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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region British Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
115
329
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
115
329
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
323
368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
265
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
105
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
105
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
105
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
71
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
64
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
32
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 5 Species
Cyclargus Nabokov, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Hemiargus Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1775Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Virgin Islands
5 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857Blue Butterfly
Cyclargus ammon woodruffi W.P. Comstoc..., 1943
Cyclargus thomasi Clench, 1941Miami Blue
Cyclargus thomasi woodruffi W. Comstock ..., 1943Miami Blue
Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790Common Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793Antillean Blue
Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775Cassius Blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in British Virgin Islands
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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