Aphnaeus williamsi

Taxonavigation

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: Aphnaeus
Species: Aphnaeus williamsi

Name

Aphnaeus williamsi Carcasson, 1964.

Type locality: E. Kenya.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH: "Sekoke forest, Kilifi, E. Kenya, iv.1957 (J. G. Williams).
Allotype: ♀ BMNH: "Sekoke forest, Kilifi, E. Kenya, iv.1957 (J. G. Williams).

Synonymy

Aphnaeus flavescens williamsi Carcasson, 1964: 70.
Aphnaeus williamsi Carcasson; Bouyer, 1996: 27; Libert, 2013: 62, pl. 9.

References

Bouyer, T., 1996. Notes sur les Lycaenidae Aphnaeus avec description d’une espece nouvelle. Etudes sur les Lycaenidae: note no. 3. (Lepidoptera). Entomologia Africana 1: 25–28. Reference page.

Carcasson, R.H. 1964. New African butterflies. Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society & Coryndon Museum 24(4): 67–72. Reference page.

Libert, M., 2013. Révision du genre Aphnaeus Hübner (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae), 100pp, 13 pls. A.B.R.I., Nairobi, Kenya. Reference page.

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