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Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
3227
9276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
3227
9276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
3147
9047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2844
8597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
806
2980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
756
2891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
167
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
81
448
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
20
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
14
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gabon
14 Genera with 22 Species
Azanus Moore, 1880Babul Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1890Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupidopsis Karsch, 2003Meadow blues2SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1855Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1887Giant Cupids2SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1891Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Oboronia Karsch, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Phlyaria Karsch, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonacaduba Stempffer, 1877African Line Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Thermoniphas Karsch, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Tuxentius Larsen, 1876Pied pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Uranothauma Butler, 18791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
22 Species and 4 Subspecies
Azanus mirza Plötz, 1880Mirza Babul Blue
Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782Bush Bronze
Chilades galba phiala Grum-Grshima..., 1890
Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824Common Meadow Blue
Cupidopsis cissus extensa Libert, 2003
Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855African Blue
Ionolyce helicon hyllus Waterhouse &..., 1914Bronze Line-blue
Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Lepidochrysops glauca Trimen, 1887Silvery Blue
Nacaduba stratola (Holland, 1891)⇒ Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877
Oboronia arctimargo (Strand, 1912)⇒ Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912
Oboronia ornata Mabille, 1890Untailed Ginger White
Oboronia ornata vestalis Aurivillius, 1895
Oboronia pseudopunctatus Strand, 1912Light Ginger White
Phlyaria cyara Hewitson, 1876Pied Blue
Phlyaria stactalla (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Phlyaria cyara Hewitson, 1876
Pseudonacaduba aethiops Mabille, 1877Dark African Line Blue
Thermoniphas alberici Dufrane, 1945Alberic´s Chalk Blue
Thermoniphas fontainei Stempffer, 1956
Thermoniphas fumosa Stempffer, 1952Smoky Chalk Blue
Thermoniphas leucocyanea Clench, 1961
Thermoniphas togara Plötz, 1880Bright Chalk Blue
Tuxentius carana Hewitson, 1876Forest Pied Pierrot
Uranothauma falkensteini Dewitz, 1879Lowland Branded Blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Gabon
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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