Arhopala silhetensis silhetensis, <♂:♀>, Thailand.
Arhopala silhetensis from original description.

Taxonavigation

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 silhetensis
Subspecies: A. s. adorea A. s. fundania A. s. philippina A. s. silhetensis

Name

Arhopala silhetensis (Hewitson, 1862)

Type locality: North India, Sylhet.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH

Synonymy

  • Amblypodia silhetensis Hewitson, 1862: 7, pl.4 figs 27,28.
  • Arhopala arama de Nicéville, 1895: 285, pl.O fig.30. Sikkim.
  • Narathura silhetensis (Hewitson); Evans, 1957: 102.

References

  • Hewitson, W. C., 1862. Specimen of a Catalogue of Lycaenidae in the British Museum. London, British Museum. 15pp, 8 pls. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
  • de Nicéville, L., 1895. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 9(3): 259–321, 4 pls. text plates. Reference page. 
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