Shaanxiana

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Shaanxiana
Species: (3)
S. australis – S. langi – S. takashimai
Name

Shaanxiana Koiwaya, 1993: 44.

Type species: Shaanxiana takashimai Koiwaya, 1993: 46.
References

Hsu, Y-F. 2015. A new species of Shaanxiana (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from southern China. Zootaxa 4027(1): 130–134. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4027.1.6 Preview (PDF). Reference page.
Huang, H. 2016. Discovery of a fourth species of Shaanxiana (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae) from China. Zootaxa 4107(3): 403–412. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4107.3.8. Reference page.
Koiwaya, S. 1993. Descriptions of three new genera, eleven new species and seven new subspecies of butterflies from China. Studies of Chinese Butterflies 2: 9–27, 43–111. Tokyo. Reference page.
Sugiyama, T., 1994. New butterflies from Western China (II). Pallarge 3: 1-12. Reference page.

Shaanxiana is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species Shaanxiana takashimai which is found in Shaanxi, China.[1] Shaanxiana takashimai contains the subspecies S. t. pauper Sugiyama, 1994 from Mount Siguniang, Sichuan
References

"Shaanxiana Koiwaya, 1993" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms