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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Northeast India (India)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		372
3864
9821		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		372
3864
9821		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		355
3786
9694		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		243
3204
8761		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		56
1411
2908		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		55
1410
2906		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
1408
2904		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1059
2264		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
996
2163		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
321
1046		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings		113
344		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northeast India
113 Genera with 344 Species
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Acupicta Eliot, 0Dark Tinsels2SpeciesTaxom
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Albulia1SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 1900Mountain Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1913Darkies6SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 0Oakblues18SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1865Royals3SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1878Ciliate Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925
Tawny Silverline0SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829Silver Spots3SpeciesTaxom
Apporasa Moore, 1869Crenulate Oakblue1SpeciesTaxom
Araotes Doherty, 1857Witches2SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1885Oak-blues45SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1793Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1793Plane1SpeciesTaxom
Bothrinia Chapman, 1962Hedge Cupids3SpeciesTaxom
Bullis de Nicéville, 1896Baby Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1897Angled Pierrot5SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Catapaecilma Butler, 1893Common Tinsel2SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots4SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1895Azures18SpeciesTaxom
Charana de Nicéville, 1863Mandarin Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1823Common imperial3SpeciesTaxom
Cheritrella de Nicéville, 1887Imperials1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1866Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1865Tits2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1915Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1829Barred Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Creon de Nicéville, 1824Broadtail royal1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 0Tailed Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1773Sunbeams5SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1890Double Tufted Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1893Cornelians4SpeciesTaxom
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1851Banded blue Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Eliotia H. Hayashi, 1978
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 03SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1863Plushblues9SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1848Sapphires10SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1883Onyxs4SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Ilerda Geyer, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Inomataozephyrus Koiwaya, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1819
Royals0SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1790Silverstreak Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1886Ceruleans10SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1886Ceruleans and Peablues3SpeciesTaxom
Lestranicus Eliot & Kawa..., 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Logania Distant, 1898Mottles2SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1911Yamflies2SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1758Boulder Copper8SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenesthes Doubleday, 1865Ciliate blue1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenops2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenopsis C.Felder & R..., 0Hedge Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1828Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Miletus Hubner, 1862Brownies1SpeciesTaxom
Mota de Nicéville, 0Saffrons2SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1916Lineblues14SpeciesTaxom
Narathura Boisduval, 1832
Oakblues0SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Nilasera Boisduval, 1883Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Niphanda Moore, 1884Pointed Pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Notarthrinus Chapman, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Oreolyce Toxopeus, 1892Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Orthomiella de Nicéville, 1887Straightwing Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Paragerydus C. & R. Felder, 1857Common Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Pentila Westwood, 1903Buffs1SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884Dingy Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1876Great Spotted Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1963Moonbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1889Forest Quakers3SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1917Small Jewel Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1878Meadow Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Poritia Moore, 0Gems4SpeciesTaxom
