Dacalana vidura

Dacalana vidura azyada, ♂, Brunei, Alan Cassidy photo.

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: Iolaini
Genus: Dacalana
Species: Dacalana vidura
Subspecies: D. v. azyada – D. v. vidura

Name

Dacalana vidura (Horsfield, [1829])

Type locality: Indonesia, Java

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonyms

• Thecla vidura Horsfield, 1829 (1): pl.1, figs 6,6a.
• Amblypodia vidura Horsfield, 1829 (2): 113.
• Iolaus vidura (Horsfield); Hewitson, 1865: 43.
• Dacalana vidura baganda Fruhstorfer, 1914: 174. East Java. Synonymised by Eliot, 1962: 248.
• Pratapa vidura (Horsfield); Wynter-Blyth, 1957: 337.
• Dacalana vidura Horsfield; Lewis, 1974: pl. 175, figs 43, 44; Eliot, 1992: 423, pl. 46, figs 6,7.

References

• Eliot, J. N., 1962. The Pratapa vidura (Horsfield) Complex (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). The Entomologist 95: 248–250, 5 text figs.
• Eliot, J. N., 1992. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 4th Edn. Kuala Lumpur.
• Fruhstorfer, H., [1914]. Neue Lycaeniden. Deut. ent. Zeit. (Iris) 27(4): 172-178.
• Hewitson, W. C., 1863-1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp. Text Plates.
• Horsfield, T., 1828-1829. A descriptive catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the museum of the Honourable East India Company. 144 pp., 8 pls. London.
• Lewis, H. L., 1974. Butterflies of the World xvi + 104pp., 208 pls. London.
• Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)

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