Nacaduba sinhala

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Nacaduba
Species: Nacaduba sinhala
Subspecies: N. s. ramaswamii – N. s. sinhala

Name

Nacaduba sinhala Ormiston, 1924.

Type locality: Sri Lanka.

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

• Nacaduba berenice ceylonica Fruhstorfer, 1916: 127; (nom preocc. by Nacaduba pactolus ceylonica Fruhstorfer, 1916).
• Nacaduba sinhala Ormiston, 1924: 53 and addenda; Tite, 1963: 79.

References

• Fruhstorfer, H., 1916. Revision der gattung Nacaduba auf Grund der Morphologie der Generationsorgane. Zoologische Mededelingen 2: 103-137. Reference page. 
• Ormiston, W. 1924. The Butterflies of Ceylon. Colombo. Cave. 143pp, 7 pls. Reference page. 
• Tite, G. E., 1963. A synonymic list of the genus Nacaduba and allied genera (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent) 13(4): 67-116, 91 figs, 2.pls.Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: the Pale Ceylon line blue or Ceylon six-lineblue