Subgenus Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) Scudder, 1872
       
Synonyms
[ORIG] Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1872. Report Peabody Acad. Sci.1872: 33-34.  
    TS: Polyommatus lygdamus Doubleday, 1841by original designation.
[JS] Bajluana Korshunov & Ivonin, 1990. Nov. Maloizv. Vid. Faun. Sib. 22: 69.  
    TS: Lycaena argali Elwes, 1899 by original designation.

Notes  
(1) List of the species found in the Western Palearctic: Glaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761) ; G. paphos Chapman, 1920.  
(2) List of the species not found in the Western Palearctic: Glaucopsyche safidensis Blom, 1979 ; G. hazeri Karbalaye & Harandi, 2007; G. aeruginosa (Staudinger, 1881) ; G. seminigra Howarth & Povolný, 1976 ; G. kurnakovi (Kurentzov, 1970) ; G. argali (Elwes, 1899) ; G. charybdis (Staudinger, 1886) ; G. astraea Freyer, [1851] ; G. laetifica (Püngeler, 1898) ;
G. lycormas
(Butler, 1866) ; G. lygdamus (Doubleday, 1841) ; G. xerces (Boisduval, 1852) ; …
 

Bibliography  
Korshunov Yu. P. & Ivonin V. V. 1990..
К систематике голубянок родов Glaucopsyche и Celastrina [On the systematics of the blues of the genera Glaucopsyche and Celastrina]. Новые и малоизвестные виды фауны Сибири [New and little-known species of the fauna of Siberia] 22: 68-79. (url not available)
New taxon: Bajluana.
 
       
Scudder S. H. 1872.
A systematic revision of some of the american butterflies. pp. 1-62. [from the Report of the Peabody Academy of Science. 1872. Salem [Massachusetts, USA]: Salem press (Ed.). pp. 24-82.] (url)
New taxon: Glaucopsyche.
 
 
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