Adelpha herbita perdita

Taxonavigation

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: Limenitidinae
Tribus: Limenitidini
Genus: Adelpha
Species: Adelpha herbita
Subspecies: Adelpha herbita perdita

Name

Adelpha herbita Willmott, Mielke & Freitas, 2016

Type locality: Brazil, Floresta Nacional de Goytacazes, Linhares, Espírito Santo: Brazil, 19°26’11.47”S 40°4’52.79”W, 25-35 m.

Holotype: ZUEC. male ♂. 31.VIII.1973. legit K.S. Brown. ZUEC LEP 9238.

References

Primary references

• Willmott, K.R., Mielke, O.H.H. & Freitas, A.V.L. 2016. A new subspecies and validation of the enigmatic species Adelpha herbita Weymer endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic forest (Nymphalidae: Limenitidinae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 26(1): 32-37. full article (PDF). Reference page.