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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
82
3196
9755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
81
3194
9743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
3185
9714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2112
6930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1904
6240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
286
1146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
104
304
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
47
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
47 Genera with 152 Species
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Amblopala Leech, 1929Chinese Hairstreaks4SpeciesTaxom
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1875Oakblues1SpeciesTaxom
Ancema Eliot, 1909Royals3SpeciesTaxom
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 20096SpeciesTaxom
Apharitis Riley, 1925
Tawny Silverline0SpeciesTaxom
Aphnaeus Hübner, 1829Silver Spots5SpeciesTaxom
Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 19423SpeciesTaxom
Arhopala Boisduval, 1925Oak-blues20SpeciesTaxom
Artipe Boisduval, 1929Green Flashes2SpeciesTaxom
Catapaecilma Butler, 1908Common Tinsel2SpeciesTaxom
Catapoecilma Butler, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chliaria Moore, 1909Tits4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1960Hairstreaks28SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1829Barred Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Cordelia Shirozu & Ya..., 19293SpeciesTaxom
Deudorix Hewitson, 1938Cornelians11SpeciesTaxom
Esakiozephyrus Shirôzu & Y..., 1893Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Euaspa Moore, 1943Water Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom
Fixsenia Scudder, 1927Poling’s Hairstreak3SpeciesTaxom
Horaga Moore, 1860Onyxs8SpeciesTaxom
Hypolycaena C.Felder & R..., 1909Hairstreaks6SpeciesTaxom
Iraota Moore, 1790Silverstreak Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Japonica Tutt, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Kawazoeozephyrus Koiwaya, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucantigius Shirôzu & M..., 19433SpeciesTaxom
Mahathala Moore, 1903Falcate Oakblue4SpeciesTaxom
Ministrymon Clench, 1873Ministreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Ogyris Westwood, 1934Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Philiris Röber, 1963Moonbeams1SpeciesTaxom
Pilodeudorix H.H. Druce, 1923Playboys1SpeciesTaxom
Pratapa Moore, 1938Tufted Royals1SpeciesTaxom
Rapala Moore, 1911Flashes13SpeciesTaxom
Ravenna Shirôzu & Y..., 19203SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1927Satyr Orchids12SpeciesTaxom
Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Sinthusa Moore, 1919Sparks2SpeciesTaxom
Spindasis Wallengren, 2020Silverlines9SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1948Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tajuria Moore, 1926Royals11SpeciesTaxom
Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1928Suroifui Hairstreaks7SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1927Hairstreaks8SpeciesTaxom
Thermozephyrus Inomata & It..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Tmolus Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Ussuriana Tutt, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Wagimo Sabatani & Ito, 19575SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
152 Species and 85 Subspecies
Amblopala avidiena Hewitson, 1877Chinese Hairstreak
Amblopala avidiena katakirii Sonan, 1932
Amblopala avidiena y-fasciata Sonan, 1929
Amblopala avidiena y-fasciatus Sonan, 1929
