Pentila tachyroides tachyroides

Pentila tachyroides 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: Pentilina
Genus: Pentila
Species: Pentila tachyroides
Subspecies: Pentila tachyroides tachyroides

Name

Pentila tachyroides tachyroides Dewitz, 1879.

Type locality: N.E. Angola, "10°S, 17-22°E".

Types: tbc.

Synonymy

• Pentila tachyroides Dewitz, 1879: 201, pl.26 fig.5; Stempffer & Bennett, 1961: 1176 (genit.); Stempffer, 1967: 20.
• Tingra mylothrina Butler, 1888: 67. Democratic Republic of Congo?: “Monbuttu”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 20.
• Pentila tochyroides roidesta [sic] Suffert, 1904: 47. Cameroon: “Johan Albrechthöhe. N. Camerun”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 20.
• Pentila tachyroides tachyroides Dewitz; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 46.

References

• Butler, A. G., 1888. On the lepidoptera received from Dr Emin Pasha [from equatorial Africa]. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1888(1): 56–85. BHL. Reference page. 
• Dewitz, H. 1879. Afrikanische Tagschmetterlinge. Nova Acta Akademiae Caesarea Leopoldina-Carolinae Germanicum Naturae Curiousorum 41(2): 173-212 Pls. 1,2. Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H. & Bennett, N.H. 1961. Revision du genre Pentila Westwood (Lep. Lycaenidae). Bulletin de l’Institut Francais d’Afrique Noire (A) 23: 1098–1211. 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. 
• Suffert, E. 1904. Neue afrikanische Tagfalter aus dem kön. zool. Museum, Berlin, und meiner Sammlung. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 17: 12–107. BHL. Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.