Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region Tunapuna (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 86
369
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 86
369
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 81
350
392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 58
321
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
217
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
217
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
217
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
165
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
162
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
72
95 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tunapuna
11 Genera with 13 Species | Arawacus Kaye, 1776 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1861 | Ceruleans | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1780 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1782 | Hairstreaks | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunapuna
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776 | Aetolus Stripestreak | | Calycopis origo Godman & Salvin, 1887 | Origo Groundstreak | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Panthiades aeolus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758 | Cambridge Blue | | Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780 | Bubastes Hairstreak | | Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Thecla megarus Godart, 1823 | | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in Tunapuna
 | | 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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