AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Subfamily Lycaeninae Leach, 1815 (Asian Sapphires)
and region Korea (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
5750
13716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
5742
13703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
5636
13500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
294
4531
11226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1732
4090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1732
4090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1731
4088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1217
3046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1087
2601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
208
567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
69
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
3
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Korea
3 Genera with 16 Species
Helleia Fabricius, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1758Boulder Copper16SpeciesTaxom
Palaeochrysophanus Fabricius, 17611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Korea
16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Helleia helle (Schiffermüller, 1776)⇒ Lycaena helle Denis & Schi..., 1775
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas chinensis C. Felder, 1862
Lycaena arcus von Rottemburg, 0
Lycaena arionides Staudinger, 1887
Lycaena chinensis Murray, 1874
Lycaena dispar Haworth, 1802Large Copper
Lycaena dispar ornata Lempke, 1954
Lycaena ella Bollow, 1931
Lycaena euphemia Staudinger, 1887
Lycaena heijonis Matsumura, 1929
Lycaena helle Denis & Schi..., 1775Violet Copper
Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761Purple-edged Copper
Lycaena ottomanus Lefèbvre, 1830Grecian Copper
Lycaena polyphemus Stetter-Stät..., 1937
Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784Lesser Fiery Copper
Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758Scarce Copper
Palaeochrysophanus hippothoe (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Lycaena thersamon Esper, 1784

Subnodes of Lycaeninae with occurrences in Korea
TribeLycaenini
[Leach], 1815
Coppers
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lycaeninae at artfakta.se
Lycaeninae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaeninae at itis.gov