Cupido

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: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Cupido
Species: C. alaina –C. alcetas –C. amyntula –C. argiades –C. carswelli –C. comyntas –C. decolor –C. decoloratus – C. diogenes –C. lacturnus – C. lorquinii – C. minimus – C. nagarensis –C. osiris – C. staudingeri

Name

Cupido Schrank, 1801

Type species: Papilio minimus Fuessly, 1775.

Synonymy

Cupido Schrank, 1801: 153, 206; Hemming, 1967: 130; Bridges, 1994: IX.28.
Everes Hübner, [1819]
- Type species: Papilio amyntas Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 185; (invalid, subjective synonym of Papilio argiades Pallas, 1771), by subsequent designation by Scudder, 1872: 56.

References

Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Charmeux, J.F. & J.M. Desse 2006. Bilan de huit séjours au Pakistan et description de Cupido nagarensis sp. nova et de Palasa gohlshali sp. nova. Bulletin des Lépidoptéristes Parisiens 14(35): 81–136. Reference page.
Gil-T., F. 2002. Cupido lorquinii (Herrrich-Schäffer, 1847): Datos inéditos sobre la biología de sus estadios preimaginales (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 31: 37–42. ResearchGate Reference page.
Gil-T., F. 2003. Cupido carswelli (Stempffer, 1927): descripción de sus estadios preimaginales, biología y distribución. La morfología de la crisálida, ¿clave para su rango específico? (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 32: 45–50. ResearchGate Reference page.
Gil-T., F. 2006. Cupido carswelli (Stempffer, 1927): morphology of its chrysalis and genitalia compared with those of Cupido minimus (Fuessly, 1775) and Cupido lorquinii (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847) (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Atalanta 37(1/2): 150–160, 280–281. ResearchGate . Reference page.
Gil-T., F. 2017. Cupido carswelli (Stempffer, 1927), endemism from SE. Spain, a different species of Cupido minimus (Fuessly, 1775): updated distribution, identification of its larval host-plant and notes on taxonomy, ecology and morphology (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Atalanta 48 (1-4): 197–203. ResearchGate . Reference page.
Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page.
Prieto, C.G., Munguira, M.L. & Romo, H. 2009. Morphometric analysis of genitalia and wing pattern elements in the genus Cupido (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae): are Cupido minimus and C. carswelli different species? Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 56(1): 137–147. DOI: 10.1002/mmnd.200900012. Reference page.
Scudder, S.H., [1872]. A Systematic revision of Some of the American Butterflies With Brief Notes on Those Known to Occur in Essex County, Mass. Annual report of the trustees of the Peabody Academy of Natural Sciences 4: 24–83. Reference page.
ten Hagen, W. 2008. Taxonomie von Cupido staudingeri (Christoph, 1873) in Iran (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 28 (3–4): 165–171. Reference page.

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