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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Massif du Mitaraka (French Guiana)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
1479
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
1479
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
1429
2385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
90
1264
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
631
1224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
631
1224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
631
1224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
544
1078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
535
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
106
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
16
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Massif du Mitaraka
16 Genera with 40 Species
Calycopis Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1775Greenstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Iaspis Kaye, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1865Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks23SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Thestius Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massif du Mitaraka
40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Calycopis bellera Hewitson, 1877Bellera Groundstreak
Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775Amyntor Greenstreak
Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Iaspis temesa Hewitson, 1868Temesa Hairstreak
Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823Variegated Hairstreak
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double-spotted Line Blue
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867Smudged Hairstreak
Strephonota jyg (Faynel, 2003)⇒ Strephonota syedra Hewitson, 1867
Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Thecla athymbra Hewitson, 1867
Thecla batesii Hewitson, 1865
Thecla ecbatana Hewitson, 1868
Thecla emessa (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Gargina emessa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla gargophia (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Gargina gargophia Hewitson, 1877
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla leucophaeus Hübner, 1818
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla megarus Godart, 1823
Thecla metanira Hewitson, 1867
Thecla orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Thecla phegeus Hewitson, 1865
Thecla punctum Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Thecla rustan Stoll, 1790
Thecla sista (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Janthecla sista Hewitson, 1867
Thecla strephon Fabricius, 1775
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla syedra Hewitson, 1867
Thecla taminella Schaus, 1902
Thecla tuneta (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868
Theclopsis lydus Hübner, , 1819
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak
Theritas silma Martins, Fay..., 2016
Thestius pholeus Cramer, 1779Dotted Thestius
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Massif du Mitaraka
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
13
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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