Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Oman (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 202
1139
2081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1135
2077 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 192
1112
2040 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 148
998
1896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
486
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
486
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
486
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
345
768 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
322
720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
64
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 23
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Oman
23 Genera with 34 Species #ACDEILMPSTZ
| Anthene Doubleday, 1847 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1935 | Scarlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1782 | Babul Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1843 | Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroselas Butler, 1983 | Gems | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1954 | Barred Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1834 | Cornelians | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1855 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1886 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1767 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1954 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrina Fabricius, 1980 | Fig Tree Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Philotes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejidea Koçak, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1870 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1887 | Chequered Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1954 | Silverlines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tuxentius Larsen, 1843 | Pied pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Oman
34 Species and 9 Subspecies | Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847 | Black-striped Hairtail | | Axiocerses harpax Fabricius, 1775 | Common Scarlet | | Axiocerses harpax kadugli Talbot, 1935 | | | Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | African Babul Blue | | Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857 | Black-bordered Babul Blue | | Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782 | Bright Babul Blue | | Cacyreus virilis Aurivillius, 1924 | Alternative Bush Blue | | Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793 | Indian Cupid | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Chloroselas esmeralda Butler, 1886 | Somali Gem | | Chloroselas esmeralda bilqis Larsen, 1983 | | | Cigaritis myrmecophila Dumont, 1922 | | | Cigaritis scotti Gabriel, 1954 | | | Deudorix livia Klug, 1834 | Pomegranate butterfly | | Deudorix livia barnetti Libert, 2005 | | | Deudorix livia livia Klug, 1834 | | | Euchrysops lois Butler, 1886 | | | Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855 | African Blue | | Iolaus (Epamera) glaucus Butler, 1886 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Lycaena phlaeas shima Gabriel, 1954 | | | Myrina dermaptera Wallengren, 1857 | Lesser Fig-tree Blue | | Myrina ficedula (Trimen, 1879) | ⇒ Myrina silenus Fabricius, 1775 | | Myrina silenus Fabricius, 1775 | Amber Fig-tree Blue | | Myrina silenus nzoiae | | | Philotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | | | Plebejidea loewii uranicola Walker, 1870 | | | Polyommatus loewii uranicola Walker, 1870 | | | Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | Eastern baton blue | | Pseudophilotes vicrama clara Christoph, 1887 | Eastern Baton Blue | | Spindasis scotti (Gabriel, 1954) | ⇒ Cigaritis scotti Gabriel, 1954 | | Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Tarucus balkanicus FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 | Balochistan Pierrot | | Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793 | African Pierrot | | Tuxentius balkanica FREYER, 1843 | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Oman
 | | 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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