Charana mandarinus

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 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

Name

Charana mandarinus (Hewitson, 1863).

Type locality: N. India, Sylhet.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Myrina mandarinus Hewitson, 1863: 28, pl. 11, figs 6, 7 ♀.
Charana mandarinus (Hewitson); de Nicéville, 1890: 401, pl. 28, fig. 222 ♂; Fruhstorfer, [1914]: 173; Evans, 1927: 184; Smith, 1993: 47, pl. 22A, figs 9, 10.
Charana mandarina (Hewitson); Pinratana, 1981: 136, pl. 24, fig. 2; D'Abrera, 1986: 607; Seki et al, 1991: 91, pl. 62 L331; Eliot, 1992: 317, 424, pl. 48, figs 17, 18, fig. 312 (genit.).

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Fruhstorfer, H., [1914]. Neue Lycaeniden. Deut. ent. Zeit. (Iris) 27(4): 172-178.
Hewitson, W. C., 1863-1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp. Text Plates.
de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp. Text, Plates.
Seki, Y., Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo.
Smith, C., 1993. Illustrated Checklist of Nepal's Butterflies, 128pp. Rohit Kumar, Lashkar (Gwalior).

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