Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Catopyrops
Species: Catopyrops rita
Subspecies: (3)
C. r. altijavana – C. r. bora – C. r. rita

Catopyrops rita bora, ♂, Sulawesi
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 edit

Catopyrops rita (Grose-Smith, 1895).

Type locality: Indonesia, Wetar Is.

Syntype: ♂ BMNH

Synonymy edit

  • Nacaduba rita Grose-Smith, 1895: 508.
  • Catopyrops rita (Grose-Smith); Eliot, 1956: 37; Hirowatari, 1992: 33.
  • Catopyrops rita rita (Grose-Smith); Tite, 1963: 107.

References edit

  • Eliot, J. N. 1956. New and little-known Rhopalocera from the Oriental Region. The Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 27: 32–38. Reference page
  • Grose-Smith, H., 1895. Descriptions of New Species of Butterflies captured by Mr. Doherty in the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago. Novitates zoologicae. 2: (1) pp.75-81, (2) pp.505-514. BHL1 BHL2. Reference page
  • Hirowatari, T. 1992. A generic classification of the tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae). Bulletin of the University of Osaka Prefecture (B) 44 (Suppl.) PDF. Reference page
  • Tite, G. E., 1963. A synonymic list of the genus Nacaduba and allied genera (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent) 13(4): 67-116, 91 figs, 2.pls.Reference page
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