Taxonomy of Genus Chilades Moore, 1881
Jewel Blues, Lime blue, Lime 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 | | Subtribe | Polyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
| 33
5727 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Chilades
Moore, 1881
Jewel Blues, Lime blue, Lime Blues | 99 | Species |
Subnodes of Chilades Moore, 1881 | Subgenus | Chilades (Lachides)
| 5 | Species | | Subgenus | Chilades (Luthrodes)
Cupids, Jewel Blues | 6 | Species | | Species | Chilades alberta Butler, 1901 ⇒ Euchrysops alberta
Sahel Cupid | | | | Species | Chilades albolunulata Hayward, 1926
| | | | Species | Chilades ariadne Butler, 0
| | | | Species | Chilades boopis Fruhstorfer, 1897
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades boopsis Fruhstorfer, 1897
| | | | Species | Chilades buruana Holland, 1900
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades cajus Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Chilades calyptra Fruhstorfer, 1916
| | | | Species | Chilades cleotas Guérin-Méneville, 1831
| 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades cromyon Fruhstorfer, 1916
| | | | Species | Chilades eleusis Demaison, 1888
Sky-blue Cupid | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades elicola Strand, 1911
| | | | Species | Chilades evorae Libert, Baliteau & Baliteau, 2011
| | | | Species | Chilades formosanus Matsumura, 1929
| | | | Species | Chilades grisea Aigner-Abafi, 1906
| | | | Species | Chilades hochilus
| | | | Species | Chilades kedonga Grose-Smith, 1898 ⇒ Chilades naidina
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades koshunensis Matsumura, 1929
| | | | Species | Chilades laius Cramer, 1782 ⇒ Chilades lajus
Lime Blue | 6 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Lime Blue | 7 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades lempkei Blom, 1979 ⇒ Chilades (Lachides) contracta
| | | | Species | Chilades leucofasciatus
| | | | Species | Chilades leycofasciatus Robinson, 0
| | | | Species | Chilades mandersi Graves, 1918
| | | | Species | Chilades maputi Semper, 1889
| | | | Species | Chilades mindora Felder, C. & Felder, R., 1865
| | | | Species | Chilades mindorus C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865
| | | | Species | Chilades miniscula Aurivillius, 1909
| | | | Species | Chilades minuscula Aurivillius, 1909 ⇒ Chilades miniscula
| | | | Species | Chilades naidina Butler, 1886
| | | | Species | Chilades nigeriae Sharpe, 1902
| | | | Species | Chilades nila Evans, 1925
| | | | Species | Chilades parhasius
| | | | Species | Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793
Indian Cupid, Small Cupid | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades pauper Bytinski-Salz, 1937
| | | | Species | Chilades peripatria Hsu, 1989
| | | | Species | Chilades persa Bytinski-Salz, 1937
| | | | Species | Chilades pharaonis Staudinger, 1894
| | | | Species | Chilades phiala
| | | | Species | Chilades podorina Mabille, 1890
| | | | Species | Chilades pontis Elwes, 1887
| | | | Species | Chilades pulchristriata Bethune-Baker, 1905
| | | | Species | Chilades pulti
| | | | Species | Chilades putli Kollar, 1844
Eastern Grass Jewel, Eastern Grass Jewl, Grass Jewel | | | | Species | Chilades roemii Kalis, 1933
| | | | Species | Chilades roemli Kalis, 1933
| | | | Species | Chilades saga Grose-Smith, 1895
| | | | Species | Chilades sanctithomae Sharpe, 1893
| | | | Species | Chilades sedis
| | | | Species | Chilades serrula Mabille, 1890
| | | | Species | Chilades sinensis Elwes, 1887
| | | | Species | Chilades strigatus Aurivillius, 1925
| | | | Species | Chilades subtusobsoleta Graves, 1918
| | | | Species | Chilades supraradiata Wagner, 1931
| | | | Species | Chilades tavoyana Evans, 1925
| | | | Species | Chilades trochilus
| | | | Species | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843
Grass Jewel | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Chilades varunana Moore, 1865 ⇒ Chilades lajus
| | | | Species | Chilades yunnanensis Watkins, 1927
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Chilades | English | Jewel Blues, Lime blue, Lime Blues |
Distribution of Chilades Moore, 1881 Afghanistan
| Angola
| Armenia
| Australia
| Azerbaijan
| Bahrain
| Bangladesh
| Benin
| Bhutan
| Botswana
| Brazil
| Bulgaria
| Burkina Faso
| Cambodia
| Cameroon
1 Species | Canada
| Cape Verde
| Chad
| China
| Colombia
| Costa Rica
| Cyprus
| Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 Species | Egypt
| Eritrea
| Ethiopia
| France
| Gabon
| Gambia
| Georgia
| Ghana
| Greece
| Guatemala
| Guinea-Bissau
| India
| Indonesia
9 Species | Iran
| Iraq
| Israel
| Ivory Coast
| Japan
| Jordan
| Kenya
| Laos
| Lebanon
| Lesotho
| Madagascar
| Malawi
| Malaysia
| Mexico
| Moldova
| Mozambique
| Myanmar
| Namibia
| Nepal
| Netherlands
| Niger
| Nigeria
| Oman
| Pakistan
| Palestine
| Papua New Guinea
| Philippines
| Republic South Africa
| Russia
| São Tomé and Príncipe
| Saudi Arabia
| Senegal
| Singapore
| Solomon Islands
| Somalia
| Somaliland
| South Sudan
| Sri Lanka
| Sudan
| Switzerland
| Syria
| Taiwan
| Tajikistan
| Tanzania
| Thailand
| Turkey
| Turkmenistan
| Uganda
| United Arab Emirates
| USA
| Uzbekistan
| Vanuatu
| Venezuela
| Vietnam
| Yemen
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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Distribution on islands Langkawi
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