Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region North Island (New Zealand)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 336
1725
2444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 334
1723
2443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 317
1678
2378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1395
1987 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
508
832 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 55
506
830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
497
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
279
449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
244
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
49
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 17
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North Island
17 Genera with 26 Species | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1832 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1793 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1865 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1851 | Heath-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreolyce Toxopeus, 0 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1809 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1865 | Lesser Grass Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Island
26 Species and 11 Subspecies | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus hyacinthinus Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832 | Yellow Jewel | | Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865 | Amethyst hairsteak | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Lycaena (Boldenaria) boldenarum White, 1862 | Boulder copper | | Lycaena rauparaha Fereday, 1877 | Common copper | | Lycaena salustius Fabricius, 1793 | Common Copper | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Oreolyce nearcha nearcha | | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda myrsilus Westwood, 1851 | | | Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Silky Hairstreak | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787 | Bean Blue | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue | | Zizina oxleyi Felder & Felder, 1865 | Southern Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in North Island
 | | 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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