Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Northern Territory (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 415
4034
8898 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 413
4027
8894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 399
3958
8764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 264
3036
7110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1087
1828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1087
1828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
1087
1828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
596
1053 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
528
949 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
126
238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 43
79 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern Territory
43 Genera with 79 Species
| Acrodipsas Sands, 1913 | Ant-blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Adaluma Waterhouse &..., 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1913 | Darkies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1905 | Ciliate Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1862 | Oak-blues | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1793 | Plane | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1903 | Dusky blues | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869 | Forget-me-nots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1881 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1764 | Coppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1882 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1970 | Cornelians | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Freyeria Moore, 0 | Grass jewel | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Jewels | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1967 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1889 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1873 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liphyra Westwood, 0 | Moth Butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1775 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1914 | Lineblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nesolycaena Waterhouse &..., 1922 | Opals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1853 | Azures | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1886 | Dingy Lineblues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1874 | Lineblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sahulana Hirowatari, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1793 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntarucus Scudder, 0 | Zebra blue | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1869 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1890 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Zetona Waterhouse, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1824 | Lesser Grass Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1890 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northern Territory
79 Species and 51 Subspecies | Acrodipsas decima Miller & Lane, 2004 | Decima Ant Blue | | Acrodipsas hirtipes Sands, 1980 | Black ant-blue | | Acrodipsas myrmecophila Waterhouse &..., 1913 | Small Ant Blue | | Adaluma urumelia (Tindale, 1922) | ⇒ Nesolycaena urumelia Tindale, 1922 | | Adaluma urumella Tindale, 1922 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Allotinus aphocha rebilus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) | ⇒ Allotinus unicolor Felder, 1865 | | Anthene lycaenoides Felder, 1860 | Pale Ciliate Blue | | Anthene lycaenoides godeffroyi Semper, 1879 | Pale Ciliate Blue | | Anthene seltuttus Röber, 1886 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus asopus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Arhopala eupolis (Miskin, 1890) | ⇒ Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | | Arhopala eupolis asopus | | | Arhopala micale Blanchard, 1848 | Common oak-blue | | Arhopala micale amydon | | | Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862 | Common Oakblue | | Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793 | Australian plane | | Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Copper Pencilled-blue | | Candalides delospila (Waterhouse, 1903) | ⇒ Zetona delospila Waterhouse, 1903 | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides erinus erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides geminus Edwards & Kerr, 1978 | Geminus Blue | | Candalides gilberti Waterhouse, 1903 | Gilbert´s blue | | Candalides heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides margarita Semper, 1879 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Candalides margarita gilberti Waterhouse, 1903 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Forget-me-not | | Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877 | Speckled Line-blue | | Catopyrops florinda estrella Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Speckled Line Blue | | Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764 | | | Cupido (Everes) lacturnus Godart, 1823 | Tailed Cupid | | Cupido adamapuncta (Tepper, 1882) | ⇒ Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Deudorix democles Miskin, 1884 | White-spotted Flash | | Deudorix kessuma deliochus Hewitson, 1874 | | | Deudorix smilis Hewitson, 1863 | Princess Flash | | Deudorix smilis dalyensis Le Souëf & ..., 1970 | | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962 | Tailed Cupid | | Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Black Spotted Grass Blue | | Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Black-spotted Grass-blue | | Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848 | Grass jewel | | Freyeria putli putli | Grass Jewel | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Hypochrysops apelles Fabricius, 1775 | Copper Jewel | | Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775 | Copper Jewel | | Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814 | Dingy jewel | | Hypochrysops ignita erythrina Waterhouse &..., 1909 | Fiery Jewel | | Hypochrysops ignitus erythrina Waterhouse &..., 1909 | | | Hypochrysops theon Felder, 1865 | Green-banded Jewel | | Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted Flash | | Hypolycaena phorbas ingura Tindale, 1923 | | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Ionolyce helicon hyllus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Bronze Line-blue | | Jalmenus icilius icilius | | | Jalmenus pseudictinus Kerr & Macqueen, 1967 | Macqueen's Hairstreak | | Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889 | Bean flower caterpillar | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873 | Plumbago Blue | | Liphyra brassolis Westwood, 1864 | Moth Butterfly | | Liphyra brassolis major Rothschild, 1898 | Moth Butterfly | | Liphyra brassolis melania | | | Lycaena alciphron alciphron Rottemburg, 1775 | | | Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double Spotted Lineblue | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963 | | | Nacaduba kurava felsina Waterhouse &..., 1914 | White-banded Line-blue | | Nesolycaena urumelia Tindale, 1922 | Arnhemland Blue | | Ogyris amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris iphis Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Dodd´s azure | | Ogyris iphis doddi Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Dodd´s Azure | | Ogyris oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | Silky Azure | | Ogyris oroetes apiculata Quick, 1972 | Silky Azure | | Ogyris oroetes oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | | | Ogyris zosine Hewitson, 1854 | Northern Purple Azure | | Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853 | Northern Purple Azure | | Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884 | Dana Blue | | Petrelaea tombugensis Röber, 1886 | Eastern Dingy Lineblue | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879 | Purple line-blue | | Prosotas dubiosa dubiosa Semper, 1879 | Small Purple Line Blue | | Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874) | ⇒ Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963 | | Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green Banded Blue | | Psychonotis caelius taygetus C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green-banded Blue | | Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899 | Glistening Blue | | Satyrium titus mopsus Fabricius, 1793 | Coral hairstreak | | Syntarucus pseudocassius | | | Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869 | | | Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903 | Bitter-bush Blue | | Theclinesthes albocinctus Waterhouse, 1903 | Bitter-bush Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889 | Miskin´s Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889 | Wattle Blue | | Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978 | Cycad Blue | | Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered blue | | Theclinesthes serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered Blue | | Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890 | Saltpan Blue | | Zetona delospila Waterhouse, 1903 | Clear-spotted Blue | | Zizeeria alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | 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 | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue | | Zizula hylax attenuata Lucas, 1890 | Tiny Grass-blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Northern Territory
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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