Checklist for Subfamily Polyommatinae Swainson, 1827 (Blues)
and region Penang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
783
1089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
783
1089 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
752
1044 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 93
622
897 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
267
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
267
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
267
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
213
299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
210
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
113
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 41
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 14
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Penang
14 Genera with 18 Species | Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1828 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caleta Hirowatari, 1876 | Angled Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1775 | Common Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1938 | Forget-me-nots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 0 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1775 | Ceruleans | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megisba Moore, 1828 | Malayan | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 0 | Lineblues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neopithecops Distant, 1870 | Quaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1917 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1787 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Penang
18 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acytolepis puspa Horsfield, 1828 | Common Hedge Blue | | Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876 | Elbowed Pierrot | | Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Pierrot | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Catochrysops strabo riama Corbet, 1938 | | | Euchrysops pandava | | | Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860 | Metallic Cerulean | | Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775 | Common Caerulean | | Lycaeides ismenias aegus | | | Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828 | Malayan | | Nacaduba asaga pendleburyi | | | Nacaduba hermus swatipa Corbet, 1938 | Pale Fourline Blue | | Nacaduba pendleburyi penangensis Tite, 1963 | | | Nacaduba pendleburyi pendleburyi | Malayan Four-line Blue | | Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870 | Common Quaker | | Plebejus aegus (Chapman, 1917) | ⇒ Plebejus argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860 | Common Line Blue | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Polyommatinae with occurrences in Penang
Links, sources and further information Polyommatinae at artfakta.se
Polyommatinae at dyntaxa.se
Polyommatinae at itis.gov
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