Harpendyreus major

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: Harpendyreus
Species: Harpendyreus major

Name

Harpendyreus major (Joicey & Talbot, 1924).

Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “Marungu Plateau, south-west [Lake] Tanganyika 7,000 feet”

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

• Cyclirius [sic] noquasa major Joicey & Talbot, 1924: 548.
• Harpendyreus major (Joicey & Talbot); Stempffer, 1967: 224; Williams, 2008, Polyommatini 1: 44.

References

• Joicey, J. J. & Talbot, G. 1924b. New forms of African lepidoptera collected by T. Alexander Barns. Bulletin of the Hill Museum 1(3): 539-564. Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 348 figs. Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.