Pratapa Moore, 0Tufted Royals7SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1963Lineblues8SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844Pale grass blue1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1793Flashes19SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1829Chocolate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1758Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Shijima1SpeciesTaxom
Shijimia Matsumura, 1889Moore´s Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Shirozuozephyrus Koiwaya, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Simiskina Distant, 1889Brilliants1SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1887Sparks5SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1869Orange and Black Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Spalgis Moore, 1851Apeflies2SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1912Silverlines3SpeciesTaxom
Suasa de Nicéville, 1863Red Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1858Acacia Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 0Royals26SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1843Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1875Forest Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1918Blue pierrots5SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1793Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Ticherra de Nicéville, 1858Blue Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1937Hedge Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Una de Nicéville, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Virachola Moore, 1863Guava Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Yasoda Doherty, 1869Branded Yamflies2SpeciesTaxom
Zephyrus Dalman, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues5SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1866Lesser Grass Blues3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast India
344 Species and 121 Subspecies
Acupicta delicatum de Nicéville, 1887Dark Tinsel
Acupicta delicatura
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Albulia (Pamiria) galathea Evans, 1925
Albulina asiatica Elwes, 1882Azure Mountain Blue
Albulina orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Albulina orbitulus asiatica
Albulina orbitulus pharis
Albulina sikkima Bath, 1900
Allotinus portunus portunus
Allotinus (Paragerydus) drumila Moore, 1865Crenulate Darkie
Allotinus (Paragerydus) horsfieldi Moore, 1857Common Darkie
Allotinus (Paragerydus) samarensis Eliot, 1986
Allotinus (Paragerydus) unicolor Felder, 1865Common Darkie
Allotinus unicolor continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1913
Amblypodia ace arata
Amblypodia adriana
Amblypodia alak
Amblypodia areste (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Flos areste Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia ariel
Amblypodia ariel ariel
Amblypodia asoka
Amblypodia bazaloides Hewitson, 1878
Amblypodia bazalus Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia camdeo opalina
Amblypodia chinensis
Amblypodia comica
Amblypodia eona khamti
Amblypodia fulgida fulgida
Amblypodia oenea Hewitson, 1869
Amblypodia paraganesa birmana
Amblypodia paraganesa paraganesa
Amblypodia singla
Ancema blanka de Nicéville, 1894Silver Royal
Ancema blanka minturna Fruhstorfer, 1912Silver Royal
Ancema ctesia Hewitson, 1865Bi-spot Royal
Anthene emolus Godart, 1823Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina Felder, 1868Pointed Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina lycambes Hewitson, 1878Poined ciliate blue
Aphnaeus ictis Hewitson, 1865Common Shot Silverline
Aphnaeus nipalicus Moore, 1884
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Apporasa atkinsoni Hewitson, 1869Crenulate Oakblue
Araotes lapithis Moore, 1858Witch
Araotes lapithis lapithis Moore, 1857Witch
Arhopala aberrans de Nicéville, 1888Ellis´s Bushblue
Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Bushblue
Arhopala abseus indicus Riley, 1923Aberrant bushblue
Arhopala ace arata Tytler, 1915Tytler´s dull oakblue
Arhopala aeeta de Nicéville, 1892Dawnas Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala agrata binghami Corbet, 1946De Niceville´s oakblue
Arhopala alax Evans, 1932Silky Oakblue
Arhopala alesia sacharja Fruhstorfer, 1914Pale Pallid Oakblue
Arhopala amantes Hewitson, 1862Large Oakblue
Arhopala ammonides elira Corbet, 1941
Arhopala anarte anarte Hewitson, 1862Magnificent oakblue
Arhopala ariana Evans, 1925Pale Brokenband Oakblue
Arhopala ariel Doherty, 1891Chocolate Bushblue
Arhopala ariel ariel
Arhopala asinarus tounguva Grose-Smith, 1887
Arhopala asopia Hewitson, 1869Plain Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala athada apha de Nicéville, 1895Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala atrax Hewitson, 1862Dark Broken-band Oakblue
Arhopala aurelia Evans, 1925Grey-washed Oakblue
Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazaloides bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus teesta de Nicéville, 1886Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala birmana Moore, 1884Burmese Bushblue
Arhopala camdeo Moore, 1857Lilac Oakblue
