Taxonomy Profile: Plebejus icarioides (Boisduval 1852)

Plebejus icarioides: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Icaricia icarioides
Boisduval 1852
Common Name(s):
Boisduval's Blue []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Plebejus icarioides: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Lepidoptera
butterflies |
moths |
Borboleta |
Mariposa |
papillons |
papillons de nuit |
Superfamily : Papilionoidea
butterflies |
papillons |
Family : Lycaenidae
blues |
coppers |
gossamer-winged butterflies |
hairstreaks |
harvesters |
Gossamer-wing Butterflies |
Subfamily : Polyommatinae
Blues |
Tribe : Polyommatini
Genus : Plebejus
Species : Plebejus icarioides
Boisduval's Blue |
Plebejus icarioides Direct Children(s):
Plebejus icarioides evius
(Boisduval 1869)
Plebejus icarioides santana
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides atascadero
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides pheres
(Boisduval 1852)
Plebejus icarioides parapheres
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides blackmorei
(W Barnes and McDunnough 1919)
Plebejus icarioides montis
(Blackmore 1923)
Plebejus icarioides helios
(W H Edwards 1871)
Plebejus icarioides eosierra
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides albihalos
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides inyo
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides argusmontana
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides panamintina
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides austinorum
(J Emmel T Emmel and Mattoon in T Emmel 1998)
Plebejus icarioides fulla
(W H Edwards 1870)
Plebejus icarioides pembina
(W H Edwards 1862)
Plebejus icarioides lycea
(W H Edwards 1864)
Plebejus icarioides: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Checklist of North American Butterflies, 2nd Edition
Acquired:
2009-11-19
Notes:
Produced by the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) Names Committee, and available online (with corrections) at http://www.naba.org/pubs/checklst.html (web page may not be identical to the printed edition)
Reference for:
Plebejus icarioides
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pelham, Jonathan P.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-03-15 / 2008-03-15
Article/Chapter Title:
A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40
Page(s):
xiv + 658
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-4324
Notes:
As noted in the Introduction, Pelham intentionally diverges from the Code's provisions on gender agreement (Articles 31 & 34), following original orthography instead
Reference for:
Plebejus icarioides
Plebejus icarioides: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native
Plebejus icarioides: Comments