Polyommatus

Polyommatus
Polyommatus icarus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Polyommatus
Latreille, 1804[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Agrodiaetus Hübner, 1822
  • Hirsutina Tutt, 1909
  • Bryna Evans, 1912
  • Meleageria Sagarra, 1925
  • Plebicula Higgins, 1969
  • Paragrodiaetus Rose & Schurian, 1977
  • Sublysandra Kocak, 1977
  • Admetusia Koçak & Seven, 1998
  • Thersitesia Koçak & Seven, 1998

Polyommatus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Its species are found in the Palearctic realm.

  1. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Polyommatus Latreille, 1804". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.