Lycaena ismenias, ♂, 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: Theclinae
Tribus: Iolaini
Genus: Iolaus
Subgenus: Iolaus (Philiolaus)
Species: Iolaus ismenias
Subspecies:
I. i. ismenias – I. i. piaggiae

Name

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Iolaus ismenias Klug, [1834].

Type locality: Sudan: “Ambukohl”.

Holotype: tbc.

Synonymy

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  • Lycaena ismenias Klug, [1834]: pl.40, figs 1,2.
  • Iolaus (Iolaphilus) ismenias (Klug); Stempffer, 1967: 135; Bridges, 1994: VIII.229.
  • Iolaus (Philiolaus) ismenias (Klug); Williams, 2007: Iolaina 102.

References

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