Curetis tagalica

Curetis tagalica ssp. celebensis, < ♂, Sulawesi, ssp. palawanica, ♂, ♀ >, Palawan.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
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: Curetinae
Genus: Curetis
Species: Curetis tagalica
Subspecies: (9) per Eliot, 1990
C. t. brunnescens C. t. celebensis C. t. hera C. t. jopa C. t. labuana C. t. palawanica C. t. tagalica C. t. takanamii C. t. talautensis

Name

Curetis tagalica C.Felder & R.Felder, 1862.

Type locality: Philippines, Luzon.

Holotype: BMNH

Synonymy

  • Phaedra tagalica C. & R, Felder, 1862: 289.
  • Phaedra obsoleta C. & R, Felder, 1862: 289. TL: Philippines, Mindanao.
  • Curetis eos Rober, 1887: 198, pl. 7 fig. 9 = celebensis; Lectotype ♀ SMTD, Sulawesi, Gorontalo, designated by Takanami, 1989: 54.
  • Curetis thetys aurantiaca [sic] Fruhstorfer, 1900: 27. TL: Philippines, Basilan.
  • Curetis insularis camotina Fruhstorfer 1908: 52. TL: Philippines, "Camotes Island".
  • Curetis insularis izabella Fruhstorfer, 1908: 28. TL: Philippines.
  • Curetis insularis jolona Fruhstorfer, 1908: 52. TL: "Jolo". = jolana [sic] Eliot, 1990: 223 [mis-spelling].
  • Curetis insularis eda (forma) Fruhstorfer, 1908: 54. TL: Java. = jopa
  • Curetis tagalica dohertyi (var.) Chapman, 1915: 90. = celebensis
  • Curetis celebensis itamus (ab.) Ribbe, 1926: 82. = celebensis; Lectotype ♀ SMTD, Sulawesi, designated by Takanami, 1989: 54.
  • Curetis celebensis kalawara Ribbe, 1926: 83. = celebensis; Lectotype ♂ SMTD, Sulawesi, designated by Takanami, 1989: 54.
  • Curetis vietnamica Inoué & Kawazoé, 1965: 339. = labuana. Synonymised by Eliot, 1990: 223.
  • Curetis thetis nakamotoi Detani, 1983: 26. = brunnescens
  • Curetis tagalica tagalica (C. & R. Felder); Eliot, 1990: 223.

References

  • Chapman, T., 1915. An analysis of the species of the genus Curetis, chiefly based on an examination of the specimens in the Zoological Museum, Tring. Novit. zool. 22: 80–104, 17 pls. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Detani, H., 1983. Butterflies of Peleng island. IWASE 1: 6–60, 63-72.
  • Eliot, J. N. 1990. Notes on the Genus Curetis Hübner (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Tyô to Ga 41(4): 201–225. PDF Reference page. 
  • Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1862. Lepidoptera nova a Dre. Carolo Semper in insulis Philippinis collecta, Series secunda. Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 6(9): 282–294 Reference page. 
  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1900. Rhopalocera Bazilana. Verzeichnis der von W. Doherty auf der Insel Bazilan gesammelten tagfalter. Berl. ent. Z. 44: pl. 2., 45(1): 1–38. Reference page. 
  • Fruhstorfer, H., 1908. Neue Curetis und uebersicht der bekannten Arten. Stettiner entomologische Zeitung 69: 49–59. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Ribbe, C. 1926. Neue Lycaenenformen, hauptsächlich von Celebes. Entomologische Mitteilungen 15: 78–91. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Röber, J., 1887. Neue Schmetterlinge aus Indien. Correspbl. ent. Ver. Iris 1(4): 185-202, pls. 7-9. 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. 
  • Vane-Wright, R.I. & de Jong, R. 2003. The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische Verhandelingen 343: 3–267, figs 1–14, pls 1–16. Online. Reference page.