Luthrodes pandava

Luthrodes pandava, ♂, Indonesia, Java.

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: Luthrodes
Species: Luthrodes pandava
Subspecies: L. p. insularis – L. p. lanka – L. p. pandava – L. p. vapanda

Name

Luthrodes pandava (Horsfield, [1829]).

Type locality: "Java", see Horsfield, 1858: 22.

Lectotype: ♀ BMNH "60. 15., E.l.C. / Lycaena, Pandava, type, HRSFLD. / BMNH(E) # 2644l4", designated by Bálint, 1999: 50.

Synonyms

• Lycaena pandava Horsfield, 1829: 84; Horsfield, 1858: 22.
• Catochrysops bengalia de Nicéville, 1885: 47. Bengal.
• Catochrysops pandava (Horsfield); de Nicéville, 1890a: 183.
• Catochrysops nicola Swinhoe, 1885: 132. Lectotype ♀ BMNH "Poona, [Zizera nicola, ♀, type Swinh.]/ BMNH(E) #264420". Designated by Bálint, 1999: 47.
• Chilades pandava (Horsfield); Chapman, 1916: 178; Bridges, 1994: IX.26; Bálint, 1999: 50;
• Luthrodes pandava (Horsfield); Talavera et al, 2013: 188.

References

• Bálint, Z.,1999. Annotated list of type specimens of Polyommatus sensu Eliot of the Natural History Museum, London (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). PDF. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 46: 3–82. Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Chapman, T., 1916. On the pairing of the Plebeiid blue butterflies (Lycaeninae, Plebiidi). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1916: 156-180, pls 18-62. Reference page. 
• Horsfield, T. 1828–1829. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company. 144pp., 4 pls., London. Reference page. 
• Horsfield, T. [1858]. in Moore, F. & Horsfield, T. Catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company Vol. 1 i–v, 1–14, 17–278, i–iv, 1–11; pls 1–12, 1a–6a. London. Reference page. 
• de Nicéville, L., 1885. List of the Butterflies of Calcutta and its Neighbourhood with Notes on Habits, Food-Plants, etc. Journal of The Asiatic Society of Bengal 54: 39-54. Reference page. 
• de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp., Pls XXV-XXIX. Reference page. 
• Swinhoe, C., 1885. On the Lepidoptera of Bombay and the Deccan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885(1): 124-148, pl. 9. text, plate. Reference page. 
• Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R., 2013. Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics 29(2): 166–192. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Plains Cupid
日本語: クロマダラソテツシジミ
தமிழ்: நாட்டு நீலன்

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