Taxonomy of Genus Azanus Moore, 1881
Babul Blues
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 322
33641
568299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 208
32654
567261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 197
32461
565431 | Families
Genera
Species | | Division | Ditrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers | 186
32290
560864 | Families
Genera
Species |
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 74
20388
404639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 66
18154
371101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 13
3266
144998 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 1005
38169 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 193
15190 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 155
13477 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Azanus
Moore, 1881
Babul Blues | 39 | Species |
Subnodes of Azanus Moore, 1881 | Species | Azanus agave Walker, 1870
| | | | Species | Azanus asialis de Nicéville, 1895
| | | | Species | Azanus benigna Möschler, 1884
| | | | Species | Azanus caeruleoalbus Goeze, 1779
| | | | Species | Azanus camillus Cramer, 1782
| | | | Species | Azanus crameri Moore, 1881
| | | | Species | Azanus deficiens Dufrane, 1953
| | | | Species | Azanus gamra Lederer, 1855
| | | | Species | Azanus heathi
| | | | Species | Azanus isarchus Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Azanus isis Drury, 1773
White-banded Babul Blue | | | | Species | Azanus itea Walker, 1870
| | | | Species | Azanus jesous Guérin-Méneville, 1849
African Babul Blue, Topaz Babul Blue, Topaz-spotted Blue | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Azanus macalenga Trimen, 1870
| | | | Species | Azanus mayotti d´Abrera, 1980
| | | | Species | Azanus mirza Plötz, 1880
Mirza Babul Blue, Mirza Blue, Pale Babul Blue | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Azanus mirzaellus Koçak, 1980
| | | | Species | Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857
Black-bordered Babul Blue, Thorn-tree Babul Blue | | | | Species | Azanus natalensis Trimen, 1887
Natal Babul Blue, Natal Spotted Blue | | | | Species | Azanus occidentalis Plötz, 1880 ⇒ Azanus mirza
Mirza Blue, Pale Babul Blue | | | | Species | Azanus ornata Dufrane, 1953
| | | | Species | Azanus rubropuncta Mabille, 1900 ⇒ Azanus sitalces
Large Madagascar Babul Blue | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Azanus sigillata Butler, 1876
| | | | Species | Azanus sitalces Mabille, 1899
Large Madagascar Babul Blue | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Azanus soalalicus Karsch, 1900
Small Madagascar Babul Blue | | | | Species | Azanus thebana Staudinger, 1894
| | | | Species | Azanus tongidensis Bethune-Baker, 1926
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782
Bright Babul Blue, Desert Babul Blue, Velvet-spotted Blue | | | | Species | Azanus uranus Butler, 1886
Dull Babul Blue, Indian Babul Blue | | | | Species | Azanus urios Riley & Godfrey, 1921
Siam Babul Blue, Siamese Babul | | |
Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Azanus
Distribution of Azanus Moore, 1881 Algeria
| Angola
| Bangladesh
| Benin
| Bhutan
| Botswana
| Brazil
| Burkina Faso
| Cameroon
4 Species | Cape Verde
| Central African Republic
| Chad
| Comoros
| Cyprus
| Democratic Republic of the Congo
4 Species | Egypt
| Eritrea
| Ethiopia
| Gabon
| Gambia
| Ghana
| Guinea
| Guinea-Bissau
| India
| Iran
| Israel
| Italy
| Ivory Coast
| Jordan
| Kenya
| Laos
| Lesotho
| Liberia
| Madagascar
| Malawi
| Malta
| Morocco
| Mozambique
| Myanmar
| Namibia
| Nepal
| Niger
| Nigeria
| Oman
| Pakistan
| Palestine
| Qatar
| Republic of the Congo
| Republic South Africa
| Rwanda
| Saudi Arabia
| Senegal
| Sierra Leone
| Somalia
| Somaliland
| South Sudan
| Spain
| Sri Lanka
| Sudan
| Switzerland
| Syria
| Tanzania
| Thailand
| Togo
| Tunisia
| Turkey
| Uganda
| United Arab Emirates
| Vietnam
| Yemen
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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