Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Port Moresby (National Capital District, Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 69
236
345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 69
236
345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 64
221
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
210
313 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
94
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
94
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
94
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
84
153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
84
153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
76
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 43
77 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Port Moresby
43 Genera with 77 Species #ABCDEFHIJLMNPTUZ
| Anthene Doubleday, 1916 | Ciliate Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1758 | Oak-blues | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1793 | Plane | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caleta Hirowatari, 1865 | Angled Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callictita Bethune-Baker, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793 | Forget-me-nots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Celastrina Tutt, 1906 | Azures | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1860 | Sunbeams | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1908 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danis Fabricius, 1821 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1916 | Cornelians | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Discolampa Toxopeus, 1897 | Banded blue Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimastidia H. H. Druce, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1798 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Freyeria Moore, 1881 | Grass jewel | 0 | Species | Taxom | Holochila Felder, 1862 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochlorosis Röber, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Jewels | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1915 | Ceruleans | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megisba Moore, 1828 | Malayan | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monodontides Toxopeus, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1892 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nothodanis Hirowatari, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884 | Dingy Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philiris Röber, 1963 | Moonbeams | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pistoria Hemming, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pithecops Horsfield, 1832 | Forest Quakers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodipsas C. Felder & ..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysonotis Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udara Toxopeus, 1983 | Hedge Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Port Moresby
77 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anthene emolus Godart, 1823 | Ciliate Blue | | Anthene lycaenina Felder, 1868 | Pointed Ciliate Blue | | Anthene paraffinis Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Arhopala adherbal Grose-Smith, 1902 | | | Arhopala admete Hewitson, 1863 | | | Arhopala aexone Hewitson, 1863 | | | Arhopala axina Evans, 1957 | | | Arhopala azinis de Nicéville, 1896 | | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala cleander C. Felder, 1860 | Large Mergui Oakblue | | Arhopala drucei (Bethune-Baker, 1896) | ⇒ Arhopala athada Staudinger, 1889 | | Arhopala hercules Hewitson, 1862 | | | Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Bright Oak-blue | | Arhopala thamyras Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793 | Australian plane | | Caleta mindarus C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | | Callictita lara Parsons, 1986 | | | Candalides ardosiacea Tite, 1963 | | | Candalides dimorpha | | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides helenita Semper, 1879 | Helenita blue | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793 | Forget Me Not Blue | | Catopyrops ancyra Felder, 1860 | Ancyra Blue | | Curetis barsine C.Felder, 1860 | | | Cyaniris owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908) | ⇒ Udara cardia C.Felder, 1860 | | Danis danis Cramer, 1775 | Large green banded blue | | Danis phroso Grose-Smith, 1897 | | | Danis schaeffera Erschoff, 1821 | | | Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858 | Bright Cornelian | | Deudorix (Deudorix) epirus C. Felder, 1860 | Blue Cornelian | | Deudorix (Deudorix) littoralis Joicey & Talbot, 1916 | | | Discolampa albula Grose-Smith, 1897 | | | Epimastidia inops C. Felder & ..., 1860 | | | Erysichton lineata Murray, 1874 | Hairy Line Blue | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Black Spotted Grass Blue | | Hypochlorosis antipha Hewitson, 1869 | | | Hypochrysops arronica Felder, 1859 | | | Hypochrysops miskini - Waterhouse, 1903 | Coral Jewel | | Hypochrysops narcissus Fabricius, 1775 | Narcissus Jewel | | Hypochrysops plotinus Smith, 1894 | | | Hypochrysops polycletus Linnaeus, 1764 | Rovena jewel | | Hypochrysops pythias - Felder, 1865 | Peacock Jewel | | Hypolycaena phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Black-spotted Flash | | Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860) | ⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860 | | Jamides aetherialis Butler, 1884 | | | Jamides aleuas C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Bright cerulean | | Jamides cyta Boisduval, 1832 | Bordered Cerulean | | Jamides nemophila Butler, 1876 | Papuan Cerulean | | Jamides reverdini Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828 | Malayan | | Monodontides argioloides Rothschild, 1915 | | | Nacaduba major Rothschild, 1915 | | | Nacaduba mallicollo H. H. Druce, 1892 | | | Nothodanis schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821 | Dark Green-banded Blue | | Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884 | Dana Blue | | Philiris agatha Grose-Smith, 1899 | | | Philiris albihumerata Tite, 1963 | | | Philiris fulgens Grose-Smith ..., 1897 | Bicolour Moonbeam | | Philiris helena Snellen, 1887 | | | Philiris montigena Tite, 1963 | | | Pistoria nigropuncta Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | | Pithecops dionisius Boisduval, 1832 | Pied Blue | | Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860 | Common Line Blue | | Pseudodipsas eone Felder, C. &..., 1860 | Cone blue | | Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green Banded Blue | | Psychonotis hebes H. H. Druce, 1904 | | | Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | | Thysonotis perpheres perpheres | | | Udara (Udara) cardia C.Felder, 1860 | Pale Hedge Blue | | Udara dilectus Moore, 1879 | Pale Hedge Blue | | Udara sibatanii Eliot & Kawa..., 1983 | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Port Moresby
 | | 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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