Hypochrysops apollo

Hypochrysops apollo phoebus, ♂, ♀, from original description.

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: Luciini
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: Hypochrysops apollo
Subspecies: H. a. apollo – H. a. phoebus – H. a. wendisi

Name

Hypochrysops apollo Miskin, 1891.

Type locality: Australia, Queensland.

Holotype: ♂ QM, see Sands, 1986: 25.

Synonymy

• Hypochrysops apollo Miskin, 1891: Suppl.
• Miletus apollo (Miskin); Waterhouse, 1903: 161.
• Miletus apollo apollo (Miskin); Waterhouse, 1932: 144.
• Hypochrysops apollo apollo Miskin; Waterhouse, 1937: 117.

References

• Miskin, W.H. 1891. Synonymical catalogue of the Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (Butterflies) of Australia... including... new species. Ann. Qd. Mus. 1:xx + 93 + ix pp BHL. Reference page. 
• Sands, D.P.A. 1986. A Revision of the genus Hypochrysops C. & R. Felder (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Entomonograph 7, 116pp., 3 pls. Reference page. 

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