Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Luciini
Genus: Philiris
Species: Philiris fulgens
Subspecies: (4)
P. f. bicolorata – P. f. fulgens – P. f. kurandae – P. f. septentrionalis

Philiris fulgens, ♂, Ambon, as Holochila fulgens, 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

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Philiris fulgens [{a|Henley Grose-Smith|Grose-Smith}} & Kirby, 1897.

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku, Ambon,

Syntype: ♂ BMNH: "Amboi, Wallace" genit. prep. 1160.

Synonymy

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  • Holochila fulgens Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897: 8, pl. 10, figs 14-15.
  • Candalides fulgens (Grose-Smith & Kirby); Grünberg in Seitz, 1921: 854, pl. 145g.
  • Philiris fulgens (Grose-Smith & Kirby); Tite, 1963: 242, text fig. 95; Sands, 1981: 430.

References

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  • The Papua Insects Foundation, images.
  For more multimedia, look at Philiris fulgens on Wikimedia Commons.