Iaspis castitas

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: Eumaeini
Genus: Iaspis
Species: Iaspis castitas

Iaspis castitas (Druce, 1907).

Type locality: Brazil, Para, Espiritu Santo.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, #628, images.

Thecla talayra castitas (var.) Druce, 1907: 579
Thecla castitas Druce; Bridges, 1994: VIII.95.
Iaspis minuta Austin & Johnson, 1996: 45. Brazil, Rd. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 136.
Iaspis ambiguanota Austin & Johnson, 1996: 45. Brazil, Rd. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 136.
Iaspis fumosa Austin & Johnson, 1996: 45. Brazil, Rd. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 136.
Iaspis sinenota Austin & Johnson, 1996: 45. Brazil, Rd. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 136.
Iaspis castitas (Druce); Lamas, 2004: 136.

Austin, G. T. & K. Johnson, 1996. Theclinae of Rondônia, Brazil: Iaspis Kaye, taxonomic comments and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Tropical Lepidoptera 7(1)(1): 45–59, 28 figs. (Abstract). Reference page.
Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Druce, H.H. 1907. On Neotropical Lycaenidae with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the zoological Society of London 1907(3): 566–632, pls 31–36. Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.