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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4154
15751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4150
15742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4137
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2691
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2470
9783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
588
2817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
209
984
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
93
467
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
93 Genera with 467 Species
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Acupicta Eliot, 0Dark Tinsels2SpeciesTaxom
Ahmetia Özdikmen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Amblopala Leech, 1877Chinese Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1877Oakblues42SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1865Royals4SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 0Tawny Silverline4SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1877Silver Spots10SpeciesTaxom
Apporasa Moore, 1869Crenulate Oakblue1SpeciesTaxom
Araotes Doherty, 1857Witches2SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1793Stripestreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Argentostriatus Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1877Oak-blues105SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1771Green Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Bidaspa Moore, 1848Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1904Plane4SpeciesTaxom
Britomartis de Nicéville, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bullis de Nicéville, 1896Baby Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 0Elfins5SpeciesTaxom
Catapaecilma Butler, 1893Common Tinsel5SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoprocta de Nicéville, 1865Walnut Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Charana de Nicéville, 1863Mandarin Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 1823Common imperial4SpeciesTaxom
Cheritrella de Nicéville, 1887Imperials1SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 0Tits5SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1889Hairstreaks29SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1775Barred Blues14SpeciesTaxom
Cowania Reinhard, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Creon de Nicéville, 1823Broadtail royal2SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1829Double Tufted Royals6SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1893Cornelians22SpeciesTaxom
Drina de Nicéville, 1863Brown Yamflies2SpeciesTaxom
Drupadia Moore, 1862Posies6SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 18002SpeciesTaxom
Eooxylides Doherty, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Esakiozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1886Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom
Euaspa Moore, 1865Water Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1863Plushblues12SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1883Onyxs14SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1860Hairstreaks12SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1867Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Inomataozephyrus Koiwaya, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1819
Royals0SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1790Silverstreak Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Iwaseozephyrus Fujioka, 01SpeciesTaxom
Jacoona Distant, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1911Yamflies2SpeciesTaxom
Mahathala Moore, 1862Falcate Oakblue2SpeciesTaxom
Maneca de Nicéville, 1884Slate Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Manto de Nicéville, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Mantoides H. H. Druce, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mota de Nicéville, 0Saffrons2SpeciesTaxom
Myrina Fabricius, 1876Fig Tree Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Neocheritra Distant, 1878Pale Grand Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Neolycaena de Nicéville, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Neomyrina Distant, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Nesiostrymon Clench, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Pamela Hemming, 1894Lister´s Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1963Moonbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1921Playboys1SpeciesTaxom
Pratapa Moore, 0Tufted Royals10SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotajuria Eliot, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Purlisa Distant, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1793Flashes39SpeciesTaxom
