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English species names of Family Lycaenidae Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamer-winged butterflies, Gossamers, Gossamerwings, Hairstreaks, Harvesters, Imperial Hairstreak butterflies


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		322
33641
568299		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings		1005
38169		Genera
Species


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'Alpine' Sheridan's HairstreakCallophrys sheridanii Carpenter, 1877
'Alpine' Sheridan'S HairstreakCallophrys sheridanii lemberti Tilden, 1963
'Atlantic' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon Cramer, 1780
'Bernardino' Square-spotted BlueEuphilotes battoides Behr, 1867
'Bernardino' Square-Spotted BlueEuphilotes battoides bernardino W. Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
'Bramble' Bramble HairstreakCallophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
'Bramble' Bramble HairstreakCallophrys dumetorum dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
'Canyon' Bramble HairstreakCallophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
'Canyon' Bramble HairstreakCallophrys dumetorum apama W. H. Edwards, 1882
'Coastal' Bramble HairstreakCallophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
'Dammer'S ' Dotted BlueEuphilotes enoptes dammersi J. A. Comstock & Henne, 1933
'Dammer's ' Dotted BlueEuphilotes enoptes Boisduval, 1852
'Desert' Sheridan'S HairstreakCallophrys sheridanii comstocki Henne, 1940
'Desert' Sheridan's HairstreakCallophrys sheridanii Carpenter, 1877
'Edward's' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon Cramer, 1780
'El Segundo' Square-spotted BlueEuphilotes battoides Behr, 1867
'El Segundo' Square-Spotted BlueEuphilotes battoides allyni Shields, 1975
'Glandon' Arctic BlueAgriades glandon Prunner, 1798
'Glandon' Arctic BlueAgriades glandon glandon Prunner, 1798
'Hops' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon Cramer, 1780
'Immaculate' Bramble HairstreakCallophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
'Karner' Melissa BlueLycaeides melissa Edwards, 1873
'Loki' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus loki Skinner, 1907
'Loki' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'Maine' Dorcas CopperLycaena dorcas Kirby, 1837
'Maine' Dorcas CopperLycaena dorcas claytoni A. E. Brower, 1940
'Manitoba' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon Cramer, 1780
'Mission' Boisduval's BluePlebejus icarioides Boisduval, 1852
'Mission' Boisduval's BluePlebejus icarioides missionensis Hovanitz, 1937
'Mojave' Dotted BlueEuphilotes enoptes Boisduval, 1852
'Mojave' Dotted BlueEuphilotes enoptes mojave F. Watson & W. Comstock, 1920
'Mountain' Arctic BlueAgriades glandon franklinii J. Curtis, 1835
'Mountain' Arctic BlueAgriades glandon Prunner, 1798
'Muir's' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'Nelson'S' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus nelsoni Boisduval, 1869
'Nelson's' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'Northern' Oak HairstreakSatyrium favonius ontario W. H. Edwards, 1868
'Northern' Oak HairstreakSatyrium favonius Smith, 1797
'Olive' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'Olive' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus gryneus Rafinesque, 1815
'Pale' Rita BlueEuphilotes rita pallescens Tilden & Downey, 1955
'Pale' Rita BlueEuphilotes rita W. Barnes & McDunnough, 1916
'Salt Marsh' Dorcas CopperLycaena dorcas Kirby, 1837
'Salt Marsh' Dorcas CopperLycaena dorcas dospassosi McDunnough, 1940
'Sierra' Arctic BlueAgriades glandon Prunner, 1798
'Siva' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus siva W.H.Edwards, 1874
'Siva' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'Snow's' Lustrous CopperLycaena cupreus W. H. Edwards, 1870
'Snow'S' Lustrous CopperLycaena cupreus snowi W. H. Edwards, 1881
'Southern' Oak HairstreakSatyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797
'Southern' Oak HairstreakSatyrium favonius Smith, 1797
'Spring' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon ladon
'Spring' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon Cramer, 1780
'Summer' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon neglecta W. H. Edwards, 1862
'Summer' Spring AzureCelastrina ladon Cramer, 1780
'Sweadner'S' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus sweadneri F.Chermock, 1945
'Sweadner's' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'Thorne's' Juniper HairstreakCallophrys gryneus Hübner, 1819
'White Mountains' Ruddy CopperLycaena rubidus Behr, 1866
'White Mountains' Ruddy CopperLycaena rubidus ferrisi K. Johnson & Balogh, 1977
'White-lined' Sheridan's HairstreakCallophrys sheridanii Carpenter, 1877
'White-Lined' Sheridan'S HairstreakCallophrys sheridanii sheridanii W. H. Edwards, 1877


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