Polyommatus damocles damocles

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: Polyommatus
Subgenus: Agrodiaetus
Species: Polyommatus damocles
Subspecies: Polyommatus damocles damocles

Name

Polyommatus damocles damocles (Herrich-Schäffer, [1844])

Type locality: Russia, Guberli im Südural.

Neotype: ZISP, male ♂ (designated by Dantchenko & Lukhtanov 1993: 79).

Synonymy

• Lycaena damocles Herrich-Schäffer, [1844]
• Agrodiaetus damocles damocles (Herrich-Schäffer)
• Polyommatus damocles damocles (Herrich-Schäffer)
• Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damocles damocles (Herrich-Schäffer)

References

• Dantchenko, A.V. & Lukhtanov, V.A. 1993. Zur Systematik und Verbreitung der Arten der Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) damone-Gruppe Südosteuropas und Südwestsibiriens (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Atalanta 24(1/2): 75–83. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Dantchenko, A.V. 1997. Notes on the biology and distribution of the damone and damocles species-complexes of the subgenus Polyommatus (Agrodiaetus) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 16: 23–42. PDF Reference page. 
• Lukhtanov, V.A. & Dantchenko, A.V. 2002. Descriptions of new taxa of the genus Agrodiaetus Hübner, [1822] based on karyotype investigation (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Atalanta 33(1/2): 81–107. Full article (PDF). Reference page.