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Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2293
5203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
345
2291
5202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
333
2253
5148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
213
1699
4005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
330
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
327
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
326
535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
253
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
220
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
97
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
31
42
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
22
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
22
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Caledonia
22 Genera with 31 Species
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Catochrysops Boisduval, 1832Forget-me-nots4SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1831Jewel Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1971Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1793Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Luthrodes Moore, 1829Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 0Lineblues4SpeciesTaxom
Nothodanis Hirowatari, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 2003Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 03SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1793Zebra blue1SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1860Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Una de Nicéville, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1787Grass blues3SpeciesTaxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824Lesser Grass Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
31 Species and 5 Subspecies
Catochrysops caledonica Felder, 1862
Catochrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops taitensis Boisduval, 1832
Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877Speckled Line-blue
Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869Silvery Blue
Jamides carissima Butler, 1876Tongan Blue
Jamides carissima susana d´Abrera, 1971
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793Peablue
Luthrodes cleotas (Guérin-Ménev..., 1829)⇒ Chilades cleotas Guérin-Ménev..., 1831
Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865Double Spotted Lineblue
Nacaduba biocellata armillata Butler, 1876
Nacaduba deplorans Butler, 1876
Nacaduba deployans
Nothodanis schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821Dark Green-banded Blue
Prosotas patricae Tennent, 2003
Psychonotis purpurea H. H. Druce, 1902
Psychonotis schaeffera caledonia
Syntarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978Cycad Blue
Theclinesthes petersi Tennent, 2005
Udara (Udara) cardia C.Felder, 1860Pale Hedge Blue
Una purpurea Druce, 1902
Zizeeria alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787Lesser Grass Blue
Zizina labradus Godart, 1824Clover Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in New Caledonia
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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