Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Astictopterini
Genus: Cupitha
Species: Cupitha purreea

Name

Cupitha purreea Moore, 1877.

Type locality: South Andaman Is.

Typus: HT ♂ BMNH

Synonymy

• Pamphila purrheea Moore, 1877: 594, Pl.LVIII, Fig.10.
• Cupitha purrheea (Moore); Moore, 1884: 48.
• Cupitha tympanifera Moore, 1884: 48. TL: Pegu, Magaree.
• Pamphila verruca Mabille, 1889: lxxxiv. TL: Nias.
• =Pamphila lycorias Mabille, 1893: 54; TL: Java.
• Cupitha purreea alara Fruhstorfer, 1911: 29; TL: "Celebes"; Sulawesi.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H. 1911. Neue Hesperiden des Indo-Malayischen Faunengebietes und Besprechung verwandter Formen. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 25 (2): 9–24; (3): 25–40; (4): 41–56; (5): 57–72; (6): 73–79, pl.1. Reference page. 
• Mabille, P. 1889. Description de quelques Hespérides nouvelles du genre Pamphila. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France LXXXIV–LXXXV. Reference page. 
• Mabille, 1893. Description de Lepidopteres Nouveaux. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de Belgique 37: 50-65. Reference page. 
• Moore, F., 1877. The Lepidopterous Fauna of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877(3): 580–632, Pls. 58-60. Reference page. 
• Moore, F. 1884. Descriptions of some new Asiatic diurnal lepidoptera; chiefly from Specimens contained in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Journal Asiatic Society Bengal 53(2): 16–52. BHL. Reference page.