Catapaecilma

Hypochrysops elegans from original description.

< Catapaecilma major & Catapaecilma subochrea >, ♂♂, Thailand.

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Catapaecilmatini
Genus: Catapaecilma
Species (9):
C. elegans – C. evansi – C. gracilis – C. harmani – C. lila – C. major – C. nakamotoi – C. nuydai – C. subochrea

Name

Catapaecilma Butler, 1879.

Type species: Hypochrysops elegans Druce, 1873. Fixation: Monotypy.

Synonymy

• Catapaecilma Butler, 1879: 547; Hemming, 1967ː 99.
• Catapoecilma Scudder, 1882: 363 . Incorrect subsequent spelling.

References

• Butler, A. G., 1879. The Butterflies of Malacca. Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) Zool. 1(8): 533-568, pls 68,69. Reference page. 
• Cassidy, A.C., 1982. An annotated checklist of Brunei butterflies including a new species of the genus Catapaecilma (Lycaenidae). Brunei Museum Journal, 5 (2): 202–272.Reference page. 
• Druce, H. 1873. A list of the Collections of Diurnal Lepidoptera made by Mr. Lowe in Borneo. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1873: 337–361 pls 32,33. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
• Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page. 
• Moore, F., 1911–1912. Lepidoptera Indica Vol. 9. Rhopalocera: Lycaenidae, Hesperiidae. 278pp, pls 706-756. Reference page. 
• Scudder, S.H. 1882. Nomenclator Zoologicus. An alphabetical list of all generic names that have been employed by naturalists for recent and fossil animals from the earliest times to the close of the year 1879. I. Supplemental list of genera in zoology. List of generic names employed in zoology and paleontology to the close of the year 1879, chiefly supplemental to those catalogued by Agassiz and Marschall, or indexed in the Zoological Record. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 19(1): 1–376. BHL Reference page. 
• Seki, Y. & Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo. Reference page. 
• Takanami, Y., 1988a. A new species and a new subspecies of Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from the Philippines. Kontyû to Shizen (Nature & Insects) 23(4): 38-40, 5 pls. Reference page. 

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Catapaecilma – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Catapaecilma.
• ION
• Catapaecilma - Nomenclator Zoologicus

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