Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 409
4318
8069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 409
4318
8069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 397
4274
7996 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 254
3393
6431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
1050
2092 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 57
1050
2092 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1047
2087 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
748
1569 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
712
1519 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
359
1010 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 79
238 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 11
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 11
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Rio de Janeiro
11 Genera with 12 Species | Celastrina Tutt, 1917 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiargus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jamides Hübner, 1861 | Ceruleans | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1916 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1913 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1825 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tuxentius Larsen, 1876 | Pied pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rio de Janeiro
12 Species and 6 Subspecies | Celastrina argiolus crimissa Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Elkalyce cogina Schaus, 1902 | | | Hemiargus (Hemiargus) hanno Stoll, 1790 | Common Blue | | Jamides aratus aratus | | | Jamides bochus astraptes Felder, 1861 | | | Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916 | | | Leptotes callanga Dyar, 1913 | | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Scolitantides orion battus Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | | Tuxentius caraena Hewitson, , 1876 | | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizula hylax hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Tiny Grass Blue |
Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
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