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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Putumayo Department (Region Amazonia, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
598
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
598
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
572
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
76
449
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
131
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
131
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
131
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
120
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
120
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
113
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Putumayo Department
9 Genera with 10 Species
Evenus Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866Glasswings1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1886Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1873Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Putumayo Department
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Evenus temathea Hewitson, 1865Timid Hairstreak
Janthecla janthina Hewitson, 1867Janthina Hairstreak
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866
Panthiades pelion (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Panthiades aeolus Fabricius, 1775
Pithecops phoenix Röber, 1886Sulawesi Quaker
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Putumayo Department
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
6
7
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