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: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Luciini
Genus: Philiris
Species: Philiris nitens

Name

Philiris nitens (Grose-Smith, 1898).

Type locality: Australia, Nth. Queensland.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH : "N. Queensland." Genit. slide No. Gen. 1962-436 G.E.T.

Synonymy

  • Holochila nitens Grose-Smith, 1898: 107; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890, (Or. Lyc.), pl. 20, figs 3-4.
  • Philiris kamerungae Waterhouse, 1902: 650, Queensland, synonymy in Sands, 1980b: 82.
  • Philiris nitens nitens (Grose-Smith); Tite, 1963: 240; Sands, 1981: 499.
  • Philiris restricta Tite, 1963: 241, HT. Queensland, Cedar Bay, (A.S. Meek) ♂ BMNH Rh. 16844; synonymy in Sands, 1980b: 82.

References

  • Grose-Smith, H., 1898. Descriptions of new Species of Oriental Butterflies. Novit. zool. 5(1): 103-110. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Sands, D.P.A., 1980b. The identity of Philiris nitens (Grose-Smith) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), with description of a new subspecies from Papua New Guinea. Aust. Ent. Mag. 6: 81-86. 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 (Unpublished).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. 
  • Sands, D.P.A. 2015. Review of Australian Philiris Röber (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), with Notes on Variation and Descriptions of Two New Subspecies from Cape York Peninsula. Australian Entomologist 42(4): 219-252. Reference page. 
  • Waterhouse, G.A. 1903. Notes on Australian Rhopalocera: Lycaenidae, 2. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27(4): 648–653. BHL Reference page. 
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