Arhopala catori =major, ♂, from Bethune-Baker, 1903.
Arhopala major, ♂, Brunei.

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 major
Subspecies: A. m. major A. m. parvimaculata

Name

Arhopala major (Staudinger, 1889)

Type locality: West Malaysia, Malacca.

Lectotype: ♂ MNHU, Malacca, designated by Takanami, 1989: 27.

Synonymy

  • Amblypodia agesilaus var. major Staudinger, 1889: 128.
  • Arhopala catori Bethune-Baker, 1903: 93, Pl.2 Fig.11, Pl.5 Figs 8,8a. Borneo, ♂ BMNH.
  • Narathura major (Staudinger), Evans, 1957: 97.
  • Arhopala catori parvimaculata Okubo, 1983: 178, Figs 29-32. Malaysia, Tioman Is.
  • Arhopala major (Staudinger); Seki et al, 1991: 59, Pl.34 L184; Eliot, 1992: 279, 419, Pl.40, figs 13,14, Pl.66, fig.2; Treadaway, 1995:74.

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. 
  • Okubo, K., 1983. Butterflies of Tioman Island, West Malaysia, with the description of new species. Tyô-to-Ga 33:168-184, 47 figs. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Takanami, Y., 1989. On some type specimens of Lycaenidae from South East Asia. Tyô to Ga 40(1): 23-80. PDF. Reference page. 
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