Ministrymon leda

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

Ministrymon leda Edwards, 1882.

Type locality: USA, Arizona.

Lectotype: ♂ CMNH, designated by Brown & Clench, [1969]. images.

Thecla leda Edwards, 1882: 23.
Thecla ines Edwards, 1882: 25. Southern Arizona, CMNH, LT designated by Brown & Clench, [1969]. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Ministrymon leda (Edwards); Clench, 1961: 196; Lamas, 2004: 132.

Brown, F. M., 1969-70. The Types of Lycaenid butterflies Described by William Henry Edwards, 1 Lycaeninae, 2 Theclinae, Strymoninae, 3 Plebejinae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 95: 161–179 [6 Jun 1969]; 96 (l): 19–77 [25 Mar 1970]; 96: 353–433 [17 Nov 1970]. Reference page.
Clench, H. in Ehrlich, P. & Ehrlich, A., 1961. How to Know the Butterflies Wm.C. Brown Co., Dubuque, Iowa. v + 262pp., 525 figs. PDF Reference page.
Edwards, W.H., 1882. Description of Species of Butterflies taken in Arizona by Jacob Doll, 1881. Papilio 2(2): 19-29. Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.