Hypochrysops elgneri

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 elgneri
Subspecies: H. e. barnardi – H. e. elgneri

Name

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Hypochrysops elgneri (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1909)

Type locality: Prince of Wales Island

Lectotype: ♂ AM: "Prince of Wales Is. 24 June 1908, H. Elgner, KL 22605, G.A. Waterhouse collection, Miletus elgneri Whs & Lyl. Type ♂; designated by Sands 1986: 29.

Synonyms

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  • Miletus elgneri Waterhouse & Lyell, 1909: 114.
  • Hypochrysops elgneri elgneri (Waterhouse & Lyell); McCubbin, 1971: 98; Sands, 1986: 28.

References

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  • The Papua Insects Foundation, images.