Ministrymon azia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilioniformes

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Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Ministrymon
Species: Ministrymon azia

Name

Ministrymon azia (Hewitson, 1873)

Synonyms

• Thecla azia Hewitson, 1873
• Tmolus azia by Hodges, 1983
• Thecla guacanagari Wallengren, 1860
• Thecla nipona Hewitson, 1877
• Thecla brocela Dyar, 1913
• Ministrymon quebradivaga K. Johnson & L.D. Miller, 1991
• Ministrymon hernandezi Schwartz & K. Johnson, 1992
• Electrostrymon grumus K. Johnson & Kroenlein, 1993

Primary references

• Robbins, R.K.; Glassberg, J. 2013: A butterfly with olive green eyes discovered in the United States and the Neotropics (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Eumaeini). ZooKeys, 305: 1-20. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.305.5081 reference page 

Selected references

Schwartz, A. & K. Johnson, 1992: Two new butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Cuba. Caribbean Journal of Science 28 (3-4): 149-157. Full article: [1].