Candalides absimilis, ♂
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: Candalidini
Genus: Candalides
Species: Candalides absimilis

Name

Candalides absimilis (Felder, C., 1862).

Type locality: Australia, Ash Island.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

  • Holochila absimilis (Scott in litt ) Felder, 1862: 490; Tite, 1963: 211.
  • Candalides absimilis (Felder); Waterhouse, 1932: pl. 19, figs 1-1a; Waterhouse, 1942: 123; Common & Waterhouse, 1981: 530.
  • Candalides persimilis Waterhouse, 1942: 123; TL Mackay, Queensland. Synonymy in D'Abrera, 1977: 366.

References

  • D'Abrera, B., 1977. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Lansdowne, Melbourne. Reference page. 
  • Tite, G. E., 1963. A revision of the genus Candalides and allied genera (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Brit. Mus. nat. Hist. 14: 197-259, 4 pls, 119 text figs. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Waterhouse, G. A., 1942. Notes on Australian butterflies in the Australian Museum. Rec. Aust. Mus. 21(2): 123-125, 1 fig. Reference page. 
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