Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
162
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
162
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 66
161
211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 47
122
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 11
42
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 11
42
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
42
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
34
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 7
33
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
17
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Loyalty Islands
8 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Loyalty Islands
11 Species and 3 Subspecies | Catochrysops caledonica Felder, 1862 | | | Catochrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877 | Speckled Line-blue | | Jamides carissima susana d´Abrera, 1971 | | | Ministrymon una una Hewitson, 1873 | | | Nacaduba deplorans Butler, 1876 | | | Nacaduba deployans | | | Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978 | Cycad Blue | | Una purpurea Druce, 1902 | | | Zizeeria alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Loyalty Islands
 | | 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
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