Nesolycaena

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: Candalidini
Genus: Nesolycaena
Species: N. albosericea –N. caesia –N. medicea –N. urumelia

Name

Nesolycaena Waterhouse & Turner, 1905: 801.

Type Species: Holochila albosericea Miskin, 1891: 65, by original designation.

Synonym

• Adaluma Tindale, 1922: 537
  • Type species: Adaluma urumelia Tindale, 1922; by original designation

References

• D’Apice, J. W. C. & Miller, C. G., 1992. The genus Nesolycaena Waterhouse & Turner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) with a description of a new species. Australian Entomological Magazine. 19: 75–80.
• Braby, M.F. 1996: A new species of Nesolycaena Waterhouse & Turner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Northeastern Australia. Australian journal of entomology 35: 9–17. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1996.tb01356.x. Full article: [1]. Reference page. 
• Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page. 
• Miskin, W.H. 1891. Synonymical catalogue of the Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (Butterflies) of Australia... including... new species. Ann. Qd. Mus. 1:xx + 93 + ix pp BHL. Reference page. 
• Tindale, N. B., 1922. On a new genus and species of Australian Lycaenidae. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 46: 537–538, 1 pl. Reference page. 
• Tite, G.E. 1963. A revision of the genus Candalides and allied genera (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 14: 197–259, 4 pls, 119 text figs. BHL Reference page. 
• Waterhouse, G.A. 1903. Notes on Australian Rhopalocera: Lycaenidae, 3. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28(1): 132–275, pls. ii–iii. Text, plates Reference page.