Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Magnetic Island (North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 70
200
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 70
200
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 67
194
228 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 43
151
181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
50
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
50
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
50
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
39
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
39
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
32
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 11
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Magnetic Island
11 Genera with 14 Species | Arhopala Boisduval, 1862 | Oak-blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1775 | Dusky blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869 | Forget-me-nots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1874 | Jewels | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liphyra Westwood, 1898 | Moth Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philiris Röber, 1874 | Moonbeams | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1829 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Magnetic Island
14 Species and 9 Subspecies | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Dull Oakblue | | Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Bright Oak-blue | | Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862 | Common Oakblue | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides erinus erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Forget-me-not | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Black-spotted Grass-blue | | Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775 | Copper Jewel | | Hypochrysops digglesii - Hewitson, 1874 | Diggle's Blue | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Liphyra brassolis major Rothschild, 1898 | Moth Butterfly | | Philiris innotatus Miskin, 1874 | Common moonbeam | | Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829 | Indigo Flash | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Magnetic Island
 | | 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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