Glaucopsyche alexis alexis

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Glaucopsyche
Species: Glaucopsyche alexis
Subspecies: Glaucopsyche alexis alexis

Name

Glaucopsyche alexis alexis (Poda, 1761)

Type locality: Greece.

Typus: tbc

Synonymy

• Papilio Plebeji alexis Poda, 1761: 77.
• Papilio (Plebejus, Ruralis) cyllarus Rottemburg, 1775: 20.
• Lycaena cyllarus aeruginosa (var.) Staudinger, 1881: 285. Type locality: 'Ala Tau'. Syntypes 2♂,♀, MNHU - see Nekrutenko, 2000: 201.
• Lycaena alexis ab. ♀ casanensis Krulikovsky, 1890 : 223, pl.8e.
• Lycaena alexis ab. ♀ caerulea Courvoisier, 1913.
• Glaucopsyche alexis alexis [Poda]; Bridges, 1994: VIII.19, IX.45.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Courvoisier, L.G., 1913. Zur Nomenklatur und Diagnose der europäischen Theclinen. Internationale entomologische Zeitschrift 7(38): 251–253. BHL. Reference page. 
• Hemming, A. F., 1934. Some notes on the nomenclature of Palaearctic and African Rhopalocera. Stylops 3(5): 97–99. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.1934.tb01555.x Reference page. 
• Korb, S.K., 2012. Contribution to the systematics and distribution of lycaenid butterflies of the genus Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1872 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Atalanta 43: 173–180. PDF Reference page. 
• Krulikovsky, L., 1890. Essais d'un catalogue des Lépidoptères du gouvernement Kasan. {in Russian]. Bulletin de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou 4: 200–251, pl. 8. BHL. Reference page. 
• Nekrutenko, Y., 2000. A catalogue of the type specimens of Palaearctic Riodinidae and Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) deposited in the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. Nota lepidopterologica 23 (3/4): 192–352. BHL. Reference page. 
• Poda, N. 1761. Insecta Musei Graecensis, quae in ordines, genera et species juxta Systema Naturae Caroli Linnaei digessit. Widmanstad (Graz?) (viii)+127+(12) pp, 2 (or 12) pls (sm 8vo). PDF Reference page. 
• Rottemburg, S.A. von. 1775. Anmerkungen zu den Hufnagelischen Tabellen der Schmetterlinge. Erste Abtheilung. Der Naturforscher 6: 1–34. Online. Reference page.