Arhopala argentea

Arhopala argentea from original description.
Arhopala argentea argentea, <♂:♀>, Indonesia, Sulawesi Utara, Project Wallace material.

Taxonavigation edit

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
Tribus: Arhopalini
Genus: Arhopala
Species: Arhopala argentea
Subspecies: A. a. argentea – A. a. boordi – A. a. verityae

Name edit

Arhopala argentea Staudinger, 1888.

Type locality: Indonesia, Sulawesi.

Lectotype: ♂ MNHU, Minahassa, designated by Takanami, 1989: 28.

Synonymy edit

  • Arhopala argentea Staudinger, 1888: 281, pl.96 ♂; Bethune-Baker, 1903: 57; D'Abrera, 1986: 566; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003: 122.
  • Arhopala clarissa Grose-Smith, 1897: 366, South Sulawesi, viii-ix.1891.
  • Narathura argentea (Staudinger); Evans, 1957: 100.

References edit

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