Arhopala centaurus nakula.♂, ♀, Thailand.
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
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Divisio: Eulepidoptera
Sectio: Ditrysia
Subsectio: Apoditrysia
Clade: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Arhopalini
Genus: Arhopala
Species: Arhopala centaurus
Subspecies: Arhopala centaurus nakula

Name

Arhopala centaurus nakula (Felder, C. & Felder, R., 1860).

Type locality: Malay Peninsula.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH: "Felder colln., Lectotype, Rothschild bequest, BMNHE# 147896." Designated by Vane-Wright & Gaonkar, 2006: 306.

Synonymy

  • Amblypodia nakula Felder & Felder, 1860: 395.
  • Arhopala nakula (Felder); Felder & felder, 1865: 222, pl. 29, fig. 14; Moore, 1879: 835.
  • Arhopala centaurus nakula (Felder); Corbet, 1941: fig. 70; Corbet & Pendlebury, 1956: 328; Vane-Wright & Gaonkar, 2006: 306.
  • Arhopala pseudocentaurus nakula (Felder); Eliot in Corbet & Pendlebury, 1978: 285 et seq.

References

  • Corbet, A. S., 1941. A key to the Indo-Malayan species of Arhopala Boisduval. Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B)10: 149–170. Reference page. 
  • Corbet, A. S. & Pendlebury, H. M., 1956. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Edn. 2. Edinburgh Oliver and Boyd xi+537 pp, 159 figs, 55 pls. Reference page. 
  • Eliot, J. N. 1978. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 3rd Edn. xiv + 578 pp., 35 pls., 438 genitalia figs. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. Reference page. 
  • Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1860 [1859]. Lepidopterologische Fragmente. Wien ents. Monats 4(4): 97–112; 4(8): 225–251 2 pls.; 394–402, 2 pls. BHL1, BHL2, Plates. Reference page. 
  • Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Rhopalocera. In Reise der Osterreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls. Text. Plates. Reference page. 
  • Moore, F., [1879]. A list of the Lepidopterous insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim with descriptions of new species. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878(4): 821–859, pls 51-53. text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Vane-Wright, R.I. & Gaonkar, H. 2006. The Arhopala butterflies described by Fabricius: A. centaurus is from Java, A. democritus from Phuket (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). – Entomological Science 9: 295-311, 7 figs. Reference page. 
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