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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1728
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1726
3630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1199
2624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1148
2535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
401
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
94
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
65
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Mexico
65 Genera with 190 Species
#ABCDEGHIJKLMNOPRSTZ
Angulopis Harry Kendon..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Apuecla R.K. Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Arawacus Kaye, 1995Stripestreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Arcas Swainson, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Arzecla Duarte & Rob..., 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Atlides Huebner, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Aubergina Johnson, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Brevianta Johnson Krus..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Caerofethra K. Johnson, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1867Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Calycopis Scudder, 18777SpeciesTaxom
Camissecla Robbins & Du..., 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Celmia K. Johnson, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chalybs Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Chlorostrymon Clench, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Contrafacia Johnson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cyanophrys Clench, 1946Greenstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Cycnus Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Denivia K. Johnson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dicya K. Johnson, 1991
0SpeciesTaxom
Egides Schatz, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Electrostrymon Clench, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Erora Scudder, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Eumaeus Hübner, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Evenus Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Gargina Robbins, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hemiolaus Aurivillius, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypokopelates H.H.Druce, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hypostrymon Clench, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Iaspis Kaye, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Ipidecla Dyar, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Janthecla Robbins & Ve..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Kisutam K. Johnson &..., 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Lamprospilus Geyer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Laothus K. Johnson ,..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Magnastigma Nicolay, 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Megathecla Robbins, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Michaelus Nicolay, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1882Ministreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Nesiostrymon Clench, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaea Johnson, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocaria Clench, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaus Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Orcya Johnson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Ostrinotes Johnson & al., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paiwarria Kaye, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Panthiades Hübner, 18876SpeciesTaxom
Parrhasius Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Radissima Johnson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Rekoa Kaye, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Semonina Robbins, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Siderus Kaye, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Sithon Hübner, 1912Orange and Black Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Strephonota K. Johnson ,..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks7SpeciesTaxom
Symbiopsis Nicolay, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Temecla R.K. Robbins, 2004
0SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1873Hairstreaks78SpeciesTaxom
Theorema Hewitson, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Thereus Hübner, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Theritas Hübner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ziegleria Johnson, 19933SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
190 Species and 7 Subspecies
Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877
Apuecla upupa Druce, 1907Upupa Hairstreak
Arawacus mexicana (B.L. D´Abrera, 1995)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Arcas cypria Geyer, 1837Mexican Arcas
Arcas imperialis Cramer, 1775Imperial Arcas
