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Checklist for Tribe Theclini Swainson, 1830 (Hairstreaks)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6624
38442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6565
38351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
95
6539
38254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4175
23717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
28
3794
20101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
793
4370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
238
1283
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
131
805
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
6
207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
6 Genera with 207 Species
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Habrodais Scudder, 19825SpeciesTaxom
Hypaurotis Scudder, 19985SpeciesTaxom
Laeosopis Rambur, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1873Hairstreaks202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
207 Species and 11 Subspecies
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852Golden Hairstreak
Habrodais grunus grunus Boisduval, 1852Golden Hairstreak
Habrodais grunus herri (Field, 1938)⇒ Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852
Habrodais grunus lorquini (Field, 1938)⇒ Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852
Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982Baja Hairstreak
Hypaurotis citima (Edwards, 1881)⇒ Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873
Hypaurotis crysalus Edwards, 1873Colorado hairstreak
Hypaurotis crysalus citima H. Edwards, 1881Colorado Hairstreak
Hypaurotis crysalus crysalus W. H. Edwards, 1873Colorado Hairstreak
Hypaurotis crysalus intermedia Austin, 1998Colorado Hairstreak
Laeosopis roboris Esper, 1794Spanish Purple Hairstreak
Neozephyrus quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Thecla acameda Hewitson, 1867
Thecla acastoides (Berg, 1882)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla adenostomatis (Edwards, 1877)⇒ Satyrium tetra Edwards, 1870
Thecla alcestis (Grose-Smith, 1889)⇒ Phaeostrymon alcestis Edwards, 1871
Thecla ambrax Westwood, 1851
Thecla amyntor (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775
Thecla ares Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla arindela rinde Dyar, 1916
Thecla arria (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Rhamma arria Hewitson, 1870
Thecla arsace Boisduval, 1833
Thecla aruma (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Arumecla aruma Hewitson, 1877
Thecla arza Hewitson, 1874
Thecla atesa (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Oenomaus atesa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla atymna (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Penaincisalia atymna Hewitson, 1870
Thecla augustimela
Thecla augustinula Strand, 1916
Thecla augustinus (Westwood, 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Thecla auretorum (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Satyrium auretorum Boisduval, 1852
Thecla autolycus (Edwards, 1871)⇒ Fixsenia ontario autolycus Edwards, , 1871
Thecla barajo Reakirt, 1866
Thecla batesii Hewitson, 1865
Thecla bathildis Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla beon Cramer, 1782
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Thecla biston (Möschler, 1876)⇒ Bistonina biston Möschler, 1877
Thecla borus (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Satyrium californica Edwards, 1862
Thecla bunnirae (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla busa (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brevianta busa Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla calanus Grote & Robi..., 1868
Thecla californica (Edwards, 1862)⇒ Satyrium californica Edwards, 1862
Thecla canus (Druce, 1907)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla caramba (Clench, 1944)⇒ Cyanophrys amyntor Cramer, 1775
Thecla carpasia (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Atlides carpasia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla carthaea (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Brangas carthaea Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ceromia (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Angulopis ceromia Hewitson, , 1877
Thecla chloris Hewitson, 1877
Thecla chonida Hewitson, 1874
Thecla coccineifrons (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Brangas coccineifrons Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla columbinia Strand, 1929
Thecla conoveria Schaus, 1902
Thecla corolena (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla coronata (Hewitson, 1865)⇒ Evenus coronata Hewitson, 1865
Thecla cupentus Cramer, 1782
Thecla cuprea (Lathy, 1930)⇒ Evenus candidus Druce, 1907
Thecla cydrara Hewitson, 1868
Thecla cynara Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla cyphara Hewitson, 1874
Thecla dama Druce, 1875
Thecla danaus Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla deidamia Burmeister, 1879
Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868
Thecla denarius Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla dryope (Edwards, 1870)⇒ Satyrium sylvinum Boisduval, 1852
Thecla echelta (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Thepytus echelta Hewitson, 1867
Thecla echinita Schaus, 1902
Thecla echion (Godart, 1823)⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767
Thecla echion echiolus Draudt, 1920
Thecla echion echion
Thecla edwardsi Scudder, 1870
Thecla edwardsii (Grote & Robi..., 1867)⇒ Satyrium edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867
Thecla enenia Hewitson, 1867
Thecla epopeoides Schaus, 1902
Thecla erybathis Hewitson, 1867
Thecla eunus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla falerina (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Enos falerina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla faventia (Geyer, 1837)⇒ Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837
Thecla favonius (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Strymon mackwoodi Evans, 0
Thecla furina (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Micandra cyda Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla gabatha Hewitson, 1870
Thecla gabriela Cramer, 1775
