Lycaenidae Family
The Butterfly (Theclopsis demea (Hewitson, 1874)) exemplifies the incredible diversity found in beetles, butterflies, bees, and other insects found...
16,342 species in this family.9517 species in this category
Butterfly (Thecla quadrimaculata) - Facts & Information
Thecla quadrimaculata Hewitson, 1874
Butterfly (Ocaria moseranki) - Facts & Information
Ocaria moseranki (Faynel, Busby, Dolibaina, Huertas & Fåhraeus, 2025) Faynel, Busby, Dolibaina, Huertas & Fåhraeus, 2025
Butterfly (Satyrium thalia) - Facts & Information
Satyrium thalia
Butterfly (Cephetola martini) - Facts & Information
Cephetola martini
Butterfly (Lycaena ignorata) - Facts & Information
Lycaena ignorata Staudinger
Butterfly (Stempfferia cercene) - Facts & Information
Stempfferia cercene
Butterfly (Brangas polonus) - Facts & Information
Brangas polonus
Butterfly (Pamela dudgeonii) - Facts & Information
Pamela dudgeonii (de Nicéville, 1895)
Butterfly (Thecla vevenae) - Facts & Information
Thecla vevenae Dyar, 1918
Butterfly (Arhopala epimuta) - Facts & Information
Arhopala epimuta epiala Corbet, 1941
Butterfly (Strephonota zigira) - Facts & Information
Strephonota zigira
Butterfly (Liptena amabilis) - Facts & Information
Liptena amabilis Schultze & Aurivillius
Butterfly (Erora tella) - Facts & Information
Erora tella
Butterfly (Zeritis Boisduval) - Facts & Information
Zeritis Boisduval, 1836
Butterfly (Lycaena nigrioreleus) - Facts & Information
Lycaena nigrioreleus Verity
Butterfly (Thecla clepsydra) - Facts & Information
Thecla clepsydra Druce, 1907
Butterfly (Iratsume orsedice) - Facts & Information
Iratsume orsedice suzukii (Sonan, 1947)
Butterfly (Poritia plateni) - Facts & Information
Poritia plateni Staudinger, 1889
Butterfly (Ostrinotes halciones) - Facts & Information
Ostrinotes halciones
Butterfly (Jamides parasaturata) - Facts & Information
Jamides parasaturata (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Butterfly (Tanuetheira timon) - Facts & Information
Tanuetheira timon (Fabricius, 1787)
Butterfly (Apharitis maxima) - Facts & Information
Apharitis maxima (Staudinger, 1901)
Butterfly (Calycopis caulonia) - Facts & Information
Calycopis caulonia (Hewitson, 1877)
Butterfly (Udara dilectus) - Facts & Information
Udara dilectus paracatius (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
Butterfly (Deudorix derona) - Facts & Information
Deudorix derona Smith, 1891
Butterfly (Deudorix kallipygos) - Facts & Information
Deudorix kallipygos (Birket-Smith, 1960)
Butterfly (Zeritis zaraces) - Facts & Information
Zeritis zaraces Hewitson, 1874
Butterfly (Polyommatus mofidii) - Facts & Information
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) mofidii (de Lesse, 1963)
Butterfly (Strymon esakii) - Facts & Information
Strymon esakii Shirôzu, 1948
Butterfly (Oenomaus gaia) - Facts & Information
Oenomaus gaia Faynel, 2008
Butterfly (Flos apidanus) - Facts & Information
Flos apidanus phalakron (Fruhstorfer, 1914)
Butterfly (Zesius chrysomallus) - Facts & Information
Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1823
Butterfly (Simiskina fulgens) - Facts & Information
Simiskina fulgens Distant, 1886
Butterfly (Ornipholidotos tirza) - Facts & Information
Ornipholidotos tirza (Hewitson, 1873)
Butterfly (Thecla petilla) - Facts & Information
Thecla petilla Hewitson, 1868
Butterfly (Drina cowani) - Facts & Information
Drina cowani Corbet, 1940
Butterfly (Iolaus ivani) - Facts & Information
Iolaus ivani Sáfián & Collins, 2022
Butterfly (Liptena praestans) - Facts & Information
Liptena praestans kamitugensis Dufrane, 1945
Butterfly (Callophrys succuba) - Facts & Information
Callophrys succuba Krupitsky, Pljushtch & Pak
Butterfly (Eumedonia Forster) - Facts & Information
Eumedonia Forster, 1938
Butterfly (Oboronia gussfeldtii) - Facts & Information
Oboronia gussfeldtii (Dewitz, 1879)
Butterfly (Polyommatus iphiactis) - Facts & Information
Polyommatus iphiactis
Butterfly (Echinargus martha) - Facts & Information
Echinargus martha (Dognin, 1888)
Butterfly (Thecla badeta) - Facts & Information
Thecla badeta Hewitson, 1873
Butterfly (Arumecla aura) - Facts & Information
Arumecla aura
Boland Skolly (Thestor protumnus) - Facts & Information
Thestor protumnus (Linnaeus, 1764)
Butterfly (Ops melastigma) - Facts & Information
Ops melastigma (de Nicéville, 1887)
Butterfly (Philiris marginata) - Facts & Information
Philiris marginata (Grose-Smith, 1894)
