Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for Transcaucasia (Caucasus)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 265
1714
3783 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 265
1714
3783 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 258
1707
3775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 186
1426
3259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
304
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
302
470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
301
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
178
265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
136
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
38
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 13
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Transcaucasia
13 Genera with 22 Species | Agrodiaetus Hübner, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1775 | Tailed Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1834 | Cornelians | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1779 | Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Iolaus Hübner, 1965 | Royals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maculinea Van Eecke, 1779 | Large blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miletus Hubner, 1913 | Brownies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebicula Latreille, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1848 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Transcaucasia
22 Species and 4 Subspecies | Agrodiaetus altivagans (Forster, 1956) | ⇒ Polyommatus altivagans Forster, 1956 | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido alsus (Fuessly, 1775) | ⇒ Cupido minimus Fuessly, 1775 | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Deudorix livia livia Klug, 1834 | | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Glaucopsyche nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Glaucopsyche teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Iolaus aphnaeoides aethes (Clench, 1965) | ⇒ Iolaus aethes Clench, 1964 | | Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779 | Dusky Large Blue | | Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779 | Scarce Large Blue | | Miletus gaetulus aphytis Fruhstorfer, 1913 | | | Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Plebicula dorylas (Denis & Schi..., 1776) | ⇒ Polyommatus dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) altivagans Forster, 1956 | Azerbaijani Navy Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphigenia Herrich-Schä..., 1847 | Chelmos Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium ledereri Boisduval, 1848 | Orange Banded Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Transcaucasia
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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