Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 308
2662
3838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 308
2662
3838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 292
2602
3757 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 199
2235
3268 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 58
1059
1549 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 58
1059
1549 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 57
1058
1547 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
703
1062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
627
913 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
106
160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 33
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tokyo
33 Genera with 35 Species
| Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblypodia Horsfield, 1875 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1862 | Oak-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artopoetes Chapman, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axiocerses Hübner, 1862 | Scarlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1937 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1771 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curetis Hübner, 1877 | Sunbeams | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1781 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Japonica Tutt, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Narathura Boisduval, 1832 | Oakblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niphanda Moore, 1853 | Pointed Pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Novosatsuma Billberg, 1820 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1929 | Dingy Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1779 | Small Jewel Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1844 | Pale grass blue | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1861 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taraka Doherty, 1875 | Forest Pierrots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Udara Toxopeus, 1879 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tokyo
35 Species and 4 Subspecies | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875) | ⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874 | | Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861 | | | Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862 | Powdered Oakblue | | Artopoetes pryeri Murray, 1873 | | | Axiocerses craesus Trimen, 1862 | | | Callophrys ferrea Butler, 1866 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1937 | | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Curetis acuta Moore, 1877 | Acute sunbeam | | Favonius (Favonius) orientalis Murray, 1875 | | | Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887 | | | Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781 | | | Iratsume orsedice Butler, 1881 | | | Japonica (Japonica) saepestriata Hewitson, 1865 | | | Japonica (Yuhbae) lutea Hewitson, , 1865 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaeides subsolanus Eversmann, 1851 | | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Neozephyrus taxila Bremer, 1861 | | | Niphanda fusca BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus argus micrargus Butler, 1878 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844 | Pale Grass Blue | | Rapala arata Bremer, 1861 | Japanese Flash | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Hairstreak | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus Matsumura, 1910 | | | Taraka hamada Druce, 1875 | Common Forest Pierrot | | Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Tokyo | Subfamily | Curetinae
Distant, 1884
Sunbeams | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Miletinae
Corbet, 1939
Apeflies, Harvester, Harvesters | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 11
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 16
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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