Cigaritis
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Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Cigaritis
Species:
- (Afro-Asian)
C. acamas – C. allardi – C. apelles – C. apuleia – C. avriko – C. baghirmii – C. bergeri – C. brunnea – C. cilissa – C. collinsi – C. crustaria – C. cynica – C. dhofarina – C. ducarmei – C. dufranei – C. ella – C. epargyros – C. gardineri – C. hassoni – C. homeyeri – C. iza – C. larseni – C. maxima – C. menelas – C. modestus – C. montana – C. mozambica – C. myrmecophila – C. nairobiensis – C. namaquus – C. natalensis – C. nilus – C. noellae – C. nyassae – C. overlaeti – C. phanes – C. piersoni – C. pinheyi – C. scotti – C. shaba – C. siphax – C. somalina – C. stewarti – C. tanganyikae – C. tavetensis – C. trimeni – C. victoriae – C. zohra
- (Oriental)
C. abnormis – C. elima – C. elwesi – C. evansii – C. gigas – C. ictis – C. kutu – C. kuyaniana – C. learmondi – C. leechi – C. lilacinus – C. lohita – C. masaeae – C. maximus – C. miyamotoi – C. nipalicus – C. nubilus – C. rukma – C. rukmini – C. schistacea – C. seliga – C. syama – C. takanonis – C. vixinga – C. vulcanus – C. zhengweilie
Name[edit]
Cigaritis Donzel, 1847.
Type species: Cigaritis zohra Donzel, 1847, by selection of Scudder, 1875: 142.
Synonymy[edit]
- Cigaritis Donzel, 1847: 528.
- Zerythis Lucas, 1849: pl. Lép 1. Type species: Zerythis syphax Lucas, 1849 [sic], by monotypy.
- Spindasis Wallengren, 1857: 45. Type species: Spindasis masilikazi Wallengren, 1857, by monotypy. Synonymy in Heath et al., 2002: vii, 90.
- Spindasis Wallengren, 1858: 81. Repetition.
- Apharitis Riley, 1925: 70, 78. Type species: Polyommatus epargyros Eversmann, 1854, by original designation. Synonymy in Hesselbarth et al., 1995.
References[edit]
- Bouyer, T. 1991. Note sur les Spindasis du Zaïre avec description de deux nouvelles espèces: Spindasis shaba n.sp. et Spindasis dufranei n.sp. Etude sur les Lycaenidae: note n°1. (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Lambillionea 91(3): 219–224. ResearchGate Reference page.
- Bouyer, T. 2011. Description d'une nouvelle espèce africaine de Cigaritis Donzel, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomologia Africana 16(1): 35–38. Reference page.
- Bouyer, T. 2012. Description d'une nouvelle espèce africaine de Cigaritis Donzel, 1847 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomologia Africana 17(1): 2–4. Reference page.
- Bouyer, T. 2017d: Descriptions de nouvelles espèces africaines de Cigaritis Donzel, 1847 et note synonymique (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) Etude sur les Lycaenidae : note n° 20. Entomologia africana 22(1): 2–10. Reference page.
- Collins, S.C., Congdon, T.C.E., Henning, G.A., Larsen, T.B. & Williams, M.C. 2014. A review of d’Abrera’s Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region – Part III (second edition), 2009 – Part 3 (Theclinae, Polyommatinae and Riodinidae). Metamorphosis 25(2): 109–122. PDF. Reference page.
- Donzel, H. 1847. Description de Lépidoptères nouveaux. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (2)5: 525–530. BHL. Reference page.
- Eliot, J.N. 1974. The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 28(6): 371–505. BHL Reference page.
- Heath, A., Newport, M.A., & Hancock, D. 2002. The butterflies of Zambia. African Butterfly Research Institute and The Lepidopterists’ Society of Africa. i–xvii, 1–137. 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. BHL Reference page.
- Hesselbarth, G., van Oorschot, H. & Wagener, S. 1995. Die Tagfalter der Türkei unter Berücksichtigung der angrenzenden Länder. Allgemeiner Teil, spezieller Teil. Band 1. Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Lycaenidae. Selbstverlag Sigbert Wagener, Hemdener Weg 19, D 46399 Bocholt, Germany: 1–754. Reference page.
- Lucas, H., 1849. Exploration Scientifique de l’Algerie pendant les Annees 1840, 1841, 1842. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux Articules (3) Insectes [v], 1-527. Paris. BHL text. Reference page.
- Riley, N.D. 1925. The Species Usually Referred to the Genus Cigaritis Boisd. [Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae]. Novitates Zoologicae 32: 70–95, 13 figs. BHL. Reference page.
- Scudder, S.H. 1875. Historical sketch of the generic names proposed for butterflies. Proc. amer. Soc. Arts Sci. Boston 10: 91–293. BHL Reference page.
- Seizmair, M. 2017a. Wiederfunde einiger bemerkenswerter Lycaeniden- und Hesperiiden-Arten auf der Arabischen Halbinsel mit der Neubeschreibung von Cigaritis dhofarina spec.nov. (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae et Hesperiidae). Atalanta 48: 254-260. Reference page.
- Tshikolovets, V.V., 2011. Butterflies of Europe & the Mediterranean Area Tshikolovets Publications, Pardubice, Czech Republic. ISBN 9788090490000. Reference page.
- Wallengren, H.D.J. 1857. Lepidoptera Rhopalocera in Terra Caffrorum a J.A. Wahlberg. Oversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akadeniens Forhandlingar. Stockholm annis 1838-1845. Collecta (n.s.) 2 (4): 55 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Wallengren, H.D.J. 1858. Nova Genera Lepidopterorum. Översigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar 15: 75–84. Archive. Reference page.
- Weidenhoffer, Z. & Bozano, G. C., 2007. Guide to the Butterflies of the Palaearctic Region Part III, Lycaendiae. Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Williams, M.C. 2008. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Cigaritis Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.
- Savela, M., Funet, Lepidoptera: Cigaritis.
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