Aphnaeus marshalli

Aphnaeus marshalli

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

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Aphnaeus
Species:Aphnaeus marshalli

Name

Aphnaeus marshalli Neave, 1910.

Type locality: Tanzania, Upper Lofu Valley.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: ""Upper Lofu Valley, Tanganyika Plateau, 4500ft, 26.viii.1908 (S. A. Neave).
Neallotype: ♀ BMNH: "Zimbabwe, Umtali District, 19.ix.1946 (P. A. Sheppard), designated by Libert, 2013: 76.
Paratype: ♂ OUMNH N.W. Rhodesia, Alala Plateua, Ndola Dist. 4,000ft. images.

Synonymy

• Aphnaeus marshalli Neave, 1910: 48, pl. 2, fig. 8 ♂; Stempffer, 1967: 153; Libert, 2013: 76, pl. 12.

References

• Libert, M., 2013. Révision du genre Aphnaeus Hübner (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae), 100pp, 13 pls. A.B.R.I., Nairobi, Kenya. Reference page. 
• Neave, S.A., 1910. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Rhopalocera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910: 2–86 text plates. 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.