Thereus angulus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Thereus
Species: Thereus angulus

Name

Thereus angulus (Le Crom & Johnson, 1997)

Type locality: Meta, Colombia.

Holotype: ICN-MHN. male ♂. 05.I.1994. legit J.F. Le Crom. DNA sample ID ICN-MHN 15991.

Synonymy

• Strymon angulus Le Crom & Johnson 1997: 35 (original combination)
• Thereus angulus Le Crom & Johnson - Robbins & Nicolay: 2002: 95

References

Primary references

• Le Crom. J. F. & Johnson, K., 1997. Additional New Species and records of Elfin Butterflies from Colombia (Lycaenidae). Revista de Theclinae Colombianos (I): 1–8. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Faynel, C., Huertas, B., Le Crom, J.F., O'Brien, R. & Fåhraeus, C. 2025. Diagnostic male secondary sexual structures and wing patterns in the Thereus genena species group (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae) with the description of nine new species from Colombia, Peru, Brazil and French Guiana. Zootaxa 5728(2): 201–246. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5728.2.1. Reference page.