List of butterflies of China (Lycaenidae)

This is a list of the butterflies of China belonging to the family Lycaenidae and an index to the species articles. This forms part of the full list of butterflies of China. 428 species or subspecies of Lycaenidae are recorded from China.[1]

Chrysozephyrus nishikaze

Lycaenidae
genus: Acupicta
  • Acupicta hainanicum Sugiyama, 1992 Hainan, Mount Wuzhi
genus: Acytolepis
A. p. myla (Fruhstorfer, 1909) Formosa
A. p. hermagoras (Fruhstorfer, 1910) Hainan
A. p. gisca (Fruhstorfer, 1910) South China
genus: Afarsia
  • Afarsia antoninae (Lukhtanov, 1999) Tian-Shan
  • Afarsia sieversii (Christoph, 1873)
A. s. haberhaueri (Staudinger, 1886) Tien-Shan
A. s. gorana (Tshikolovets, 1997) Tien-Shan
genus: Agriades
  • Agriades amphirrhoe (Oberthür, 1910) Tibet
  • Agriades arcaseia (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Tibet
  • Agriades dis (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Central Asia
  • Agriades janigena (Riley, 1923) Himalayas, Everest region
  • Agriades lehanus (Moore, 1878)
  • Agriades luana (Evans, 1915) Tibet
  • Agriades morsheadi (Evans, 1923) Tibet
  • Agriades optilete (Knoch, 1781)
  • Agriades orbitulus (de Prunner, 1798)
A. o. luxurians (Forster, 1940) Yunnan
A. o. tatsienluica (Oberthür, 1910) Tibet
A. o. major (Evans, 1915) Tibet
A. o. pheretimus (Staudinger, 1892) Northwest China
A. o. shanxiensis Murayama, 1983 Shanxi
A. o. tyrone (Forster, 1940) Gansu
A. o. sajana (Heyne, 1895)
A. o. qinlingensis (Wang, 1998) Qinling Mountains
A. o. tibetana (D'Abrera, 1993) Tibet
A. o. demulaensis (Huang, 2001) Tibet
A. o. dongdalaensis (Huang, 2001) Tibet
A. o. litangensis (Huang, 2001) Sichuan
  • Agriades orbona (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891)
  • Agriades pheretiades (Eversmann, 1843)
  • Agriades shahidulla (Yoshino, 2003) Xinjian
  • Agriades sikkima (Bath, 1900) TL Sikkim
genus: Allotinus
A. d. aphthonius Fruhstorfer, 1914 Yunnan
genus: Ahlbergia
  • Ahlbergia chalybeia (Leech, 1890) Hupeh, Szechwan
  • Ahlbergia chalcidis Chou & Li, 1994 Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia bimaculata Johnson, 1992 Szechwan, Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia korea Johnson, 1992 Amurland, Northeast China
  • Ahlbergia leei Johnson, 1992 Amurland, China
  • Ahlbergia arquata Johnson, 1992 Tian-Shan
  • Ahlbergia pluto (Leech, 1893)
A. p. pluto (Leech, 1893) Sichuan
A. p. cyanusJohnson, 1992 Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia clarofacia Johnson, 1992Sichuan, Yunnan
A. c. meridionalis Huang, 2003 Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia aleucopuncta Johnson, 1992 Szechwan, Yunnan, Tibet, Amurland
  • Ahlbergia unicolora Johnson, 1992Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia pictila Johnson, 1992 Tibet
  • Ahlbergia caerulea Johnson, 1992
  • Ahlbergia zhujianhuai Huang & Wu, 2003 South Sichuan
  • Ahlbergia frivaldszkyi aquilonaria Johnson, 1992 Northeast China, Manchuria
  • Ahlbergia circe (Leech, 1893) Tibet, Yunnan, Szecwan
  • Ahlbergia prodiga Johnson, 1992 Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia caesius Johnson, 1992 East Tibet West Szechwan
  • Ahlbergia lynda Johnson, 1992
A. l. lynda Johnson, 1992 Sichuan
A. l. nidadana Huang, 2003 Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia nicevillei (Leech, 1893) Hupeh, West Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia hsui Johnson, 2000 South Gansu
  • Ahlbergia distincta Huang, 2003 Yunnan
  • Ahlbergia clarolinea H. Huang & A.M. Chen, 2006.
