Tarucus callinara

Tarucus callinara ♂, Thailand.

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: Tarucus
Species: Tarucus callinara

Name

Tarucus callinara Butler, 1886: 185

Type locality: Upper Burma, Sheemagar

Lectotype: BMNH. male ♂. (lectotype designated by Basu et al., 2019: 94)

References

Primary references

• Butler, A. G., 1886. On a collection of Lepidoptera made by Cdr. A. Carpenter RN in Upper Burma… Ann. Mag. nat. Hist 18(5): 182–191.

Additional references

• Basu, D.N., Churi, P., Soman, A., Sengupta, A., Bhakare, M., Lokhande, S., Bhoite, S., Huertas, B. & Kunte, K. 2019. The genus Tarucus Moore, [1881] (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in the Indian Subcontinent. Tropical Lepidoptera Research 29(2): 87-110. Online. Reference page. 
• Hirowatari, T. 1992: A generic classification of the tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae).Bulletin of the University of Osaka Prefecture (B), 44 (Suppl.)
• Inayoshi, Y. A Checklist of Butterflies in Indo-China more photographs

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Vernacular names

বাংলা: ছিট তিলকুশি
English: Spotted Pierrot