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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
2851
8903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
2847
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2832
8854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
1987
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
1825
6257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
7
641
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
134
571
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
88
430
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
2
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
2 Genera with 71 Species
Habrodais Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1868Hairstreaks70SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
71 Species
Habrodais grunus Boisduval, 1852Golden Hairstreak
Thecla acaste (Prittwitz, 1865)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla acastoides (Berg, 1882)⇒ Cyanophrys acaste Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla argona Hewiston, 1874
Thecla arza Hewitson, 1874
Thecla bazochii Godart, 1823
Thecla bicolor Philippi, 1859
Thecla calesia (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Lamasa calesia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla carthaea (Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Brangas carthaea Hewitson, 1868
Thecla climicles (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Strephonota sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Thecla columbinia Strand, 1929
Thecla confusa Lathy, 1936
Thecla crambusa (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Strymon crambusa Hewitson, 1874
Thecla cruenta (Gosse, 1880)⇒ Ministrymon cruenta Gosse, 1880
Thecla deidamia Burmeister, 1879
Thecla demonassa Hewitson, 1868
Thecla ellida Hewitson, 1867
Thecla elongata Hewitson, 1870
Thecla emandatus
Thecla emendatus Druce, 1907
Thecla euptychia Draudt, 1920
Thecla flavaria (Ureta, 1958)⇒ Eiseliana flavaria Ureta, 1956
Thecla francis Weeks, 1901
Thecla gargophia (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Gargina gargophia Hewitson, 1877
Thecla getus Fabricius, 1787
Thecla gizela Hewitson, 1877
Thecla harrietta Weeks, 1901
Thecla hemon Cramer, 1775
Thecla herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla hesperitis Butler & Druce, 1872
Thecla hosmeri Weeks, 1906
Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865
Thecla keila Hewitson, 1869
Thecla kuscheli (Ureta, 1949)⇒ Chlorostrymon kuscheli Ureta, 1949
Thecla laudonia Hewitson, 1867
Thecla legota Hewitson, 1877
Thecla leucania (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Cyanophrys herodotus Fabricius, 1793
Thecla loxurina (Felder & Felder, 1865)⇒ Penaincisalia cillutincarae Draudt, 1919
Thecla malina (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Rekoa malina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla marius (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Rekoa marius Lucas, 1857
Thecla megarus Godart, 1823
Thecla melleus (Druce, 1907)⇒ Porthecla melleus Druce, 1907
Thecla mulucha Hewitson, 1867
Thecla orsina Hewitson, 1877
Thecla pactya Hewitson, 1874
Thecla palegon Cramer, 1782
Thecla phrynisca (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Rekoa malina Hewitson, 1867
Thecla polybe Linnaeus, 1763
Thecla polybetes
Thecla proba (Godman & Salvin, 1887)⇒ Strephonota sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Thecla pseudolongula (Clench, 1945)⇒ Cyanophrys pseudolongula Clench, 1944
Thecla purissima (Draudt, 1920)⇒ Strephonota sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Thecla quadrimaculata Hewitson, 1874
Thecla restricta (Lathy, 1936)⇒ Micandra sylvana Jörgensen, 1934
Thecla rufofusca Hewitson, 1877
Thecla sadiei Weeks, 1901
Thecla selika (Hewitson, 1874)⇒ Parrhasius selika Hewitson, 1874
Thecla sito (Boisduval, 1836)⇒ Arawacus sito Boisduval, 1836
Thecla spurius Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla stilbia (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Strephonota sphinx Fabricius, 1775
Thecla terentia Hewitson, 1868
Thecla thales Fabricius, 1793
Thecla thara Hewitson, 1867
Thecla theia Hewitson, 1870
Thecla togarna Hewitson, 1867
Thecla una (Hewitson, 1873)⇒ Ministrymon una Hewitson, 1873
Thecla viresco Druce, 1907
Thecla viridicans Felder & Felder, 1865
Thecla wagenknechti Ureta, 1948
Thecla yojoa Reakirt, 1866
Thecla ziba Hewitson, 1868


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