  • Ahlbergia oppocoenosa Johnson, 1992 Tibet
genus: Allotinus
genus: Alpherakya
A. s. laziensis (Huang, 1998) Tibet
genus: Antigius
A. b. miniakonga Yoshino, 1999 Sichuan
  • Antigius cheni Koiwaya, 2004 Sichuan, Tianquan
  • Antigius jinpingi Y.F. Hsu, 2009 Taiwan
genus: Amblopala
A. a. avidiena (Hewitson, 1877) China
A. a. pherenice Fruhstorfer, 1915 Sichuan
A. a. y-fasciata (Sonan) Taiwan
genus: Amblypodia
A. a. hainanaCrowley, 1900 Hainan
genus: Ancema
A. c. ctesia (Hewitson, 1865) West China
A. c. cakravasti (Fruhstorfer, 1909) Taiwan
A. b. blanka de Nicéville, 1894)
genus: Anthene
A. e. emolus (Godart, [1824]) South China, Hainan, South Yunnan
A. e. goberus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Hainan
A. l. lycambes (Hewitson, 1878) South Yunnan
genus: Araotes
genus: Araragi
A. e. entheoides (Oberthür, 1914) Sichuan
  • Araragi sugiyamai Matsui, 1989 Szechuan
A. s. zhejiangana Tong, 1994 Zhejiang
  • Araragi panda Hsu & Chou, 2001
genus: Arhopala
A. j. kotoshona (Sonan, 1947) Taiwan
A. c. nakula (C. & R. Felder, 1860) Hainan, Yunnan
A. c. pirithous (Moore, [1884]) South China
A. r. rama (Kollar, [1844]) Yunnan
A. b. teesta (de Nicéville, 1886) West China
A. g. seminigra (Leech, 1890) West China, Hainan
A. a. bowringi (Evans, 1957) Hainan
A. p. paraganesa (de Nicéville, 1882)
  • Arhopala hellenoroides Chou & Gu, 1994 Hainan
  • Arhopala qiongdaoensis Chou & Gu, 1994 Hainan
  • Arhopala aberrans (de Nicéville, [1889]) West China
  • Arhopala birmana (Moore, [1884])
A. b. birmana (Moore, [1884]) Hong Kong
A. b. asakurae (Matsumura, 1910) Taiwan
genus: Aricia
  • Aricia agestis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Tian-Shan
  • Aricia artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793)
A. a. scytissa Nekrutenko, 1985 Tian-Shan
A. a. allous (Geyer, [1834-1836])
  • Aricia chinensis chinensis (Murray, 1874)
  • Aricia berezowskii Grum-Grshimailo, 1902 Sichuan
genus: Athamanthia
  • Athamanthia athamantis (Eversmann，1854)
  • Athamanthia dilutior (Staudinger, 1881)
genus: Artipe
A. e. eryx (Linnaeus, 1771) South China
A. e. horiella (Matsumura, 1929) Taiwan
genus: Artopoetes
genus: Bindahara
genus: Bothrinia
  • Bothrinia nebulosa (Leech, 1890)
B. n. nebulosa (Leech, 1890) West China, Central China
B. n. leechi Forster, 1941 Sichuan
genus: Caerulea
  • Caerulea coeligena (Oberthür, 1876) West China, Central China
  • Caerulea coelestis (Alphéraky, 1897) West China, Tibet
genus: Caleta
C. e. noliteia (Fruhstorfer, 1918) South Yunnan, Hainan
C. r. roxana (de Nicéville, 1897) Yunnan
genus: Callophrys
genus: Castalius
genus: Catochrysops
C. p. exiguus (Distant, 1886) Taiwan, South Yunnan
genus: Catapaecilma
C. m. major Druce, 1895
C. m. moltrechti (Wileman, 1908) Taiwan
genus: Celastrina
C. a. bieneri Forster, 1941 Yunnan
C. g. fujianensis Huang, 1994 Fujian
  • Celastrina lavendularis (Moore, 1877)
  • Celastrina morsheadi (Evans, 1915) Tibet
  • Celastrina perplexa Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 Ta-Tsien-Lou
  • Celastrina filipjevi (Riley, 1934)
  • Celastrina oreas (Leech, 1893)
C. o. baileyi Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 Tibet
C. o. yunnana Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 Yunnan
  • Celastrina hersilia (Leech, [1893])
C. h. hersilia (Leech, [1893]) China
genus: Celatoxia
C. m. marginata (de Nicéville, [1884]) Yunnan, Formosa
genus: Charana
genus: Cheritrella
genus: Chilades
C. l. lajus (Stoll, [1780]) Hong Kong, Hainan
  • Chilades yunnanensis Watkins, 1927 Yung Chang
genus: Chliaria
C. k. kina (Hewitson, 1869)
C. o. othona Hewitson, 1869
genus: Chrysozephyrus
C. s. smaragdinus (Bremer, 1861) Shaanxi, Sichuan
C. s. yunnanensis (Howarth, 1957) Yunnan
C. b. brillantinus (Staudinger, 1887) Northeast China
  • Chrysozephyrus scintillans (Leech, 1894) Yunnan, Szechwan, Kwangtung, Chekiang
C. s. choui ( Tong, 1994 Zhejiang
C. s. hainanensis Wang & Gu, 1997 Hainan
  • Chrysozephyrus leigongshanensis Chou & Li, 1994 Guizhou
  • Chrysozephyrus kuromon (Sugiyama, 1994) Sichuan
  • Chrysozephyrus parakuromon Huang, 2001 Tibet
  • Chrysozephyrus chinensis (Howarth, 1957) Szechwan
  • Chrysozephyrus marginatus (Howarth, 1957) Sichuan, Sichuan, Shaanxi
  • Chrysozephyrus nigroapicalis (Howarth, 1957)
  • Chrysozephyrus souleana (Riley, 1939) Tibet, West China
  • Chrysozephyrus tatsienluensis (Murayama, 1955)
  • Chrysozephyrus tienmushanus Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
  • Chrysozephyrus kabrua konga Yoshino, 1999 Sichuan
C. k. niitakanus (Kano, 1928) Taiwan
C. k. neidhoeferi Shimonoya & Murayama, 1971 Taiwan
C. k. konga Yoshino, 1999 Sichuan
C. d. desgodinsi (Oberthür, 1886) West China, Szechwan, Yunnan
  • Chrysozephyrus disparatus (Howarth, 1957)
C. d. disparatus Howarth 1957
C. d. pseudotaiwanus Howarth 1957
C. d. hainanus Wang & Gu, 1997 Hainan
