Iolaus eurisus susurro

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Iolaini
Genus: Iolaus
Subgenus: Iolaus (Iolaus)
Species: Iolaus eurisus
Subspecies: Iolaus eurisus susurro

Name

Iolaus eurisus susurro Lamas, 2007.

Type locality: “Africa aequinoctiali”. [Senegal – Dakar (Larsen, 2005)].

Holotype: ♂ BMNH?

Synonymy

• Papilio helius Fabricius, 1781: 112.
  • Invalid - pre-occupied by Papilio helius Cramer, 1779: 3(17): 10, pl.198. fig.B.
• Iolaus eurisus (Fabricius); Stempffer and Bennett, 1956: 511; 1958: 1343; fig. 108.
• Iolaus (Iolaus) eurisus helius (Fabricius); Clench, 1965: 353.
• =Iolaus (Iolaus) eurisus (Fabricius); Stempffer, 1967: 139.
• Iolaus eurisus susurro Lamas, 2007: 128. (replacement for Papilio helius Fabricius, 1781)

References

• Clench, H. K., 1965. In Fox, R.M., Lindsey, A.W., Clench, H.K., & Miller, L.D.. The butterflies of Liberia. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 19: [iv], ii, 1-438. BHL. Reference page. 
• Fabricius, J.C. 1781. Species insectorum; exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma, auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin ediectis observationibus, descriptionibus. Carol. Ernest. Bohnii, Hamburgi et Kilonii Vol.2: 517 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Lamas, 2007. Four new names for Afrotropical Lycaenidae. Metamorphosis 18 (4): 128–130. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H., & Bennett, N. H., 1956. Contribution à I'étude des Lycaenidae du Libéria. Bulletin de la l’Institut Francais d’Afrique Noire (A) 18: 500-513. Ill. Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H. & Bennett, N.H. 1958. Revision des genres appartenant au groupe des Iolaus (Lep. Lycaenidae). (Premiere Partie). Bulletin de la l’Institut Francais d’Afrique Noire (A) 20: 1243–1347. 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. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.