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Philiris Philotas
''Philiris'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Australasian realm (New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Molucca Sea, Molucca Islands and eastern Australia, predominantly in Queensland), mostly inhabiting tropical rainforests. ''Philiris'' was erected by Julius Röber in 1891. It is a speciose genus. Tite decided on 56 species. Sands added 11 species and placed the taxa into 21 species groups (broadly accepted by Parsons). Most species are on New Guinea. Tite considered ''Philiris'' and ''Candalides'' Hübner, 1819 to be Sister group, sisters. Eliot (1973)Eliot, J. N. 1973. More Revisional Notes on Oriental Butterflies. ''Entomologist'' 106: 1–15, 10 figs. placed ''Philiris'' in Luciini Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914, close to ''Hypochrysops'' C. et R. Felder, 1860. Compared to other members of the tribe, ''Philiris'' have relatively uniform ventral patterns with usually silvery-white ground color. Species *''Philiris agatha'' *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philiris Albihumerata
''Philiris albihumerata'' is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in north-western West Irian Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch colonial empire, Dutch and granted to Indonesia in 1962. Given the island is alternatively n ... (Snow Mountains). References Butterflies described in 1963 Luciini {{Theclinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philiris Cyana
''Philiris'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Australasian realm (New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Molucca Islands and eastern Australia, predominantly in Queensland), mostly inhabiting tropical rainforests. ''Philiris'' was erected by Julius Röber in 1891. It is a speciose genus. Tite decided on 56 species. Sands added 11 species and placed the taxa into 21 species groups (broadly accepted by Parsons). Most species are on New Guinea. Tite considered ''Philiris'' and ''Candalides'' Hübner, 1819 to be sisters. Eliot (1973)Eliot, J. N. 1973. More Revisional Notes on Oriental Butterflies. ''Entomologist'' 106: 1–15, 10 figs. placed ''Philiris'' in Luciini Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914, close to ''Hypochrysops ''Hypochrysops'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860. This particular genus is exclusive to the Australian area with only a few species stray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philiris Bubalisatina
''Philiris bubalisatina'' is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea (West Sepik and Western Highlands provinces). The length of the forewings is about 20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is black, with a large area of shining purple lilac extending from the base to near the end of the cell and the postmedian area. The underside is uniformly glossy pale buff cream, the apical area suffused with dark scales. The hindwings are shining purple blue and bluish white nearest to the costa. Etymology The species name is a combination of the Latin word ''bubalinus'' (referring to the colour buff, reflecting the unusual pale yellowish-brown hue to the underside) and ''satina'' (referring to the satin A satin weave is a type of Textile, fabric weave that produces a characteristically glossy, smooth or lustrous material, typically with a glossy top surface and a dull back; it is not durable, as it tends to snag. It is one of three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philiris Biplaga
''Philiris'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Australasian realm (New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Molucca Islands and eastern Australia, predominantly in Queensland), mostly inhabiting tropical rainforests. ''Philiris'' was erected by Julius Röber in 1891. It is a speciose genus. Tite decided on 56 species. Sands added 11 species and placed the taxa into 21 species groups (broadly accepted by Parsons). Most species are on New Guinea. Tite considered ''Philiris'' and ''Candalides'' Hübner, 1819 to be sisters. Eliot (1973)Eliot, J. N. 1973. More Revisional Notes on Oriental Butterflies. ''Entomologist'' 106: 1–15, 10 figs. placed ''Philiris'' in Luciini Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914, close to ''Hypochrysops'' C. et R. Felder, 1860. Compared to other members of the tribe, ''Philiris'' have relatively uniform ventral patterns with usually silvery-white ground color. Species *'' Philiris agatha'' *'' Philiris albicostalis'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philiris Baiteta
''Philiris baiteta'' is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea (Western and Madang provinces) and Papua (Snow Mountains). The length of the forewings is about 14 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark uniform brown. The underside is pale yellow cream, grading through white towards the inner margin where the area between the inner margin and vein 2 and the cubitus are light grey brown. The hindwings are dark uniform brown, with a large cream-white apical area. Etymology The species is named after the locality in Madang Province Madang is a Provinces of Papua New Guinea, province of Papua New Guinea. The province is on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea and has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages. The capi ... where Dr Don Sands collected part of the type series. References Butterflies described in 2014 Luciini {{Theclinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philiris Azula
''Philiris'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Australasian realm (New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Molucca Islands and eastern Australia, predominantly in Queensland), mostly inhabiting tropical rainforests. ''Philiris'' was erected by Julius Röber in 1891. It is a speciose genus. Tite decided on 56 species. Sands added 11 species and placed the taxa into 21 species groups (broadly accepted by Parsons). Most species are on New Guinea. Tite considered ''Philiris'' and ''Candalides'' Hübner, 1819 to be sisters. Eliot (1973)Eliot, J. N. 1973. More Revisional Notes on Oriental Butterflies. ''Entomologist'' 106: 1–15, 10 figs. placed ''Philiris'' in Luciini Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914, close to ''Hypochrysops'' C. et R. Felder, 1860. Compared to other members of the tribe, ''Philiris'' have relatively uniform ventral patterns with usually silvery-white ground color. Species *'' Philiris agatha'' *'' Philiris albicostalis'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |