Mahathala ameria

Mahathala ameria, ♀, N. India, from original description.

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

Mahathala ameria (Hewitson, 1862).

Type locality: N.E. India, Assam, Khasi Hills.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH.

Amblypodia ameria Hewitson, 1862: 14, pl.8 figs 85-86.
Mahathala ameria (Hewitson); Moore, 1878: 703; de Nicéville, 1890: 283, pl.27, fig.200 ♀; Bethune-Baker, 1903: 22, pl.4 figs 4,4a genit.; Pinratana, 1981: 106, pl.18 fig.12; D'Abrera, 1986: 556.
Narathura ameria (Hewitson); Distant, [1885]: 268, pl.21 fig.30 ♀.
Amblypodia angulata Leech, 1890: 44, ♀, China, Chang Yang.
Mahathala ameria zistra Fruhstorfer, 1908: 49, ♀ BMNH, synonymised by Talbot, 1942: 121.

D'Abrera, B., 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page.

Bethune-Baker, G. T. 1903. A revision of the Amblypodia group of butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 17(1): 3–164, 5 pls. text, plates. Reference page.

Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481pp., 41pls. London. BHL text, plates. Reference page.

Fruhstorfer, H. 1908. Lepidopterologisches Pele-Mele. Neue ostasiatische Rhopaloceren. Entomologische Zeitschrift 22(11): 46–47; 22(12): 48–49; Neue sudamerikanische Pieriden. 22(14): 59; Neue Papiliorassen. 22(18): 72–73. Reference page.

Hewitson, W. C., 1862. Specimen of a Catalogue of Lycaenidae in the British Museum. London, British Museum. 15pp, 8 pls. BHL text, plates. Reference page.

Leech, J. H., 1890. New species of Rhopalocera from China. Parts 1, 2. Entomologist 23: 26–50; 187-192. Pt.1. Pt.2. Reference page.

Moore, F., 1878. List of Lepidopterous insects collected by the late R. Swinhoe in the Island of Hainan. Proceedings of the zoological Society, London. 1878(3): 695-708. BHL text. Reference page.

de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp. Text, Pls. Reference page.

Pinratana, A., 1981. Butterflies in Thailand, Vol. 4, Lycaenidae.Viratham Press, Bangkok. Reference page.

Talbot, G., 1942. The races and forms of Mahathala ameria (Hewitson) Lep. Rhop. Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 1942, (B)11(8): 120-123. Reference page.

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