Taxon profile
Included taxa
Number of records: 59species Hypochrysops alyattes Druce, 1891
species Hypochrysops anacletus (Felder, 1860)
species Hypochrysops antiphon Grose-Smith, 1897
species Hypochrysops apelles (Fabricius, 1775)
- Copper Jewel
species Hypochrysops apollo Miskin, 1891
- Apollo Jewel
species Hypochrysops architas Druce, 1891
species Hypochrysops argyriorufa van Eecke, 1924
species Hypochrysops aristobul (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
species Hypochrysops aristocles Grose-Smith, 1898
species Hypochrysops arronica (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1859)
- Purple Ant-plant Jewel
species Hypochrysops aurantiaca Yagishita, 2004
species Hypochrysops byzos (Boisduval, 1832)
- Yellow Jewel
species Hypochrysops calliphon Grose-Smith, 1894
species Hypochrysops chrysanthis (Felder, 1860)
species Hypochrysops chrysargyrus Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895
species Hypochrysops chrysotoxus Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890
species Hypochrysops cleon Grose-Smith, 1900
- Splendid Jewel
species Hypochrysops coelisparsus (Butler, 1883)
species Hypochrysops cyane (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914)
- Cyane Jewel
species Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875
species Hypochrysops dicomus Hewitson, 1874
species Hypochrysops digglesii (Hewitson, 1874)
- Diggles' Blue
species Hypochrysops dohertyi Oberthür, 1894
species Hypochrysops doleschallii (Felder, 1860)
species Hypochrysops elgneri (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1909)
species Hypochrysops emiliae d'Abrera, 1971
species Hypochrysops epicurus Miskin, 1876
- Dull Jewel
species Hypochrysops eucletus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
species Hypochrysops felderi Oberthür, 1894
species Hypochrysops geminatus Sands, 1986
species Hypochrysops halyaetus Hewitson, 1874
- Western Jewel
species Hypochrysops herdonius Hewitson, 1874
species Hypochrysops hermogenes Grose-Smith, 1894
species Hypochrysops heros (Grose-Smith, 1894)
species Hypochrysops hippuris Hewitson, 1874
species Hypochrysops honora Grose-Smith, 1898
species Hypochrysops hypates Hewitson, 1874
species Hypochrysops ignitus (Leach, 1814)
- Fiery Jewel
species Hypochrysops lucilla d'Abrera, 1971
species Hypochrysops meeki Rothschild & Jordan, 1905
species Hypochrysops mioswara Bethune-Baker, 1913
species Hypochrysops miraculum (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
species Hypochrysops miskini (Waterhouse, 1903)
- Miskin's Jewel
species Hypochrysops narcissus (Fabricius, 1775)
species Hypochrysops pagenstecheri Ribbe, 1899
species Hypochrysops piceatus Kerr, Macqueen & Sands, 1969
- Bulloak-jewel
species Hypochrysops plotinus Grose-Smith, 1894
species Hypochrysops polycletus (Linnaeus, 1758)
species Hypochrysops protogenes C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
species Hypochrysops pythias C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
species Hypochrysops rufimargo (Rothschild, 1915)
species Hypochrysops rufinus Grose-Smith, 1898
species Hypochrysops scintillans (Butler, 1882)
species Hypochrysops simplex (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1896)
species Hypochrysops siren Grose-Smith, 1894
species Hypochrysops taeniata Jordan, 1908
species Hypochrysops thauma (Staudinger, 1895)
species Hypochrysops theon C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
- Green-banded Jewel
species Hypochrysops thesaurus Grose-Smith, 1894
Links and literature
Australian Faunal Directory [8fd5ca44-d905-48b5-bc3e-6da2099d9f40]
ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Hypochrysops C. & R. Felder, 1860]
Data retrieved on: 20 February 2014
The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1016516]
Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Hypochrysops Felder, 1860]
Data retrieved on: 7 February 2020