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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Mongolia (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
537
4243
12018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
4237
12005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
4187
11937
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
337
3280
9967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
684
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
682
1902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
680
1900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
504
1351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
431
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
103
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
32
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mongolia
32 Genera with 90 Species
#
A
C
E
F
G
H
L
M
N
O
P
S
T
V

Agriades Hübner, 05SpeciesTaxom
Agrodiaetus Hübner, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 1904Mountain Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1854Tawny Silverline1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1776Arguses8SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1775Tailed Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1955Sunbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1909Hedge Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1959Poling’s Hairstreak2SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1779Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Heodes Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1758Boulder Copper10SpeciesTaxom
Maculinea Van Eecke, 1779Large blues4SpeciesTaxom
Neolycaena de Nicéville, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1853Pointed Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Patricius Bálint, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1779Great Spotted Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Phoenicurusia Verity, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 2003Small Jewel Blues12SpeciesTaxom
Plebicula Latreille, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1778Meadow Blues23SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoaricia Kluk, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1887Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1912Orange and Black Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1758Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Vacciniina Tutt, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mongolia
90 Species and 20 Subspecies
Agriades aquilo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798
Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798'Glandon' Arctic Blue
Agriades orbitulinus Staudinger, 1892
Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840Gavarnie Blue
Agriades pyrenaica wosnesenskyii
Agrodiaetus damon mongolica Forster, 1971
Agrodiaetus damone sibirica Staudinger, 1899
Albulina orbitulus pheretimus Staudinger, 1892
Albulina orbitulus pheretinus
Albulina orbitulus sajana Rühl, 1895
Albulina pharis Fawcett, 1904
Apharitis epargyros Eversmann, 1854Yellow Silverline
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Aricia) allous (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793
Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793Mountain Argus
Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780
Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830Silvery Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) morronensis RIBBE, 1910Spanish Argus
Aricia idas (RIBBE, 1910)⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910
Aricia medon (Hüfnagel, 1776)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829Osiris Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido agriades
Cupido alsus (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Cupido minimus Fuessly, 1775
Curetis regula Evans, 1955Regal Sunbeam
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Cyaniris semiargus altaiana Tutt, 1909
Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771
Everes argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857
Fixsenia inouei Shirôzu, 1959
Glaucopsyche lycormas lederi Bang-Haas, 1907
Glaucopsyche teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Heodes virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus hesperica Rambur, 1839
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas hyperborea Ford, 1923
Lycaena helle Denis & Schi..., 1775Violet Copper
Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761Purple-edged Copper
Lycaena idas (Rambur, 1842)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Lycaena ratushinskayae Churkin & Ko..., 2019
Lycaena splendens Staudinger, 1881
Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784Lesser Fiery Copper
Lycaena violacea (Staudinger, 1892)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Copper
Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775Alcon Blue
Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758Large Blue
Maculinea euphemus Hübner, 1798
Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779Scarce Large Blue
Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Patricius lucifera Staudinger, 1867
Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Plebeius nicias (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830
Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus (Lycaeides) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern Blue
Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Lycaeides) subsolanus Eversmann, 1851
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781)⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781
Plebejus lucifer Röber, 1886
Plebejus nicias (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830
Plebejus saldaitisi Churkin & Zh..., 2003
Plebicula amanda Schneider, 1792
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damon Denis & Schi..., 1775Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damone Eversmann, 1841Crimean Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii (FREYER, 1830)⇒ Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830
Polyommatus (Bryna) annamaria Bálint, 1992
Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775Mazarine Blue
Polyommatus semiargus altaiana Tutt, 1909
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) cyane Eversmann, 1837
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808Common Meadow Blue
Polyommatus eros erotides Staudinger, 1892
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icadius Grum-Grshima..., 1890
Polyommatus icadius szabokyi Bálint, 1989
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarius (Schneider, 1792)⇒ Polyommatus amandus Schneider, 1792
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus fuchsi Sheljuzhko, 1928
Polyommatus kashgarensis szabokyi Bálint, 1989
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835Amanda´S Blue
Polyommatus therites orientalis Chapman, 1913
Polyommatus aloisi Bálint, 1988
Polyommatus aquilo Boisduval, 1832
Polyommatus kashgharensis szabokyi Bálint, 0
Polyommatus mediator
Polyommatus thetis Esper, 1778
Pseudoaricia nicias (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830
Satyrium prunoides Staudinger, 1887
Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912Plush
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843Fischer'S Blue
Vacciniina optilete sibirica Staudinger, 1892

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Mongolia
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
20
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
7
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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