Tapena thwaitesi

Tapena thwaitesi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota 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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Tagiadinae
Tribus: Tagiadini
Genus: Tapena
Species: Tapena thwaitesi
Subspecies: T. t. maruyamai – T. t. thwaitesi

Name

Tapena thwaitesi Moore, 1881.

Type Locality: Sri Lanka; "Ceylon, Galle".

Holotype: BMNH

Synonymy

• Tapena thwaitesi Moore, [1881]: 181, pl.67 figs 2,2a.

References

• Hanafusa, H. 1993. New butterflies from Indonesia (Lep. : Satyridae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Hesperiidae). Futao 11: 14–17. Reference page. 
• Moore, F. 1881-83. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Vols. 1, 190pp, pls 1–71. 2, 162pp, pls 72–143. L. Reeve & Co., London. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Angled Flat (Black Angle)
हिन्दी: कृष्णकोन