Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Northwest China (West China, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 332
2063
5928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 332
2063
5928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 307
2025
5886 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 196
1457
4513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
264
489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
264
489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
263
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
212
410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
208
392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
122
279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 33
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northwest China
33 Genera with 58 Species #ACEFGHLNPRST
| Agriades Hübner, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ahlbergia Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblopala Leech, 1877 | Chinese Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | Arhopala Boisduval, 1832 | Oak-blues | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1874 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1893 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1993 | Hairstreaks | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1829 | Barred Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissatsuma Billberg, 1992 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1881 | Tailed Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Esakiozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1994 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1957 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glabroculus Lvovsky, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1866 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonerilia Shirôzu & Y..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliophorus Geyer, 1890 | Sapphires | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1992 | Boulder Copper | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Niphanda Moore, 1853 | Pointed Pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Novosatsuma Billberg, 1992 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1761 | Small Jewel Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1886 | Meadow Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844 | Pale grass blue | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1890 | Flashes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rimisia Zhdanko, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Shaanxiana Koiwaya, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sinia Forster, 1940 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sinocupido | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1887 | Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tongeia Tutt, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northwest China
58 Species and 11 Subspecies | Agriades orbitulus pheretimus Staudinger, 1892 | | | Agriades orbitulus tyrone Forster, 1940 | | | Ahlbergia ferrea Butler, 1866 | | | Amblopala avidiena Hewitson, 1877 | Chinese Hairstreak | | Aricia (Umpria) chinensis Murray, 1874 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina hersilia Leech, 1893 | Naga Hedge Blue | | Chrysozephyrus gaoi (Koiwaya, 1993) | ⇒ Chrysozephyrus sakula H. Sugiyama, 1992 | | Chrysozephyrus haradai Koiwaya, 2000 | | | Chrysozephyrus linae (Koiwaya, 1993) | ⇒ Chrysozephyrus marginatus Howarth, 1957 | | Chrysozephyrus marginatus Howarth, 1957 | | | Chrysozephyrus scintillans Leech, 1894 | | | Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861 | | | Chrysozephyrus yoshikoae Koiwaya, 1993 | | | Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829 | Lond-banded Silverline | | Cissatsuma halosa Johnson, 1992 | | | Cissatsuma kansuensis Johnson, 1992 | | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Cupido agriades | | | Cupido buddhista Alpheraky, 1881 | Buddhist Blue | | Esakiozephyrus ackeryi Fujioka, 1994 | | | Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887 | | | Fixsenia iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957 | | | Glabroculus cyane Eversmann, 1837 | | | Glaucopsyche lycormas Butler, 1866 | | | Gonerilia seraphim Oberthür, 1886 | | | Heliophorus viridipunctata de Nicéville, 1890 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaena alciphron acutipennis Chou & Zhang, 1994 | | | Lycaena alpherakii Grum-Grshima..., 1888 | | | Lycaena pang Oberthür, 1886 | | | Lycaena standfussi Grum-Grshima..., 1891 | | | Lycaena svenhedini Nordström, 1935 | | | Lycaena thersamon jiadengyuensis Huang & Mura..., 1992 | | | Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Novosatsuma collosa Johnson, 1992 | | | Novosatsuma plumbagina Johnson, 1992 | | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Phengaris arion xiaheana Murayama, 1991 | | | Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798) | ⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798 | | Plebejus christophi nanshanica Forster, 1936 | | | Plebejus subsolanus sifanica Grum-Grshima..., 1891 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Common Meadow Blue | | Polyommatus venus Staudinger, 1886 | | | Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844 | Pale Grass Blue | | Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Bush clover | | Rapala repercussa Leech, 1890 | | | Rimisia miris Staudinger, 1881 | | | Satyrium eximium Matsumura, 1929 | | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Shaanxiana takashimai Koiwaya, 1993 | | | Sinocupido lokiangensis Lee, 1963 | | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Thecla betulae yiliguozigounae Huang & Mura..., 1992 | | | Thecla betulina Staudinger, 1887 | | | Tongeia ion cellariusi Bollow, 1930 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Northwest 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
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