Melitaea didyma turkestanica

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: Nymphalinae
Tribus: Melitaeini
Subtribus: Melitaeina
Genus: Melitaea
Species: Melitaea didyma
Subspecies: Melitaea didyma turkestanica

Name

Melitaea didyma turkestanica Sheljuzhko, 1929

Type locality: Altai Mts., Margelan.

Lectotype: male ♂. (lectotype designated by Higgins, 1941

Synonyms

• Melitaea didyma turkestanica Sheljuzhko, 1929: 354 (replacement name for Melitaea turanica Staudinger, 1886)
• Melitaea turanica Staudinger, 1886 (preoccupied by Melitaea turanica Erschoff, 1874)
• Melitaea turkestanica ab. pseudoala Sheljuzhko, 1929

References

Primary references

• Sheljuzhko, L.A. 1929: Einige neue palaeartische Lepidopteren-Formen. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 19: 347 - 362. full article zobodat (pdf). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kolesnichenko, K.A., Churkin, S.V. & Berdiev, R.K. 2011. A review of the East Palaearctic taxa of the Melitaea didyma (Esper, [1779])-group. Part II. Neue entomologische nachrichten 67: 257–278. Full article (PDF). Reference page.