Poritia pleurata

Poritia pleurata in Rhopalocera Malayana (figures, 5 6)

Taxonavigation

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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Poritiini
Genus: Poritia
Species: Poritia pleurata

Name

Poritia pleurata Hewitson, 1874

Type locality: Singapore

Holotype: BMNH

Synonymy

• Poritia pleurata Hewitson, 1874: 346, ♂ (♀ = phraatica). 1878: pl. lxxxviii, figs 3, 4 ♂ (fig. 5 = taleva).
• Poritia pleurata Hewitson; Distant, 1884: 199, pl. xxii, fig. 21 ♂; Eliot, 1992: 411, pl. 32, fig. 18.
• Poritia pleurata pleurata Hewitson; Seitz, 1927: 1008, pl. 154 l3 ♂.
• Poritia pleurata courvoisieri Fruhstorfer, 1917: 40.

References

• Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
• Eliot, J. N., 1992. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 4th Edn. Kuala Lumpur.
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1917. Neue Poritia Rassen. Soc. ent. 32(10):39-40.
• Hewitson, W. C., 1874. Descriptions of new species of Lycaenidae from his own collection. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874(3): 343-355.
• Hewitson, W. C., 1863-1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. Text Plates London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp. etc.
• Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Introduction, Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799–1107, pls. 138-175.

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