Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Mexico State (South-Central Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 84
457
782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 84
457
782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 83
456
781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
368
587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
224
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
224
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
224
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
177
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
175
256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
83
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 20
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mexico State
20 Genera with 24 Species | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1868 | Greenstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolymorpha Holland, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Michaelus Nicolay, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 1873 | Ministreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1851 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1868 | Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Xamia Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ziegleria Johnson, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mexico State
24 Species and 1 Subspecies | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868 | Brown-spotted Greenstreak | | Dolymorpha jada Hewitson, 1867 | | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868 | Arizona Hairstreak | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823 | Variegated Hairstreak | | Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873 | Azia hairstreak | | Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Polyommatus athis athis FREYER, 1851 | | | Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875 | Sky-blue Hairstreak | | Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867 | Cestri Hairstreak | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Thecla erybathis Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla sethon Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868 | | | Xamia xami (Reakirt, 1866) | ⇒ Callophrys xami Reakirt, 1867 | | Ziegleria guzanta Schaus, 1902 | Orange-crescent Groundstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Mexico State
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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