Checklist for Subfamily Lycaeninae Leach, 1815 (Asian Sapphires)
and region Assam (Northeast India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 309
2843
6240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 309
2843
6240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 294
2779
6143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 196
2355
5486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1135
2200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1134
2198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 52
1133
2197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
840
1680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
787
1594 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
279
827 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 98
260 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Assam
5 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Assam
12 Species and 4 Subspecies | Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829) | ⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829 | | Heliophorus androcles Westwood, 1851 | Green Sapphire | | Heliophorus brahma Moore, 1857 | Golden Sapphire | | Heliophorus brahma major Evans, 1932 | | | Heliophorus epicles Godart, 1823 | Common Purple Sapphire | | Heliophorus epicles latilimbata Eliot, 1963 | Common Purple Sapphire | | Heliophorus ila pseudonexus Eliot, 1963 | Restricted purple sapphire | | Heliophorus indicus Fruhstorfer, 1908 | Indian Purple Sapphire | | Lycaena alciphron Rottenburg, 1775 | Purple-shot Copper | | Lycaena dilectus | | | Lycaena dipora Moore, 1865 | | | Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761 | Purple-edged Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Shijima moorei moorei Leech, 1889 | |
Subnodes of Lycaeninae with occurrences in Assam
Links, sources and further information Lycaeninae at artfakta.se
Lycaeninae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaeninae at itis.gov
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