Celastrina oreas

Celastrina oreas as Cyaniris oreas Leech, 1893.

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: Celastrina
Species: Celastrina oreas
Subspecies: (8)
C. o. arisana – C. o. baileyi – C. o. hoenei – C. o. limingani – C. o. mirificus – C. o. oreana – C. o. oreas – C. o. septentrionis – C. o. yunnana

Name

Celastrina oreas (Leech, 1893).

Type locality: China.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

• Cyaniris oreas Leech, 1893: 321, pl. 31, figs 12, 15.
• Lycaenopsis oreas (Leech); Chapman, 1909: 434, fig. 66.
• Celastrina oreas (Leech); Toxopeus, 1926: 367; Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 234.
• Lycaenopsis huegelii oreas (Leech); Hemming, 1928: 9.
• Celastrina huegelii oreas (Leech); Forster, 1941: 599.

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. 
• Forster, W., 1941. Neue Lycaeniden-Formen aus China II. Mitteilungen der Münchner entomologischen Gesellschaft 31: 593–627, pls 19-22. text plates. Reference page. 
• Hemming, A. F., 1928. A new Indian species of the genus Lycaenopsis Feld. Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 3: 29–31, 1 pl. Reference page. 
• Huang, H. 2001. Report of H. Huang's 2000 expedition to SE. Tibet for Rhopalocera (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 51: 65–151. PDF. Reference page. 
• Leech, J.H. 1892-1894. Butterflies from China, Japan and Corea 1. pp 1-297, 2. pp 297–681, Map, Plates. Reference page. 
• Toxopeus, L. J., 1926. Lycaenidae Australasiae 1. New investigations on the genus Lycaenopsis Felder. Treubia 8: 365-375. Reference page. 

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