Eryphanis greeneyi

Taxonavigation

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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: Morphinae
Tribus: Brassolini
Subtribus: Brassolina
Genus: Eryphanis
Species: Eryphanis greeneyi

Name

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Eryphanis greeneyi Penz & DeVries, 2008

Type locality: Ecuador, Napo Province, Yanayacu Biological Station, 5 km W of Cosanga.

Holotype: NHM. male. May 2007. H.F. Greeney.

Etymology

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This species is named for the contemporary naturalist Harold Francis Greeney III in recognition of his many contributions to our understanding of the natural history of the Ecuadorian invertebrate and vertebrate fauna.

References

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Penz, Carla M, 2008, Insecta Mundi 0035: 1–25. [1]