Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Sunshine Coast (South East Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 16
38
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 16
38
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 13
27
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 11
25
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 6
19
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 6
19
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 6
19
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 4
15
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 4
15
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 4
15
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sunshine Coast
8 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Sunshine Coast
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862 | Common Pencil-blue | | Candalides acasta Cox, H. R., 1873 | Blotched Blue | | Candalides consimilis Waterhouse, 1942 | Consimilis Blue | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides margarita Semper, 1879 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Candalides xanthospilos Hübner, 1817 | Yellow Spot Blue | | Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877 | Speckled Line-blue | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Nacaduba beroe neon Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Opaque Six Line Blue | | Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853 | Northern Purple Azure | | Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874) | ⇒ Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963 | | Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899 | Glistening Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Sunshine Coast
 | | 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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