Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths) ➔ Family Lycaenidae (Gossamer-wing butterflies)

Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)

Hauhechelbläuling Common Blue

Synonyms and other combinations:

Papilio icarus Rottemburg, 1775 [original combination] | Papilio argus Poda, 1761 (preocc.) | Papilio alexis Scopoli, 1763 (preocc.) | Papilio thetis Esper, 1777 (preocc.) | Papilio candaon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Papilio candiope Bergsträsser, 1779 | Papilio candybus Bergsträsser, 1779 | Papilio oceanus Bergsträsser, 1779 | Papilio pampholyge Bergsträsser, 1779 | Papilio polyphemus Esper, 1779 | Papilio fusciolus Fourcroy, 1785 | Polyommatus icarinus (Scharfenberg, 1791) | Polyommatus oebalus (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) | Polyommatus iphis Meigen, 1830 | Polyommatus pusillus (Gerhard, 1851) | Polyommatus zelleri Verity, 1919 | Lycaena taurica Venzmer, 1920 | Polyommatus andronicus Coutsis & Gavalas, 1995 |

  • Polyommatus icarus 1404
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2007-08-31 14:43:35
    Image number: 1404

    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2007-08-31 14:43:35
  • Polyommatus icarus 1405
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2007-09-07 11:31:49
    Image number: 1405

    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2007-09-07 11:31:49
  • Polyommatus icarus, male 1413
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, male
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2009-03-29 10:06:59
    Image number: 1413
    male
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2009-03-29 10:06:59
  • Polyommatus icarus, female 1428
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, female
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2007-08-31 14:24:06
    Image number: 1428
    female
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2007-08-31 14:24:06
  • Polyommatus icarus, mating 1414
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, mating
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2009-03-25 13:50:03
    Image number: 1414
    mating
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2009-03-25 13:50:03
  • Polyommatus icarus, female 1772
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, female
    ES, Mallorca, S'Albufera; 2009-09-11 10:36:34
    Image number: 1772
    female
    ES, Mallorca, S'Albufera
    2009-09-11 10:36:34
  • Polyommatus icarus, male 2015
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald; 2005-07-30 12:33:32
    Image number: 2015
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Zeisigwald
    2005-07-30 12:33:32
  • Polyommatus icarus, male 1597
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, male
    DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2006-07-29 16:44:25
    Image number: 1597
    male
    DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz
    2006-07-29 16:44:25
  • Polyommatus icarus, female 1718
    Polyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)  Hauhechelbläuling  Common Blue 
    Polyommatus icarus, female
    DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2003-07-23 16:44:08
    Image number: 1718
    female
    DE, Chemnitz, Hutholz
    2003-07-23 16:44:08

Classification:
Polyommatus icarus belongs to the subfamily Lycaeninae, tribe Polyommatini.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums