Timaeta timaeus

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: Timaeta
Species: Timaeta timaeus

Name

Timaeta timaeus (C.Felder & R.Felder, 1865)

Type locality: Colombia, Bogotá, Nova Granada.

Lectotype: BMNH. female ♀. (designated by Johnson, Kruse & Kroenlein 1997: 24.)

Synonyms

• Pseudolycaena timaeus C.Felder & R.Felder, 1865
• Thecla circinata Hewitson, 1874, TL: Bolivia.
• Androcona lecromi K.Johnson , Eisele & MacPherson, 1993, TL: Colombia

References

• Bálint, Zs. ; Kertész, K. & Wojtusiak, J.: 2010: Notes on the high Andean cloud forest butterfly genus Jagiello and its relatives with description of a new species from Peru (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici 102: 119–142. Full article: [1].
• Johnson, K; Kruse & Kroenlein, 1997, Revista de Theclinae colombianos 2 (13): 23.
• Lamas, Gerardo, 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea
• Robbins & Busby, 2008, Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 151 (2): 205–233.