Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region South Australia (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 462
4268
10566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 461
4265
10563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 440
4192
10451 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 278
3060
8318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
953
2036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
953
2036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
946
2016 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
509
1147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
442
996 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
107
217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 31
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Australia
31 Genera with 69 Species #ACEGHIJLMNOPRTZ
| Acrodipsas Sands, 1884 | Ant-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1913 | Darkies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancema Eliot, 1906 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1848 | Oak-blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1882 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erina Swainson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1891 | Jewels | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1781 | Royals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1903 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1889 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liphyra Westwood, 1898 | Moth Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1934 | Large blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1865 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1890 | Heath-blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1999 | Azures | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Oreolyce Toxopeus, 0 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ornipholidotos Bethune-Baker, 1866 | Glasswings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1978 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1889 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Zeritis Boisduval, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1824 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Australia
69 Species and 42 Subspecies | Acrodipsas brisbanensis Miskin, 1884 | Bronze ant-blue | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Allotinus aphocha rebilus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) | ⇒ Allotinus unicolor Felder, 1865 | | Ancema cotys capusa Fruhstorfer, 1906 | | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus asopus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | | | Arhopala micale Blanchard, 1848 | Common oak-blue | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides afretta Parsons, 1986 | | | Candalides consimilis goodingi Tindale, 1965 | Dark Pencilled-blue | | Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Copper Pencilled-blue | | Candalides cyprotus cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Cyprotus Blue | | Candalides gilberti Waterhouse, 1903 | Gilbert´s blue | | Candalides heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides heathi alpina Waterhouse, 1928 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides heathi alpinus Waterhouse, 1928 | | | Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus simplex Tepper, 1882 | | | Candalides margarita Semper, 1879 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Candalides margarita margarita Semper, 1879 | Trident Pencilled-blue | | Cupido adamapuncta (Tepper, 1882) | ⇒ Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Erina acasta (Cox, 1873) | ⇒ Candalides afretta Parsons, 1986 | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832 | Yellow Jewel | | Hypochrysops digglesii - Hewitson, 1874 | Diggle's Blue | | Hypochrysops epicurus Miskin, 1876 | Dull Jewel | | Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814 | Dingy jewel | | Hypochrysops ignitus ignitus Leach, 1814 | Fiery Jewel | | Hypochrysops ignitus olliffi Miskin, 1889 | Dingy Jewel | | Hypochrysops polycletus Linnaeus, 1764 | Rovena jewel | | Hypochrysops polycletus rovena Druce, 1891 | Rovena Jewel | | Iolaus (Epamera) aphnaeoides Trimen, 1873 | Yellow-banded Sapphire | | Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781 | | | Jalmenus evagoras evagoras Donovan, 1805 | Common Imperial Blue | | Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865 | Amethyst hairsteak | | Jalmenus icilius icilius | | | Jalmenus ictinus Hewitson, 1865 | Ictinus Blue | | Jalmenus lithochroa Waterhouse, 1903 | Lithochroa Blue | | Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889 | Bean flower caterpillar | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Liphyra brassolis major Rothschild, 1898 | Moth Butterfly | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Lycaena paradoxa (Guest, 1882) | ⇒ Candalides heathi Cox, 1873 | | Maculinea arion aglaophon (Fruhstorfer, 1934) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double Spotted Lineblue | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Neolucia hobartensis hobartensis Miskin, 1890 | Montane Heath-blue | | Neolucia mathewi Miskin, 1890 | Broom Heath-blue | | Ogyris abrota Westwood, 1851 | Dark Purple Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Ogyris amaryllis meridionalis Bethune-Baker, 1905 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris barnardi Miskin, 1890 | Barnard´s azure | | Ogyris barnardi barnardi Miskin, 1890 | Barnard´s Azure | | Ogyris barnardi delphis Tindale, 1952 | | | Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | Geneoveva Azure | | Ogyris genoveva gela (Waterhouse, 1941) | ⇒ Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | | Ogyris idmo (Hewitson, 1862) | ⇒ Ogyris ianthis Waterhouse, 1900 | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Ogyris oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | Silky Azure | | Ogyris oroetes apiculata Quick, 1972 | Silky Azure | | Ogyris oroetes oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | | | Ogyris otanes Felder, C. &..., 1865 | Small bronze azure | | Ogyris otanes otanes Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Ogyris subterrestris Field, 1999 | Arid bronze azure | | Ogyris subterrestris subterrestris Field, 1999 | | | Oreolyce nearcha nearcha | | | Ornipholidotos peucetia peucetia Hewitson, 1866 | | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885 | | | Paralucia pyrodiscus (Rosenstock, 1885) | ⇒ Paralucia pyrodisca Rosenstock, 1885 | | Paralucia spinifera Edwards & Co..., 1978 | Bathurst Copper | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Rapala suffusa anabasis Staudinger, 1889 | | | Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903 | Bitter-bush Blue | | Theclinesthes albocinctus Waterhouse, 1903 | Bitter-bush Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889 | Miskin´s Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889 | Wattle Blue | | Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered blue | | Theclinesthes serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered Blue | | Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Zeritis aethon (Trimen, 1887) | ⇒ Chrysoritis aethon Trimen, 1887 | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in South Australia | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 14
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 12
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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