Neocheritra amrita

Neocheritra amrita theodora, <♂,♀>, Brunei, Alan Cassidy photo.

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Iolaini
Genus: Neocheritra
Species: Neocheritra amrita
Subspecies: N. a. amrita – N. a. theodora

Name

Neocheritra amrita (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)

Type locality: Malay Peninsula.

Holotype: not located

Synonymy

• Myrina Amrita C. & R. Felder, 1860: 395.
• Neocheritra amrita form. megalesia Fruhstorfer, 1912: 246.
• Neocheritra amrita amrita Seitz, 1927: 991, et seq..
• Neocheritra amrita paulina Riley, 1932:252, pl.22, fig. 5. Thailand, Ranong.

References

• Cassidy, A.C. 1985. An enlarged checklist of Brunei butterflies (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) including descriptions of one new species and two new subspecies. Brunei Museum Journal, 6(1): 135–168. Reference page. 
• Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1860. Lepidopterologische Fragmente. Parts 5-6. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift 4(4): 97–112; 4(8): 225–251, 2 pls.; 394–402. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H. 1911. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 56(3/4): 197–272, 4 figs. Reference page. 
• Riley, N.D., 1932. Descriptions of new Siamese Rhopalocera. J. Siam Soc. nat. Hist. Suppl. 8: 249-254. Reference page.