Hypochrysops

Taxobox
name = "Hypochrysops"


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image_caption = "H. halyaetus"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Lycaenidae
genus = "Hypochrysops"
genus_authority =
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See Text

Hypochrysops is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. This particular Genus is exclusive to the Australian area with only a few species straying into Papua New Guinea.

Food Sources

The only food source for the "Hypochrysops" is the Mistletoe plant.

pecies

*"Hypochrysops alyattes" - Druce 1891
*"Hypochrysops anacletus" - Felder 1860
*"Hypochrysops antiphon" - Grose-Smith 1897
*"Hypochrysops apelles" - Fabricius 1775:*"H. a. singkepe" - D'Abrera 1977
*"Hypochrysops apollo" - Miskin 1891:*"H. a. phoebus" - Waterhouse 1928 :*"H. a. wendisi" - Bethune-Baker 1909
*"Hypochrysops architas" - Druce 1891:*"H. a. cratevas" - Druce 1891 :*"H. a. suethes" - Druce 1891
*"Hypochrysops aristocles" - Grose-Smith 1898
*"Hypochrysops argyriorufa" - van Eecke 1924
*"Hypochrysops arronica" - Felder 1859
*"Hypochrysops aurantiaca" - Yagishita 2004
*"Hypochrysops bakeri" - Joicey & Talbot 1916
*"Hypochrysops boisduvali" - Oberthür 1894
*"Hypochrysops byzos" - Boisduval 1832:*"H. b. hecalius"
*"Hypochrysops calliphon" - Grose-Smith 1894
*"Hypochrysops castaneus" - Sands 1986
*"Hypochrysops chrysanthis" - Felder 1860
*"Hypochrysops chrysargyra" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1895
*"Hypochrysops chrysodesmus" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1899
*"Hypochrysops chrysotoxus" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1890
*"Hypochrysops cleon" - Grose-Smith 1900
*"Hypochrysops coelisparsus" - Butler 1883:*"H. c. kerri" - Riley 1932
*"Hypochrysops coruscans" - Grose-Smith 1897:*"H. c. subcaeruleum" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1896:*"H. c. ceramicum" - Druce 1903:*"H. c. dinawa" - Bethune-Baker 1908
*"Hypochrysops cyane" - Waterhouse & Lyell 1914
*"Hypochrysops delicia" - Hewitson 1875:*"H. d. delos" - Waterhouse & Lyell 1914:*"H. d. duaringae" - Waterhouse 1903:*"H. d. regina" - Grose-Smith * Kirby 1895
*"Hypochrysops dicomus" - Hewitson 1874
*"Hypochrysops digglesii" - Hewitson 1874
*"Hypochrysops dohertyi" - Oberthür 1894
*"Hypochrysops doleschallii" - Felder 1860
*"Hypochrysops elgneri" - Waterhouse & Lyell 1909:*"H. e. barnardi" - Waterhouse 1934
*"Hypochrysops emiliae" - D'Abrera 1971
*"Hypochrysops epicurus" - Miskin 1876
*"Hypochrysops eucletus" - Felder 1865:*"H. e. dyope" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1895:*"H. e. eratosthenes" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. e. menandrus" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. e. vulcanicus" - D'Abrera 1971
*"Hypochrysops eunice" - Fruhstorfer 1915
*"Hypochyrsops felderi" - Oberthür 1894
*"Hypochrysops ferruguineus" - Sands 1986
*"Hypochrysops geminatus" - Sands 1986
*"Hypochrysops halyaetus" - Hewitson 1874
*"Hypochrysops herdonius" - Hewitson 1874
*"Hypochrysops heros" - Grose-Smith 1894:*"H. h. imogena" - D'Abrera 1971 :*"H. h. polemon" - Fruhstorfer 1915
*"Hypochrysops hippuris" - Hewitson 1874
*"Hypochrysops honora" - Grose-Smith 1898
*"Hypochrysops hypates" - Hewitson 1874:*"H. h. zeuxis" - Staudinger 1888
*"Hypochrysops ignita" - Leach 1814:*"H. i. chrysonotus" - Grose-Smith 1899:*"H. i. erythrina" - Waterhouse & Lyell 1909:*"H. i. olliffi" - Miskin 1889
*"Hypochrysops lucilla" - D'Abrera 1971
*"Hypochrysops luteus" - Sands 1986
*"Hypochrysops makrikii" - Ribbe 1900
*"Hypochrysops meeki" - Rothschild & Jordan 1905
*"Hypochrysops mioswara" - Bethune-Baker 1913
*"Hypochrysops mirabillis" - Pagenstecher 1894
*"Hypochrysops miraculum" - Druce & Bethune-Baker 1893
*"Hypochrysops miskini" - Waterhouse 1903
*"Hypochrysops narcissus" - Fabricius 1775
*"Hypochrysops pagenstecheri" - Ribbe 1899
*"Hypochrysops piceata" - Kerr, Macqueen & Sands 1969
*"Hypochrysops plotinus" - Grose-Smith 1894
*"Hypochrysops polycletus" - Linnaeus 1758:*"H. p. atromarginata" - Druce 1891:*"H. p. brunnea" - Druce 1903 :*"H. p. epicletus" - Felder 1859:*"H. p. hylaithus" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. p. hypochrysops" - Oberthür 1880:*"H. p. kaystrus" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. p. linos" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. p. menyllus" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. p. oineus" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. p. rex" - Boisduval 1832:*"H. p. rovena" - Druce 1891
*"Hypochrysops pratti" - Bethune-Baker 1913
*"Hypochrysops protogenes" - Felder 1865:*"H. p. cleonides" - Grose-Smith 1900:*"H. p. hermogenes" - Grose-Smith 1894:*"H. p. pretiosus" - Grose-Smith 1894:*"H. p. thesaurus" - Grose-Smith 1894
*"Hypochrysops pyrodes" - Cassidy 2003
*"Hypochrysops pythias" - Felder 1865:*"H. p. aurifer" - Grose-Smith 1898:*"H. p. drucei" - Oberthür 1894:*"H. p. euclides" - Miskin 1889
*"Hypochrysops resplendens" - Bethune-Baker 1908
*"Hypochrysops ribbei" - Röber 1886
*"Hypochrysops rufimargo" - Rothschild 1915
*"Hypochrysops rufinus" - Grose-Smith 1898
*"Hypochrysops scintillans" - Butler 1882:*"H. s. carveri" - D'Abrera 1971:*"H. s. carolina" - D'Abrera 1971:*"H. s. constancea" - D'Abrera 1971:*"H. s. squalliensis" - D'Abrera 1971
*"Hypochrysops simplex" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1896
*"Hypochrysops siren" - Grose-Smith 1894
*"Hypochrsops taeniata" - Jordan 1908
*"Hypochrysops thauma" - Staudinger 1895
*"Hypochrysops theon" - Felder 1865:*"H. t. alix" - Grose-Smith 1900:*"H. t. carmen" - Grose-Smith & Kirby 1899:*"H. t. medocus" - Fruhstorfer 1908:*"H. t. theonides" - Grose-Smith 1894:*"H. t. theophanes" - Grose-Smith 1894
*"Hypochrysops thesaurus" - Grose-Smith 1894
*"Hypochrysops utyi" - Bethune-Baker 1913

References

[http://www.funet.com/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/theclinae/hypochrysops/index.html Hypochrysops Data Base]