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Checklist for Tribe Theclini Swainson, 1830 (Hairstreaks)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2179
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2014
7306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
527
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
131
411
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
89
343
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
2
94
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
2 Genera with 94 Species
Habrodais Scudder, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks92SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
94 Species
Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852Golden Hairstreak
Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982Baja Hairstreak
Thecla ambrax Westwood, 1851
Thecla amphrade Schaus, 1913
Thecla aruma (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Arumecla aruma Hewitson, 1877
Thecla atena (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Oenomaus atena Hewitson, 1867
Thecla athymbra Hewitson, 1867
Thecla auda (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Johnsonita auda Hewitson, 1867
Thecla badeta Hewitson, 1873
Thecla barajo Reakirt, 1866
Thecla batesii Hewitson, 1865
Thecla ceranus Godart, 1823
Thecla coccineifrons (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brangas coccineifrons Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla coelicolor Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla commodus Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865
Thecla cyda (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Micandra cyda Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla dama Druce, 1875
Thecla davara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868
Thecla echelta (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Thepytus echelta Hewitson, 1867
Thecla echion (Godart, 1823)⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767
Thecla enenia Hewitson, 1867
Thecla ericeta Hewitson, 1867
Thecla eunus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla falerina (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Enos falerina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla furina (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Micandra cyda Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla gabatha Hewitson, 1870
Thecla gaumeri Godman, 1901
Thecla getus Fabricius, 1787
Thecla guapila Schaus, 1913
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla hesychia Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla hisbon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla hyas (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brevianta hyas Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla hypocrita Schaus, 1913
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla isobeon Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla leos Schaus, 1913
Thecla leucogyna Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla leucophaeus Hübner, 1818
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla maesites Herrich-Schä..., 1864Verde Azul Hairstreak
Thecla mamoris
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla megarus Godart, 1823
Thecla melleus (Druce, 1907)⇒ Porthecla melleus Druce, 1907
Thecla moncus Fabricius, 1781
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla munatia Hewitson, 1878
Thecla mutina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868
Thecla oceia Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla ophia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Thecla orcillula Strand, 1929
Thecla orcynia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla orobia (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Mithras orobia Hewitson, 1867
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla paupera Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla perola Hewitson, 1867
Thecla phaea Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868
Thecla phoenissa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla polibetes Stoll, 1781
Thecla polybe Linnaeus, 1763
Thecla praxis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla pseudolongula (Clench, 1945)⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla rustan Stoll, 1790
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla serapio Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla sista (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Janthecla sista Hewitson, 1867
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla subflorens Schaus, 1913
Thecla tamos Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla tarania Hewitson, 1868
Thecla terentia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla thales Fabricius, 1793
Thecla thara Hewitson, 1867
Thecla theia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thecla tolmides Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla tuneta (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Arcas tuneta Hewitson, 1865
Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868


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