Butterfly (Japonica adusta) - Facts & Information
Japonica adusta
Butterfly (Lycaena altuiana) - Facts & Information
Lycaena altuiana Tutt
Overberg Skolly; Overberg-Skollie (Thestor overbergensis) - Facts & Information
Thestor overbergensis Heath & Pringle, 2004
Butterfly (Lycaenopsis transpectus) - Facts & Information
Lycaenopsis transpectus shonen Esaki, 1932
Butterfly (Thereus mossi) - Facts & Information
Thereus mossi
Butterfly (Polyommatus solskyi) - Facts & Information
Polyommatus solskyi thersamon Grum-Grshimailo, 1888
Butterfly (Curetis dentata) - Facts & Information
Curetis dentata denta Evans, 1954
Butterfly (Strymon bialbolineata) - Facts & Information
Strymon bialbolineata Oberthür
Butterfly (Deudorix Hewitson) - Facts & Information
Deudorix Hewitson, 1863
Butterfly (Amblypodia aglais) - Facts & Information
Amblypodia aglais (Felder, 1865)
Butterfly (Argiades) - Facts & Information
Argiades
Butterfly (Iolaus longicauda) - Facts & Information
Iolaus longicauda Stempffer & Bennett, 1959
Butterfly (Micropentila bunyoro) - Facts & Information
Micropentila bunyoro Stempffer & Bennett, 1965
Butterfly (Sithon indra) - Facts & Information
Sithon indra Moore, 1883
Butterfly (Sithon mavortia) - Facts & Information
Sithon mavortia (Hewitson, 1869)
Butterfly (Thecla venustus) - Facts & Information
Thecla venustus Druce, 1907
Butterfly (Discolampa albula) - Facts & Information
Discolampa albula (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Butterfly (Aricia nebrodensis) - Facts & Information
Aricia nebrodensis Ragusa, 1919
Butterfly (Epitolina melissa) - Facts & Information
Epitolina melissa
Butterfly (Thecla gloriosa) - Facts & Information
Thecla gloriosa Lathy, 1930
Butterfly (Cupido kalawarus) - Facts & Information
Cupido kalawarus (Ribbe, 1926)
Butterfly (Nacaduba pactolus) - Facts & Information
Nacaduba pactolus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1916
Butterfly (Epitola albomaculata) - Facts & Information
Epitola albomaculata Bethune-Baker, 1903
Azuré De L'Androsace (Agriades pyrenaicus) - Facts & Information
Agriades pyrenaicus pyrenaicus (Boisduval, 1840)
Butterfly (Aphnaeus overlaeti) - Facts & Information
Aphnaeus overlaeti (Stempffer, 1956)
Butterfly (Jamides saturata) - Facts & Information
Jamides saturata puti Riley, 1945
Butterfly (Udara placidula) - Facts & Information
Udara placidula intensa (Toxopeus, 1928)
Butterfly (Strymon rosari) - Facts & Information
Strymon rosari
Butterfly (Thecla bennetti) - Facts & Information
Thecla bennetti Dyar, 1913
Butterfly (Strymon erythrophobia) - Facts & Information
Strymon erythrophobia Bubacek
Butterfly (Calycopis crena) - Facts & Information
Calycopis crena Johnson, Eisele & MacPherson, 1988
Butterfly (Tarucus quadratus) - Facts & Information
Tarucus quadratus Oglivie-Grant, 1899
Butterfly (Zephyrus brillantina) - Facts & Information
Zephyrus brillantina Stgr.
Butterfly (Prosotas papuana) - Facts & Information
Prosotas papuana Tite, 1963
Butterfly (Olynthus thara) - Facts & Information
Olynthus thara Hewitson
Butterfly (Thecla amethystina) - Facts & Information
Thecla amethystina Hayward, 1950
Butterfly (Aricia marcui) - Facts & Information
Aricia marcui Vicol, 1977
Butterfly (Hypochrysops taeniata) - Facts & Information
Hypochrysops taeniata Jordan, 1908
Butterfly (Thecla calor) - Facts & Information
Thecla calor Druce, 1907
Butterfly (Aloeides molomo) - Facts & Information
Aloeides molomo krooni Tite & Dickson, 1973
Butterfly (Cigaritis zhengweilie) - Facts & Information
Cigaritis zhengweilie
Butterfly (Thecla electryon) - Facts & Information
Thecla electryon Goodson, 1945
Butterfly (Agriades seleucus) - Facts & Information
Agriades seleucus
Butterfly (Dicya Johnson) - Facts & Information
Dicya Johnson, 1991
Butterfly (Epitola dubia) - Facts & Information
Epitola dubia Jackson, 1964
Butterfly (Candalides coeruleus) - Facts & Information
Candalides coeruleus doreia (Tite, 1963)
Butterfly (Itylos splendida) - Facts & Information
Itylos splendida Staudinger
Butterfly (Thecla rhodope) - Facts & Information
Thecla rhodope Godman & Salvin, 1887
Butterfly (Thecla distractus) - Facts & Information
Thecla distractus Clench, 1946
Butterfly (Brangas felderi) - Facts & Information
Brangas felderi
Butterfly (Leptomyrina makala) - Facts & Information
Leptomyrina makala Bethune-Baker, 1908
Butterfly (Cigaritis epargyros) - Facts & Information
Cigaritis epargyros marginalis