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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Azanus
Species: Azanus sitalces
Subspecies: (2)
A. s. mayotti A. s. sitalces

Name

Azanus sitalces (Mabille, 1899).

Type locality: NE Madagascar, Antongil.

Holotype: Not located.

Synonymy

  • Lycaena sitalces Mabille, 1899: 723.
  • Azanus rubropuncta Lathy, 1921: 208. Madagascar, Marsantsetia.
  • Azanus sitalces (Mabille); Stempffer, 1967: 252
  • Azanus sitalces sitalces (Mabille); D'Abrera, 1980:552.
  • Azanus (Azanus) sitalces sitalces (Mabille); Williams.

References

  • D'Abrera, B., 1980. Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region, Lansdowne Editions, Melbourne: xx, 593 pp. Reference page. 
  • Lathy, P. I., 1921. Two new species of Lycaenidae from Madagascar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)8: 208. Archive. Reference page. 
  • Mabille, P., 1899. Lepidoptera nova Malagassica et Africana. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 68: 723–753. Reference page. 
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