ON THE TAXONOMIC STATUS OF LYCAENA AMANDA VAR. AMURENSIS STAUDINGER, 1892 (LEPIDOPTERA, LYCAENIDAE)

Authors

  • S.K. Korb Russian entomological Society, Nizhny Novgorod branch

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33910/1999-4079-2016-8-3-209-211

Keywords:

blue butterflies, Polyommatus amandus amurensis, systematics, lectotype designation

Abstract

The present report shows that the taxon Lycaena amanda var. amurensis Staudinger, 1892 is a subspecies of Polyommatus amandus (Schneider, 1872), and designates the lectotype of the first taxon.

References

ЛИТЕРАТУРА

Beccaloni G.W., Scoble M.J., Robinson G.S., Pitkin B., 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex) // Интернет-ресурс: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/search/index.dsml

Nekrutenko Y.P., 2000. A catalogue of the type specimens of Palaearctic Riodinidae and Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) deposited in the collection of the Museum fur Naturkunde der Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin // Nota lepid. Vol. 23. N 3/4. P. 192-352.

Staudinger O., 1892. Die Macrolepidopteren des Amurgebiets. I. Theil. Rhopalocera, Sphinges, Bombyces, Noctuae // Mem. Lepid. T. 6. P. 83-658.

REFERENCES

Beccaloni G.W., Scoble M.J., Robinson G.S., Pitkin B., 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/search/index.dsml

Nekrutenko Y.P., 2000. A catalogue of the type specimens of Palaearctic Riodinidae and Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) deposited in the collection of the Museum fur Naturkunde der Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin. Nota lepid. Vol. 23. N 3/4. P. 192-352.

Staudinger O., 1892. Die Macrolepidopteren des Amurgebiets. I. Theil. Rhopalocera, Sphinges, Bombyces, Noctuae. Mém. Lépid. T. 6. P. 83-658.

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2016-12-30

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