Thaumaina uranothauma

Thaumaina uranothauma, from original description.

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Thaumaina
Species: Thaumaina uranothauma

Name

Thaumaina uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908.

Type locality: New Guinea, Angabunga River

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, (A. S. Meek).

Synonymy

• Thaumaina uranothauma Bethune-Baker, 1908: 116, pl.9, figs 8 ♂, 9 ♀; Parsons, 1998: 443, pl.69, figs 1997-2000.
• Thaumaina deliciosa Wind & Clench, 1945: 14. New Guinea. HT: MCZ, Harvard University. Synonymy in Bridges, 1994: VIII.135.

References

• Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1908. Descriptions of butterflies of the Division Rhopalocera from Africa and from New Guinea. Proceedings of the zoological Society, London 1908: 110–126, 2 pls. BHL. 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. 
• Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page. 
• Wind, R.G. & Clench, H.K. 1945. Notes on the genus Thaumaina (Lepidoptera: Lycaeaidae). The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 21(1): 14–16. BHL. Reference page.