Thereus illex

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 illex

Thereus illex (Schaus, 1902).

Type locality: Colombia.

Holotype: ♂ USNM, #5949 images.

Thecla illex Schaus, 1902: 419; Bridges, 1994: 218.
Thecla cetra Draudt, 1920: 776, pl.155e. Colombia, Muzo. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 123.
Thereus illex (Schaus); Lamas, 2004: 123.

Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the family-group, genus-group and species-group names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae Lepidoptera of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Draudt, M.W.K. 1917–1924. Die amerikanischen Tagfalter. Lycaenidae and Grypocera. In Seitz, A, Gross-schmetterlinge der Erde 5 (Pt.2): 739–999. [inc. Seitz's foreword] BHL Pls. 1–194 Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.
Schaus, W. 1902. Descriptions of new American butterflies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 24(1262): 383–460. BHL. Reference page.