Ptox catreus

Ptox catreus from Toxopeus 1928.

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: Ptox
Species: Ptox catreus
Subspecies: (2) per Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 205.
P. c. catreus – P. c. hermeias

Name

Ptox catreus (de Nicéville, 1895).

Type locality: Indonesia, Java.

Holotype: ♂ ZSI, Calcutta.

Synonymy

• Cyaniris catreus de Nicéville, 1895: 276, Pl. O, figs 20,21.
• Eupsychellus semoni Pagenstecher, 1895: 244. HT ♀ Java. Synonymised by Toxopeus, 1928: 184.
• Lycaenopsis catreus (de Nicéville); Chapman, 1909: 471, fig. 117 ♂ genit.
• Lycaena catreus (de Nicéville); Piepers & Snellen, 1918: 56, pl. 22, figs 78a ♂, 78b ♀.
• Celastrina (Ptox) catreus catreus (de Nicéville); Toxopeus, 1928: 184.
• Ptox catreus (de Nicéville); Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 205.

References

• Chapman, T., 1909. A review of the species of the lepidopterous genus Lycaenopsis Feld. (Cyaniris auct. ned Dalm.) on examination of the male ancillary appendages. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1909: 419–476, 72 figs. BHL. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. & Kawazoé, A. 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History), London. ISBN 0-565-00860-9. Reference page. 
• de Nicéville, L. 1895. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 9(3): 259–321; (4): 366–410, Pls. N–Q. Reference page. 
• Pagenstecher, A. F., 1895. In Furbringer, M., Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel 5: 207–222. Jena. [ BHL]. Reference page. 
• Piepers, M. C. and Snellen, P. C. T., 1918. The Rhopalocera of Java 4. (Erycinidae: Lycaenidae), xlv + 112 pp., pls 19-27. The Hague. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
• Toxopeus, L. J., 1927-1928. Eine Revision der javanischen, zu Lycaenopsis und verwandten Genera gehörigen Arten. Tijdschr. Ent. 70: 232-302, 1pl., 27 figs; ibid. 71: 179-265, 1 pl., 29 figs. Reference page.