Species list, Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini (The Blues) for Northern Territory (Australia)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	415 4034 8898	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	413 4027 8894	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	399 3958 8764	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	264 3036 7110	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	62 1087 1828	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	62 1087 1828	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	62 1087 1828	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	20 596 1053	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Bombyces Scopoli, 1763	17 528 949	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies	5 126 238	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers	43 79	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Polyommatinae Swainson, 1827 Blues, Weak Blues	29 51	Genera Species	Taxom
Tribe	Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 The Blues	24 38	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Territory
24 Genera with 38 Species

Catochrysops Boisduval, 1869	Forget-me-nots	2	Species	Taxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1914		2	Species	Taxom
Chilades Moore, 1881	Jewel Blues	1	Species	Taxom
Cupido Schrank, 1882	Tailed Blues	2	Species	Taxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1914	Cupids	2	Species	Taxom
Everes Hübner, 1962		2	Species	Taxom
Famegana Eliot, 1869		2	Species	Taxom
Freyeria Moore, 0	Grass jewel	3	Species	Taxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1869	Blues	1	Species	Taxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1914		1	Species	Taxom
Jamides Hübner, 1889	Ceruleans	1	Species	Taxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767	Ceruleans and Peablues	1	Species	Taxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1873	Common Blues	1	Species	Taxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1914	Lineblues	4	Species	Taxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1886	Dingy Lineblues	3	Species	Taxom
Plebeius Kluk, 1856		1	Species	Taxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1874	Lineblues	4	Species	Taxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 1860		2	Species	Taxom
Sahulana Hirowatari, 1899		1	Species	Taxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 0	Zebra blue	1	Species	Taxom
Theclinesthes Röber, 1890		9	Species	Taxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 0	Grass blues	6	Species	Taxom
Zizina Chapman, 1824	Lesser Grass Blues	2	Species	Taxom
Zizula Chapman, 1890	Grass blues	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Northern Territory
38 Species and 19 Subspecies

Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860	Forget-me-not
Catochrysops panormus platissa Herrich-Schä..., 1869	Forget-me-not
Catopyrops florinda Butler, 1877	Speckled Line-blue
Catopyrops florinda estrella Waterhouse &..., 1914	Speckled Line Blue
Cupido (Everes) lacturnus Godart, 1823	Tailed Cupid
Cupido adamapuncta (Tepper, 1882)	⇒ Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798	Bean blue
Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse &..., 1914	Cupid
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824	Indian Cupid
Everes lacturnus australis Couchman, 1962	Tailed Cupid
Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869	Black Spotted Grass Blue
Famegana alsulus alsulus Herrich-Scha..., 1869	Black-spotted Grass-blue
Freyeria putli Kollar, 1848	Grass jewel
Freyeria putli putli	Grass Jewel
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869	Silvery Blue
Ionolyce helicon hyllus Waterhouse &..., 1914	Bronze Line-blue
Jamides phaseli Mathew, 1889	Bean flower caterpillar
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767	Bean butterfly
Leptotes plinius pseudocassius Murray, 1873	Plumbago Blue
Nacaduba biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865	Double Spotted Lineblue
Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865	Double-spotted Line Blue
Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963
Nacaduba kurava felsina Waterhouse &..., 1914	White-banded Line-blue
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884	Dana Blue
Petrelaea tombugensis Röber, 1886	Eastern Dingy Lineblue
Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856
Prosotas dubiosa Semper, 1879	Purple line-blue
Prosotas dubiosa dubiosa Semper, 1879	Small Purple Line Blue
Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874)	⇒ Nacaduba cajetani Tite, 1963
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860	Small Green Banded Blue
Psychonotis caelius taygetus C. Felder & ..., 1860	Small Green-banded Blue
Sahulana scintillata Lucas, 1899	Glistening Blue
Syntarucus pseudocassius
Theclinesthes albocincta Waterhouse, 1903	Bitter-bush Blue
Theclinesthes albocinctus Waterhouse, 1903	Bitter-bush Blue
Theclinesthes miskini Lucas, 1889	Miskin´s Blue
Theclinesthes miskini miskini Lucas, 1889	Wattle Blue
Theclinesthes onycha capricornia Sibatani & G..., 1978	Cycad Blue
Theclinesthes serpentata Herrich-Schä..., 1869	Chequered blue
Theclinesthes serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869	Chequered Blue
Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890	Saltpan Blue
Zizeeria alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865	African Grass Blue
Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823
Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787	Lesser Grass Blue
Zizeeria zizina
Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787	Bean Blue
Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824	Common blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775	Dainty grass-blue
Zizula hylax attenuata Lucas, 1890	Tiny Grass-blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Northern Territory

Subtribe

Polyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012

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Species

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Links, sources and further information

Polyommatini at artfakta.se
Polyommatini at dyntaxa.se
Polyommatini at itis.gov