Rathinda Moore, 1775Monkeypuzzle1SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 0Chocolate Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids5SpeciesTaxom
Semanga Distant, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Shirozuozephyrus Koiwaya, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1887Sparks5SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1780Orange and Black Royals3SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1775Silverlines21SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Suasa de Nicéville, 1863Red Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1829Acacia Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 0Royals37SpeciesTaxom
Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1915Suroifui Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Thaduka Moore, 1879Many-tailed oak-blue2SpeciesTaxom
Thamala Moore, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1865Hairstreaks15SpeciesTaxom
Thermozephyrus Inomata & It..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ticherra de Nicéville, 1858Blue Imperials2SpeciesTaxom
Tomares Rambur, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Virachola Moore, 1986Guava Blues9SpeciesTaxom
Yasoda Doherty, 1863Branded Yamflies3SpeciesTaxom
Zeltus de Nicéville, 1787Fluffy tit2SpeciesTaxom
Zesius Hubner, 1819Redspot1SpeciesTaxom
Zinaspa de Nicéville, 1884Silver streaked acacia blue1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
467 Species and 110 Subspecies
Acupicta delicatum de Nicéville, 1887Dark Tinsel
Acupicta delicatura
Ahmetia achaja Fruhstorfer, 1912Siamese Onyx
Amblopala avidiena Hewitson, 1877Chinese Hairstreak
Amblypodia ace arata
Amblypodia adriana
Amblypodia agaba (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Arhopala agaba Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia alak
Amblypodia alax (Evans, 1932)⇒ Arhopala alax Evans, 1932
Amblypodia alesia (Felder, 1865)⇒ Arhopala alesia C. Felder & ..., 1865
Amblypodia alesia wimberleyi
Amblypodia anita Hewitson, 1862Leaf Blue
Amblypodia anita anita Hewitson, 1862Purple Leaf Blue
Amblypodia area de Nicéville, 0
Amblypodia areste (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Flos areste Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia arestina (Evans, 1925)⇒ Flos areste Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia ariel
Amblypodia ariel ariel
Amblypodia asoka
Amblypodia asopia Hewitson, 1869
Amblypodia basalus Hewitson, 0
Amblypodia bazaloides Hewitson, 1878
Amblypodia bazalus Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia camdeo opalina
Amblypodia chinensis
Amblypodia comica
Amblypodia dera Bethune-Baker, 0
Amblypodia dodonaea Moore, 1857Pale Himalayan Oakblue
Amblypodia eona khamti
Amblypodia fulgida fulgida
Amblypodia ganesa ganesa
Amblypodia hesba (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Arhopala hesba Hewitson, 1869
Amblypodia nakula Felder, 1860
Amblypodia narada Horsfield, 1828Blue Leaf Blue
Amblypodia oenea Hewitson, 1869
Amblypodia paraganesa birmana
Amblypodia paraganesa paraganesa
Amblypodia paralea (Evans, 1925)⇒ Arhopala paralea Evans, 1925
Amblypodia rama (Kollar, 1848)⇒ Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884
Amblypodia silhetensis (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Arhopala silhetensis Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia singla
Amblypodia suffusa Tytler, 1915
Amblypodia violacea (Röber, 1886)⇒ Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884
Amblypodia vivarna (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829
Amblypodia yendava Smith, 1887Singapore Oakblue
Amblypodia zeta Moore, 1877
Ancema blanka de Nicéville, 1894Silver Royal
Ancema blanka minturna Fruhstorfer, 1912Silver Royal
Ancema ctesia Hewitson, 1865Bi-spot Royal
Ancema ctesia ctesia Hewitson, 1865Bi-spot Royal
Apharitis acamas (Klug, 1834)⇒ Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834
Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834Arab Leopard
Apharitis epargyros Eversmann, 1854Yellow Silverline
Apharitis lilacinusLilac Silverline
Aphnaeus abnormis (Moore, 1883)⇒ Cigaritis abnormis Moore, 1884
Aphnaeus elima Moore, 1877Scarce Shot Silverline
Aphnaeus ictina
Aphnaeus ictis Hewitson, 1865Common Shot Silverline
Aphnaeus lilacinus Moore, 1884Lilac Silverline
Aphnaeus nipalicus Moore, 1884
Aphnaeus schistacea Moore, 1881Plumbeous Silverline
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Aphnaeus vulcanus Fabricius, 1787
Aphnaeus zoilus Moore, 1877
Apporasa atkinsoni Hewitson, 1869Crenulate Oakblue
Araotes lapithis Moore, 1858Witch
Araotes lapithis lapithis Moore, 1857Witch
Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776Aetolus Stripestreak
Arawacus linus (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776
Arawacus meliboeus Fabricius, 1793
Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775Imperial Arcas
Argentostriatus calus Godart, , 1824
Arhopala aberrans de Nicéville, 1888Ellis´s Bushblue
Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Bushblue
Arhopala abseus indicus Riley, 1923Aberrant bushblue
Arhopala ace de Nicéville, 1893Tytler´s Dull Oakblue
Arhopala ace arata Tytler, 1915Tytler´s dull oakblue
Arhopala acea
Arhopala achelous Hewitson, 1862Corbet’s Oakblue
Arhopala aedias Hewitson, 1862Large Metallic Oakblue
Arhopala aeeta de Nicéville, 1892Dawnas Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala agaba Hewitson, 1862Hewitson’s Purple-glazed Oakblue
Arhopala agelastus Hewitson, 1862Green-edged Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala agesilaus Staudinger, 1889Dark Arched Oakblue
Arhopala agrata de Nicéville, 1890De Nicéville´s Dull Oakblue
Arhopala agrata binghami Corbet, 1946De Niceville´s oakblue
Arhopala aida de Nicéville, 1889Dark Brokenband Oakblue
Arhopala alaconia Hewitson, 1869Patchy Oakblue
Arhopala alax Evans, 1932Silky Oakblue
Arhopala alea Hewitson, 1862Kanara Oakblue
Arhopala alesia C. Felder & ..., 1865Pallid Oakblue
Arhopala alesia sacharja Fruhstorfer, 1914Pale Pallid Oakblue
Arhopala alitaeus Hewitson, 1862Purple Brokenband Oakblue
Arhopala allata Staudinger, 1889Rosy Oakblue
Arhopala allata suffusa Tytler, 1915Tytler´s Rosy Oakblue
Arhopala amantes Hewitson, 1862Large Oakblue
Arhopala ammonides Doherty, 1891Dark Bushblue
Arhopala ammonides elira Corbet, 1941
Arhopala amphimuta C. Felder & ..., 1860Broad Yellow Oakblue
Arhopala anarte Hewitson, 1862Magnificent Oakblue
Arhopala anarte anarte Hewitson, 1862Magnificent oakblue
Arhopala anthelus Westwood, 1851Anthelus Bushblue
Arhopala antimuta C. Felder & ..., 1865Small Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala ariana Evans, 1925Pale Brokenband Oakblue
Arhopala ariel Doherty, 1891Chocolate Bushblue
Arhopala ariel ariel
Arhopala aroa Hewitson, 1863Bright Oakblue
Arhopala arvina Hewitson, 1863Purple-brown Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala asinarus C. Felder & ..., 1865Broad-banded Oakblue
Arhopala asinarus tounguva Grose-Smith, 1887
Arhopala asopia Hewitson, 1869Plain Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala athada Staudinger, 1889Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala athada apha de Nicéville, 1895Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala atra Evans, 1957
Arhopala atrax Hewitson, 1862Dark Broken-band Oakblue
Arhopala aurelia Evans, 1925Grey-washed Oakblue
Arhopala barami Bethune-Baker, 1903Wood'S Oakblue
Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazaloides bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus teesta de Nicéville, 1886Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bella Bethune-Baker, 1896
Arhopala belphoebe Doherty, 1889Doherty’s Oakblue
Arhopala birmana Moore, 1884Burmese Bushblue
Arhopala buddha Bethune-Baker, 1903Buddha Oakblue
Arhopala camdeo Moore, 1857Lilac Oakblue
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala cleander C. Felder, 1860Large Mergui Oakblue
Arhopala comica de Nicéville, 1900Comic Oakblue
Arhopala corinda Hewitson, 1869Ultramarine Oakblue
Arhopala democritus Fabricius, 1793White-spotted Oakblue
Arhopala dispar Riley & Godfrey, 1921Frosted Oakblue
Arhopala dodonaea (Moore, 1858)⇒ Arhopala comica de Nicéville, 1900
Arhopala elopura Druce, 1894Yellow Tailed Oakblue
Arhopala epimete Staudinger, 1889Violetdisc Oakblue
Arhopala epimuta Moore, 1858Tailess Dise Oakblue
Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780Common Green Oakblue
Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780
Arhopala fulla Hewitson, 1862Spotless Oakblue
Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858Tailless Bushblue
Arhopala ganesa ganesa
Arhopala ganesa watsoni Evans, 1912Tailess bushblue
Arhopala hellenore Doherty, 1889Doherty'S Green Oakblue
Arhopala hellenore hellenore Doherty, 1889Doherty´s green oakblue
Arhopala hercules Hewitson, 1862
Arhopala hesba Hewitson, 1869
Arhopala horsfieldi Pagenstecher, 1890Peacock Oakblue
Arhopala hypomuta Hewitson, 1862Violet Oakblue
Arhopala ijanensis Bethune-Baker, 1897White-banded Oakblue
Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891Doherty's dull oakblue
Arhopala labuana Bethune-Baker, 1896Labuan Oakblue
Arhopala moolaiana Moore, 1878Pale Arched Oakblue
Arhopala muta Hewitson, 1862Mutal Oakblue
Arhopala nicevillei Bethune-Baker, 1903Bethune-Baker
Arhopala oenea (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Arhopala khamti Doherty, 1891
