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Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
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Preferred Names
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Global Butterfly Information System in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Species recognized by
wikipedia 中文维基百科
,
wikipedia NL
,
Canada Species List
,
Russia Species List
,
Mexico Species List
,
North Atlantic Species List
,
North Pacific Species List
,
NCBI
,
Arctic Arthropods
, and
United States Species List
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Recognized by
CalPhotos
and
North American Butterfly Knowledge Network
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
(Doubleday 1842)
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
,
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
, and
GBIF classification
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
(Doubleday)
Recognized by
University of Alberta Museums
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Doubleday 1842
Recognized by
North American Butterfly Knowledge Network
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Species recognized by
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
,
wikipedia FR
,
wikipedia EN
,
Wikidata Common Names
,
Wikimedia Commons
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
iNaturalist data coverage
,
Wikipedia (inferred records)
, and
GGBN data coverage
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Recognized by
Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
,
Alaskan Arthropods
,
BHL data coverage
, and
Flickr Group
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
Species recognized by
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
,
iNaturalist
,
GBIF data coverage
,
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
, and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (E. Doubleday 1841)
Species recognized by
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Alternative Names
Plebejus saepiolus leussleri
(Gunder 1927)
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Plebejus saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852))
Polyommatus lygdamus
Synonym according to
NCBI
Glaucopsyche arizonensis McDunnough 1936
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Polyommatus lygdamus Doubleday 1842
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Common Names
English
Silvery Blue
preferred
Recognized by
University of Alberta Museums
,
North American Butterfly Knowledge Network
, and
Wikidata Common Names
French
Bleu argenté
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata Common Names
Curated hierarchies for Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Glaucopsyche
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra (Edwards (1884))
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis McDunnough 1936
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis Grinnell 1917
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1873
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus leussleri Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus medunnoughi Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus nittanyensis Chermock 1945
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis Perkins & Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda von Neuhaus 1761)
Glaucopsyche argali (Elwes 1899)
Glaucopsyche astraea (Freyer 1852)
Glaucopsyche charybdis (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche damaetas (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775)
Glaucopsyche exerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche grumi Forster 1938
Glaucopsyche iphicles (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche lycormas (Butler 1866)
Glaucopsyche melanops (Boisduval 1829)
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi (Oberthür)
Glaucopsyche mertila (Edwards 1866)
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa (Staudinger)
Glaucopsyche paphos Chapman 1920
Glaucopsyche pauper Verity 1919
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche seminigra Howarth & Povolny 1976
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval 1852)
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Polyommatinae
Polyommatini
Glaucopsyche Scudder 1872
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus boydi Clark 1948
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1874
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus leussleri Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus medunnoughi Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus nittanyensis Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis Perkins & Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda 1761)
Glaucopsyche alluaudi (Oberthür 1922)
Glaucopsyche argali (Elwes 1899)
Glaucopsyche astraea (Freyer 1852)
Glaucopsyche corona Verity
Glaucopsyche damaetas
Glaucopsyche exerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche grumi Forster 1938
Glaucopsyche iphicles (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche lycormas (Butler 1866)
Glaucopsyche melanops (Boisduval 1829)
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi Oberthür
Glaucopsyche mertila (Edwards 1866)
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa Staudinger
Glaucopsyche paphos Chapman 1920
Glaucopsyche pauper Verity 1919
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche seminigra Howarth & Povolny 1976
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval 1852)
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra (Edwards (1884))
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis McDunnough 1936
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis Grinnell 1917
