Chondrolepis leggei

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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Astictopterini
Genus: Chondrolepis
Species: Chondrolepis leggei

Chondrolepis leggei Heron, 1909.

Type Locality: "Mubuku Valley, E. Euwenzori, 6,000-13,000 ft."

Syntypes: 2 male, 2 female, 13-21.i. & 1.iii.1906. BMNH?

Chioneigia leggei Heron, 1909: 173.
Chondrolepis leggei (Heron); de Jong, 1986: 25; Kielland, 1990: 247, pl.64; Bridges, 1994: VIII.122, IX.16.

Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Heron, F. A., 1909. Zoological results of the Ruwenzori expedition, 1905-1906, 12, Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 19(2): 141-178, pl.5. Reference page.
de Jong, R., 1986. Systematics, Phylogeny and Biogeography of the chiefly Afromontane genus Chondrolepis Mabille (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen 231: 1–40, 51 figs. PDF. Reference page.
Kielland, J., 1990. Butterflies of Tanzania. Hill House, Melbourne and London: 1-363, 68 pls.,179 figs. Reference page.