Arhopala oenea oenea Hewitson, 1869Hewitson´s dull oakblue
Arhopala opalina Moore, 1884Opal Oakblue
Arhopala ormistoni Riley, 1920Ormiston´s Oakblue
Arhopala paraganesa de Nicéville, 1882Dusky Bushblue
Arhopala paraganesa zephyretta Doherty, 1891Dusky Bushblue
Arhopala paralea Evans, 1925Evan’s Glazed Oakblue
Arhopala paramuta de Nicéville, 1884Hooked Oakblue
Arhopala perimuta Moore, 1857Yellow-disk Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala perimuta perimuta Moore, 1858Sylhet Yellowdisc Tailless Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus Doubleday, 1847Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Arhopala ralanda Corbet, 1941Bright Oakblue
Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Arhopala rama ramosa Evans, 1925Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Arhopala selta Hewitson, 1869Reddish-Brown Oakblue
Arhopala silhetensis Hewitson, 1862Sylhet Oakblue
Arhopala silhetensis silhetensis Hewitson, 1862Sylhet Oakblue
Arhopala singla de Nicéville, 1885Pointed oakblue
Arhopala varro Fruhstorfer, 1914Uprightband Oakblue
Arhopala vihara C. Felder & ..., 1860Felder’s Oakblue
Arhopala zambra Swinhoe, 1911Zambra Oakblue
Arhopala zeta Moore, 1877Andaman Tailless Oakblue
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Artipe eryx eryx Linné, 1771Green Flash
Bidaspa nissa Kollar, 1848Common Flash
Bindahara perse
Bindahara phcides
Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793Australian plane
Bindahara phocides moorei Fruhstorfer, 1904
Britomartis cleoboides Elwes, 1893Azure Royal
Bullis buto de Nicéville, 1895Baby Royal
Bullis valentia Swinhoe, 1896
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Callophrys (Incisalia) niphon Hübner, 1823Eastern Pine Elfin
Callophrys chalybeiaPlumbeous Hairstreak
Callophrys haradaiNepal Hairstreak
Callophrys leechiiFerruginous Hairstreak
Catapaecilma elegans Druce, 1873Common Tinsel
Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895Common Tinsel
Catapaecilma major major Druce, 1895Common tinsel
Catapaecilma subochraceaYellow Tinsel
Catapaecilma subochrea Elwes, 1893Yellow Tinsel
Catapoecilma delicatum de Nicéville, 1887
Catapoecilma elegans (Druce, 1873)⇒ Catapaecilma elegans Druce, 1873
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Catapoecilma subochrea Elwes, 1892
Chaetoprocta baileyi Forster, 1980Bailey’s Walnut Blue
Chaetoprocta kurumi Fujioka, 1970Nepal Walnut Blue
Chaetoprocta odata Hewitson, 1865Walnut Blue
Charana cepheis de Nicéville, 1894Cachar Mandarin Blue
Charana jalindra (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Rachana jalindra Horsfield, 1829
Charana jalindra indra
Charana mandarina (Hewitson ; P..., 1981)⇒ Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863
Charana mandarina mandarina Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Charana mandarinus Hewitson, 1863Mandarin Blue
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Cheritra freja butleri Cowan, 1965
Cheritra freja evansi Cowan, 1965Common Imperial
Cheritra jafra Godart, 1823
Cheritrella truncipennis de Nicéville, 1887Truncate Imperial
Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869Blue tit
Chliaria kina kina Hewitson, 1869Blue tit
Chliaria nilgirica Moore, 1883Nilgiri Tit
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Chliaria othona eltola
Chlorostrymon telea teleaTelea Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus assamicus Tytler, 1915Assam silver hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus ataxus Doubleday & ..., 1852Wonderful Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus ataxus ataxusWonderful hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus bhutanensis Howarth, 1957Bhutan Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus birupa Moore, 1877Fawn Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus disparatus Howarth, 1957Howarth’s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus disparatus pseudoletha Howarth, 1957
Chrysozephyrus duma Hewitson, 1869Metallic Green Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus dumoides Tytler, 1915Broad-bordered Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus intermedius Tytler, 1915Intermediate Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus jakamensis Tytler, 1915Jakama Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kabrua Tytler, 1915Kabru Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kabrue Tytler, 1915
Chrysozephyrus khasia de Nicéville, 1890Tailless Metallic Green Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis Tytler, 1915Kirbari Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus letha Watson, 1897Watson´s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus paona Tyler, 1915Paona Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus sandersi Howarth, 1957Sanders’s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus sikkimensis Howarth, 1957Sikkim Green Hairsteak