  • Chrysozephyrus mushaellus (Matsumura, 1938)
C. m. rileyi (Forster, 1940) West China, Jiangxi
  • Chrysozephyrus sakura Sugiyama, 1992
C. s. meili Yoshino, 1999 Yunnan
  • Chrysozephyrus teisoi Sonan 1941
  • Chrysozephyrus sikkimensis Howarth 1957
  • Chrysozephyrus rarasanus Matsumura 1939
  • Chrysozephyrus nishikaze Araki & Shibatani 1941
C. m. mushaellus Matsumura, 1938
C. h. splendidulus Murayama, 1965 Formosa
  • Chrysozephyrus morishitai Chou & Zhu, 1994
C. d. pseudotaiwanus (Howarth, 1957)
  • Chrysozephyrus shimizui Yoshino, 1997 Guizhou, Mount Fanjinshan
  • Chrysozephyrus setohi Koiwaya, 1996 Sichuan, Daba Shan
  • Chrysozephyrus zoa (de Nicéville, 1889)
  • Chrysozephyrus sakula H. Sugiyama, 1992 Sichuan, Mount Sigunyang
  • Chrysozephyrus yoshikoae Koiwaya, 1993 Shaanxi, Chang'an
  • Chrysozephyrus linae Koiwaya, 1993 Shaanxi, Zhouzhi Xian
  • Chrysozephyrus gaoi Koiwaya, 1993 Shaanxi, Zhouzhi Xian
  • Chrysozephyrus tienmushanus Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956 Chekiang
  • Chrysozephyrus watsoni (W.H. Evans, 1927)
  • Chrysozephyrus inthanonensis Murayama & Kimura, 1990
  • Chrysozephyrus yuchingkinus Murayama & Shimonoya, 1960 Taiwan
  • Chrysozephyrus paona (Tytler, 1915)
  • Chrysozephyrus dumoides (Tytler, 1915)
  • Chrysozephyrus esakii (Sonan, 1940) Formosa
genus: Cigaritis
C. n. batina (Fruhstorfer, [1912]) Yunnan
C. s. sepulveda (Fruhstorfer, 1912) West China, Central China
C. s. peguanus (Moore, 1884) Yunnan
C. s. hainana (Eliot) Hainan
  • Cigaritis zhengweille Huang ? Yunan
C. z. chayuensis (Huang, 2001) Tibet
  • Cigaritis leechi Swinhoe, 1912 West China
  • Cigaritis takanonis (Matsumura, 1906) West China, Central China
  • Cigaritis kuyaniana Matsumura, Taiwan
  • Cigaritis rukmini (de Nicéville，[1889])
  • Cigaritis zhengweilie Huang，1998 Yunnan
genus: Cissatsuma
  • Cissatsuma albilinea (Riley, 1939) Southwest China, Tibet
  • Cissatsuma kansuensis Johnson, 1992 Kansu
  • Cissatsuma halosa Johnson, 1992 Yunnan, Szechuan, Kansu, Tainghai, Tibet
  • Cissatsuma tuba Johnson, 1992 Yunnan
  • Cissatsuma crenata Johnson, 1992 Yunnan
  • Cissatsuma contexta Johnson, 1992 Wui-si, Yunnan
genus: Cordelia
  • Cordelia minerva (Leech, 1890) West China
  • Cordelia comes (Leech, 1890)
C . c. comes (Leech, 1890) West China, Central China
C. c. wilemaniella (Matsumura, 1929) Taiwan
  • Cordelia kitawakii Koiwaya, 1996 Sichuan, Dabashan
genus: Coreana
genus: Creon
genus: Cupido
C. a. hellotia (Ménétriés, 1857) Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin, North China (Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi), Sichuan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Fujian, Hunan
C. a. merisina (Lorkovic, 1943) Guangdong
C. a. tibetanus (Lorkovic, 1943) Yunnan
C. a. nujiangensis (Huang, 2001) Tibet
C. a. chayuensis (Huang, 2001) Tibet
  • Cupido prosecusa (Erschoff, 1874)
genus: Curetis
C. b. doxa Evans, 1954 Hainan
C. a. acutaMoore, 1877 China
C. a. dentata Moore, 1879 South China, West China
C. a. denta Evans, 1954 Hainan
genus: Cyaniris
C. s. altaiana Tutt, 1909 Tian Shan
C. s. amurensis Tutt, 1909 Amur, Ussuri
genus: Dacalana
genus: Deudorix
D. e. menesicles Fruhstorfer, 1912 Taiwan
  • Deudorix hypargyria (Elwes, [1893])
  • Deudorix rapaloides (Naritomi, 1941) Taiwan
  • Deudorix sankakuhonis Matsumura, 1938 Taiwan
  • Deudorix pseudorapaloides M. Wang & I. Chou, 1997 Guangxi Province
genus: Discolampa
D. e. ethion (Westwood, 1851) Hainan
genus: Esakiozephyrus
E. i. setschuanica (Riley, 1939) Szechwan
E. i. dimuwa (Yoshino, 1995) Yunnan
E. i. paiensis Huang, 2000 Tibet
  • Esakiozephyrus longicaudatus Huang, 2001 Tibet
  • Esakiozephyrus vallonia (Oberthür, 1914) West China
  • Esakiozephyrus neis (Oberthür, 1914) West China
  • Esakiozephyrus tsangkie (Oberthür, 1886) Tibet
  • Esakiozephyrus ackeryi (Fujioka, 1994) Shaanxi, Qinling Mountains
  • Esakiozephyrus bieti (Oberthür, 1886)
E. b. bieti (Oberthür, 1886) Tibet
E. b. takanamii (Huang, 2000) Yunnan
E. b. mangkangensis Huang, 2001 East Tibet
  • Esakiozephyrus mandara (Doherty, 1886)
E. m. major Huang, 1998 Tibet
  • Esakiozephyrus zhengi Huang, 1998 Tibet
  • Esakiozephyrus neis (Oberthür, 1914) West China
genus: Euaspa
  • Euaspa milionia (Hewitson, 1869) Formosa
  • Euaspa forsteri (Esaki & Shirôzu, 1943) Formosa
  • Euaspa tayal (Esaki & Shirôzu, 1943) Formosa
genus: Euchrysops
genus: Eumedonia
E. e. ambigua (Staudinger, 1899) Tian-Shan
  • Eumedonia lamasem (Oberthür, 1910)
  • Eumedonia persephatta (Alphéraky, 1881) Tian-Shan
genus: Famegana
F. a. eggletoni (Corbet, 1941) Hong Kong
genus: Favonius
  • Favonius cognatus (Staudinger, 1892) Northeast China
  • Favonius korshunovi (Dubatolov & Sergeev, 1982) Northeast China
  • Favonius leechi (Riley, 1939) Szechwan
  • Favonius orientalis (Murray, 1875) Northeast China.
