Spitosa fylla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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

Familia: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Nemeobiinae
Tribus: Nemeobiini
Subtribe: Nemeobiina
Genus: Spitosa
Species: Spitosa fylla

Spitosa fylla (Westwood, 1851)

Taxila fylla Westwood, 1851: 422
Sospita fylla (Westwood, 1851); Hewitson, 1861: Text.
Sospita fylla fylla (Westwood, 1851); Fruhstorfer, 1904: 284 (attributes taxon to Doubleday)
Abisara fylla (Westwood, 1851); e.g. Chou, 1994 etc; Espeland 2015: fig.2.
Abisara (Sospita) fylla (Westwood, 1851); e.g. Fruhstorfer, 1914: 780
Spitosa fylla (Westwood, 1851); Huang, Inayoshi & Espeland 2024: 299.

Fruhstorfer, H. 1904. Verzeichnis der in Tonkin, Annam und Siam gesammelten Nemeobiinae und Libythaeinae und Besprechung verwandter Formen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 48(4): 274–296. BHL Archive Reference page.
Fruhstorfer, H., In Seitz, A., [1914]; Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 9, Erycinidae: 767-798. Stuttgart. Reference page.
Huang, S-Y., Inayoshi, Y. & Espeland, M. 2024. Two new genus-group replacement names of Riodinidae from Asia (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea, Riodinidae). Zootaxa 5512(2): 295–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5512.2.10. . Reference page.
Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Reference page.
Westwood, J.O. [1851]. In Doubleday, E. & Westwood, J. O., 1850–1852: The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera Vol.2. pp.251–534, pls. 31–80 + Suppl.pl. London. BHL Plates Reference page.

Espeland, M., Hall, J.P.W., DeVries, P.J., Lees, D.C., Mark Cornwall, Yu-Feng Hsu, Li-Wei Wu, Dana L. Campbell, Gerard Talavera, Roger Vila, Shayla Salzman, Sophie Ruehr, David J. Lohman & Naomi E. Pierce 2025. Ancient Neotropical origin and recent recolonisation: Phylogeny, biogeography and diversification of the Riodinidae (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 93: 296–306. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.08.006 Reference page.