Aricia artaxerxes

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Aricia
Species: Aricia artaxerxes
Subspecies: (15) per Savela, Funet.
A. a. allous – A. a. artaxerxes – A. a. hakutozana – A. a. inhonora – A. a. lepsinskana – A. a. mandzhuriana – A. a. sachalinensis – A. a. sarmatis – A. a. scytissa – A. a. sheljuzhkoi – A. a. strandi – A. a. transalaica – A. a. turgaica – A. a. ukrainica – A. a. vancalica

Name

Aricia artaxerxes (Fabricius, 1793).

Type locality: Scotland.

Holotype: BMNH.

Synonymy

Hesperia artaxerxes Fabricius, 1793: 297.
Aricia artaxerxes hercynica Kames, 1969. Aricia studies No. 11 (Aarhus Denmark): (107-109).
Aricia artaxerxes (Fabricius); Bálint & Johnson, 1997; Talavera et al., 2013: 187.

References

Bálint, Z. & Johnson, K. 1997. Reformation of the Polyommatus section with a taxonomic and biogeographic overview (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatini). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 40: 1–68. PDF. Reference page.

Fabricius, J.C., 1793. Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Vol. 3(1): [vi], pp. 1-349. C. G. Proft, Hafniae. BHL. Reference page.

Sañudo-Restrepo, C.P., Dincă, V., Talavera, G. & Vila, R. 2013. Biogeography and systematics of Aricia butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66(1): 369–379. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.10.010 . Reference page.

Talavera, G., Lukhtanov, V.A., Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R., 2013. Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics 29(2): 166–192. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00421.x Reference page.

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