Celastrina lavendularis lavendularis

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

Celastrina lavendularis lavendularis (Moore, 1877).

Type locality: Sri Lanka.

Neotype: ♂ BMNH, designated by Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983, 254.

Polyommatus lavendularis Moore, 1877: 341 (partim).
[Cyaniris limbatus (Moore) sensu de Nicéville, 1890: 109 (partim).]
[Lycaenopsis limbata (Moore) sensu Swinhoe, 1910: 218, pl. 623, figs. 3, 3b ♂, 3a ♀.]
Lycaenopsis limbata amitra Fruhstorfer, 1922: 873; Evans, 1953: 755. Lectotype BMNH ♂, Sri Lanka. (Synonymised by Evans, 1932: 224).
Celastrina (Udara) lavendularis lavendularis (Moore): Toxopeus, 1928: 224.
Lycaenopsis lavendularis lavendularis (Moore) Evans, 1932: 224.
[Lycaenopsis lavendularis limbata (Moore) sensu Evans, 1932: 224 (partim). Misidentification.]
Celastrina limbata amitra (Fruhstorfer) Cantlie, 1963: 47.
[Celastrina limbata limbata (Moore); Cantlie, 1963: 47 (partim).]
Celastrina lavendularis lavendularis (Moore); Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 254.

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Swinhoe, C., 1910. In Moore, Lepidoptera Indica. 7 (1905-1910) Pieridae (cont.), Lycaenidae. x + 286 pp., pls. 551-639. London. text, plates. Reference page.
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