Drupadia niasica perlisa

Taxonavigation edit

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 niasica
Subspecies: Drupadia niasica perlisa

Name edit

Drupadia niasica perlisa (Riley, 1942).

Type locality: West Malaysia, Perlis.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, Kaki Bukit, 200ft, 8.i.1939, (C. F. Cowan).

Synonyms edit

  • Marmessus scudderii perlisa Riley, 1942: 88; Riley, [1945]: 265, pl. 1, fig. 17, pl. 2, fig. 28; Eliot, 1959: 382.
  • Marmessus niasicus perlisus Riley; Cowan, 1965: 167.
  • Drupadia niasica perlisa (Riley): Cowan, 1974: 335; Eliot, 1992: 304, 422, pl. 45, figs 30, 31.
  • Drupadia niasica cuboidea Okubo, 1983: 180, figs 42, 43, synonymised in Eliot, 1992: 422.

References edit

  • Cowan, C. F., 1965. The identity of Sithon niasica Röber (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Entomologist 98(7): 167–168.
  • 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., 1959. New or little-known butterflies from Malaya. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Entomology) 7: 371-391, 1 pl.
  • Eliot, J. N., 1992. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 4th Edn. Kuala Lumpur.
  • Okubo, K., 1983. Butterflies of Tioman Island, West Malaysia, with the description of new species. Tyô-to-Ga 33:[1] 168-184, 47 figs.
  • Riley, N. D., 1942. New Lycaenidae from the Malay Peninsula. Entomologist 75(4): 88–89.
  • Riley, N. D., [1945]. Spolia Mentawiensia, Rhopalocera; Lycaenidae and Riodinidae. Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 94(2): 247–271, 2pls.