Atlides carpasia Hewitson, 1868Jeweled Hairstreak
Atlides cynara (F.D. Godman ..., 1887)⇒ Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779
Atlides gaumeri Godman, 1901White-tipped Hairstreak
Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779Giant purple hairstreak
Atlides halesus cynara Godman & Salvin, 1887Great Blue Hairstreak
Brevianta tolmides C. Felder & ..., 1865White-frosted Hairstreak
Caerofethra carnica Hewitson, , 1873
Callophrys (Xamia) scaphia Clench, 1981Chiapas Hairstreak
Callophrys xami xami Reakirt, 1867Xami Hairstreak
Calycopis atnius Herrich-Schä..., 1853Atnius Groundstreak
Calycopis bactra Hewitson, 1877Hewitson´s Groundstreak
Calycopis drusilla Field, 1967Drusilla Groundstreak
Calycopis escuintla (K. Johnson, 1991)⇒ Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872
Calycopis isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872Dusky Blue Hairstreak
Calycopis pisis Godman & Salvin, 1887Pisis Groundstreak
Calycopis thama Hewitson, 1877Thama Hairstreak
Celmia celmus Cramer, 1775Celmus Hairstreak
Chalybs hassan Stoll, 1790Hassan Greenstreak
Chalybs janias Cramer, 1782Janias Greenstreak
Chlorostrymon simaethis Drury, 1773Key Lime Hairstreak
Chlorostrymon telea Hewitson, 1868Telea Hairstreak
Contrafacia ahola Hewitson, 1867Half-Blue Hairstreak
Cyanophrys agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872Stained Greenstreak
Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775Amyntor Greenstreak
Cyanophrys fusius Godman & Salvin, 1887Brown Greenstreak
Cyanophrys goodsoni Clench, 1946Goodson's greenstreak
Cyanophrys longula Hewitson, 1868Brown-spotted Greenstreak
Cyanophrys miserabilis Clench, 1946Clench's greenstreak
Cycnus phaleros Linnaeus, 1767
Denivia augustinus Butler & Druce, 1874
Egides aegides furina Godman & Salvin, 1887
Electrostrymon canus (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Electrostrymon hugon (Godart, 1824)⇒ Electrostrymon endymion Fabricius, 1775
Electrostrymon mathewi Hewitson, 1874Mathews Groundstreak
Erora aura Godman & Salvin, 1887Aura Hairstreak
Erora carla Schaus, 1902Carla Hairstreak
Erora caudata (Miller, 1980)⇒ Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868
Erora quaderna Hewitson, 1868Arizona Hairstreak
Erora quaderna caudata L. Miller, 1980Chiapas Hairstreak
Eumaeus childrenae Gray, 1832Great Cycadian
Eumaeus toxea (Godart, 1823)⇒ Eumaeus minijas Hübner, 1809
Evenus regalis Cramer, 1779Regal Hairstreak
Gargina caninius Druce, 1907Caninus Hairstreak
Hemiolaus caeculus caeculus Hopffer, 1855Azure Hairstreak
Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873Colorado hairstreak
Hypokopelates anetia Hulstaert, 1924
Hypostrymon critola Hewitson, 1874Grizzled Hairstreak
Iaspis andersoni Robbins, 2010Anderson´s Hairstreak
Iaspis castitas Druce, 1907Castitas Hairstreak
Iaspis temesa Hewitson, 1868Temesa Hairstreak
Ipidecla miadora Dyar, 1916West-Mexican Ipidecla
Ipidecla monenoptron (H.G. Dyar, 1918)⇒ Ipidecla miadora Dyar, 1916
Janthecla janthina Hewitson, 1867Janthina Hairstreak
Lamprospilus collucia Hewitson, 1877Two-toned Groundstreak
Laothus barajo Reakirt, 1867Barajo Hairstreak
Megathecla cupentus Stoll, 1781Cupenthus Hairstreak
Michaelus hecate Godman & Salvin, 1887Hecate Hairstreak
Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867Ira Hairstreak
Michaelus jebus Godart, 1823Variegated Hairstreak
Michaelus thordesa Hewitson, 1867Thordesa Hairstreak
Michaelus vibidia (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Michaelus ira Hewitson, 1867
Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873Azia hairstreak
Ministrymon clytie Edwards, 1877Clytie Hairstreak
Ministrymon janevicroy Glassberg, 2013Pebbly Ministreak
Ministrymon leda Edwards, 1882Lead Hairstreak
Nesiostrymon calchinia Hewitson, 1868Calachinia Hairstreak
Nesiostrymon celona Hewitson, 1874Celona Hairstreak
Ocaria ocrisia Hewitson, 1868Black Hairstreak
Oenomaus ortygnus Cramer, 1782Aquamarine Hairstreak
Orcya bassania Hewitson, 1868
Ostrinotes halciones A. Butler & ..., 1872Halciones Hairstreak
Paiwarria antinous C. & R. Felder, 1865Felders Hairstreak
Paiwarria umbratus Geyer, 1837Thick-tailed Hairstreak
Panthiades arindela Hewitson, , 1874
Panthiades bathis (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades bathis bathildis Felder & Felder, 1865
Panthiades battus (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Panthiades bathildis C. Felder & ..., 1865
Panthiades bitias Cramer, 1777Bitias Hairstreak
Panthiades ochus Godman & Salvin, 1887Ochus Hairstreak
Parrhasius orgia Hewitson, 1867Variable Hairstreak
Parrhasius polibetes Cramer, 1782Black-spot Hairstreak
Pseudolycaena damo H. Druce, 1875Sky-blue Hairstreak
Pseudolycaena marsyas Linnaeus, 1758Cambridge Blue
Radissima umbratus Geyer, 1837
Rekoa aon (P.H. Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Rekoa meton Cramer, 1782Meton Hairstreak
Rekoa stagira Hewitson, 1867Smudged Hairstreak
Siderus tephraeus (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837
Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912Plush
Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837Pearly-gray Hairstreak
