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Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Port Moresby (National Capital District, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
69
236
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
69
236
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
221
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
210
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
94
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
94
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
94
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
84
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
84
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
76
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
43
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
33
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
30
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Moresby
30 Genera with 39 Species
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Caleta Hirowatari, 1865Angled Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Callictita Bethune-Baker, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Catochrysops Boisduval, 1793Forget-me-nots2SpeciesTaxom
Catopyrops Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1906
Azures0SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 1908Hedge Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Danis Fabricius, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1897Banded blue Pierrot1SpeciesTaxom
Epimastidia H. H. Druce, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erysichton Fruhstorfer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Euchrysops Butler, 1798Cupids1SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Famegana Eliot, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1881
Grass jewel0SpeciesTaxom
Ionolyce Toxopeus, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1915Ceruleans5SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues1SpeciesTaxom
Megisba Moore, 1828Malayan1SpeciesTaxom
Monodontides Toxopeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nacaduba Moore, 1892Lineblues2SpeciesTaxom
Nothodanis Hirowatari, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Petrelaea Toxopeus, 1884Dingy Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Pistoria Hemming, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pithecops Horsfield, 1832Forest Quakers1SpeciesTaxom
Prosotas H. H. Druce, 1860Lineblues1SpeciesTaxom
Psychonotis Toxopeus, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Udara Toxopeus, 1983Hedge Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1865Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom
Zizula Chapman, 1775Grass blues1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Moresby
39 Species
Caleta mindarus C. Felder & ..., 1865
Callictita lara Parsons, 1986
Catochrysops panormus C. Felder, 1860Forget-me-not
Catochrysops strabo Fabricius, 1793Forget Me Not Blue
Catopyrops ancyra Felder, 1860Ancyra Blue
Cyaniris owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Udara cardia C.Felder, 1860
Danis danis Cramer, 1775Large green banded blue
Danis phroso Grose-Smith, 1897
Danis schaeffera Erschoff, 1821
Discolampa albula Grose-Smith, 1897
Epimastidia inops C. Felder & ..., 1860
Erysichton lineata Murray, 1874Hairy Line Blue
Euchrysops cnejus Fabricius, 1798Bean blue
Everes lacturnus Godart, 1824Indian Cupid
Famegana alsulus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Black Spotted Grass Blue
Ionolyce helicon (Felder C., 1860)⇒ Nacaduba helicon Felder, 1860
Jamides aetherialis Butler, 1884
Jamides aleuas C. Felder & ..., 1865Bright cerulean
Jamides cyta Boisduval, 1832Bordered Cerulean
Jamides nemophila Butler, 1876Papuan Cerulean
Jamides reverdini Fruhstorfer, 1915
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Megisba malaya Horsfield, 1828Malayan
Monodontides argioloides Rothschild, 1915
Nacaduba major Rothschild, 1915
Nacaduba mallicollo H. H. Druce, 1892
Nothodanis schaeffera Eschscholtz, 1821Dark Green-banded Blue
Petrelaea dana de Nicéville, 1884Dana Blue
Pistoria nigropuncta Bethune-Baker, 1908
Pithecops dionisius Boisduval, 1832Pied Blue
Prosotas nora C. Felder, 1860Common Line Blue
Psychonotis caelius C. Felder & ..., 1860Small Green Banded Blue
Psychonotis hebes H. H. Druce, 1904
Tarucus plinius (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Leptotes plinius Fabricius, 1793
Udara (Udara) cardia C.Felder, 1860Pale Hedge Blue
Udara dilectus Moore, 1879Pale Hedge Blue
Udara sibatanii Eliot & Kawa..., 1983
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775Dainty grass-blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Port Moresby
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
2
1
Genera
Species

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