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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Himachal Pradesh (North India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
775
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
130
775
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
120
762
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
95
684
1355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
152
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
128
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
128
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
95
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
28
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Himachal Pradesh
14 Genera with 16 Species
Aricia Reichenbach, 1775Arguses1SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1860Forget-me-nots1SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1882Azures2SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1771Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Neolysandra Koçak, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pamiria Tutt, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1865Meadow Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1865Chequered Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Talicada Moore, 1843Red Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1882Blue pierrots3SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Himachal Pradesh
16 Species
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina huegeli Moore, 1882Large Hedge Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Neolysandra coelestina Eversmann, 1843Pontic Blue
Polyommatus omphisa Moore, 1874Dusky Green Underwing
Polyommatus vicrama (Moore, 1865)⇒ Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Pseudophilotes vicrama Moore, 1865Eastern baton blue
Talicada nyseus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Red Pierrot
Tarucus balkanica FREYER, 1844Balkan Pierrot
Tarucus nara Kollar, 1844Rounded Pierrot
Tarucus venosus Moore, 1882Himalayan Pierrot
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Himachal Pradesh
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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