Chrysoritis aureus (van Son 1966)

Heath, Alan, 2023, Chrysoritis Butler (Papilionoidea: Lycaenidae: Aphnaeinae) - Part III: An integrative taxonomic revision, Metamorphosis 34 (1), pp. 11-28 : 15

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https://doi.org/10.4314/met.v34i1.02

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15738333

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scientific name

Chrysoritis aureus (van Son 1966)
status

 

Chrysoritis aureus (van Son 1966)

Poecilmitis aureus van Son 1966: 82 .

Holotype: Ditsong NM. Type locality: Heidelberg . Host ant: Crem. liengmei (same as C. aethon ). Host plants recorded: Clutia pulchella ( Euphorbiaceae ); Diospyros lycioides ( Ebenaceae ). Final instar larva shown in Fig. 3 View Figure 3 .

Taxonomy: C. aureus is sister to C. aethon in the COI tree (100% support) and CAD tree (98%); facies differ in its pallid wing scaling. Synonymy with C. aethon was considered but further research with more samples is needed.

Conservation status: EN.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Papilionoidea

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Chrysoritis

Loc

Chrysoritis aureus (van Son 1966)

Heath, Alan 2023
2023
Loc

Poecilmitis aureus

van Son 1966
1966
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