Zeritis fontainei

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Zeritis fontainei Stempffer, 1956

Type locality: Zaire, Pic Mense, 500 m., 25 km east of Leopoldville.

Holotype: ♂ RMCA, 10.x.1954, (Dr M. Fontaine), images; Allotype: ♀ same data images.

Zeritis fontainei Stempffer, 1956: 35, Pl.2 Figs, 13,14; Bridges, 1994: VIII.179, IX.134; Ackery,Smith,Vane-Wright, 1995: 563.

Ackery, P.R., Smith, C.R. & Vane-Wright, R.I. (Editors), 1995. Carcasson's African Butterflies: An annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London, U.K.: i–xi, 1–803. Open Library. Reference page.
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.
Stempffer, H., 1956. Contributions a l'étude des Lépidoptères Lycaenidae de l'Afrique équatoriale. Annales du Musee Royal du Congo Belge 49: 7-54, 3 pls, 31 figs. Reference page.