Tartesa astarte

Tartesa astarte, ♀, as Nacaduba astarte in Druce, 1891.

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: Tartesa
Species: Tartesa astarte
Subspecies: (5)
T. a. albescens – T. a. astarte – T. a. narovona – T. a. nissani – T. a. plumbata

Name

Tartesa astarte (Butler, 1882)

Type locality: New Britain

Holotype: ♀ BMNH, "New Britain 82.80".

Synonymy

• Lampides astarte Butler, 1882: 150.
• Nacaduba astarte astarte (Butler); Tite, 1963: 76; Hirowatari, 1990: 10.
• Tartesa astarte (Butler); Hirowatari, 1992: 23.

References

• Butler, A. G., 1882. Description of New Species of Lepidoptera chiefly from Duke of York Island and New Britain. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5(10): 149–160. BHL. Reference page. 
• Hirowatari, T., 1990a. An overview of the genus Nacaduba Moore (Lycaenidae). Yadoriga 142: 2-11. Reference page. 
• Hirowatari, T. 1992. A generic classification of the tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae). Bulletin of the University of Osaka Prefecture (B) 44 (Suppl.) PDF. 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.