Taraka mahanetra

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: Miletinae
Tribus: Tarakini
Genus: Taraka
Species: Taraka mahanetra
Subspecies: T. m. mahanetra –T. m. martini

Name

Taraka mahanetra Doherty, 1890.

Type locality: "West Malaysia"; Padang Rangas, Perak.

Holotype: ♂, not located.

Synonymy

• Taraka mahanetra Doherty, 1890: 57, 59.
• Taraka hantu Corbet, 1938:162, pl. 1, fig. 9; synonymy in Bridges, 1994: II.103.
  
• Taraka mahanetra mahanetra Doherty; Bridges, 1994: VIII.277, IX.123.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Corbet, A. S., 1938. New Celastrina and Taraka forms from the Malay Peninsula (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Trans. R. ent. Soc, Lond. 87(5): 161–165, 1 pl., 7 text-figs. Reference page. 
• Doherty, W., 1890. In Marshall & de Nicéville The Butterflies of India Burma and Ceylon. Volume 3. BHL. 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. 

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