Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Toowoomba (South East Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 143
747
956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 143
747
956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 132
721
921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 103
671
871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 52
409
532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 52
409
532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 51
406
528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
215
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
190
261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
54
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 20
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Toowoomba
20 Genera with 39 Species | Acrodipsas Sands, 1965 | Ant-blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1817 | Dusky blues | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1858 | Cornelians | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1814 | Jewels | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Jalmenus Hübner, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1873 | Common Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucia Swainson, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1914 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1853 | Azures | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1874 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1824 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Toowoomba
39 Species and 17 Subspecies | Acrodipsas brisbanensis Miskin, 1884 | Bronze ant-blue | | Acrodipsas cuprea {Sands, 1965 | Copper ant-blue | | Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862 | Common Pencil-blue | | Candalides consimilis Waterhouse, 1942 | Consimilis Blue | | Candalides consimilis consimilis Waterhouse, 1942 | Consimilis Blue | | Candalides cyprotus Olliff, 1886 | Copper Pencilled-blue | | Candalides cyprotus pallescens Tite, 1963 | Cyprotus Blue | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides heathi heathi Cox, 1873 | Rayed Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides hyacinthinus hyacinthinus 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 | | Catopyrops florinda halys Waterhouse, 1934 | Speckled Lineblue | | Deudorix (Deudorix) diovis Hewitson, 1863 | Bright cornelian | | Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858 | Bright Cornelian | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875 | Blue Jewel | | Hypochrysops delicia delicia Hewitson, 1875 | Blue Jewel | | Hypochrysops delicia duaringae Waterhouse, 1903 | Blue Jewel | | Hypochrysops ignitus ignitus Leach, 1814 | Fiery Jewel | | Jalmenus eubulus (Miskin, 1876) | ⇒ Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805 | | Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805 | Common Imperial Blue | | Jalmenus ictinus Hewitson, 1865 | Ictinus Blue | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | Peablue | | Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873 | Plumbago Blue | | Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833 | Grassland Copper | | Nacaduba kurava parma Waterhouse &..., 1914 | White Line Blue | | Ogyris abrota Westwood, 1851 | Dark Purple Azure | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Ogyris genoveva Hewitson, 1854 | Geneoveva Azure | | Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862 | Broadmargined azure | | Ogyris oroetes oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | | | Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853 | Northern Purple Azure | | Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853 | Bright Copper | | Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874) | ⇒ Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963 | | Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green Banded Blue | | Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793 | | Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978 | Cycad Blue | | Theclinesthes onycha onycha (Hewitson, 1865) | ⇒ Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903 | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Toowoomba
 | | 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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