Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region North Finland (Finland)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 233
1221
2478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 233
1221
2478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 220
1195
2439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 194
1136
2366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
250
500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
249
500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
246
497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
149
280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
121
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
37
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 11
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North Finland
11 Genera with 17 Species | Agriades Hübner, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1830 | Arguses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1758 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | Plebejides Kluk, 1780 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1781 | Small Jewel Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vacciniina Tutt, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Finland
17 Species and 4 Subspecies | Agriades aquilo aquilina Staudinger, 1901 | | | Agriades glandon aquilana | | | Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780) | ⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | | Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830 | Silvery Argus | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Lycaeides idas lapponica | | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena aegidion (Gerhard, 1853) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Vacciniina optilete cyparissus (Hübner, 1803) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in North Finland
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
Links, sources and further information Lycaenidae at artfakta.se
Lycaenidae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaenidae at gbif.org
Lycaenidae at irmng.org
Lycaenidae at itis.gov
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