Philiris parsonsi

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Luciini
Genus: Philiris
Species: Philiris parsonsi

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

Philiris parsonsi Müller, 2014.

Type locality: Papua New Guinea, West Highlands.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "On Creek nr. Kupeng, Nr. Koinambe Mission, W. Highlands Prov; PNG, M. J. Parsons, 18-11-1981, I. F. T. A. coll. Alt 1500m"; "Philiris sp. nov. ♂, M. J. Parsons det. 1982"; "Brit. Mus. 1987-194".

Synonymy

Philiris sp.C Parsons, 1998: 378, pl. 53, figs 1431, 1432, pls xii, xxvi.
Philiris parsonsi Müller, 2014: 49, figs 56-58, 73.

References

Müller, C.J. 2014: Six new species of Philiris Röber, 1891 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Papua New Guinea. ZooKeys 395: 33–55. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.395.7110 Reference page.
Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page.