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Checklist of Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
for Syria (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
272
1877
4412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1876
4411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
1854
4377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1525
3832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
338
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
338
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
338
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
205
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
179
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
65
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers
22
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues
14
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePolyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues
14
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Syria
14 Genera with 28 Species
Albulina Tutt, 1932Mountain Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Aricia Reichenbach, 1974Arguses2SpeciesTaxom
Azanus Moore, 1782Babul Blues4SpeciesTaxom
Celastrina Tutt, 1984Azures3SpeciesTaxom
Chilades Moore, 1843Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Cyaniris Dalman, 0Hedge Blues2SpeciesTaxom
Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Freyeria Moore, 1845Grass jewel1SpeciesTaxom
Lampides Hübner, 1767Ceruleans and Peablues2SpeciesTaxom
Leptotes Scudder, 1767Common Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1835Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Polyommatus Latreille, 1896Meadow Blues9SpeciesTaxom
Turanana Bethune-Baker, 02SpeciesTaxom
Zizeeria Chapman, 1862Grass blues2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Syria
28 Species and 4 Subspecies
Albulina loewi germanicae Pfeiffer, 1932
Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Argus
Aricia (Ultraaricia) bassoni Larsen, 1974Steely Argus
Azanus gamra Lederer, 1855
Azanus jesous Guérin-Ménev..., 1849African Babul Blue
Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782Bright Babul Blue
Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic azure
Celastrina lucia (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Celastrina neglectamajor (Opler & Krizek, 1984)⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758
Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843Grass Jewel
Cyaniris antiochena
Cyaniris antrochina Lederer, 0
Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823
Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845)⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843
Lampides boetica
Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767Bean butterfly
Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767Common Zebra Blue
Plebejus sephyrus Frivaldsky, 1835
Polyommatus iphigenia barthae Pfeiffer, 1932
Polyommatus (Cyaniris) semiargus Rottemburg, 1775Mazarine Blue
Polyommatus semiargus mesopotamica
Polyommatus (Kretania) euaemon Hemming, 1931
Polyommatus (Lysandra) syriaca Tutt, 1914
Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775Common Blue
Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825
Polyommatus juno Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Polyommatus striata Tutt, 1896
Turanana vicrama
Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865African Grass Blue
Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862African Grass Blue

Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Syria
SubtribePolyommatina
Talavera & al, 2012
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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