Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 414
4554
9126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 413
4553
9125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 396
4477
8941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 246
3247
6423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
975
1743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
975
1743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
970
1742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
714
1371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
696
1352 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
340
811 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 54
108 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for West Central Brazil
54 Genera with 108 Species #ABCDEHIJKLMNOPRSTXZ
| Arawacus Kaye, 1926 | Stripestreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcas Swainson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1793 | Plane | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bistonina R.K. Robbins, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callicista Grote, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calycopis Scudder, 1907 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celmia K. Johnson, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalybs Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorostrymon Clench, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Citrinophila Kirby, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyanophrys Clench, 1946 | Greenstreaks | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Durbaniella Van Son, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erora Scudder, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumaeus Hübner, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Evenus Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Icaricia Nabokov, 1944 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ignata K. Johnson, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1861 | Ceruleans | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kolana Robbins, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamprospilus Geyer, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1882 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Magnastigma Nicolay, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manastigma Nicolay, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Michaelus Nicolay, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ministrymon Clench, 1909 | Ministreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mithras Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopithecops Distant, 1919 | Quaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesiostrymon Clench, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nicolaea Johnson, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oenomaus Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 1997 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paiwarria Kaye, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthiades Hübner, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parrhasius Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeostrymon Clench, 1871 | Soapberry Hairstreak | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1819 | Meadow Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1775 | Flashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rekoa Kaye, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Symbiopsis Nicolay, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1873 | Hairstreaks | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Tmolus Hübner, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xamia Billberg, 1866 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Central Brazil
108 Species and 14 Subspecies | Arawacus separata Lathy, 1926 | Separated Stripestreak | | Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775 | Imperial Arcas | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Bindahara phocides phocides Fabricius, 1793 | Plane | | Bistonina mantica Druce, 1907 | | | Callicista columella Fabricius, 1793 | | | Calycopis atnius Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | Atnius Groundstreak | | Calycopis calor H. Druce, 1907 | | | Calycopis caulonia Hewitson, 1877 | | | Calycopis indigo Druce, 1907 | | | Calycopis instita (H.H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Calycopis malta Schaus, 1902 | | Calycopis plumans H. Druce, 1907 | | | Celastrina argiolus crimissa Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775 | Celmus Hairstreak | | Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790 | Hassan Greenstreak | | Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782 | Janias Greenstreak | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773 | Key Lime Hairstreak | | Citrinophila terias Joicey & Talbot, 1921 | | | Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Cyanophrys agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872 | Stained Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys brazilensis (B.L. D´Abrera, 1995) | ⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793 | | Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868 | Brown-spotted Greenstreak | | Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946 | Clench's greenstreak | | Durbaniella clarki phaea Ball, 1994 | Clark's Rocksitter | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868 | Arizona Hairstreak | | Erora smaragdus (H.H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Erora carla Schaus, 1902 | | Eumaeus childrenae Gray, 1832 | Great Cycadian | | Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809 | | Evenus arachne (F.W. Goodson, 1945) | ⇒ Evenus satyroides Hewitson, 1865 | | Evenus regalis Cramer, 1779 | Regal Hairstreak | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Ignata brasiliensis Talbot, 1928 | | | Ignata conchylium (H.H. Druce, 1907) | ⇒ Ignata norax Godman & Sal..., 1887 | | Jamides aleuas aleuas | | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Kolana buccina Druce, 1907 | | | Lamprospilus exotissima (K. Johnson, 1993) | ⇒ Lamprospilus badaca Hewitson, 1868 | | Lamprospilus solitaria (K. Johnson, 1993) | ⇒ Lamprospilus badaca Hewitson, 1868 | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lycaena editha editha Mead, 1878 | Edith´s Copper | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Magnastigma julia Nicolay, 1977 | | | Manastigma hirsuta Prittwitz, 1865 | | | Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823 | Variegated Hairstreak | | Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873 | Azia hairstreak | | Ministrymon gamma Druce, 1909 | | | Mithras nautes Cramer, 1782 | Nautes Mithras | | Neopithecops umbretta tituria Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Nesiostrymon tristis Lathy, 1926 | | | Nicolaea cauter H. Druce, 1907 | | | Nicolaea obelus H. Druce, 1907 | | | Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782 | Aquamarine Hairstreak | | Paiwarria venulius Cramer, 1782 | Venulius Hairstreak | | Panthiades aeolus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | | Panthiades hebraeus Hewitson, 1867 | | | Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867 | Variable Hairstreak | | Phaeostrymon alcestis alcestis W. H. Edwards, 1871 | Soapberry Hairstreak | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Polyommatus icarus napaea Hübner, 1819 | | | Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758 | Cambridge Blue | | Rapala sphinx Fabricius, 1775 | Brilliant Flash | | Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782 | Meton Hairstreak | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865 | Gray-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak | | Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824 | Lantana Scrub Hairstreak | | Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780 | Bubastes Hairstreak | | Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867 | Cestri Hairstreak | | Strymon eurytulus Hübner, 1819 | | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Symbiopsis lenitas Druce, 1907 | | | Symbiopsis violescens (Spitz, 1931) | ⇒ Symbiopsis lenitas Druce, 1907 | | Thecla atymna (Hewitson, 1870) | ⇒ Penaincisalia atymna Hewitson, 1870 | | Thecla crambusa (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Strymon crambusa Hewitson, 1874 | | Thecla cruenta (Gosse, 1880) | ⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880 | | Thecla cyllarissus Herbst, 1800 | | | Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla ecbatana Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla enenia Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920 | | | Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872 | | | Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857 | | Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla mutina Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869) | ⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868 | | Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782 | | | Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877 | | | Thecla selina Hewitson, 1869 | | | Thecla strophius Godart, 1823 | | | Thecla syllis Godman & Salvin, 1887 | | | Thecla telemus Cramer, 1775 | | | Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873) | ⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873 | | Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868 | | | Thecla zilda Hewitson, 1873 | | | Tmolus crolinus Butler & Druce, 1872 | Crolinus Hairstreak | | Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767 | Four-Spotted Hairstreak | | Tmolus venustus Druce, 1907 | | | Xamia xami (Reakirt, 1866) | ⇒ Callophrys xami Reakirt, 1867 | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in West Central Brazil
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