Arhopala nobilis nobilis

Arhopala nobilis, ♂, Indonesia, Maluku, Seram, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel, Alan Cassidy photo.

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 nobilis
Subspecies: Arhopala nobilis nobilis

Name edit

Arhopala nobilis nobilis (C. Felder, 1860).

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku, Ambon.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonyms edit

  • Amblypodia nobilis C. Felder, 1860: 453.
  • Arhopala nobilis (Felder); C. & R. Felder, 1865: 226, pl. 29, fig.6; Bethune-Baker, 1903: 74, pl. 2, figs 4, 5; D'Abrera, 1977: 310.
  • Arhopala nobilis nobilior, Fruhstorfer, [1914]: 165, Obi, Holotype ♂ BMNH.
  • Narathura nobilis (Felder), Evans, 1957: 108.

References edit

  • D'Abrera, B., 1977. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Melbourne.
  • Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1903. A revision of the Amblypodia group of butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 17(1): 3-164, 5 pls.
  • Evans, W. H., 1957. A revision of the Arhopala group of oriental lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology, 5(3): 85-141.
  • Felder, C., 1860. Lepidopterorum Amboinensium. S-B. Akad. Wiss. Wien. 40: 449-462.
  • Felder, C. and Felder, R., 1865-75. Rhopalocera. In Reise der Osterreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls.
  • Fruhstorfer, H., [1914]. Neue Arhopala rassen. Deut. ent. Zeit. (Iris) 27(4): 155-166.