Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
- Theclinae
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Nopsasiivet
Hairstreaks
Strong Blues
Theclinae, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Theclinae (Lycaenidae) ; [NL4A, 118]; [AfrL]
Tribe Theclini
Theclini (Theclinae) ; [NL4A, 137]
Artopoetes Chapman, 1909
Coreana Tutt, [1907]
Ussuriana Tutt, [1907]
Shaanxiana Koiwaya, 1993
Ravenna Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Yamamotozephyrus Saigusa, 1993
Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1946
Shirozua Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Howarthia Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Thecla Fabricius, 1807
Protantigius Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Leucantigius Shirôzu & Murayama, 1951
Chaetoprocta de Nicéville, 1890
Japonica Tutt, [1907]
Nanlingozephyrus Wang & Pang, 1998
Yamatozephyrus Wang & Pang, 1998
Araragi Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Antigius Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Goldia Dubatolov & Korshunov, 1990
Wagimo Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Amblopala Leech, [1893]
Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Thermozephyrus Inomata & Itagaki, 1986
Austrozephyrus Howarth, 1957
Esakiozephyrus Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Saigusaozephyrus Koiwaya, 1993
Sibataniozephyrus Inomata, 1986
Shizuyaozephyrus ?Koiwaya, ?2003
Iratsume Sibatani & Ito, 1942
Gonerilia Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Cordelia Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Iozephyrus ?Wang Min, 2002
Laeosopis Rambur, 1858
Euaspa Moore, 1884
Proteuaspa ?Koiwaya, ?2003
Hypaurotis Scudder, 1876
Habrodais Scudder, 1876
Subtribe Oxylidina
Oxylidina (Theclini) ; [AfrL]
Oxylidini (Theclinae) ;
Subtribe Amblypodiina
Amblypodiina (Theclini) ; [AfrL]
Amblypodiini (Theclina) ;
Subtribe Hypolycaenina
Hypolycaenina (Theclini) ; [AfrL]
Hypolycaenini (Theclinae) ;
Subtribe Deudoricina
Deudoricina (Theclini) ; [AfrL]
Deudorigini (Theclinae) ;
Pilodeudorix Druce, 1891
Playboys
Paradeudorix Libert, 2004
Hypomyrina Druce, 1891
Deudorix Hewitson, [1863]
Cornelians
Playboys
Capys Hewitson, [1865]
Protea Butteflies
Artipe Boisduval, 1870
Sinthusa Moore, 1884
Sparks
Bindahara Moore, [1881]
Rapala Moore, [1881]
Flashes
Qinorapala Chou & Wang, 1995
Araotes Doherty, 1889
Sithon Hübner, [1819]
Subtribe Loxurina
Loxurina (Theclini) ; [AfrL]
Loxurini (Theclinae) ;
Subtribe Iolaini
Iolaini (Theclinae) ;
Iolaina (Theclini) ; [AfrL]
Maneca de Nicéville, 1890
Paruparo Takanami, 1982
Matsutaroa Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1984
Dacalana Moore, 1884
Sukidion Druce, 1891
Pratapa Moore, 1881
Tufted Royals
Creon de Nicéville, 1896
Tajuria Moore, [1881]
Royals
Bullis de Nicéville, 1897
Britomartis de Nicéville, 1895
Purlisa Distant, 1881
Rachana Eliot, 1978
Jacoona Distant, 1884
Neocheritra Distant, 1885
Thrix Doherty, 1891
Mantoides Druce, 1896
Manto de Nicéville, 1895
Charana de Nicéville, 1890
Mandarin Blues
Suasa de Nicéville, 1890
Iolaus Hübner, [1819]
Sapphires
Stugeta Druce, 1891
Etesiolaus Stempffer & Bennett, 1959
Arhopala Boisduval, 1832
Oakblues
Thaduka Moore, [1879]
Apporasa Moore, 1884
Mahathala Moore, 1878
Flos Doherty, 1889
Mota de Nicéville, 1890
Zinaspa de Nicéville, 1890
Semanga Distant, 1884
Keraunogramma Röber, 1887
Surendra Moore, [1879]
Acacia Blues
Ogyris Angas, 1847
Tribe Eumaeini
?Strymonini; (incl.?)
