Hypolycaena coerulea

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Hypolycaenini
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species: Hypolycaena coerulea

Name

Hypolycaena coerulea (Aurivillius, 1895)

Type locality: West Cameroon

Holotype: SWMNH

Synonyms

Hypolycaena lebona var. coerulea Aurivillius, 1895: 210.
Hypolycaena lebona caerulea [sic] Stempffer, 1957: 121.
Hypolycaena lebona coerulea Stempffer, 1967, Ackery et al, 1995: 603. Hypolycaena eucyana Clench, ms, arrangement at Carnegie Mus.

References

• Aurivillius, C. 1895. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun 2. Tagfalter 3. Entomologisk tidskrift 16: 195–220. Reference page. 
• Larsen, T. 1997: A revision of the Hypolycaena lebona group of African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera), with description of two new species and one new subspecies. Metamorphosis, 6: 172–182. ISSN: 1018-6409