  • Favonius taxila (Bremer, 1861) Northeast China
  • Favonius ultramarinus (Fixsen, 1887) Northeast China
  • Favonius saphirinus (Staudinger, 1887) Northeast China
genus: Flos
  • Flos asoka (de Nicéville, [1884]) Southwest China, Hong Kong.
  • Flos areste (Hewitson, 1862) Chekiang, Kawang Tung
  • Flos chinensis (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) Southwest China, Shanghai
  • Flos diardi (Hewitson, 1862)
  • Flos adriana de Nicéville，[1883]
  • Flos yunnanensis ?
genus: Freyeria
genus: Glabroculus
  • Glabroculus cyane (Eversmann, 1837)
genus: Glaucopsyche
G. a. alexis (Poda, 1761) Tian Shan
G. l. lycormas (Butler, 1866) Northeast China
genus: Gonerilia
G. s. seraphim (Oberthür, 1886) Sichuan
G. s. mekong Yoshino, 1999 Yunnan
  • Gonerilia budda (Sugiyama, 1992) West China
  • Gonerilia okamurai (Koiwaya, 1996)
  • Gonerilia pesthis (Wang & Chou, 1998)
genus: Heliophorus
H. e. latilimbata Eliot, 1963 South Yunnan
H. e. phoenicoparyphus (Holland, 1887) Hainan
  • Heliophorus ila (de Nicéville & Martin, [1896])
H. i. chinensis (Fruhstorfer, 1908) West China
H. i. urius Eliot, 1963 South Yunnan
H. b. mogoka Evans, 1932 Yunnan
H. a. androcles (Westwood, 1851) West China
H. a. trilunulata Huang, 1999 Tibet
H. a. rubida Riley, 1929 Yunnan
  • Heliophorus viridipunctata (de Nicéville, 1890)
H. v. viridipunctata (de Nicéville, 1890) West China
H. v. naxi Yoshino, 1997 Yunnan
  • Heliophorus moorei (Hewitson, 1865)
H. m. moorei (Hewitson, 1865) Tibet
  • Heliophorus saphirioides Murayama, 1992
  • Heliophorus pulcher Chou, 1994 Sichuan
  • Heliophorus saphir (Blanchard, 1871)
  • Heliophorus yunnani D'Abrera, 1993 Yunnan
  • Heliophorus delacouri Eliot, 1963 South China
  • Heliophorus stotzneri (Draeseke, 1925) Sichuan
  • Heliophorus eventa Fruhstorfer, 1918 Yunnan
  • Heliophorus gloria Huang, 1999 China, Hanmi, Metok, 1800-2300 m.
  • Heliophorus indicus Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Heliophorus brilliantinus H. Huang, 1999 Yunnan
  • Heliophorus tamu (Kollar, 1844)
genus: Horaga
H. o. moltrechti Matsumura, 1919 Taiwan, Hong Kong
H. a. triumphali s Murayama & Sibatani, 1943 Taiwan
  • Horaga rarasana Sonan, 1936 Taiwan
genus: Howarthia
  • Howarthia watanabei Koiwaya, 1993 Hainan
  • Howarthia caelestis (Leech, 1890)
H. c. elegans Sugiyama, 1997 West China
  • Howarthia courvoisieri (Oberthür, 1908) West China
  • Howarthia cheni Chou & Wang, 1997
  • Howarthia melli (Forster, 1940) Kwangtung
  • Howarthia nigricans (Leech, 1893)
genus: Hypolycaena
H. e. himavantusFruhstorfer, 1912 South Yunnan
genus: Iolana
  • Iolana gigantea (Grum-Grshimailo, 1885)
genus: Ionolyce
genus: Iraota
I. t. timoleon(Stoll, [1790]) South China
genus: Iratsume
I. o. suzukii (Sonan, 1940) Taiwan
genus: Jacoona
genus: Jamides
J. b. bochus Yunnan
J. b. plato (Fabricius, 1793) China
J. c. aelianus (Fabricius, 1793) Yunnan
J. a. alocina Swinhoe, 1915 South China
genus: Japonica
J. s. takenakakazuoi Fujioka, 1993 Central China
J. l. dubatolovi Fujioka, 1993 Northeast China
J. l. adusta (Riley, 1939) Sichuan, Tibet
J. l. tatsienluica (Riley, 1939) Szechuan
J. l. patungkoanui Murayama, 1956 Taiwan
  • Japonica bella Hsu, 1997 (Nanlingozephyrus)
genus: Kretania
  • Kretania pylaon (Fischer von Waldheim, 1832)
  • Kretania usbekus Forster, 1939 Tian Shan
genus: Lampides
genus: Leptotes
genus: Lestranicus
genus: Leucantigius
L. a. atayalica (Shirôzu & Murayama, 1943) Taiwan
L. a. unicolor Saigusa, 1993 Fujian
L. a. hainanensis Gu & Wang, 1997 Hainan
genus: Logania
genus: Loxura
L. a. continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1912 South China, Hainan, South Yunnan
genus: Luthrodes
L. p. pandava (Horsfield, [1829]) Taiwan
  • Luthrodes peripatria (Hsu, 1980)
genus: Lycaena
L. p. hypophlaeas (Boisduval, 1852) Ussuri
L. p. chinensis (Felder, 1862) South Ussuri
L. p. flavens (Ford, 1924) Tibet
L. h. phintonis (Fruhstorfer, 1910) Amur
  • Lycaena standfussi (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Tibet, West China
  • Lycaena pang (Oberthür, 1886) Tibet, West China
  • Lycaena tseng (Oberthür, 1886) West China
  • Lycaena ouang (Oberthür, 1891) Yunnan
  • Lycaena irmae Bailey, 1932 Tibet
  • Lycaena li (Oberthür, 1886) West China
  • Lycaena svenhedini (Nordström, 1935) China
  • Lycaena dispar (Haworth, 1802)
L. d. rutila (Werneburg, 1864) Tian Shan
L. d. aurata Leech, 1887 Amur, Ussuri
  • Lycaena violaceus (Staudinger, 1892) North China
  • Lycaena splendens (Staudinger, 1881) Tian Shan
