Atrophaneura varuna astorion

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: Papilionidae
Subfamilia: Papilioninae
Tribus: Troidini
Subtribus: Troidina
Genus: Atrophaneura
Species: Atrophaneura varuna
Subspecies: Atrophaneura varuna astorion

Name

Atrophaneura varuna astorion (Westwood, 1842).

Type locality: N India, Sylhet.

Holotype: tbc.

Synonymy

  • Papilio astorion Westwood, 1842: 37.
  • Papilio chara Westwood, 1842: 37. TL: Sylhet. Synonymy by Rothschild, 1895: 260.
  • Papilio varuna astorion Westwood; Rothschild, 1895: 260.
  • Atrophaneura nox hainanensis Gu Maobin, 1997 Butterflies in Hainan Is: 36, fig. 6. Synonymised by Hirata & Miyagawa, 2006: 188.
  • Atrophaneura veruna astorion [sic] (Westwood); Chou, 1994: 104.

References

  • Chou, I. & Gu, 1994. In Chou I. (ed.), Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
  • Hirata, M. & Miyagawa, T., 2006. Revisional study on the subspecies of Atrophaneura nox (Lepidoptera, Papilionidae), with descriptions of two new subspecies. Trans. Iepid. Soc. Japan 57 (3): 187–201. pdf. Reference page. 
  • Lewis, H. L., 1974. Butterflies of the World xvi + 104pp., 208 pls. Harrap, London.
  • Westwood, J.O., 1842. Insectorum novorum Centuria, auctore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9: 36-39. text. Reference page. 
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