Iolaus mimosae berbera

Taxonavigation

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 (Epamera)
Species: Iolaus mimosae
Subspecies: Iolaus mimosae berbera

Name

Iolaus mimosae berbera Bethune-Baker, 1924.

Type locality: Somalia: “Berbera (Somaliland)”.

Holotype: ♀ OUMNH, images.

Synonymy

• Epamera berbera Bethune-Baker, 1924: 131.
• Epamera septentrionalis Stempffer, 1948: 188. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 147
• Iolaus (Epamera) mimosae berbera (Bethune-Baker); Stempffer, 1967: 147.

References

• Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1924. Descriptions of new African Rhopalocera. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9)14: 130–135. Zoobank Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H., 1948. Contribution à l’étude des Lycaenidae de la faune éthiopienne. Revue Francaise d’Entomologie 15: 185-196. 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.