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The Blues and Coppers (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) of Papua Indonesia
by Stefan Schröder
This page is under constant construction. This means that at any time new species can be added. Please check this page now and then for more information.
The checklist is based on relevant literature and completed with collection data. Only relevant (New Guinea) synonym names are listed. Species names of which is not certain wether they occur in Papua Indonesia or not are coloured grey.
Listed Papua species: 330 [xx endemic species for Papua] (not established yet)
Curetis Hübner, 1819
barsine C. Felder, 1860
Liphyra Westwood, 1864
brassolis Westwood, 1864
grandis Weymer, 1902
Logania Distant, 1884
nehalemia Fruhstorfer, 1914
hampsoni Fruhstorfer, 1914
Spalgis Moore, 1879
epius (Westwood, 1851)
asmus Parsons, 1986
Pseudodipsas C. & R. Felder, 1860
aurea Sands, 1976
eone C. & R. Felder, 1860
una D’ Abrera, 1971
Hypochrysops C. Felder, 1860
alyattes Druce, 1890
antiphon Grose-Smith, 1897
apelles (Fabricius, 1775)
apollo Miskin, 1891
architas Druce, 1891
argyriorufus van Eecke, 1924
aristobul (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
arronica (C. & R. Felder, 1859)
bakeri (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
calliphon Grose-Smith, 1894
castaneus Sands, 1986
chrysargyrus Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895
cleon Grose-Smith, 1900
cleonides Grose-Smith, 1900
coruscans (Grose-Smith, 1897)
dicomas Hewitson, 1874
digglesi (Hewitson, 1874)
dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
dohertyi Oberthür, 1894
elgneri (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1909)
felderi Oberthür, 1894
ferrugineus Sands, 1986
geminatus Sands, 1986
hermogenes Grose-Smith, 1894
heros Grose-Smith, 1894
hippuris Hewitson, 1874
ignitus (Leach, 1814)
luteus Sands, 1986
meeki Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
mioswara Bethune-Baker, 1913
miskini (Waterhouse, 1903)
narcissus (Fabricius, 1775)
plotinus Grose-Smith, 1894
polycletus (Linnaeus, 1758)
protogenes C. & R. Felder, 1865
pythias C. & R. Felder, 1865
ribbei (Röber, 1886)
rufimargo (Rothschild, 1915)
scintillans (Butler, 1882)
siren Grose-Smith, 1894
theon C. & R. Felder, 1865
thesaurus Grose-Smith, 1894
Philiris Röber, 1891
agatha (Grose-Smith, 1899)
albicostalis Tite, 1963
albihumerata Tite, 1963
albiplaga (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
amethysta Sands, 1981
angabunga (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
apicalis Tite, 1963
aquamarina Sands, 1981
argentea (Rothschild, 1916)
azula Wind & Clench, 1947
bicolor (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
biplaga Sands, 1981
cadmica Sands, 1981
caelsestis Sands, 1979
diana Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
dinawa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
doreia Tite, 1963
elegans Tite, 1963
fulgens (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897)
gloriosa (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
harteri (Grose-Smith, 1894)
helena (Snellen, 1887)
hemileuca (Jordan, 1930)
hypoxantha (Röber, 1926)
ianthina Tite, 1963
ignobilis (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
innotata (Miskin, 1874)
intensa (Butler, 1876)
kapaura Tite, 1963
kumusiensis Tite, 1963
lavendula Tite, 1963
luscecens Tite, 1963
maculata Sands, 1981
marginata (Grose-Smith, 1894)
mayri Wind & Clench, 1947
melanacra Tite, 1963
misimensis Wind & Clench, 1947
moira (Grose-Smith, 1899)
montigena Tite, 1963
nitens (Grose-Smith, 1898)
oreas Tite, 1963
pagwi Sands, 1981
phengotes Tite, 1963
philotoides Tite, 1963
praeclara Tite, 1963
putih Wind & Clench, 1947
refusa (Grose-Smith, 1894)
remissa Tite, 1963
satis Tite, 1963
scintillata Sands, 1981
siassi Sands, 1979
sibatanii Sands, 1979
subovata (Grose-Smith, 1894)
tapini Sands, 1979
tombara Tite, 1963
unipunctata (Betune-Baker, 1908)
vicina (Grose-Smith, 1898)
violetta (Röber, 1926)
zadne (Grose-Smith, 1898)
ziska (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Titea Eliot, 1973
caerulea (Tite, 1963)
sublutea (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
Arhopala Boisduval, 1832
adherbal Grose-Smith, 1902
admete (Hewitson, 1863)
aexone (Hewitson, 1863)
alkisthenes Fruhstorfer, 1914
ander Evans, 1957
antharita Grose-Smith, 1894
arta Evans, 1957
