Cigaritis meghamalaiensis
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Cigaritis
Species:
Name
Cigaritis meghamalaiensis Naicker & Sadasivan, 2023.
Type locality: India, Tamil Nadu State, Theni District, Meghamalai, Kardana Estate, 1400m.
Typus: Holotype Male ♂ TLRG 1001, legit S. Ramasamy Kamaya Naicker (="SRK"), 15.vi.2021; "will be deposited in the insect collections of ZSI, WGRC, Kozhikode Kerala, India"; Paratypes 1 male ♂ and 2 females ♀♀, other data.
Synonyms
- Cigaritis meghamalaiensis Naicker & Sadasivan, 2023: 554
References
Primary references
- Naicker, S.R.K., Chandrika, S.B., Kochunarayanan, B., Jose, J., Kripakaran, M., Palaniappan, R.C., Nair, V.P., Sadasivan, K. 2023. A new species of Cigaritis Donzel, 1847 (Lycaenidae, Aphnaeinae) from the southern Western Ghats of Peninsular India. Entomon 48(4): 553–566. DOI: 10.33307/entomon/v48i4/991 PDF
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