Celastrina lavendularis placidina

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Celastrina
Species: Celastrina lavendularis
Subspecies: Celastrina lavendularis placidina

Name

Celastrina lavendularis placidina (Fruhstorfer, 1917).

Type locality: Indonesia, Sumatra.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH: "Type, N.O. Sumatra Martin coll. H. Fruhstorfer, limbatus placidina Fruhst.", designated by Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 255.

Synonymy

• Lycaenopsis limbatus placidina Fruhstorfer, 1917: 31; 1922: 873, pl. 152f ♂ labelled placida in error.
• Celastrina lavendularis placidina (Fruhstorfer) Toxopeus, 1935: 70, pl. 6, fig. 2 ♀; Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 255, fig. 189; Seki et al, 1991: 32, pl. 19, L98.
• Celastrina lavendularis alta Barlow, Banks & Holloway, 1971: 286. Holotype BMNH ♂, Borneo, Mt. Kinabalu. (Synonymised by Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 255).

References

• Barlow, H. S., Banks, H.J. and Holloway, J.D., 1971. A collection of Rhopalocera (Lepidoptera) from Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Oriental Insects 5: 269–296, 1 map. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. & Kawazoé, A. 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History), London. ISBN 0-565-00860-9. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1917. Revision der Lycaenidengattung Lycaenopsis. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte 82 (A) (1) (1916): 1–42, 2 pls. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H. 1909–1927. In Seitz, A., Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 9. Stuttgart. BHL1, BHL2, Plates. Reference page. 
• Seki, Y. & Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo. Reference page. 
• Toxopeus, L. J., 1935. Over Ruralis absolon (Hew.) Entomologische Mededeelingen van Nederlandsh-Indië 1: 33-36. Reference page. 

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