Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Lycaeninae
Genus: Lycaena
Subgenera: L. (Epidemia) L. (Phoenicurusia)

Species: L. aeolus  L. alciphron  L. aditya  L. alpherakii  L. athamantis  L. boldenarum  L. candens  L. dispar  L. dorcas  L. editha  L. feredayi  L. helle  L. hippothoe  L. kasyapa  L. margelanica  L. ochimus  L. otbayar  L. ouang  L. phlaeas  L. ratushinskayae  L. rauparaha  L. rubidus  L. salustius  L. thersamon  L. tityrus  L. tseng  L. virgaureae

Name

Lycaena Fabricius, 1807: 285.

Type species: Papilio phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761, by selection of Curtis, 1828: Pl.8 text fig..

Synonymy

(alphabetic)

  • Alciphronia Koçak, 1992 (Originally described as a subgenus of Heodes Dalman, 1816).
  • Antipodolycaena Smart, 1975 [as subgenus of Lycaena]. Type species: Lycaena boldenarum White, 1862
  • Boldenaria Zhdanko, 1995. Type species: Lycaena boldenarum White, 1862, by original designation.
  • Chalceria Scudder 1876: 125. Type species by original designation: Chrysophanus rubidus Behr 1866: 208.
  • Chysoptera Zincken 1817: 75. Type species by selection of Tutt, 1906: 131: Papilio virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758: 484.
    • Chrysoptera [sic] Tutt, 1906: 131. Incorrect subsequent spelling of Chysoptera, Zincken.
  • Chrysophanus Hübner 1818: 18. Type species by selection of Riley, 1922: 457: Chrysophanus mopsus Hübner, 1818: 24.
  • Disparia Verity 1943: 21, 58. Type species by original designation: Papilio dispar Haworth, 1802: 3 et nota.
  • Epidemia Boisduval 1876: 127. Type species by original designation: Polyommatus epixanthe Boisduval & Leconte, [1833]: 127.
  • Gaiedes Scudder 1876: 126. Type species by original designation: Chrysophanus dione Scudder, 1869: 330.
  • Helleia Verity 1943: 20, 48. Type species by original designation: Papilio helle Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 181.
  • Heodes Dalman 1816: 63. Type species by monotypy: Papilio virgaureae Linnaeus, 1758: 484.
  • Hermelycaena L.D. Miller & F.M. Brown 1979
  • Hyllolycaena L.D. Miller & F.M. Brown 1979
  • Loweia Tutt 1906: 314. Type species by original designation: Papilio dorilis Hüfnagel, 1766: 68.
  • Lycia Sodoffsky 1837: 81. Type species through Section (i) of Article 67 (replacement names): Papilio phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761: 285.
  • Migonitis Sodoffsky 1837: 82. Type species through Section (i) of Article 67 (replacement names): Papilio phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761: 285.
  • Mirzakhania Koçak, 1996
  • Palaeochrysophanus Verity 1943: 23, 64. Type species: Papilio hippothoe Linnaeus, 1761: 274.
  • Palaeoloweia Verity 1934: Suppl. (13) nota. Type species through Section (i) of Article 67 (replacement names): Papilio dorilis Hüfnagel, 1766: 68.
  • Phoenicurusia Verity, 1943. Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 2: 21, TS: Polyommatus margelanica Staudinger [Polyommatus phoenicurus, Lederer, misid. type]
  • Rapsidia Sibatani 1974
  • Rumicia Tutt 1906: 131. Type species by original designation: Papilio phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761: 285.
  • Sarthusia Verity, 1943. Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 2: 20. TS: Polyommatus sarthus Staudinger, 1886: 202.
  • Tharsalea Scudder 1876: 125. Type species by original designation: Polyommatus arota Boisduval, 1852: 293.
  • Thersamonia Verity 1919: 28. Type species by original designation: Papilio thersamon Esper, 1784: 176.
  • Thersamolycaena Verity 1957

References

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  • Churkin, S.V. 2004. Taxonomic notes on Thersamolycaena Verity, 1957 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae), with the description of a new species. Helios 5: 75–90. Reference page. 
  • Churkin, S.V. & Kolesnichenko, K.A. 2019. A new species of Lycaena Fabricius, 1807 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Mongolia with a review of genitalia characters of the related taxa. Zootaxa 4555(4): 548–560. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4555.4.6. Reference page. 
  • Eckweiler, W. 2004. Lycaena (Phoenicurusia) phoenicurus monalisa ssp. n. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo NF 25(3): 104. Reference page. 
  • Fabricius, J.C. 1807. In Illiger, J. K. W. Magazin für Insektenkunde 6: 279–289. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Huang, R.-X. & Murayama, S.-i. 1992. Butterflies of Xinjiang Province, China. Tyô to Ga 43(1): 1–22. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
  • Korb, S.K. 2012. New data on the systematic and distribution of butterflies of Middle Asia with some notes on its faunagenesis (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea). Eversmannia, 29-30: 8–14. [In Russian]. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Krupitsky, A.V. 2017. On the type species of the genus Phoenicurusia Verity, 1943 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Lycaeninae). Zootaxa 4306(1): 137–139. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4306.1.9. Reference page. 
  • Olivier, A., 1999. On the publication dates of "Versuch einer Monographie der europaischen Schmetterlingsarten: Thecla, Plyomattus [sic], Lycaena, Nemeobius. Als Beitrag zur Schmetterlingskunde by Paul Bernhard Gerhard (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Phegea 27(4):127- 140.BHL. Reference page. 
  • Smart, P.E. 1975. The international butterfly book. N.Y.: Thomas C. Crowell. Reference page. 
  • Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R., 2013. Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics 29(2): 166–192. Reference page. 
  • Wakahara, H., Miyamoto, T. & Nakamura, N. 2008. Notes on the butterflies of Laos (III): Discovery and description of a new subspecies of Helleia tseng (Oberthür, 1886) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from central Laos. Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 50: 42–49. Reference page. 
  • Zhdanko, A.B. 1993. Systematics and distribution of lycaenids of the genus Thersamonolycaena. (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Entomological Review 72(1): 134–142. Reference page. 
  • Zhdanko, A.B. 1995: [On the systematics of the genera Lycaena F. and Heliophorus Geyer (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae).] Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 74(3): 652-661. [in Russian, English translation in Entomological review 75(9): 1-11. (1996)] Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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