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Ptychandra ohtanii lizae

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Ptychandra ohtanii lizae
Male upperside
Male underside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Ptychandra
Species:
Subspecies:
P. o. lizae
Trinomial name
Ptychandra ohtanii lizae
H. Hayashi, 1984[1]

Ptychandra ohtanii lizae is a subspecies of Ptychandra ohtanii. Ptychandra ohtanii lizae is endemic to Leyte island in the Philippines. This subspecies is rare on Leyte island.

Etymology

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The subspecific name is dedicated to Mrs Liz Wilkinson from Winchester, England.

References

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  1. ^ "Ptychandra C. & R. Felder, 1861" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Additional sources

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  • Hayashi, Hisakazu, 1978: Three new species of Ptychandra from Mt. Apo, Mindanao (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Tyô to Ga. 29(4): 211–214.[1]
  • Hayashi, Hisakazu, 1984: New Synonyms, New Status, New Combinations, New Species and New Subspecies of Butterflies from the Philippines and Indonesia(Lepidoptera:Satyridae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae). IWASE. 2: 1–20,31-34,pls.1,2(=pp.27,28).
  • Aoki, T., Yamaguchi, S. & Uemura, Y., 2006: Additional notes on the satyrid butterflies after publication of "Butterflies of the South East Asian Islands Part3 Satyridae-Libytheidae" Part 1. Genera Bletogona-Ptychandra Butterflies,Tokyo,Shinjuku 43: 17,27.
  • 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.