Prosotas noreia hampsonii

Prosotas noreia hamsonii ♂, S. India, Ootacamund, from original decription.

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: Prosotas
Species: Prosotas noreia
Subspecies: Prosotas noreia hampsonii

Name

Prosotas noreia hampsonii (de Nicéville, 1885).

Type locality: South India, Ootacamund.

Holotype: ♂ not located.

Synonyms

• Nacaduba hampsonii de Nicéville, 1885: 118, pl. 2, fig. 13.
• Nacaduba hampsoni [sic] de Nicéville; Evans, 1912: 986.
• Lycaenesthes emolus topa Evans, 1912: 986, Palni Hills. Holotype ♂ BMNH. Synonymy in Tite, 1963: 97.
• Prosotas noreia hampsonii (de Nicéville); Tite, 1963: 97.

References

• Evans, W.H. 1912. A List of Indian Butterflies (continued). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 21(3): 969–1008. BHL text. Reference page. 
• de Nicéville, L., 1885. Descriptions of some New Indian Rhopalocera. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 54: 117-124, 1 pl.. Reference page. 
• Tite, G. E., 1963. A synonymic list of the genus Nacaduba and allied genera (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent) 13(4): 67-116, 91 figs, 2.pls.Reference page. 

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