Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Polynesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 633
8871
31367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 629
8860
31350 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 599
8751
31129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 391
6950
25723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 80
2088
6926 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 79
2082
6895 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 75
2060
6820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 26
1253
3409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1071
2713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
221
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 66
114 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 31
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 29
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Polynesia
29 Genera with 53 Species
| Agriades Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1793 | Arguses | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1857 | Babul Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1852 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1927 | Forget-me-nots | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1919 | Azures | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1824 | Tailed Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1775 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1869 | Cupids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Famegana Eliot, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1971 | Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypojamides Moore, 1832 | Lineblues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1929 | Ceruleans | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nacaduba Moore, 1989 | Lineblues | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Neolucia Waterhouse &..., 1851 | Heath-blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreolyce Toxopeus, 0 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884 | Dingy Lineblues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plebeius Kluk, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1781 | Small Jewel Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1767 | Meadow Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Theclinesthes Röber, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Udara Toxopeus, 0 | Hedge Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizera Schrank, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1865 | Lesser Grass Blues | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1915 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polynesia
53 Species and 27 Subspecies | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793 | Mountain Argus | | Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857 | Black-bordered Babul Blue | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793 | Forget Me Not Blue | | Catochrysops taitensis Boisduval, 1832 | | | Catochrysops taitensis hopkinsi Miller & Miller, 1993 | | | Catochrysops taitensis pepe Hopkins, 1927 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Celastrina argiolus britanna Verity, 1919 | Holly Blue | | Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775 | Little Blue | | Cupido (Everes) comyntas Godart, 1824 | Eastern Tail-blue | | Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798 | Bean blue | | Euchrysops cnejus samoa Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | | | Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Black Spotted Grass Blue | | Famegana alsulus lulu Mathew, 1889 | | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Silvery Blue | | Glaucopsyche piasus toxeuma F. Brown, 1971 | Arrowhead Blue | | Hypojamides catochloris (Boisduval, 1832) | ⇒ Nacaduba catochloris Boisduval, 1832 | | Jamides argentina von Prittwitz, 1867 | | | Jamides bochus Stoll, 1782 | Dark Cerulean | | Jamides bochus ruruturi Riley, 1929 | | | Jamides carissima Butler, 1876 | Tongan Blue | | Jamides carissima thomasi Miller & Miller, 1993 | | | Jamides cyta cyta | | | Jamides morphoides Butler, 1884 | | | Jamides walkeri ruruturi Riley, 1929 | | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761 | | Nacaduba biocellata biocellata C. Felder & ..., 1865 | Double-spotted Line Blue | | Nacaduba catochloris Boisduval, 1832 | | | Nacaduba dyopa Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | Owl-Spotted Blue | | Nacaduba dyopa dyopa Herrich-Scha..., 1869 | | | Nacaduba samoensis Druce, 1892 | | | Nacaduba tahitiensis Hara & Hirow..., 1989 | | | Neolucia agricola agricola Westwood, 1851 | Fringed Blue | | Oreolyce nearcha nearcha | | | Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884 | Dana Blue | | Plebeius idas argulus Frey, 1856 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus argus argus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781) | ⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781 | | Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) caerulea Courvoisier, 1910 | | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792 | Adonis Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Polyommatus baeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Theclinesthes serpentatus serpentatus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Theclinesthes sulpitius Miskin, 1890 | Saltpan Blue | | Udara (Vaga) blackburni (Tuely, 1878) | ⇒ Vaga blackburni Tuely, 1878 | | Udara blackburnii Tuely, 1878 | Green Hawaiian Blue | | Udara blackburnii one | | | Zizeeria labradus Godart, 1823 | | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria zizina | | | Zizera lula | | | Zizera sylvia Nakahara, 1922 | | | Zizina labradus Godart, 1824 | Clover Blue | | Zizina labradus cheesmanae Poulton & Riley, 1928 | | | Zizina labradus labradus Godart, 1824 | Bean Blue | | Zizina labradus mangoensis Butler, 1884 | | | Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787 | Bean Blue | | Zizina otis labradus Godart, 1824 | Common blue | | Zizina otis otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizina otis oxleyi Felder & Felder, 1865 | Southern blue | | Zizina oxleyi Felder & Felder, 1865 | Southern Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue | | Zizula hylax dampierensis Rothschild, 1915 | |
Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Polynesia
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