Hypochrysops polycletus epicletus

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 polycletus
Subspecies: Hypochrysops polycletus epicletus

Name

Hypochrysops polycletus epicletus (Felder, C. & Felder, R.), 1859.

Type locality: Indonesia, Maluku, Aru.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Aru Wallace Type, Type, Felder coll., Rothschild Bequest B.M. 1939-1".

Synonymy

• Thecla epicletus C. & R. Felder, 1859: 324.
• Hypochrysops epicletus (C. & R. Felder); C. & R. Felder, 1860: 243; Kirby, 1871: 378; Druce, 1891: 184; Druce, 1902: 113.
• Hypochrysops polycletus epicletus (C. & R. Felder); D'Abrera, 1977: 331; Sands, 1986: 79.

References

• D'Abrera, B. 1977. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Lansdowne, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Druce, H.H. 1891. A monograph of the Lycaenid genus Hypochrysops with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 39(2): 179–195, pls. 10, 11. Reference page. 
• Druce, H.H. 1902. On some new and little-known butterflies of the family Lycaenidae from the African, Australian and Oriental Regions. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1902(2): 112–121, pls. 11,12. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Felder, C. & Felder, R. [1859]. Lepidopterologische Fragmente. Parts 1-3. Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 3(6): 178–186, 263–273, pls.3,4; 3(11): 321–328. Reference page. 
• Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1860. Lepidopterologische Fragmente. Parts 5-6. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift 4(4): 97–112; 4(8): 225–251, 2 pls.; 394–402. Reference page. 
• Kirby, W.F. 1871. A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal lepidoptera. Van Voorst, London, 8vo, 690pp. BHL. ibid. 1877 Supplement. 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.