Acytolepis lilacea lilacea

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

Name

Acytolepis lilacea lilacea (Hampson, 1889).

Type locality: S. India, Nilgiri.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH: "Type, Nilgiris. S. slopes. 3000ft Aug. 88. Hampson 89.53, Cyaniris puspa var. lilacea Hamp."

Cyaniris puspa lilacea (var.) Hampson, 1889: 356.
Cyaniris crissa de Nicéville, 1894: 31, pl. 2, fig. 12 ♂. India. Synonymised by Bingham, 1907: 324.
Cyaniris lilacea (Hampson) Bingham, 1907: 324.
Lycaenopsis lilacea (Hampson) Swinhoe, 1910: 210, pl. 621, figs. 1 ♂, 1a ♀, 1b ♂.
Acytolepis puspa (lilacea) lilacea (Hampson) Toxopeus, 1927b: 294.
Lycaenopsis puspa lilacea (Hampson) Evans: 1953: 755 (partim).
Acytolepis lilacea lilacea (Hampson); Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 187.

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Evans, W. H., 1953. A note on the Indian species of the genus Lycaenopsis (Felder). J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 51: 755.
Hampson, G.F. [1889]. The Butterflies of the Nilgiri District, South India. J. Asiat. Soc. Beng. 57(4): 346–368. Reference page.
de Nicéville, L., 1894. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. J. Asiatic. Soc. Beng. 63: 1–58, 5 pls. Reference page.
Swinhoe, C., 1910. In Moore, Lepidoptera Indica. 7 (1905-1910) Pieridae (cont.), Lycaenidae. x + 286 pp., pls. 551-639. London. 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.