Thecla (butterfly)


Thecla is a genus of butterflies, described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807, belonging to the family Lycaenidae. The species are found in the Palaearctic.

Species

Several, including:Thecla betulae - brown hairstreakThecla betulina Staudinger, 1887Thecla ohyai Fujioka, 1994 China, Yunnan, Li-Kiang.Thecla chalybeia, De Nicéville 1892Thecla hemon formerly in the, then. wastebasket taxon "Thecla" sensu lato = Theritas hemon Cramer, 1775Thecla leechii, De Nicéville 1892Thecla letha, Thecla pavo, Thecla ziha,