Hypochrysops apollo wendisi

Hypochrysops apollo wendisi, ♀, New Guinea, from original description.

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Hypochrysops apollo wendisi

Name

Hypochrysops apollo wendisi Bethune-Baker, 1909.

Type locality: New Guinea, Geelvink Bay, Wendisi.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH "Wendisi, Geelvink Bay, North New Guinea, Dec. 1908, Coll. C. Pratt."

Synonyms

• Hypochrysops wendisi Bethune-Baker, 1909: 184, pl. 7.
• Miletus apollo wendisi (Bethune-Baker); Waterhouse, 1928: 407.
• Hypochrysops apollo wendisi (Bethune-Baker); Sands, 1986: 26.

References

• Bethune-Baker, G.T. 1909. Descriptions of three new species of Rhopalocera from North New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History [Ser.8] 4(21): 183–185, pl. 7. 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. 
• Waterhouse, G.A. 1928. Notes on Australian Lycaenidae, 6. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 53(4): 401–412, pl. 25. Text, plate Reference page. 

Links

• The Papua Insects Foundation, images.