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1873
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus leussleri Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus medunnoughi Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus nittanyensis Chermock 1945
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis Perkins & Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda von Neuhaus 1761)
Glaucopsyche argali (Elwes 1899)
Glaucopsyche astraea (Freyer 1852)
Glaucopsyche charybdis (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche damaetas (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775)
Glaucopsyche exerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche grumi Forster 1938
Glaucopsyche iphicles (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche lycormas (Butler 1866)
Glaucopsyche melanops (Boisduval 1829)
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi (Oberthür)
Glaucopsyche mertila (Edwards 1866)
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa (Staudinger)
Glaucopsyche paphos Chapman 1920
Glaucopsyche pauper Verity 1919
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche seminigra Howarth & Povolny 1976
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval 1852)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Endopterygota
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Glaucopsyche
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra (Edwards (1884))
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis Mc Dunnough 1936
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis Grinnell 1917
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1873
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus leussleri Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus medunnoughi Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus nittanyensis Chermock 1945
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis Perkins & Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda von Neuhaus 1761)
Glaucopsyche argali (Elwes 1899)
Glaucopsyche astraea (Freyer 1852)
Glaucopsyche charybdis (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche damaetas (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775)
Glaucopsyche exerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche grumi Forster 1938
Glaucopsyche iphicles (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche lycormas (Butler 1866)
Glaucopsyche melanops (Boisduval 1829)
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi (Oberthür)
Glaucopsyche mertila (Edwards 1866)
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa (Staudinger)
Glaucopsyche paphos Chapman 1920
Glaucopsyche pauper Verity 1919
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche seminigra Howarth & Povolny 1976
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval 1852)
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra (Edwards (1884))
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis McDunnough 1936
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis Grinnell 1917
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1873
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus leussleri Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus medunnoughi Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus nittanyensis Chermock 1945
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis Perkins & Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda von Neuhaus 1761)
Glaucopsyche argali (Elwes 1899)
Glaucopsyche astraea (Freyer 1852)
Glaucopsyche charybdis (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche damaetas (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775)
Glaucopsyche exerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche grumi Forster 1938
Glaucopsyche iphicles (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche lycormas (Butler 1866)
Glaucopsyche melanops (Boisduval 1829)
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi (Oberthür)
Glaucopsyche mertila (Edwards 1866)
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa (Staudinger)
Glaucopsyche paphos Chapman 1920
Glaucopsyche pauper Verity 1919
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche seminigra Howarth & Povolny 1976
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval 1852)
GBIF classification
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Lycaenidae
Glaucopsyche Scudder 1872
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (Doubleday 1842)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra (Edwards 1884)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis Mc Dunnough 1936
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis Grinnell 1917
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1873
Glaucopsyche lygdamus deserticola Austin & J. Emmel 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus f. leussleri
Glaucopsyche lygdamus f. lygdamus
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus leussleri Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus lygdamus
Glaucopsyche lygdamus medunnoughi Gunder 1927
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae Chermock 1944
Glaucopsyche lygdamus minipunctum Austin 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus nittanyensis Chermock 1945
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis Perkins & Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche lygdamus pseudoxerces J. Emmel & T. Emmel 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus sabulosa J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon 1998
Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda 1761)
Glaucopsyche astraea (Freyer 1852)