  • Lycaena alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775)
L. a. naryna (Oberthür, 1910) Tian Shan
L. a. acutipennis Chou & Zhang, 1994 Xinjiang
L. t. jiadengyuensis (Huang & Murayama, 1992) Xinjiang (Altai)
  • Lycaena solskyi Erschoff, 1874
L. s. fulminans (Grum-Grshimailo, 1888) Tian Shan
  • Lycaena alpherakii (Grum-Grshimailo, 1888) Northwest China
  • Lycaena margelanica Staudinger, 1881
L. m. margelanica Staudinger, 1881 Tian Shan
L. v. virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758) Altai
L. v. virgaureola (Staudinger, 1892) Amur, Ussuri
L. h. amurensis (Staudinger, 1892) Amur, Ussuri
genus: Mahathala
M. a. ameria (Hewitson, 1862) Chang Yang
M. a. hainani Bethune-Baker, 1903 South China, Hainan, Taiwan
genus: Maneca
M. b. unnanensis Yoshino, 2001 Yunnan
genus: Megisba
M. m. sikkima Moore, 1884 South Yunnan
genus: Miletus
M. c. chinensis C. Felder, 1862 Yunnan, Southeast China, Hainan
M. m. gethusus (Fruhstorfer, 1915) South Yunnan
  • Miletus bannanus Huang & Xue, 2004 South Yunnan
  • Miletus archilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913)
Miletus archilochus archilochus (Fruhstorfer, 1913) Yunnan
M. a. guangxiensis Li, 1994 Guangxi
genus: Monodontides
Monodontides musina musinoides (Swinhoe, 1910)
genus: Mota
genus: Nacaduba
N. p. continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1916 West China
N. p. hainani Bethune-Baker, 1914 Taiwan, Hainan
N. b. leei Hsu, 1990 Taiwan
N. k. euplea Fruhstorfer, 1916 South China
N. k. therasia Fruhstorfer, 1916 Taiwan
N. b. beroe (C. & R. Felder, [1865])
N. b. asakusa Fruhstorfer, 1916 Taiwan
  • Nacaduba takamukuana Matsumura, 1919 Taiwan
  • Nacaduba taiwana Matsumura, 1919 Taiwan
  • Nacaduba hermus Felder, 1860
genus: Neolycaena
N. d. davidi (Oberthür, 1881) Northeast China
N. d. tangutica (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Tibet
  • Neolycaena eckweileri Lukhtanov, 1993 Tian-Shan
  • Neolycaena submontana Zhdanko, [1996]Tian-Shan
  • Neolycaena baidula Zhdanko, 2000 Tian-Shan
  • Neolycaena medea Zhdanko, 1998 Tian-Shan
  • Neolycaena sinensis (Alphéraky, 1881) Tibet, Tian-Shan
  • Neolycaena olga Lukhtanov, 1999 Tian-Shan
  • Neolycaena rhymnus (Eversmann,1832)
  • Neolycaena tengstroemi (Erschoff,1874)
  • Neolycaena iliensis (Grum-Grshimailo,1891)
genus: Neopithecops
N. z. zalmora (Butler, [1870])
genus: Neozephyrus
  • Neozephyrus japonicus (Murray, 1875) Northeast China
N. j. regina (Butler, [1882]) Amur, Ussuri
  • Neozephyrus coruscans (Leech, 1894) West China
  • Neozephyrus dubernardi (Riley, 1939) West China
  • Neozephyrus helenae Howarth, 1957 West China
  • Neozephyrus asahii Fujioka, 2003 Kouy Tcheou
  • Neozephyrus uedai Koiwaya, 1996 West China
  • Neozephyrus taiwanus (Wileman, 1908) Taiwan
genus: Niphanda
N. f. fusca (Bremer & Grey, 1853) Amur, Ussuri, Northeast China
N. a. marcia (Fawcett, 1904) Yunnan
genus: Novosatsuma
  • Novosatsuma pratti (Leech, 1889) Chang Yang
  • Novosatsuma collosa K. Johnson, 1992 Kansu
  • Novosatsuma matusiki K. Johnson, 1992 Tibet
  • Novosatsuma magnasuffusa K. Johnson, 1992 Yunnan
  • Novosatsuma plumbagina K. Johnson, 1992 Shensi
  • Novosatsuma magnapurpurea K. Johnson, 1992 Szechwan
  • Novosatsuma cibdela K. Johnson, 1992
genus: Orthomiella
O. p. rovorea (Fruhstorfer, 1918) Yunnan
  • Orthomiella rantaizana Wileman, 1910 South China
  • Orthomiella sinensis (Elwes, 1887) South China
genus: Palaeophilotes
genus: Pamiria
genus: Patricius
  • Patricius felicis (Oberthür, 1886) Tibet
  • Patricius gaborronkayi (Bálint, 1997) Tibet
  • Patricius lucifera (Staudinger, 1867) West China
P. l. selengensis (Forster, 1940)
  • Patricius lucifuga (Fruhstorfer, 1915) Tibet
  • Patricius lucina (Grum-Grshimailo, 1902) Songpan
  • Patricius themis (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891)
  • Patricius younghusbandi (Elwes, 1906) Tibet
genus: Petrelaea
genus: Phengaris
P. a. formosana (Matsumura) Formosa
P. a. juenana (Forster, 1940) Yunnan
P. a. lampra (Röber, 1926) Yunnan
P. a. xiaheana (Murayama, 1991) Gansu
P. a. inferna (Sibatani, Saigusa & Hirowatari, 1994) Sichuan
  • Phengaris cyanecula (Eversmann, 1848)
P. c. ussuriensis (Sheljuzhko, 1928) Amur, Ussuri
P. c. obscurior (Staudinger, 1901) Tian Shan
  • Phengaris arionides (Staudinger, 1887)
P. a. arionides (Staudinger, 1887) Amur, Ussuri
P. r. imitator (Tuzov, 2000) North Tian-Shan
P. r. kondakovi (Kurentzov, 1970) Amur, Ussuri, Northeast China
P. t. euphemia (Staudinger, 1887) Amur, Ussuri
P. t. chosensis (Matsumura, 1927) South Ussuri
