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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Erionotini
Genus: Matapa
Species: Matapa sasivarna

Name

Matapa sasivarna (Moore, [1866])

Type locality: Bengal.

Holotype: BMNH . male ♂.

Distribution: This species is found in India and was recorded from the Lower Western Himalaya. (Kumar et al., 2018)

Synonyms

  • Ismene sasivarna Moore, [1866]
  • Metapa [sic] pseudosasivarna C.L. Lee, 1962 (synonymized by X.-L. Fan et al., 2013: 1258)
  • Matapa pseudosasivarna C.L. Lee, 1962 (synonymized by X.-L. Fan et al., 2013: 1258)
    • Type locality: China, Yunnan.
      • Holotype: IZAS . male ♂. 4.IV.1957.
  • Matapa cresta M.B. Gu & P.Z. Chen, 1998 misidentification.

References

  • Kumar, S., Singh, P. & Joshi, K. 2018. Range Extension of Matapa sasivarna [Moore (1866)] Black-veined Branded Redeye to Western Himalaya. Indian Forester 144(10): 1010–1012. Online. Reference page. 
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