Ahlbergia circe

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Ahlbergia
Species: Ahlbergia circe
Subspecies: (2) per Johnson, K., 1992.
A. c. circe – A. c. montivaga

Satsuma circe from original description.

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

Name

Ahlbergia circe Leech, [1893].

Type locality: Ta-tsien-lu, (= Kangting), western Szechuan Province, China.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH designated by Johnson, 1992.

Synonymy

• Satsuma circe Leech, [1893]: 354, pl.30 fig.12
• Ginzia circe (Leech); Okano, 1941: 239.
• Ahlbergia circe (Leech); Bryk, 1941: 50; Bridges, 1994, VIII.107; Johnson, 1992: 44.
• Incisalia circe (Leech); Gillham, 1956: 145.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Gillham, N.W., 1955. Incisalia Scudder, a holarctic genus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Psyche 39(4): 239–242. PDF Reference page. 
• Johnson, K., 1992. The Palaearctic „Elfin" Butterflies (Lycaenidae). Neue entomologische Nachrichten 29: 1–141. PDF. Reference page. 
• Leech, J.H. 1892-1894. Butterflies from China, Japan and Corea 1. pp 1-297, 2. pp 297–681, Map, Plates. Reference page.