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Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Nepal (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4293
12401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4291
12399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4205
12212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3567
11127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1123
2401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
860
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
796
1810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
265
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
105
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nepal
105 Genera with 241 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
F
H
I
J
L
M
N
O
P
R
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T
U
V
Z

Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1910Hedge Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Agriades Hübner, 17984SpeciesTaxom
Ahlbergia Billberg, 1973Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Alaena Boisduval, 1894Zulus1SpeciesTaxom
Albulia1SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 1961Mountain Blues7SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1866Darkies3SpeciesTaxom
Amblopala Leech, 0Chinese Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1848Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1865Royals5SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1878Ciliate Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1885Oak-blues25SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1779Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1886Babul Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Bryna Evans, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1918Angled Pierrot6SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Catapaecilma Butler, 1895Common Tinsel2SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots4SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1879Azures11SpeciesTaxom
Celatoxia Eliot & Kawa..., 18842SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoprocta de Nicéville, 1970Walnut Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Charana de Nicéville, 0Mandarin Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1965Common imperial2SpeciesTaxom
Cheritrella de Nicéville, 1887Imperials1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1980Jewel Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1865Tits2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1889Hairstreaks16SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1775Barred Blues11SpeciesTaxom
Creon de Nicéville, 1823Broadtail royal2SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1851Sunbeams4SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1895Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1865Double Tufted Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1912Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Esakiozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1886Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Euaspa Moore, 1869Water Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Eumedonia Forster, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1876Poling’s Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1863Plushblues7SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 0Grass jewel3SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1844Sapphires17SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1858Onyxs4SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1865Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1790Silverstreak Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1886Ceruleans8SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1908Ceruleans and Peablues2SpeciesTaxom
Lestranicus Eliot & Kawa..., 18792SpeciesTaxom
Liphyra Westwood, 1864Moth Butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Logania Distant, 1891Mottles2SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1911Yamflies2SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1848Boulder Copper6SpeciesTaxom
Mahathala Moore, 1862Falcate Oakblue2SpeciesTaxom
Maneca de Nicéville, 1884Slate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1884Malayan2SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1891Brownies2SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1828Lineblues7SpeciesTaxom
Neocheritra Distant, 1878Pale Grand Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker2SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 02SpeciesTaxom
Nesa Zhdanko, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1884Pointed Pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Oreolyce Toxopeus, 1933Hedge Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Orthomiella de Nicéville, 0Straightwing Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Pamela Hemming, 1894Lister´s Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Panchala Moore, 0Oakblues5SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 0Dingy Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1965Forest Quakers2SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1779Small Jewel Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 0Meadow Blues12SpeciesTaxom
Poritia Moore, 1866Gems2SpeciesTaxom
Pratapa Moore, 1865Tufted Royals4SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1963Lineblues11SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1848Pale grass blue2SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1877Flashes21SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1865Chocolate Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1797Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Shirozuozephyrus Koiwaya, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1912Sparks4SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1851Apeflies2SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1857Silverlines1SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1858Acacia Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1793Zebra blue1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 0Royals9SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1918Forest Pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1918Blue pierrots8SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1946Suroifui Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Ticherra de Nicéville, 1858Blue Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Virachola Moore, 1891Guava Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Zeltus de Nicéville, 1865Fluffy tit2SpeciesTaxom
Zesius Hubner, 1819Redspot1SpeciesTaxom
Zinaspa de Nicéville, 1884Silver streaked acacia blue1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues5SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1787Lesser Grass Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nepal
241 Species and 133 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Acytolepis puspa gisca Fruhstorfer, 1910Common Hedge Blue
Agriades kurtjohnsoni Bálint, 1997
Agriades luana Evans, 1915Tibetan argus
Agriades orbitulinus Staudinger, 1892
Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798Alpine Blue
Ahlbergia haradai Igarashi, 1973Prickly ash elfin
Alaena caissa caissa Rebel & Roge..., 1894
Albulia (Pamiria) galathea Evans, 1925
Albulina asiatica Elwes, 1882Azure Mountain Blue
Albulina galathea Blanchard, 1844Large Green Underwing
Albulina galathea galatheaLarge green underwing
Albulina lehanaCommon mountain blue
Albulina orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Albulina orbitulus lobbichleri Forster, 1961Greenish mountain blue
Allotinus (Paragerydus) albatus Felder, 1865
Allotinus (Paragerydus) drumila Moore, 1865Crenulate Darkie
Allotinus drumila drumila Moore, 1866Great darkie
Amblopala avidiena Hewitson, 1877Chinese Hairstreak
Amblopala avidiena nepalica Eliot, 0Chinese hairstreak
Amblypodia rama (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884
Ancema blanka de Nicéville, 1894Silver Royal
Ancema blanka minturna Fruhstorfer, 1912Silver Royal
Ancema ctesia Hewitson, 1865Bi-spot Royal
Ancema ctesia agalla Fruhstorfer, 1912
Ancema ctesia ctesia Hewitson, 1865Bi-spot Royal
Anthene emolus Godart, 1823Ciliate Blue
Anthene emolus emolus Godart, 1824Bengal Common Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina Felder, 1868Pointed Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina lycambes Hewitson, 1878Poined ciliate blue
Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Bushblue
Arhopala abseus indicus Riley, 1923Aberrant bushblue
Arhopala amantes Hewitson, 1862Large Oakblue
Arhopala amantes apella Swinhoe, 1886Large oakblue
Arhopala atrax Hewitson, 1862Dark Broken-band Oakblue
Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus teesta de Nicéville, 1886Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala birmana Moore, 1884Burmese Bushblue
Arhopala dodonaea (Moore, 1858)⇒ Arhopala comica de Nicéville, 1900
Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780Common Green Oakblue
Arhopala fulla Hewitson, 1862Spotless Oakblue
Arhopala fulla ignara Riley & Godfrey, 1921Spotless Oakblue
Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891Doherty's dull oakblue
Arhopala oenea (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891
Arhopala paramuta de Nicéville, 1884Hooked Oakblue
Arhopala paramuta paramuta de Nicéville, 1884Hooked Oakblue
Arhopala perimuta Moore, 1857Yellow-disk Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala perimuta perimuta Moore, 1858Sylhet Yellowdisc Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus Doubleday, 1847Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Arhopala pseudocentaurus pirithousCentaur oakblue
Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Arhopala singla de Nicéville, 1885Pointed oakblue
Aricia astrarche (Bergstrasser, 1779)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Artipe eryx eryx Linné, 1771Green Flash
Azanus uranus Butler, 1886Dull Babul Blue
Bryna stoliczkana Felder, 1865
Caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876Angled Pierrot
Caleta caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876
Caleta caleta decidiaAngled Pierrot
Caleta decidia Hewitson, 1876Angled Pierrot
Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876Elbowed Pierrot
Caleta elna noliteia Fruhstorfer, 1918Elbowed Pierrot
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Castalius rosimon rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895Common Tinsel
