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Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Spain (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
671
9195
31277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
667
9176
31220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
634
9058
30977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
410
7414
26661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
1826
5708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
71
1824
5704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
1816
5692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1097
3126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
996
2831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
287
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
80
248
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
35
160
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
32
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Spain
32 Genera with 153 Species
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Agriades Hübner, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Agrodiaetus Hübner, 197912SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1910Arguses22SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1782Babul Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Cacyreus Butler, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1758Azures1SpeciesTaxom
Cupido Schrank, 1890Tailed Blues10SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 0Hedge Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclyrius Butler, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eumedonia Forster, 06SpeciesTaxom
Everes Hübner, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1779Blues9SpeciesTaxom
Icaricia Nabokov, 02SpeciesTaxom
Iolana Bethune-Baker, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Jamides Hübner, 1916Ceruleans2SpeciesTaxom
Kretania Beuret, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues3SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1824Common Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Lysandra Hemming, 18768SpeciesTaxom
Maculinea Van Eecke, 1779Large blues5SpeciesTaxom
Orachrysops Vári & Kroon, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Phengaris Doherty, 1904Great Spotted Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Plebeius Kluk, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1936Small Jewel Blues29SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 0Meadow Blues47SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilotes Beuret, 1813Chequered Blues7SpeciesTaxom
Scolitantides Hübner, 17712SpeciesTaxom
Syntarucus Scudder, 1789Zebra blue2SpeciesTaxom
Tarucus Moore, 1793Blue pierrots1SpeciesTaxom
Turanana Bethune-Baker, 03SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spain
153 Species and 53 Subspecies
Agriades glandon Prunner, 1798'Glandon' Arctic Blue
Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840Gavarnie Blue
Agriades pyrenaica asturiensis Oberthür, 1910
Agriades zullichi Hemming, 1933Zullich's Blue
Agrodiaetus agenjoi Forster, 1965
Agrodiaetus ainsae (de Sagarra, 1925)⇒ Polyommatus ainsae de Sagarra, 1925
Agrodiaetus damon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Polyommatus damon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Agrodiaetus damonides Staudinger, 1899
Agrodiaetus escheri Hübner, 1823
Agrodiaetus fabressei Oberthür, 1910
Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830
Agrodiaetus rippartii
Agrodiaetus violetae Gómez-Busti..., 1979
Agrodiaetus violetae subbaeticus
Agrodiaetus violetae violetae (= Agrodiaetu..., 1979)⇒ Agrodiaetus violetae Gómez-Busti..., 1979
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Aricia) artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793Mountain Argus
Aricia artaxerxes montensis Verity, 1928
Aricia (Aricia) cramera Eschscholtz, 1821Eschscholtz´S Brown Argus
Aricia (Aricia) nevadensis Oberthür, 1910
Aricia (Eumedonia) eumedon (Esper, 1780)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780
Aricia (Pseudoaricia) nicias Meigen, 1830Silvery Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) morronensis RIBBE, 1910Spanish Argus
Aricia morronensis chapmani RIBBE, 1910
Aricia morronensis elsae Wyatt, 1952
Aricia morronensis hesselbarthi (Manley, 1970)⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910
Aricia morronensis morronensis
Aricia morronensis navarredondae Wyatt, 1952
Aricia morronensis ordesae de Sagarra, 1932
Aricia morronensis ramburi
Aricia morronensis ramburii
Aricia hesselbarthi (RIBBE, 1910)⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910
Aricia idas (RIBBE, 1910)⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910
Aricia medon (Hüfnagel, 1776)⇒ Aricia agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Aricia montensis (Verity, 1928)⇒ Aricia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793
