Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Yemen (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 282
2118
4495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 279
2111
4485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 273
2091
4462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 179
1681
3772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
745
1952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
744
1950 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 50
744
1950 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
517
1452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
484
1391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
72
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 30
65 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 18
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 17
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Yemen
17 Genera with 40 Species | Actizera Chapman, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1782 | Babul Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1793 | Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1899 | Tailed Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cupidopsis Karsch, 1855 | Meadow blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 1954 | Cupids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1983 | Giant Cupids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1899 | Common Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Luthrodes Moore, 1832 | Cupids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntarucus Scudder, 1789 | Zebra blue | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 1793 | Blue pierrots | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tuxentius Larsen, 1999 | Pied pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 1862 | Grass blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1877 | Lesser Grass Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Yemen
40 Species | Actizera lucida Trimen, 1883 | Rayed Blue | | Azanus mirza Plötz, 1880 | Mirza Babul Blue | | Azanus moriqua Wallengren, 1857 | Black-bordered Babul Blue | | Azanus ubaldus Stoll, 1782 | Bright Babul Blue | | Cacyreus niebuhri Larsen, 1982 | | | Cacyreus virilis Aurivillius, 1924 | Alternative Bush Blue | | Chilades parrhasius Fabricius, 1793 | Indian Cupid | | Cupido quadratus Grant, 1899 | | | Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 | Tailed Meadow Blue | | Cupidopsis jobates (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 | | Eicochrysops distractus Joannis & Ve..., 1913 | | | Eicochrysops pusillus Ungemach, 1932 | | | Euchrysops lois Butler, 1886 | | | Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833 | Common smoky blue | | Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855 | African Blue | | Euchrysops philbyi Gabriel, 1954 | | | Lepidochrysops arabicus Gabriel, 1954 | Arabian Giant Cupid | | Lepidochrysops forsskali Larsen, 1982 | Forsskaal´s Giant Cupid | | Lepidochrysops haveni Larsen, 1983 | | | Leptotes babaulti Stempffer, 1935 | Babault's Zebra Blue | | Leptotes brevidentatus Tite, 1958 | Short-toothed Blue | | Leptotes jeanneli Stempffer, 1936 | Jeannel's Zebra Blue | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Leptotes socotranus Oglivie-Grant, 1899 | | | Luthrodes poeta Boisduval, 1832 | | | Syntarucus jeanneli Stempffer, 1936 | | | Syntarucus socotranus | | | Syntarucus telicanus Lang, 1789 | | | Tarucus grammicus Grose-Smith ..., 1893 | Black Pierrot | | Tarucus indica Evans, 1932 | Indian Pierrot | | Tarucus kiki Larsen, 1976 | Kiki´s Pierrot | | Tarucus louisae (Grose-Smith ..., 1893) | ⇒ Tarucus kiki Larsen, 1976 | | Tarucus quadratus Oglivie-Grant, 1899 | | | Tarucus rosacea Austaut, 1885 | Balochistan Pierrot | | Tarucus theophrastus Fabricius, 1793 | African Pierrot | | Tuxentius gabrieli Bálint, 1999 | Gabriel´s Pierrot | | Zizeeria karsandra Moore, 1865 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 | Clover Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Yemen
Links, sources and further information Polyommatini at artfakta.se
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