Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi

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 lygdamus
Subspecies: Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi

Name

Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi Grote, 1873.

Type locality: "Canada, Anticosti Island".

Typus: HT; not located.

Synonymy

• Glaucopsyche couperi Grote, 1873: 185.
• Glaucopsyche couperi macdunnoughi Gunder, 1927.
• Glaucopsyche macdunnoughi dos Passos, 1964: 68.
• Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi [Grote]; Bridges, 1994: VIII.121, IX.46.

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. 
• dos Passos, C.F., 1964. A Synonymic List of the Nearctic Rhopalocera. Memoirs of the Lepidopterists' Society. No. lː v+145pp. PDF. Reference page. 
• Grote, A.R. 1873. On the butterflies of Anticosti. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences 5: 185. Reference page. 
• Skinner, H., 1917. Lycaena lygdamus Doubleday and its Races with a Description of a New One. Entomological News 28(5)ː 212-214. Reference page. 

Links

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