Tajuria iapyx ♂ from OD.
Tajuria iapyx, ♂, ♀, Sulawesi, Project Wallace material, Alan Cassidy photo.

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: Iolaini
Genus: Tajuria
Species: Tajuria iapyx
Subspecies: T. i. bangkaianus T. i. iapyx

Name

Tajuria iapyx (Hewitson, 1865).

Type locality: Indonesia, Sulawesi.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

  • Iolaus iapyx Hewitson, 1865: 45, pl. 18, figs 1-2.
  • Tajuria japyx massicus [sic] Fruhstorfer, 1912: 214.
  • Tajuria iapyx (Hewitson); Swinhoe, [1912]: 128.
  • Tajuria japyx libori [sic] Ribbe, 1926: 80. West-Central Sulawesi. Lectotype: ♂ MTKD, designated by Takanami, 1989: 52.
  • Tajuria japyx liberi [sic] f. metani Ribbe, 1926: 80. West-Central Sulawesi. Lectotype: ♂ MTKD, designated by Takanami, 1989: 52.
  • Tajuria iapyx iapyx (Hewitson); Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003: 131.

References

  • Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Ribbe, C. 1926. Neue Lycaenenformen, hauptsächlich von Celebes. Entomologische Mitteilungen 15: 78–91. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Swinhoe, C. [1912]. In Moore, Lepidoptera Indica. 9 (1911-1912) Lycaenidae (cont.) and Hesperiidae, x + 278 pp., pls 706-756. London. text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Takanami, Y., 1989. On some type specimens of Lycaenidae from South East Asia. Tyô to Ga 40(1): 23-80. PDF. Reference page. 
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