Catapaecilma major major Druce, 1895Common tinsel
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus exiguus Distant, 1886Silver Forget-me-not
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Catochrysops strabo strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget-me-not
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina argiolus jynteana de Nicéville, 1883Hill hedge blue
Celastrina argiolus kollariHill Hedge Blue
Celastrina gigas Hemming, 1928Silvery Hedge Blue
Celastrina hersilia Leech, 1893Naga Hedge Blue
Celastrina hersilia vipiaNaga hedge-blue
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Celastrina huegelii Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Celastrina huegelii oreiodesLarge hedge-blue
Celastrina lavendularis Moore, 1877Plain Hedge Blue
Celastrina lavendularis limbata Moore, 1879Plain Hedge Blue
Celatoxia marginata de Nicéville, 1884Margined Hedge Blue
Celatoxia marginata marginata de Nicéville, 1884Margined Hedge Blue
Chaetoprocta kurumi Fujioka, 1970Nepal Walnut Blue
Chaetoprocta odata Hewitson, 1865Walnut Blue
Chaetoprocta odata baileyiWalnut blue
Chaetoprocta odata kurumi Fujioka, 1970
Charana mandarina mandarina Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Charana mandarinus mandarinusMandarin blue
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Cheritra freja evansi Cowan, 1965Common Imperial
Cheritrella truncipennis de Nicéville, 1887Truncate Imperial
Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780Lime Blue
Chilades lajus lajus Stoll, 1870Lime Blue
Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793Indian Cupid
Chilades trochylus orientalis Forster, 1980Large Grass Jewel
Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869Blue tit
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Chrysozephyrus assamicus Tytler, 1915Assam silver hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus ataxus Doubleday & ..., 1852Wonderful Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus ataxus ataxusWonderful hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus bhutanensis Howarth, 1957Bhutan Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus birupa Moore, 1877Fawn Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus disparatus Howarth, 1957Howarth’s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus disparatus interpositasSikkim hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus duma Hewitson, 1869Metallic Green Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus dumoides Tytler, 1915Broad-bordered Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis Tytler, 1915Kirbari Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis shakuhugeKirbari hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus paona Tyler, 1915Paona Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus sikkimensis Howarth, 1957Sikkim Green Hairsteak
Chrysozephyrus syla Kollar, 1844Silver Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus zoa de Nicéville, 1889Powdered Green Hairstreak
Cigaritis elima Moore, 1877Scarce Shot Silverline
Cigaritis elima uniformisScarce shot silverline
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis lohita himalayanus Moore, 1884Long-banded Silverline
Cigaritis nipalicus Moore, 1884Silver-grey Silverline
Cigaritis nipalicus nipalicusSilver-grey silverline
Cigaritis schistacea Moore, 1881Plumbeous Silverline
Cigaritis schistacea gabrielPlumbous silverline
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Cigaritis syama peguanus Moore, 1884Club Silverline
Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775Common Silverline
Creon cleobis Godart, 1824Broad-Tail Royal
Creon cleobis cleobis (Godart, 1823)⇒ Creon cleobis Godart, 1824
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido agriades
Curetis acuta Moore, 1877Acute sunbeam
Curetis acuta dentata Moore, 1879Angled sunbeam
Curetis bulis Westwood, 1851Bright Sunbeam
Curetis bulis bulis Westwood, 1851Bright Sunbeam
Cyaniris carna de Nicéville, 1895
Dacalana cotys Hewitson, 1865White banded royal
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas ancus (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Esakiozephyrus icana Moore, 1875Dull Green Hairstreak
Esakiozephyrus mandara Doherty, 1886Indian Purple Hairstreak
Euaspa milionia Hewitson, 1869Water Hairstreak
Euaspa milionia milionia Hewitson, 1869
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780Geranium Argus
Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771
Everes argiades diporides Chapman, 1909Chapman's Cupid
Everes huegelii Moore, 1865Dusky-blue Cupid
Everes huegelii huegeliiTailed Cupid
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Everes lacturnus assamica Tytler, 1915Indian cupid
Flos adriana de Nicéville, 1884Variegated Plushblue
Flos areste Hewitson, 1862Tailess Plushblue
Flos asoka de Nicéville, 1884Spangled Plushblue
Flos chinensis C. Felder & ..., 1865Chinese Plushblue
Flos chinensis chinensis Felder & Felder, 1865
Flos fulgida Hewitson, 1863Plain Plushblue
Flos fulgida fulgida Hewitson, 1863Shining Plushblue
Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848Grass jewel
Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845)⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843
