Ancema ctesia ctesia

Ancema ctesia ctesia, ♂, ♀, India, from Swinhoe [1912] Lepidoptera Indica.

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: Remelanini
Genus: Ancema
Species: Ancema ctesia
Subspecies: Ancema ctesia ctesia

Name

Ancema ctesia ctesia (Hewitson, 1865).

Type locality: North India

Holotype: ♂ BMNH

Synonyms

• Camena ctesia Hewitson, 1865: 48, pl. 20, figs 1-2; Moore, [1866]: 775; de Nicéville, 1882: 63; Moore, 1884: 530; Elwes, 1888: 394, pl. 8, fig. 6 ♀; Swinhoe, 1893: 302; Fruhstorfer, 1912: 207.
• Pratapa ctesia (Hewitson); Swinhoe, [1912]: 140, pl. 730, figs 2, 2b ♂, 2a ♀.
• Pratapa parviocellata Murayama & Shibatani, 1948: 37–56. TL: Taiwan.
• Ancema ctesia (Hewitson); D'Abrera, 1986: 611; Eliot, 1992: 319, 424, pl. 48, figs 19, 20, genitalia 314.

References

• D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. 1888. A catalogue of the lepidoptera of Sikkim. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 36(3): 269–465, pls 8–11. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1909. Lepidopterisches Pêle-Mêle 16; Neue Rhopaloceren von Formosa. Ent. Z. Frankf. A. M. 8: 40. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1909. Lepidopterisches Pêle-Mêle 16; Neues aus Formosa. Ent. Z. Frankf. A. M. 25: 116-118. 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. 
• Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Matsumura, S., 1919. Thousand Insects of Japan Additamenta, Vol. 3, 475-742, Pls. 26-53. Reference page. 
• Moore, F. 1865. On the lepidopterous insects of Bengal. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 33(1): 755–823, Pls. XLI–XLIII. Reference page. 
• Moore, F., [1884]. Descriptions of new Asiatic diurnal Lepidoptera. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883(4): 521-535, 2 pls. Reference page. 
• Murayama, S. & Sibatani, A., 1943. Notes on some Formosan species of the sub-family Theclinae with descriptions of new forms. Trans. Kansai ent. Soc. 13(1) : 37–56, 4 pls. Reference page. 
• de Nicéville, L., 1882. Second list of butterflies taken in Sikkim in October 1882, with notes on habits. J. asiat. Soc. Bengal Pt II, 51(2/3): 54-66. BHL. Reference page. 
• Swinhoe, C., 1893. A List of the Lepidoptera of the Khasia Hills. Part I. Trans, ent. Soc Lond. 41(3):267-330.
• Swinhoe, C., [1912]. In Moore, Lepidoptera Indica. 9 (1911-1912) Lycaenidae (cont.) and Hesperiidae, x + 278 pp, pls 706-756. London.