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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Pahang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1961
3189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1961
3189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
226
1912
3125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1747
2945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
1031
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
1031
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
1031
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
820
1412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
809
1394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
168
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
58
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pahang
58 Genera with 88 Species
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Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1882Hedge Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1913Darkies4SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1894Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Anthene Doubleday, 1868Ciliate Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1904Oak-blues6SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1918Angled Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Callenya Eliot & Kawa..., 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1937Azures4SpeciesTaxom
Celatoxia Eliot & Kawa..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Charana de Nicéville, 1863Mandarin Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1941Common imperial2SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1912Barred Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Curetis Hübner, 1862Sunbeams5SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1895Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1914Double Tufted Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1851Banded blue Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Drupadia Moore, 1862Posies4SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Eooxylides Doherty, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1963Sapphires2SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1912Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1829Silverstreak Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1793Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 0Ceruleans and Peablues2SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1884Yamflies3SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mahathala Moore, 1862Falcate Oakblue1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 0Lineblues4SpeciesTaxom
Neocheritra Distant, 1885
Pale Grand Imperials0SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1919Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1917Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1921Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Poritia Moore, 1865Gems2SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1916Lineblues3SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotajuria Eliot, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1890Flashes3SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1829Chocolate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1829Sparks1SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1829Acacia Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1865Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Taraka Doherty, 1890Forest Pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1876Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Ticherra de Nicéville, 1912Blue Imperials1SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Una de Nicéville, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Yasoda Doherty, 1893Branded Yamflies2SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1940Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pahang
88 Species and 24 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828Common Hedge Blue
Acytolepis puspa lambi Distant, 1882Common Hedge Blue
Allotinus (Fabitaras) strigatus Moulton, 1911Small Malayan Darkie
Allotinus (Paragerydus) corbeti Eliot, 1956Corbet´s darkie
Allotinus (Paragerydus) leogoron Fruhstorfer, 1915Branded Darkie
Allotinus sarastes Fruhstorfer, 1913Peninsular Darkie
Ancema blanka de Nicéville, 1894Silver Royal
Anthene emolus Godart, 1823Ciliate Blue
Anthene ligures Hewitson, 1874Lesser Indigo Ciliate Blue
Anthene lycaenina Felder, 1868Pointed Ciliate Blue
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Arhopala ace de Nicéville, 1893Tytler´s Dull Oakblue
Arhopala avatha avatha de Nicéville, 1896
Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780Common Green Oakblue
Arhopala lurida Corbet, 1941Corbet’s Oakblue
Arhopala major Staudinger, 1889Major Yellow Oakblue
Arhopala sublustris Bethune-Baker, 1904
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Caleta roxus Godart, 1824Straight Pierrot
Caleta roxus pothus Fruhstorfer, 1918Straight Pierro
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catopyrops ancyra Felder, 1860Ancyra Blue
Celastrina lavendularis isabella Corbet, 1937Plain Hedge Blue
Celastrina musina (Snellen, 1892)⇒ Monodontides musina Snellen, 1892
Celastrina musina candaules
Celastrina placidula irenae (Corbet, 1937)⇒ Celastrina placidula Druce, 1895
Celatoxia marginata splendens Butler, 1900Margined Hedge Blue
Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Cheritra freja freja (Fabricius ; ..., 1941)⇒ Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis lohita senama Fruhstorfer, 1912Long banded silverline
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Curetis bulis Westwood, 1851Bright Sunbeam
Curetis felderi Distant, 1884White-beaked Sunbeam
Curetis insularis Horsfield, 1829Narrow-banded Sunbeam
Curetis santana Moore, 1858Malayan Sunbeam
Curetis tagalica C.Felder & R..., 1862Southern Sunbeam
Cyaniris selma (Druce, 1895)⇒ Udara selma H.H.Druce, 1895
Dacalana sannio (H. H. Druce, 1895)⇒ Dacalana kurosawai H. Hayashi, 1976
Dacalana sinhara Fruhstorfer, 1914Fruhstorfer’s Tuffed Royal
Discolampa ethion Westwood, 1851Banded Blue Pierrot
Drupadia cinesoides de Nicéville, 1889Circular-branded Posy
Drupadia ravindra Horsfield, 1828Common Posy
Drupadia ravindra moorei Distant, 1882Common Posy
Drupadia theda C. Felder & ..., 1862Dark Posy
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Eooxylides tharis Geyer, 1837Branded Imperial
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823Common Purple Sapphire
Heliophorus epicles tweediei Eliot, 1963Purple Sapphire
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena balua Moulton, 1912
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Hypolycaena erylus teatus Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Tit
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Iraota rochana Horsfield, 1829Scarce Silverstreak
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Jamides celeno aelianus Fabricius, 1793Common Caerulean
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lampides celeno agnat
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Loxura atymnus fuconius Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Yamfly
Loxura cassiopeia Distant, 1884Malayan Yamfly
Lycaeides ismenias aegus
Mahathala ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Nacaduba beroe C. Felder & ..., 1865Opaque 6-Lineblue
Nacaduba beroe akaba
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Nacaduba pendleburyi pendleburyiMalayan Four-line Blue
Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919Forest Quaker
Plebejus aegus (Chapman, 1917)⇒ Plebejus argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779
Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921
Poritia hewitsoni Moore, 1865Common Gem
Poritia sumatrae C. Felder & ..., 1865Sumatran Gem
Prosotas bhutea de Nicéville, 1883Bhutya Lineblue
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Prosotas nora superdates Fruhstorfer, 1916Common Line-Blue
Rapala domitia Hewitson, 1863Sulphur Flash
Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787Common Red Flash
Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890Scarce Slate Flash
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Sinthusa malika Horsfield, 1829Spotted Spark
Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829Acacia blue
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria isaeus Hewitson, 1865Bormean Royal
Taraka mahanetra Doherty, 1890Lesser Pierrot
Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876)⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877
Ticherra acte liviana Fruhstorfer, 1912
Udara akasa catullus Fruhstorfer, 1910
Udara (Udara) camenae de Nicéville, 1895
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Una usta Distant, 1886Singleton
Yasoda pita Horsfield, 1829Branded Yamfly
Yasoda pitane de Nicéville, 1893
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina otis lampa Corbet, 1940Lesser Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Pahang
SubfamilyCuretinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
26
35
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
25
38
Genera
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