Taxonomy of Genus Zizina Chapman, 1910
Lesser Grass Blues
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 322
33641
568299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 208
32654
567261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 197
32461
565431 | Families
Genera
Species | | Division | Ditrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers | 186
32290
560864 | Families
Genera
Species |
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 74
20388
404639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 66
18154
371101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 13
3266
144998 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers | 1005
38169 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 193
15190 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 155
13477 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Zizina
Chapman, 1910
Lesser Grass Blues | 52 | Species |
Subnodes of Zizina Chapman, 1910 | Species | Zizina alope
| | | | Species | Zizina alsulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Zizina annetta Toxopeus, 1929
| | | | Species | Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877
Clover Blue, Dark Grass Blue | | | | Species | Zizina communis Herrich-Schaeffer, 1869 ⇒ Zizina labradus
| | | | Species | Zizina decrita
| | | | Species | Zizina emelina de l´Orza, 1869
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Zizina frequens Scott, 1890
| | | | Species | Zizina hylax Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Zizina kuli Toxopeus, 1929
| | | | Species | Zizina labdalon Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
| | | | Species | Zizina labradus Godart, 1824
Clover Blue, Common Grass Blue, Common grass-blue | 9 | Subspecies | | Species | Zizina lampra Tite, 1969
| | | | Species | Zizina nisa Wallace, 1866
| | | | Species | Zizina novhollandiae Miskin, 1891
| | | | Species | Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787
Bean Blue, Blue Butterfly, Clover Blue, Common Grass Blue | 20 | Subspecies | | Species | Zizina oxleyi Felder & Felder, 1865
Southern Blue | | | | Species | Zizina parasangra Toxopeus, 1929
| | | | Species | Zizina soeriomataram Kalis, 1938
| | | | Species | Zizina tibetensis
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Zizina | English | Lesser Grass Blues |
Distribution of Zizina Chapman, 1910 Algeria
| Australia
| Benin
| Bhutan
| Burkina Faso
| Cameroon
1 Species | China
| Comoros
| Cook Islands
| Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Species | East Timor
| Egypt
| Ethiopia
| Fiji
| Gambia
| Ghana
| Guinea
| Guinea-Bissau
| India
| Indonesia
2 Species | Japan
| Kenya
| Laos
| Liberia
| Madagascar
| Malaysia
| Mauritius
| Micronesia
| Mozambique
| Myanmar
| Namibia
| Nepal
| New Zealand
| Nigeria
| Niue
| Pakistan
| Papua New Guinea
| Philippines
| Republic South Africa
| Rwanda
| Samoa
| Senegal
| Singapore
| Solomon Islands
| South Korea
| Sri Lanka
| Taiwan
| Tanzania
| Thailand
| Togo
| Tonga
| Tuvalu
| Uganda
| USA
| Vanuatu
| Vietnam
| Yemen
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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