Zesiini

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Zesiini
Genera:
Jalmenus - Pseudalmenus - Zesius

Name

Zesiini
Synonyms

Zesiusini

References

Eliot, J.N. 1974. The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 28(6): 371–505. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names
中文: 泽灰蝶族

The Zesiini are a small tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1]
Genera

As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the following list of genera is preliminary:

Jalmenus
Pseudalmenus
Zesius

References

Eliot, John Nevill (1973). "The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 28: 371–505. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.11171. ISSN 0524-6431.; se also https://www.australian-insects.com/lepidoptera/lyca/chlorin.html;