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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
33
4660
30106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
29
4176
27427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
1156
10831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
308
2644
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
187
2214
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
187 Genera with 2214 Species
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Abloxurina Johnson, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Acrodipsas Sands, 1980Ant-blues1SpeciesTaxom
Airamanna Bálint, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Allosmaitia Harry Kendon..., 19644SpeciesTaxom
Aloeides Hübner, 1819Coppers0SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1829Oakblues2SpeciesTaxom
Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 19614SpeciesTaxom
Annamaria d´Abrera & B..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Antephrys K. Johnson, ..., 19932SpeciesTaxom
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925Tawny Silverline0SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1819Silver Spots2SpeciesTaxom
Apuecla R.K. Robbins, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1904Stripestreaks35SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 183220SpeciesTaxom
Argentostriatus Scudder, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1832Oak-blues9SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1870Green Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Arumecla Robbins & Du..., 20046SpeciesTaxom
Arzecla Duarte & Rob..., 20107SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 181926SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 19915SpeciesTaxom
Axiocerses Hübner, 1819Scarlets1SpeciesTaxom
Badecla Duarte & Rob..., 20106SpeciesTaxom
Balintus d´Abrera, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Bindahara Moore, 1881Plane1SpeciesTaxom
Bistonina R.K. Robbins, 20047SpeciesTaxom
Brangas Hübner, 181919SpeciesTaxom
Brevianta Johnson Krus..., 19978SpeciesTaxom
Busbiina R.K. Robbins, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Caerofethra K. Johnson, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Callipsyche Scudder, 18760SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1820Elfins5SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 1876108SpeciesTaxom
Calystryma Scudder, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Camissecla Robbins & Du..., 200413SpeciesTaxom
Capys Hewitson, 1865Protea Butteflies1SpeciesTaxom
Celmia K. Johnson, 199111SpeciesTaxom
Chaetoprocta de Nicéville, 1890Walnut Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Chopinia Johnson, Kru..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoritis Butler, 1898Coppers3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1956Hairstreaks8SpeciesTaxom
Contrafacia Johnson, 198919SpeciesTaxom
Cryptaenota Hübner, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Cupathecla Bálint, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1961Greenstreaks52SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Dabreras Bálint, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Dapidodigma Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Denivia K. Johnson, 199218SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1863Cornelians1SpeciesTaxom
Dicya K. Johnson, 199110SpeciesTaxom
Egides Schatz, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Eiseliana Hübner, 1818Scrub hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 196116SpeciesTaxom
Enos K. Johnson ,..., 19977SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 187229SpeciesTaxom
Esakiozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1956Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Euaspa Moore, 1884Water Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Evenus Hübner, 181926SpeciesTaxom
Exorbaetta K. Johnson ,..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1876Poling’s Hairstreak0SpeciesTaxom
Flos Doherty, 1889Plushblues1SpeciesTaxom
Gargina Robbins, 200414SpeciesTaxom
Gigantorubra Johnson, 19939SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Heoda K. Johnson, ..., 19926SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1881Onyxs2SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Hypochlorosis Röber, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrysops C. Felder & ..., 1860Jewels1SpeciesTaxom
Hypokopelates H.H.Druce, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1862Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Hypomyrina H.H. Druce, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hypostrymon Clench, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Ianusanta Bálint, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Iaspis Kaye, 190420SpeciesTaxom
Ignata K. Johnson, 19928SpeciesTaxom
Iolaus Hübner, 1819Royals2SpeciesTaxom
Ipidecla Dyar, 19166SpeciesTaxom
Ipocia Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Jalmenus Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 199113SpeciesTaxom
Japonica Tutt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Johnsonita Salazar & Co..., 19959SpeciesTaxom
Kawazoeozephyrus Koiwaya, 20070SpeciesTaxom
Kisutam K. Johnson &..., 19932SpeciesTaxom
Kolana Robbins, 20048SpeciesTaxom
Laeosopis Rambur, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lamasina Robbins, 20029SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 183261SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 199710SpeciesTaxom
