Heliophorus kiana

Heliophorus kiana from Rhopalocera Exotica.

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: Lycaeninae
Genus: Heliophorus
Species: Heliophorus kiana

Name

Heliophorus kiana Grose-Smith, 1889.

Type locality: North Borneo, Kinabalu.

Holotype: BMNH.

Synonymy

• Sithon kiana Grose-Smith, 1889: 317.
• Ilerda kiana (Grose-Smith); Druce, 1895: 595; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902: (Ilerda) 13, pl.25 figs 8-10.
• Heliophorus kiana (Grose-Smith); Fruhstorfer, 1918: 49; D'Abrera, 1986: 635; Seki et al, 1991: pl.28 figs L153; Bridges, 1994: IX.49; Yago et al, 2000: 99.

References

• D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Chou, I. & Gu, 1994. In Chou I. (ed.), Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium 1-2, Henan Scientific and Technological Publishing House, Zhengzhou. Reference page. 
• Druce, H.H. 1895. A monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1895(3): 556-627, 4 pls. Reference page. 
• Grose-Smith, H., 1889. Descriptions of ten new species of butterflies captured by Mr. John Whitehead at Kina Balu Mountain, North Borneo. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6)3(4): 312–319. BHL. Reference page. 
• Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. 1887–1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Reference page. 
• Seki, Y. & Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo. Reference page. 
• Yago, M., Saigusa, T. & Nakanishi, A. 2000. Rediscovery of Heliophorus yunnani D'Abrera and Its Systematic Position with Intrageneric Relationship in the Genus Heliophorus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Entomological Science 3(1) : 81-100. PDF. Reference page.