Paruparo kuehni kuehni, ♂, Bangkei, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel, Alan Cassidy photo.

Taxonavigation edit

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: Paruparo
Species: Paruparo kuehni
Subspecies: (2)
P. k. kuehni – P. k. regulus

Name edit

Paruparo kuehni Röber, 1887.

Type locality: Indonesia, E. Sulawesi, Banggai.

Lectotype: ♂ MTKD, "Original (p) [purple]/ Kühni Röber Regulus Staud. (h)/Bangkei H. Kühn 1885(p)/ Coll. C. Ribbe Gesch.: Leo Lewin 1913-N. 1(p) [yellow[/Lectotype(p) Jolaus Keuhni Röber, 1887 Takanami, 1986(h) [pink]"

Synonyms edit

  • Jolaus kuehni Röber, 1887: 195, pl. 9, fig. 12.
  • Tajuria kuehni birumki Ribbe, 1926 (Tajuria); Ent. Mitt. 15: 81, TL: C. Sulawesi; synonyised in Bridges, 1994: IX.87.
  • Tajuria kuehni (Röber); Fruhstorfer, 1912: 215; Takanami, 1989: 52.
  • Paruparo kuehni (Röber); Seki & Takanami, 1990: 7; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003: 132.

References edit

  • Bridges, C. A., 1994. Catalogue of Lycaenidae & Riodinidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bridges, Urbana, Illinois.
  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1912. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berl. ent. Z. 56 (3/4): 197-272, 4 Figs.
  • Ribbe, C., 1926. Neue Lycaenenformen hauptsächlich von Celebes. Ent. Mitt. 15: 78–91.
  • Röber, J., 1887. Neue Schmetterlinge aus Indien. Correspbl. ent. Ver. Iris 1 (4): 185-202, pls. 7-9.
  • Seki, Y. & Takanami, Y, 1990. Descriptions of new Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from Borneo and Sumatra. Gekkan-Mushi 231: 1–9.
  • Takanami, Y., 1989. On some type specimens of Lycaenidae from South East Asia. Tyô to Ga 40 (1): 23–80. Abstract and full article: [1].
  • Vane-Wright, R. I. & de Jong, R., 2003. The Butterflies of Sulawesi, NMNH, Leiden.
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