Cithaerias aurora

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: Satyrinae
Tribus: Haeterini
Genus: Cithaerias
Species: Cithaerias aurora

Name

Cithaerias aurora (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862)

Type locality: Colombia, Meta, Villavicencio, río Sosomuco, a 500 m.

Holotype: MHNUC. male ♂. 20.VII.1990. legit L.M. Constantino

Synonyms

• Haetera pireta var. aurora C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862
• Cithaerias pireta aurora C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862
• Cithaerias aurora C. Felder & R. Felder, 1862 (stat. rev. by Penz et al. 2014: 550).
• Callitaera phantoma Fassl (synonymized by Penz et al. 2014: 550)
• Callitaera pireta aura Langer, 1943 (synonymized by Penz et al. 2014: 550)
• Callitaera aura Langer, 1943
  • Type locality: Brazil, Prov, São Paulo,
    • Holotype: ZSM. male ♂.

References

Additional references

• Constantino 1995. Revisión de la tribu Haeterini Herrich-Schäffer, 1864 en Colombia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 23(89): 49–76. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Penz, C.M., Alexander, L.G. & Devries, P.J. 2014. Revised species definitions and nomenclature of the rose colored Cithaerias butterflies (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Satyrinae). Zootaxa 3873(5): 541–559. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.5.5 Reference page.