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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
535
697
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
135
519
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
437
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
128
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
128
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
128
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
90
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
84
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
50
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
15
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Andaman Islands
6 Genera with 7 Species
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1775Ceruleans1SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1825Meadow Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1925Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman Islands
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Jamides celeno Cramer, 1775Common Caerulean
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Prosotas nora fulva Evans, 1925
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Andaman Islands
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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