Euphilotes ancilla shieldsi

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: Euphilotes
Species: Euphilotes ancilla
Subspecies:Euphilotes ancilla shieldsi

Name

Euphilotes ancilla shieldsi Austin, 1998

Type locality: Nevada, Esmeralda County, White Mtns, Trail Canyon Rd, 9.5 road miles W of Nevada state route 264, 2286m.

References

Primary references

• Austin, G.T. 1998. New subspecies of Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from Nevada and Arizona, in: Emmel, T. (Ed.), Systematics of western North American butterflies 45: 539–572, 132 figs. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Kohler, S. & Warren, A.D. 2021. Review of Montana Euphilotes Mattoni, [1978], with descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae). The Taxonomic Report 9(4): 1-79. Full article (PDF). Reference page.