Subspecies Hypochrysops narcissus sabirius (Fruhstorfer, 1908)
- Miletus eucletus sabirius Fruhstorfer, H. 1908. Neue Lycaeniden. Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift 2: 85-86, 91-92, 99-100 [91].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, Thursday Island, QLD (designated in original description).
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 3♀
Comment: Fruhstorfer in the original description mentioned three females.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Torres Strait Ils (common along mangrove margins and rainforest interface margins) to the Claudie River, QLD.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: herbivore.
General References
Dunn, K.L. & Dunn, L.E. 1991. Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Family Lycaenidae. Melbourne : K. & L. Dunn Vol. 3 336-512 pp. [355] (distribution, life history)
Sands, D.P.A. 1986. A revision of the genus Hypochrysops C. & R. Felder. Entomonograph 7: 1-116 [39] (taxonomy, distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2017 | LYCAENIDAE | 18-Aug-2015 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 05-Mar-2013 | 05-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-Mar-2012 | 30-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 28-Mar-2012 | 28-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |