AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Risaralda Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
163
758
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
163
758
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
714
838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
589
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
225
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
225
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
225
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
177
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
176
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
145
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
17
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Risaralda Department
17 Genera with 19 Species
Arawacus Kaye, 1865Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1793Plane1SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1882Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Micandra Schatz, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1819Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1945Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Thestius Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1881Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Risaralda Department
19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Arawacus leucogyna C. Felder & ..., 1865Black-Tipped Stripe-Streak
Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775Imperial Arcas
Bindahara phocides phocides Fabricius, 1793Plane
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Lamprospilus nicetus Felder & Felder, 1865
Laothus gibberosa Hewitson, 1867Great Stripestreak
Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881
Micandra platyptera C. Felder & ..., 1865Platyptera Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Polyommatus icarus napaea Hübner, 1819
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla phaea Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla pseudolongula (Clench, 1945)⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944
Theclopsis demea Hewitson, 1874Demea Hairstreak
Thestius pholeus Cramer, 1779Dotted Thestius
Tmolus crolinus Butler & Druce, 1872Crolinus Hairstreak
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881Cyna Blue

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

Taxom

SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
12
14
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