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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters (Lycaenidae) » Blues (Polyommatinae) » Plebejus

Genus Plebejus

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies and Skippers
Family Lycaenidae - Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters
Subfamily Polyommatinae - Blues
Genus Plebejus

Species acmon - Acmon Blue - Hodges#4380
Species anna - Anna's Blue - Hodges#4374.1
Species cotundra - Cotundra Blue - Hodges#4381.1
Species emigdionis - San Emigdio Blue - Hodges#4377
Species fridayi - Friday's Blue - Hodges#4375.2
Species glandon - Arctic Blue - Hodges#4384
Subspecies cassiope - Plebejus glandon cassiope
Subspecies megalo - Plebejus glandon megalo
Subspecies punctatus - Plebejus glandon punctatus
Subspecies rusticus - Rocky Mountain Arctic Blue
Subspecies kelsoni - Plebejus glandon kelsoni
Species icarioides - Boisduval's Blue - Hodges#4378
Subspecies atascadero - Plebejus icarioides atascadero
Subspecies fenderi - Plebejus icarioides fenderi
Subspecies icarioides - Plebejus icarioides icarioides
Subspecies lycea - Plebejus icarioides lycea
Subspecies missionensis - Mission Blue Butterfly
Subspecies pembina - Plebejus icarioides pembina
Subspecies parapheres - Point Reyes Blue
Species idas - Northern Blue - Hodges#4374
Subspecies aster - Plebejus idas aster
Subspecies nabakovi - Nabokov's Blue
Subspecies empetri - Crowberry Blue
Species lupini - Lupine Blue - Hodges#4381
Subspecies lutzi - Plebejus lupini lutzi
Subspecies monticola - Monticola Blue
Subspecies texanus - Plebejus lupini texanus
Species melissa - Melissa Blue - Hodges#4375
Subspecies samuelis - Karner Blue
Species neurona - Veined Blue - Hodges#4382
Species optilete - Cranberry Blue - Hodges#4383
Species podarce - Sierra Blue - Hodges#4384.1
Subspecies cilla - Plebejus podarce cilla
Species saepiolus - Greenish Blue - Hodges#4376
Subspecies aehaja - Plebejus saepiolus aehaja
Species shasta - Shasta Blue - Hodges#4379
No Taxon lupini/acmon in CA and OR

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