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Taxonomy of Genus Thereus Hübner, 1819


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
13
3266
144998
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
1005
38169
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
348
13640
Genera
Species
TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
137
3608
Genera
Species
SubtribeEumaeina
E. Doubleday, 1847
96
3049
Genera
Species
GenusThereus
Hübner, 1819
62Species
Subnodes of Thereus Hübner, 1819
SpeciesThereus abeja Johnson & Matusik, 1988
SpeciesThereus angulus J.F. Le Crom & K. Johnson, 1997  ⇒ Thereus endera
SpeciesThereus bourkei Kaye, 1924
SpeciesThereus brescia Hewitson, 1868
SpeciesThereus brocki Robbins, Heredia & Busby, 2015
SpeciesThereus buris H.H. Druce, 1907  ⇒ Thereus tiasa
SpeciesThereus caltha Druce, 1907
SpeciesThereus cambes F.D. Godman & O. Salvin, 1887  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus cetra M.W.K. Draudt, 1920  ⇒ Thereus illex
SpeciesThereus cithonius Godart, 1824
Pale-lobed Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus citonius
1Subspecies
SpeciesThereus columbicola Strand, 1916
SpeciesThereus comana W.C. Hewitson, 1867  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus cupentus Stoll, 1781
SpeciesThereus echinita W. Schaus, 1902  ⇒ Thereus orasus
SpeciesThereus endera Hewitson, 1867
SpeciesThereus enenia Hewitson, 1867
Enenia Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus erix P. Cramer, 1775  ⇒ Thereus eryssus
SpeciesThereus eryssus Herbst, 1800
SpeciesThereus fracta K. Johnson, 1990  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus gabathana Strand, 1918
SpeciesThereus galactica K. Johnson, 1989  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus genena Hewitson, 1867
SpeciesThereus gentilii K. Johnson, 1992  ⇒ Thereus pseudarcula
SpeciesThereus guadala Schaus, 1902
SpeciesThereus guianivaga Johnson, 1989
SpeciesThereus illex Schaus, 1902
SpeciesThereus ismarus Cramer, 1777
SpeciesThereus laura K. Johnson, J.J. Kruse & K.R. Kroenlein, 1997  ⇒ Thereus columbicola
SpeciesThereus lausus Cramer, 1782
Lausus Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus lemona W.C. Hewitson, 1874  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus libanius Cramer, 1782  ⇒ Thereus lausus
SpeciesThereus lomalarga Robbins, Heredia & Busby, 2015
SpeciesThereus lutzi Huntington, 1932
Lutz´s Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus luxuriosa K. Johnson, 1989  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus maria K. Johnson, B.N. MacPherson & J.L. Ingraham, 1986  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus molena Jones, 1912
SpeciesThereus mossi B.L. D´Abrera, 1995  ⇒ Thereus ismarus
SpeciesThereus oppia Godman & Salvin, 1887
Oppia Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus orasus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Crimson-spot Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus ortaloides P.I. Lathy, 1930  ⇒ Thereus ortalus
SpeciesThereus ortalus Godman & Salvin, 1887
Ortalus Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus palegon Stoll, 1780
SpeciesThereus pedusa Hewitson, 1867
Pedusa Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus peralta H.B. Möschler, 1883  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus phalanthus Stoll, 1780  ⇒ Thereus ismarus
SpeciesThereus praxis Godman & Salvin, 1887
Praxis Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus pritzkeri K. Johnson, 1989  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus pseudarcula Giacomelli, 1914
SpeciesThereus rindgei K. Johnson, 1989  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus spurina Hewitson, 1867  ⇒ Rekoa marius
SpeciesThereus syvix H.G. Dyar, 1916  ⇒ Thereus cithonius
SpeciesThereus terentia
SpeciesThereus thestia W.C. Hewitson, 1867  ⇒ Thereus endera
SpeciesThereus thoana Hewitson, 1874
SpeciesThereus tiasa Hewitson, 1869
SpeciesThereus tierralinda Faynel & Fåhraeus, 2023
SpeciesThereus timoclea Hewitson, 1870
Timoclea Hairstreak
SpeciesThereus tyrrhenus J. Hübner, 1819  ⇒ Thereus eryssus
SpeciesThereus vicens Faynel & Fåhraeus, 2023
SpeciesThereus wojtusiaki Bálint, 2006

Synonyms
Heterosmaitia (Clench, 1964)
Molus (J. Hübner, 1819)
Noreena (K. Johnson, B.N. MacPherson & J.L. Ingraham, 1986)
Pedusa (B.L. D´Abrera, 2001)
Solanorum (K. Johnson, 1992)
Timokla (K. Johnson, J.J. Kruse & K.R. Kroenlein, 1997)


Distribution of Thereus Hübner, 1819
Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela


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