Sinthusa chandrana, ♂, N.W. Himalaya, from original description.
Sinthusa chandrana, ♀, "Lahul, Kulua", from Rhopalocera from the Indian Region.

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
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Sinthusa
Species: Sinthusa chandrana
Subspecies:
S. c. chandrana – S. c. grotei – S. c. kuyaniana – S. c. margala – S. c. sophonisbe

Name

Sinthusa chandrana (Moore, 1882).

Type locality: N.W. Himalayas, "Lahul".

Holotype: ♂, BMNH .

Synonymy

  • Hypolycaena chandrana Moore, 1882: 249, pl.11 figs 2,2a ♂; de Nicéville, [1884]: 78, pl.9 fig.1 ♀.
  • Sinthusa chandrana dichroa (ab.) Seitz, 1926: 979.
  • Sinthusa chandrana discolor (ab.) vSeitz, 1926: 979.
  • Sinthusa chandrana stigma (ab.) Seitz, 1926: 979.
  • Sinthusa chandrana (Moore); Wynter-Blyth, 1957: 365; D'Abrera, 1986: 633.

References

  • D'Abrera, B., 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
  • Moore, F., 1882. List of the Lepidoptera collected by the Rev. J. H. Hocking, chiefly in the Kangra district, N. W. Himalayas, with descriptions of new genera and species, Part 1. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882: 234–263, 2 pls. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
  • de Nicéville, L., [1884]. On new and little-known Rhopalocera from the Indian Region. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 52: 65-91, 3 pls. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 1-766; 767-1107, pls 1-175. BHL1, BHL2, Plates. Reference page. 
  • Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region Scholarly Publications, 523pp, 72 pls. (1982 Reprint). Reference page. 
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