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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Singapore (Southeast Asia)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		308
2505
4613		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		308
2505
4613		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		292
2433
4502		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		167
1776
3517		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		45
690
1244		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		45
690
1244		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
690
1244		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
495
941		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
480
924		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		5
194
525		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings		83
252		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues		41
157		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Singapore
41 Genera with 157 Species
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Amblypodia Horsfield, 0Oakblues18SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1991Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Araotes Doherty, 1912Witches1SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1860Oak-blues68SpeciesTaxom
Biduanda Moore, 1895Posies1SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1793Plane2SpeciesTaxom
Bullis de Nicéville, 1997Baby Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Catapaecilma Butler, 1912Common Tinsel1SpeciesTaxom
Cheritra Moore, 0Common imperial2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1861Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1912Barred Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Dacalana Moore, 1914Double Tufted Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1891Cornelians6SpeciesTaxom
Drina de Nicéville, 1863Brown Yamflies1SpeciesTaxom
Drupadia Moore, 1863Posies12SpeciesTaxom
Eooxylides Doherty, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1885Plushblues10SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1869Onyxs10SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1860Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1885Silverstreak Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Jacoona Distant, 19483SpeciesTaxom
Loxura Horsfield, 1884Yamflies3SpeciesTaxom
Manto de Nicéville, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Mantoides H. H. Druce, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Neocheritra Distant, 1885Pale Grand Imperials5SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Pratapa Moore, 0Tufted Royals7SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotajuria Eliot, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Purlisa Distant, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1877Flashes21SpeciesTaxom
Remelana Moore, June, 1865Chocolate Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Semanga Distant, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1878Sparks2SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1780Orange and Black Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 0Silverlines3SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1874Acacia Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1895Royals12SpeciesTaxom
Thamala Moore, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1876Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Virachola Moore, 1874Guava Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zeltus de Nicéville, 0Fluffy tit1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Singapore
157 Species and 110 Subspecies
Amblypodia abseus abseus
Amblypodia acron (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Arhopala acron Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia agamemnon
Amblypodia alce (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Arhopala nobilis alce Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia ammon ammon
Amblypodia amphimuta amphimuta
Amblypodia apidanus kartaphilus
Amblypodia azenia (Hewitson, 1863)⇒ Arhopala acron azenia Hewitson, , 1863
Amblypodia eridanus (Felder, 1860)⇒ Arhopala eridanus C. Felder, 1860