Thecla gadira Hewitson, 1867
Thecla gargophia (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Gargina gargophia Hewitson, 1877
Thecla gaumeri Godman, 1901
Thecla gauna Boisduval, 1870
Thecla getus Fabricius, 1787
Thecla gnosia (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla greppa Dyar, 1912
Thecla grunus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852
Thecla guapila Schaus, 1913
Thecla guzauta Schaus, 1902
Thecla halala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla heathii Fletcher, 1904
Thecla hecate Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla heodes Druce, 1909
Thecla heraclides (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Temecla heraclides Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla ilavia Beutenmüller, 1899
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla inachus Cramer, 1775
Thecla ines (Edwards, 1882)⇒ Ministrymon leda Edwards, 1882
Thecla inoa Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla ion ion
Thecla ira Hewitson, 1867
Thecla iroides (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Thecla irus Godart, 1823
Thecla ixion Fabricius, 1775
Thecla janthodonia (Dyar, 1918)⇒ Janthecla janthodonia Dyar, 1918
Thecla johnsoni (Skinner, 1904)⇒ Callophrys johnsoni Skinner, 1904
Thecla joya (Dognin, 1895)⇒ Electrostrymon joya Dognin, 1895
Thecla kali (Strecker, 1878)⇒ Satyrium behrii W.H. Edwards, 1870
Thecla keila Hewitson, 1869
Thecla labes (Druce, 1907)⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767
Thecla laothoe Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla latagus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla laudonia Hewitson, 1867
Thecla leucania (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla ligurina (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Kolana ligurina Hewitson, 1874
Thecla limenia Hewitson, 1868Hairstreak Moth
Thecla liparops Boisduval, 1833
Thecla lisus Stoll, 1790
Thecla lotis Goodson, 1945
Thecla lycimna (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla lyde (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Kolana lyde Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla lydus Hübner, 1816
Thecla m-album Boisduval & ..., 1833
Thecla maeonis (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Apuecla maeonis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla maesites Herrich-Schä..., 1864Verde Azul Hairstreak
Thecla major Lathy, 1926
Thecla mamoris
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla martialis Herrich-Schä..., 1864
Thecla megarus Godart, 1823
Thecla meleager Druce, 1907
Thecla melimus Dufrane, 1939
Thecla melli Forster, 1946
Thecla meton Cramer, 1775
Thecla minniles Dyar, 1916
Thecla mirabelle Barnes, 1900
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla muridosca Dyar, 1918
Thecla mutina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla mycon (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Theclopsis mycon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla neora (Hewitson, 1869)⇒ Brangas neora Hewitson, 1868
Thecla nepia Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla nipona (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon azia Hewitson, 1873
Thecla nugar (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Gargina gnosia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ophia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla orcidia Hewitson, 1874
Thecla orses (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Rekoa zebina Hewitson, 1869
Thecla orsina Hewitson, 1877
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla paron (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Temecla paron Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla parthenia Hewitson, 1874
Thecla paupera Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla peonida Draudt, 1921
Thecla perola Hewitson, 1867
Thecla phaea Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla philinna Hewitson, 1868
Thecla phobe Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla phoenissa Hewitson, 1867
Thecla polybe Linnaeus, 1763
Thecla primno (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Magnastigma elsa Hewitson, 1877
Thecla puppius Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla rocena (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Janthecla rocena Hewitson, 1867
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla salona (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Strymon bubastus Stoll, 1780
Thecla sanctissima (Jörgensen, 1935)⇒ Tmolus echion Linnaeus, 1767
Thecla sangala Hewitson, 1868
Thecla santans Dyar, 1926
Thecla schausi Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla semones Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla serapio Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla sesara Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla sethon Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla sheridanii Carpenter, 1877
Thecla silenus Cramer, 1780
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla spinctorum Boisduval, 0
Thecla strephon Fabricius, 1775
Thecla strigosa (Morris, 1862)⇒ Satyrium liparops Le Conte, 1833
Thecla strophius Godart, 1823
Thecla syedra Hewitson, 1867
Thecla syllis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla syvix Dyar, 1916
Thecla tabena Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla talayra talayra Champion, 1895
Thecla tarpa Godman & Salvin, 1887
Thecla tephraeus (Hübner, 1837)⇒ Strephonota tephraeus Geyer, 1837
Thecla teresina Hewitson, 1878
Thecla tetra Edwards, 1870
Thecla thales Fabricius, 1793
Thecla thara Hewitson, 1867
Thecla theia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla theocritus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla tityrus Felder & Felder, 1865
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 vevenae Dyar, 1918
Thecla viggia (Dyar, 1918)⇒ Nesiostrymon celona Hewitson, 1874
Thecla viridis (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Callophrys dumetorum Boisduval, 1852
Thecla wernickei Röber, 1903
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thecla zebina (Hewitson, 1860)⇒ Rekoa zebina Hewitson, 1869
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868
Thecla zilda Hewitson, 1873


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