Laothus phydela
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Laothus
Species: Laothus phydela
Name
[edit]Laothus phydela (Hewitson, [1867]).
Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro.
Holotype: ♂ BMNH, #554, images.
Synonymy
[edit]- Thecla phydela Hewitson, [1867]: 84, pl.33, figs 54,55 ♀, 56 ♂; Bridges, 1994: VIII.372.
- Thecla phydela dealbata [form] Draudt, 1917: 752, pl.149, row g. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 127.
- Laothus phydela (Hewitson); Lamas, 2004: 127.
References
[edit]- Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
- Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page.
- Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.