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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Ambon (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
547
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
547
837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
118
531
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
379
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
190
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
156
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
152
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
91
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
29
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
17
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
15
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ambon
15 Genera with 28 Species
Cacyreus Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1865Angled Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 0Forget-me-nots2SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Epimastidia H. H. Druce, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 0Ceruleans11SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1858Lineblues3SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 0Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1832Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ambon
28 Species and 7 Subspecies
Cacyreus darius Mabille, 1877
Caleta mindarus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus panormus
Catopyrops ancyra ancyra Cameron, 1903
Epimastidia inops C. Felder & ..., 1860
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides aratus Stoll, 1781
Jamides aratus aratus
Jamides aruensis Pagenstecher, 1884
Jamides astraptes
Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides butleri Rothschild, 1915
Jamides celeno sandya Fruhstorfer, 1916
Jamides coritus Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Jamides euchylas Hübner, 1819
Jamides euchylas euchylas
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Nacaduba calauria C. Felder, 1860Dark Ceylon 6-Lineblue
Nacaduba hermus C.Felder, 1860Pale 4-Lineblue
Nacaduba kurava Moore, 1858Transparent 6-Line Blue
Neopithecops dionisius euanthes
Pithecops dionisius Boisduval, 1832Pied Blue
Prosotas elsa (Grose-Smith, 1895)⇒ Prosotas maputi Semper, 1889
Prosotas nora nora Felder, 1860
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green Banded Blue
Psychonotis hebes H. H. Druce, 1904
Psychonotis hymetus C. Felder, 1860
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue


Links, sources and further information
Polyommatini at artfakta.se
Polyommatini at dyntaxa.se
Polyommatini at itis.gov