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Maryland Checklist - Family: Lycaenidae - all-time (Total: 33)   

	Photos	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1		American Copper	Lycaena	phlaeas	306	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2		Frosted Elfin	Callophrys	irus	54	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
3		Bog Copper	Lycaena	epixanthe	39	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
4		Eastern Pine Elfin	Callophrys	niphon	137	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
5		Coral Hairstreak	Satyrium	titus	98	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
6		White-M Hairstreak	Parrhasius	m-album	168	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
7		Edwards' Hairstreak	Satyrium	edwardsii	47	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
8		Early Hairstreak	Erora	laeta	12	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
9		Hickory Hairstreak	Satyrium	caryaevorus	7	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
10		Spring Azure	Celastrina	ladon	142	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
11		Striped Hairstreak	Satyrium	liparops	54	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
12		American Holly Azure	Celastrina	idella	14	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
13		Juniper Hairstreak	Callophrys	gryneus	179	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
14		Summer Azure	Celastrina	neglecta	910	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
15		Brown Elfin	Callophrys	augustinus	87	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
16		Cherry Gall Azure	Celastrina	serotina	4	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
17		Henry's Elfin	Callophrys	henrici	243	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
18		Harvester	Feniseca	tarquinius	120	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
19		Hoary Elfin	Callophrys	polios	1	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
20		Northern Oak Hairstreak	Satyrium	favonius ontario	22	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
21		Bronze Copper	Lycaena	hyllus	79	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
22		Gray Hairstreak	Strymon	melinus	852	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
23		Great Purple Hairstreak	Atlides	halesus	74	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
24		Eastern Tailed-Blue	Cupido	comyntas orientalis	2269	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
25		Acadian Hairstreak	Satyrium	acadica	1	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
26		Dusky Azure	Celastrina	nigra	3	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
27		Banded Hairstreak	Satyrium	calanus	187	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
28		Northern Azure	Celastrina	lucia	14	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
29		King's Hairstreak	Satyrium	kingi	18	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
30		Appalachian Azure	Celastrina	neglectamajor	24	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
31		Red-banded Hairstreak	Calycopis	cecrops	1023	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
32		Silvery Blue	Glaucopsyche	lygdamus	93	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
33		Hessel's Hairstreak	Callophrys	hesseli	3	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia