Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1719
4069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1717
4067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1715
4064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1028
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
897
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
205
486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 80
188 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Theclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues | 25
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
25 Genera with 60 Species #ABCDHILOPRSTVZ
| Amblypodia Horsfield, 1829 | Oakblues | 6 | Species | Taxom | Ancema Eliot, 1973 | Royals | 0 | Species | Taxom | Apharitis Riley, 1925 | Tawny Silverline | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arhopala Boisduval, 1847 | Oak-blues | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bindahara Moore, 1904 | Plane | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catapaecilma Butler, 1895 | Common Tinsel | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catapoecilma Butler, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheritra Moore, 1967 | Common imperial | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chliaria Moore, 1883 | Tits | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cigaritis Donzel, 1775 | Barred Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Deudorix Hewitson, 1863 | Cornelians | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Horaga Moore, 1884 | Onyxs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1884 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iraota Moore, 1790 | Silverstreak Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxura Horsfield, 1782 | Yamflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogyris Westwood, 1934 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pratapa Moore, 0 | Tufted Royals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rapala Moore, 1829 | Flashes | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rathinda Moore, 1775 | Monkeypuzzle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spindasis Wallengren, 1775 | Silverlines | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Surendra Moore, 1829 | Acacia Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tajuria Moore, 1798 | Royals | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tomares Rambur, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virachola Moore, 1863 | Guava Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zesius Hubner, 1819 | Redspot | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
60 Species and 13 Subspecies | Amblypodia anita Hewitson, 1862 | Leaf Blue | | Amblypodia anita anita Hewitson, 1862 | Purple Leaf Blue | | Amblypodia narada Horsfield, 1828 | Blue Leaf Blue | | Amblypodia ormistoni | | | Amblypodia pseudocentaurus Doubleday, 1847 | | | Amblypodia vivarna (Horsfield, 1829) | ⇒ Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829 | | Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862 | Aberrant Bushblue | | Arhopala amantes Hewitson, 1862 | Large Oakblue | | Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878 | Tamil Oakblue | | Arhopala berenice ormistoni | | | Arhopala centaurus Fabricius, 1775 | Centaur Oakblue | | Arhopala ormistoni Riley, 1920 | Ormiston´s Oakblue | | Arhopala pseudocentaurus Doubleday, 1847 | Centaur Oakblue | | Bindahara phocides Fabricius, 1793 | Australian plane | | Bindahara phocides moorei Fruhstorfer, 1904 | | | Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895 | Common Tinsel | | Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895) | ⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895 | | Catapoecilma major mysotina Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Cheritra freja Fabricius, 1793 | Common Imperial | | Cheritra freja pseudojatra | | | Cheritra orpheus orphnine Cowan, 1967 | | | Chliaria nilgirica Moore, 1883 | Nilgiri Tit | | Cigaritis elima Moore, 1877 | Scarce Shot Silverline | | Cigaritis greeni Heron, 1896 | | | Cigaritis ictis Hewitson, 1865 | Common Shot Silverline | | Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829 | Lond-banded Silverline | | Cigaritis nubilus Moore, 1887 | Clouded Silverline | | Cigaritis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Silverline | | Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858 | Bright Cornelian | | Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858 | Common Cornelian | | Deudorix isocrates Fabricius, 1793 | Anar caterpillar | | Deudorix perse Hewitson, 1863 | Large Guava Blue | | Horaga albimacula (Wood-Mason &..., 1881) | ⇒ Horaga chalcedonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914 | | Horaga albimacula anara Fruhstorfer, 1898 | | | Horaga albimacula viola Moore, 1882 | Brown Onyx | | Horaga amor | | | Horaga anara (Fruhstorfer, 1898) | ⇒ Horaga albimacula anara Fruhstorfer, 1898 | | Horaga chalcedonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914 | | | Horaga onyx Moore, 1858 | Common Onyx | | Horaga onyx cingalensis Moore, , 1884 | | | Hypolycaena nilgirica Moore, 1884 | Nilgiri Tit | | Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790 | Common Silverstreak Blue | | Loxura atymnus Stoll, 1782 | Common Yamfly | | Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934 | | | Pratapa deva Moore, 1858 | Southern Royal | | Pratapa deva deva | Indian White Tufted Royal | | Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787 | Common Red Flash | | Rapala lankana (Moore, 1879) | ⇒ Vadebra lankana Moore, 1879 | | Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863 | Slate Flash | | Rapala manea schistacea Moore, 1879 | Slate Flash | | Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829 | Indigo Flash | | Rathinda amor Fabricius, 1775 | Monkey Puzzle | | Spindasis greeni Heron, 1896 | Ceylon Shot Silverline | | Spindasis ictis Hewitson, 1865 | Ceylon Silverline | | Spindasis lohita Horsfield, 1829 | Common shot silverline | | Spindasis lunulifera | Scarce Shot Silverline | | Spindasis nubilis | Clouded Silverline | | Spindasis nubilus | Clouded Silverline | | Spindasis schistacea Moore, 1881 | Plumbeous Silverline | | Spindasis vulcanus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Silverline | | Surendra quercetorum Moore, 1858 | Common Acacia Blue | | Surendra vivarna Horsfield, 1829 | Acacia blue | | Tajuria arida (Riley, 1923) | ⇒ Tajuria jehana Moore, 1884 | | Tajuria cippus Fabricius, 1798 | Peacock Royal | | Tajuria jehana Moore, 1884 | Plains Blue Royal | | Tajuria longinus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Tomares ballus Fabricius, 1787 | Cardenillo | | Virachola isocrates (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Deudorix isocrates Fabricius, 1793 | | Virachola perse (Hewitson, 1863) | ⇒ Deudorix perse Hewitson, 1863 | | Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819 | Redspot |
Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Sri Lanka | Tribe | Amblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
| 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Aphnaeini
Distant, 1884
| 3
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Arhopalini
Bingham, 1907
| 2
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Catapaecilmatini
Eliot, 1973
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Cheritrini
Swinhoe, 1910
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Deudorigini
Doherty, 1886
| 4
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Horagini
Cowan, 1966
| 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Iolaini
Riley, 1958
| 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Loxurini
Eliot, 1973
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Ogyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Remelanini
Eliot, 1973
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Tomarini
Eliot, 1973
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Zesiini
Swinhoe, 1911
Hairstreaks | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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