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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2119
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2113
7001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2091
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1280
3504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1097
2805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
229
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
68
119
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
25
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
25 Genera with 35 Species
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Arawacus Kaye, 1776Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1907Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1764Coppers1SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1868Greenstreaks2SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1927Cornelians2SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1832Jewels1SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1793Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1781Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrina Butler, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lucia Swainson, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Manastigma Nicolay, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocaria Clench, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1862Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pseudalmenus Druce, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids2SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks3SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1869Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1865Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
35 Species and 14 Subspecies
Arawacus aetolus Sultzer, 1776Aetolus Stripestreak
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Callophrys (Incisalia) polios (Cook & Watson, 1907)⇒ Callophrys polia Cook & Watson, 1907
Chlorostrymon simaethis simaethis Drury, 1770Silver-banded Hairstreak
Chrysoritis zeuxo zeuxo Linnaeus, 1764
Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775Amyntor Greenstreak
Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868Brown-spotted Greenstreak
Deudorix epijarbas armstrongi Hopkins, 1927
Deudorix epijarbas doris Hopkins, 1927
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypochrysops byzos Boisduval, 1832Yellow Jewel
Hypolycaena philippus Fabricius, 1793Common Hairstreak
Iolaus eurisus helius Fabricius, 1781
Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805Common Imperial Blue
Jalmenus icilius Hewitson, 1865Amethyst hairsteak
Leptomyrina (Leptomyrina) hirundo Wallengren, 1857Tailed Black-eye
Lucia limbaria Swainson, 1833Grassland Copper
Manastigma primno Godman & Salvin, 1887
Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868Black Hairstreak
Ogyris amaryllis amaryllis Hewitson, 1862Amaryllis Azure
Ogyris olane Hewitson, 1862Broadmargined azure
Panthiades bitias bitias
Paralucia aurifer Blanchard, 1853Bright Copper
Pseudalmenus chlorinda Blanchard, 1853Chlorinda Hairstreak
Pseudalmenus chlorinda myrsilus Westwood, 1851
Pseudalmenus chlorinda zephyrus Waterhouse &..., 1914Silky Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii gundlachianus Bates, 1935Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Thecla bazochii gundlachianus Bates, 1935
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Thecla echion (Godart, 1823)⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767
Thecla heodes Druce, 1909
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Tmolus echion echiolus Draudt, 1920Mexican Red-spotted Hairstreak

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

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeZesiini
Swinhoe, 1911
Hairstreaks
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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