Niphanda asialis

Niphanda asialis marcia, <♂:♀>, Thailand, Alan Cassidy photo.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Niphandini
Genus: Niphanda
Species: Niphanda asialis
Subspecies: N. a. asialis – N. a. cyme – N. a. marcia – N. a. onoma

Name

Niphanda asialis (de Nicéville, 1895).

Type locality: Indonesia, Sumatra.

Holotype: not located

Synonymy

• Azanus asialis de Nicéville, 1895: 33, pl.S, fig.22 male.
• Niphanda asialis (de Nicéville) Eliot, 1992: 417, pl.38, figs 11,12.

References

• Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
• de Nicéville, L., 1895. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. Journal Bombay natural History Society 10(1): 13-40, 3 pls. BHL text, pls. Reference page. 

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