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Checklist for Tribe Theclini Swainson, 1830 (Hairstreaks)
and region Benelux (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
704
10060
34018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
10048
34000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
647
9800
33419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
414
8082
29172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
1997
6005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
72
1992
5991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
1981
5964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
1244
3386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1094
2747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
307
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
94
277
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
27
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benelux
6 Genera with 9 Species
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Laeosopis Rambur, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Quercusia Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1857Hairstreaks5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benelux
9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Hypaurotis crysalus crysalus W. H. Edwards, 1873Colorado Hairstreak
Laeosopis roboris Esper, 1794Spanish Purple Hairstreak
Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758Purple Hairstreak
Thecla acastoides (Berg, 1882)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Thecla betulae spinosae Gerhard, 1853
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857


Links, sources and further information
Theclini at artfakta.se
Theclini at dyntaxa.se
Theclini at itis.gov