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Alaena

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amazoula in Seitz, Vol.13.
Alaena amazoula

Taxonavigation

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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: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Pentilina
Genus: Alaena
Species: A. amazoula –A. bicolora –A. bjornstadi –A. brainei –A. caissa –A. dodomaensis – A. exotica –A. ferrulineata –A. interposita –A. johanna –A. kiellandi –A. lamborni – A. maculata –A. madibirensis –A. margaritacea –A. ngonga –A. nyassa –A. oberthuri – A. ochracea –A. picata –A. reticulata –A. rosei –A. subrubra –A. unimaculosa

Name

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Alaena Boisduval, 1847: 591.

Type Species: Acraea amazoula Boisduval, by monotypy.

Synonymy

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  • Alaena Boisduval, 1847: 591; Hemming, 1967: 34; Bridges, 1994: IV.2.

References

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  • Boisduval, J.A. 1847. Catalogue des Lépidoptères recuillie par M. Delegorgue pendant les années 1838-1844 à Port-Natal, au pays de Amazoulous et dans la contrée de Massilicatzi. In: Delegorgue, M.A. Voyage dans l’Afrique australe 2: 585–602. Paris. Archive. Reference page
  • Bridges, C.A. (1994). Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Urbana, Illinois: Bridges. BHL Reference page
  • Carcasson, R.H., 1965. New lepidoptera from East Africa. Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum 25(2): 131–160. Reference page
  • Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page
  • Kielland, J., 1983. Some new butterflies from Tanzania (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation 95(5-6): 107–110. Reference page
  • Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, Figs. 229-348. Reference page
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