Teratozephyrus nuwai

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Theclini
Genus: Teratozephyrus
Species: Teratozephyrus nuwai

Name

Teratozephyrus nuwai Koiwaya, 1996.

Type locality: China Gansu, Tianshui (1700m).

Holotype: PKS.

Synonymy

• Teratozephyrus hecale D'Abrera, 1993: 409, ♀ verso. Misidentification.
• Teratozephyrus nuwai Koiwaya, 1996: 133, figs761-782; 196, figs 1242, 1243, 1249, 1250; 2007: 162, figs 89-1a to 89-10b.
• Teratozephyrus elatus Hsu & Lu, 2005; Synonymised by Koiwaya, 2007: 162.

References

• D'Abrera, B., 1993. Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part 3. Nymphalidae (part), Libytheidae, Riodinidae & Lycaenidae. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Hsu, Y.-F. & Lu, C. 2005. A new lycaenid butterfly exclusively associated with the subalpine sclerophyllous oak forests in Taiwan. Journal of Natural History 39(5): 377–391. Reference page. 
• Koiwaya, S., 1996. Studies of Chenese (!) Butterflies 3: 192–199, figs 1195, 1207, 1275-77, 1290-92, 269-270. Reference page. 
• Koiwaya, S., 2007. The Zephyrus Hairstreaks of the World. 1: 1–300 2: pls 1-256. Mushi-Sha, Tokyo, Japan. ISBN 978-4-943955-05-4. Reference page. 
• Saigusa, T. and Ogadiri, K., 2000. Recent advances in studies of the "Zephyrus" Hairstreaks (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae), Gekkan-Mushi, (348): 2-9. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

日本語: ヌワミドリシジミ