Mimacraea marshalli marshalli

Mimacraea marshalli from original description.

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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Mimacraeina
Genus: Mimacraea
Species: Mimacraea marshalli
Subspecies: Mimacraea marshalli marshalli

Name

Mimacraea marshalli marshalli Trimen, 1898.

Type locality: "Mashunaland".

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, (G.A.K. Marshall leg.)

Synonymy

• Mimacraea marshalli Trimen, 1898: 13, pl.1 fig.9.
• Mimacraea marshalli media Talbot, 1937: 63. Kenya: “South Kavirondo, west boundary, Mirua or Sondo River Valley, 4500 feet”. Synonymized by Libert, 2000: 52.
• Mimacraea marshalli nzoia Talbot, 1937: 64. Kenya: “Kitale”. Synonymized by Libert, 2000: 52.
• Mimacraea marshalli marshalli Trimen; Stempffer, 1967: 31; Williams, 2007: Mimacraeina 13.

References

• Libert, M., 2000. Révision of the genus Epitolina Aurivillius, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Lambillionea 100 (1): 95–115. 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. 
• Talbot, G., 1937. New African Lycaenidae and Nymphalidae, and two new Diestogyna. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 86: 59-72. Reference page. 
• Trimen, R., 1898. On some new or little-known species of African butterflies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1898: 1–16, Pl.1. BHL, Plate. Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.