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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Darjeeling (West Bengal, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
883
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
883
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
132
879
1610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
777
1495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
282
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
281
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
281
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
253
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
245
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
126
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
49
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
16
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darjeeling
16 Genera with 28 Species
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829Silver Spots1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1865Oak-blues7SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 01SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1862Plushblues2SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1860Onyxs1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1824Hairstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1782Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1890Flashes4SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1829Chocolate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1882Sparks1SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1858Acacia Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1869Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1878Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Ticherra de Nicéville, 1857Blue Imperials1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darjeeling
28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Bushblue
Arhopala atrax Hewitson, 1862Dark Broken-band Oakblue
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala corinda Hewitson, 1869Ultramarine Oakblue
Arhopala oenea (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891
Arhopala paramuta de Nicéville, 1884Hooked Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Chlorostrymon telea teleaTelea Hairstreak
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Flos adriana de Nicéville, 1884Variegated Plushblue
Flos areste Hewitson, 1862Tailess Plushblue
Horaga syrinx Felder, 1860Ambon Onyx
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853Bush clover
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890Scarce Slate Flash
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Surendra quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869White Royal
Thecla duma (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Chrysozephyrus duma Hewitson, 1869
Ticherra acte Moore, 1857Blue Imperial

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Darjeeling
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArhopalini
Bingham, 1907
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCheritrini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHoragini
Cowan, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLoxurini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRemelanini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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