| Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Luciini
Genus: Philiris
Species: Philiris moira
Subspecies: (2)
P. m. moira –
P. m. riuensis
Name
Philiris moira ([{a|Henley Grose-Smith|Grose-Smith}}, 1899).
Type locality: Fergusson Island.
Lectotype: ♂ BMNH: "Fergusson Is." Genit. slide No. Gen. 1961-243 G.E.T.; designated by Sands, 1981: 492.
Synonymy
- Holochila moira Grose-Smith, 1899(3): 14, pl. 18, figs 9-11.
- Candalides moira (Grose-Smith); Rothschild, 1915: 393.
- Philiris riuensis Tite, 1963: 248; Sands, 1981: 494.
- Philiris moira (Grose-Smith); Tite, 1963: 248; Sands, 1981: 491; Parsons, 1998: 376, Pl. 53, figs 1405-1409.
References
- Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. 1887–1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Reference page.
- Parsons, M.J. 1998. The Butterflies of Papua New Guinea xvi+736pp., 136 pls. Academic Press, London, ISBN 0125455550. Reference page.
- Rothschild, L.W. 1915. On the Lepidoptera in Tring museum sent by Mr. A. S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands. Novitates Zoologicae. 22(2): 192–208; 22(3): 387–402. Reference page.
- Sands, D.P.A., 1981. The ecology, biogeography and systematics of the tribe Luciini. PhD thesis, University of Queensland, Australia. 2 vols: 1: 1-584 (text); 2: 1-168 (2pls & figs). (Unpublished). DOI: 10.14264/uql.2014.573 Reference page.
- Tite, G.E. 1963. A revision of the genus Candalides and allied genera (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 14: 197–259, 4 pls, 119 text figs. BHL Reference page.