Checklist of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (And blues)
for United Arab Emirates (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 197
1020
1850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 197
1020
1850 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
1003
1824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
867
1641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
373
690 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
373
690 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
373
690 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
201
387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
181
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
25
37 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 9
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for United Arab Emirates
9 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for United Arab Emirates
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anthene amarah Guérin-Ménev..., 1847 | Black-striped Hairtail | | Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849 | African Babul Blue | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793 | Indian Cupid | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaena phlaeas shima Gabriel, 1954 | | | Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Tarucus balkanicus FREYER, 1844 | Balkan Pierrot | | Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 | Balochistan Pierrot | | Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793 | African Pierrot | | Tuxentius balkanica FREYER, 1843 | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in United Arab Emirates
 | | Lycaenidae (Leach 1815) |
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