Amblypodia japonica (Murray, 1875)⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874
Ancema ctesia Hewitson, 1865Bi-spot Royal
Ancema ctesia cakravarti Fruhstorfer, 1909
Ancema ctesia cakravasti Fruhstorfer, 1909
Antigius attila obsoletus Takeuchi, 1923
Antigius attilia Bremer, 1861
Antigius attilia attilia Bremer, 1861
Antigius attilia obsoleta Takeuchi, 1929
Antigius attilia obsoletus Takeuchi, 1923
Antigius jinpingi Y.F. Hsu, 2009
Aphnaeus formosana
Aphnaeus formosanus (Moore, 1877)⇒ Aphnaeus lazularia Moore, 1881
Aphnaeus kuyanianus Matsumura, 1929
Aphnaeus lazularia Moore, 1881Long-banded Silverline
Aphnaeus syama Horsfield, 1829
Araragi enthea Janson, 1877
Araragi enthea enthea Janson, 1877
Araragi enthea morisonensis M. Inoue, 1942
Arhopala abseus Hewitson, 1862Aberrant Bushblue
Arhopala abseus indicus Riley, 1923Aberrant bushblue
Arhopala athada apha de Nicéville, 1895Vinous Oakblue
Arhopala avatha avatha de Nicéville, 1896
Arhopala bazaloides Hewitson, 1878Tamil Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus Hewitson, 1862Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus teesta de Nicéville, 1886Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala bazalus turbata Butler, , 1882Powdered Oakblue
Arhopala birmana Moore, 1884Burmese Bushblue
Arhopala birmana asakurae Matsumura, 1910
Arhopala ganesa Moore, 1858Tailless Bushblue
Arhopala ganesa formosana (Kato, 1930)⇒ Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874
Arhopala japonica Murray, 1874Japanese Oakblue
Arhopala japonica kotoshona Sonan, 1947
Arhopala kotoshona Sonan, 1940
Arhopala nankoshana Shimonoya & ..., 1976
Arhopala paramuta de Nicéville, 1884Hooked Oakblue
Arhopala paramuta horishana Matsumura, 1910
Arhopala rama Kollar, 1884Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Arhopala rama ramosa Evans, 1925Dark Himalayan Oakblue
Artipe eryx Linnaeus, 1771Green Flash
Artipe eryx horiella Matsumura, 1929
Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895Common Tinsel
Catapaecilma major moltrechti Wileman, 1908
Catapoecilma major (Druce, 1895)⇒ Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895
Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869Blue tit
Chliaria kina inari Wileman, 1908
Chliaria othona (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865
Chliaria vanavasa (Fruhstorfer, 1909)⇒ Hypolycaena vanavasa Fruhstorfer, 1909
Chrysozephyrus ataxus Doubleday & ..., 1852Wonderful Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus ataxus lingi Okano & Okura, 1969
Chrysozephyrus desgodinsi Oberthür, 1913
Chrysozephyrus disparatus Howarth, 1957Howarth’s Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus disparatus pseudotaiwanus Howarth, 1957
Chrysozephyrus esakii Sonan, 1940
Chrysozephyrus formosanus Esaki, 1932
Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus Nagami & Ishiga, 1937
Chrysozephyrus hisamatsusanus splendidulus Murayama, 1965
Chrysozephyrus kabrua Tytler, 1915Kabru Hairstreak
Chrysozephyrus kabrua neidhoeferi Shimonoya & ..., 1971
Chrysozephyrus kabrua niitakanus Kano, 1928
Chrysozephyrus kabrue Tytler, 1915
Chrysozephyrus kabura Matsumura, 1929
Chrysozephyrus kabura kanonis Matsumura, 1929
Chrysozephyrus kabura niitakanus Kano, 1928
Chrysozephyrus kappanzanus Murayama & S..., 1963
Chrysozephyrus latilineatus Murayama & S..., 1963
Chrysozephyrus lingi Okano & Okura, 1969
Chrysozephyrus mushaellus Matsumura, 1938
Chrysozephyrus mushaellus mushaellus
Chrysozephyrus nishikaze Araki & Shib..., 1941
Chrysozephyrus rarasanus Matsumura, 1939
Chrysozephyrus sanctissima Araki & Shib..., 1948
Chrysozephyrus splendidudus Chen, 1974
Chrysozephyrus splendidulus Murayama, 1965
Chrysozephyrus teisoi Sonan, 1941
Chrysozephyrus yuchingkinus Murayama & S..., 1960
Cigaritis kuyaniana Matsumura, 1919
Cigaritis lohita Horsfield, 1829Lond-banded Silverline
Cigaritis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Cordelia comes Leech, 1890
Cordelia comes wilemaniella Matsumura, 1929
Cordelia comes wilmaniella Matsumura, 1929
Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas Moore, 1858Bright Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas amatius (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix epijarbas epijarbas Moore, , 1858Common Cornelian
Deudorix epijarbas koshunna Sonan, 1931
Deudorix epijarbas menesicles (Fruhstorfer, 1912)⇒ Deudorix epijarbas Moore, 1858
Deudorix chozeba (Hewitson, 1863)⇒ Rapala manea chozeba Hewitson, 1863
Deudorix congoana (Schultze & A..., 1910)⇒ Pilodeudorix congoana Aurivillius, 1923
Deudorix rapaloides Naritomi, 1941
Deudorix repercussa Matsumura, 1938
Deudorix repercussa sankakuhonis Matsumura, 1938
Deudorix sankakuhonis Matsumura, 1938
Esakiozephyrus hecale Leech, 1893
Euaspa forsteri Esaki & Shir..., 1943
Euaspa milionia Hewitson, 1869Water Hairstreak
Euaspa milionia formosana Nomura, 1931
Euaspa milionia milionia Hewitson, 1869
Euaspa tayal Esaki & Shirozu, 1943
Fixsenia inouei Shirôzu, 1959
Fixsenia kanonis Matsumura, 1929
Fixsenia watarii Matsumura, 1927
Horaga albimacula (Wood-Mason &..., 1881)⇒ Horaga chalcedonyx Fruhstorfer, 1914
Horaga albimacula triumphali s Murayama &..., 1943
Horaga albimacula triumphalis Murayama & S..., 1943
Horaga onyx Moore, 1858Common Onyx
Horaga onyx asakurai Nire, 1920
Horaga onyx moltrechti Matsumura, 1919
Horaga rarasana Sonan, 1936
Horaga syrinx Felder, 1860Ambon Onyx
Hypolycaena kina (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Chliaria kina Hewitson, 1869
Hypolycaena kina inari Wileman, 1908Blue tit
Hypolycaena kna inari Wileman, 1908
Hypolycaena othona Hewitson, 1865Orchid tit
Hypolycaena thecloides C. Felder & ..., 1860Brown tit
Hypolycaena vanavasa Fruhstorfer, 1909
Iraota timoleon Stoll, 1790Common Silverstreak Blue
Iratsume orsedice Butler, 1881
Iratsume orsedice suzukii Sonan, 1940
Japonica (Yuhbae) lutea Hewitson, , 1865
Japonica lutea patungkoanui Murayama, 1956
Japonica (Yuhbae) patungkoanui Matsumura, 1956
Leucantigius atayalica Shirôzu & M..., 1943
Leucantigius atayalica atayalica Shirôzu & Mu..., 1943
Leucantigius atayalicus Shirôzu & M..., 1943
Mahathala ameria Hewitson, 1862Falcate Oakblue
Mahathala ameria formosa Fruhstorfer, 1908
Mahathala ameria hainani Bethune-Baker, 1903Falcate Oakblue
Mahathala hainani Bethune-Baker, 1903
Ministrymon una una Hewitson, 1873
Neozephyrus japonicus Murray, 1875
Neozephyrus taiheizana Nomura, 1931
Neozephyrus taiwanus Wileman, 1911
Neozephyrus takasogoensis Nire, 1920
Neozephyrus tattakana Matsumura, 1929
Ogyris amaryllis amata Waterhouse, 1934
Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963
Pilodeudorix congoana Aurivillius, 1923Eastern Green-streaked Playboy
Pratapa stella Corbet, 1938
Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853Bush clover
Rapala caerulea formosicola Matsumura, 1929
Rapala caerulea liliacea Nire, 1920
Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala manea chozeba Hewitson, 1863Slate Flash
Rapala manea schistacea Moore, 1879Slate Flash
Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844Common Flash
Rapala nissa formosana Matsumura, 1919
Rapala nissa hirayamana Matsumura, 1926
Rapala schistacea (Moore, 1879)⇒ Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863
Rapala takasagonis Matsumura, 1929
Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna formosana Fruhstorfer, 1911
Ravenna nivea Nire, 1920
