Polyommatus
Argus
, Cyaniris , Nomiades , Agrodiaetus , Bryna , Meleageria , Lysandra , Kretania , Plebicula , Neolysandra , Sublysandra , Paragrodiaetus , Elviria , Rimisia Andrew V. Z. Brower- subgenus Polyommatus
- Polyommatus aloisi
- Polyommatus amor
- Polyommatus boisduvalii
- Polyommatus chitralensis
- Polyommatus eroides
- Polyommatus eros
- Polyommatus erotides
- Polyommatus erotulus
- Polyommatus forresti
- Polyommatus forsteri
- Polyommatus icadius
- Polyommatus icarus
- Polyommatus kamtshadalis
- Polyommatus kashgharensis
- Polyommatus juno
- Polyommatus menelaos
- Polyommatus meoticus
- Polyommatus pseuderos
- Polyommatus stigmatifera
- Polyommatus tshetverikovi
- Polyommatus tsvetaevi
- Polyommatus venus
- subgenus Kretania
- Polyommatus csomai
- Polyommatus eurypilos
- Polyommatus psylorita
- Polyommatusus zamotajlovi
- subgenus Agrodiaetus
- Polyommatus actinides
- Polyommatus actis
- Polyommatus admetus
- Polyommatus afghanicus
- Polyommatus afghanistana
- Polyommatus ainsae
- Polyommatus alcestis
- Polyommatus altivagans
- Polyommatus anticarmon
- Polyommatus antidolus
- Polyommatus ardschira
- Polyommatus aroaniensis
- Polyommatus artvinensis
- Polyommatus aserbeischanus
- Polyommatus baltazardi
- Polyommatus baytopi
- Polyommatus bilgini
- Polyommatus biton
- Polyommatus caeruleus
- Polyommatus carmonides
- Polyommatus charmeuxi
- Polyommatus cilicius
- Polyommatus cyaneus
- Polyommatus dama
- Polyommatus damocles
- Polyommatus damon
- Polyommatus damone
- Polyommatus damonides
- Polyommatus deebi
- Polyommatus delessei
- Polyommatus demavendi
- Polyommatus dizinensis
- Polyommatus dolus
- Polyommatus ectabanensis
- Polyommatus elbursicus
- Polyommatus eriwanensis
- Polyommatus erzindjanensis
- Polyommatus evansi
- Polyommatus exuberans
- Polyommatus fabiani
- Polyommatus fabressei
- Polyommatus feminionides
- Polyommatus firdussii
- Polyommatus fulgens
- Polyommatus galloi
- Polyommatus gorbunovi
- Polyommatus haigi
- Polyommatus hamadanensis
- Polyommatus hopfferi
- Polyommatus humedasae
- Polyommatus igisizilim
- Polyommatus iphicarmon
- Polyommatus iphidamon
- Polyommatus iphigenia
- Polyommatus iphigenides
- Polyommatus ischkaschimicus
- Polyommatus juldusa
- Polyommatus kendevani
- Polyommatus khoshyeilagi
- Polyommatus kurdistanicus
- Polyommatus larseni
- Polyommatus lycius
- Polyommatus melanius
- Polyommatus menalcas
- Polyommatus merhaba
- Polyommatus mithridates
- Polyommatus mofidi
- Polyommatus morgani
- Polyommatus nadira
- Polyommatus nephohiptamenos
- Polyommatus ninae
- Polyommatus peilei
- Polyommatus phyllides
- Polyommatus phyllis
- Polyommatus pierceae
- Polyommatus pfeifferi
- Polyommatus poseidon
- Polyommatus poseidonides
- Polyommatus posthumus
- Polyommatus pseudactis
- Polyommatus pseudoxerxes
- Polyommatus putnami
- Polyommatus ripartii
- Polyommatus rjabovi
- Polyommatus rovshani
- Polyommatus schuriani
- Polyommatus sennanensis
- Polyommatus sertavulensis
- Polyommatus shamil
- Polyommatus sigberti
- Polyommatus surakovi
- Polyommatus tankeri
- Polyommatus theresiae
- Polyommatus thersites
- Polyommatus transcaspica
- Polyommatus turcicus
- Polyommatus valiabadi
- Polyommatus vanensis
- Polyommatus vittatus
- Polyommatus yurinekrutenko
- Polyommatus wagneri
- Polyommatus zarathustra
- subgenus Paragrodiaetus
- Polyommatus avinovi
- Polyommatus bogra
- Polyommatus dagmara
- Polyommatus erschoffi
- Polyommatus frauvartianae
- Polyommatus glaucias
- Polyommatus guezelmavi
- Polyommatus huberti
- Polyommatus magnifica
- Polyommatus pulchella
- subgenus Cyaniris
- Polyommatus bellis
- Polyommatus semiargus
- subgenus Neolysandra
- Polyommatus coelestina
- Polyommatus corona
- Polyommatus diana
- Polyommatus ellisoni
- Polyommatus fatima
- subgenus Lysandra
- Polyommatus albicans
- Polyommatus apennina
- Polyommatus bellargus
- Polyommatus caelestissima
- Polyommatus coridon
- Polyommatus corydonius
- Polyommatus dezinus
- Polyommatus hispana
- Polyommatus melamarina
- Polyommatus nufrellensis
- Polyommatus ossmar
- Polyommatus polonus
- Polyommatus punctifera
- Polyommatus sheikh
- subgenus Sublysandra
- Polyommatus aedon
- Polyommatus bilucha
- Polyommatus cornelia
- Polyommatus isauricoides
- Polyommatus muetingi
- Polyommatus myrrha
- Polyommatus myrrhinus
- Polyommatus nuksani
- Polyommatus (Rimisia) miris
- subgenus Elviria
- Polyommatus cyane
- Polyommatus elvira
- subgenus Meleageria
- Polyommatus buzulmavi
- Polyommatus daphnis
- Polyommatus marcida
- Polyommatus olympica
- Polyommatus phillipi
- subgenus Plebicula
- Polyommatus amandus
- Polyommatus anthea
- Polyommatus atlantica
- Polyommatus dorylas
- Polyommatus escheri
- Polyommatus golgus
- Polyommatus nivescens
- subgenus Bryna
- Polyommatus annamaria
- Polyommatus ariana
- Polyommatus ciloicus
- Polyommatus dux
- Polyommatus erigone
- Polyommatus everesti
- Polyommatus fraterluci
- Polyommatus hunza
- Polyommatus pierinoi
- Polyommatus stoliczkanus
- Polyommatus sutleja
- Polyommatus incertae sedis (incertae sedis)
- Polyommatus andronicus
- Polyommatus abdon
- Polyommatus bollandi
- Polyommatus darius
- Polyommatus elena
- Polyommatus neglectus
Introduction
A very diverse Palearctic blue genus. The taxonomy of the group is controversial, and many new species, particularly from central Asia, have been described in the past 30 years. Closely-related taxa are differentiated in some instances by chromosomal characters (Lukhtanov et al. 2005). The list here indicates species groups as delineated by Savela, and should be regarded as tentative.
References
Lukhtanov, V. A., Kandul, N. P., Plotkin, J. B., Dantchenko, A. V., Haig, D. & Pierce, N. E. 2005 Reinforcement of pre-zygotic isolation and karyotype evolution in Agrodiaetus butterflies. Nature 436, 385-389.
Tuzov, V. K., Bogdanov, P. V., Devyatkin, A. L., Kaabak, L. V., Korolev, V. A., Murzin, V. S., Samodurov, G. D. & Tarasov, E. A. 1997 Guide to the butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). Sofia: Pensoft.
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