Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 209
1041
1546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 209
1041
1546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 196
1006
1502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 148
867
1334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
327
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
327
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
327
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
222
321 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
212
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
70
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 32
50 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Townsville
32 Genera with 50 Species #ABCDEFHJLMNOPRSTZ
| Allotinus C. & R. Felder, 0 | Darkies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthene Doubleday, 1905 | Ciliate Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1862 | Oak-blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1965 | Plane | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Candalides Hübner, 1879 | Dusky blues | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 0 | Forget-me-nots | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1844 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danis Fabricius, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1863 | Cornelians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1914 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Freyeria Moore, 1848 | Grass jewel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1903 | Jewels | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1889 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1873 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liphyra Westwood, 1898 | Moth Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Megisba Moore, 1860 | Malayan | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1914 | Lineblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1853 | Azures | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Philiris Röber, 1898 | Moonbeams | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1879 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodipsas C. Felder & ..., 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1874 | Flashes | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sahulana Hirowatari, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1824 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Townsville
50 Species and 30 Subspecies | Allotinus portunus portunus | | | Anthene seltuttus affinis Waterhouse &..., 1905 | Dark Ciliate Blue | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala centaurus centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Dull Oakblue | | Arhopala madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914 | Bright Oak-blue | | Arhopala micale Blanchard, 1848 | Common oak-blue | | Arhopala micale amytis Hewitson, 1862 | Common Oakblue | | Bindahara phocides yurgama Couchman, 1965 | Australian Plane | | Candalides absimilis Felder, C., 1862 | Common Pencil-blue | | Candalides consimilis Waterhouse, 1942 | Consimilis Blue | | Candalides consimilis consimilis Waterhouse, 1942 | Consimilis Blue | | Candalides erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides erinus erinus Fabricius, 1775 | Small Dusky Blue | | Candalides helenita Semper, 1879 | Helenita blue | | Candalides helenita helenita Semper, 1879 | Helenita Blue | | Candalides hyacinthina Semper, 1879 | Common Dusky Blue | | Candalides margarita Semper, 1879 | Gilbert´s Blue | | Candalides margarita margarita Semper, 1879 | Trident Pencilled-blue | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops platissa | | | Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877 | Speckled Line-blue | | Catopyrops florinda halys Waterhouse, 1934 | Speckled Lineblue | | Chilades putli Kollar, 1844 | Eastern Grass Jewel | | Danis danis Cramer, 1775 | Large green banded blue | | Danis danis serapis Miskin, 1891 | Large Green-banded Blue | | Deudorix (Deudorix) diovis Hewitson, 1863 | Bright cornelian | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Cupid | | Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824 | Indian Cupid | | Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962 | Tailed Cupid | | Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Black-spotted Grass-blue | | Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848 | Grass jewel | | Hypochrysops apelles apelles Fabricius, 1775 | Copper Jewel | | Hypochrysops digglesii - Hewitson, 1874 | Diggle's Blue | | Hypochrysops ignita - Leach, 1814 | Dingy jewel | | Hypochrysops miskini - Waterhouse, 1903 | Coral Jewel | | Hypolycaena phorbas phorbas Fabricius, 1793 | Common Tit | | Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889 | Bean flower caterpillar | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873 | Plumbago Blue | | Liphyra brassolis Westwood, 1864 | Moth Butterfly | | Liphyra brassolis major Rothschild, 1898 | Moth Butterfly | | Megisba strongyle Felder, 1860 | Malayan | | Nacaduba berenice berenice Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Six Line Blue | | Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double Spotted Lineblue | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Nacaduba kurava parma Waterhouse &..., 1914 | White Line Blue | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Ogyris amaryllis hewitsoni Waterhouse, 1902 | Amaryllis Azure | | Ogyris iphis Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Dodd´s azure | | Ogyris oroetes oroetes Hewitson, 1862 | | | Ogyris zosine zosine Hewitson, 1853 | Northern Purple Azure | | Philiris innotatus Miskin, 1874 | Common moonbeam | | Philiris nitens Grose-Smith, 1898 | Blue Moonbeam | | Prosotas dubiosa dubiosa Semper, 1879 | Small Purple Line Blue | | Pseudodipsas cephenes Hewitson, 1874 | Bright forest blue | | Pseudodipsas eone Felder, C. &..., 1860 | Cone blue | | Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860 | Small Green Banded Blue | | Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829 | Indigo Flash | | Rapala varuna simsoni Miskin, 1874 | Indigo Flash | | Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899 | Glistening Blue | | Theclinesthes miskini eucalypti Sibatani & G..., 1978 | Wattle Blue | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Townsville
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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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