| Ceruleans | |
|---|---|
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| 15. J. virgulatus, 16. J. caerulea, 17. J. cyta, 18. J. lugine, 19. J. limes, 20. J. zebra | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lycaenidae | 
| Subfamily: | Polyommatinae | 
| Tribe: | Polyommatini | 
| Genus: | Jamides Hübner, [1819]  | 
Jamides, commonly called ceruleans, is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm, the Palearctic realm and the Australasian realm.
Species
Listed alphabetically:[1]
- Jamides abdul (Distant, 1886)
 - Jamides aetherialis (Butler, 1884) Moluccas, Raja Ampat Islands, Schouten Islands, New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Solomon Islands
 - Jamides alecto (Felder, 1860) – metallic cerulean (Ceylon, southern India, Sikkim, Burma, Malaysia, Ambon, Serang, Obi?, Bachan?, New Guinea)
 - Jamides aleuas (C. & R. Felder, [1865])
 - Jamides allectus (Grose-Smith, 1894)
 - Jamides alsietus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Philippines
 - Jamides amarauge Druce, 1891 – amarauge cerulean (Darnley Island, Papua, New Guinea, West Irian?, Bougainville?, Shortlands, Gudalcanal, Florida Island)
 - Jamides anops (Doherty, 1891) Lesser Sunda Islands
 - Jamides aratus (Stoll, [1781])
 - Jamides areas (Druce, 1891) Solomon Islands
 - Jamides aritai Hayashi, [1977]
 - Jamides aruensis (Pagenstecher, 1884)
 - Jamides biru (Ribbe, 1926) Celebes
 - Jamides bochus (Stoll, [1782]) – dark cerulean
 - Jamides butleri (Rothschild, 1915) Obi Islands, Moluccas, Lease Islands, Gorong archipelago, Sula Islands, New Guinea
 - Jamides caerulea (Druce, 1873) – royal cerulean (Assam, Burma, Malaya, Borneo, Java)
 - Jamides callistus (Röber, 1886) Philippines, Borneo
 - Jamides candrenus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
 - Jamides carissima (Butler, [1876]) New Hebrides, Loyalty Islands
 - Jamides celebica (Eliot, 1969) Sulawesi
 - Jamides celeno (Cramer, [1775]) – common cerulean (Sri Lanka, India, Indochina, Malaya, Celebes)
 - Jamides cephion Druce, 1891 Solomon Islands
 - Jamides cleodus (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) – white cerulean (Assam, Burma)
 - Jamides coritus (Guérin-Méneville, 1829)
 - Jamides coruscans (Moore, 1877) – Ceylon cerulean (Sri Lanka)
 - Jamides cunilda (Snellen, 1896)
 - Jamides cyta (Boisduval, 1832) − pale cerulean
 - Jamides elioti Hirowatari & Cassidy, 1994 – Eliot's caerulean (Sulawesi)
 - Jamides elpis (Godart, [1824]) – glistening cerulean (Assam, Indochina, Malaya, Celebes, Timor, Wetar?, Kissar)
 - Jamides epilectus (Grose-Smith, 1897) Fergusson Island
 - Jamides euchylas (Hübner, [1819]) Seram, Ambon, Saparua, Geser
 - Jamides ferrari Evans, 1932 − Ferrar's cerulean
 - Jamides festivus (Röber, 1886)
 - Jamides fractilinea Tite, 1960 Sulawesi, Sula Island
 - Jamides goodenovii (Butler, 1876) Goodenough Island, Woodlark Island
 - Jamides halus Takanami, 1994 Sulawesi, Buru
 - Jamides kankena (Felder, 1862) – glistening cerulean
 - Jamides lacteata (de Nicéville, 1895) – milky cerulean
 - Jamides limes (Druce, 1895)
 - Jamides lucide de Nicéville, 1894 Sumatra, Borneo
 - Jamides lugine (Druce, 1895)
 - Jamides malaccanus (Röber, 1886)
 - Jamides nemea (Felder, 1860) = Jamides cyta nemea (Felder, 1860)
 - Jamides nemophilus (Butler, 1876) New Guinea, Fergusson, Goodenough, Trobriand, Darnley Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Rook Island
 - Jamides nitens (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) New Guinea
 - Jamides parasaturatus (Fruhstorfer, 1916)
 - Jamides petunia Druce, 1887
 - Jamides phaseli (Mathew, 1889)
 - Jamides philatus (Snellen, 1878) – Burmese caerulean
 - Jamides pseudosias (Rothschild, 1915) Halmahera, Bacan, Obi, Seram, Misool, Ambon, Sulawesi, Sula Islands, New Guinea
 - Jamides pulcherrima Butler, 1884 New Hebrides
 - Jamides puloensis Tite, 1960 Borneo
 - Jamides pura (Moore, 1886) – white cerulean
 - Jamides purpurata Grose-Smith, 1894 1894 New Guinea, Manam, Karkar, Fergusson, Tagula Islands
 - Jamides reverdini (Fruhstorfer, 1915) New Guinea
 - Jamides sabatus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Philippines
 - Jamides schatzi (Röber, 1886) Halmahera, Ternate, Kayoa, Bacan, Sulawesi, Talaud, Sangihe, Philippines
 - Jamides seminiger Grose-Smith, 1895 Halmahera, Bacan, Obi, Buru, Seram, Ambon, Sula, Watubela Island, Kei Islands, Aru Islands
 - Jamides snelleni (Röber, 1886) – Snellen's cerulean (Celebes)
 - Jamides soemias Druce, 1891 Bismarck Archipelago, Bougainville, Shortlands, Florida Island, Malaita, New Britain, Dampier Island, Vulcan Island
 - Jamides suidas (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) Philippines
 - Jamides talinga (Kheil, 1884)
 - Jamides tsukadai Takanami, 1994 Sulawesi
 - Jamides uniformis Rothschild, 1915 Admiralty Islands
 - Jamides virgulatus (Druce, 1895)
 - Jamides walkeri Druce, 1892 1892 "South Pacific Islands", Austral Island
 - Jamides yehi Eliot, 1995 Malaya
 - Jamides zebra (Druce, 1895)
 
References
External links
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