Danis danis dispar

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: Danis
Species: Danis danis
Subspecies: Danis danis dispar

Name

Danis danis dispar Grose-Smith and Kirby, [1895].

Type locality: New Britain, Raluana.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH

Synonymy

• Thysonotis dispar Grose-Smith & Kirby, [1895]: 23, pl. IV, figs. 1-4.
• Thysonotis subsuleima Strand 1916 (2): 18, pl. 14, fig. 31. Admiralty Is. ♀.
• Thysonotis zainis Fruhstorfer, 1915: 49, New Hanover ♂, BMNH. Synonymised by Parsons, 1998: 430.
• Danis danis dispar (Strand); D'Abrera, 1977: 325; Parsons, 1998: 430.

References

• D'Abrera, B. 1977. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Lansdowne, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1915. Neue Formen der gattung Thysonotis und Aufzählung der bekannten Rassen auf Grund morphologische Unterschungen. Societas Entomologica 30: 39-40, 42-45, 49-52. Reference page. 
• Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. 1887–1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Reference page. 
• Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page. 
• Strand, E., 1914-1916. Lepidoptera Niepeltiana. Leipzig, Druck von Urban. (1): 1-65, pls 1-12 [1914]; (2): 1-27, pls 13-27 [1916]. Pt1, Pt2. Reference page. 

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