Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Southeast Mexico (South Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 391
3264
5260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 391
3264
5260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 379
3212
5141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 237
2579
4136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
1069
1740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
1069
1740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
1069
1740 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
724
1225 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
706
1207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
256
558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 60
119 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southeast Mexico
60 Genera with 119 Species
| Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arawacus Kaye, 1904 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcas Swainson, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aubergina Johnson, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1852 | Pygmy blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caerofethra K. Johnson, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1887 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Celmia K. Johnson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalybs Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1823 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1946 | Greenstreaks | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclargus Nabokov, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolymorpha Holland, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Electrostrymon Clench, 1874 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumaeus Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Evenus Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gargina Robbins, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iaspis Kaye, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 0 | Ceruleans | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprospilus Geyer, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magnastigma Nicolay, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megathecla Robbins, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Michaelus Nicolay, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 2013 | Ministreaks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nesiostrymon Clench, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocaria Clench, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oenomaus Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orcya Johnson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paiwarria Kaye, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1889 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Radissima Johnson, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1782 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Teriomima Kirby, 1894 | Buffs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1868 | Hairstreaks | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Thereus Hübner, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ziegleria Johnson, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southeast Mexico
119 Species and 11 Subspecies | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877 | | | Arcas cypria Geyer, 1837 | Mexican Arcas | | Atlides carpasia Hewitson, 1868 | Jeweled Hairstreak | | Atlides gaumeri Godman, 1901 | White-tipped Hairstreak | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Brephidium exilis exilis (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Brephidium exilis isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | Caerofethra carnica Hewitson, , 1873 | | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Calycopis atnius Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | Atnius Groundstreak | | Calycopis bactra Hewitson, 1877 | Hewitson´s Groundstreak | | Calycopis drusilla Field, 1967 | Drusilla Groundstreak | | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Pisis Groundstreak | | Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775 | Celmus Hairstreak | | Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790 | Hassan Greenstreak | | Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782 | Janias Greenstreak | | Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773 | Key Lime Hairstreak | | Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868 | Telea Hairstreak | | Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Cupido damaeus Godart, 1823 | | | Cyanophrys agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872 | Stained Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775 | Amyntor Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys fusius Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Brown Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys goodsoni Clench, 1946 | Goodson's greenstreak | | Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946 | Clench's greenstreak | | Cyclargus ammon ammon (P.H. Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Cyclargus ammon noeli Comstock & H..., 1943 | | Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Dolymorpha jada Hewitson, 1867 | | | Echinargus huntingtoni hannoides Clench, 1965 | Huntingtons Blue | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Electrostrymon canus (Dognin, 1895) | ⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895 | | Electrostrymon hugon (Godart, 1824) | ⇒ Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775 | | Electrostrymon mathewi Hewitson, 1874 | Mathews Groundstreak | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Erora carla Schaus, 1902 | Carla Hairstreak | | Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809 | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Evenus regalis Cramer, 1779 | Regal Hairstreak | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Hemiolaus caeculus caeculus Hopffer, 1855 | Azure Hairstreak | | Iaspis castitas Druce, 1907 | Castitas Hairstreak | | Iaspis temesa Hewitson, 1868 | Temesa Hairstreak | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Jamides cyta cyta | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lamprospilus collucia Hewitson, 1877 | Two-toned Groundstreak | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Megathecla cupentus Stoll, 1781 | Cupenthus Hairstreak | | Michaelus hecate Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Hecate Hairstreak | | Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867 | Ira Hairstreak | | Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873 | Azia hairstreak | | Ministrymon clytie Edwards, 1877 | Clytie Hairstreak | | Ministrymon janevicroy Glassberg, 2013 | Pebbly Ministreak | | Nesiostrymon calchinia Hewitson, 1868 | Calachinia Hairstreak | | Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868 | Black Hairstreak | | Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782 | Aquamarine Hairstreak | | Orcya bassania Hewitson, 1868 | | | Ostrinotes halciones A. Butler & ..., 1872 | Halciones Hairstreak | | Paiwarria umbratus Geyer, 1837 | Thick-tailed Hairstreak | | Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777 | Bitias Hairstreak | | Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782 | Black-spot Hairstreak | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875 | Sky-blue Hairstreak | | Radissima umbratus Geyer, 1837 | | | Rekoa aon (P.H. Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857 | | Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782 | Meton Hairstreak | | Scolitantides orion battus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837 | Pearly-gray Hairstreak | | Strymon albata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | White Hairstreak | | Strymon alea Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Alea Hairstreak | | Strymon bebrycia Hewitson, 1868 | Balloon-Vine Hairstreak | | Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867 | Cestri Hairstreak | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Teriomima aslauga freya Smith-&-Kirby, 1894 | | | Thecla beon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla conoveria Schaus, 1902 | | | Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865 | | Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla echelta (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Thepytus echelta Hewitson, 1867 | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | | | Thecla falerina (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Enos falerina Hewitson, 1867 | | Thecla gaumeri Godman, 1901 | | | Thecla getus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla heraclides (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Temecla heraclides Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872 | | | Thecla inachus Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895) | ⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895 | | Thecla lydus Hübner, 1816 | | | Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857 | | Thecla megarus Godart, 1823 | | | Thecla meleager Druce, 1907 | | | Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869) | ⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868 | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla paron (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Temecla paron Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla polybe Linnaeus, 1763 | | | Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877 | | | Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla serapio Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836) | ⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836 | | Thecla tephraeus (Hübner, 1837) | ⇒ Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837 | | Thecla teresina Hewitson, 1878 | | | Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla umbratus Geyer, 1837 | | | Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873 | | Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866 | | | Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thereus oppia Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Oppia Hairstreak | | Thereus ortalus Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Ortalus Hairstreak | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Southeast Mexico | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 13
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 41
96 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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