Austrozephyrus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Theclini
Genus: Austrozephyrus
Species: A. absolon
Name

Austrozephyrus Howarth, 1957.

Type species: Dipsas absolon Hewitson, [1865].
References

Eliot, J.N. 1973. The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 28(6): 371-505. Reference page.
Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page.
Howarth, T. G., 1957. A revision of the genus Neozephyrus Sibatani & Ito (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 5(6): 233–272, 105 figs. BHL. Reference page.
Koiwaya, S., 2007. The Zephyrus Hairstreaks of the World. 1: 1–300 2: pls 1-256. Mushi-Sha, Tokyo, Japan. ISBN 978-4-943955-05-4. Reference page.

Austrozephyrus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1] The three species are found in the Indomalayan realm.
Species

Austrozephyrus absolon (Hewitson, 1865)
A. a. absolon Peninsular Malaya
A. a. albifasciatus Howarth, 1957 Java
A. a. thamar (Toxopeus, 1935) Sumatra
A. a. acosmeta (Toxopeus, 1935) Java
Austrozephyrus borneanus (Pendlebury, 1939) Borneo Palawan
Austrozephyrus reginae Schröder & Treadaway, 1982 Palawan

References

"Austrozephyrus Howarth, 1957" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms