Checklist for Subfamily Lycaeninae Leach, 1815 (Asian Sapphires)
and region Northern South America (South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 840
24886
144846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 837
24869
144808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 776
24445
142884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 457
18795
117333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 92
5609
34121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 89
5603
34114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 87
5580
34057 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 32
3903
25953 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 28
3506
23709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 8
1029
9763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 244
2246 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Lycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers | 3
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern South America
3 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Northern South America
17 Species and 3 Subspecies | Epamera hemiargus hemiargus | | | Epamera iasis Hewitson, 1865 | | | Lycaena editha editha Mead, 1878 | Edith´s Copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena bleusei Oberthur, 1884 | Iberian Sooty Copper | | Lycaena carmon (Gerhard, 1853) | ⇒ Polyommatus carmon Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | | Lycaena celona Austaut, 1879 | | | Lycaena cogina (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Elkalyce cogina Schaus, 1902 | | Lycaena cyna (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Lycaena griqua (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Tuxentius melaena Trimen, 1887 | | Lycaena hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761 | Purple-edged Copper | | Lycaena koa (Druce, 1876) | ⇒ Madeleinea koa Druce, 1876 | | Lycaena mela (Strecker, 1900) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | | Lycaena orus Cramer, 1782 | Sorrel Copper | | Lycaena tityrus Poda, 1761 | Sooty Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758 | Scarce Copper | | Lycaena virgaureae cissites Fruhstorfer, 1896 | | | Polyniphes dumenilii Godart, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Lycaeninae with occurrences in Northern South America
Links, sources and further information Lycaeninae at artfakta.se
Lycaeninae at dyntaxa.se
Lycaeninae at itis.gov
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