Monodontides argioloides

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Monodontides
Subgenus: Monodontides (Monodontides)
Species: Monodontides argioloides

Name

Monodontides argioloides (Rothschild, 1915).

Type locality: New Guinea.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH, designated by Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 271.

Synonymy

• Nacaduba argioloides Rothschild, 1915: 29.
• Lycaenopsis argioloides (Rothschild) Fruhstorfer, 1917: 23, pl. 2, fig. 17 ♂ genitalia.
• Notarthrinus (Monodontides) argioloides (Rothschild) Toxopeus, 1927b: 258.
• Celastrina (Monodontides) argioloides (Rothschild) Toxopeus, 1928: 182.
• Celastrina argrioloides [sic] (Rothschild); D'Abrera, 1970: pl. 382 ♂♀.
• Monodontides argioloides (Rothschild) D'Abrera, 1977: pl. 382 ♂♀.

References

• D'Abrera, B., 1971. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 1. 415 pp. Lansdowne, Melbourne.Reference page. 
• D'Abrera, B. 1977. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Lansdowne, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. & Kawazoé, A. 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History), London. ISBN 0-565-00860-9. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1917. Revision der Lycaenidengattung Lycaenopsis. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte 82 (A) (1) (1916): 1–42, 2 pls. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Toxopeus, L. J., 1927-1928. Eine Revision der javanischen, zu Lycaenopsis und verwandten Genera gehörigen Arten. Tijdschr. Ent. 70: 232-302, 1pl., 27 figs; ibid. 71: 179-265, 1 pl., 29 figs. Reference page. 

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