Aricia montensis nevadensis Oberthür & ..., 1910
Aricia ramburi (RIBBE, 1910)⇒ Aricia morronensis RIBBE, 1910
Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849African Babul Blue
Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782Bright Babul Blue
Cacyreus marshalli Butler, 1898Brun des pélargoniums
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Cupido (Cupido) lorquinii Herrich-Schä..., 1847Lorquin's Blue
Cupido (Cupido) minimus Fuessly, 1775Little Blue
Cupido (Cupido) osiris Meigen, 1829Osiris Blue
Cupido (Everes) alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804Provençal Short-tailed Blue
Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771Short-tailed Blue
Cupido agriades
Cupido alcetoides Tutt, 1909
Cupido carswelli (Stempffer, 1927)⇒ Cupido minimus Fuessly, 1775
Cupido damaeus Godart, 1823
Cupido syrius Miskin, 1890
Cyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus semiargus Rottemburg, 1775
Cyaniris semiargus tartessus
Cyclyrius webbianus (Brullé, 1840)⇒ Cyclirius webbianus Brullé, 1840
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Eumedonia eumedon Esper, 1780Geranium Argus
Eumedonia eumedon axarquia Gil & Moreno..., 2012
Eumedonia eumedon bolivarensis (de Sagarra, 1932)⇒ Eumedonia eumedon bolivariensis de Sagarra, 1932
Eumedonia eumedon bolivariensis de Sagarra, 1932
Eumedonia eumedon mariensis Eitschberger..., 1975
Eumedonia eumedon rondensis
Everes argiades (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Cupido argiades Pallas, 1771
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) melanops Boisduval, 1828Black-eyed Blue
Glaucopsyche melanops algirica
Glaucopsyche melanops melanops (Boisduval, 1828)⇒ Glaucopsyche melanops Boisduval, 1828
Glaucopsyche charybdis Staudinger, 1886
Glaucopsyche nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Glaucopsyche piasus Boisduval, 1852Arrowhead Blue
Glaucopsyche teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779
Icaricia albicans penvelaensis
Iolana debilitata Schultz, 1905Iolas Blue
Iolana iolas Ochsenheimer, 1816Iolas Blue
Iolana iolas bureschi Hemming, 1931
Iolana iolas iolas
Iolana iolas saritae Fernandez Ru..., 1973
Iolana iolas thomasi Hemming, 1931
Jamides cyta cyta
Jamides cyta zelia Fruhstorfer, 1916
Kretania hesperica Rambur, 1839Rambur´S Blue
Kretania pylaon Rambur, 1839Fischer's Blue
Kretania pylaon hesperica Rambur, 1839
Lampides aegithus Fruhstorfer, 1916
Lampides boetica
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Leptotes pirithous tetrica Sagarra, 1927
Leptotes plinius lybas Godart, 1824
Lysandra albescens Bright & Leeds, 1938
Lysandra albicans (Gerhard, 1851)⇒ Polyommatus albicans Gerhard, 1851
Lysandra bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Polyommatus bellargus Rottemburg, 1775
Lysandra caelestissima Verity, 1921Azure Chalk-hill Blue
Lysandra coridon (Poda, 1761)⇒ Polyommatus coridon Poda, 1761
Lysandra coridon peneulaensis
Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852Common Blue
Lysandra punctifera Oberthür, 1876Spotted Adonis Blue
Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775Alcon Blue
Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758Large Blue
Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779Dusky Large Blue
Maculinea rebeli (HIRSCHKE, 1904)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Maculinea teleius Bergsträsser, 1779Scarce Large Blue
Orachrysops nasutus remus Henning & He..., 1994
Phengaris alcon (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Phengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Maculinea arion Linnaeus, 1758
Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779
Phengaris rebeli (HIRSCHKE, 1904)⇒ Maculinea alcon Denis & Schi..., 1775
Plebeius (Plebeius) argus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Plebejus argus Linnaeus, 1758
Plebeius idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798Arctic Blue
Plebejus (Agriades) pyrenaica (Boisduval, 1840)⇒ Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840
Plebejus (Agriades) pyrenaicus (Boisduval, 1840)⇒ Agriades pyrenaica Boisduval, 1840
Plebejus (Agriades) zullichi Hemming, 1933
Plebejus (Albulina) orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)⇒ Agriades orbitulus Prunner, 1798
Plebejus (Lycaeides) idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus idas nevadensis
Plebejus (Lycaeides) nevadensis Oberthür, 1910
Plebejus nevadensis singularis Heydemann, 1932
Plebejus pylaon hesperica
Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758Silver-studded Blue
Plebejus argus asur Agenjo, 1966
Plebejus argus bejarensis Chapman, 1902
Plebejus argus branuelasensis Tutt, 1908
Plebejus argus casaiacus Chapman, 1907
Plebejus argus hypochiona Rambur, 1858
Plebejus argus hypochionus Rambur, 1858
