Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Sequoia National Park (Sierra Nevada, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 125
394
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 125
394
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
381
627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 93
336
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 15
51
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 15
51
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 15
51
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
42
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
41
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
26
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 10
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sequoia National Park
10 Genera with 10 Species | Callophrys Billberg, 1923 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1865 | Common Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chalceria Fabricius, 1807 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Epidemia Scudder, 1876 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1869 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1862 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1852 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tharsalea Fabricius, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1870 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sequoia National Park
10 Species | Callophrys (Callophrys) perplexa (Barnes & Ben..., 1923) | ⇒ Callophrys sheridanii Carpenter, 1877 | | Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lycaena (Chalceria) editha Mead, 1878 | Edith's copper | | Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852 | Blue Copper | | Lycaena (Epidemia) nivalis Boisduval, 1869 | Brown Copper | | Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862 | California Hairstreak | | Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852 | | | Tharsalea arota (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena arota Boisduval, 1852 | | Thecla tetra Edwards, 1870 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Sequoia National Park
 | | 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
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