Freyeria trochylus orientalisGrass jewel
Heliophorus androcles Westwood, 1851Green Sapphire
Heliophorus androcles coruscansGreen sapphire
Heliophorus bakeri Evans, 1927Western Blue Sapphire
Heliophorus brahma Moore, 1857Golden Sapphire
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus epicles latelimbata
Heliophorus epicles latilimbata Eliot, 1963Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus forficatus Yago & Nakan..., 2003Nepal Sapphire
Heliophorus ila de Nicéville, 1896Restriced Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus ila pseudonexus Eliot, 1963Restricted purple sapphire
Heliophorus indicus Fruhstorfer, 1908Indian Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus moorei Hewitson, 1865Azure Sapphire
Heliophorus oda Hewitson, 1865Eastern Blue Sapphire
Heliophorus sena Kollar, 1844Sorrel Sapphire
Heliophorus tamu Kollar, 1848Powdery Green Sapphire
Heliophorus tamu tamu Kollar, 1844Powdery green sapphire
Horaga albimacula (Wood-Mason &..., 1881)⇒ Horaga chalcedonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914
Horaga albimacula viola Moore, 1882Brown Onyx
Horaga onyx Moore, 1858Common Onyx
Horaga onyx onyx (Moore, 1858)⇒ Horaga onyx Moore, 1858
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Hypolycaena erylus himavantus Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Tit
Hypolycaena kina kina Hewitson, 1869Blue Tit
Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865Orchid tit
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Ionolyce helicon merguiana Moore, 1884Pointed Line Blue
Iraota mecaenusDull silverstreak form
Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790Common Silverstreak Blue
Iraota timoleon timoleon Stoll, 1790Silver-streak Blue
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides alecto alocina Swinhoe, 1915Metallic Cerulean
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides bochus bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides caerulea Druce, 1873Royal Cerulean
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Jamides celeno aelianus Fabricius, 1793Common Caerulean
Jamides pura Moore, 1886White Cerulean
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lampides euchylas hyphasis Fruhstorfer, 1908
Lestranicus transpectus Moore, 1879White-Banded Hedge Blue
Liphyra brassolis Westwood, 1864Moth Butterfly
Liphyra brassolis brassolis Westwood, 1864Moth Butterfly
Logania distanti Semper, 1889Dark Mottle
Logania distanti massalia Doherty, 1891Dark mottle
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Loxura atymnus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1911Yamfly
Luthrodes pandava Horsfield, 1829Cycad blue
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas baralacha Moore, 1884Common copper
Lycaena kasyapa Moore, 1865Green Copper
Lycaena kurtjohnsoni
Lycaena panava Westwood, 1852White-bordered Copper
Lycaena pavana (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Nacaduba pavana Horsfield, 1828
Mahathala ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Mahathala ameria ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Maneca bhotea Moore, 1884Slate Royal
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Megisba malaya sikkima Moore, 1884Malayan
Miletus chinensis Felder, 1862Common Brownie
Miletus chinensis assamensis Doherty, 1891Common brownie
Nacaduba hermus C.Felder, 1860Pale 4-Lineblue
Nacaduba hermus nabo Fruhstorfer, 1916Pale four-lineblue
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Nacaduba kurava euplea Fruhstorfer, 1916Transparent six-line blue
Nacaduba pactolus C.Felder, 1860Bold Line-blue
Nacaduba pactolus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1916Large four-line blue
Nacaduba pavana Horsfield, 1828Singapore Four-line Blue
Neocheritra fabronia Hewitson, 1878Pale Grand Imperial
Neocheritra fabronia fabronia Hewitson, 1878Pale Grand Imperial
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Neopithecops zalmora zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Neozephyrus suroia Tytler, 1915Cerulean hairstreak
Neozephyrus suroia yukieCaerulean hairstreak
Niphanda cymbia de Nicéville, 1884Pointed Pierrot
Niphanda cymbia cymbia de Nicéville, 1884Pointed Pierrot
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Oreolyce vardhana Moore, 1875Dusky Hedge Blue
Oreolyce vardhana nepalica
Oreolyce vardhana vardhana Nixon, 1933Dusky hedge-blue
Orthomiella pontis Elwes, 1887Straightwing Blue
Orthomiella ronkayanaNepal straight wing blue
Pamela dudgeoniLister's hairstreak
Pamela dudgeonii de Nicéville, 1894Angle-wing Hairstreak
Panchala birmana birmanaTailless plushblue
Panchala ganesa (Moore, 1857)⇒ Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858
Panchala ganesa ganesaTailless bushblue
Panchala paraganesa (de Nicille ,..., 1957)⇒ Arhopala tomokoae H. Hayashi, 1976
Panchala paraganesa paraganesaDusky bushblue
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884Dana Blue
Petrelaea dana danaDingy Line Blue
Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919Forest Quaker
Pithecops corvus correctus Cowan, 1965Forest Quaker
Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus (Lycaeides) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Polyommatus (Bryna) everesti Riley, 1922
