Comphotis sophistes

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

Comphotis sophistes (Bates, 1868).

Type locality: Brazil, Amazonas, Pará, Tapajos.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, images.

Mesene sophistes Bates, 1868: 386.
Mesene pactolus Möschler, 1877: 307, pl.4 fig.32, ♀ TL: Surinam, images. Synonymised by Stichel, 1910: 240.
Phaenochitonia sophistes (Bates); Stichel, 1910: 240.
Comphotis sophistes (Bates); Hall & Willmott, 1996: 651, table 4; Lamas, 2004: 163.

Bates, H.W. 1868. A Catalogue of Erycinidae, a Family of Diurnal Lepidoptera. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 9: 367-459. BHL. Reference page.
Brévignon, C. 2013: Description de nouveaux Riodinidae provenant de Guyane française (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae, Riodininae). Lambillionea, 113(1): 4–6. Reference page.
Hall, J.P.W. & Willmott, K.R. 1996. Systematics of the riodinid tribe Symmachiini, with the description of a new genus and five new species from Ecuador, Venezuela and Brazil (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae). Lambillionea 96(4): 637–660. PDFa PDFb Reference page.
Möschler, H.B., 1887. Beitrage zur Schmetterlings-Fauna der Goldkuste. Abhandlungen hrsg. von der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 15: 49–100, 1 Pl. text, plate. Reference page.
Stichel, H. 1910–1911. Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera, Riodinidae in Wytsman, P. 1866–1925. Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 112: 1–452, 27 pls. BHL: text, plates.Reference page.