Thecla deniva, ♀, from original description.

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: Denivia
Species: Denivia deniva

Name

Denivia deniva (Hewitson, 1874).

Type locality: Brazil.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH #530, images.

Synonymy

  • Thecla deniva Hewitson, 1874: 180, pl.71, figs 535,536.
  • Denivia deniva (Hewitson); Johnson, 1992: 203; Bridges, 1994: VIII.136; Balint & Moser, 2007: 147.
  • Denivia maggae Johnson, 1992: 204. Argentina, Santiago del Estero, ♀, MNHN, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 120.
  • Denivia ponsanota Balint, Johnson & Kroenlein, 1998. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 120.
  • Denivia striata Balint, Johnson & Kroenlein, 1998. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 120.
  • Theritas deniva (Hewitson); Lamas, 2004: 120.

References

  • Bálint, Zs, Johnson, K. and Kroenlein, K.R., 1998. New species of Eumaeini (Lycaenidae) from southeastern Brazil. I. Four new species of Denivia. Acta zoologica Academiae Sientiarum hungaricae 43(3): 257–269, 13 figs. (15 February). Reference page. 
  • Bálint, Zs. & A. Moser, 2007. Description of a Denivia species from south and southeast Brazil with notes on the genus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini). Folia Entomologica Hungarica 68: 147–156. Abstract. 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. 
  • Johnson, K. 1992. Genera and species of the Neotropical 'elfin'-like hairstreak butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. Theclinae). Rep. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wis. (Stevens Point) 22(2): 136–279. ill. PDF. 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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