Amblypodia kounga ridleyi
Amblypodia narada Horsfield, 1828Blue Leaf Blue
Amblypodia phaenops phanda
Amblypodia silhetensis (Hewitson, 1862)⇒ Arhopala silhetensis Hewitson, 1862
Amblypodia silhetensis adorea
Amblypodia trogon
Amblypodia wallacei santara
Amblypodia wildeyana
Amblypodia zambra
Ancema blanka de Nicéville, 1894Silver Royal
Ancema blanka blanka (de Nicéville..., 1991)⇒ Ancema blanka de Nicéville, 1894
Araotes lapithis arianus Fruhstorfer, , 1912Witch
Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Bushblue
Arhopala abseus abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Oakblue
Arhopala acron Hewitson, 1862
Arhopala acron azenia Hewitson, , 1863
Arhopala aedias Hewitson, 1862Large Metallic Oakblue
Arhopala aedias agnis Felder & Felder, 1865Large Metallic Oakblue
Arhopala agesilaus Staudinger, 1889Dark Arched Oakblue
Arhopala agrata de Nicéville, 1890De Nicéville´s Dull Oakblue
Arhopala agrata agrata de Nicéville, 1890De Niceville’s Dull Oakblue
Arhopala alitaeus Hewitson, 1862Purple Brokenband Oakblue
Arhopala allata Staudinger, 1889Rosy Oakblue
Arhopala allata pandora Corbet, 1941Rosy Oakblue
Arhopala ammon Hewitson, 1862Hewitson Bushblue
Arhopala ammon ammon Hewitson, 1862Malayan Bushblue
Arhopala amphimuta C. Felder & ..., 1860Broad Yellow Oakblue
Arhopala amphimuta amphimuta C.Felder, 1860Broad Yellow Oakblue
Arhopala antimuta C. Felder & ..., 1865Small Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala antimuta antimuta Felder & Felder, 1865Small Tailess Oakblue
Arhopala arca (de Nicéville, 1892)⇒ Flos arca de Nicéville, 1893
Arhopala ariana Evans, 1925Pale Brokenband Oakblue
Arhopala ariel Doherty, 1891Chocolate Bushblue
Arhopala aroa Hewitson, 1863Bright Oakblue
Arhopala athada Staudinger, 1889Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala athada athada Staudinger, 1889Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala athara (Grose-Smith, 1902)⇒ Arhopala nobilis alcestis Grose-Smith, 1902
Arhopala atosia Hewitson, 1863Tailed Dise Oakblue
Arhopala atosia malayana Bethune-Baker, 1903Tailed Disc Oakblue
Arhopala aurea Hewitson, 1862Long-celled Oakblue
Arhopala avatha avatha de Nicéville, 1896
Arhopala azinis de Nicéville, 1896
Arhopala caeca Hewitson, 1863
Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala centaurus nakula Felder & Felder, 1860Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala corinda acestes de Nicéville, 1893Ultramarine Oakblue
Arhopala democritus Fabricius, 1793White-spotted Oakblue
Arhopala democritus lycaenaria Felder & Felder, 1860White-dot Oakblue
Arhopala epimuta Moore, 1858Tailess Dise Oakblue
Arhopala epimuta epiala Corbet, 1941Common Disc Oakblue
Arhopala eridanus C. Felder, 1860
Arhopala eumolphus Cramer, 1780Common Green Oakblue
Arhopala eumolphus maxwelli Distant, 1885Common Green Oakblue
Arhopala evansi Corbet, 1941Corbet’s Bushblue
Arhopala inornata inornata C.& R.Felder, 1860Brown Tornal Oakblue
Arhopala lurida lurida Corbet, 1941
Arhopala major Staudinger, 1889Major Yellow Oakblue
Arhopala major major Staudinger, 1889Major Yellow Oakblue
Arhopala maya Evans, 1932
Arhopala metamuta metamuta Hewitson, 1863Bicolour Oakblue
Arhopala milleri Corbet, 1941Indigo Oakblue
Arhopala moolaiana Moore, 1878Pale Arched Oakblue
Arhopala moorei busa Corbet, 1941Moore’s Oakblue
Arhopala muta maranda Corbet, 1941Mutal Oakblue
Arhopala myrzala lammas Corbet, 1941Malayan Oakblue
Arhopala nobilis alce Hewitson, 1862
Arhopala nobilis alcestis Grose-Smith, 1902
Arhopala normani Eliot, 1972Norman’s Oakblue
Arhopala phaenops C. Felder & ..., 1865Sumatran Oakblue
Arhopala phanda phanda Corbet, 1941Golden Oakblue
Arhopala pseudocentaurus Doubleday, 1847Centaur Oakblue
Arhopala pseudomuta pseudomutaRaffles Oakblue
Arhopala selta Hewitson, 1869Reddish-Brown Oakblue
Arhopala silhetensis Hewitson, 1862Sylhet Oakblue
Arhopala silhetensis adorea de Nicéville, 1890Sylhet Oakblue
Arhopala sublustris Bethune-Baker, 1904
Arhopala sublustris ridleyi Corbet, 1941Bright Oakblue
Arhopala trogon Distant, 1884Green-suffused Oakblue
Arhopala tropaea Corbet, 1941
Arhopala vihara C. Felder & ..., 1860Felder’s Oakblue
