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Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1047
2087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
748
1569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
712
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
359
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
79
238
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
79 Genera with 238 Species
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Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0Darkies1SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1936Stripestreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Arumecla Robbins & Du..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caerofethra K. Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Calystryma Scudder, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1917Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Celmia K. Johnson, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1764Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Citrinophila Kirby, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Contrafacia Johnson, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Crimsinota Johnson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1995Greenstreaks7SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ehrenbergia1SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Enos K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Evenus Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Femniterga Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gargina Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1923Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Iaspis Kaye, 186811SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1781Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1861Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 18672SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 19979SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lathecla Robbins, 01SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1913Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Macusia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Magnastigma Nicolay, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Manastigma Nicolay, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Megathecla Robbins, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1873Ministreaks11SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaea Johnson, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Nyssorhynchus Blanchard, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocaria Clench, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Olynthus Hübner, 199811SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Porthecla R.K. Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1775Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Rhamma K. Johnson, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Scolitantides Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Serratofalca Scudder, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Siderus Kaye, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1997Scrub-Hairstreaks21SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Telipna Aurivillius, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Thaeides Johnson, Kru..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1866Hairstreaks55SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Thepytus Robbins, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Thereus Hübner, 19895SpeciesTaxom
Thestius Hübner, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Tuxentius Larsen, 1876Pied pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Zesius Hubner, 1819Redspot1SpeciesTaxom
Ziegleria Johnson, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
238 Species and 14 Subspecies
Allotinus portunus portunus
Arawacus chaosa (K. Johnson, 1993)⇒ Arawacus ellida Hewitson, 1867
Arawacus melibaeus M. Rosa, 1936
Arawacus melibaeus barrensis (M. Rosa, 1936)⇒ Arawacus meliboeus Fabricius, 1793
Arcas arcadia (Bálint, 2002)⇒ Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775Imperial Arcas
Arcas magnifica (G.T. Austin ..., 1995)⇒ Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775
Arcas marginata (G.T. Austin ..., 1995)⇒ Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Arcas viriditas (G.T. Austin ..., 1995)⇒ Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Arumecla divergens (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Arumecla aruma Hewitson, 1877
Atlides iracema (J. Zikán & W..., 1968)⇒ Atlides zava Hewitson, 1878
Atlides polama Schaus, 1902Polama Hairstreak
Aubergina vanessoides Prittwitz, 1865Vanessoides Hairstreak
Caerofethra carnica Hewitson, , 1873
Calycopis caulonia Hewitson, 1877
Calycopis gentilla Schaus, 1902
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis janeirica Felder, 1862
Calycopis lerbela Field, 1967
Calycopis mysticus (K. Johnson, 1993)⇒ Calycopis cissusa Hewitson, 1877
Calycopis talama Schaus, 1902
Calystryma gentilla Schaus, 1902
Celastrina argiolus crimissa Fruhstorfer, 1917
Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775Celmus Hairstreak
Celmia conoveria Schaus, 1902Conoveira Hairstreak
Celmia uzza Hewitson, 1873
Celmia vomiba (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Celmia uzza Hewitson, 1873
Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790Hassan Greenstreak
Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782Janias Greenstreak
Chalybs smaragdula (J. Zikán & W..., 1968)⇒ Chalybs chloris Hewitson, 1877
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868Telea Hairstreak
Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764
Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Contrafacia imma Prittwitz, 1865Imma Hairstreak
Contrafacia minutaea (Johnson, 1989)⇒ Contrafacia imma Prittwitz, 1865
Crimsinota besidia Hewitson, 1868
Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775Amyntor Greenstreak
Cyanophrys immaculus (K. Johnson &..., 1997)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Cyanophrys innocuus (K. Johnson &..., 1997)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Cyanophrys remus Hewitson, 1868
