Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Caribbean (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 652
12103
37600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 648
12086
37564 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 623
11935
37166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 382
9386
29680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 84
3290
9209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 84
3290
9209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3285
9204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 29
2105
6122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
1964
5754 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
488
1610 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 137
388 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 37
92 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 35
89 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean
35 Genera with 89 Species
| Aricia Reichenbach, 1928 | Arguses | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1873 | Pygmy blues | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860 | Forget-me-nots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1771 | Tailed Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclargus Nabokov, 1943 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Echinargus Nabokov, 1866 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsychellus Horsfield, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1943 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Itylos Draudt, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1887 | Giant Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1856 | Common Blues | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1860 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orachrysops Vári & Kroon, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1929 | Dingy Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1758 | Great Spotted Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philotes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1761 | Small Jewel Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1851 | Meadow Blues | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochrysops Nabokov, 1992 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1813 | Chequered Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tuxentius Larsen, 1876 | Pied pierrots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1865 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caribbean
89 Species and 53 Subspecies | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Aricia montensis (Verity, 1928) | ⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Brephidium exilis barbouri (H.K. Clench, 1943) | ⇒ Brephidium exilis isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | Brephidium exilis isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | Antillean Western Pygmy-Blue | | Brephidium exilis thompsoni (Carpenter & ..., 1943) | ⇒ Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | | Brephidium isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | Eastern pygmy blue | | Brephidium pseudofea (Morrison, 1873) | ⇒ Brephidium isophthalma Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860 | Forget-me-not | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829 | Osiris Blue | | Cupido (Everes) alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Provençal Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857 | Blue Butterfly | | Cyclargus ammon ammon (P.H. Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Cyclargus ammon noeli Comstock & H..., 1943 | | Cyclargus ammon bahamensis H.K. Clench, 1943 | | | Cyclargus ammon bethunebakeri Comstock & H..., 1946 | | | Cyclargus ammon clenchi L.D. Miller,..., 1992 | | | Cyclargus ammon erembis Nabokov, 1948 | Lucas Blue | | Cyclargus ammon noeli Comstock & H..., 1943 | | | Cyclargus ammon thomasi H.K. Clench, 1941 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus ammon woodruffi W.P. Comstoc..., 1943 | | | Cyclargus dominica Möschler, 1886 | Jamaican Blue | | Cyclargus erembis Nabokov, 1948 | Cayman Islands Blue | | Cyclargus huntingtoni Rindge & Com..., 1953 | | | Cyclargus kathleena Johnson & Ma..., 1992 | Kathleen´s Blue | | Cyclargus oualiri Brévignon, 2002 | | | Cyclargus shuturn Johnson & Bá..., 1995 | John & Tom´s Blue | | Cyclargus sorpresus Johnson & Ma..., 1992 | Surprise Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi Clench, 1941 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi bahamensis Clench, 1943 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi clenchi L. Miller, S..., 1992 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi noeli W. Comstock ..., 1943 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi thomasi Clench, 1941 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus thomasi woodruffi W. Comstock ..., 1943 | Miami Blue | | Cyclargus woodruffi Comstock & H..., 1943 | | | Echinargus huntingtoni Rindge & Com..., 1953 | | | Echinargus