Hypothecla astyla

Hypothecla astyla
H. a. palawensis male
H. a. palawensis female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypothecla
Species: H. astyla
Binomial name
Hypothecla astyla
Synonyms
  • Hypolycaena astyla (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862)
  • Lycaena astyla Boisduval [unpublished name]
  • Hypolycaena mindanaensis Fruhstorfer, [1912]
  • Hypothecla astyla cebuensis M. & T. Okana, 1991
  • Hypolycaena tegea Fruhstorfer, [1912]

Hypothecla astyla is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found on the Philippines.

Subspecies

  • H. a. astyla (Philippines: Luzon)
  • H. a. mindanaensis (Fruhstorfer, [1912]) (Philippines: Mindanao)
  • H. a. palawensis H. Hayashi, 1976 (Philippines: Palawan)
  • H. a. tegea Fruhstorfer, [1912] (Philippines: Bazilan)

References

  1. Hypothecla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  • D'Abrera, B., 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Melbourne.
  • Felder, C. and Felder, R., 1862. Lepidoptera nova a Dre. Carolo Semper in insulis Philippinis collecta, Series secunda. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift. 6(9): 282-294.
  • Semper, G., 1886-1892. Die Schmetterlinge der Philippinischen Inseln, I. Tagfalter. 380 + 14 pp., 49 + 2 pls. Wiesbaden.
  • Treadaway, C. G., 1995. Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Suppl.14: 7-118.
  • Takanami, Y. & Seki, Y. A synonymic list of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Edn. 12.
  • Treadaway, C. G. & Schrőder, Heinz , 2012. Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Suppl.20: 1-64.


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