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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
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Deudorix
Subgenus: Virachola
Species: Deudorix lorisona
Subspecies: Deudorix lorisona lorisona

Name

Deudorix lorisona lorisona Hewitson, [1863].

Type locality: Sierra Leone.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

  • Myrina lorisona Hewitson, [1863]: 37, pl.16 figs 48,49.
  • Myrina bimaculata Hewitson, 1874: 353; [1878]: Suppl.26, Suppl.Pl.3b figs 111,112. Gabon: “Gaboon”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 110.
  • Deudorix lorisona (Hewitson); Aurivillius, [1925]: 374, pl.66d.
  • Deudorix alticola Aurivillius, 1923: 1217, pl.50 fig.7 ♀. Equatorial Guinea: “Fernando Poo, O-Wassa, 800 m.”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 110.
  • Deudorix lorisona obliterata (form) Hawker-Smith, 1928: 215. Infrasubspecific. São Tomé and Príncipe: “St. Principe I., 2000 ft.”.
  • Deudorix lorisona unimaculata (form) Hawker-Smith, 1928: 215. Infrasubspecific. Cameroon: “Bitje, Ja River”. Type ♀ RMCA images.
  • Deudorix lorisona albifrons (form) Stempffer, 1948: 185. Infrasubspecific. Kenya: “Shungura, valleé de l’Omo”.
  • Virachola lorisona lorisona (Hewitson); Stempffer, 1967: 110.
  • Deudorix (Virachola) lorisona (Hewitson); Williams, 2007: Deudoricina 50.

References

  • Aurivillius, C. 1908–1925. In: Seitz, A., 1908–25. Die Großschmetterlinge des Afrikanischen Faunengebietes. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 13: 1–613, pls. 1–80. Text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Aurivillius, P., 1923. Lepidoptera. III. Teil. in: Schubotz, A. Ergebnisse der Zweiten Deutschen Zentral-Afrika Expedition, 1910-1911. Leipzig 1(17): 1195–1241, pl.51. BHL text, plate. Reference page. 
  • Hawker-Smith, W., 1928. New forms of Lycaenidae in the Musee du Congo Belge at Tervuren. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 16: 214–216. Reference page. 
  • Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Stempffer, H., 1948. Contribution à l’étude des Lycaenidae de la faune éthiopienne. Revue Francaise d’Entomologie 15: 185-196. Reference page. 
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