Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus, ♂, ♀, India, Assam, Sikkim, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel, Alan Cassidy photo.
Arhopala eumolphus, subspecies, from revision by Bethune-Baker, 1903.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Arhopalini
Genus: Arhopala
Species: Arhopala eumolphus
Subspecies: Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus

Name

Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus (Cramer, 1780).

Type locality: India, "Bengal coast".

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

  • Papilio eumolphus Cramer, 1780: 4(25): 19, pl. 299, figs G, H.
  • Amblypodia bupola Hewitson, 1878:21, pl. Supp. 7, figs 64, 65.
  • Arhopala eumolphus (Cramer); Bethune-Baker, 1903: 104, pl. 2, fig. 17; Seki et al, 1991: 65, L231; Eliot, 1992: 285, 420, pl. 42, figs 20, 21, pl. 68, fig. 13, genit. 260; Treadaway, 1995: 76.
  • Arhopala eumolphus eumolphus elis (form) Fruhstorfer, 1914: 122, Sikkim.
  • Arhopala eumolphus tagore Fruhstorfer, 1914: 122, Assam.
  • Narathura eumolphus eumolphus (Cramer), Evans, 1957: 111.

References

  • Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
  • Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
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