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: Pseudozizeeria
Species: Pseudozizeeria maha
Subspecies: P. m. diluta - P. m. maha - P. m. okinawana - P. m. ossa
Name
Pseudozizeeria maha (Kollar, [1844])
Type Locality: India, Mussoorie
Holotype: not located.
Synonymy
* Lycaena maha Kollar, [1844]: 422.
* Polyommatus chandala Moore, 1865: 504, pl. 31, fig. 5
* Lycaena opalina Poujade, 1885: cxliii
* Lycaena marginata Poujade, 1885: cli
* Plebeius albocoeruleus Röber, 1886: 59, pl. 4, fig. 7
* Lycaena argia Ménétriés, 1857: 125, pl. 10, fig. 7
* Lycaena japonica Murray, 1874: 167
* Lycaena alope Fenton, [1882]: 851
References
* Fenton, M., [1882]. In Butler & Fenton Descriptions of Japanese butterflies. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1881(4): 851-855.
* Kollar, V., 1844. Aufzählung und Beschreibung der von Freihern Carl v. Hügel aur seiner Reise durch Kaschmir... In Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek Stuttgart, Halbergerische verlagshandlung 4(2): 393-564, 582-585, pls. 1-28.
* Ménétriés, E., 1857. Enumerato corporum musei imperialis Academiae Scientiarum Petropolitanae. Part 1 & 2. Lepidoptera Diurna. Cat. lep. Petersb. (1) 101pp; (2) 96pp.
* Moore, F., 1865. List of diurnal Lepidoptera collected by Capt. A. M. Lang in the NW Himalayas. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865(2):486-509, 2 pls.
* Murray, R. F., 1874. Notes on Japanese butterflies with descriptions of new genera and species. Entomologists Monthly Magazine 11:166-172.
* Poujade, M. G-A., 1885. Annales de la Societé entomologique dr France 1885:cxliii-cli.
* Röber, J., 1886. Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Austalischen Fauna. Dt. Ent. Z. Iris. 1(1):45-72, 4 pls.
Vernacular names
English: Pale Grass Blue
日本語: ヤマトシジミ
