Bindahara phocides isabella

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Bindahara
Species: Bindahara phocides
Subspecies: Bindahara phocides isabella

Sithon isabella from Staudinger, 1888.

Bindahara phocides isabella, ♂, Indonesia, Maluku, Seram, ♀, N. Australia, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel, Alan Cassidy photo.
(N.B. Female from Australia should be attributed to subspecies yurgama

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

Bindahara phocides isabella (C. Felder, 1860).

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku, Ambon.

Holotype: ♂, BMNH, "Amboina Doleschall".

Synonymy

• Myrina isabella C. Felder, 1860: 451.
• Myrina jolcus C. Felder. 1860: 451, ♀, Ambon, synonymised by Druce, 1891: 372.
• Sithon chromis Mathew, 1887: 47, Ugi, Solomon Is., synonymised by Druce, 1891: 372.
• Sithon isabella (Felder); Staudinger, 1888: 277, pl.95.
• Bindahara phocides isabella (Felder); Parsons, 1998: 411.

References

• Druce, H.H. 1891. On the Lycaenidae of the Solomon Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1891(3): 357–373, pls 31,32. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
• Felder, C. 1860. Lepidopterorum Amboinensium species novae diagnosibus. S-B. Akad. Wiss. Wien 40(11): 447–468. BHL Reference page. 
• Mathew, G.F. 1887. Descriptions of some new species of Rhopalocera from the Solomon Islands. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 35(1): 37–49, pl.4. BHL text, plate. Reference page. 
• Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page. 
• Staudinger, O., 1888, in Staudinger, O. & Schatz, E., 1884–1888. Exotische Schmetterlinge 1. Exotische Tagfalter (1) Beschreibungen. [6], 333 pp. (2) Abbildungen. [4] 100 pls. Fürth. text, plates. Reference page.