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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Liptenina
Genus: Toxochitona
Species: Toxochitona gerda

Name

Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890.

Type locality: Cameroon: “Barombi”.

Holotype: ♀ Staudinger collection - ? destroyed.

Synonymy

  • Durbania gerda Kirby, 1890: 265.
  • Eresina gerda unicolor "var. (?ab)... ♂" Aurivillius, 1899: 283. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Kuilu-Fluss”. As subspecies in Stempffer, 1967; synonymy in Williams, 2007: Liptenina 149.
  • Eresina bitjensis Bethune-Baker, 1926: 392. Cameroon: “Bitje, Cameroons”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 65.
  • Toxochitona gerda Stempffer, 1967: 65; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 148.

References

  • Aurivillius, C. [1899]: Rhopalocera æthiopica; die Tagfalter des æthiopischen Faunengebietes… Bihang till Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar 31(5): 1–561. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Kirby, W. F., 1890. Descriptions of new species of African Lycaenidae chiefly from the collections of Dr. Staudinger and Mr. Henley Grose-Smith. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 6: 261–274. BHL. Reference page. 
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