P. amyntor & P. menalcas Cramer, from original descriptions.
Papilio amyntor, ♂, from Draudt, 1917.

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Cyanophrys
Species: Cyanophrys amyntor

Name

Cyanophrys amyntor (Cramer, [1775]).

Type locality: French Guiana, "Surinam".

Neotype: ♂ BMNH, images, designated by Johnson & LeCrom, 1997.

Synonymy

  • Papilio amyntor Cramer, [1775]: 76, pl.48, fig.E.
  • Papilio menalcas Cramer, [1779]: 117, pl.259 figs A,B. Pre-occupied by menalcas Poda, 1861.
  • Thecla amyntor (Cramer); Draudt, [1917]: 762, pl.153i.
  • Thecla caramba Clench, 1944: 255. Brazil, Massaranduba-Blumenau, (ex coll. E. I. Huntington (no. 1009)); AMNH, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
  • Thecla amyntor distractus Clench, 1946: 153. Colombia, Muzo, Rio Minero. BMNH. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
  • eiselei D'Abrera, 1995, nom. nud. Brazil, Para. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
  • quinterorum D'Abrera, 1995, nom. nud. Nicaragua, Cost Rica. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
  • Cyanophrys amyntor (Cramer); Johnson, 1989: 415; Bridges, 1994: VIII.26; Lamas, 2004: 125.

References

  • 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. 
  • Clench, H.K., 1946. Notes on the amyntor group of the genus Thecla (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). The Entomologist 79(998): 152–157 (12 July), (999): 185–191 (23 August). Reference page. 
  • Draudt, M.W.K. 1917-1924. Die amerikanischen Tagfalter. Lycaenidae and Grypocera. in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 5: 744–999. BHL text, Plates. Reference page. 
  • Johnson, K., 1981. Revision of the Callophryina of the world with phylogenetis and biogeographic analyses (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) City University of New York 902pp. (PhD thesis). Reference page. 
  • Johnson, K. & Le Crom, 1997. The "brown-frons" complex of Cyanophrys sensu lato and new sister species from Colombia and Brazil. Revista de Theclinae colombianos 1(2): [ii] + 1-21, pl. 3a, 6 figs. (15 August). Reference page. 
  • Lamas, G. 2004. Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol. 5A. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439p. Reference page. 
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