Tarucus balkanicus

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Taxonavigation edit

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: Tarucus
Species: Tarucus balkanicus
Sub-Species: T. b. areshana – T. b. balkanicus – T. b. nigra

Name edit

Tarucus balkanicus (Freyer, [1844]) [Nb: balkanica per original spelling]

Type locality: Turkey

Typus: ?. Not located

Synonymy edit

  • Lycaena balkanica Freyer, [1844] 5(71): 63, pl. 421, fig. 1,2.
  • Lampides balcanica (Freyer) Aigner-Abafi, 1907: 515 (subsequent incorrect spelling).
  • Tarucus balkanicus (Freyer); e.g. Basu et al. 2009: 90.
  • Lampides ab. frivaldskyi Aigner-Abafi, 1907: 515.
    • Type locality:
      • Typus: ?.
  • Tarucus balkanica clorinda Verity, [1938]: 8.
    • Type locality:
      • Typus: Syntype, Museo Zoologico de la Specola, Florence.
  • Tarucus balkanicus alternatus [sic] Moore [etc].

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Freyer, C. F., 1831-1858. Neuere Beiträge zur Schmetterlingskunde mit Abbildungen nach der Natur. Augsburg, Reiger. 4to 7 volumes, 120 parts, 700 col. pls.PDF

Additional references edit

Links edit

  For more multimedia, look at Category:Tarucus on Wikimedia Commons.

Vernacular names edit

English: Little Tiger Pierrot