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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Leyte (Philippines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
414
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
414
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
399
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
376
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
168
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
168
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
168
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
119
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
119
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
103
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
44
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leyte
44 Genera with 99 Species
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Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1910Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1986Darkies3SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1865Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1957Oak-blues20SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1876Angled Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catapaecilma Butler, 1890Common Tinsel1SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1959Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Celarchus Eliot & Kawa..., 19172SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1910Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1967Common imperial1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1793Jewel Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1912Double Tufted Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1889Banded blue Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Drina de Nicéville, 1869Brown Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drupadia Moore, 1982Posies2SpeciesTaxom
Eliotia H. Hayashi, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Eooxylides Doherty, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euaspa Moore, 1869Water Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1878Plushblues2SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1973Onyxs4SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1862Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Hypothecla Semper, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1862Silverstreak Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1865Ceruleans8SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1910Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Logania Distant, 1914Mottles3SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1865Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1884Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1914Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1955Lineblues6SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Paruparo Takanami, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Poritia Moore, 1895Gems1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1916Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1978Flashes5SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1865Chocolate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Simiskina Distant, 1979Brilliants1SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1979Sparks2SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1984Royals4SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1787Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leyte
99 Species and 79 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa bazilana Fruhstorfer, 1910
Allotinus fallax fallax C. Felder & ..., 1865
Allotinus nivalis felderi Semper, 1889
Allotinus samarensis samarensis Eliot, 1986
Amblypodia narada erichsonii (Felder, 1865)⇒ Amblypodia narada Horsfield, 1828
Arhopala aedias oenotria Hewitson, 1869
Arhopala agesilaus philippa Evans, 1957
Arhopala alesia alesia C.& R.Felder, 1862
Arhopala alitaeus mindanaensis Bethune-Baker, 1904
Arhopala aronya aronya Hewitson, 1869
Arhopala chamaeleona mizunumai Hayashi, 1978
Arhopala cleander malayica Bethune-Baker, 1903
Arhopala corinda corinda Hewitson, 1869
Arhopala grandimuta grandimuta Seki, 1993
Arhopala hesba Hewitson, 1869
Arhopala hinigugma Takanami, 1985
Arhopala nobilis C. Felder, 1860
Arhopala ocrida ocrida Hewitson, 1869
Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Arhopala rudepoema Seki, 1994
Arhopala silhetensis philippina Hayashi, 1981
Arhopala staudingeri staudingeri Semper, 1890
Arhopala theba Hewitson, 1863
Arhopala trionoea Semper, 1890
Arhopala zambra plateni Evans, 1957
Caleta caleta argola Hewitson, 1876
Catapaecilma gracilis Semper, 1890
Catochrysops strabo luzonensis Tite, 1959
Catopyrops ancyra almora Druce, 1873
Celarchus archagathos leytensis Eliot & Kawa..., 1983
Celarchus hermarchus vesontia Fruhstorfer, 1917
Celastrina lavendularis hermesianax Fruhstorfer, 1910
Cheritra orpheus orphnine Cowan, 1967
Chilades lajus athena C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Chilades mindora Felder, C. &..., 1865
Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793Indian Cupid
Dacalana polyorketes polyorketes Fruhstorfer, 1912
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas epijarba Moore, , 1858
Discolampa ethion ulysses Staudinger, 1889
Drina mavortia Hewitson, 1869
Drupadia niasica florens Cowan, 1974
Drupadia theda pekas Takanami, 1982
Eliotia mariaba Hewitson, 1869
Eliotia plateni plateni Semper, 1890
Eooxylides meduana Herwitson, 1869
Euaspa milionia milionia Hewitson, 1869
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Euchrysops cnejus cnejus Fabricius, 1798Gram Blue
Flos anniella anniella Hewitson, 1862Darky Plushblue
Flos diardi capeta Hewitson, 1878Bifid Plushblue
Horaga bilineata Semper, 1890
Horaga lefebvrei osma Fruhstorfer, 1912
Horaga natsumiae Hayashi, 1984
Horaga syrinx ashinica Murayama & O..., 1973
Hypolycaena erylus orsiphantes Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolycaena shirozui shirozui Hayashi, 1981
Hypolycaena sipylus tharrytas C. & R. Felder, 1862
Hypothecla astyla mindanaensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Iraota rochana lazarena C.& R.Felder, 1862
Jamides alecto manilana Toxopeus, 1930
Jamides bochus georgi Fruhstorfer, 1916
Jamides callistus amastris Fruhstorfer, 1915
Jamides cleodus manias Fruhstorfer, 1916
Jamides cyta raddatzi Schröder & T..., 1984
Jamides elpis phaliga Fruhstorfer, 1916
Jamides schatzi nakamotoi Hayashi, 1977
Jamides suidas suidas C. Felder & ..., 1865
Leptotes plinius leopardus Schultze, 1910
Logania malayica subura Fruhstorfer, 1914
Logania marmorata Moore, 1884Pale Mottle
Logania marmorata faustina Fruhstorfer, 1914
Luthrodes mindora Felder & Felder, 1865
Megisba malaya sikkima Moore, 1884Malayan
Miletus melanion euphranor Fruhstorfer, 1914
Nacaduba berenice zygida Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba beroe beroe C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Nacaduba pavana georgi Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba sanaya metallica Fruhstorfer, 1916
Nacaduba sericina sericina C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Nacaduba subperusia paska Eliot, 1955
Neopithecops zalmora zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Paruparo cebuensis medicieloi M.& T.Okano, 1991
Paruparo mamertina rahmani Jumalon, 1975
Paruparo rosemarie Seki, 1993
Poritia philota phare H.H.Druce, 1895
Prosotas nora semperi Fruhstorfer, 1916
Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878Scarlet Flash
Rapala diopites alcetina Semper, 1890
Rapala phrangida Fruhstorfer, 1912
Rapala scintilla nemana Semper, 1890
Rapala tomokoae tomokoae H. Hayashi, ..., 1978
Remelana jangala westermanni C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Simiskina phalena hayashii Schröder & T..., 1979
Sinthusa mindanensis stephaniae Hayashi, Sch..., 1978
Sinthusa natsumiae natsumiae Hayashi, 1979
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria jalajala jalajala C.Felder, 1862
Tajuria mantra lucrosa Fruhstorfer, 1912
Tajuria matsutaroi H. Hayashi, 1984
Zizina otis otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
17
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
20
56
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