Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Brazil (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 757
16427
71364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 754
16419
71346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 701
16115
70281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 412
12497
58257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 88
3392
13726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3387
13720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 83
3369
13693 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 31
2289
9880 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 27
2097
9140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 8
715
4541 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 161
959 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 22
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 21
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Brazil
21 Genera with 35 Species
| Aricia Reichenbach, 1851 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1900 | Babul Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1917 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 0 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1775 | Common Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neopithecops Distant, 1919 | Quaker | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1876 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1869 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1819 | Meadow Blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolucia Nabokov, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tuxentius Larsen, 1887 | Pied pierrots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1848 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1887 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brazil
35 Species and 16 Subspecies | Aricia rufiguttata (Macquart, 1851) | ⇒ Helina rufiguttata Macquart, 1851 | | Azanus sitalces sitalces Mabille, 1900 | | | Cacyreus darius Mabille, 1877 | | | Celastrina argiolus crimissa Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Chilades parrhasius parrhasius | | | Elkalyce cogina Schaus, 1902 | | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Jamides aleuas aleuas | | | Jamides aratus aratus | | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913 | | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Neopithecops umbretta tituria Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Phengaris atroguttata Oberthür, 1876 | Great Spotted Blue | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Plebejus icarioides evius Boisduval, 1869 | Boisduvals Blue | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) carmon Herrich-Schä..., 1851 | | | Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921 | | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Common Meadow Blue | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Polyommatus icarus napaea Hübner, 1819 | | | Pseudolucia griqua (W. Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Pseudolucia parana Bálint, 1993 | | Pseudolucia parana Bálint, 1993 | | | Pseudolucia paranaensis | | | Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771 | Checkered Blue | | Scolitantides orion battus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876 | | | Tuxentius melaena Trimen, 1887 | Black Pie | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria maha Kollar, 1848 | Pale Grass Blue | | Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 | Cyna Blue | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue | | Zizula tulliola (Godman & Salvin, 1887) | ⇒ Zizula cyna Edwards, 1881 |
Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Brazil
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