
LYCAENIDAE;
LYCAENINAE;
POLYOMMATINI
(Blues)
A cosmopolitan group of small, delicate butterflies, many of which exhibit iridescent or powdery blue dorsal wing surfaces, especially in males. The hindwings of Polyommatini tend to be evenly rounded.

Acytolepis puspa bazilana Fruhstorfer 1910 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Leif Gabrielsen Impalutao, Bukidnon, Mindanao, Philippines September 24, 2013

Acytolepis puspa bazilana Fruhstorfer 1910 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Luzprescil Go Pabilona Samal, Davao del Norte Philippines November, 2016

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Tuba, Benguet, Philippines January 7, 2017

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Mt. Damas 685m asl San Clemente, Tarlac Philippines December 28, 2015

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Mt. Damas 685m asl San Clemente, Tarlac Philippines December 28, 2015

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Leana Lahom-Cristobal Mt. Damas 685m asl San Clemente, Tarlac Philippines December 28, 2015

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto San Gabriel, La Union, Philippines January 6, 2016

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Tuba, Benguet Philippines January 7, 2017

Acytolepis puspa cagaya C.& R. Felder 1865 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Tuba, Benguet Philippines January 7, 2017

Anthene emolus GODART 1824 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June 8, 2019

Anthene emolus GODART 1824 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June 8, 2019

Anthene emolus GODART 1824 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June 8, 2019

Anthene lycaenina villosina Fruhstorfer 1923 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines October 18, 2017

Anthene lycaenina villosina Fruhstorfer 1923 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines October 18, 2017

Anthene lycaenina villosina Fruhstorfer 1923 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Baguio City, Benguet, Philippines October 18, 2017

Anthene lycaenina villosina Fruhstorfer 1923 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Murcia, Negros Occidental January 16, 2016 * New locality record.

Anthene lycaenina villosina Fruhstorfer 1923 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Romana Pahilanga Delos Reyes Murcia, Negros Occidental January 16, 2016 * New locality record.

Anthene lycaenina villosina Fruhstorfer 1923 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Joy Valencia Villafuerte-Hafalla Baguio City, Benguet Philippines December 14, 2014

Caleta argola argola Hewitson 1876 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Tristan Senarillos Philippine Eagle Center, Malagos, Davao City, Philippines December 9, 2017

Caleta argola argola Hewitson 1876 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Tristan Senarillos Philippine Eagle Center, Malagos, Davao City, Philippines December 9, 2017

Caleta elna elvira Fruhstorfer 1918 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Jonah van Beijnen Centre for Sustainability Brgy. Sta. Lucia, Puerto Princesa City Palawan Philippines * Subspecies recorded only in Palawan. Uncommon occurrence.

Caleta roxus angustior Staudinger 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Jojo De Peralta Palawan, Philippines February 7, 2018

Caleta roxus angustior Staudinger 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Luba, Abra Philippines June 09, 2015

Caleta roxus angustior Staudinger 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Luba, Abra Philippines June 09, 2015

Castalius rosimon monrosi SEMPER 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Trinket Constantino Ternate, Cavite, Philippines January, 2007

Castalius rosimon monrosi SEMPER 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Trinket Constantino Ternate, Cavite, Philippines January, 2007

Castalius rosimon monrosi SEMPER 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June, 2019

Castalius rosimon monrosi SEMPER 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June, 2019

Castalius rosimon monrosi SEMPER 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June, 2019

Castalius rosimon monrosi SEMPER 1889 Lycaenidae; Lycaeninae; Polyommatini © Linda Alisto Abra, Philippines June, 2019