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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Essex (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2292
4208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
1987
3765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
575
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
574
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
569
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
414
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
358
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
71
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
21
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Essex
9 Genera with 10 Species
Callophrys Billberg, 1823Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1834Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1907Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1907Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Essex
10 Species and 6 Subspecies
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Deudorix livia livia Klug, 1834
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Neozephyrus quercus violacea Niepelt, 1914
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album obsoleta Tutt, 1907
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Thecla betulae lutea Tutt, 1907
Thecla betulae restricta Tutt, 1907
Thecla betulae uncilinea Tutt, 1907

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Essex
TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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