Cyanophrys rindgei (B.L. D´Abrera, 1995)⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944
Cyanophrys saphirus (B.L. D´Abrera, 1995)⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944
Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Ehrenbergia morpheis
Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775Endymion Hairstreak
Elkalyce cogina Schaus, 1902
Enos thara Hewitson, 1867Thara Hairstreak
Erora lilacina (P.I. Lathy, 1930)⇒ Erora campa Jones, 1912
Erora peculiaris (P.I. Lathy, 1930)⇒ Erora melba Hewitson, 1877
Erora tella Schaus, 1902
Evenus batesii Hewitson, 1865Bates Hairstreak
Evenus regalis Cramer, 1779Regal Hairstreak
Femniterga cissusa Hewitson, 1877
Gargina caninius Druce, 1907Caninus Hairstreak
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hypolycaena phorbas ingura Tindale, 1923
Iaspis ambiguanota (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis castitas Druce, 1907
Iaspis flava (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis thabena Hewitson, 1868
Iaspis fumosa (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis castitas Druce, 1907
Iaspis grandis Austin & Joh..., 1996
Iaspis minuta (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis castitas Druce, 1907
Iaspis ornata Austin & Joh..., 1996
Iaspis purpurata (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis temesa Hewitson, 1868
Iaspis rubricunda (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis grandis Austin & Joh..., 1996
Iaspis rufa (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis grandis Austin & Joh..., 1996
Iaspis sinenota (G.T. Austin ..., 1996)⇒ Iaspis castitas Druce, 1907
Iaspis talayra Hewitson, 1868
Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781
Jalmenus evagoras eubulus Miskin, 1876Imperial Hairstreak
Jamides aratus aratus
Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861
Janthecla armilla Druce, 1907
Janthecla malvina Hewitson, 1867
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lamprospilus ampla (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus picentia Hewitson, 1868
Lamprospilus fuscafascia (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus picentia Hewitson, 1868
Lamprospilus genius Geyer, 1832
Lamprospilus obscura (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Lamprospilus perplexa (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Lamprospilus purpura (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Lamprospilus quadramacula (Austin & Joh..., 1997)⇒ Badecla quadramacula G.T. Austin ..., 1997
Lamprospilus rondonia (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Lamprospilus silva (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Lamprospilus orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Laothus phydela Hewitson, 1867
Lathecla mitziMitzi´s Hairstreak
Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Macusia satyroides Hewitson, 1865
Magnastigma hirsuta Prittwitz, 1865Hirsuta Hairstreak
Manastigma hirsuta Prittwitz, 1865
Megathecla cupentus Stoll, 1781Cupenthus Hairstreak
Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867Ira Hairstreak
Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823Variegated Hairstreak
Michaelus megamede (O.F.W.L. Pri..., 1865)⇒ Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823
Michaelus pyrostegia (J. Zikán & W..., 1968)⇒ Michaelus thordesa Hewitson, 1867
Michaelus thordesa Hewitson, 1867Thordesa Hairstreak
Michaelus venustula (J. Zikán & W..., 1968)⇒ Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867
Ministrymon androgenus (Z. Bálint, K..., 1999)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Ministrymon arthuri Bálint , K. ..., 1998
Ministrymon borkini (Z. Bálint, K..., 1999)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Ministrymon cruor (Z. Bálint, K..., 1999)⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880
Ministrymon cryptus (Z. Bálint, K..., 1999)⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880
Ministrymon exorbaetus (Z. Bálint, K..., 1999)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Ministrymon gagarini (Z. Bálint, K..., 1999)⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880
Ministrymon lenis (J.B. Capronnier, 1874)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873Pale Ministreak
Ministrymon volumen (H.H. Druce, 1907)⇒ Ministrymon cleon Fabricius, 1775
Ministrymon zilda Hewitson, 1873Square-spotted Ministreak
Nicolaea magnapurpurata (K. Johnson, 1991)⇒ Nicolaea obelus H. Druce, 1907
Nicolaea violacea (P.I. Lathy, 1936)⇒ Nicolaea obelus H. Druce, 1907
Nicolaea youngi (K. Johnson, 1993)⇒ Nicolaea cupa Druce, 1907
Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868Black Hairstreak
Ocaria reducta (K. Johnson, 1992)⇒ Ocaria elongata Hewitson, 1870
Oenomaus ocelligera (J. Zikán & W..., 1968)⇒ Oenomaus atesa Hewitson, 1867
Olynthus albosignum (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus avoca Hewitson, 1867
Olynthus fulvoventris Austin & Joh..., 1998
Olynthus lividus (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus negrus Austin & Joh..., 1998
Olynthus negrus Austin & Joh..., 1998
Olynthus occultus (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus essus Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Olynthus ochraventris (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus obsoleta Lathy, 1926
Olynthus ostia Hewitson, 1867
Olynthus pallens (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus obsoleta Lathy, 1926
Olynthus pressus (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus lorea Möschler, 1883
Olynthus purpuratus (G.T. Austin ..., 1998)⇒ Olynthus obsoleta Lathy, 1926
Olynthus ruberangulus G.T. Austin ..., 1998
Panthiades agis (D. Drury, 1782)⇒ Panthiades phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Panthiades hebraeus Hewitson, 1867
Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867Variable Hairstreak
Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782Black-spot Hairstreak
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Porthecla ravus Druce, 1907
