Polyommatinae

Jamides bochus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus (4): Candalidini - Lycaenesthini - Niphandini - Polyommatini

Overview of genera (excluding Polyommatini)

Anthene –Candalides –Cupidesthes –Monile –Nesolycaena –Neurellipes –Niphanda –Triclema –Zetona

Name

Polyommatinae Swainson, 1827.

Type genus: Polyommatus Latreille, 1804: 185.

References

• Eliot, J.N. 1973. The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 28(6): 371-505; 36 Pls.; 162 Text-figs. Reference page. 
• Latreille, P.A. 1804. Tableau méthodique des insectes. Pp. 129–200 in: Société de Naturalistes et d'Agriculteurs. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle. Tome 24. Paris: Déterville, 84 + 85 + 238 + 18 + 34 pp. BHL HathiTrust Reference page. 
• Stradomsky, B.V. 2016. A molecular phylogeny of the subfamily Polyommatinae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 12(1): 145–156. PDF. Reference page. 
• Swainson, W.J., 1827. A sketch of the natural affinities of the Lepidoptera Diurna of Latreille. Philosophical Magazine (2) 1(3). BHL: 180–188. Reference page. 
• Swainson, W.J. 1829–1833. Zoological Illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new rare or interesting animals Series 2, Volumes 1–2. Vol. 1 BHL Vol. 2 BHL DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.42278 Reference page. 

Links

• 694105 Polyommatinae – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: bloutjies
English: Polyommatinae
français: Polyommatinae
日本語: ヒメシジミ亜科
中文: 眼灰蝶亚科

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