Checklist for Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 (Blue butterflies)
and region West Sussex (Sussex, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 82
202
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 82
202
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 70
186
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 57
163
185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 14
75
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 14
75
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 14
75
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
65
74 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
58
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
43
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 12
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for West Sussex
12 Genera with 13 Species | Aricia Reichenbach, 1900 | Arguses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1758 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1919 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1896 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1798 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1910 | | 93 | Species | Taxom | | Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1909 | Small Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1782 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1907 | Hairstreaks | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for West Sussex
13 Species and 100 Subspecies | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia agestis deleta Cockerell, 1889 | | | Aricia agestis snelleni Ter Haar, 1900 | | | Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Hairstreak | | Celastrina argiolus britanna Verity, 1919 | Holly Blue | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido minimus obsoleta Tutt, 1896 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lycaena phlaeas eleus Fabricius, 1798 | Small Copper | | Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Lysandra bellargus grisea Courvoisier, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761 | | Lysandra coridon albescens Cockerell, 1887 | | | Lysandra coridon albocrenata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon albonigrofimbriata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon antico-discreta Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon antico-extensa Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon antico-obsoleta Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon antiextrema Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon antiobsoleta Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon antistriata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon arcuata-semiarcuata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon atrescens Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon auronulla Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon basijuncta Tutt, 1909 | | | Lysandra coridon brunnescens Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon caeruleocuneata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon castanea Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon centrialbescens Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon confluens Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon corydonis Bergstrasser, 1779 | | | Lysandra coridon costajuncta Tutt, 1909 | | | Lysandra coridon crassipuncta Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon cuneata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon divisa Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon extensa Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon extrema Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon flavescens Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon fowleri Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon fowleri-margino Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon fulvescens Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon fumidescens Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon glomerata Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon grisea Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon i-nigrum Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon i-nigrum-semi-i-nigrum Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon impar Cockayne, 1916 | | | Lysandra coridon inaequalis Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon irregularia Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon irregularis-obsoleta Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon khaki Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon latiora Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon limbojuncta Courvoisier, 1912 | | | Lysandra coridon livida Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon marginata Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon minor Cockerell, 1889 | | | Lysandra coridon nubila Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon obsolescens Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon obsoleta Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon ochrea Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon pallida Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon pallidula Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon parallela Courvoisier, 1907 | | | Lysandra coridon parisiensis Gerhard, 1852 | | | Lysandra coridon partimtransformis Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon parvipuncta Courvoisier, 1907 | | | Lysandra coridon peraurantia Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon postaurantiaextensa Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon postglomerata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon postico-extensa Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon postico-obsoleta Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon postradiata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon postradiosa Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon pulla Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon punctata Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon radiata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon semialbescens Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon semibasijuncta Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon semicostajuncta Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon semifowleri Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon semifowleri-margino Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon seminigra Preissecker, 1906 | | | Lysandra coridon semisyngrapha Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon striata Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon subradiosa Tutt, 1910 | | | Lysandra coridon suffescens Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon suffusa Tutt, 1896 | | | Lysandra coridon supraalbocrenata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon supramelaina Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon transformis Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon transiens Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultraalbocrenata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultracaeruleo Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultrafowleri Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultrafowleri-margino Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultralavendula Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultramelaina Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultranubila Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultraradiata Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon ultraviridescens Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon virgularia Bright & Leeds, 1938 | | | Lysandra coridon viridescens Tutt, 1910 | | | Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebejus argus cretaceus Tutt, 1909 | Silver-studded Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782 | White Letter Hairstreak | | Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown Hairstreak | | Thecla betulae uncilinea Tutt, 1907 | |
Subnodes of Lycaenidae with occurrences in West Sussex
 | | 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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