huntingtoni huntingtoni F.H. Rindge ..., 1953 | | | Echinargus isola (Reakirt, 1867) | ⇒ Habrodais poodiae J.W. Brown &..., 1982 | | Echinargus isola isola Reakirt, 1866 | | | Eicochrysops hippocrates Fabricius, 1793 | White-tipped Blue | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Eupsychellus staphylus Fruhstorfer, 1919 | | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Hemiargus hanno astenidas P.H. Lucas, 1857 | | | Hemiargus hanno ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | | | Hemiargus hanno filenus Poey, 1832 | Hanno Blue | | Hemiargus hanno hanno (Stoll, 1790) | ⇒ Hemiargus hanno ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hemiargus hanno watsoni (Comstock & H..., 1943) | ⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hemiargus ammon (Lucas, 1857) | ⇒ Cyclargus ammon Lucas, 1857 | | Hemiargus antibubastus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Hemiargus ceraunus antibubastus Hübner, 1818 | | Hemiargus bornoi (Comstock & H..., 1943) | ⇒ Pseudochrysops bornoi Comstock & H..., 1946 | | Hemiargus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Antillean Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus antibubastus Hübner, 1818 | Ceraunus Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus astenidas Lucas, 1857 | Ceraunus Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus ceraunus Fabricius, 1793 | Ceraunus Blue | | Hemiargus ceraunus filenus Poey, 1832 | Ceraunus Blue | | Hemiargus huntingtoni huntingtoni Rindge & W. ..., 1953 | | | Hemiargus isola Reakirt, 1866 | Alce Blue | | Hemiargus isola isola Reakirt, 1866 | | | Hemiargus lanno | Common Blue | | Hemiargus thomasi (Comstock & H..., 1943) | ⇒ Cyclargus thomasi Clench, 1941 | | Hemiargus thomasi noelli Comstock & H..., 1943 | | | Hemiargus woodruffi Comstock & H..., 1943 | | | Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852 | Boisduval's blue | | Itylos koa H. Druce, 1876 | | | Itylos pacis (Draudt, 1921) | ⇒ Madeleinea pacis Draudt, 1921 | | Jamides aratus aratus | | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lepidochrysops patricia Trimen, 1887 | Patricia Blue | | Leptotes cassius Cramer, 1775 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes cassius cassioides Boisduval, 1870 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes cassius cassius (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Leptotes cassius theonus Lucas, 1857 | | Leptotes cassius catilina Fabricius, 1793 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes cassius chadwicki (Comstock & H..., 1946) | ⇒ Leptotes cassius cassioides Boisduval, 1870 | | Leptotes cassius theonus Lucas, 1857 | Cassius Blue | | Leptotes hedgesi Schwartz & J..., 1992 | Hedges´ Blue | | Leptotes idealus K. Johnson &..., 1988 | Ideal Blue | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Leptotes perkinsae Kaye, 1931 | Perkins´ Blue | | Leptotes perkinsae hedgesi A. Schwartz ..., 1992 | | | Leptotes perkinsae idealus Johnson & Ma..., 1988 | | | Leptotes perkinsae perkinsae W.J. Kaye, 1931 | | | Leptotes theonus Lucas, 1856 | | | Nacaduba niconia Felder, 1860 | | | Orachrysops nasutus remus Henning & He..., 1994 | | | Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758 | | Philotes sonorensis C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Sonoran Blue | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Plebejus (Icaricia) acmon Westwood, 1851 | Acmon Blue | | Plebejus anna lotis Lintner, 1878 | Anna´s Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921 | | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761 | Chalk Hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) hispana (Herrich-Schä..., 1852) | ⇒ Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852 | | Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Meleager's Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Common Meadow Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823 | Chalk-Hill Blue | | Polyommatus escheri roseonitens Oberthür & ..., 1910 | | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus celina (Austaut, 1889) | ⇒ Polyommatus celina Austaut, 1879 | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) nivescens Keferstein, 1851 | Mother-of-pearl Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835 | Amanda´S Blue | | Polyommatus athis athis FREYER, 1851 | | | Pseudochrysops bornoi Comstock & H..., 1946 | | | Pseudochrysops bornoi bornoi Comstock & H..., 1943 | Antillean Blue | | Pseudochrysops bornoi escobioi A. Schwartz, 1987 | Antillean Blue | | Pseudochrysops bornoi yateritas Smith & Hern..., 1992 | Antillean Blue | | Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779 | | Pseudophilotes panoptes Hübner, 1813 | Panoptes Blue | | Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771 | Checkered Blue | | Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chequered blue | | Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876 | | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Caribbean
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