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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Rio Santiago (Amazon region, Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
212
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
212
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
204
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
34
186
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
127
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
127
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
127
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
96
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
96
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
91
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
27
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio Santiago
27 Genera with 38 Species
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Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Caerofethra K. Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eupsychellus Horsfield, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Gargina Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1873Ministreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Nesiostrymon Clench, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Paiwarria Kaye, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1873Hairstreaks13SpeciesTaxom
Thereus Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ziegleria Johnson, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio Santiago
38 Species
Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877
Arcas cypria Geyer, 1837Mexican Arcas
Caerofethra carnica Hewitson, , 1873
Calycopis bactra Hewitson, 1877Hewitson´s Groundstreak
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790Hassan Greenstreak
Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868Telea Hairstreak
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Erora carla Schaus, 1902Carla Hairstreak
Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809
Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Gargina caninius Druce, 1907Caninus Hairstreak
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Nesiostrymon celona Hewitson, 1874Celona Hairstreak
Paiwarria umbratus Geyer, 1837Thick-tailed Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867Variable Hairstreak
Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782Black-spot Hairstreak
Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875Sky-blue Hairstreak
Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782Meton Hairstreak
Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868
Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla velina Hewitson, 1868
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thecla zilda Hewitson, 1873
Thereus oppia Godman & Salvin, 1887Oppia Hairstreak
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
24
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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Lycaenidae at artfakta.se
Lycaenidae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaenidae at gbif.org
Lycaenidae at irmng.org
Lycaenidae at itis.gov