Kretania usbeka

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: Kretania
Species: Kretania usbeka

Name

Kretania usbeka (Forster, 1939).

Type locality: Iran.

Syntypes: 7, 9, MNHU - see Nekrutenko, 2000: 340.

Synonymy

• Lycaena zephyrus zephyrinus (var.) Staudinger, 1886: 204.
  • Junior primary homonym of Lycaena zephyrinus Christoph, 1884 - in Staudinger, 1901: 79.
• Plebeius pylaon usbeka Forster, 1939: 6.
  • Replacement name for L. z. zephyrinus Stgr., 1886.
• usbekus Forster, 1939.
  • =Plebejus (Plebejides) zephyrinus (Christoph); Bridges, 1994: VIII.479.
• Kretania usbeka (Forster, 1939); Talavera et al., 2012: 187.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Christoph, H. T., 1884-1889 Lepidoptera aus dem Achal-Tekke-Gebieti [1]. In Romanoff, Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères 1: 93–138, pls 6-8. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Forster, W., 1939. Lepidopteren aus Iran. In: Danish Scientific Investigalions in Iran. Part 1. Copenhagen 1: 1–7. Reference page. 
• Nekrutenko, Y., 2000. A catalogue of the type specimens of Palaearctic Riodinidae and Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) deposited in the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. Nota lepidopterologica 23 (3/4): 192–352. BHL. Reference page. 
• Staudinger, O., 1886-1889. Centralasiatische Lepidopteren. Entomologische Zeitung 47: 193-215, 225-256; 48:49-102; 49:1-64; 50:16-60. Reference page. 
• Staudinger, O. & Rebel, H. 1901. Catalog der Lepidopteren des Palaearctischen Faunengebietes. Edn. 3. '1 Famil. Papilionidae-Hepialidae. Berlin, Friedländer & Sohn: 411pp. Reference page. 
• Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R., 2013. Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics 29(2): 166–192. Reference page.