Liptena modesta
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Genus: Liptena
Species: Liptena modesta
Name
[edit]Liptena modesta (Kirby, 1890)
Type locality: “Cameroons”.
Holotype: MfN. male ♂.
Synonymy
[edit]- Teriomima modesta Kirby, 1890: 270; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1892: 81, pl.XIX, figs 7,8.
- Pseuderesia latruncularia Holland, 1890: 426. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 55.
- Liptena modesta (Kirby); Stempffer, 1967: 55; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 22.
- Liptena sauberi Schultze, 1912 (synonymized by Libert, 2020: 130
- Type locality: Cameroon: “Yakaduma (Süd-Kamerun) und Dalugere (Urwaldgrenze Süd-Kameruns)”.
- Holotype: ZMUH. male ♂.
- Type locality: Cameroon: “Yakaduma (Süd-Kamerun) und Dalugere (Urwaldgrenze Süd-Kameruns)”.
References
[edit]- Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. 1887–1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Reference page.
- Kirby, W.F. 1890. Descriptions of new species of African Lycaenidae chiefly from the collections of Dr. Staudinger and Mr. Henley Grose-Smith. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (6)6: 261–274. BHL Reference page.
- Holland, W.J., 1890. Descriptions of new West African Lycaenidae. Psyche, a Journal of Entomology, 5: 423–431. Reference page.
- Libert, M. 2020. Taxonomic notes on some Liptenini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Poritiinae). Metamorphosis 31(1): 129–131. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.