Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Sweden (Scandinavia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 661
9872
43424 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 657
9861
43405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 624
9746
43134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 413
8218
38982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
1712
5335 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 72
1709
5326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
1698
5297 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1072
2927 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
935
2269 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
245
571 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 73
148 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sweden
73 Genera with 148 Species
| Agriades Hübner, 1798 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agrodiaetus Hübner, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Albulina Tutt, 1798 | Mountain Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 1865 | Darkies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1948 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1865 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1776 | Arguses | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Artopoetes Chapman, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1777 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1862 | Scarlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1865 | Common Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catapoecilma Butler, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoritis Butler, 1967 | Coppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1823 | Tailed Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1877 | Sunbeams | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epamera Druce, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitola Westwood, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumedonia Forster, 1953 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1771 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fixsenia Scudder, 1876 | Poling’s Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869 | Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hypaurotis Scudder, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypokopelates H.H.Druce, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1912 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1781 | Royals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 0 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Johnsonita Salazar & Co..., 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liptena Westwood, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1758 | Boulder Copper | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1758 | Large blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micandra Schatz, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1916 | Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Narathura Boisduval, 1832 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1862 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentila Westwood, 0 | Buffs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Philotes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1781 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejides Kluk, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1793 | Small Jewel Blues | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Plebicula Latreille, 1776 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1832 | Meadow Blues | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1929 | Chequered Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quercusia Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1861 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1946 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sithon Hübner, 1912 | Orange and Black Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymonidia Scudder, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1865 | Hairstreaks | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomares Rambur, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ussuriana Tutt, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vacciniina Tutt, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sweden
148 Species and 54 Subspecies | Agriades aquilo (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798 | | Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798 | 'Glandon' Arctic Blue | | Agriades glandon aquilina Staudinger, 1901 | | | Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798 | Alpine Blue | | Agrodiaetus damonides Staudinger, 1899 | | | Albulina orbitulus (Prunner, 1798) | ⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798 | | Allosmaitia pion (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Allosmaitia strophius Godart, 1824 | | Allotinus (Allotinus) agnolia Eliot, 1986 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) albifasciatus Eliot, 1980 | | | Allotinus (Allotinus) otsukai Takanami & Seki, 1990 | | | Allotinus (Fabitaras) bidiensis Eliot, 1986 | | | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Allotinus (Paragerydus) albatus Felder, 1865 | | | Anthene irumu Stempffer, 1948 | Irumu Ciliate Blue | | Araragi enthea Janson, 1877 | | | Arhopala phaenops phaenops Felder, 1865 | | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Aricia artaxerxes artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | | Aricia artaxerxes horkei Høegh-Guldberg, 1973 | | | Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821 | Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus | | Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780) | ⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | | Aricia eumedon arenicola Burrau, 1953 | | | Aricia eumedon borealis Wahlgren, 1930 | | | Aricia eumedon praticola Burrau, 1953 | | | Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830 | Silvery Argus | | Aricia nicias scandica Wahlgren, 1930 | | | Aricia (Ultraaricia) morronensis RIBBE, 1910 | Spanish Argus | | Aricia idas (RIBBE, 1910) | ⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910 | | Aricia medon (Hüfnagel, 1776) | ⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Artopoetes pryeri Murray, 1873 | | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Atlides halesus halesus Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Great Purple Hairstreak | | Axiocerses craesus Trimen, 1862 | | | Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898 | Brun des pélargoniums | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Callophrys rubi rubi (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Callophrys rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Catapoecilma major sedina Fruhstorfer, 1915 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina argiolus argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967 | | | Citrinophila erastus Hewitson, 1866 | Large Yellow | | Citrinophila erastus flaveola | | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829 | Osiris Blue | | Cupido (Everes) alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Provençal Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido damaeus Godart, 1823 | | | Curetis acuta Moore, 1877 | Acute sunbeam | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Cyaniris semiargus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | | Epamera laon Hewitson, 1878 | | | Epitola moyambina Bethune-Baker, 1903 | | | Erysichton lineata Murray, 1874 | Hairy Line Blue | | Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780 | Geranium Argus | | Eumedonia eumedon arenicola Burrau, 1953 | | | Eumedonia eumedon borealis Wahlgren, 1930 | | | Eumedonia eumedon praticola Burrau, 1953 | | | Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771) | ⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771 | | Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Glaucopsyche alexis schneideri Strand, 1903 | | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) melanops Boisduval, 1828 | Black-eyed Blue | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873 | Colorado hairstreak | | Hypokopelates leonina Stempffer, 1951 | | | Hypolycaena phorbas silo Fruhstorfer, 1912 | | | Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965) | ⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964 | | Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781 | | | Jalmenus eubulus (Miskin, 1876) | ⇒ Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805 | | Jamides cyta cyta | | | Johnsonita pardoa d´Abrera, 1995 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Liptena evanescens Kirby, 1887 | Pink Liptena | | Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus hesperica Rambur, 1839 | | Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837 | 'Maine' Dorcas Copper | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Lycaena phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Lycaena phlaeas polaris Courvoisier, 1911 | Arctic-alpine boreal copper | | Lycaena alciphron Rottenburg, 1775 | Purple-shot Copper | | Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1802 | Large Copper | | Lycaena dispar rutilus WERNEBURG, 1864 | Large Copper | | Lycaena ella Bollow, 1931 | | | Lycaena helle Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Violet Copper | | Lycaena helle lapponica Backhaus, 1876 | | | Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761 | Purple-edged Copper | | Lycaena hippothoe euridice Rottemburg, 1775 | | | Lycaena hippothoe stiberi Gerhard, 1853 | | | Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784 | Lesser Fiery Copper | | Lycaena tityrus Poda, 1761 | Sooty Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae oranula FREYER, 1831 | | | Lycaena virgaureae punctatus Henriksen & ..., 1982 | | | Lycaena virgaureae virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851 | | | Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Alcon Blue | | Maculinea alcon alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Blue | | Micandra aegides C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Nacaduba berenice icena Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Rounded Six Line Blue | | Nacaduba beroe neon Fruhstorfer, 1916 | Opaque Six Line Blue | | Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888 | Paul'S Pentila | | Pentila pauli radiata | | | Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Philotes sonorensis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Sonoran Blue | | Plebeius (Plebeius) argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebeius argyrognomon (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebeius idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Plebeius nicias (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aricia nicias Meigen, 1830 | | Plebeius optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Albulina) optilete Knoch, 1781 | Cranberry Blue | | Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798) | ⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798 | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern Blue | | Plebejus argyrognomon norvegicus Nordström, 1935 | | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | | Plebejus idas idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus idas lapponicus (Gerhard, 1877) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Lycaeides) melissa Edwards, 1873 | Common bordered blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971 | | Plebejus (Plebijides) hesperica Rambur, 1839 | | | Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Plebejus icarius Esper, 1793 | | | Plebicula addenda Tutt, 1898 | | | Plebicula amanda Schneider, 1792 | | | Plebicula dorylas (Denis & Schi..., 1776) | ⇒ Polyommatus dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Mazarine Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761 | Chalk Hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Meleager's Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Common Meadow Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823 | Chalk-Hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Polyommatus icarus jotunensis Henriksen & ..., 1982 | | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Polyommatus icarus septentrionalis Fuchs, 1900 | | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835 | Amanda´S Blue | | Polyommatus aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | | | Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865 | Eastern baton blue | | Pseudophilotes vicrama schiffermulleri Hemming, 1929 | | | Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green Banded Blue | | Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Hairstreak | | Rapala arata Bremer, 1861 | Japanese Flash | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium sylvinus dryope W. H. Edwards, 1870 | Sylvan Hairstreak | | Satyrium acaciae Fabricius, 1787 | Sloe Hairstreak | | Satyrium esculi Hübner, 1804 | False Ilex Hairstreak | | Satyrium ilicis Esper, 1779 | Ilex Hairstreak | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Scolitantides (Pseudophilotes) vicrama Moore, 1865 | | | Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771 | Checkered Blue | | Scolitantides orion wahlgreni Bryk, 1946 | | | Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912 | Plush | | Strymonidia w-album (Knoch, 1782) | ⇒ Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Thecla celmus Cramer, 1779 | | | Thecla heodes Druce, 1909 | | | Thecla literatus (Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868 | | Thecla paupera Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Theritas paupera C.Felder & R..., 1865 | | | Tomares ballus ballus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Ussuriana stygiana Butler, 1881 | | | Vacciniina optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Sweden | Subfamily | Curetinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 2
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 33
83 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Poritiinae
Doherty, 1886
| 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 28
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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