Matsutaroa iljai

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: Iolaini
Genus: Matsutaroa
Species: Matsutaroa iljai

Matsutaroa iljai H. Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1984.

Type locality: Philippines, Panay, Antique, 900 ft.

Holotype: ♂ coll. Treadaway.

Etimology. The specific name is dedicated to the son of the second author.

Hayashi, H., Schröder, H.G. & Treadaway, C. G., 1984. New lycaenid butterflies from the Philippines. Senck. biol. 65(1/2): 29–41. Reference page.
Treadaway, C.G. 1995. Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Suppl. 14: 7–118. Reference page.
Seki, Y., 1997. A concise guide for the identification of Tajuria (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) and its allies with description of new subspecies (1). Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 18: 46-53. Reference page.
Treadaway, C.G. & Schröder, H.G. 2012. Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo 32 (Suppl. 20): 64pp. Reference page.