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Lycaena {genus} -
Arthropoda
;
Insecta
;
Lepidoptera
;
Lycaenidae
;
Lycaeninae
;
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Sub-taxa
Species (49)
Lycaena alaica [3]
Lycaena alciphron [112]
Lycaena alpherakii [1]
Lycaena alpherakyi [1]
Lycaena aoelides [2]
Lycaena arota [21]
Lycaena asabinus [12]
Lycaena bleusei [15]
Lycaena candens [12]
Lycaena clarki [2]
Lycaena cuprea [1]
Lycaena cupreus [45]
Lycaena dimorpha [1]
Lycaena dione [22]
Lycaena dispar [61]
Lycaena dorcas [71]
Lycaena dospassosi [23]
Lycaena editha [12]
Lycaena epixanthe [30]
Lycaena ferrisi [1]
Lycaena gorgon [13]
Lycaena helle [88]
Lycaena helloides [59]
Lycaena hermes [15]
Lycaena heteronea [41]
Lycaena hippothoe [112]
Lycaena hyllus [28]
Lycaena kasyapa [2]
Lycaena lampon [8]
Lycaena li [2]
Lycaena margelanica [2]
Lycaena mariposa [66]
Lycaena nivalis [13]
Lycaena ochimus [8]
Lycaena ottomana [12]
Lycaena ottomanus [1]
Lycaena pavana [4]
Lycaena phlaeas [381]
Lycaena phoebus [3]
Lycaena rubida [1]
Lycaena rubidus [31]
Lycaena salustius [4]
Lycaena solskyi [2]
Lycaena splendens [1]
Lycaena thersamon [36]
Lycaena thetis [15]
Lycaena tityrus [160]
Lycaena virgaureae [113]
Lycaena xanthoides [9]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
full article at Wikipedia
BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
1,686
Public Records:
1,377
Specimens with Sequences:
1,574
Public Species:
36
Specimens with Barcodes:
1,502
Public BINs:
38
Species:
49
Species With Barcodes:
45
Species List - Progress
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Contributors (Specimens & Sequencing)
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Lycaena
(
Lycaena xanthoides
)
Sample ID:
CSU-CPG-LEP 1596
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)
License Holder:
Paul A. Opler, Paul and Evi Nature Photography
Collection Sites
Collected from 29 countries.
Top 20:
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Canada
259
France
36
China
5
United States
244
Austria
26
Israel
4
Italy
153
Russia
20
Pakistan
3
Spain
86
Iran
16
Netherlands
3
Romania
64
Norway
7
Algeria
3
Germany
48
Turkey
5
Finland
2
Switzerland
45
Morocco
5
![(Lycaena alaica - CCDB-23845 F06) @12 [ ] Copyright (2018) Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BPALB/CCDB-23845_F06_Lycaena_alaica%2B1510929366.jpg "(Lycaena alaica - CCDB-23845 F06) {} [ ] Copyright (2018)")
![(Lycaena alciphron - TLMF Lep 22419) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Peter Huemer Tiroler Landesmuseum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LEASS/TLMF_Lep_22419%2B1490807856.jpg "(Lycaena alciphron - TLMF Lep 22419) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017)")
![(Lycaena alpherakii - BC ZSM Lep 105262) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019) SNSB, Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns ZSM (SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GWOTS/BC_ZSM_Lep_105262%2B1558638240.JPG "(Lycaena alpherakii - BC ZSM Lep 105262) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2019)")
![(Lycaena aoelides - CSU-CPG-LEP 1625) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012) Paul A. Opler Paul and Evi Nature Photography](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOAA/CSU-CPG-LEP-1625%2B1352641226.jpg "(Lycaena aoelides - CSU-CPG-LEP 1625) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena arota - CSUPOBK-0353) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ABLCW/_MG_5249%2B1273190486.JPG "(Lycaena arota - CSUPOBK-0353) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lycaena asabinus - VNLEP00172) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/IRANB/IMG_1748%2B1210593776.JPG "(Lycaena asabinus - VNLEP00172) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena bleusei - RVcoll.09-V898) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EZSPC/09V898_bleusei%2B1303706312.jpg "(Lycaena bleusei - RVcoll.09-V898) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena candens - RVcoll.14-C894) @11 [ ] Copyright (2015) Vlad Dinca Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-UPF)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EULEP/IMG_4560%2B1417937110.JPG "(Lycaena candens - RVcoll.14-C894) {} [ ] Copyright (2015)")
![(Lycaena clarki - TvW0124) @13 [ ] No Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LEPID/TvW0124%2B1311617658.JPG "(Lycaena clarki - TvW0124) {} [ ] No Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena cuprea - BIOUG15631-F09) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNCBF/BIOUG15631-F09B%2B1418242488.JPG "(Lycaena cuprea - BIOUG15631-F09) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Lycaena cupreus - BIOUG15631-F10) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/CNCBF/BIOUG15631-F10%2B1418242520.JPG "(Lycaena cupreus - BIOUG15631-F10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Lycaena dimorpha - KN00791) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2014) Marko Mutanen University of Oulu](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EULEP/KN00791%2B1416519316.JPG "(Lycaena dimorpha - KN00791) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2014)")
![(Lycaena dione - EZ1236CNC) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EZBNA/IMG_6837%2B1188420168.JPG "(Lycaena dione - EZ1236CNC) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena dispar - BC ZSM Lep 49000) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Axel Hausmann SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GWOSK/BC_ZSM_Lep_49000%2B1289990482.JPG "(Lycaena dispar - BC ZSM Lep 49000) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lycaena dorcas - EZ1232CNC) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EZBNA/IMG_6833%2B1190736732.JPG "(Lycaena dorcas - EZ1232CNC) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena dospassosi - DH010965) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/RDLQB/DH010965.jpg "(Lycaena dospassosi - DH010965) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lycaena editha - BIOUG06722-C07) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JMMMB/JMCA-0571-D%2B1373892856.JPG "(Lycaena editha - BIOUG06722-C07) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena epixanthe - 09BBELE-2199) @13 [ ] CC-0 (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBLPE/IMG_1901%2B1262636402.JPG "(Lycaena epixanthe - 09BBELE-2199) {} [ ] CC-0 (2010)")
![(Lycaena ferrisi - 766NK-TK6) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/HBNKB/DSCN8848%2B1199386020.JPG "(Lycaena ferrisi - 766NK-TK6) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena gorgon - EZ1089CNC) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EZBNA/IMG_6552%2B1188249426.JPG "(Lycaena gorgon - EZ1089CNC) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena helle - TLMF Lep 19584) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016) Peter Huemer Tiroler Landesmuseum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LEATJ/TLMF_Lep_19584%2B1452614078.jpg "(Lycaena helle - TLMF Lep 19584) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016)")
![(Lycaena helloides - EZ0069CNC) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EZBNA/CNC_EZ_0069%2B1194892032.JPG "(Lycaena helloides - EZ0069CNC) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena hermes - CSU-CPG-LEP001255) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2009) Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ABLCU/CSU-CPG-LEP001255%2B1244569724.JPG "(Lycaena hermes - CSU-CPG-LEP001255) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2009)")
![(Lycaena heteronea - CSU-CPG-LEP-1754) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012) Paul A. Opler Colorado State University, C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOAA/CSU-CPG-LEP-1754%2B1386262236.jpg "(Lycaena heteronea - CSU-CPG-LEP-1754) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena hippothoe - MM06257) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LEFID/IMG_9794%2B1272561800.JPG "(Lycaena hippothoe - MM06257) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lycaena hyllus - CCDB-30815-F11) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Jacopo Dercole Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LNAUW/CCDB-30815-F11%2B1501013972.JPG "(Lycaena hyllus - CCDB-30815-F11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017)")
![(Lycaena kasyapa - CSU-CPG-LEP 1623) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012) Paul A. Opler Paul and Evi Nature Photography](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOAA/CSU-CPG-LEP-1623%2B1352642370.jpg "(Lycaena kasyapa - CSU-CPG-LEP 1623) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena li - CSU-CPG-LEP-1756) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012) Paul A. Opler Colorado State University, C.P. Gillette Museum of Arthropod Diversity](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOAA/CSU-CPG-LEP-1756%2B1386262556.jpg "(Lycaena li - CSU-CPG-LEP-1756) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena mariposa - CCDB-30815-G06) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) Jacopo Dercole Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LNAUW/CCDB-30815-G06%2B1501083798.JPG "(Lycaena mariposa - CCDB-30815-G06) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017)")
![(Lycaena nivalis - BIOUG06722-A12) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JMMMB/JMCA-0552-D%2B1359967286.JPG "(Lycaena nivalis - BIOUG06722-A12) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena ochimus - CCDB-25450 E10) @13 [ ] Copyright (2015) Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BPAL/CCDB-25450_E10_Lycaena_ochimus%2B1437925802.JPG "(Lycaena ochimus - CCDB-25450 E10) {} [ ] Copyright (2015)")
![(Lycaena ottomana - RVcoll.14-O063) @15 [ ] Copyright (2015) Martin Gascoigne-Pees Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EULEP/14-O063-JPG_ups%2B1428629842.jpg "(Lycaena ottomana - RVcoll.14-O063) {} [ ] Copyright (2015)")
![(Lycaena pavana - LOWA-NL-28) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LOWAB/NL28%2B1178307240.JPG "(Lycaena pavana - LOWA-NL-28) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena phlaeas - BC-TB9293) @12 [ ] Copyright (2012) Thierry Bouyer Research Collection of Thierry Bouyer](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/TBBUT/BC-TB%5B9293%5D%2B1332932216.jpg "(Lycaena phlaeas - BC-TB9293) {} [ ] Copyright (2012)")
![(Lycaena phoebus - RVcoll14V489) @11 [ ] Copyright (2016) Rudi Verovnik University of Ljubljana](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EULEP/14V489%2B1477186388.JPG "(Lycaena phoebus - RVcoll14V489) {} [ ] Copyright (2016)")
![(Lycaena rubida - CSU-CPG-LEP-0459) @11 [ ] Copyright (2009) Paul Opler Colorado State University](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LWUSA/CSU-CPG-LEP-0459%2B1237401034.jpg "(Lycaena rubida - CSU-CPG-LEP-0459) {} [ ] Copyright (2009)")
![(Lycaena rubidus - 766NK-TK8) @12 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/HBNKB/DSCN8850%2B1199386022.JPG "(Lycaena rubidus - 766NK-TK8) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena salustius - CSU-CPG-LEP 1633) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012) Paul A. Opler Paul and Evi Nature Photography](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOAA/CSU-CPG-LEP-1633%2B1352640356.jpg "(Lycaena salustius - CSU-CPG-LEP 1633) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Lycaena solskyi - CCDB-23845 H01) @11 [ ] Copyright (2018) Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BPALB/CCDB-23845_H01_Lycaena_solskyi%2B1511231020.jpg "(Lycaena solskyi - CCDB-23845 H01) {} [ ] Copyright (2018)")
![(Lycaena thersamon - BC ZSM Lep 30509) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Axel Hausmann SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GWORO/BC_ZSM_Lep_30509%2B1254914442.JPG "(Lycaena thersamon - BC ZSM Lep 30509) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lycaena thetis - McGuire09-TR108) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/LOWAB/TR108_copy%2B1234296300.jpg "(Lycaena thetis - McGuire09-TR108) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Lycaena tityrus - BC ZSM Lep 45840) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Axel Hausmann SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GWOSF/BC_ZSM_Lep_45840%2B1286442164.JPG "(Lycaena tityrus - BC ZSM Lep 45840) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Lycaena virgaureae - TLMF Lep 05861) @16 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Peter Huemer Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/PHLSA/TLMF_Lep_05861%2B1322115382.JPG "(Lycaena virgaureae - TLMF Lep 05861) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Lycaena xanthoides - CSU-CPG-LEP 1596) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012) Paul A. Opler Paul and Evi Nature Photography](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BOAA/CSU-CPG-LEP-1596%2B1352664782.jpg "(Lycaena xanthoides - CSU-CPG-LEP 1596) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2012)")
