Horaga amethysta ciniata

*Myrina ciniata* ♀, from original description.

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Horagini
Genus: Horaga
Species: Horaga amethysta
Subspecies: Horaga amethysta ciniata

Name

Horaga amethysta ciniata Hewitson, 1863.

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku, Bacan.

Lectotype: ♀ BMNH, designated by Cowan, 1966: 133.

Synonymy

Myrina ciniata Hewitson, 1863: 35, pl.14, figs. 30,31. " Batchian and India ".
Myrina ciniata Hewitson; Hewitson, 1869: supplement 6, pl.3, fig.84, ♂ no location.
Horaga ciniata (Hewitson); Moore, 1881: 99, pl.39, figs 2,2a. "Ceylon". = Horaga cingalensis Moore, 1884.
Horaga ciniata (Hewitson); Moore, [1884]: 525. "confined to Batchian".
Horaga ciniata (Hewitson); de Nicéville, 1890: 417. "Batchian".
Horaga samoena Grose Smith, 1895: 513 (♂ nec ♀). "Batchian".
Horaga ciniata (Hewitson) Fruhstorfer, 1897: 114-5. "N. & S. Celebes".
Horaga ciniata (Hewitson) Swinhoe, 1911: 12. "Celebes".
Horaga ciniata ciniata (Hewitson) Fruhstorfer, 1912: 233. "Type aus Sud Celebes".
Horaga ciniata (Hewitson); Seitz, 1926: 982, pl. 158, figs, a1, a2. "S. Celebes".
Horaga syrinx ciniata (Hewitson); Corbet, 1941:50. "S. Celebes".
Horaga amethysta (?) ciniata (Hewitson); Cowan, 1966: 132.

References

Corbet, A. S., 1941. A revision of the Malayan species of Horaga Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 10(3): 46. Reference page.
Cowan C. F., 1966. Indo-oriental Horagini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 18(4): 105–141, 3 pls. BHL Reference page.
Fruhstorfer, H., 1897. Neue Rhopaloceren aus dem Malayischen Archipel. Berl. ent. Zeit. 42(1/2): 113–118. BHL. Reference page.
Fruhstorfer, H. 1911. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 56(3/4): 197–272, 4 figs. Reference page.
Grose-Smith, H., 1895. Descriptions of New Species of Butterflies captured by Mr. Doherty in the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago. Novitates zoologicae. 2: (1) pp.75-81, (2) pp.505-514. BHL1 BHL2. Reference page.
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de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp., Pls XXV-XXIX. Reference page.
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