Mechanitis lysimnia tapajona

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: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Danainae
Tribus: Ithomiini
Subtribus: Mechanitina
Genus: Mechanitis
Species: Mechanitis lysimnia
Subspecies: Mechanitis lysimnia tapajona

Name

Mechanitis lysimnia tapajona Freitas & Mota in Mota et al., 2022: 48

Type locality: Brazil, Pará, Novo Progresso, Alvorada da Amazônia, Córrego rio Quico/ Arco-íris, -7.291835° -55.311290°.

Holotype: ZUEC. male ♂. 20.VII.2021. legit L[ucius]. R[abello]. Vasconcellos. LBR1923. AHBR 427. ZUEC LEP 11197.

References

Primary references

• Mota, L.L., Rosa, A.H.B., Vasconcellos, L.R., Willmott, K.R. & Freitas, A.V.L. 2022. A new subspecies of Mechanitis lysimnia from southern Amazonia (Nymphalidae: Danainae: Ithomiini). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 32(1): 47-51. Reference page.