Biduanda similis (Druce, 1895)⇒ Durbania amakosa Trimen, 1862
Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793Australian plane
Bindahara phocides phocides Fabricius, 1793Plane
Bullis buto cowani Corbet, 1940Baby Royal
Bullis stigmata sylvicola Seki, 1997
Catapaecilma major emas Fruhstorfer, 1912Gray Tinsel
Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793Common Imperial
Cheritra freja friggiaCommon Imperial
Chrysozephyrus smaragdina Bremer, 1861
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis lohita senama Fruhstorfer, 1912Long banded silverline
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Cigaritis syama terana Fruhstorfer, 1912Club Silverline
Dacalana vidura azyada Fruhstorfer, 1914Double Tufted Royal
Deudorix (Deudorix) elioti Corbet, 1940Eliot´s Cornelian
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas cinnabarus (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix sumatrensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Deudorix (Deudorix) staudingeri H. H. Druce, 1895
Deudorix (Deudorix) sumatrensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Deudorix (Deudorix) viridens H. H. Druce, 1891
Drina maneia Hewitson, 1863Blue Yam
Drupadia boisduvalii (Moore, 1884)⇒ Drupadia ravindra boisduvalii Moore, 1884
Drupadia caesarea (Weymer, 1887)⇒ Drupadia ravindra caesarea Weymer, 1887
Drupadia niasica Röber, 1886Frosted Posy
Drupadia ravindra Horsfield, 1828Common Posy
Drupadia ravindra boisduvalii Moore, 1884Common Posy
Drupadia ravindra caesarea Weymer, 1887
Drupadia ravindra moorei Distant, 1882Common Posy
Drupadia rufotaenia Fruhstorfer, 1912Pygmy Posy
Drupadia rufotaenia rufotaenia Fruhstorfer, 1912Lesser Posy
Drupadia scaeva scaeva Hewitson, 1863Blue Posy
Drupadia theda C. Felder & ..., 1862Dark Posy
Drupadia theda thesmia Hewitson, 1863Dark Posy
Eooxylides tharis Geyer, 1837Branded Imperial
Eooxylides tharis distanti Riley, 1942Branded Imperial
Flos anniella Hewitson, 1862Brilliant Plushblue
Flos anniella anniella Hewitson, 1862Darky Plushblue
Flos apidanus Cramer, 1777Plain Bushblue
Flos apidanus saturatus Snellen, 1890Plain Plushblue
Flos arca de Nicéville, 1893
Flos areste Hewitson, 1862Tailess Plushblue
Flos diardi Hewitson, 1862Bifid Plusblue
Flos diardi capeta Hewitson, 1878Bifid Plushblue
Flos fulgida Hewitson, 1863Plain Plushblue
Flos fulgida singhapura Distant, 1885Shining Plushblue
Horaga albimacula malaya Corbet, 1941
Horaga maenala Hewitson, 1869
Horaga maenala halba
Horaga moenala Hewitson, 0
Horaga onyx Moore, 1858Common Onyx
Horaga onyx arta (Fruhstorfer, 1914)⇒ Horaga onyx Moore, 1858
Horaga onyx halba
Horaga onyx sardonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914Common Onyx
Horaga syrinx Felder, 1860Ambon Onyx
Horaga syrinx maenala Hewitson, 1869Ambon Onyx
Hypolycaena amasa Hewitson, 1865
Hypolycaena amasa maximinianus Fruhsrtorfer, 1912Fluffy Tit
Hypolycaena erylus Godart, 1824Common Tit
Hypolycaena erylus teatus Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Tit
Hypolycaena thecloides C. Felder & ..., 1860Brown tit
Hypolycaena thecloides thecloides Felder & Felder, 1860Brown Tit
Iraota distanti Staudinger, 1889Malay Silverstreak Blue
Iraota distanti distanti Staudinger, 1889Malayan Silverstreak Blue
Iraota rochana Horsfield, 1829Scarce Silverstreak
Iraota rochana boswelliana Distant, 1885Scarce Silverstreak
Jacoona anasuja C. Felder & ..., 1865Great Imperial
Jacoona anasuja anasujaGreat Imperial
Jacoona anasuja nigerrima Corbet, 1948Great Imperial
Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782Common Yamfly
Loxura atymnus fuconius Fruhstorfer, 1912Common Yamfly
Loxura cassiopeia Distant, 1884Malayan Yamfly
Manto hypoleuca Hewitson, 1865Green Imperial
Manto hypoleuca terana Seitz, 1926Green Imperial
Mantoides gama gama Distant, 1886Distant’s Imperial
Neocheritra amrita C. Felder & ..., 1860Common Grand Imperial
Neocheritra amrita amrita Felder & Felder, 1860Common Grand Imperial
Neocheritra manata Semper, 1890
Neocheritra megalesia (C. Felder & ..., 1860)⇒ Niphanda cymbia de Nicéville, 1884
Neocheritra theodora (Druce, 1885)⇒ Niphanda cymbia de Nicéville, 1884
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Pratapa deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Pratapa deudorix vaningeni
