Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Tenorio Volcano National Park (Cordillera de Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 224
2099
2699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 224
2099
2699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
2096
2696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 179
1913
2545 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
850
1458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
850
1458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
850
1458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
647
1194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
630
1180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
76
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 9
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tenorio Volcano National Park
9 Genera with 10 Species | Calycopis Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1912 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1867 | Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theorema Hewitson, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theritas Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tenorio Volcano National Park
10 Species and 4 Subspecies | Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872 | Dusky Blue Hairstreak | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867 | Barajo Hairstreak | | Tajuria cippus frontinus Fruhstorfer, , 1912 | | | Thecla davara Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867 | | | Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865 | Pale-tipped Cycadian | | Theritas monica Hewitson, 1867 | | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Tenorio Volcano National Park
 | | 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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