P. t. sinalcon (Murayama, 1992) China
  • Phengaris kurentzovi (Sibatani, Saigusa & Hirowatari, 1994)
P. k. kurentzovi (Sibatani, Saigusa & Hirowatari, 1994) Amur, Ussuri
P. a. alcon (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
genus: Pithecops
P. f. fulgens Doherty, 1889 China
P. f. urai Bethune-Baker, 1913 Taiwan
P. c. correctus Cowan, 1965 South Yunnan
genus: Plebejus
  • Plebejus eversmanni (Lang, 1884) Tian Shan
  • Plebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)
P. a. wolgensis (Forster, 1936) Tian Shan
P. a. clarasiaticus (Verity, 1931) Amur
P. a. coreanus Tutt, 1909 Amur, Ussuri
  • Plebejus agnatus (Rühl, 1895) Tian Shan
  • Plebejus argyrognomon (Bergstrasser, [1779]) Amur
  • Plebejus pseudaegon (Butler, [1882]) Northeast China
P. p. sinicus (Forster, 1936) Sichuan
P. c. nanshanica (Forster, 1936) Kansu
P. i. tshimganus (Forster, 1936) Tian Shan
  • Plebejus ganssuensis (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Amda, Kuku-Noor
  • Plebejus calliopis (Boisduval, 1832)
P. c. aegina (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Tian-Shan
  • Plebejus subsolanus (Eversmann, 1851)
P. s. subsolanus (Eversmann, 1851) Amur, Ussuri
P. s. sifanica (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Kansu, Tibet
  • Plebejus cleobis (Bremer, 1861)
P. c. tancrei (Graeser, 1888) Amur, Ussuri
  • Plebejus hishikawai (Yoshino, 2003) Tibet
  • Plebejus qinghaiensis (Murayama)
  • Plebejus samudra (Moore, [1875])
  • Plebejus maracandicus (Erschoff, 1874)
P. m. planorum (Alphéraky, 1881)
genus: Polyommatus
P. a. praeactinides (Forster, 1960) Tian Shan
P. t. orientis (Sheljuzhko, 1928) Tian Shan
P. r. colemani (Lukhtanov & Dantchenko, 2002) Tian Shan
P. r. sarkani (Lukhtanov & Dantchenko, 2002) West China
  • Polyommatus juldusa (Staudinger, 1886)
P. j. juldusa (Staudinger, 1886) Tian Shan
  • Polyommatus phyllides (Staudinger, 1886) Tian Shan
  • Polyommatus stigmatifera Courvoisier, 1903 Tian Shan
  • Polyommatus kamtshadalis (Sheljuzhko, 1933) Amur, Ussuri
  • Polyommatus forresti Bálint, 1992 Yunnan
  • Polyommatus tsvetaevi Kurentzov, 1970Ussuri
  • Polyommatus venus (Staudinger, 1886)
P. v. wiskotti (Courvoisier, 1911) Tian Shan
P. v. lama (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Amdo
P. v. sinina (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Kuku-Noor
P. a. turensis (Heyne, 1895) Tian Shan
P. a. amurensis (Staudinger, 1892) Amur, Ussuri
P. i. candidus Zhdanko, 2000 Tian Shan
P. i. omelkoi Dubatolov & Korshunov, 1995 Amur, Ussuri
P. i. napaea (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) Tian Shan
  • Polyommatus kashgharensis Moore, 1878
P. k. turanicus Heyne, [1895] Tian Shan
P. e. gansuensisMurayama
  • Polyommatus kirgisorum Lukhtanov & Dantchenko, 1994
P. k. rueckbeili (Forster, 1960)
  • Polyommatus damon Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Polyommatus erigone (Grum-Grshimailo, 1890)
  • Polyommatus nuksani (Forster, 1937)
genus: Porites
genus: Pratapa
P. i. icetas (Hewitson, 1865) West China, Tibet
P. i. extensa Evans, 1925 Yunnan
P. d. devula Corbet, 1942 Hong Kong
genus: Prosotas
P. n. nora (Felder, 1860) Yunnan
P. n. formosana (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Taiwan
P. n. ardates (Moore, 1874) Yunnan
genus: Protantigius
genus: Pseudozizeeria
P. m. maha (Kollar, [1844]) South China
P. m. diluta (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) Yunnan
genus: Qinorapala
  • Qinorapala qinlingana Chou et Wang，1995
genus: Rapala
R. v. orseis (Hewitson, 1863) Yunnan
R. n. ranta Swinhoe, 1897 Tibet
  • Rapala micans (Bremer & Grey, 1853) North China
R. m. haniae Huang, 2001 Yunnan
  • Rapala subpurpurea Leech, 1890 West China (Sichuan, Guizhou), Central China
  • Rapala nemorensis Oberthür, 1914 West China, Tibet
  • Rapala bomiensis Lee, 1979 Tibet
  • Rapala rectivitta (Moore, 1879) Yunnan
  • Rapala catena South, 1913 Tibet
  • Rapala selira (Moore, 1874)
  • Rapala pheretima (Hewitson, 1863)
  • Rapala refulgens de Nicéville, 1891
  • Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890
  • Rapala iarbus (Fabricius, 1787)
  • Rapala takasagonis Matsumura, 1929 Taiwan
  • Rapala repercussa Leech, 1890 Chang Yang
genus: Ravenna
R. n. nivea (Nire, 1920) Taiwan
R. n. howarthi Saigusa, 1993 Fujian
R. n. koiwayai Yoshino, 1997 Sichuan
genus: Remelana
R. j. ravata (Moore, [1866]) South Yunnan
R. j. mudra (Fruhstorfer, 1907) Hong Kong
R. j. hainanensis (Joicey & Talbot, 1922) Hainan
genus: Rimisia
genus: Saigusaozephyrus
