Libythea myrrha iwanagai

Male, left:upperside, right:underside, Palawan Is.

Female, left:upperside, right:underside, Palawan Is.

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: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Libytheinae
Genus: Libythea
Species: Libythea myrrha
Subspecies: Libythea myrrha iwanagai

Name

Libythea myrrha iwanagai H. Hayashi, 1976

• Type locality: Philippines, Palawan, Taot-Daram.
• Holotype: OMNH. ♂. 4. VIII. 1968.

Synonymy

• Status:   invalid taxon   [synonym of Libythea myrrha hecura Fruhstorfer, 1914; synonymized by Kawahara 2013: 37]

References

• Hayashi, Hisakazu, 1976: New subspecies of Libythea myrrha, Zemeros flegyas and Dodona deodata from Palawan ( Lepidoptera: Libytheidae & Riodinidae). Tyo-to-Ga. 27(1): 9–12.[1]
• Aoki,T., Yamaguti, S. & Uemura, Y., 1982. In Tsukada, E.(Ed.), Butterflies of the South East Asian Islands, 3. 500pp., incl.113pls. Plapac. Tokyo.
• Treadaway Colin G., 1995: Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 14: 7–118.
• Treadaway, C. G. & Schrőder, Heinz, 2012. Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachr. entomol. Apollo Suppl.20: 1–64.