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Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Ivory Coast (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
342
3941
10383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
3936
10376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
322
3868
10212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
3119
8950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
1048
3287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
1048
3287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
1048
3287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
766
2597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
735
2552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
189
1099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
97
488
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
30
103
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
25
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ivory Coast
25 Genera with 52 Species
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Actizera Chapman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1857Babul Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 0Forget-me-nots3SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 0Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1843Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1911Tailed Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cupidopsis Karsch, 1932Meadow blues3SpeciesTaxom
Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1924Cupids10SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1845Grass jewel1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1922Giant Cupids5SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Oboronia Karsch, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Phlyaria Karsch, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1874Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonacaduba Stempffer, 1857African Line Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1885Blue pierrots4SpeciesTaxom
Thermoniphas Karsch, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Tuxentius Larsen, 1893Pied pierrots3SpeciesTaxom
Uranothauma Butler, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ivory Coast
52 Species and 4 Subspecies
Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883Rayed Blue
Azanus isis Drury, 1773White-banded Babul Blue
Azanus mirza Plötz, 1880Mirza Babul Blue
Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857Black-bordered Babul Blue
Cacyreus audeoudi Stempffer, 1936Audeoud´s Bush Blue
Cacyreus lingeus Stoll, 1782Bush Bronze
Catochrysops micylus
Catochrysops naicyolus
Celastrina argiolaus
Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843Grass Jewel
Cupido latrunculata (Grünberg, 1911)⇒ Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889
Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824Common Meadow Blue
Cupidopsis jobates (Hopffer, 1855)⇒ Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855
Cupidopsis jobates mauritanica Riley, 1932
Eicochrysops hippocrates Fabricius, 1793White-tipped Blue
Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889Capronnier´s Cupid
Euchrysops albistriata greenwoodi
Euchrysops albistriatus (Capronnier, 1889)⇒ Euchrysops albistriata Capronnier, 1889
Euchrysops banyo Libert, 2001Banyo Mountain Cupid
Euchrysops barkeri Trimen, 1893Barker's Smoky Blue
Euchrysops jacksoni (Stempffer, 1952)⇒ Euchrysops severini Hulstaert, 1924
Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833Common smoky blue
Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855African Blue
Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924Jackson´s Cupid
Euchrysops severini Hulstaert, 1924
Everes hippocrates
Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845)⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Lepidochrysops abri Libert, 2001
Lepidochrysops nigeriae (Stempffer, 1957)⇒ Lepidochrysops parsimon Fabricius, 1775
Lepidochrysops parsimon Fabricius, 1775Western Giant Cupid
Lepidochrysops quassi Karsch, 1895Tailed Blue Giant Cupid
Lepidochrysops synchrematiza Bethune-Baker, 1922Untailed Blue Giant Cupid
Leptotes babaulti Stempffer, 1935Babault's Zebra Blue
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Oboronia guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879Güssfeldt´s Blue
Oboronia liberiana Stempffer, 1950Liberian Ginger White
Oboronia ornata Mabille, 1890Untailed Ginger White
Oboronia punctatus Dewitz, 1879Common Ginger White
Phlyaria cyara Hewitson, 1876Pied Blue
Phlyaria cyara stactalla Karsch, 1895
Phlyaria stactalla (Karsch, 1895)⇒ Phlyaria cyara Hewitson, 1876
Plebejus (Lycaeides) christophi Staudinger, 1874Small Jewel Blue
Pseudonacaduba sichela Wallengren, 1857African Line Blue
Tarucus kiki Larsen, 1976Kiki´s Pierrot
Tarucus legrasi Stempffer, 1948Le Gras´ Pierrot
Tarucus mediterraneae (Austaut, 1885)⇒ Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885
Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885Balochistan Pierrot
Thermoniphas micylus Cramer, 1782Common Chalk Blue
Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876
Tuxentius carana Hewitson, 1876Forest Pied Pierrot
Tuxentius carana kontu Karsch, 1893
Uranothauma belcastroi Larsen, 1997Belcastro´s Branded Blue
Uranothauma falkensteini Dewitz, 1879Lowland Branded Blue
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Ivory Coast
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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