aruana Evans, 1957
asma Evans, 1957
auxesia (Hewitson, 1863)
axina Evans, 1957
axiothea (Hewitson, 1863)
azenia (Hewitson, 1863)
centaurus (Fabricius, 1775)
chamaeleona Bethune-Baker, 1903
cleander (C. Felder, 1860)
critala (C. Felder, 1860)
doreena Parsons, 1986
eurisus Druce, 1891
florinda (Grose-Smith, 1896)
fulla (Hewitson, 1862)
helianthes Grose-Smith, 1902
herculina Staudinger, 1888
hylander Grose-Smith, 1894
irma Fruhstorfer, 1914
kiriwinii Bethune-Baker, 1903
leander Evans, 1957
leo Druce, 1894
madytus Fruhstorfer, 1914
meander Boisduval, 1832
micale Boisduval, 1853
nobilis C. Felder, 1860
pagenstecheri (Ribbe, 1899)
philander C. & R. Felder, 1865
sophilus Fruhstorfer, 1914
sophrosyne (Grose-Smith, 1889)
styx Fruhstorfer, 1914
thamyras (Linnaeus, 1758)
tyrannus C. & R. Felder, 1865
wanda Evans, 1957
wildei Miskin, 1891
Ogyris Westwood, 1851
meeki Rothschild, 1900
zosine Hewitson, 1853
Amblypodia Horsfield, 1829
annetta Staudinger, 1887
Hypochlorosis Röber, 1892
ancharia (Hewitson, 1869)
antipha (Hewitson, 1869)
Horaga Moore, 1881
syrinx (C. Felder, 1860)
Hypolycaena C. & R. Felder, 1862
erylus (Godart, 1824)
periphorbas Butler, 1882
phorbas (Fabricius, 1775)
dictaea C. & R. Felder, 1865
sipylus (C. Felder, 1860)
danis C. & R. Felder, 1865
alcestis (Grose-Smith, 1889)
Deudorix Hewitson, 1863
woodfordi Druce, 1891
diovis Hewitson, 1863
epijarbas (Moore, 1858)
littoralis Joicey & Talbot, 1916
epirus (C. Felder, 1860)
toxopeusi Tennent, Müller & Rawlins, 2010
niepelti Joicey & Talbot, 1916
maudei Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Rapala Moore, 1881
varuna (Horsfield, 1829)
Artipe Boisduval, 1870
grandis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
dohertyi (Oberthür, 1894)
Virachola Moore, 1881
democles (Miskin, 1884)
Bindahara Moore, 1881
meeki (Rothschild & Jordan, 1905)
phocides (Fabricius, 1793)
Melanolycaena Sibatani, 1974
altimontana Sibatani, 1974
thecloides Sibatani, 1974
Anthene Doubleday, 1847
licatus Hewitson, 1874
lycaenoides (C. Felder, 1860)
paraffinis (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
seltuttus (Röber, 1886)
Candalides Hübner, 1819
margarita (Semper, 1879)
tringa (Grose-Smith, 1894)
helenita (Semper, 1879)
afretta Parsons, 1986
cupreus (Röber, 1886)
ardosiacea (Tite, 1963)
limbata (Tite, 1963)
silicea (Grose-Smith, 1894)
meforensis (Tite, 1963)
riuensis (Tite, 1963)
lamia (Grose-Smith, 1897)
pruina Druce, 1904
neurapacuna Bethune-Baker, 1908
viriditincta (Tite, 1963)
coeruleus (Röber, 1886)
grandissima Bethune-Bker, 1906
erinus (Fabricius, 1775)
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1929
tombugensis (Röber, 1886)
Nacaduba Moore, 1881
subperusia (Snellen, 1896)
hermus (C. Felder, 1860)
nerine (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1899)
pactolus (C. Felder, 1860)
berenice (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
cajetani Tite, 1963
vulcana Tite, 1963
kurava (Moore, 1857)
cyanea (Cramer, 1775)
schneideri (Ribbe, 1899)
mallicollo Druce, 1892
mioswara Tite, 1963
lucana Tite, 1963
major Rothschild, 1915
ruficirca Tite, 1963
calauria (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
tristis Rothschild, 1916
Tartesa Hirowatari, 1992
astarte (Butler, 1882)
Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 1916
lineata (Murray, 1874)
palmyra (C. Felder, 1860)
albiplaga Tite, 1963
Danis Fabricius, 1807
danis (Cramer, 1775)
phroso (Grose-Smith, 1897)
glaucopis (Grose-Smith, 1894)
wallacei (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
melimnos (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
hengis (Grose-Smith, 1897)
metrophanes (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
drucei (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)
concolor (Rothschild, 1916)
regalis Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895
Perpheres Hirowatari, 1992
perpheres (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1930
hebes (Druce, 1904)
melanae (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
caelius (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
brownii (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
kruera (Druce, 1891)
Prosotas Druce, 1891
nora (C. Felder, 1860)
atra Tite, 1963
talasea Tite, 1963
papuana Tite, 1963
gracilis (Röber, 1886)
dubiosa (Semper, 1879)
Nothodanis Hirowatari, 1992
schaeffera (Eschscholtz, 1821)
