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 eupolis
Subspecies: Arhopala eupolis eupolis

Name

Arhopala eupolis eupolis (Miskin, 1890).

Type locality: Australia, Cooktown & Cardwell.

Syntypes: 2♂, 4♀, Queensland Museum, Brisbane.

Synonymy

  • Amblypodia eupolis Miskin, 1890: 42; D'Abrera, 1977: 311. Australia, Cape York, Cardwell.
  • Arhopala eupolis (Miskin); Bethune-Baker, 1903: 41, pl. 1, fig. 11; Vane-Wright & Gaonkar, 2006: 307.
  • Arhopala centaurus eupolis (Miskin); Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914: 124, pl. 21, figs 458, 459, 463.
  • Arhopala eupolis philtron Fruhstorfer, 1914: 136. Yule Island, Holotype ♂ BMNH. Synonymised in Parsons, 1998: 386.
  • Narathura araxes eupolis (Miskin); Evans, 1957: 114.
  • Narathura araxes philtron (Miskin); Evans, 1957: 114.

References

  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1914e. Neue Arhopala Rassen. Deut. ent. Zeit. (Iris) 28(2): 121–137. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Miskin, W. H., 1890. Descriptions of hitherto undescribed Australian Lepidoptera (Rhopalocera) principally Lycaenidae. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 5(2): 29-43. Reference page. 
  • Parsons, M., 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550 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. 
  • Waterhouse, G. A. & Lyell, G., 1914. The Butterflies of Australia. A monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera. 238 pp., 888 figs. Sydney. BHL. Reference page. 
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