genus: Satyrium
S. p. jezoensis (Matsumura, 1919) Amur, Ussuri
  • Satyrium latior (Fixsen, 1887) North China
  • Satyrium w-album (Knoch, 1782) Northeast China
S. w. sutchani Tutt, 1907 Amur, Ussuri
  • Satyrium eximia (Fixsen, 1887) Northeast China, Central China
S. e. eximia (Fixsen, 1887) Ussuri
S. e. zhejianganum Tong, 1994 Zhejiang
  • Satyrium prunoides (Staudinger, 1887) Northeast China, Amur, Ussuri
  • Satyrium thalia (Leech, [1893]) Central China
  • Satyrium acaudata Staudinger, 1901 Tian Shan
  • Satyrium xumini Huang, 2001 Sichuan-Tibet border
  • Satyrium percomis (Leech, 1894) West China
  • Satyrium patrius (Leech, 1891) West China
  • Satyrium v-album (Oberthür, 1886) West China
  • Satyrium ornata (Leech, 1890) Central China, West China
  • Satyrium persimilis (Riley, 1939) West China, Yunnan
  • Satyrium dejeani (Riley, 1939) West China
  • Satyrium oenone Leech, [1893]
S. o. oenone Leech, [1893] West China, Tibet
S. o. minyonensis (Yoshino, 1999) North Yunnan
S. o. benzilanensis (Yoshino, 1999) Sichuan
  • Satyrium phyllodendri (Elwes, [1882]) Amur
  • Satyrium grandis (C. & R. Felder, 1862) North China, East China
  • Satyrium rubicundula (Leech, 1890) West China
  • Satyrium yangi (Riley, 1939) Kwantung
  • Satyrium kuboi (Chou & Tong, 1994) Zhejiang
  • Satyrium minshanicum Murayama, 1992 China
  • Satyrium neoeximia Murayama, 1992 Yunnan
  • Satyrium kongmingi Murayama, 1992 China
  • Satyrium pseudopruni Murayama, 1992 China
  • Satyrium volt (Sugiyama, 1993) China
  • Satyrium redae Bozano, 1993 China
  • Satyrium formosana (Matsumura, 1910)
  • Satyrium tanakai (Shirôzu, 1942)
  • Satyrium austrina (Murayama, 1943)
  • Satyrium inouei (Shirôzu, 1959)
  • Satyrium watarii (Matsumura, 1927)
  • Satyrium esakii (Shirôzu, 1941)
  • Satyrium lais (Leech, 1892)
  • Satyrium iyonis (Oxta and Kusunoki, 1957)
  • Satyrium siguniangshanicum Murayama, 1992
  • Satyrium tamikoae Koiwaya, 2002 Zhejiang
genus: Scolitantides
S. o. orion (Pallas, 1771)
S. o. johanseni (Wnukowsky, 1934) Tan Shan
S. o. jezoensis (Matsumura, 1919) Amur, Ussuri
S. t. pauper Sugiyama, 1994
genus: Shaanxiana
genus: Shijimia
S. m. moorei South Yunnan
S. m. taiwana Matsumura Formosa
genus: Shirozua
  • Shirozua jonasi (Janson, 1877) Amur, Ussuri, Northeast China
  • Shirozua melpomene (Leech, 1890) West China
genus: Sibataniozephyrus
  • Sibataniozephyrus kuafui Hsu & Lin, 1994 Taiwan
  • Sibataniozephyrus lijinae Hsu, 1995
genus: Sinia
  • Sinia lanty (Oberthür, 1886)
S. l. honei (Forster, 1940) West China, Tibet
S. l. pomena Huang, 1998 West Tibet, Southeast Tibet
  • Sinia divina (Fixsen, 1887) Amur, Ussuri
  • Sinia leechi (Forster, 1940)
genus: Sinocupido
genus: Sinthusa
S. c. chandrana (Moore, 1882) West China
S. c. grotei (Moore, [1884]) Yunnan
  • Sinthusa menglaensis (Wang, 1997) South Yunnan
  • Sinthusa rayata Riley, 1939 West China
  • Sinthusa zhejiangensis Yoshino, 1995 Zhejiang
  • Sinthusa nasaka (Horsfield, [1829])
  • Sinthusa rayata Riley, 1939 West China
genus: Spalgis
S. e. epius (Westwood, 1852) South Yunnan
S. e. dilama (Moore, 1878) Taiwan
genus: Subsolanoides
genus: Surendra
S. q. quercetorum (Moore, [1858]) South Yunnan
genus: Tajuria
T.c. malcolmi Riley & Godfrey Hainan
T. c. maxentius Fruhstorfer, 1912
T. d. karenkonis Matsumura, 1929 Taiwan
T. i. illurgis (Hewitson, 1869) Yunnan
T. i. tattaka(Araki, 1949) Taiwan
T. l. luculentus (Leech, 1890) West China
T. l. taorana Corbet, 1940
genus: Taraka
T. h. mendesia Fruhstorfer, 1918 Yunnan
  • Taraka shiloi Tamai & Guo, 2001 Sichuan
genus: Tarucus
genus: Teratozephyrus
  • Teratozephyrus arisanus (Wileman, 1909)
T. a. arisanus (Wileman, 1909) Taiwan
T. a. picquenardi (Oberthür, 1914) Yunnan
  • Teratozephyrus zhejiangensis Chou & Tong, 1994 Zhejiang
  • Teratozephyrus hecale (Leech, 1894)
T. h. hecale (Leech, 1894) West China, Tibet
T. h. yugaii (Kano, 1928) Taiwan
  • Teratozephyrus tsukiyamahiroshii Fujioka, 1994
  • Teratozephyrus hinomaru Fujioka, 1994
  • Teratozephyrus chibahieyukii Fujioka, 1994
  • Teratozephyrus tsangkie (Oberthür, 1886)
  • Teratozephyrus nuwai Koiwaya, 1996
  • Teratozephyrus florianii Bozano,1996
genus: Thaduka
genus: Thecla
  • Thecla betulae (Linnaeus, 1758)
T. b. betulae (Linnaeus, 1758) Amur, Ussuri
T. b. crassa Leech, 1894 Ussuri
T. b. elwesi Leech, 1890 West China, Central China
T. b. yiliguozigounae Huang & Murayama, 1992 Xinjiang
  • Thecla betulina Staudinger, 1887 Ussuri, Amur, Northeast China
  • Thecla ohyai Fujioka, 1994 Yunnan, Li-Kiang.