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala comica de Nicéville, 1900Comic Oakblue
Arhopala corinda Hewitson, 1869Ultramarine Oakblue
Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780Common Green Oakblue
Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780
Arhopala ganesa watsoni Evans, 1912Tailess bushblue
Arhopala hellenore Doherty, 1889Doherty'S Green Oakblue
Arhopala hellenore hellenore Doherty, 1889Doherty´s green oakblue
Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891Doherty's dull oakblue
Arhopala moolaiana Moore, 1878Pale Arched Oakblue
Arhopala oenea (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891
Arhopala oenea oenea Hewitson, 1869Hewitson´s dull oakblue
Arhopala opalina Moore, 1884Opal Oakblue
Arhopala paraganesa zephyretta Doherty, 1891Dusky Bushblue
Arhopala paralea Evans, 1925Evan’s Glazed Oakblue
Arhopala perimuta perimuta Moore, 1858Sylhet Yellowdisc Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Arhopala rama ramosa Evans, 1925Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Arhopala silhetensis silhetensis Hewitson, 1862Sylhet Oakblue
Arhopala singla de Nicéville, 1885Pointed oakblue
Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793Mountain Argus
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793Australian plane
Bothrinia chenelli
Bothrinia chennellii de Nicéville, 1884Hedge Cupid
Bothrinia chennellii celastroides Shirozu & Sa..., 1962
Bullis buto de Nicéville, 1895Baby Royal
Bullis valentia Swinhoe, 1896
Caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876Angled Pierrot
Caleta caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876
Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876Elbowed Pierrot
Caleta roxus Godart, 1824Straight Pierrot
Caleta roxus roxana de Nicéville, 1897Straight Pierro
Castalius decidia decidia
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catapaecilma major major Druce, 1895Common tinsel
Catapaecilma subochrea Elwes, 1893Yellow Tinsel
Catapoecilma delicatum de Nicéville, 1887
Catapoecilma elegans (Druce, 1873)⇒ Catapaecilma elegans Druce, 1873
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Catapoecilma subochrea Elwes, 1892
Catochrysops pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus exiguus Distant, 1886Silver Forget-me-not
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Catopyrops ancyra aberrans Elwes, 1892Felder’s Lineblue
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina argiolus jynteana de Nicéville, 1883Hill hedge blue
Celastrina cardia dilectus
Celastrina ceyx cerima Corbet, 1937
Celastrina dohertyi Tytler, 1915
Celastrina echo echo W. H. Edwards, 1864Pacific Azure
Celastrina hersilia Leech, 1893Naga Hedge Blue
Celastrina hersilia vipiaNaga hedge-blue
Celastrina howarthi (Cantlie & No..., 1960)⇒ Celastrina placidula Druce, 1895
Celastrina jynteana
Celastrina lavendularis Moore, 1877Plain Hedge Blue
Celastrina lavendularis limbata Moore, 1879Plain Hedge Blue
Celastrina lavendularis placida
Celastrina oreas Leech, 1893Khasi Hedge Blue
Celastrina oreas oreana
Celastrina oreas oreoides
Celastrina placida
Celastrina placidula Druce, 1895
Charana jalindra indra
Charana mandarina mandarina Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Cheritra freja evansi Cowan, 1965Common Imperial
Cheritra jafra Godart, 1823
Cheritrella truncipennis de Nicéville, 1887Truncate Imperial
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Chilades lajus varunana Moore, 1866
Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869Blue tit
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Chrysozephyrus disparatus pseudoletha Howarth, 1957
Chrysozephyrus duma Hewitson, 1869Metallic Green Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus dumoides Tytler, 1915Broad-bordered Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kabrue Tytler, 1915
Chrysozephyrus syla Kollar, 1844Silver Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus vittata Tytler, 1915Tytler´s Hairstreak
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis rukma de Nicéville, 1889Silver-red Silverline
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Creon cleobis Godart, 1824Broad-Tail Royal
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido agriades
Curetis acuta Moore, 1877Acute sunbeam
Curetis bulis Westwood, 1851Bright Sunbeam
Curetis dentata Moore, 1879Angled sunbeam
Curetis saronis Moore, 1877Burmese Sunbeam
Curetis thetis Drury, 1773Indian Sunbeam
Dacalana pencilligera de Nicéville, 1890
Dacalana penicilligera de Nicéville, 1890Assam Tuffed Royal
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas amatius (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858Common Cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) gaetulia de Nicéville, 1893Assam Cornelian
Discolampa ethion Westwood, 1851Banded Blue Pierrot
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Everes argiades diporides Chapman, 1909Chapman's Cupid
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Everes moorei
Flos adriana de Nicéville, 1884Variegated Plushblue
Flos apidanus Cramer, 1777Plain Bushblue
Flos apidanus ahamus Doherty, 1891Plain 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 diardi diardi Hewitson, 1862Bifid Plushblue
Flos fulgida fulgida Hewitson, 1863Shining Plushblue
Heliophorus androcles Westwood, 1851Green Sapphire
Heliophorus brahma Moore, 1857Golden Sapphire
Heliophorus brahma major Evans, 1932