Chrysozephyrus subnivalis (Kawazoé & Wa..., 1969)⇒ Thermozephyrus ataxus Westwood, 1851
Chrysozephyrus surioia Tytler, 1915Cerulean Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus suroia Tytler, 1915Cerulean Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus syla Kollar, 1844Silver Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus triloka Hannyngton, 1910Kumaon Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus tytleri Howarth, 1957Manipur Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus vittata Tytler, 1915Tytler´s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus vittatus Tytler, 1915Tytler´s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus watsoni W.H. Evans, 1897Evans’s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus zoa de Nicéville, 1889Powdered Green Hairstreak
Cigaritis abnormis Moore, 1884Abnormal Silverline
Cigaritis acamas Klug, 1834Arab Leopard
Cigaritis elima Moore, 1877Scarce Shot Silverline
Cigaritis ictis Hewitson, 1865Common Shot Silverline
Cigaritis lilacinus Moore, 1884Lical Silverline
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis minima Staudinger, 1901
Cigaritis nipalicus Moore, 1884Silver-grey Silverline
Cigaritis rukma de Nicéville, 1889Silver-red Silverline
Cigaritis schistacea Moore, 1881Plumbeous Silverline
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Cigaritis syama peguanus Moore, 1884Club Silverline
Cigaritis trimeni Neave, 1910
Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775Common Silverline
Cowania achaja (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Ahmetia achaja Fruhstorfer, 1912
Creon cleobis Godart, 1824Broad-Tail Royal
Creon cleobis cleobis (Godart, 1823)⇒ Creon cleobis Godart, 1824
Dacalana burmana Moore, 1884Burmese Tuffed Royal
Dacalana cotys Hewitson, 1865White banded royal
Dacalana pencilligera de Nicéville, 1890
Dacalana penicilligera de Nicéville, 1890Assam Tuffed Royal
Dacalana sinhara Fruhstorfer, 1914Fruhstorfer’s Tuffed Royal
Dacalana vidura Horsfield, 1829Double Tufted Royal
Deudorix (Deudorix) diovis Hewitson, 1863Bright cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas amatius (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix epijarbas ancus (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix epijarbas diara Swinhoe, 1896
Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858Common Cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) epirus C. Felder, 1860Blue Cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) gaetulia de Nicéville, 1893Assam Cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) hypargyria Elwes, 1893Scarce Cornelian
Deudorix amatius (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix ancus (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix cinnabarus (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix coriolanus (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix dido (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix diovis Hewitson, 1863
Deudorix fusca (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pilodeudorix canescens Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Deudorix isocrates Fabricius, 1793Anar caterpillar
Deudorix kessuma Horsfield, 1829
Deudorix menesicles (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix mesarchus (Moore, 1857)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix perse Hewitson, 1863Large Guava Blue
Deudorix smilis Hewitson, 1863Princess Flash
Deudorix subguttata Elwes, 1893
Drina donina Hewitson, 1865Brown Yam
Drina maneia Hewitson, 1863Blue Yam
Drupadia estella Hewitson, 1863Vilolet
Drupadia niasica Röber, 1886Frosted Posy
Drupadia ravindra Horsfield, 1828Common Posy
Drupadia rufotaenia Fruhstorfer, 1912Pygmy Posy
Drupadia scaeva Hewitson, 1863Blue Posy
Drupadia theda C. Felder & ..., 1862Dark Posy
Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775Endymion Hairstreak
Electrostrymon xenophon (Donovan, 1800)⇒ Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775
Eooxylides tharis Geyer, 1837Branded Imperial
Esakiozephyrus bieti (Oberthür, 1886)⇒ Iwaseozephyrus bieti
Esakiozephyrus camurius Murayama, 1986Crooked Hairstreak
Esakiozephyrus icana Moore, 1875Dull Green Hairstreak
Esakiozephyrus mandara Doherty, 1886Indian Purple Hairstreak
Esakiozephyrus tsangkie Oberthür, 1886Suroifui Hairstreak
Euaspa mikamii Koiwaya, 2002Arunachal Hairstreak
Euaspa milionia Hewitson, 1869Water Hairstreak
Euaspa milionia milionia Hewitson, 1869
Euaspa miyashitai Koiwaya, 2002Darjeeling Hairstreak
Euaspa pavo de Nicéville, 1887Peacock Hairstreak
Euaspa ziha Hewitson, 1865White-spotted Hairstreak
Favonius taxila taxila Bremer, 1861
Flos adriana de Nicéville, 1884Variegated Plushblue
Flos anniella Hewitson, 1862Brilliant Plushblue
Flos apidanus Cramer, 1777Plain Bushblue
Flos apidanus ahamus Doherty, 1891Plain Plushblue
Flos areste Hewitson, 1862Tailess Plushblue
Flos asoka de Nicéville, 1884Spangled Plushblue
Flos chinensis C. Felder & ..., 1865Chinese Plushblue
Flos chinensis chinensis Felder & Felder, 1865
Flos diardi Hewitson, 1862Bifid Plusblue
Flos diardi diardi Hewitson, 1862Bifid Plushblue
Flos fulgida Hewitson, 1863Plain Plushblue
Flos fulgida fulgida Hewitson, 1863Shining Plushblue
Horaga albimacula (Wood-Mason &..., 1881)⇒ Horaga chalcedonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914
Horaga albimacula albimacula
Horaga albimacula viola Moore, 1882Brown Onyx
Horaga amethysta Druce, 1902
Horaga amethystus (Druce, 1902)⇒ Horaga amethysta Druce, 1902
Horaga chalcedonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914
Horaga ciniata Hewitson, 1863
Horaga mouleina
Horaga onyx Moore, 1858Common Onyx
Horaga onyx onyx (Moore, 1858)⇒ Horaga onyx Moore, 1858
Horaga onyx rana de Nicéville, 1889
Horaga syrinx Felder, 1860Ambon Onyx
Horaga syrinx sikkima Moore, 1883
Horaga viola Moore, 1883Brown Onyx
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena amasa amasa Hewitson, 1865Fluffy Tit
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Hypolycaena erylus himavantus Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Tit
Hypolycaena kina (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869
Hypolycaena kina kina Hewitson, 1869Blue Tit
Hypolycaena merguia Doherty, 1889Purple Tit
Hypolycaena nilgirica Moore, 1884Nilgiri Tit
Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865Orchid tit
Hypolycaena othona othona Hewitson, 1865Orchid Tit
Hypolycaena teatus (Godart, 1823)⇒ Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824
Hypolycaena thecloides C. Felder & ..., 1860Brown tit
Incisalia henrici (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Callophrys henrici Grote & Robi..., 1867
Inomataozephyrus assamicus Tytler, 1915
Iraota rochana Horsfield, 1829Scarce Silverstreak
Iraota rochana boswelliana Distant, 1885Scarce Silverstreak
Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790Common Silverstreak Blue
Iraota timoleon timoleon Stoll, 1790Silver-streak Blue
Iwaseozephyrus bieti
Jacoona anasuja C. Felder & ..., 1865Great Imperial
Jacoona fabronia Hewitson, 1878Pale Grand Imperial
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Loxura atymnus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1911Yamfly
Mahathala ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Mahathala ameria ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Maneca bhotea Moore, 1884Slate Royal
Manto hypoleuca Hewitson, 1865Green Imperial
Mantoides gama Distant, 1886Brush Imperial
Mota massyla Hewitson, 1869Saffron
Mota massylis
Myrina anettae Fleury, 1924
Myrina jaffra Horsfield, 1829
Myrina prabha Moore, 1877
Myrina symira (Hewitson, 1876)⇒ Ticherra acte Moore, 1857
Neocheritra amrita C. Felder & ..., 1860Common Grand Imperial
Neocheritra fabronia Hewitson, 1878Pale Grand Imperial
Neolycaena (Rhymnaria) connae Evans, 1932Baluchi Hairstreak
Neomyrina nivea Godman & Salvin, 1878White Imperial
Nesiostrymon endela Hewitson, 1874
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Pamela dudgeonii de Nicéville, 1894Angle-wing Hairstreak
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades chiton (J.C. Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Panthiades phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Panthiades phaleros Linnaeus, 1767Phaleros Hairstreak
Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963
Pilodeudorix canescens Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Pratapa cleobis
Pratapa cleobus
Pratapa cobys
Pratapa deva Moore, 1858Southern Royal
Pratapa deva devaIndian White Tufted Royal
Pratapa deva lila Moore, 1883White Royal
Pratapa icetas Hewitson, 1865Dark Blue Royal
Pratapa icetoides Elwes, 1893Blue Royal
Pratapa icetoides icetoides Elwes, 1893Smoky Blu Royal
Pratapa penicilligera
Pseudotajuria donatana de Nicéville, 1889Dawna Royal
Purlisa gigantea Distant, 1881Giant Imperial
Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853Bush clover
Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890Malay Red Flash
Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878Scarlet Flash
Rapala dieneces dieneces (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Rapala dienices intermedia
Rapala duma Hewitson, 1878Abnormal Flash
Rapala extensa Evans, 1926Chitral Flash
Rapala hades de Nicéville, 1895Malay Flash
Rapala hinomaru Fujioka, 1970Nepal Flash
Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787Common Red Flash
Rapala iarbus sorya Kollar, 1848Indian Red Flash
Rapala lankana (Moore, 1879)⇒ Vadebra lankana Moore, 1879
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala manea schistacea Moore, 1879Slate Flash
Rapala melampus
Rapala melida Fruhstorfer, 1912
Rapala melida nicevillei Swinhoe, 1911Brilliant Flash
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Rapala nissa nissaCommon flash
Rapala nissa ranta Swinhoe, 1897Common Flash
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala pheretima petosiris Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala rectivitta Moore, 1879Brown flash
Rapala refulgens de Nicéville, 1891Refuget Flash
Rapala rhoecus de Nicéville, 1895Brilliant Flash
Rapala rosacea de Nicéville, 1889Rosy Flash
Rapala rubida Tytler, 1926Rosy Flash
Rapala schistacea (Moore, 1879)⇒ Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863
Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890Scarce Slate Flash
Rapala selica
Rapala selira (Moore, 1874)⇒ Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853
Rapala sphinx Fabricius, 1775Brilliant Flash
Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879Suffused Flash
Rapala suffusa suffusa (Moore, 1883)⇒ Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879
Rapala tara de Nicéville, 1889Assam Flash
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna orseis Hewitson, 1877Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna varuna
Rapala xenophon (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Rathinda amor Fabricius, 1775Monkey Puzzle
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Remelana jangala jangala
Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797'Southern' Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium mackwoodi Evans, 1914Mackwood´s Hairstreak
Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758Black Hairstreak
Satyrium sassanides Kollar, 1850White-line Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Semanga superba Druce, 1873Rededge
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Sinthusa nasaka Horsfield, 1829Narrow Spark
Sinthusa nasaka obscurata Fruhstorfer, 1912Narrow Spark
Sinthusa obscurata Fruhstorfer, 1912
Sinthusa virgo Elwes, 1887Pale Spark
Sithon jangala
Sithon megistia Hewitson, 1869
Sithon nedymond Stoll, 1780Plush
Spindasis abnormis (Moore, , 1884)⇒ Cigaritis abnormis Moore, 1884
Spindasis elima Moore, 1877Scarce Shot Silverline
Spindasis elwesi Evans, 1925Elwes’s Silverline
Spindasis evansiiEvans’s Silverline
Spindasis greeni Heron, 1896Ceylon Shot Silverline
Spindasis ictis Hewitson, 1865Ceylon Silverline
Spindasis kutu Corbet, 1940Malayan Long-banded Silverline
Spindasis learmondi Tytler, 1940Pale-banded Silverline
Spindasis lilacinusLilac silverline
Spindasis lohita Horsfield, 1829Common shot silverline
Spindasis maximus Elwes, 1892Karen Silverline
Spindasis mishmisensisMishmi Silverline
Spindasis nipalicusSilver-grey Silverline
Spindasis nubilusClouded Silverline
Spindasis rukma de Nicéville, 1888Silver-red Silverline
Spindasis rukminiKhaki Silverline
Spindasis schistacea Moore, 1881Plumbeous Silverline
Spindasis seliga Fruhstorfer, 1912Large Long-banded Silverline
Spindasis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Spindasis trimeni (Neave, 1910)⇒ Cigaritis trimeni Neave, 1910
Spindasis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775Common Silverline
Strymon dindus Fabricius, 1793
Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Suasa lisides Hewitson, 1863Red Imperial
Suasa lisides lisides Hewitson, 1863Red Imperial
Surendra florimel Doherty, 1889Steely Acacia Blue
Surendra quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Surendra quercetorum quercetorum Moore, 1858Common Acacia Blue
Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829Acacia blue
Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887Pallid Royal
Tajuria albiplaga albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887Dusky Royal
Tajuria buto
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria cippus cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria culta de Nicéville, 1896Black-branded Royal
Tajuria deudorix Hewitson, 1869Flash Royal
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight Royal
Tajuria diaeus diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight-lined Royal
Tajuria dominus H. H. Druce, 1895Influent Royal
Tajuria dominus culta de Nicéville, 1896Black Branded Royal
Tajuria illurgioides de Nicéville, 1890Scarce White Royal
Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869White Royal
