Tajuria albiplaga

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Iolaini
Genus: Tajuria
Species: Tajuria albiplaga
Subspecies: T. a. albiplaga – T. a. alixae – T. a. tura

Name

Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887.

Type locality: Sikkim.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

Tajuria albiplaga de Nicéville, 1887: 459, pl. 39, figs 1 ♂, 2 ♀; Elwes, 1887: 391; de Nicéville, 1890: 378; Swinhoe, 1912: 110, pl 725, figs 2 2a (♂), 2b (♀); Evans, 1927: 183; Eliot, 1992: 423.
Tajuria thyia de Nicéville, [1893]: 336, pl. H, fig. 11, TL: Khasi Hills.
Tajuria tura de Nicéville, 1895: 302.
Tajuria thyia pallescens [var.] H. H. Druce, 1902: 116 (Assam, Jaintia Hills).
Tajuria drucei Swinhoe, [1912]: 107, pl. 728, figs 4, 4a ♂. Synonymised with pallescens, Druce, by Corbet, 1940: 114.
Tajuria sebonga Tytler, 1915: 141. Synonymised with pallescens, Druce, by Corbet, 1940: 114.
Tajuria jalajala albiplaga de Nicéville; Corbet, 1940: 114.

References

Corbet, A. S., 1940. A revision of the Malayan species of Tajuria Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 90(5): 107. Reference page.
Druce, H.H. 1902. On some new and little-known butterflies of the family Lycaenidae from the African, Australian and Oriental Regions. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902(2): 112–121, pls. 11,12. text, plates. Reference page.
Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page.
Elwes, H.J. 1887. Description of some new Lepidoptera from Sikkim. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887(3): 444–447. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1927. The identification of Indian butterflies, Edition 1, xii + 302 pp., 32 pls, 11 figs. Madras. Text, plates. Reference page.
de Nicéville, L., 1887. Descriptions of some new or little-known butterflies from India, with note on …Genus Melanitis. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887(3): 448–467, pls 39, 40. BHL text, plates. Reference page.
de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp., Pls XXV-XXIX. Reference page.
de Nicéville, L., [1893]. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 7: 322–357, 3 pls. BHL text plates. Reference page.
de Nicéville, L. 1895. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 9(3): 259–321; (4): 366–410, Pls. N–Q. Reference page.
Swinhoe, C. [1912]. In Moore, Lepidoptera Indica. 9 (1911-1912) Lycaenidae (cont.) and Hesperiidae, x + 278 pp., pls 706-756. London. text, plates. Reference page.
Tytler, H. C., 1915. Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills, Pt. III. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24: 119-155, pl.3, pl.4. Reference page.

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