Cigaritis lohita himalayanus

Cigaritis lohita himalayanus, ♂, Thailand, Bob Kennett 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: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Cigaritis
Species: Cigaritis lohita
Subspecies: Cigaritis lohita himalayanus

Name

Cigaritis lohita himalayanus (Moore, 1884).

Type locality: Nepal.

Holotype: not located.

Synonyms

• Aphnaeus himalayanus Moore, 1884: 26.
• Aphnaeus lohita batina Fruhstorfer,[1912]: 218. TL. S. Annam.
• Spindasis lohita himalayanus (Moore); Pinratana, 1981: 112, pl. 20, figs 7,8.
• Spindasis lohita himalayana (Moore); D'Abrera, 1986: 602; Chou, 1994: 642.
• Cigaritis lohita himalayanus (Moore); Savela, consulted 24.xii.2011; Yutaka, consulted 24.xii.2011.

References

• D'Abrera, B., 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourne.
• Chou, I. & Gu, 1994. In *Chou I. (ed.), Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
• 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. 
• Moore, F., 1884. Descriptions of some new Asiatic diurnal lepidoptera; chiefly from Specimens contained in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt II, 53(1):16-52.
• Pinratana, A., 1981. Butterflies in Thailand, Vol. 4, Lycaenidae.Viratham Press, Bangkok.
• Savela, M. Funet: Theclinae.
• Yutaka, I. & Saito, K., A Checklist of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from Thailand, Laos & Vietnam.