Chitoria ulupi

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: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Apaturinae
Genus: Chitoria
Species: Chitoria ulupi
Subspecies: C. u. albifasciata – C. u. arakii – C. u. dubernardi – C. u. morii – C. u. subcaerulea – C. u. ulupi
Name

Chitoria ulupi (Doherty, 1889)
Synonyms

Potamis ulupi Doherty, 1889

References

Lang, S.-Y. ; D.-Y. Xue & T.-W. Cao, 2009: A new species of Chitoria Moore, 1896 from Central China (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Atalanta 40 (3-4): 487–491.

Chitoria ulupi, the tawny emperor, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in tropical Asia.
Subspecies

Chitoria ulupi ulupi (Assam, Manipur, Burma)
Chitoria ulupi dubernardi (Oberthür) (western China: Yunnan)
Chitoria ulupi arakii (Naritomi) (Taiwan)
Chitoria ulupi kalaurica Tytler, 1926 (Burma)
Chitoria ulupi fulva Leech, 1891 (Korea, eastern China, Sichuan)
Chitoria ulupi tong Yoshino, 1997 (Guanxi)

References