Liphyra

Taxonavigation

Type Male Liphyra brassolis from Assam, India.

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: Miletinae
Tribus: Liphyrini
Genus: Liphyra
Species: L. brassolis – L. grandis

Name

Liphyra Westwood, 1864.

Type Species: Liphyra brassolis Westwood, 1864, by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Sterosis C. & R. Felder, 1865: 219.
• Liphyra Westwood, 1864: 31; Bingham, 1907: 451; Grünberg in Seitz, 1927: 802; Pl.142a; Samson & Smart, 1980: 9.

References

• Bingham, C.T. 1907. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Butterflies Vol. 2 London, Taylor & Francis: viii+480pp., 104 text-figs., Pls. 11–20.Reference page. 
• Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Lepidoptera. In Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls. Text. Plates. Reference page. 
• Grünberg, K., 1916-1927. Lycaenidae (in part), pp. 802-803, 824-849 in Seitz, A. (Ed.) 1927. Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Die Indo-Australischen Tagfalter. Vol. 9. Stuttgart. Reference page. 
• Samson, C. & Smart, P., 1980. A review of the Genus Liphyra (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) of Indo-Australia. Aurelian 1(4): 6-16, ill. Reference page. 
• Westwood, J. O. 1864. Untitled Note. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (3)2(proc): 31. BHL Reference page.