Eumaeini (Theclinae) ; [NL4A, 118]
Section Brangas
Brangas ; [NL4A, 118]
Section Atlides
Atlides ; [NL4A, 119]
Atlides Hübner, [1819]
Riojana D'Abrera & Bálint, 2001
Arcas Swainson, 1832
Pseudolycaena Wallengren, 1858
Theritas Hübner, 1818
Johnsonita Salazar & Constantino, 1995
Brevianta Johnson, Kruse & Kroenlein, 1997
Micandra Schatz, 1888
Timaeta Johnson, Kruse & Kroenlein, 1997
Rhamma Johnson, 1992
Phothecla Robbins, 2004
Salazaria D'Abrera & Bálint, 2001
Temecla Robbins, 2004
Ipidecla Dyar, 1916
Penaincisalia Johnson, 1990
Podanotum Torres, Hall, Willmott & Johnson, 1996
Busbiina Robbins, 2004
Section Thereus
Thereus ; [NL4A, 122]
Section Satyrium
Satyrium ; [NL4A, 124]
Section Callophrys
Callophrys ; [NL4A, 125]
Section Thestius
Thestius ; [NL4A, 126]
Section Allosmaitia
Allosmaitia ; [NL4A, 127]
Section Lamprospilus
Lamprospilus ; [NL4A, 127]
Section Strymon
Strymon ; [NL4A, 130]
Section Tmolus
Tmolus ; [NL4A, 131]
Tmolus Hübner, [1819]
Nicolaea Johnson, 1993
Ministrymon Clench, 1961
Exorbaetta Johnson, Austin, Le Crom & Salazar, 1997
Gargina Robbins, 2004
Siderus Kaye, 1904
Theclopsis Godman & Salvin, [1887]
Ostrinotes Johnson, Austin, Le Crom & Salazar, 1997
Strephonota Johnson, Austin, Le Crom & Salazar, 1997
Section Panthiades
Panthiades ; [NL4A, 134]
Section Hypostrymon
Hypostrymon ; [NL4A, 135]
Hypostrymon Clench, 1961
Marachina Robbins, 2004
Apuecla Robbins, 2004
Nesiostrymon Clench, 1964
Balintus D'Abrera, 2001
Aubergina Johnson, 1991
Terenthina Robbins, 2004
Iaspis Kaye, 1904
Celmia Johnson, 1991
Dicya Johnson, 1991
Trichonis Hewitson, [1865]
Section Erora
Erora ; [NL4A, 136]
Tribe Catapaecilmatini
Catapaecilmini ; [MRS, 638]
Tribe Aphnaeini
Aphnaeini (Theclinae) ; [AfrL]
Pseudaletis Druce, 1888
Lipaphnaeus Aurivillius, 1916
Cigaritis Donzel, 1847
Leopard Butterflies
Silverlines
Barred Blues
Aphnaeus Hübner, [1819]
Silver Spots
Chloroselas Butler, [1886]
Gems
Vansomerenia Heath, 1997
Cesa Seven, 1997
Crudaria Wallengren, 1875
Chrysoritis Butler, [1898]
Zeritis Boisduval, [1836]
Axiocerses Hübner, [1819]
Scarlets
Trimenia Tite & Dickson, 1973
Argyraspodes Tite & Dickson, 1973
Tylopaedia Tite & Dickson, 1973
Phasis Hübner, [1819]
Aloeides Hübner, [1819]
Erikssonia Trimen, 1891
Tribe ?
The following are still unsorted into tribes (hints about their placement gladly received) -- msa
363x500 (~25Kb) Venezuela, Merida and the Sierra Nevada National Park, July 2002, Photo © Simon Coombes
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The exact identification of this species is still unknown,
but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
Unknown taxa
Amplypodia ovomaculata Hewitson, 1878; Ill. diurn. Lep., Lycaenidae 1 (Suppl.): 22, pl. 8, f. 66-67
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- References:
- [AfrL]
- Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams
- [BAMONA]
- Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
- [MRS]
- Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
- [NL4A]
- Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
- [Simon Coombes]
- 1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
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Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.