Hypochrysops plotinus
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Luciini
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: Hypochrysops plotinus
Name
[edit]Hypochrysops plotinus Grose-Smith, 1894.
Type locality: Indonesia, West Papua, Humboldt Bay.
Lectotype: ♂ BMNH: "Humboldt Bay, Sept-Oct. 1892, W. Doherty, Type, Plotinus Grose-Smith Type ♂, Rothschild bequest BM 1939-1"; designated by Sands, 1986: 36.
Synonymy
[edit]- Mypochrysops plotinus Grose-Smith, 1894: 547; Sands, 1986: 36.
- Miletus plotinus (Grose-Smith); Fruhstorfer, 1908: 99.
- Miletus stotharti Rothschild, 1916: 34; HT ♂ BMNH: Utakwa R. Dutch New Guin. Novemb. 1912, A. F. R. Wollaston"; synonymised by Sands, 1986: 36.
References
[edit]- Grose-Smith, H., 1894. An account of a collection of diurnal Lepidoptera made by Mr. Doherty at Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea... Novitates zoologicae. 1: Pt. 1: 331–365; Pt. 2: 543–551; Pt. 3: 571–583. 1; 2; 3. Reference page.
- Rothschild, L.W. 1916. Lepidoptera of the British Ornithologists' Union and Wollaston Expeditions in the Snow Mountains, Southern Dutch New Guinea (Macrolepidoptera). 182 pp., 2 pls. Zoological Museum, Tring. Text, plates. 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.
Links
[edit]- The Papua Insects Foundation, images.