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: Celastrina
Species: Celastrina gigas

Name

Celastrina gigas (Hemming, 1928).

Type locality: India, Mussoorie.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH. Paratype: ♂ OUMNH, images.

Synonymy

  • Lycaenopsis gigas Hemming, 1928: 29, pl. 2, fig. 3 ♂ genitalia.
  • Lycaenopsis ladonides gigas Hemming; Evans, 1932: 225; Jones, 1938: 134–135, 1 pl all stages from egg to adult.
  • Celastrina ladonides gigas (Hemming) Cantlie, 1943: 49.
  • Celastrina gigas (Hemming); Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983: 231.

References

  • Hemming, A. F., 1928. A new Indian species of the genus Lycaenopsis Feld. Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 3: 29–31, 1 pl. Reference page. 
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