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Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for France (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
858
11985
46630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
853
11967
46594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
767
11719
46053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
444
9293
39704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
2591
9425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
2588
9408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
2574
9379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1596
4927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1428
4095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
382
1167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
83
266
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
38
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
36
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for France
36 Genera with 164 Species
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Agriades Hübner, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Agrodiaetus Hübner, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Albulina Tutt, 1798Mountain Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1935Arguses14SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Castalius Hübner, 1865Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1780Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1831Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1890Tailed Blues11SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1775Hedge Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Eumedonia Forster, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1779Blues9SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Iolana Bethune-Baker, 02SpeciesTaxom
Kretania Beuret, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1793Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Maculinea Van Eecke, 1779Large blues10SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1916Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Nothodanis Hirowatari, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1779Great Spotted Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Philotes Scudder, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1789Small Jewel Blues50SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1778Meadow Blues37SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1875Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonacaduba Stempffer, 1877African Line Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865Chequered Blues6SpeciesTaxom
Scolitantides Hübner, 17764SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1767Zebra blue1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 0Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for France
164 Species and 41 Subspecies
Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798'Glandon' Arctic Blue
Agriades glandon oberthuri Staudinger, 1901
Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781Cranberry Blue
Agriades orbitulinus Staudinger, 1892
Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798Alpine Blue
Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840Gavarnie Blue
Agriades pyrenaicus Boisduval, 1840Gavarnie Blue
Agriades zullichi Hemming, 1933Zullich's Blue
Agrodiaetus dolus dolus (Hübner, 1823)⇒ Polyommatus dolus Hübner, 1823
Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830
Albulina orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia agestis agestis (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aricia agestis gallica (Oberthür, 1910)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793Mountain Argus
Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus
Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780
Aricia (Pseudaricia) nicias Boisduval, 1832
Aricia nicias donzelii Boisduval, 1832
Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830Silvery Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) morronensis RIBBE, 1910Spanish Argus
Aricia idas (RIBBE, 1910)⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910
Aricia medon (Hüfnagel, 1776)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aricia montensis (Verity, 1928)⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793
Aricia pseudomedon Obrztsov, 1935
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina argiolus argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Cupido (Cupido) lorquinii Herrich-Schä..., 1847Lorquin's Blue
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido minimus minimus (Fuessly, 1775)⇒ Cupido minimus Fuessly, 1775
Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829Osiris Blue
Cupido (Everes) alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804Provençal Short-tailed Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido (Everes) decolorata Staudinger, 1886Eastern Short-tailed Blue
Cupido agriades
Cupido alcetoides Tutt, 1909
Cupido damaeus Godart, 1823
Cupido syrius Miskin, 1890
Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Cyaniris semiargus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780Geranium Argus
Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852
Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Glaucopsyche alexis alexis Poda, 1761
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) melanops Boisduval, 1828Black-eyed Blue
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Glaucopsyche nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Glaucopsyche oro (Scudder, 1876)⇒ Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842
Glaucopsyche piasus Boisduval, 1852Arrowhead Blue
Glaucopsyche teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863Greenish blue
Iolana iolas Ochsenheimer, 1816Iolas Blue
Iolana iolas iolas
Kretania trappi Verity, 1927Alpine Zephyr Blue
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793Peablue
Luthrodes cleotas (Guérin-Ménev..., 1829)⇒ Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775
Lysandra bellargus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775
Lysandra bellargus coelestis
Lysandra bellargus tiphys Esper, 1778
Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761
Lysandra coridon coridon
Lysandra coridon galliae Verity, 1926
Lysandra coridon nufrellensis Schurian, 1977
Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852Common Blue
Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851
Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775Alcon Blue
Maculinea alcon alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Maculinea alcon rebeli (HIRSCHKE, 1904)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758Large Blue
Maculinea arion arcina Fruhstorfer, 1910
Maculinea arion arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779Dusky Large Blue
Maculinea rebeli (HIRSCHKE, 1904)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779Scarce Large Blue
Maculinea teleius teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Nacaduba beroe neon Fruhstorfer, 1916Opaque Six Line Blue
Nothodanis schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821Dark Green-banded Blue
Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Phengaris rebeli (HIRSCHKE, 1904)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Philotes baton Bergsträsser, 1779
Plebeius (Plebeius) argus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebeius idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Plebeius optilete (Knoch, 1781)⇒ Agriades optilete Knoch, 1781
Plebeius pyrenaica (FREYER, 1844)⇒ Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840
Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) pyrenaica (Boisduval, 1840)⇒ Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840
Plebejus (Albulina) optilete Knoch, 1781Cranberry Blue
Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus (Lycaeides) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern Blue
Plebejus (Lycaeides) bellieri Oberthur, 1910
Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus idas armoricana Oberthür & ..., 1910
Plebejus idas bellieri Oberthür & ..., 1910
Plebejus idas calliopis Boisduval, 1832
Plebejus idas corsicus Bellier, 1862
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus argus claraobscura Verity, 1931
Plebejus argus corsica (Berlier, 1862)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus argus plouharnelensis Oberthür, 1910
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Plebejus argyrognomon argyrognomon (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Plebejus argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779
Plebejus (Plebejus) bellieri Oberthur, 1910Bellier's Blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Plebejus (Plebijides) trappi Verity, 1927Zephyr Blue Trappi
Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781)⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781
Plebejus achromaria LA HARPE, 1853
Plebejus aegon (Denis & Schi..., 1776)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebejus alberganus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus albinulus Bryk, 1940
Plebejus angularia Villers, 1789
Plebejus brunnearia Villers, 1789
Plebejus chavanneana LA HARPE, 1858
Plebejus coelinaria Graslin, 1863
Plebejus convergata Villers, 1789
Plebejus derivana LA HARPE, 1858
Plebejus exiguana LA HARPE, 1860
Plebejus gardetta Prunner, 1798
Plebejus icterata Villers, 1789
Plebejus indigenata Villers, 1789
Plebejus infidaria LA HARPE, 1853
Plebejus laetaria LA HARPE, 1853
Plebejus limosa Villiers, 1827
Plebejus montanus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus nicaea Prunner, 1798
Plebejus obscuraria Villers, 1789
Plebejus plummistaria Villers, 1789
Plebejus pluto Prunner, 1798
Plebejus radicaria LA HARPE, 1855
Plebejus rufomixtaria Graslin, 1863
Plebejus sociabilis Graslin, 1850
Plebejus triarius Prunner, 1798
Plebejus trimaculata Villers, 1789
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) admetus Esper, 1783Anomalous Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) carmon Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dama Staudinger, 1892Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damon Denis & Schi..., 1775Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dolus Hübner, 1823Furry Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) iphigenia Herrich-Schä..., 1847Chelmos Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) menalcas FREYER, 1837
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii (FREYER, 1830)⇒ Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripperti Boisduval, 1832
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) thersites Cantener, 1835
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) violetae Gómez-Bustil..., 1979Andalusian Anomalous Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) vittata
Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775Mazarine Blue
Polyommatus semiargus salassorum Fruhstorfer, 1910
Polyommatus (Lysandra) albicans Gerhard, 1851Spanish Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761Chalk Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) hispana (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Polyommatus (Lysandra) hispanus (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Polyommatus (Lysandra) nufrellensis (Schurian, 1977)⇒ Lysandra coridon nufrellensis Schurian, 1977
Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775Meleager's Blue
Polyommatus (Plebejus) dorylas Fruhstorfer, 1910
Polyommatus (Polyomatus) eroides Frivaldszky, 1835False Eros Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808Common Meadow Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus escheri helenae Oberthür, 1910
Polyommatus escheri rondoui Oberthür, 1906
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) ripartii FREYER, 1830
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835Amanda´S Blue
Polyommatus thersites thersites (Cantener, 1834)⇒ Polyommatus thersites Cantener, 1835
Polyommatus therites centro
Polyommatus albescens Tutt, 1910
Polyommatus thetis Esper, 1778
Prosotas nora ardates Moore, 1875Common Lineblue
Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877Dark African Line Blue
Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pseudophilotes baton baton Bergsträsser, 1779
Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pseudophilotes hylactor Bergstrasser, 1779
Pseudophilotes panoptes Hübner, 1813Panoptes Blue
Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865Eastern baton blue
Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771Checkered Blue
Scolitantides orion lariana Fruhstorfer, 1910
Scolitantides orion orion (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Scolitantides orion Pallas, 1771
Scolitantides battus Denis & Schi..., 1776
Syntarucus pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Theclinesthes petersi Tennent, 2005
Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823
Zizeeria zizina

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in France
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
11
103
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Species
 
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