Glaucopsyche charybdis (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche damaetas (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775)
Glaucopsyche exerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche grumi Forster 1938
Glaucopsyche iphicles (Staudinger 1886)
Glaucopsyche lycormas (Butler 1866)
Glaucopsyche melanops (Boisduval 1828)
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi (Oberthür)
Glaucopsyche mertila (Edwards 1866)
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa (Staudinger)
Glaucopsyche paphos Chapman 1920
Glaucopsyche pauper Verity 1919
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche rebeli (Hirschke 1904)
Glaucopsyche seminigra Howarth & Povolny 1976
Glaucopsyche xerces (Boisduval 1852)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Lepidoptera
Papilionoidea Latreille 1802
Lycaenidae
Polyommatinae Swainson 1827
Polyommatini Swainson 1827
Glaucopsyche Scudder 1872
Glaucopsyche lygdamus (E. Doubleday 1841)
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus afra (W. H. Edwards 1884)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis McDunnough 1936
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis F. Grinnell 1917
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia (Skinner 1917)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote 1873
Glaucopsyche lygdamus deserticola Austin & J. Emmel ex T. Emmel 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus Tilden 1974
Glaucopsyche lygdamus jacki D. Stallings & Turner 1947
Glaucopsyche lygdamus lygdamus (E. Doubleday 1841)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus mildredae F. Chermock 1945
Glaucopsyche lygdamus minipunctum Austin ex T. Emmel 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus (W. H. Edwards 1869)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro (Scudder 1876)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis E. Perkins & J. Emmel 1977
Glaucopsyche lygdamus pseudoxerces J. Emmel & T. Emmel ex T. Emmel 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus sabulosa J. Emmel, T. Emmel & Mattoon ex T. Emmel 1998
Glaucopsyche lygdamus xerces (Boisduval 1852)
Glaucopsyche piasus (Boisduval 1852)
NCBI
root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Neoptera
Holometabola
Amphiesmenoptera
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Ditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Polyommatinae
Glaucopsyche
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
(this page)
Glaucopsyche alexis
Glaucopsyche argali
Glaucopsyche charybdis
Glaucopsyche laetifica
Glaucopsyche lycormas
Glaucopsyche melanops
Glaucopsyche piasus
unclassified Glaucopsyche
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Hexapoda
Insecta
Dicondylia
Pterygota
Metapterygota
Neoptera
Eumetabola
Endopterygota
Lepidoptera
Glossata
Coelolepida
Myoglossata
Neolepidoptera
Heteroneura
Eulepidoptera
Ditrysia
Apoditrysia
Obtectomera
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Polyommatinae
Polyommatini
Glaucopsyche
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
(this page)
Glaucopsyche lygdamus arizonensis
Glaucopsyche lygdamus australis
Glaucopsyche lygdamus columbia
Glaucopsyche lygdamus deserticola
Glaucopsyche lygdamus incognitus
Glaucopsyche lygdamus lygdamus
Glaucopsyche lygdamus maritima
Glaucopsyche lygdamus minipunctum
Glaucopsyche lygdamus orcus
Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro
Glaucopsyche lygdamus palosverdesensis
Glaucopsyche lygdamus pseudoxerces
Glaucopsyche aeruginosa
Glaucopsyche alaica
Glaucopsyche alexis
Glaucopsyche algerica
Glaucopsyche alluaudi
Glaucopsyche alpina
Glaucopsyche andereggi
Glaucopsyche antolinezi
Glaucopsyche arcasi
Glaucopsyche arizonensis
Glaucopsyche astraea
Glaucopsyche australis
Glaucopsyche bamba
Glaucopsyche barnesi
Glaucopsyche basipuncta
Glaucopsyche behrii
Glaucopsyche blachieri
Glaucopsyche boursini
Glaucopsyche boydi
Glaucopsyche bronte
Glaucopsyche caeca
Glaucopsyche caerulea
Glaucopsyche corona
Glaucopsyche couperi
Glaucopsyche cyllarus
Glaucopsyche damaetas
Glaucopsyche damoetas
Glaucopsyche dimus
Glaucopsyche diversa
Glaucopsyche dymus
Glaucopsyche eckweileri
Glaucopsyche elongata
Glaucopsyche exerces
Glaucopsyche fascista
Glaucopsyche grumi
Glaucopsyche helena
Glaucopsyche huguenini
Glaucopsyche illustris
Glaucopsyche intermedia
Glaucopsyche iphicles
Glaucopsyche jacki
Glaucopsyche justoi
Glaucopsyche lada
Glaucopsyche latimargo
Glaucopsyche latina
Glaucopsyche lederi
Glaucopsyche leussleri
Glaucopsyche loechensis
Glaucopsyche lopedevega
Glaucopsyche lugens
Glaucopsyche lycormas
Glaucopsyche marchandii
Glaucopsyche maritimalpium
Glaucopsyche medunnoughi
Glaucopsyche melanoposmater
Glaucopsyche melanops
Glaucopsyche melanopsalluaudi
Glaucopsyche melconi
Glaucopsyche mertila
Glaucopsyche mildredae
Glaucopsyche minor
Glaucopsyche minuscula
Glaucopsyche mirabilis
Glaucopsyche mironi
Glaucopsyche oeruginosa
Glaucopsyche oro
Glaucopsyche palosverdesensis
Glaucopsyche paphos
Glaucopsyche parvandereggi
Glaucopsyche paucimaculosus
Glaucopsyche paucipuncta
Glaucopsyche pauper
Glaucopsyche pauperella
Glaucopsyche phobos
Glaucopsyche polyphemus
Glaucopsyche punctata
Glaucopsyche safidensis
Glaucopsyche saportae
Glaucopsyche saportoe
Glaucopsyche selene
Glaucopsyche semicaeca
Glaucopsyche seminigra
Glaucopsyche sinepunctata
Glaucopsyche sternitzkyi
Glaucopsyche subalexis
Glaucopsyche subpauper
Glaucopsyche subtusimpunctata
Glaucopsyche subtusradiata
Glaucopsyche sumpantingi
Glaucopsyche superornata
Glaucopsyche tenuimarginata
Glaucopsyche tomariana
Glaucopsyche toxeuma
Glaucopsyche tristis
Glaucopsyche unipuncta
Glaucopsyche velada
Glaucopsyche violacea
Glaucopsyche viriato
Glaucopsyche wheeleri
Glaucopsyche williamsi
16 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the
resource file
for a full list.