Eicochrysops eicotrochilus

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: Eicochrysops
Species: Eicochrysops eicotrochilus

Name

Eicochrysops eicotrochilus Bethune-Baker, 1924.

Type locality: Zambia: “Fort Jameson”; Tanzania: “Ndarugu”; Zimbabwe: “Salisbury, Mashonaland”.

Holotype: tbc. Paratype ♀ OUMNH, images.

Synonymy

• Eicochrysops eicotrochilus Bethune-Baker, 1924: 132; Williams, 2007: Polyommatini (1): 102.

References

• Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1924. Descriptions of new African Rhopalocera. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9)14: 130–135. Zoobank Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.