Mahathala ameria hainani

Mahathala ameria hainani, ♀, Hainan, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel.

Mahathala ameria hainani, ♀, China, Hainan, from original description.

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: Arhopalini
Genus: Mahathala
Species: Mahathala ameria
Subspecies: Mahathala ameria hainani

Name

Mahathala ameria hainani Bethune-Baker, 1903.

Type locality: China Hainan.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH.

Synonymy

• Mahathala hainani Bethune-Baker, 1903: 23, pl.1 fig.1.
• Mahathala ameria formosa Fruhstorfer, 1908: 49, ♀. Taiwan. HT: BMNH.
• Mahathala ameria hainani Bethune-Baker; D'Abrera, 1986: 556.

References

• D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Bethune-Baker, G. T. 1903. A revision of the Amblypodia group of butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17(1): 3–164, 5 pls. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H. 1908. Lepidopterologisches Pele-Mele. Neue ostasiatische Rhopaloceren. Entomologische Zeitschrift 22(11): 46–47; 22(12): 48–49; Neue sudamerikanische Pieriden. 22(14): 59; Neue Papiliorassen. 22(18): 72–73. Reference page.