Hypochrysops rufimargo

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: Luciini
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: Hypochrysops rufimargo

Name

Hypochrysops rufimargo (Rothschild, 1915)

Typelocality: New Guinea, Vulcan Island.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Type, Vulcan Isl., Nov. 1913 - Jan. 1914 (Meek's expedition), Rothschild bequest B.M. 1939-1, Gen. 1965.55 G.E.T., Lycaenesthes rufimargo Type Rothsch."

Synonyms

• Lycaenesthes rufimargo Rothschild, 1915: 390.
• Pseudodipsas rufimargo (Rothschild); Tite, 1966: 272.
• Hypochrysops rufimargo (Rothschild); Sands, 1971: 133; Sands, 1986: 67.

References

• Rothschild, L.W. 1915. On the Lepidoptera in Tring museum sent by Mr. A. S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands. Novitates Zoologicae. 22(2): 192–208; 22(3): 387–402. Reference page. 
• Sands, D.P., 1971: Hypochrysops digglesii (Hewitson) comb. n. and H. rufimargo (Rothschild) comb. n.(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Australian Journal of Entomology 10 (2): 131–133. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1971.tb00021.x. Full article: [1].
• Sands, D.P.A. 1986. A Revision of the genus Hypochrysops C. & R. Felder (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Entomonograph 7, 116pp., 3 pls. Reference page. 
• Tite, G. E., 1966. A revision of the genus Anthene from the Oriental region. Bull. Brit. Mus. nat. Hist. 18: 253-275, 2 pls, 28 text figs. BHL. Reference page.