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'''Polyommatinae''', the '''blues''', are a diverse [[subfamily]] of gossamer-winged butterflies (family [[Lycaenidae]]). |
'''Polyommatinae''', the '''blues''', are a diverse [[subfamily]] of gossamer-winged butterflies (family [[Lycaenidae]]). |
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This subfamily was long used to assign [[taxa]] of unclear relationships, and its contents and phylogeny are still in need of revision. |
This subfamily was long used to assign [[taxa]] of unclear relationships, and its contents and phylogeny are still in need of revision. |
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The following four tribes are generally recognized within Polyommatinae<ref>[http://tolweb.org/Polyommatinae/106371 Tolweb]</ref> |
The following four tribes are generally recognized within Polyommatinae,<ref>[http://tolweb.org/Polyommatinae/106371 Tolweb]</ref> with [[Polyommatini]] comprising most of the genera and species: |
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* [[Candalidini]] Eliot 1973 |
* [[Candalidini]] Eliot 1973 |
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* [[Lycaenesthini]] Toxopeus 1929 |
* [[Lycaenesthini]] Toxopeus 1929 |
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[[Category:Polyommatinae| |
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Revision as of 07:23, 27 June 2020
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| Polyommatus icarus, in Austria. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Papilionoidea |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Polyommatinae Swainson, 1827 |
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Polyommatinae, the blues, are a diverse subfamily of gossamer-winged butterflies (family Lycaenidae).
This subfamily was long used to assign taxa of unclear relationships, and its contents and phylogeny are still in need of revision. The following four tribes are generally recognized within Polyommatinae,[1] with Polyommatini comprising most of the genera and species:
- Candalidini Eliot 1973
- Lycaenesthini Toxopeus 1929
- Niphandini Eliot 1973
- Polyommatini Swainson 1827
References
Wikispecies has information related to Polyommatinae.
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External links
- Savela, Markku. "Polyommatinae". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
- Tolweb.
- Butterflies and Moths of North America
- Butterflies of America
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