Jamides aetherialis caerulina

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Jamides
Species: Jamides aetherialis
Subspecies: Jamides aetherialis caerulina

Name

Jamides aetherialis caerulina (Mathew, 1887).

Type locality: Ugi Is., Solomons.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, (G. F. Mathew).

Synonymy

• Lampides caerulina Mathew, 1887: 46.
• Lampides aetherialis duvana Fruhstorfer, 1915: 24. Holotype ♀ BMNH Dampier, Karkar Is. Synonymised by Parsons, 1998: 450.
• Lampides aetherialis ayrus Fruhstorfer, 1915: 23. Holotype ♂ BMNH Fak Fak. Synonymised by Parsons, 1998: 450.
• Jamides aratus aryus [sic] (Fruhstorfer); D'Abrera, 1978: 354.
• Jamides aetherialis caerulina (Mathew); Tite, 1969: 60; Tennent, 2002: 99, pl. 47 figs 72-75.

References

• D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., [1916]. Revision der Gattung Lampides auf Grand anatomischer Untersuchungen. Arch. Naturgesch. (A)81(6): 1–46, 1 text-fig., 4 pls. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Mathew, G.F. 1887. Descriptions of some new species of Rhopalocera from the Solomon Islands. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 35(1): 37–49, pl.4. BHL text, plate. Reference page. 
• Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page. 
• Tennent, W.J., 2002. Butterflies of the Solomon Islands: Systematics and Biogreography. 413 pp., 90 pls. Storm Entomological Publishing, Dereham, Norfolk, England. Reference page. 
• Tite, G. E., 1969. Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the Noona Dan expedition to the Philippines, Bismarcks and Solomons. Entomologiske Meddelelser 37: 47-69. PDF Reference page.