Mimacraea neavei

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola 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

Mimacraea neavei Eltringham, 1909.

Type locality: Cameroon: “Cameroons, W. Africa”.

Holotype: ♀ OUMNH, images.

Mimacraea neavei Eltringham, 1909: 172; Stempffer, 1967: 31; Williams, 2007: Mimacraeina 15.
Mimacraea flavofasciata Schultze, 1912: 50. Cameroon: “Djukun (Urwald) Süd-Kamerun”. Synonymized by Libert, 2000: 23.

Eltringham, H., 1909. Description of a new species of Mimacraea from West Africa. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine Ser.2 No.20, 45: 172. BHL Reference page.
Libert, M., 2000. Révision of the genus Epitolina Aurivillius, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Lambillionea 100 (1): 95–115. Reference page.
Schultze, A., 1912. Fünf neue Mimacraea-Formen aus dem tropische West-Afrika. Entomologische Rundschau 29(7): 49-50. BHL. Reference page.
Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 1pl. BHL Reference page.
Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.