Plebejus samudra

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: Polyommatini
Genus: Plebejus
Subgenus: Lycaeides
Species: Plebejus samudra
Subspecies: (2)
P. s. lesliei – P. s. samudra

Name

Plebejus samudra (Moore, [1875]).

Type locality: N. W. India, Skardu.

Holotype: BMNH.

Synonymy

• Polyommatus samudra Moore, [1875]: 574, pl. 67, fig. 2.
• Lycaeides christophi samudra (Moore); Lewis, 1975: 290.
• Plebejus christophi micropunctulatus Degtyareva, 1978: 120.
• Plebejus samudra (Moore); Talavera et al., 2012: 187.

References

• Degtyareva, V. I., 1975. Plebejus christophi Staudinger in Tadzhikistan (Lepidoptera; Lycaenidae). In: Sthchetkin. Y. & Mumivon, N., Entomology of Tadzhikistan. Donish, Dushanbe: 120–125.
• Lewis, H. L., 1974. Butterflies of the World xvi + 104pp., 208 pls. Harrap, London.
• Moore, F. [1875]. Descriptions of New Asiatic Lepidoptera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1874: 565–579, 2 pls. Reference page. 
• Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R., 2013. Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics 29(2): 166–192. Reference page. 

Links

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