Lathecla Robbins, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Leptopes1SpeciesTaxom
Leucantigius Shirôzu & M..., 19511SpeciesTaxom
Macusia Hübner, 181910SpeciesTaxom
Magnastigma Nicolay, 19778SpeciesTaxom
Manastigma Nicolay, 19774SpeciesTaxom
Marachina Robbins, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Megathecla Robbins, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Mercedes K. Johnson, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Mesocyanophrys K. Johnson, 19970SpeciesTaxom
Micandra Schatz, 188815SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 197912SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1961Ministreaks46SpeciesTaxom
Mithras Hübner, 181911SpeciesTaxom
Mitoura Billberg, 1820Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Myrina Fabricius, 1807Fig Tree Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nesiostrymon Clench, 196414SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaea Johnson, 199341SpeciesTaxom
Nyssorhynchus Blanchard, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Ocaria Clench, 197027SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 181933SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1851Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Olynthus Hübner, 181931SpeciesTaxom
Orcya Johnson, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 199717SpeciesTaxom
Paiwarria Kaye, 19049SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 181919SpeciesTaxom
Paralucia Waterhouse &..., 19050SpeciesTaxom
Paralustrus Johnson, 19926SpeciesTaxom
Paraspiculatus Hübner, 18190SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Penaincisalia Johnson, 199068SpeciesTaxom
Phaeostrymon Clench, 1961Soapberry Hairstreak1SpeciesTaxom
Phasis Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Phothecla Robbins, 20044SpeciesTaxom
Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1891Playboys0SpeciesTaxom
Plesiocyanophrys K. Johnson ,..., 19935SpeciesTaxom
Podanotum Torres & Joh..., 199611SpeciesTaxom
Pontirama Johnson, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Porthecla R.K. Robbins, 200415SpeciesTaxom
Pseudaletis H.H. Druce, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Radissima Johnson, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1881Flashes1SpeciesTaxom
Rathinda Moore, 1881Monkeypuzzle1SpeciesTaxom
Ravenna Shirôzu & Y..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 190417SpeciesTaxom
Rhamma K. Johnson, 199255SpeciesTaxom
Rubroserrata K. Johnson &..., 19934SpeciesTaxom
Salazaria d´Abrera & B..., 20016SpeciesTaxom
Sandia Clench & Erlich, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1876Satyr Orchids9SpeciesTaxom
Semonina Robbins, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Serratofalca Scudder, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Shapiroana Johnson, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Siderus Kaye, 190419SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1819Orange and Black Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 1857Silverlines1SpeciesTaxom
Stethomyia Theobald, 19020SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 199742SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks146SpeciesTaxom
Surendra Moore, 1879Acacia Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 197119SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1881Royals3SpeciesTaxom
Temecla R.K. Robbins, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1946Suroifui Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Terenthina Robbins, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Tergissima Scudder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Thaeides Johnson, Kru..., 19978SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1807Hairstreaks444SpeciesTaxom
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, 188718SpeciesTaxom
Thecloxurina Johnson, 199010SpeciesTaxom
Theorema Hewitson, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Thepytus Robbins, 20048SpeciesTaxom
Thereus Hübner, 181946SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 181841SpeciesTaxom
Thermozephyrus Inomata & It..., 19860SpeciesTaxom
Thestius Hübner, 181911SpeciesTaxom
Tigrinota K. Johnson, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Timaeta Johnson , Kr..., 199719SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 181910SpeciesTaxom
Tomares Rambur, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Trichonis Hewitson, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Trochusinus Johnson & Sa..., 199711SpeciesTaxom
Zesius Hubner, 1819Redspot1SpeciesTaxom
Ziegleria Johnson, 199318SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in South America
TribeAmblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArhopalini
Bingham, 1907
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCheritrini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
9
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
111
1631
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHoragini
Cowan, 1966
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypotheclini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
20
470
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTomarini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeZesiini
Swinhoe, 1911
Hairstreaks
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Theclinae at dyntaxa.se
Theclinae at itis.gov