Tarucus waterstradti

Tarucus waterstradti

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 waterstradti
Sub-Species: T. w. dharta – T. w. simillimus – T. w. vileja – T. w. waterstradti

Name

Tarucus waterstradti H. H. Druce, 1895

Type locality: Indonesia, Sabah, Mt. Kinabalu

Holotype: ♀ BMNH ex-Staudinger collection.

Synonymy

• Tarucus waterstradti H. H. Druce, 1895: (3): 585, pl. 32, fig. 21.
• Tarucus clathratus Holland, 1890: 71. Sulawesi. See discussion
• Tarucus fluvialis Grose-Smith, 1895: 511. South Sulawesi.
• Tarucus waterstradti waterstradti Druce; Seki et al, 1991:21, pl. 14, L67.

References

• Druce, H.H. 1895. A monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1895(3): 556-627, 4 pls. Reference page. 
• Grose-Smith, H., 1895. Descriptions of New Species of Butterflies captured by Mr. Doherty in the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago. Novitates zoologicae. 2: (1) pp.75-81, (2) pp.505-514. BHL1 BHL2. 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.) PDF. Reference page. 
• Holland, W.J., 1890. Asiatic Lepidoptera. List of the diurnal Lepidoptera taken by Mr. William Doherty of Cincinnati in Celebes, June and July 1887, with descriptions of some apparently new forms. Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist. 25: 52–82, pls 3-5. BHL text, Plates. Reference page. 
• [1] Savela, M. Funet: Polyommatini.
• Seki, Y., Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo.

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Vernacular names

English: Separate Pierrot