Sithon nedymond, ♂, as Papilio nedymond from original description.
Sithon nedymond, ♀, as Thecla chitra Horsfield, 1829, from original description.

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
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Sithon
Species: Sithon nedymond
Subspecies: S. n. ismarus S. n. klossi S. n. mastanabal S. n. nedymond

Name

Sithon nedymond (Stoll, [1780])

Type locality: West Malaysia.

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

  • Papilio nedymond Stoll, [1780]: 19, pl. 299, figs E, F.
  • Thecla nedymond (Cramer [sic], [1780]); Horsfield, 1829: 96.
  • Thecla chitra Horsfield, 1829: 97, pl. 1, fig. 5.
  • Myrina nedymond (Cramer [sic], [1780]); Hewitson, 1863: 37.
  • Sithon nedymond (Cramer [sic], [1780]); Fruhstorfer, 1912: 225.
  • Sithon nedymond megabates Fruhstorfer, [1912]: 226.
  • Sithon nedymond anaximander Fruhstorfer, [1912]: 226.
  • Sithon nedymond megabetes [sic] Fruhstorfer; d'Abrera, 1986,: 632.
  • Sithon nedymond nedymond (Cramer [sic], [1780]); Eliot, 1992: 329, 426, pl. 51, figs 27-29.

References

  • D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
  • Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
  • Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Horsfield, T. 1828–1829. A descriptive catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the museum of the Honourable East India Company. 144 pp., 8 pls. London. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
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