livescens
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858Common Cornelian
Discolampa ethion Westwood, 1851Banded Blue Pierrot
Drupadia boisduvalii (Moore, 1884)⇒ Drupadia ravindra boisduvalii Moore, 1884
Drupadia caesarea (Weymer, 1887)⇒ Drupadia ravindra caesarea Weymer, 1887
Drupadia ravindra Horsfield, 1828Common Posy
Drupadia ravindra boisduvalii Moore, 1884Common Posy
Drupadia ravindra caesarea Weymer, 1887
Durbania amakosa Trimen, 1862Amakosa Rocksitter
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Erina dimorphus Röber, 1886
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Horaga albimacula violetta Cowan, 1966
Horaga onyx akronyx Cowan, 1966
Horaga syrinx Felder, 1860Ambon Onyx
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena sipylus Felder, 1860
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides anops Doherty, 1891
Jamides aratus Stoll, 1781
Jamides aratus masu
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Jamides elpis Godart, 1824Cardamom borer
Lampides anops (Doherty, 1891)⇒ Jamides anops Doherty, 1891
Lampides azatus
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793Peablue
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Luthrodes cleotas (Guérin-Ménev..., 1829)⇒ Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaenops jugurtha
Lycaenopsis chala
Lycaenopsis dilertus
Lycaenopsis limbatus Moore, 1879
Lycaenopsis limbatus epidarma
Lycaenopsis masinissa senella
Lycaenopsis pallax
Miletus symethus Cramer, 1779Great Brownie
Miletus teos Doherty, 1891
Nacaduba berenice Herrich-Schä..., 1869Large Purple Line-blue
Nacaduba berenice zyrthis Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double Spotted Lineblue
Nacaduba biocellata baliensis Tite, 1963
Nacaduba calauria C. Felder, 1860Dark Ceylon 6-Lineblue
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Nacaduba laura Doherty, 1891
Nacaduba sanaya Fruhstorfer, 1916Jewel Fourline Blue
Nacaduba sumbawa Tite, 1963
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Neopithecops zalmora indigeta Fruhstorfer, 1919
Neopithecops zalmora sumbana
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884Dana Blue
Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919Forest Quaker
Plebeius eremicola Röber, 1891
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Prosotas nora superdates Fruhstorfer, 1916Common Line-Blue
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890Malay Red Flash
Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787Common Red Flash
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala rhoecus de Nicéville, 1895Brilliant Flash
Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879Suffused Flash
Spalgis epius Westwood, 1851Apefly
Tajuria discalis Fruhstorfer, 1897
Tajuria mantra C. Felder & ..., 1860Felder'S Royal
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Theclinesthes eremicola Röber, 1891
Thysonotis cyanea carissima
Udara placidula calata Fruhstorfer, 1910
Udara placidula snelleni Toxopeus, 1926
Udara massinissa
Vadebra elwesiana de Nicéville, 1897
Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizeeria zizina
Zizina labradus Godart, 1824Clover Blue
Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787Bean Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824Common blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue
Zizula hylax pygmaea Snellen, 1876Pygmy Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Lesser Sunda Islands
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
32
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
11
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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