Alpherakya

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: Polyommatini
Genus: Alpherakya
Species: (5)
A. bellona – A. devanica – A. pilgram – A. sarta – A. sartoides

[see Talavera, et al., 2012]

Name

Alpherakya Zhdanko, 1994.

Type species: Lycaena sarta Alphéraky, 1881: 387, pl. 14, fig. 8.

References

• Alphéraky, S.N., 1881. Lépidoptères du district de Kouldja et des montagnes environnantes. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae. 16: 334–435, pls 14,15. BHL. Reference page. 
• Charmeux, J.-F., 2009. Description d’Alpherakya devanica vanjica ssp. nova des monts Vanj (Tadjikistan, Nord-Ouest du Badakhshan) (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae). Revue des Lépidoptéristes de France 18 (42): 2-7. Reference page. 
• Korb, S.K., Bartoňová, A. & Fric, Z.F. 2019. Molecular-morphological comparison of the Middle Asiatic taxa of the genus Alpherakya Zhdanko, 1994 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) as an example of the clinal variability within the first subunit of cytochrome oxidase (COI). Eversmannia 58: 11-18. Full article (PDF). most in Russian. Reference page. 
• Korb, S.K. & Bolshakov, L.V. 2011. A catalogue of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoformes) of the former USSR. Second edition, reformatted and updated. Eversmannia, Supplement 2. Full article (PDF) in Russian. Reference page. 
• Lamas, G., 2004: Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
• Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R., 2013. Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics 29(2): 166–192. Reference page.