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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3104
9819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3099
9799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3089
9778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2018
6292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1786
5172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
337
951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
105
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
38
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
38 Genera with 93 Species
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Ahlbergia Billberg, 1866Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1857Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1881Oakblues4SpeciesTaxom
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 19757SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925
Tawny Silverline0SpeciesTaxom
Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1884Oak-blues10SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1919Green Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Artopoetes Chapman, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1862Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1866Elfins4SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1967Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1861Hairstreaks11SpeciesTaxom
Cordelia Shirozu & Ya..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Coreana Tutt, 02SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1858Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 188715SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1882Poling’s Hairstreak13SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1781Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Japonica Tutt, 19538SpeciesTaxom
Manastigma Nicolay, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Novosatsuma Billberg, 1820
Elfins0SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1963Moonbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1853Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids8SpeciesTaxom
Shirozua Sibatani & Ito, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1906Silverlines2SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1912Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1881Hairstreaks10SpeciesTaxom
Thermozephyrus Inomata & It..., 19243SpeciesTaxom
Tomares Rambur, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Ussuriana Tutt, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Wagimo Sabatani & Ito, 18822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
93 Species and 57 Subspecies
Ahlbergia ferrea Butler, 1866
Aloeides pierus aranda Wallengren, 1857
Amblypodia dodonaea Moore, 1857Pale Himalayan Oakblue
Amblypodia ganesa loomisi
Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875)⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874
Amblypodia turbata Butler, 1881
Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861
Antigius attilia attilia Bremer, 1861
Antigius attilia obsoletus Takeuchi, 1923
Antigius attilia yamanakashoji Fujioka, 1993
Antigius butleri Fenton, 1882
Antigius butleri butleri Fenton, , 1882
Antigius butleri kurinodakensis Fujioka, 1975
Araragi enthea Janson, 1877
Araragi enthea enthea Janson, 1877
Arhopala athada apha de Nicéville, 1895Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus turbata Butler, , 1882Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858Tailless Bushblue
Arhopala ganesa loomisi H. Pryer, 1886
Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874Japanese Oakblue
Arhopala myrtha Staudinger, 1889
Arhopala pseudocentaurus aglais C.& R.Felder, , 1865
Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Artipe eryx okinawana Matsumura, 1919
Artopoetes pryeri Murray, 1873
Artopoetes pryeri pryeri Murray, 1873
Axiocerses craesus Trimen, 1862
Callophrys (Callophrys) fervida Staudinger, 1901
Callophrys augustinus augustinus Westwood, 1852Brown Elfin
Callophrys ferrea Butler, 1866
Callophrys ferrea ferrea Butler, 1866
Chlorostrymon telea teleaTelea Hairstreak
Chrysoritis thysbe psyche Pennington, 1967
Chrysozephyrus ataxus Doubleday & ..., 1852Wonderful Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus ataxus kirishimaensis Okajima, 1922
Chrysozephyrus aurorina Oberthür, 1880
Chrysozephyrus aurorinus Oberthür, 1880
Chrysozephyrus brillantinus Staudinger, 1887
Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1937
Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1935
Chrysozephyrus pedius (Leech, 1893)⇒ Favonius saphirinus Staudinger, 1887
Chrysozephyrus smaragdina Bremer, 1861
Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861
Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861
Cordelia comes wilemaniella Matsumura, 1929
Coreana raphaelis Oberthür, 1880
Coreana raphaelis raphaelis
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858Common Cornelian
Favonius (Favonius) cognatus Shirôzu & Ha..., 1959
Favonius cognatus latifasciatus Shirôzu & Ha..., 1959
Favonius (Favonius) jezoensis Matsumura, 1915
Favonius (Favonius) orientalis Murray, 1875
Favonius orientalis orientalis
Favonius (Favonius) taxila Bremer, 1861
Favonius taxila taxila Bremer, 1861
Favonius (Favonius) ultramarinus Fixsen, 1887
Favonius ultramarinus ultramarinus Fixsen, 1887
Favonius (Favonius) yuasai Shirôzu, 1948
Favonius yuasai yuasai
Favonius (Tasogare) saphirinus Staudinger, 1887
Favonius saphirinus saphirinus Staudinger, 1887
Favonius saphirina Staudinger, 1887
Favonius ultramarina Fixsen, 1887
Fixsenia cyri Nekrutenko, 1978
Fixsenia iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957
Fixsenia iyonis iyonis Ota & Kusunoki, 1957
Fixsenia iyonis kibiensis Shirôzu & M...., 1973
Fixsenia iyonis kiiensis Hara, 1984
Fixsenia iyonis surugaensis Fujioka, 1981
Fixsenia jezoensis Matsumura, 1929
Fixsenia mera Janson, 1873
Fixsenia pruni (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758
Fixsenia pruni jezoensis Matsumura, 1919
Fixsenia v-album Oberthür, 1886
Fixsenia w-album Butler, , 1882
Fixsenia w-album fentoni Butler, , 1882
Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781
Iratsume orsedice Butler, 1881
Iratsume orsedice orsedice Butler, , 1882
Japonica (Japonica) saepestriata Hewitson, 1865
Japonica saepestriata gotohi Saigusa, 1993
Japonica saepestriata saepestriata Hewitson, , 1865
Japonica (Yuhbae) lutea Hewitson, , 1865
Japonica lutea lutea Hewitson, , 1865
Japonica (Yuhbae) onoi Saigusa, 1993
Japonica onoi mizobei Saigusa, 1993
Japonica onoi onoi Murayama, 1953
Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887
Neozephyrus japonicus Murray, 1875
Neozephyrus japonicus japonicus Murray, 1875
Neozephyrus taxila Bremer, 1861
Neozephyrus taxila japonica Murray, 1875
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963
Rapala arata Bremer, 1861Japanese Flash
Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853Bush clover
Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797'Southern' Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) liparops Le Conte, 1833Striped Hairstreak
Satyrium saepium chalcis Edwards, 1869Hedgerow Hairstreak
Satyrium (Satyrium) tetra Edwards, 1870Chaparral Hairstreak
Satyrium mera Janson, 1877
Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758Black Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Shirozua jonasi Janson, 1877Orange Hearstreak
Shirozua jonasi jonasi Janson, 1877
Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus Matsumura, 1910
Sibataniozephyrus fujisanus fujisanus Matsumura, 1910
Spindasis takanonis Matsumura, 1906
Spindasis takanonis takanonis Matsumura, 1906
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria iapix massicus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Thecla atilla Oberthür, 1913
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Thecla diamantina (Oberthür, 1879)⇒ Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus Bremer, 1861
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla japonica Wileman, 0
Thecla orientalis
Thecla ortalus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla quercivora (Staudinger, 1887)⇒ Wagimo signata Butler, 1881
Thecla strigosa (Morris, 1862)⇒ Satyrium liparops Le Conte, 1833
Thecla stygiana Butler, 1881
Thermozephyrus ataxus Westwood, 1851Wonderful Hairstreak
Thermozephyrus ataxus kirishimaensis Okajima, 1922
Thermozephyrus ataxus yakushimaensis Yazaki, 1924
Tomares ballus Fabricius, 1787Cardenillo
Ussuriana michaelis Oberthür, 1880Large-spot White
Ussuriana stygiana Butler, 1881
Wagimo signata Butler, 1881
Wagimo signatus Butler, 1882

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Japan
TribeAmblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArhopalini
Bingham, 1907
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
7
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
16
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTomarini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Theclinae at dyntaxa.se
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