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

Taxonavigation

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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

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Dacalana vidura (Horsfield, [1829])

Type locality: Indonesia, Java

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonyms

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  • 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

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  • 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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