Strymon albata C. Felder & ..., 1865White Hairstreak
Strymon alea Godman & Salvin, 1887Alea Hairstreak
Strymon astiocha Prittwitz, 1865Gray-spotted Scrub-Hairstreak
Strymon bazochii Godart, 1824Lantana Scrub Hairstreak
Strymon bebrycia Hewitson, 1868Balloon-Vine Hairstreak
Strymon cestri Reakirt, 1867Cestri Hairstreak
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Symbiopsis nippia (Dyar, 1918)⇒ Symbiopsis tanais Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla atesa (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Oenomaus atesa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla barajo Reakirt, 1866
Thecla batesii Hewitson, 1865
Thecla beon Cramer, 1782
Thecla busa (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brevianta busa Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla canus (Druce, 1907)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla carthaea (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Brangas carthaea Hewitson, 1868
Thecla chloris Hewitson, 1877
Thecla coccineifrons (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brangas coccineifrons Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla conoveria Schaus, 1902
Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865
Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla cynara Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868
Thecla echelta (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Thepytus echelta Hewitson, 1867
Thecla erybathis Hewitson, 1867
Thecla eunus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla falerina (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Enos falerina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla gabatha Hewitson, 1870
Thecla gabriela Cramer, 1775
Thecla gargophia (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Gargina gargophia Hewitson, 1877
Thecla gaumeri Godman, 1901
Thecla getus Fabricius, 1787
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla heraclides (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Temecla heraclides Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla inachus Cramer, 1775
Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla keila Hewitson, 1869
Thecla laothoe Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla latagus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla lyde (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Kolana lyde Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla lydus Hübner, 1816
Thecla maeonis (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Apuecla maeonis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla megarus Godart, 1823
Thecla meleager Druce, 1907
Thecla minniles Dyar, 1916
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ophia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla paron (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Temecla paron Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868
Thecla phoenissa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla polybe Linnaeus, 1763
Thecla rocena (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Janthecla rocena Hewitson, 1867
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla santans Dyar, 1926
Thecla schausi Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla semones Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla serapio Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla syedra Hewitson, 1867
Thecla syllis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla tephraeus (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837
Thecla teresina Hewitson, 1878
Thecla thales Fabricius, 1793
Thecla thara Hewitson, 1867
Thecla theia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla theocritus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thecla tolmides Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla umbratus Geyer, 1837
Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Thecla upupa (Druce, 1907)⇒ Apuecla upupa Druce, 1907
Thecla velina Hewitson, 1868
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868
Thecla zilda Hewitson, 1873
Theorema eumaenia
Theorema eumenia Hewitson, 1865Pale-tipped Cycadian
Thereus oppia Godman & Salvin, 1887Oppia Hairstreak
Thereus orasus Godman & Salvin, 1887Crimson-spot Hairstreak
Thereus ortalus Godman & Salvin, 1887Ortalus Hairstreak
Theritas augustula W. F. Kirby, 1877Augustula Hairstreak
Theritas mavors Hübner, 1818Deep-green Hairstreak
Tmolus crolinus Butler & Druce, 1872Crolinus Hairstreak
Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767Four-Spotted Hairstreak
Ziegleria aurantiaca (K. Johnson, 1992)⇒ Ziegleria guzanta Schaus, 1902
Ziegleria guzanta Schaus, 1902Orange-crescent Groundstreak
Ziegleria mexicana (K. Johnson, 1993)⇒ Ziegleria hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in South Mexico
TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
57
105
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
2
79
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Theclinae at artfakta.se
Theclinae at dyntaxa.se
Theclinae at itis.gov