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Rapala sphinx Fabricius, 1775Brilliant Flash
Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782Meton Hairstreak
Rekoa spurina carioca (H. Ebert, 1965)⇒ Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867
Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867Smudged Hairstreak
Rhamma esolana (K. Johnson, 1992)⇒ Rhamma bilix Draudt, 1919
Scolitantides orion battus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Serratofalca cerata Hewitson, , 1877
Siderus hostis (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Siderus eliatha Hewitson, 1867
Strephonota ambrax Westwood, 1852Ambrax Hairstreak
Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865Gray-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780Bubastes Hairstreak
Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867Cestri Hairstreak
Strymon clavus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Strymon conspergus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865
Strymon cydia (W.C. Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867
Strymon deborrei (J.B. Capronnier, 1874)⇒ Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865
Strymon diagonalis (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824
Strymon germana (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867
Strymon halos (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865
Strymon implexus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Strymon incanus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Strymon inconspicua (P.I. Lathy, 1930)⇒ Strymon serapio Godman and S..., 1887
Strymon inmirum (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Strymon latamaculus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon ziba Hewitson, 1868
Strymon lucena Hewitson, 1868
Strymon novasignum (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Strymon pallidulus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon ziba Hewitson, 1868
Strymon rotundum (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon megarus Godart, , 1824
Strymon spinatus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon ziba Hewitson, 1868
Strymon tholus (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Strymon ziba Hewitson, 1868
Symbiopsis strenua Hewitson, 1877
Telipna acraea acraea Westwood, , 1851
Thaeides annandon (K. Johnson, ..., 1997)⇒ Thaeides theia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla ambrax Westwood, 1851
Thecla atesa (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Oenomaus atesa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla carteia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla conoveria Schaus, 1902
Thecla cosa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla cruenta (Gosse, 1880)⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880
Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla cyllarissus Herbst, 1800
Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ducalis (Westwood, 1851)⇒ Arcas ducalis Westwood, 1852
Thecla dydimaon Cramer, 1777
Thecla echelta (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Thepytus echelta Hewitson, 1867
Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867
Thecla endymion Fabricius, 1793
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla farmina Schaus, 1902
Thecla gargara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla gnosia (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla hostis Schaus, 1902
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla lemuria Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla malina (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Rekoa malina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla megarus Godart, 1823
Thecla melibaeus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla phegeus Hewitson, 1865
Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868
Thecla phydela Hewitson, 1867
Thecla polama Schaus, 1902
Thecla polybe Linnaeus, 1763
Thecla pseudolongula (Clench, 1945)⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944
Thecla rustan Stoll, 1790
Thecla selika (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Parrhasius selika Hewitson, 1874
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla talama Schaus, 1902
Thecla tella Schaus, 1902
Thecla thales Fabricius, 1793
Thecla thara Hewitson, 1867
Thecla theia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla thyrea (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Thepytus arindela Hewitson, 1874
Thecla torfrida (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Brangas torfrida Hewitson, 1867
Thecla triquetra Hewitson, 1865
Thecla tuneta (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Thecla velina Hewitson, 1868
Thecla vomiba Schaus, 1902
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Theclopsis splendor (K. Johnson, 1991)⇒ Theclopsis murex Druce, 1907
Thereus galactica (K. Johnson, 1989)⇒ Thereus cithonius Godart, 1824
Thereus laura (K. Johnson, ..., 1997)⇒ Thereus columbicola Strand, 1916
Thereus lausus Cramer, 1782Lausus Hairstreak
Thereus ortaloides (P.I. Lathy, 1930)⇒ Thereus ortalus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thereus pritzkeri (K. Johnson, 1989)⇒ Thereus cithonius Godart, 1824
Thestius decyanea (P.I. Lathy, 1932)⇒ Thestius azaria Hewitson, 1867
Thestius lycabas Cramer, 1777Lycabas Hairstreak
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876
Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819Redspot
Ziegleria microserrata (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Ziegleria ceromia Hewitson, 1877
Ziegleria tenuis (G.T. Austin ..., 1997)⇒ Ziegleria ceromia Hewitson, 1877
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775Tiny Grass Blue

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

Taxom

SubfamilyMiletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPoritiinae
Doherty, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
61
219
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)
Lycaenidae (Leach 1815)


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