Chilades pandava (Horsfield, [1829])

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Lycaenidae → subfamily Polyommatinae → tribe Polyommatini → genus Chilades → species Chilades pandava

Species name(s)

Chilades pandava (Horsfield, [1829]) = Lycaena pandava Horsfield, [1829] = Catochrysops nicola Swinhoe, 1885 = Catochrysops bengalia de Nicéville, 1885 = Catochrysops pandava = Euchrysops pandava = Chilades pandava pandava. [9]

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Detailed information with references

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

Wingspan 25-27 mm (mat. Of India). Orig. text: "Exp. alar. unc. 1. - lin. 13.". [173].

Subspecies of Chilades pandava

Chilades pandava lanka (Evans, 1925). [9]
C. p. pandava. [9]
C. p. vapanda (Semper, 1899). [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Fedor Ovechkin.

Text data: Fedor Ovechkin.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[173] Horsfield, T. A Descriptive catalogue of the lepidopterous insects contained in the Museum of the honourable East-India company, illustrated by coloured figures of new species and of the metamorphosis of Indian lepidoptera, with introductory observations on a general arrangement of this order of insects. London: Published by Parbury, Allen, & Co.,1828-29.