Plebejus argus microhypochiona Verity, 1931
Plebejus argus pyrenaica Tutt, 1908
Plebejus argus vigensis Tutt, 1908
Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779Northern blue
Plebejus (Plebejus) hypochiona Rambur, 1858
Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761
Plebejus (Plebijides) hesperica Rambur, 1839
Plebejus (Plebijides) hespericus Rambur, 1839Zephyr Blue
Plebejus (Plebijides) pylaon (Fischer von ..., 1832)⇒ Kretania pylaon Rambur, 1839
Plebejus (Vacciniina) optilete (Knoch, 1781)⇒ Plebejus optilete Knoch, 1781
Plebejus pamira Forster, 1936
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) agenjoi Forster, 1965Agenjo's Anomalous Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ainsae de Sagarra, 1925Forster´s Furry Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) carmon Herrich-Schä..., 1851
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dama Staudinger, 1892Damon Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damon Denis & Schi..., 1775Damon Blue
Polyommatus damon meinsii Gómez-Busti..., 1971
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) dolus Hübner, 1823Furry Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) fabressei Oberthur, 1910Oberthür's Anomalous Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) fulgens de Sagarra, 1925Catalonian Furry Blue
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) ripartii (FREYER, 1830)⇒ Agrodiaetus ripartii FREYER, 1830
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) thersites Cantener, 1835
Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) violetae Gómez-Bustil..., 1979Andalusian Anomalous Blue
Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775Mazarine Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) albicans Gerhard, 1851Spanish Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) bellargus Rottemburg, 1775Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) caelestissima Verity, 1921Azure Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) caelestissimus Verity, 1921Azur Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761Chalk Hill Blue
Polyommatus (Lysandra) corydonius Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Polyommatus (Lysandra) hispana (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Polyommatus (Lysandra) hispanus (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Lysandra hispana Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Polyommatus (Meleageria) albicans Gerhard, 1851
Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775Meleager's Blue
Polyommatus (Neolysandra) coelestina Eversmann, 1843Pontic Blue
Polyommatus dorylas castilla Fruhstorfer, 1910
Polyommatus (Plebicula) golgus
Polyommatus (Plebicula) nivescens
Polyommatus (Plebicula) sagratrox Aistleitner, 1986Sierra de la Sagra Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) amandus Schneider, 1792Adonis Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) celina Austaut, 1879Austaut'S Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) dorylas Denis & Schi..., 1775Albarracin Chalk-hill Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) eros Ochsenheimer, 1808Common Meadow Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) escheri Hübner, 1823Chalk-Hill Blue
Polyommatus escheri roseonitens Oberthür & ..., 1910
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) golgus Hübner, 1813Nevada Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) nivescens Keferstein, 1851Mother-of-pearl Blue
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) thersites Cantener, 1835Amanda´S Blue
Polyommatus abdon (E. & U. Aist..., 1994)⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775
Polyommatus albescens Tutt, 1910
Polyommatus arene Fawcett, 1904
Polyommatus baeticus Linnaeus, 1767
Polyommatus coelestis (Drapier, 1819)⇒ Jalmenus evagoras Donovan, 1805
Polyommatus rezniceki
Polyommatus sapphirus Meigen, 1830
Polyommatus zephyrus hesperica
Pseudophilotes abencerragus Pierret, 1837False Baton Blue
Pseudophilotes abencerragus abencerragus
Pseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)⇒ Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pseudophilotes baton panoptes Hübner, 1805
Pseudophilotes hylacter Bergstraesser, 1779
Pseudophilotes panoptes Hübner, 1813Panoptes Blue
Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771Checkered Blue
Syntarucus pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767
Syntarucus telicanus Lang, 1789
Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793African Pierrot
Turanana baton albonotata
Turanana baton panoptes
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue
Zizeeria lysimon (Trimen, 1862)⇒ Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Spain
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
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