Alesa telephae from original description.

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: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Riodininae
Tribus: Eurybiini
SubTribe: Eurybiina
Genus: Alesa
Species: Alesa telephae

Name edit

Alesa telephae (Boisduval, 1836).

Type locality: "Cayenne".

Holotype: BMNH, [1].

Synonymy edit

  • Eurybia telephae Boisduval, 1836: pl.20 fig.2.
  • Alesa negra Röber, 1931: 390. MNHN, Brazil. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 148.
  • Alesa prema sapphirina (form) Biedermann, 1936: 258. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 148.
  • Alesa telephae (Boisduval); Bridges, 1994: VIII.456; Lamas, 2004: 148.

References edit