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: Luciini
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: Hypochrysops theon
Subspecies: Hypochrysops theon medocus

Name

Hypochrysops theon medocus (Fruhstorfer, 1908).

Type locality: Australia, Northern Queensland.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Type, Australia, Queensland ex. coll. Fruhstorfer, Fruhstorfer coll. B.M. 1933-131".

Synonymy

  • Miletus doleschalli medocus Fruhstorfer, 1908: 85.
  • Miletus panaetha Waterhouse & Lyell, 1909: 112; synonymised by Waterhouse, 1937e: 116.
  • Waigeum theon panaetha (Waterhouse & Lyell); Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914: 91, figs 165, 202.
  • Hypochrysops theon panaetha (Waterhouse & Lyell); Barrett & Burns, 1951: 153.
  • Miletus theon panaetha Waterhouse & Lyell; Waterhouse, 1932: 145.
  • Hypochrysops theon medocus (Fruhstorfer); Waterhouse, 1937: 116; Sands, 1986: 93.

References

  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1908. Neue Lycaeniden. Int. ent. Z. 2(16): 85-86, 91-92, 99-100, 113.Archive. Reference page. 
  • Waterhouse, G. A. & Lyell, G., 1914. The Butterflies of Australia. A monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera. 238 pp., 888 figs. Sydney. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Waterhouse, G. A., 1937c. Presidential address: The biology and taxonomy of the Australian butterflies. Report. Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of science. 23rd meeting, Auckland, 1937. 23: 101-103. Reference page. 
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