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus epicles latelimbata
Heliophorus epicles latilimbata Eliot, 1963Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus ila pseudonexus Eliot, 1963Restricted purple sapphire
Heliophorus indicus Fruhstorfer, 1908Indian Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus sena Kollar, 1844Sorrel Sapphire
Heliophorus tamu Kollar, 1848Powdery Green Sapphire
Horaga albimacula viola Moore, 1882Brown Onyx
Horaga mouleina
Horaga onyx onyx (Moore, 1858)⇒ Horaga onyx Moore, 1858
Horaga syrinx sikkima Moore, 1883
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Ilerda brahma (Moore, 1874)⇒ Heliophorus brahma Moore, 1857
Ilerda epsiles
Ilerda moorei Leech, 1894
Inomataozephyrus assamicus Tytler, 1915
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Iraota rochana Horsfield, 1829Scarce Silverstreak
Iraota rochana boswelliana Distant, 1885Scarce Silverstreak
Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790Common Silverstreak Blue
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides alecto alocina Swinhoe, 1915Metallic Cerulean
Jamides alecto eurysaces Fruhstorfer, 1916
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides caerulea Druce, 1873Royal Cerulean
Jamides caeruleus caeruleus H.Druce, 1873Royal Cerulean
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Jamides elpis Godart, 1824Cardamom borer
Jamides pura Moore, 1886White Cerulean
Jamides pura pura Moore, 1886White Cerulean
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lampides cleodus Felder, 1865
Lampides pura Moore, 1886
Logania distanti Semper, 1889Dark Mottle
Logania watsoniana de Nicéville, 1898Dark Mottle
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Loxura atymnus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1911Yamfly
Luthrodes pandava Horsfield, 1829Cycad blue
Lycaeides ismenias aegus
Lycaena alciphron Rottenburg, 1775Purple-shot Copper
Lycaena dilectus
Lycaena dipora Moore, 1865
Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761Purple-edged Copper
Lycaena panava Westwood, 1852White-bordered Copper
Lycaena roxana
Lycaena sikkima Bath, 1900
Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Copper
Lycaenesthes bengalensis (Moore, 1865)⇒ Anthene emolus Godart, 1823
Lycaenops jyntaena
Lycaenops marginata
Lycaenopsis marginata de Nicéville, 1884Margined Hedge Blue
Lycaenopsis transferens
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Miletus chinensis Felder, 1862Common Brownie
Mota massyla Hewitson, 1869Saffron
Mota massylis
Nacaduba atrata assama
Nacaduba beroe C. Felder & ..., 1865Opaque 6-Lineblue
Nacaduba beroe gythion Fruhstorfer, 1916Opaque six-line blue
Nacaduba hermus C.Felder, 1860Pale 4-Lineblue
Nacaduba hermus nabo Fruhstorfer, 1916Pale four-lineblue
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Nacaduba lysa intricata
Nacaduba pactolus C.Felder, 1860Bold Line-blue
Nacaduba pactolus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1916Large four-line blue
Nacaduba pavana Horsfield, 1828Singapore Four-line Blue
Nacaduba pavana vajuva Fruhstorfer, 1916Small Fourline Blue
Nacaduba perusia (Felder, 1860)⇒ Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858
Nacaduba sanaya naevia Toxopeus, 1929Jewel four-line blue
Nacaduba subperusia lysa Fruhstorfer, 1916Violet four-line blue
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Nilasera opalina (Moore, 1883)⇒ Arhopala opalina Moore, 1884
Niphanda asialis de Nicéville, 1895Fawcett’s Pierrot
Niphanda cymbia de Nicéville, 1884Pointed Pierrot
Notarthrinus binghami Chapman, 1908Chapman´s Hedge Blue
Oreolyce quadriplaga Snellen, 1892Naga Hedge Blue
Orthomiella pontis Elwes, 1887Straightwing Blue
Orthomiella pontis pontis Elwes, 1887Burmese Straight-wing Blue
Paragerydus horsfieldi (Moore, 1857)⇒ Allotinus samarensis Eliot, 1986
Pentila multipunctata (Lathy, 1903)⇒ Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884Dana Blue
Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876Great Spotted Blue
Phengaris juenana (Oberthür, 1876)⇒ Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876
Phengaris lampra (Oberthür, 1876)⇒ Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876
Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963
Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919Forest Quaker
Pithecops fulgens Doherty, 1889Blue Quaker
Pithecops fulgens fulgens Doherty, 1889
Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781)⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781
Plebejus aegus (Chapman, 1917)⇒ Plebejus argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus ariana arene Fawcett, 1904
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus lehanus Moore, 1878
Poritia erycinoides trishna Fruhstorfer, 1917Blue Gem
Poritia hewitsoni Moore, 1865Common Gem
Poritia hewitsoni hewitsoni Moore, 1866Common gem
Poritia hewitsonii
Pratapa cleobis
Pratapa cleobus
Pratapa cobys
Pratapa deva Moore, 1858Southern Royal
Pratapa icetas Hewitson, 1865Dark Blue Royal
Pratapa icetoides icetoides Elwes, 1893Smoky Blu Royal
Pratapa penicilligera
Prosotas aluta Druce, 1873Banded Lineblue
Prosotas bhutea de Nicéville, 1883Bhutya Lineblue
Prosotas bhutea bhutea de Nicéville, 1884Bhutea Lineblue
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879Purple line-blue
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
Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890Malay Red Flash
Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878Scarlet Flash
Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787Common Red Flash
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala melampus
Rapala melida nicevillei Swinhoe, 1911Brilliant Flash
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Rapala nissa ranta Swinhoe, 1897Common Flash
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala rectivitta Moore, 1879Brown flash
Rapala rosacea de Nicéville, 1889Rosy Flash
Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890Scarce Slate Flash
Rapala sphinx Fabricius, 1775Brilliant Flash
Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879Suffused Flash
Rapala suffusa suffusa (Moore, 1883)⇒ Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879
Rapala tara de Nicéville, 1889Assam Flash
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna orseis Hewitson, 1877Indigo Flash
Rapala xenophon (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797'Southern' Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758Black Hairstreak
Shijima moorei moorei Leech, 1889
Shijimia moorei Leech, 1889Bicolor Cupid
Simiskina phalena harterti Doherty, 1889Broad-banded Brilliant
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Sinthusa nasaka Horsfield, 1829Narrow Spark
Sinthusa nasaka obscurata Fruhstorfer, 1912Narrow Spark
Sinthusa obscurata Fruhstorfer, 1912
Sinthusa virgo Elwes, 1887Pale Spark
Sithon jangala
Sithon megistia Hewitson, 1869
Spalgis epeus Westwood, 1851Apefly
Spalgis epius Westwood, 1851Apefly
Spindasis lohita Horsfield, 1829Common shot silverline
Spindasis maximus Elwes, 1892Karen Silverline
Spindasis seliga Fruhstorfer, 1912Large Long-banded Silverline
Suasa lisides Hewitson, 1863Red Imperial
Suasa lisides lisides Hewitson, 1863Red Imperial
Surendra quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Tajuria albiplaga albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887Dusky Royal
Tajuria buto
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria culta de Nicéville, 1896Black-branded Royal
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight Royal
Tajuria dominus H. H. Druce, 1895Influent Royal
Tajuria dominus culta de Nicéville, 1896Black Branded Royal
Tajuria illurgioides de Nicéville, 1890Scarce White Royal
Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869White Royal
Tajuria illurgis illurgis (Hewitson ; D..., 1986)⇒ Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria illurioides
Tajuria isaeus Hewitson, 1865Bormean Royal
Tajuria isaeus tyro de Nicéville, 1895Bornean Royal
Tajuria ister Hewitson, 1865Uncertain Royal
Tajuria ister ister (Hewitson ; S..., 1991)⇒ Tajuria ister Hewitson, 1865
Tajuria jalajala C. Felder & ..., 1862
Tajuria jalajala sebonga
Tajuria luculenta luculenta Leech, 1890Chinese Royal
Tajuria megistia Hewitson, 1869Orange and Black Royal
Tajuria megistia megistia Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria melastigma de Nicéville, 1887Branded Royal
Tajuria nela (Swinhoe, 1896)⇒ Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890
Tajuria thyia (de Nicéville, 1892)⇒ Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887
Tajuria yajna Doherty, 1886Chestnut and Black Royal
Tajuria yalna istroidea
Talicada nyseus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Red Pierrot
Taraka hamada Druce, 1875Common Forest Pierrot
Tarucus ananda de Nicéville, 1884Dark Pierrot
Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844Balkan Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tarucus waterstradti H. H. Druce, 1895Assam Pierrot
Tarucus waterstradti dharta Bethune-Baker, 1918Assam Pierrot
Thecla duma (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Chrysozephyrus duma Hewitson, 1869
Thecla xenophon (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Ticherra acte Moore, 1857Blue Imperial
Ticherra acte acte (Moore, 1858)⇒ Ticherra acte Moore, 1857
Tongeia kala de Nicéville, 1890Black Cupid
Udara placidula howarthi Cantlie & No..., 1960Howarth´s hedge blue
Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879
Udara ceyx de Nicéville, 1893
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Udara selma cerima Corbet, 1937Bicolored hedge blue
Una usta Distant, 1886Singleton
Virachola dohertyi Tytler, 1915Doherty’s Guava Blue
Virachola perse perse Hewitson, 1863Large Guava Blue
Virachola refulgens de Nicéville, 1891Refulgent Flash
Virachola smilis smilis Hewitson, 1863The Scarce Guava Blue
Yasoda pita Horsfield, 1829Branded Yamfly
Yasoda tripunctata Hewitson, 1869Branded Yamfly
Zephyrus splendens
Zephyrus syla Kollar, 1849
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823
Zizeeria maha Kollar, 1848Pale Grass Blue
Zizeeria maha maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina labradus Godart, 1824Clover Blue
Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787Bean Blue
Zizina otis sangra Moore, 1866Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Northeast India
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams		1
5		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers		5
17		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters		5
11		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues		45
114		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
4
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues		46
181		Genera
Species
Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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