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Checklist for Subfamily Lycaeninae Leach, 1815 (Asian Sapphires)
and region Pakistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
341
2930
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
341
2930
6223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
331
2906
6190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
221
2259
4909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
817
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
817
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
817
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
591
1241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
552
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
203
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
79
194
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLycaeninae
Leach, 1815
Asian Sapphires, Coppers
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pakistan
6 Genera with 17 Species
Bryna Evans, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Camena Hewitson, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Edales Moore, 1829Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Heliophorus Geyer, 1848Sapphires4SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1874Boulder Copper12SpeciesTaxom
Nesa Zhdanko, 1995
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pakistan
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Bryna stoliczkana Felder, 1865
Camena ctesia (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Ancema ctesia Hewitson, 1865
Edales pandava (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Chilades pandava Horsfield, 1829
Heliophorus bakeri Evans, 1927Western Blue Sapphire
Heliophorus moorei Hewitson, 1865Azure Sapphire
Heliophorus sena Kollar, 1844Sorrel Sapphire
Heliophorus tamu Kollar, 1848Powdery Green Sapphire
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lycaena phlaeas phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Lycaena phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761
Lycaena caspius Lederer, 1869Purple Copper
Lycaena galathea Blanchard, 1844Large Green Underwing
Lycaena kasyapa Moore, 1865Green Copper
Lycaena lampon Lederer, 1870Persian Fiery Copper
Lycaena metallica (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Albulina omphisa Moore, 1875
Lycaena pavana (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Nacaduba pavana Horsfield, 1828
Lycaena phoenicurus Lederer, 1870Baluchi Copper
Lycaena solskyi Erschoff, 1874Golden Copper
Lycaena solskyi aditya Moore, 1874Golden copper
Lycaena zariaspa Moore, 1874

Subnodes of Lycaeninae with occurrences in Pakistan
TribeLycaenini
[Leach], 1815
Coppers
1
10
Genus
Species

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