Aloeides simplex
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Divisio: Eulepidoptera
Sectio: Ditrysia
Subsectio: Apoditrysia
Clade: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Aloeides
Species: Aloeides simplex

Name

Aloeides simplex (Trimen, 1893).

Type locality: South Africa, “Damaraland”.

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH: "Damaraland, C.J.A."; designated by Tite & Dickson, 1968: 377.

Synonymy

  • Zeritis simplex Trimen, 1893: 136.
  • Aloeides simplex (Trimen); Stempffer, 1967: 176; Tite & Dickson, 1968: 377, pl. 3, figs 45-47, 56-58; Henning, 1993: 149.

References

  • Henning, G.A. 1993. Revisional notes on the genus Aloeides Hubner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Metamorphosis 4 (4): 144–155. Full issue PDF. Reference page. 
  • Trimen, R., 1893. On some new or imperfectly known species of South African butterflies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1893: 123–143.Reference page. 
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