genus: Thermozephyrus
T. a. zulla (Tytler, 1915) West China
genus: Ticherra
T. a. retractaCowan, 1967 Hainan
genus: Tomares
  • Tomares fedtschenkoi Erschoff, 1874
genus: Tongeia
T. f. dea Zhdanko, 2000Amur
  • Tongeia filicaudis (Pryer, 1877) North China, West China
  • Tongeia ion (Leech, 1891) Sichuan, Tibet
T. i. ion (Leech, 1891) Sichuan, Yunnan
T. i. cratylus (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
T. i. cellariusi (Bollow, 1930) Gansu (Qinling Mountains)
  • Tongeia amplifascia Huang, 2001 Tibet
  • Tongeia pseudozuthus Huang, 2001 Tibet
  • Tongeia confusa Huang, 2003 Yunnan
  • Tongeia zuthus (Leech, [1893]) Sichuan, Tibet
  • Tongeia menpae Huang, 1998 Tibet
  • Tongeia davidi (Poujade, 1884) West China
  • Tongeia potanini (Alphéraky, 1889) Central China, Tibet
T. p. potanini (Alphéraky, 1889) South China, Central China, Tibet
  • Tongeia bella Huang, 2001 Tibet
  • Tongeia arcana (Leech, 1890) Chang Yang
  • Tongeia hainani (Bethune-Baker, 1914) Hainan
genus: Udara
U. d. dilectus (Moore, 1879) West China, Central China
U. a. albocaerulea (Moore, 1879) Yunnan
U. a. sauteri (Fruhstorfer, 1917) Taiwan
genus: Una
  • Una usta (Distant, 1886) Hainan, South Yunnan
genus: Ussuriana
U. m. michaelis (Oberthür, 1880) Ussuri, Northeast China
  • Ussuriana igarashii Wang & Owada, 2009 Guangxi
  • Ussuriana takarana (Araki & Hirayama, 1941) Taiwan
  • Ussuriana fani Koiwaya, 1993
  • Ussuriana takarana (Araki & Hirayama, 1941) Taiwan
  • Ussuriana choui Wang et Fan, 2000
  • Ussuriana plania Wang et Ren, 1999
genus: Wagimo
  • Ussuriana fani Koiwaya, 1993
  • Ussuriana takarana (Araki & Hirayama, 1941) Taiwan
  • Wagimo signata (Butler, [1882]) Northeast China, Central China
W. s. quercivora(Staudinger, 1887) Ussuri
  • Wagimo sulgeri (Oberthür, 1908) West China
genus: Yamamotozephyrus
Y. k. hainana (Koiwaya, 1993) Hainan
genus: Yasoda
Y. t. tripunctata (Hewitson, 1863) South Yunnan
Y. t. atrinotata Fruhstorfer, 1912 South China
  • Yasoda androconifera Fruhstorfer, 1912 South Yunnan
genus: Zeltus
Z. a. amasa (Hewitson, 1865) South Yunnan
genus: Zinaspa
  • Zinaspa zana de Nicéville, 1898 Western China
  • Zinaspa distorta (de Nicéville，1887)
  • Zinaspa todara (Moore, [1884])
Z. t. karennia (Evans, 1925) Yunnan
  • Zinaspa youngi Hsu & Johnson, 1998 South China, Guangdong, Nan Ling National Reserve.
  • Zinaspa isshiki Koiwaya 1989
genus: Zizeeria
Z. k. serica (Felder, 1862) Hong Kong
genus: Zizina
genus: Zizula
Z. h. hylax (Fabricius, 1775)
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References
  1. Wu Chunsheng, 2010 China Checklist of Lepodoptera, In the Biodiversity Committee of Chinese Academy of Sciences ed., Catalogue of Life China: 2014 Annual Checklist, Science Press, Beijing, China
  • Chou, I0 (ed) 1994. Monographia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium (Monograph of Chinese Butterflies). Henan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, Zhengzhou. (in Chinese). ISBN 7-5349-1574-0. Lists species plus new distribution records for China. New species descriptions are noted in English. Colour photographs of the species treated, with accompanying Chinese text.
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