Hewitsonia congoensis

Hewitsonia congoensis, from original description.

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: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Epitolina
Genus: Hewitsonia
Species: Hewitsonia congoensis

Name

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Hewitsonia congoensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921.

Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “Itoa River, Ituri Forest”.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

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  • Hewitsonia boisduvalii congoensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921: 87, pl.14, fig.64; Stempffer, 1967: 94.
  • Hewitsonia boisduvalii virilis [ab.] Aurivillius, in Schultze and Aurivillius, 1923: 1209. Cameroon: “Süd-Kamerun: Unterer Sangha”.
  • Hewitsoniia boisduvalii albifascia [ab.] Hulstaert, 1924: 118. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Kunzulu”. RMCA Type images.
  • Hewitsonia boisduvali congoensis [sic] (Joicey & Talbot); Stempffer, 1967: 94.
  • Hewitsonia congoensis Joicey & Talbot; Bouyer, 1997: 84; Williams, 2007: Epitolina 73.

References

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