Discolampa ethion (*)

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Subclassis: Pterygota
Divisio: Neoptera
Subdivisio: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Divisio: Ditrysia
Sectio: Cossina
Subsection: Bombycina
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea
Series: Papilioniformes
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Discolampa
Species: Discolampa ethion
Subspecies: D. e. airavati - D. e. babicola - D. e. colmus - D. e. ethion - D. e. ethionides - D. e. gadames - D. e. icenus - D. e. niasanus - D. e. sangarius - D. e. thalimar - D. e. ulysses - D. e. ulyssides - D. e. vavasanus

Name

Discolampa ethion (Westwood, [1851])

Type Locality: North India

Holotype: not located.

Synonyms

* Lycaena ethion Westwood, [1851]: 490.
* Castalius ethion, various authors.
* Discolampa negrosiana Murayama, 1983: 18, figs. 9, 19. Synonymised by Hirowatari, 1992: 42 as ssp of D. ulysses Stgr.

References

* Hirowatari, T., 1992. A generic classification of the tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae). Bull. Univ. Osaka Pref., Ser B, Vol. 44, Suppl.
* Murayama, S., 1983. Notes on some new or unrecorded butterflies from Indonesia and Philippines. New Ent. 32(2): 39-42.
* Westwood, J. O., [1851]. In Doubleday, E. & Westwood, J. O. 1846-1852, The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, 2. pp. 251-534, pls. 31-80 + suppl. pl. London.