Pratapa deva Moore, 1858Southern Royal
Pratapa deva relata Distant, 1884White Royal
Pratapa icetoides calculis H.H.Druce, 1895Smoky Blu Royal
Pratapa manata (Semper, 1890)⇒ Neocheritra manata Semper, 1890
Pratapa mantra
Pseudotajuria donatana de Nicéville, 1889Dawna Royal
Pseudotajuria donatana donatana (de Nicéville..., 1981)⇒ Pseudotajuria donatana de Nicéville, 1889
Purlisa gigantea gigantea (Distant; Eliot, 1992)⇒ Purlisa gigantea Distant, 1881
Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890Malay Red Flash
Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878Scarlet Flash
Rapala dieneces dieneces (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Rapala domitia Hewitson, 1863Sulphur Flash
Rapala domitia domitia Hewitson, 1863Sulfur Flash
Rapala drasmos (Druce, 1895)⇒ Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878
Rapala drasmos cowani
Rapala duma duma Hewitson, 1878Abnormal Flash
Rapala elcia Hewitson, 1863Brilliant Flash
Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787Common Red Flash
Rapala iarbus iarbus (Fabricius ; ..., 1986)⇒ Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala manea chozeba Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863Copper Flash
Rapala pheretima sequeira Distant, 1885Copper Flash
Rapala pheretima sequieraCopper Flash
Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879Suffused Flash
Rapala suffusa barthema Distant, 1885Suffused Flash
Rapala suffusa suffusa (Moore, 1883)⇒ Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna orseis Hewitson, 1877Indigo Flash
Remelana jangala Horsfield, 1829Chocolate Royal
Remelana jangala travana Hewitson, 1865Chocolate Royal
Semanga superba Druce, 1873Rededge
Semanga superba deliciosa Seitz,, 1926Red-edge
Sinthusa nasaka Horsfield, 1829Narrow Spark
Sinthusa nasaka amba Kirby, 1878Narrow Spark
Sithon nedymond nedymond (Cramer sic, 1780)⇒ Sithon nedymond Stoll, 1780
Spindasis lohita senama Fruhstorfer, 1912Long Banded Silverline
Spindasis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Spindasis syama teranaClub Silverline
Surendra florimel Doherty, 1889Steely Acacia Blue
Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829Acacia blue
Surendra vivarna amisena Hewitson, 1874Acacia Blue
Tajuria buto cowani
Tajuria cato (Druce, 1895)⇒ Tajuria yajna cato H. H. Druce, 1895
Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798Peacock Royal
Tajuria cippus maxentius Fruhstorfer, 1912Peacock Royal
Tajuria deudaix Hewitson, 0
Tajuria deudorix ingeni Corbet, 1948Flash Royal
Tajuria deudorix vaningeni
Tajuria dominus H. H. Druce, 1895Influent Royal
Tajuria dominus dominus (Druce; D´Abr..., 1986)⇒ Tajuria dominus H. H. Druce, 1895
Tajuria mantra C. Felder & ..., 1860Felder'S Royal
Tajuria mantra mantra (Felder ; Seitz, 1926)⇒ Tajuria mantra C. Felder & ..., 1860
Tajuria yajna cato H. H. Druce, 1895
Thamala marciana marciana Hewitson, 1863Cardinal
Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876)⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877
Virachola kessuma deliochus Hewitson, 1874Pitcher Blue
Zeltus amasa maximinianusFluffy Tit

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Singapore
TribeAmblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
2
19		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
2
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeArhopalini
Bingham, 1907
4
59		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeCatapaecilmatini
Eliot, 1973
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

TribeCheritrini
Swinhoe, 1910
3
9		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
7
21		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeHoragini
Cowan, 1966
1
5		Genus
Species
Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
3		Genus
Species
Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
9
24		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeLoxurini
Eliot, 1973
4
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

TribeRemelanini
Eliot, 1973
3
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom



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