Teratozephyrus

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: Teratozephyrus
Species: T. arisanus – T. chibahideyukii – T. hecale – T. hinomaru – T. kimurai – T. nuwai – T. tsukiyamahiroshii – T. yaolihuoi – T. yugaii – T. zhejiangensis
Name

Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1946.

Type species: Zephyrus arisanus Wileman, 1909: 91.
References

Fujioka, T., 1994. Zephyrus (Theclini butterflies) in the world (6). Genera Teratozephyrus and Esakiozephyrus. Butterflies (Teinopalpus) 8: 44–55. Reference page.
Fujioka, T. 2003. Descriptions of new species and new subspecies belonging to Tribe Theclini from Myanmar, Vietnam and west China. Gekkan-Mushi 384: 2–10. Reference page.
Huang, S.Y., Jiang, F. & Song, H.T. 2021. A new species of the genus Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1946 from China (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae). Zootaxa 4963(1): 187–192. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4963.1.11. Paywall. Reference page.
Koiwaya, S. 2000. Descriptions of four new species and three new subspecies of Theclini (Lycaenidae) from China. Gekkan-Mushi 357: 2–9. Reference page.
Koiwaya, S. 2002. Descriptions of seven new species and a new subspecies of Theclini (Lycaenidae) from China and Indo-China. Gekkan-Mushi 373: 5–14. Reference page.
Wileman, A., 1909. New and unrecorded species of Rhopalocera from Formosa. Annotationes zoologicae Japanenses 7(2): 69-104. BHL. Reference page.
Zhuang, H-L., Yago, M. & Wang, M. 2015. Theclini butterflies from Weixi, China, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Zootaxa 3985(1): 142–150. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3985.1.8. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Vernacular names
日本語: アリサンオナガシジミ属
中文（简体）: 铁灰蝶属
中文（繁體）: 鐵灰蝶屬

Teratozephyrus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.(Theclini)[1] It is an East Palearctic (China, Taiwan, North Indochina) species associated with Quercus.
Species

Teratozephyrus arisanus (Wileman, 1909) Taiwan, Yunnan.Includes T. a. picquenardi (Oberthür, 1914) and T. a. kachinus Koiwaya, 2000 Myanmar
Teratozephyrus zhejiangensis Chou & Tong, 1994 Zhejiang
Teratozephyrus hecale (Leech, 1894) Tibet, West China.
Teratozephyrus chibahieyukii Fujioka, 1994 China, Szechwan, Kuan-Hsien, north west of Cheng-tu.
Teratozephyrus florianii Bozano, 1996 = Hayashikeia florianii Bozano, 1996 China, W. Sichuan, Kangding.
Teratozephyrus hinomaru Fujioka, 1994 China, Szechwan, Nanchuan, Chin-fo-shan, 1600-1800 m.
Teratozephyrus kimurai Koiwaya, 2002 Vietnam
Teratozephyrus muroyai Fujioka, 2003 = Teratozephyrus kimurai
Teratozephyrus nuwai Koiwaya, 1996 China Gansu, Tianshui (1700m).
Teratozephyrus tsukiyamahiroshii Fujioka, 1994 Vietnam

References

"Teratozephyrus Sibatani, 1946" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms