Candalides neurapacuna
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 neurapacuna

Name

Candalides neurapacuna Bethune-Baker, 1908.

Type locality: Papua New Guinea.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Angabunga R., affl. of St. Joseph R., Brit. N. Guinea, 6,000ft., upwards. Nov.04-Febr. 05 (A.S. Meek)". Neallotype ♀ BMNH designated by Tite, 1963: 209.

Synonymy

  • Candalides neurapacuna Bethune-Baker, 1908: 121, pl. 9, fig. 10; Parsons, 1998: 419, pl. 65, figs 1810-1812.
  • Holochila neurpacuna (Bethune-Baker); Tite, 1963: 209, text fig. 34.

References

  • Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1908. Descriptions of butterflies of the Division Rhopalocera from Africa and from New Guinea. Proceedings of the zoological Society, London 1908: 110–126, 2 pls. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Parsons, M., 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550 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. 
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