Deudorix batikelides from original description.
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
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Deudorix
Subgenus: Virachola
Species: Deudorix batikelides

Name

Deudorix batikelides Holland, 1920.

Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “Niangara”.

Types: CM; HT ♂, xi.1910; AT ♀ Kenya: “Mombassa, E. Africa”.

Synonymy

  • Deudorix batikelides Holland, 1920: 221
  • =Deudorix (Pilodeudorix) caerulea caerulea Druce; Fox et al 1965: 338.
  • Virachola batikelides (Holland); Stempffer, 1967: 109.
  • =Deudorix caerulea caerulea Druce; Ackery et al., 1995.
  • Deudorix (Virachola) batikelides (Holland); Williams, 2007: Deudoricina 38.
  • =Deudorix diocles Hewitson; Larsen, 1991: 207.

References

  • Ackery, P.R., Smith, C.R., Vane-Wright, R.I. 1995. Carcasson's African Butterflies: An annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London: i-xi, 1-803. ISBN 978-0-643-05561-2 Reference page. 
  • Holland, W. J., 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo; Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by The American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, Together With Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species. Bulletin Of The American Museum Of Natural History 43, Art. 6: 109–369. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Larsen, T.B., 1991. The Butterflies of Kenya and their Natural History. Oxford University Press, Oxford: i-xxii, 1-490. Reference page. 
  • Mabille, P., 1878. Lepidoptera Africana. Bulletin de la Societe Zoologique de France 3: 81–95. BHL. Reference page. 
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