Tajuria illurgis illurgis (Hewitson ; D..., 1986)⇒ Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria illurioides
Tajuria isaeus Hewitson, 1865Bormean Royal
Tajuria isaeus tyro de Nicéville, 1895Bornean Royal
Tajuria ister Hewitson, 1865Uncertain Royal
Tajuria ister ister (Hewitson ; S..., 1991)⇒ Tajuria ister Hewitson, 1865
Tajuria jalajala C. Felder & ..., 1862
Tajuria jalajala sebonga
Tajuria jehana Moore, 1884Plains Blue Royal
Tajuria luculenta (Leech, 1887)⇒ Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890
Tajuria luculenta luculenta Leech, 1890Chinese Royal
Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890Chinese Royal
Tajuria maculata Druce, 1904Spotted Royal
Tajuria maculatus (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Tajuria maculata Druce, 1904
Tajuria mantra C. Felder & ..., 1860Felder'S Royal
Tajuria megistia Hewitson, 1869Orange and Black Royal
Tajuria megistia megistia Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria melastigma de Nicéville, 1887Branded Royal
Tajuria nela (Swinhoe, 1896)⇒ Tajuria luculentus Leech, 1890
Tajuria ogyges de Nicéville, 1895Large Branded Royal
Tajuria thyia (de Nicéville, 1892)⇒ Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887
Tajuria yajna Doherty, 1886Chestnut and Black Royal
Tajuria yalna istroidea
Teratozephyrus doni Tytler, 1915Suroifui Hairstreak
Thaduka multicaudata Moore, 1879Many-tailed Oak-Blue
Thaduka multicaudata multicaudata Moore, 1879Many-tailed Oakblue
Thamala marciana Hewitson, 1863Cardinal
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876)⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877
Thecla blenina Hewitson, 1868
Thecla chalybeia Leech, 1890Plumbeous Hairstreak
Thecla duma (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Chrysozephyrus duma Hewitson, 1869
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Thecla leechii de Nicéville, 1892Ferruginous Hairstreak
Thecla letha Watson, 1896
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla nana Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla nora (Jones, 1912)⇒ Nesiostrymon endela Hewitson, 1874
Thecla pavo de Nicéville, 1887Peacock Hairstreak
Thecla silenus Cramer, 1780
Thecla xenophon (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Thecla ziha Hewitson, 1865White-spotted Hairstreak
Thermozephyrus ataxus Westwood, 1851Wonderful Hairstreak
Ticherra acte Moore, 1857Blue Imperial
Ticherra acte acte (Moore, 1858)⇒ Ticherra acte Moore, 1857
Tomares callimachus Eversmann, 1848Caucasian Vernal Copper
Virachola dohertyi Tytler, 1915Doherty’s Guava Blue
Virachola isocrates (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Deudorix isocrates Fabricius, 1793
Virachola kessuma (Horsfield, 1829)⇒ Deudorix kessuma Horsfield, 1829
Virachola perse (Hewitson, 1863)⇒ Deudorix perse Hewitson, 1863
Virachola perse perse Hewitson, 1863Large Guava Blue
Virachola refulgens de Nicéville, 1891Refulgent Flash
Virachola smilis (Hewitson ; d..., 1890)⇒ Deudorix smilis Hewitson, 1863
Virachola smilis smilis Hewitson, 1863The Scarce Guava Blue
Virachola subguttata (Elwes ; D´Ab..., 1986)⇒ Deudorix subguttata Elwes, 1893
Yasoda pita Horsfield, 1829Branded Yamfly
Yasoda tripunctata Hewitson, 1869Branded Yamfly
Yasoda tripunctata tripunctata (Hewitson, 1863)⇒ Yasoda tripunctata Hewitson, 1869
Zeltus amasa Hewitson, 1865Fluffy Tit
Zeltus etolus Fabricius, 1787Fluffy Tit
Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819Redspot
Zinaspa todara Moore, 1884Silver Streaked Acacia Blue

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in India
TribeAmblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
3
44
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Species

Taxom

TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
4
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArhopalini
Bingham, 1907
9
101
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatapaecilmatini
Eliot, 1973
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCheritrini
Swinhoe, 1910
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
11
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
11
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHoragini
Cowan, 1966
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
15
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLoxurini
Eliot, 1973
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRemelanini
Eliot, 1973
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
12
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTomarini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeZesiini
Swinhoe, 1911
Hairstreaks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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