Hypochrysops castaneus

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: Luciini
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: Hypochrysops castaneus

Name

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Hypochrysops castaneus Sands, 1986.

Type locality: New Guinea, Maprik.

Holotype: ♂ ANIC: "NEW GUINEA Maprik (Sepik District) 600ft. July 7 1950 Collected by Wm. Brandt. E.J.C. Hallstrom, Genitalia slide M627."

Synonymy

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  • Hypochrysops castaneus Sands, 1986: 54.
  • Hypochrysops argyriorufa van Eecke, 1924, ♀ [misidentification].

References

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  • The Papua Insects Foundation, images.