Horaga syrinx maenala

Horaga syrinx maenala, ♂♂, Brunei, Alan Cassidy photo

Taxonavigation edit

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 syrinx
Subspecies: Horaga syrinx maenala

Name edit

Horaga syrinx maenala Hewitson, 1869.

Type locality: Borneo.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonyms edit

  • Myrina maenala Hewitson, 1869: Suppl. 7, pl. 3, figs. 85, 86.
  • Horaga halba Distant, 1886: 460, pl. 44, fig. 23. Penang (♀). Synonymised by Cowan, 1966: 120.
  • Horaga corniculum H. H. Druce, 1895: 611, pl. 34, fig. 8. Kina Balu. Synonymised by Cowan, 1966: 120. Lectotype ♂ MNHU designated by Takanami, 1989: 29.
  • Horaga affinis H. H. Druce, 1895: 611, pl. 34, fig. 9. Kina Balu and Labuan. Holotype ♂ MNHU (see Takanami, 1989: 29).
  • Horaga onyx corniculum Druce; Fruhstorfer, 1912: 232.
  • Horaga affinis affinis Druce; Fruhstorfer, 1912: 233.
  • Horaga moulmeina (?) corniculum Druce; Fruhstorfer, 1914: 35.
  • H. moulmeina halba Distant; Fruhstorfer, 1914: 35.
  • Horaga maenala (Hewitson); Seitz, 1926: 982.
  • Horaga onyx halba Distant; Corbet, 1941: 49.
  • Hpraga onyx corniculum Druce; Corbet, 1941: 49.
  • Horaga syrinx maenala (Hewitson); Corbet, 1941: 50; Cowan, 1966: 120, pl. 1, figs. 6, 9; D'Abrera, 1986: 594–5; Seki et al, 1991: 77, pl. 50, L283; Eliot, 1992: 306, 423, pl. 45, figs 15-17.

References edit

  • D'Abrera, B., 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourne.
  • Corbet, A. S., 1941. A revision of the Malayan species of Horaga Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 10(3): 46–50.
  • Cowan, C. F., 1966. Some type specimens of W. L. Distant (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B). 35(1-2): 5–6.
  • Cowan, C. F., 1966. Indo-Oriental Horagini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. (nat. Hist.) Ent. 18: 105-141, 3 pls.
  • Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
  • Druce, H. H., 1895. A monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 556-627, 4 pls.
  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1912. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berl. ent. Z. 56(3/4): 197-272, 4 Figs.
  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1914. Deut. ent. Zeit. (Iris) 28(1): 33-35.
  • Hewitson, W. C., 1863-1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp. Text Plates.
  • Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Introduction, Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799–1107, pls. 138-175.
  • Seki, Y., Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo.
  • Takanami, Y., 1989. On some type specimens of Lycaenidae from South East Asia. Tyô to Ga 40(1): 23–80. Abstract and full article: [1].