NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Subgenus - Plebejus (Icaricia)
  Genus - Plebejus
  Tribe - Polyommatini
  Subfamily - Polyommatinae
  Family - Lycaenidae
  Superfamily - Papilionoidea
  Order - Lepidoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides evius
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides santana
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides moroensis
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides atascadero
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides pardalis
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides missionensis
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides pheres
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides parapheres
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides fenderi
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides blackmorei
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides montis
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides helios
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides icarioides
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides eosierra
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides albihalos
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides inyo
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides argusmontana
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides panamintina
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides austinorum
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides fulla
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides pembina
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides lycea
      Subspecies - Plebejus icarioides buchholzi