Ogyris meeki

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Ogyrini
Genus: Ogyris
Species: Ogyris meeki

Ogyris meeki holotype ♂, from original description.

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

Name

Ogyris meeki Rothschild, 1900.

Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Milne Bay Brit. N. G., ii.(18)99. (A. S. Meek)".

Synonymy

• Ogyris meeki Rothschild, 1900: 274, pl. 5, fig. 1.
• Ogyris aurantiaca Rebel, 1912: 219; synonymised in Parsons, 1998: 395.

References

• Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page. 
• Rebel, H. 1912. Herr Prof. Rebel legt die Diagnosen zwier neuer tagfalterarten aus dem Naturhistorischen Hofmuseum vor. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gessellschaft in Wien 62: 1912: 218–221, 2 figs. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, W., 1900. Some new or recently described lepidoptera. Novitates Zoologicae 7: 274-276. Reference page. 

Links

• The Papua Insects Foundation, images.