Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region North-central China (Central China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 273
1681
4081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 273
1681
4081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 265
1666
4062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 165
1089
2698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
183
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
182
266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
179
261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
119
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
116
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
73
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 11
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for North-central China
11 Genera with 10 Species | Ahlbergia Billberg, 1893 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829 | Silver Spots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chilades Moore, 1881 | Jewel Blues | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1857 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | Fixsenia Scudder, 1876 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 0 | Species | Taxom | Gonerilia Shirôzu & Y..., 1956 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heliophorus Geyer, 1871 | Sapphires | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niphanda Moore, 1853 | Pointed Pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North-central China
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Ahlbergia chalybeia Leech, 1890 | | | Ahlbergia nicevillei Leech, 1893 | | | Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Heliophorus saphir Blanchard, 1871 | | | Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Tongeia filicaudis Pryer, 1877 | | | Tongeia fischeri Eversmann, 1843 | Fischer'S Blue | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in North-central China
 | | 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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