Ravenna nivea nivea Nire, 1920
Ravenna niveus Nire, 1920
Satyrium favonius favonius J. E. Smith, 1797'Southern' Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium calanus calanus Hübner, 1809Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium austrinum Murayama, 1943
Satyrium esakii Shirozu, 1942
Satyrium eximia mushana Matsumura, 1929
Satyrium eximium Matsumura, 1929
Satyrium eximium mushanum Matsumura, 1929
Satyrium eximius Fixsen, 1887
Satyrium formosanum Matsumura, 1910
Satyrium inouei Shirozu, 1959
Satyrium tanakai Shirozu, 1943
Satyrium watarii Matsumura, 1927
Sibataniozephyrus kuafui Y.F. Hsu & M..., 1994
Sinthusa chandrana Moore, 1882Broad Spark
Sinthusa chandrana kuyaniana Matsumura, 1919
Spindasis hirayamae Matsumura, 1919
Spindasis kuyaniana Matsumura, 1919
Spindasis kuyanianus Matsumura, 1919
Spindasis lohita Horsfield, 1829Common shot silverline
Spindasis lohita formosana Moore, 1877
Spindasis lohita formosanus Moore, 1877
Spindasis paroeica Strand, 1922
Spindasis syama Horsfield, 1829Club Silverline
Spindasis syama lamuae Hsu & Liang, 2020
Strymon tanakai Shirôzu, 1948
Tajuria caelurea Nire, 1920
Tajuria caeruela Nire, 1920
Tajuria caerulea Nire, 1920
Tajuria deudorix deudorix Hewitson, 1869
Tajuria diaeus Hewitson, 1865Straight Royal
Tajuria diaeus karenkonis Matsumura, 1929
Tajuria dioeus karenkonis Matsumura, 1929
Tajuria illurgioides minekoae Morita, 1996
Tajuria illurgis Hewitson, 1869White Royal
Tajuria illurgis tattaka Araki, 1949
Tajuria rengechiana (Matsumura, 1926)⇒ Tajuria caerulea Nire, 1920
Teratozephyrus arisanus Wileman, 1909
Teratozephyrus arisanus arisanus Wileman, 1909
Teratozephyrus elatus Hsu & Lu, 2005
Teratozephyrus hecale yugaii Kano, 1928
Teratozephyrus niitakana Matsumura, 1929
Teratozephyrus shirakiana Matsumura, 1929
Teratozephyrus yugaii Kano, 1928
Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876)⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877
Thecla blenina Hewitson, 1868
Thecla eximia mushana Matsumura, 1929
Thecla formosana Matsumura, 1910
Thecla forsteri (Esaki & Shir..., 1948)⇒ Euaspa forsteri Esaki & Shir..., 1943
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla orobiana cosmophila Tessmann, 1928
Thecla watarii Matsumura, 1927
Thermozephyrus ataxus lingi Okano & Okura, 1969
Tmolus iodinus Kaye, 1913
Ussuriana michaelis Oberthür, 1880Large-spot White
Ussuriana michaelis pseudodibara Mizoguchi & ..., 1958
Ussuriana michaelis takarana (Araki & Hira..., 1941)⇒ Ussuriana takarana Araki & Hira..., 1941
Ussuriana takarana Araki & Hira..., 1941
Wagimo insularis Shirôzu, 1957
Wagimo slugeri Oberthür, 1908
Wagimo slugeri insularis Shirozu, 1957
Wagimo sulgeri Oberthür, 1908
Wagimo sulgeri insularis Shirozu, 1957

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in Taiwan
TribeAmblypodiini
Doherty, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArhopalini
Bingham, 1907
2
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCatapaecilmatini
Eliot, 1973
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDeudorigini
Doherty, 1886
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHoragini
Cowan, 1966
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHypolycaenini
Swinhoe, 1910
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeIolaini
Riley, 1958
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLuciini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOgyrini
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRemelanini
Eliot, 1973
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
19
63
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Theclinae at dyntaxa.se
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