Drupadia johorensis

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: Cheritrini
Genus: Drupadia
Species: Drupadia johorensis

Name

Drupadia johorensis (Cowan, 1958).

Type locality: West Malaysia, Johore.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH, 36 miles N.W. of Johore Baru, 200ft, 2.i.1937 (C. F. Cowan).

Synonyms

• Marmessus johorensis Cowan, 1958: 87, pl. 4.
• Drupadia johorensis Cowan, 1974: 348; Eliot, 1992: 305, 423, pl. 45, fig. 45, pl. 61, fig. 13.

References

• Cowan, C. F., 1958. Some new and interesting butterflies recorded from Malaya. Malay Nat. J. 13(2): 85–89, pl. 4.
• Cowan, C. F., 1974. The Indo-Oriental genus Drupadia Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 29(6): 281–356, 6 pls, 15 figs.
• Eliot, J. N., 1992. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 4th Edn. Kuala Lumpur.