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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Bhutan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
1532
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1532
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
198
1516
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
1363
2673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
693
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
693
1300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
692
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
550
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
515
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
217
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
81
161
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
34
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
33
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bhutan
33 Genera with 60 Species
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Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1910Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 1882Mountain Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1782Babul Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Caleta Hirowatari, 1918Angled Pierrot4SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot2SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots2SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1879Azures6SpeciesTaxom
Celatoxia Eliot & Kawa..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1870Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1848Grass jewel1SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1886Ceruleans5SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1793Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lestranicus Eliot & Kawa..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1884Malayan2SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1916Lineblues4SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Orthomiella de Nicéville, 1887Straightwing Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884Dingy Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1876Great Spotted Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1919Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1875Lineblues7SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozizeeria Beuret, 1848Pale grass blue2SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1843Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots2SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1879Hedge Blues5SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1787Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bhutan
60 Species and 26 Subspecies
Acytolepis puspa gisca Fruhstorfer, 1910Common Hedge Blue
Albulina asiatica Elwes, 1882Azure Mountain Blue
Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849African Babul Blue
Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782Bright Babul Blue
Caleta caleta caleta Hewitson, 1876
Caleta decidia Hewitson, 1876Angled Pierrot
Caleta elna Hewitson, 1876Elbowed Pierrot
Caleta elna noliteia Fruhstorfer, 1918Elbowed Pierrot
Castalius rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Castalius rosimon rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina argiolus jynteana de Nicéville, 1883Hill hedge blue
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Celastrina huegelii oreoides Evans, 1925Large hedge blue
Celastrina lavendularis Moore, 1877Plain Hedge Blue
Celastrina lavendularis limbata Moore, 1879Plain Hedge Blue
Celatoxia marginata de Nicéville, 1884Margined Hedge Blue
Chilades lajus lajus Stoll, 1870Lime Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Euchrysops cnejus cnejus Fabricius, 1798Gram Blue
Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771
Everes argiades diporides Chapman, 1909Chapman's Cupid
Everes dipora
Everes hugelii dipora
Everes lacturnus assamica Tytler, 1915Indian cupid
Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848Grass jewel
Ionolyce helicon merguiana Moore, 1884Pointed Line Blue
Jamides alecto C. Felder, 1860Metallic Cerulean
Jamides bochus bochus Stoll, 1782Dark Cerulean
Jamides celeno celeno Cramer, 1775Common Cerulean
Jamides elpis Godart, 1824Cardamom borer
Jamides pura Moore, 1886White Cerulean
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793Peablue
Lestranicus transpectus Moore, 1879White-Banded Hedge Blue
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Megisba malaya sikkima Moore, 1884Malayan
Nacaduba beroe gythion Fruhstorfer, 1916Opaque six-line blue
Nacaduba hermus nabo Fruhstorfer, 1916Pale four-lineblue
Nacaduba kurava euplea Fruhstorfer, 1916Transparent six-line blue
Nacaduba pactolus continentalis Fruhstorfer, 1916Large four-line blue
Neopithecops zalmora zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Orthomiella pontis Elwes, 1887Straightwing Blue
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884Dana Blue
Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876Great Spotted Blue
Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919Forest Quaker
Prosotas aluta coelestis Wood-Mason &..., 1887Assam Banded Lineblue
Prosotas bhutea de Nicéville, 1883Bhutya Lineblue
Prosotas bhutea bhutea de Nicéville, 1884Bhutea Lineblue
Prosotas butea de Nicéville, 1884
Prosotas dubiosa indica Evans, 1925Indian Tailless Lineblue
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Prosotas nora ardates Moore, 1875Common Lineblue
Pseudozizeeria maha Kollar, 1844Pale Grass Blue
Pseudozizeeria maha maha Kollar, 1848Himalayan Pale Grass Blue
Talicada nyseus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Red Pierrot
Tarucus ananda de Nicéville, 1884Dark Pierrot
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Udara (Udara) dilecta Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Udara (Udara) placidula H.H.Druce, 1895Narrow-bordered Hedge Blue
Udara albocaerulea Moore, 1879Albocaerulean
Udara albocaeruleus Moore, 1879
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787Bean Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Bhutan
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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