Methone cecilia chrysomela

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

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Methone cecilia chrysomela (Butler, 1872).

Type locality: Costa Rica.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, #1207, images.

Methonella chrysomela Butler, 1872: 78.
Methone chrysomela (Butler); Stichel, 1919: 319; Bridges, 1994: IX.76.
Methonella vitellia Seitz, [1913]: 633, pl.122i. Costa Rica. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 143. images.
Methone chrysomela eusebes Stichel, 1919: 320, Costa Rica,images.
Methone cecilia chrysomela (Butler); Lamas, 2004: 143.

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.
Butler, A.G., 1872. Description of new butterflies from Costa Rica. Cistula Entomologica 1(4): 72-90. BHL. 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.
Seitz, A. 1910–1924. Die Amerikanischen Tagfalter. in Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde 5: 3–1139, pls 1–194. Alfred Kernan, Stuttgart. Reference page.
Stichel, H. 1919. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der Riodiniden fauna Südamerikas, IV Nord Brasilien (Grao-Para). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1919: 161–171, 289–325. BHL1, BHL2. Reference page.