Pseudonympha southeyi

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Satyrinae
Tribus: Satyrini
Subtribus: Ypthimina
Genus: Pseudonympha
Species: Pseudonympha southeyi
Subspecies: P. s. kamiesbergensis – P. s. southeyi – P. s. wykehami

Name edit

Pseudonympha southeyi Pennington, 1953

Type locality: RSA, N.E. Cape, Witteberg Mountains, at the top of Joubert Pass between 7300 ft.-7600 ft.

Holotype: Coll. Pennington. male ♂. 20.IX.1952.

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • Dickson, C.G.C., 1967: Two new subspecies of Pseudonympha southeyi (Pennington) (Lepidoptera: Satyridae) from the Western Cape Province. The Entomologist’s Record and Journal of Variation, 79: 93–96.
  • Pennington, K.M., 1953: New species and subspecies and other additions to the butterflies of Southern Africa, together with new records of little known species. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 16: 94–111.
  • Williams, M. C., 2008: Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007).