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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Northern Tablelands (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
67
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
67
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
28
56
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
16
39
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Tablelands
2 Genera with 2 Species
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Tablelands
2 Species and 1 Subspecies
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869Silvery Blue
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Northern Tablelands
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
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