Spalgis epius, Thailand, Brunei, Sulawesi, Bob Kennett/Alan Cassidy photos.

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: Miletinae
Tribus: Spalgini
Genus: Spalgis
Species: Spalgis epius
Sub-Species: S. e. dilama – S. e. epius – S. e. fangola – S. e. nubilus – S. e. pharnus – S. e. semperi – S. e. strigatus – S. e. substrigata – S. e. titius

Name

Spalgis epius (Westwood, [1851]).

Type locality: North India.

Holotype: ♀ not located.

Synonymy

  • Lucia epius Westwood, [1851]: 502.
  • Gerydus Ep. Westwood, [1851]: 502.
  • Geridus [sic] epeus [sic]] Westwood, [1851]: pl. 76, fig. 5.
  • Lucia epius Westwood; Moore, 1879: 137.
  • Spalgis epeus [sic] (Westwood); D'Abrera, 1977:379.
  • Spalgis epius (Westwood), Eliot, 1992: 413.

References

  • D'Abrera, B. 1977. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Lansdowne, 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. 
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