Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Mabira Forest (Mukono District, Uganda)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
241
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
241
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 61
238
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 58
235
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
119
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
119
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
119
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
71
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
70
131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
39
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 12
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mabira Forest
12 Genera with 14 Species | Anthene Doubleday, 1924 | Ciliate Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1880 | Babul Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epitola Westwood, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Lachnocnema Trimen & Bowker, 1887 | Woolly Legs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Larinopoda Butler, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liptena Westwood, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalopalpus Röber, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrina Fabricius, 1878 | Fig Tree Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxylides Hübner, J., 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pentila Westwood, 1910 | Buffs | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudaletis H.H. Druce, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Telipna Aurivillius, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mabira Forest
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Anthene alberta Bethune-Baker, 1910 | | | Anthene larydas Cramer, 1782 | Common Ciliate Blue | | Anthene ligures Hewitson, 1874 | Lesser Indigo Ciliate Blue | | Anthene schoutedeni Hulstaert, 1924 | Schouteden´s Ciliate Blue | | Azanus isis Drury, 1773 | White-banded Babul Blue | | Azanus mirza Plötz, 1880 | Mirza Babul Blue | | Epitola falkensteini (Dewitz, 1879) | ⇒ Hewitola falkensteini Dewitz, 1879 | | Larinopoda tera Hewitson, 1873 | | | Liptena despecta Holland, 1890 | Small Black Liptena | | Megalopalpus simplex Röber, 1886 | Eastern Harvester | | Myrina cyara (Hewitson, 1878) | ⇒ Drupadia scaeva Hewitson, 1863 | | Oxylides faunus Drury, 1773 | Common False Head | | Oxylides faunus feminina | | | Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910 | Inconspicuous Pentila | | Telipna sanguinea depuncta Talbot, 1937 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Mabira Forest
 | | 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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