Loxura atymnus, ♂, ♀, pupa, India, from Swinhoe, 1912, in Moore: "Lepidoptera Indica", Vol. 9.

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Loxurini
Genus: Loxura
Species: Loxura atymnus
Subspecies: L. a. arcuata L. a. atymnus L. a. continentalis L. a. deinostratus L. a. fuconius L. a. intermedius L. a. kangeanus L. a. leminius L. a. luzonica L. a. manilius L. a. nicobarica L. a. prabha L. a. sulawesiensis

Name

Loxura atymnus (Stoll, [1782])

Type locality: S. India, Coromandel.

Holotype: ♂ not located.

Synonymy

  • Papilio atymnus Stoll, [1782]: Pl.331, Figs D,E; Fabricius, 1787: 70.
  • Hesperia atymnus (Stoll); Fabricius, 1793: 283.
  • Marmessus atymnus (Stoll); Hübner, 1819: 81.
  • Myrina atymnus (Stoll); Godart, 1819: 594.
  • Loxura atymnus (Stoll); Horsfield, [1829]: 121; de Nicéville, 1882: 63; Distant, 1886: 281, pl.24, fig.7; Druce, 1895: 618; Swinhoe, [1912]: 213, pl.744, figs 1,1a,1b,1c.
  • Myrinaa alymnus [sic] (Stoll); Druce, 1873: 353.

References

  • Fabricius, J.C. 1787. Mantissa insectorum, sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Vol. 1: 348 pp. Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. BHL 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. 
  • Godart, J. B. 1819–1824. In Latreille & Godart, Encyclopedie méthodique. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes 9 (article Papillons) (1): 1–328; (2): 329–828. Paris. Vol. 1, Vol. 2. Reference page. 
  • Moore, F., [1858]. in Moore, F. & Horsfield, T. Catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company 1 i-v, 1-14, 17-278, i-iv, 1-11; pls 1-12, 1a-6a. London. Vol.1 plates. Reference page. 
  • Horsfield, T. 1828–1829. A descriptive catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the museum of the Honourable East India Company. 144 pp., 8 pls. London. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Hübner, J. 1819. Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge 2–11: 17–176. BHL Reference page. 
  • de Nicéville, L., 1882. Second list of butterflies taken in Sikkim in October 1882, with notes on habits. J. asiat. Soc. Bengal Pt II, 51(2/3): 54-66. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Swinhoe, C., [1912]. In Moore, Lepidoptera Indica. 9 (1911-1912) Lycaenidae (cont.) and Hesperiidae, x + 278 pp., pls 706-756. London. text, plates. Reference page. 
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