Polyommatus (Bryna) pierinoi Grum-Grshima..., 1890Manang meadow blue
Polyommatus (Bryna) sutleja Moore, 1882
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) pseuderos Moore, 1879
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) tatsienluica Fruhstorfer, 1916
Polyommatus tatsienluica neplaensis Forster, 1961
Polyommatus droshana Evans, 1925
Polyommatus lehanus Moore, 1878
Polyommatus nepalensis Forster, W., 1961Nepal Meadow Blue
Polyommatus stoliczkana Fawcett, 1904
Polyommatus stoliczkana areneCommon meadow blue
Poritia hewitsoni Moore, 1865Common Gem
Poritia hewitsoni hewitsoni Moore, 1866Common gem
Pratapa deva Moore, 1858Southern Royal
Pratapa deva lila Moore, 1883White Royal
Pratapa icetas Hewitson, 1865Dark Blue Royal
Pratapa icetas icetas Hewitson, 1865Dark blue royal
Prosotas bhutea de Nicéville, 1883Bhutya Lineblue
Prosotas bhutea bhutea de Nicéville, 1884Bhutea Lineblue
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879Purple line-blue
Prosotas dubiosa indica Evans, 1925Indian Tailless Lineblue
Prosotas lutea sivoka Evans, 1910Banded Lineblue
Prosotas lutes
Prosotas lutes sivokaBanded lineblue
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Prosotas nora ardates Moore, 1875Common Lineblue
Prosotas pia Toxopeus, 1929Margined Lineblue
Prosotas pia marginata Tite, 1963Margined Lineblue
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Pseudozizeeria maha maha Kollar, 1848Himalayan Pale Grass Blue
Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890Malay Red Flash
Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878Scarlet Flash
Rapala dieneces dieneces (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787Common Red Flash
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala manea schistacea Moore, 1879Slate Flash
Rapala micans BREMER & GREY, 1853
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Rapala nissa nissaCommon flash
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala pheretima petosiris Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala pheritima
Rapala pheritima petosiris
Rapala rectivitta Moore, 1879Brown flash
Rapala refulgens de Nicéville, 1891Refuget Flash
Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890Scarce Slate Flash
Rapala selira (Moore, 1874)⇒ Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853
Rapala tara de Nicéville, 1889Assam Flash
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna orseis Hewitson, 1877Indigo Flash
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Remelana jangala ravata Moore, 1865Chocolate Royal
Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797'Southern' Oak Hairstreak
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Sinthusa nasaka Horsfield, 1829Narrow Spark
Sinthusa nasaka obscurata Fruhstorfer, 1912Narrow Spark
Sinthusa nasaka pallidior Fruhstorfer, 1912Narrow spark
Spalgis epeus Westwood, 1851Apefly
Spalgis epeus epeus Westwood, 1851Apefly
Surendra quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Surendra quercetorum quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Syntarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria cippus cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight Royal
Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869White Royal
Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890Chinese Royal
Tajuria luculentus nelaChinese royal
Tajuria maculata Druce, 1904Spotted Royal
Tajuria yajna Doherty, 1886Chestnut and Black Royal
Tajuria yajna istroidesChestnut royal
Taraka hamada Druce, 1875Common Forest Pierrot
Taraka hamada mendesia Fruhstorfer, 1918Forest Pierrot
Tarucus ananda de Nicéville, 1884Dark Pierrot
Tarucus ananda anandaDark Pierrot
Tarucus callinara Butler, 1886Spotted Pierrot
Tarucus nara Kollar, 1844Rounded Pierrot
Tarucus nara alteratusStriped Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tarucus waterstradti H. H. Druce, 1895Assam Pierrot
Tarucus waterstradti dharta Bethune-Baker, 1918Assam Pierrot
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Ticherra acte Moore, 1857Blue Imperial
Ticherra acte acte (Moore, 1858)⇒ Ticherra acte Moore, 1857
Udara (Udara) dilecta Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Udara albocaerulea Moore, 1879Albocaerulean
Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Virachola isocrates (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Deudorix isocrates Fabricius, 1793
Virachola perse (Hewitson, 1863)⇒ Deudorix perse Hewitson, 1863
Virachola perse perse Hewitson, 1863Large Guava Blue
Virachola refulgens de Nicéville, 1891Refulgent Flash
Zeltus amasa Hewitson, 1865Fluffy Tit
Zeltus amasa amasa Hewitson, 1865Fluffy Tit
Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819Redspot
Zinaspa todara Moore, 1884Silver Streaked Acacia Blue
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria maha Kollar, 1848Pale Grass Blue
Zizeeria maha maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787Bean Blue
Zizina otis otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Nepal
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
5
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
41
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
47
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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