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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
2448
4337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2404
4275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1908
3391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
534
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
534
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
531
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
356
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
334
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
197
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
40
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Grande do Sul
40 Genera with 57 Species
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Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1936Stripestreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Brevianta Johnson Krus..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Contrafacia Johnson, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1868Greenstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Dicya K. Johnson, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Ehrenbergia1SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ignata K. Johnson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1861Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1913Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macusia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Manastigma Nicolay, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1873Ministreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Mithras Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaea Johnson, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Ocaria Clench, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1809Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scolitantides Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Siderus Kaye, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1868Scrub-Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1865Hairstreaks11SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Thereus Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Grande do Sul
57 Species and 4 Subspecies
Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877
Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776Aetolus Stripestreak
Arawacus melibaeus M. Rosa, 1936
Aubergina vanessoides Prittwitz, 1865Vanessoides Hairstreak
Calycopis caulonia Hewitson, 1877
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis pisidula (H.H. Druce, 1907)⇒ Calycopis gentilla Schaus, 1902
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868Brown-spotted Greenstreak
Cyanophrys remus Hewitson, 1868
Ehrenbergia morpheis
Erora carla Schaus, 1902Carla Hairstreak
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Ignata conchylium (H.H. Druce, 1907)⇒ Ignata norax Godman & Sal..., 1887
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Janthecla aurora Druce, 1907
Lamprospilus obscurus (K. Johnson &..., 1993)⇒ Lamprospilus badaca Hewitson, 1868
Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Macusia (Cryptaenota) latreillei Hewitson, 1865
Manastigma hirsuta Prittwitz, 1865
Michaelus thordesa Hewitson, 1867Thordesa Hairstreak
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Mithras hannelore (Bálint & Moser, 2001)⇒ Mithras colombiensis K. Johnson &..., 1997
Nicolaea cupa Druce, 1907
Nicolaea torris H. Druce, 1907
Ocaria cinerea Lathy, 1936
Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868Black Hairstreak
Oenomaus morroensis Faynel & Moser, 2008
Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867Variable Hairstreak
Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782Black-spot Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809Banded Hairstreak
Scolitantides orion battus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Siderus inornata (P.I. Lathy, 1936)⇒ Siderus giapor Schaus, 1902
Siderus lathyi (K. Johnson, 1991)⇒ Siderus giapor Schaus, 1902
Strephonota elika Hewitson, 1867
Strymon azuba Hewitson, 1874
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867Cestri Hairstreak
Strymon eurytulus Hübner, 1819
Strymon lucena Hewitson, 1868
Symbiopsis lenitas Druce, 1907
Thecla cosa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867
Thecla gnosia (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla malina (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Rekoa malina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla perola Hewitson, 1867
Thecla thyrea (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Thepytus arindela Hewitson, 1874
Thecla triquetra Hewitson, 1865
Theclopsis murex Druce, 1907
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Rio Grande do Sul
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
33
50
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