Penaincisalia atymna

Thecla atymna ♀, ♂, from Hewitson, [1874].

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: Eumaeini
Genus: Penaincisalia
Species: Penaincisalia atymna

Name

Penaincisalia atymna (Hewitson, 1870)

Type locality: Ecuador, Riobamba.

Lectotype: BMNH. female ♀. (designated by K. Johnson, 1992: 18).

Synonymy

• Thecla atymna Hewitson, 1870: 59.
• Thecla fassli Druce, 1912: 130. Type locality: Monte Socorro, Colombia. Holotype: BMNH.
• Thecla loxurina atymnides Draudt, [1919]: 758. Type locality: Colombia, Quindiu Pass, Colombian Central Cordillera. Synonymised by Prieto, 2008: 7.
• Thecla socorrensis Draudt, [1919]: 758. Synonymy in Prieto, 2008: 7.
• Thecla loxurina f. quindiensis Draudt, 1919
• Thecloxurina quindiensis Draudt, 1919 by Johnson, 1992
• Thecloxurina atymna Hewitson, 1870 by Johnson, 1992: 18

References

• Bálint, Z. & Wojtusiak, J. 2003. Notes on Ecuadorian and Peruvian species of the genus Thecloxurina Johnson, 1992 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini), with descriptions of three new species. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 104 B: 363–386. Full article (PDF).
• Hewitson, W. C., 1869–1877. Equatorial Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. Buckley, or Remarks on and descriptions of new species of butterflies collected by Mr. Buckley in Ecuador. London, van Voorst iv+96 l: 1–96 [2.xii.1869]; 2: 17–32 [15.xii.1869]; 3: 33–48 [30.xii.1869]; 4: 49–80 [10.iii.1870]; 5: 81–96 [11.iv.1877]. web Reference page. 
• Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Johnson, K. 1992. Genera and species of the Neotropical ‘elfin’-like hairstreak butterflies. Reports of the Museum of Natural History, University of Wisconsin (Stevens Point) 22(1): 1–135.
• Prieto, C., 2008. Taxonomía, Biogeografía y Relaciones Filogenéticas del Género Alto-Andino Penaincisalia Johnson (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini). Doctoral thesis, University of Alicante: 263pp. Researchgate. Reference page.