Rapala suffusa laima

Rapala suffusa laima, ♂, ♀, Borneo, Sabah, Kinabalu, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel, Alan Cassidy photo.
Rapala suffusa laima, ♂, Kinabalu, from original description.

Taxonavigation

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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: Theclinae
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Rapala
Species: Rapala suffusa
Subspecies: Rapala suffusa laima

Name

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Rapala suffusa laima Druce, 1895.

Type locality: Borneo, Kinabalu.

Lectotype: ♂ MNHU, designated by Takanami, 1989: 35.

Synonyms

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  • Rapala laima Druce, 1895: 624, pl. 34, fig. 12.
  • Rapala dioetas laima Druce; Corbet, 1939: 109.
  • Rapala suffusa laima Druce; Takanami, 1989: 35, 69; Seki et al, 1991: 97, pl. 65, L350.

References

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  • Corbet, A. S., 1939. A revision of the Malayan species of Rapala Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)8(6): 103–112, fig. 1-20a.
  • Druce, H. H., 1895. A monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 556-627, 4 pls.
  • Seki, Y., Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo.