Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Minas Gerais (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 303
2636
4824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 303
2636
4824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 291
2610
4784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 190
2016
3720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
428
637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
428
637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
427
637 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
316
500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
307
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
203
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 25
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Minas Gerais
25 Genera with 26 Species
| Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arawacus Kaye, 1868 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1914 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bistonina R.K. Robbins, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1917 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalybs Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1961 | Greenstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nicolaea Johnson, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semonina Robbins, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sertania Callaghan & ..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stethomyia Theobald, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1931 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1865 | Hairstreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Minas Gerais
26 Species and 4 Subspecies | Allosmaitia scoteia (W.C. Hewitson, 1877) | ⇒ Allosmaitia strophius Godart, 1824 | | Arawacus tarania Hewitson, 1868 | | | Arhopala cleander sostrata Fruhstorfer, 1914 | | | Atlides iracema (J. Zikán & W..., 1968) | ⇒ Atlides zava Hewitson, 1878 | | Bistonina melzeri (R. Spitz, 1931) | ⇒ Bistonina mantica Druce, 1907 | | Celastrina argiolus crimissa Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790 | Hassan Greenstreak | | Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Elkalyce cogina Schaus, 1902 | | | Erora melba Hewitson, 1877 | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Nicolaea taunayi (R. Spitz, 1931) | ⇒ Nicolaea socia Hewitson, 1868 | | Ostrinotes argerona (W.C. Hewitson, 1877) | ⇒ Ostrinotes empusa Hewitson, 1867 | | Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758 | Cambridge Blue | | Sertania jaibensis Callaghan & ..., 2001 | | | Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780 | Bubastes Hairstreak | | Strymon seitzi (R. Spitz, 1931) | ⇒ Strymon tegaea Hewitson, 1868 | | Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla triquetra Hewitson, 1865 | | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Minas Gerais
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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