Jamides

{{Short description|Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae}}

{{Redirect|Ceruleans|other uses|Cerulean (disambiguation)}}

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| name = Ceruleans

| image = BorneanLycaenidae2Purkiss, Jamides.jpg

| image_caption = 15. J. virgulatus, 16. J. caerulea, 17. J. cyta, 18. J. lugine, 19. J. limes, 20. J. zebra

| display_parents = 3

| taxon = Jamides

| authority = Hübner, [1819]

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Jamides, commonly called ceruleans, is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm, the Palearctic realm and the Australasian realm.

Species

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| image2 = Cerulean_pupa.jpg

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| image3 = Common Cerulean (Jamides celeno) in Talakona forest, AP W IMG 8498.jpg

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| image4 = Jamides_celeno_DSF_by_Kadavoor.JPG

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| footer = Larva, pupa, wet season imago, and dry season imago of the common cerulean (J. celeno)

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Listed alphabetically:[http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/jamides/index.html Jamides] at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera

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