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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Cacyreus
Species (9):
C. audeoudi C. darius C. dicksoni C. ethiopicus C. lingeus C. marshalli C. niebuhri C. tespis C. virilis

Name

Cacyreus Butler, [1898]: 845.

Type species: Papilio lingeus Stoll, by original designation.

Synonymy

  • Hyreus Hübner, 1819: 70, praeocc. by Hyreus Stephens, 1816 (in Shaw Gen. Zool. Aves 9: 337).

References

  • Butler, A. G., [1898]. On three consignments of butterflies collected in Natal in 1896 and 1897 by Mr. Guy A. Marshall. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1897(4): 835–857, pl. 50. BHL text, plate. Reference page. 
  • Hübner, J. 1816–1826. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge. Augsburg. Papilionoidea. BHL Reference page. 
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