Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region South Eastern Highlands (South Australia, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 234
941
1846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 234
941
1846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
911
1793 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 154
701
1433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
221
367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
221
367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
218
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
125
232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
107
205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
27
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South Eastern Highlands
10 Genera with 20 Species | Candalides Hübner, 1928 | Dusky blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1832 | Jewels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1865 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1890 | Heath-blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1941 | Azures | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1978 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudalmenus Druce, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1824 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South Eastern Highlands
20 Species and 12 Subspecies | Candalides consimilis goodingi Tindale, 1965 | Dark Pencilled-blue | | Candalides heathi alpina Waterhouse, 1928 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides heathi alpinus Waterhouse, 1928 | | | Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832 | Yellow Jewel | | Jalmenus evagoras evagoras Donovan, 1805 | Common Imperial Blue | | Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865 | Amethyst hairsteak | | Jalmenus ictinus Hewitson, 1865 | Ictinus Blue | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | 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 amaryllis Hewitson, 1862 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | Geneoveva Azure | | Ogyris genoveva gela (Waterhouse, 1941) | ⇒ Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | | 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 | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in South Eastern Highlands
 | | 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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