Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Paraguay (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 403
4043
8341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 402
4042
8340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3982
8220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
3204
6812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
710
1280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
710
1280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
708
1278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
503
933 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
475
899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
210
478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 43
87 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Paraguay
43 Genera with 87 Species
| Arawacus Kaye, 1926 | Stripestreaks | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brangas Hübner, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celmia K. Johnson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Contrafacia Johnson, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1944 | Greenstreaks | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicya K. Johnson, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Electrostrymon Clench, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enos K. Johnson ,..., 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1907 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eunus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evenus Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gargina Robbins, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gigantorubra Johnson, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1781 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ipidecla Dyar, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kolana Robbins, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprospilus Geyer, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Manastigma Nicolay, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nicolaea Johnson, 1936 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocaria Clench, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866 | Glasswings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paiwarria Kaye, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1889 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Siderus Kaye, 1936 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1907 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Symbiopsis Nicolay, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1907 | Hairstreaks | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tuxentius Larsen, 1876 | Pied pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Paraguay
87 Species and 7 Subspecies | Arawacus (Tigrinota) ellida Hewitson, 1867 | | | Arawacus ellida toba (K.J. Hayward, 1949) | ⇒ Arawacus ellida Hewitson, 1867 | | Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776 | Aetolus Stripestreak | | Arawacus linus paraguayensis (P.I. Lathy, 1926) | ⇒ Arawacus separata Lathy, 1926 | | Arawacus melibaeus M. Rosa, 1936 | | | Arawacus separata Lathy, 1926 | Separated Stripestreak | | Atlides misma d´Abrera, 1995 | Misma Hairstreak | | Brangas moserorum Bálint & Fay..., 2008 | Mosers´ Brangas | | Brangas silumena Hewitson, 1867 | Silumena Brangas | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Calycopis caulonia Hewitson, 1877 | | | Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775 | Celmus Hairstreak | | Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Contrafacia australis (Johnson, 1989) | ⇒ Contrafacia imma Prittwitz, 1865 | | Contrafacia imma Prittwitz, 1865 | Imma Hairstreak | | Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | Tropical Green Hairstreak | | Cyanophrys pantobias (B.L. D´Abrera, 1995) | ⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944 | | Cyanophrys pseudocallophria (K. Johnson &..., 1997) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944 | | | Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Dicya dicaea Hewitson, 1874 | Dicaea Hairstreak | | Dicya elegans (P.I. Lathy, 1936) | ⇒ Dicya dicaea Hewitson, 1874 | | Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775 | Endymion Hairstreak | | Enos ivelia (P.H. Gosse, 1880) | ⇒ Enos thara Hewitson, 1867 | | Enos thara Hewitson, 1867 | Thara Hairstreak | | Erora biblia Hewitson, 1868 | | | Erora campa Jones, 1912 | | | Erora guayra (P. Jörgensen, 1935) | ⇒ Erora campa Jones, 1912 | | Erora oleris (H.H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Erora biblia Hewitson, 1868 | | Eunus thara ivelia Grosse, 1880 | | | Evenus latreillii Hewitson, 1865 | Latreille´s Hairstreak | | Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868 | Gnosia Hairstreak | | Gargina literatus (H.H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868 | | Gigantorubra necbadaca | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863 | Greenish blue | | Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781 | | | Ipidecla schausi Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Schaus Ipidecla | | Kolana chlamys Druce, 1907 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lamprospilus angusta (P.I. Lathy, 1936) | ⇒ Lamprospilus badaca Hewitson, 1868 | | Lamprospilus badaca Hewitson, 1868 | | | Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Manastigma hirsuta Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Nicolaea cupa Druce, 1907 | | | Nicolaea demilineata Lathy, 1936 | | | Nicolaea dicaeoides (P.I. Lathy, 1936) | ⇒ Nicolaea cupa Druce, 1907 | | Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868 | Black Hairstreak | | Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866 | | | Paiwarria aphaca Hewitson, 1867 | Aphaca Hairstreak | | Panthiades cimelium (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Panthiades hebraeus Hewitson, 1867 | | Panthiades hebraeus Hewitson, 1867 | | | Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867 | Variable Hairstreak | | Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782 | Black-spot Hairstreak | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758 | Cambridge Blue | | Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857 | Marius Hairstreak | | Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782 | Meton Hairstreak | | Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867 | Smudged Hairstreak | | Siderus cimelium | | | Siderus giapor Schaus, 1902 | | | Siderus xorema xoremoides (P.I. Lathy, 1936) | ⇒ Siderus giapor Schaus, 1902 | | Strephonota jactator Druce, 1907 | | | Strephonota talboti (P.I. Lathy, 1936) | ⇒ Strephonota jactator Druce, 1907 | | Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865 | Gray-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak | | Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824 | Lantana Scrub Hairstreak | | Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780 | Bubastes Hairstreak | | Strymon canitus (H. H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Strymon lucena Hewitson, 1868 | | Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867 | Cestri Hairstreak | | Strymon lucena Hewitson, 1868 | | | Strymon rufofusca Hewitson, 1877 | Red-crescent Scrub-Hair. | | Strymon veterator H. Druce, 1907 | | | Symbiopsis strenua Hewitson, 1877 | | | Symbiopsis strenva | | | Thecla chlamys (Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Kolana chlamys Druce, 1907 | | Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | | | Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla leucania (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla literatus (Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868 | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla polybetes | | | Thecla veterator Druce, 1907 | | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak | | Tmolus sanctissima (P. Jörgensen, 1935) | ⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | | Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Paraguay
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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