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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Langkawi (Kedah, Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
31
157
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
31
157
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
155
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
28
152
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
117
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
117
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
117
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
84
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
83
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
75
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
36
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Langkawi
8 Genera with 15 Species
Castalius Hübner, 1775Common Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1780Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1915Ceruleans7SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1938Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Neopithecops Distant, 1870Quaker1SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1919Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Tongeia Tutt, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Langkawi
15 Species and 10 Subspecies
Castalius rosimon rosimon Fabricius, 1775Common Pierrot
Chilades laius (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780
Chilades lajus Stoll, 1780Lime Blue
Everes potanini glycon
Jamides elpis Godart, 1824Cardamom borer
Jamides ferrari evansi Riley & Corbet, 1938Ferrar’s Cerulean
Jamides malaccanus Röber, 1886Malacca Cerulean
Jamides malaccanus malaccanus Rober, 1886Malacca Cerulean
Jamides parasaturata paramalaccanus Riley & Corbet, 1938
Jamides talinga Kheil, 1884Lesser Cerulean
Jamides virgulatus nisanca Fruhstorfer, 1915Dusky Cerulean
Nacaduba angusta kerriana Distant, 1886White Four-Line Blue
Nacaduba sanaya elioti Corbet, 1938Jewel Four-Line Blue
Neopithecops zalmora Butler, 1870Common Quaker
Pithecops corvus corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919Forest Quaker
Tongeia potanini glycon Corbet, 1940Dark Cupid

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Langkawi
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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