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1930
ancyra (C. Felder, 1860)
zyx Parsons, 1896
holtra Parsons, 1986
keira (Druce, 1891)
kokopona (Ribbe, 1899)
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1929
helicon (C. Felder, 1860)
brunnescens Tite, 1963
selkon Parsons, 1986
Paraduba Bethune-Baker, 1906
metriodes (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1906
Theclinesthes Röber, 1891
miskini (Lucas, 1889)
Sahulana Hirowatari, 1992
scintillata (Lucas, 1889)
Thaumaina Bethune-Baker, 1908
uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908
Upolampes Bethune-Baker, 1908
evena (Hewitson, 1876)
Caleta Fruhstorfer, 1922
mindarus (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
Pistoria Hemming, 1964
nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1929
albula (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Jamides Hübner, 1819
bochus (Stoll, 1782)
soemias Druce, 1891
cephion Druce, 1891
amarauge Druce, 1891
nitens (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
cytus (Boisduval, 1832)
celeno (Cramer, 1775)
aetherialis (Butler, 1884)
aleuas (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
allectus (Grose-Smith, 1894)
pseudosias (Rothschild, 1915)
reverdini (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
aruensis (Pagenstecher, 1884)
coritus (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
nemophilus (Butler, 1876)
Epimastidia Druce, 1891
inops (C. & R. Felder, 1860)
ariens Druce, 1891
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1832
strabo (Fabricius, 1793)
amasea Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
panormus (C. Felder, 1860)
nubila Tite, 1959
Lampides Hübner, 1819
boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Callictita Bethune-Baker, 1908
upola Parsons & Hirowatari, 1986
albiplaga Joicey & Talbot, 1916
lara Parsons, 1986
mala Parsons, 1986
jola Parsons, 1986
felgara Parsons, 1986
tifala Parsons, 1986
arfakiana Wind & Clench, 1947
cyara Bethune-Baker, 1908
Famegana Eliot, 1973
alsulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
Pithecops Horsfield, 1828
dionisius (Boisduval, 1832)
Neopithecops Distant, 1884
lucifer (Röber, 1886)
Leptotes Scudder, 1876
plinius (Fabricius, 1793)
Zizeeria Chapman, 1910
karsandra (Moore, 1865)
Zizina Chapman, 1910
labradus (Godart, 1824)
Zizula Chapman, 1910
hylax (Fabricius, 1775)
Everes Hübner, 1819
lacturnus (Godart, 1824)
Megisba Moore, 1881
strongyle (C. Felder, 1860)
Celastrina Tutt, 1906
acesina (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
lavendularis (Moore, 1877)
philippina (Semper, 1889)
Lycaenopsis Felder & Felder, 1865
haraldus (Fabricius, 1787)
Udara Toxopeus, 1928
dilecta (Moore, 1879)
rona (Grose-Smith, 1894)
cardia (C. Felder, 1860)
drucei (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
meeki (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
manokwariensis (Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916)
laetitia Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
sibatanii Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
kodama Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
davenporti Parsons, 1986
antonia Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
cybele Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
pullus (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Parelodina Bethune-Baker, 1904
aroa Bethune-Baker, 1904
Monodontoides Toxopeus, 1927
argioloides (Rothschild, 1916)
Euchrysops Butler, 1900
cnejus (Fabricius, 1789)
Luthrodes Druce, 1895
cleotas (Guérin-Méneville, 1831)
Freyeria Courvoisier, 1920
trochylus (Freyer, 1844)
(Checklist last updated on 29th April 2012)
Literature
Mastrigt, H. van & E. Rosariyanto, 2005. Buku Panduan Lapangan Kupu-kupu. Untuk Wilayah Mamberamo Sampai Pegunungan Cyclops: 146 pp., Conservation International, Jakarta.
Parson, M., 1999. The butterflies of Papua New Guinea. Their systematics and biology: 736 pp., Academic Press, London.
Schröder, S., 2012. ”Felder’s Hedge Blue”- Lycaenopsis haraldus (Fabricius 1787) - recorded from Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Suara Serangga Papua (SUGAPA) 6(3): 99-100.
Tennent, W.J., Chr. J. Müller & A. Rawlins, 2010. A new Deudorix from Irian Jaya (West Papua), Indonesia (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae), with notes on Deudorix epirus Felder, 1860. Australian Entomologist 37(2): 33-43.
