Lamprospilus nicetus

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
Subtribus: Calycopidina
Genus: Lamprospilus
Species: Lamprospilus nicetus

Name

Lamprospilus nicetus (Felder, C. & Felder, R., 1865).

Type locality: Venezuela.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH. images.

Synonymy

• Thecla nicetus Felder & Felder, 1865: 263, pl. 32, fig. 23.
• Thecla gaina Hewitson, 1870: 61. TL/TS: Curare, Ecuador ♀ BMNH images.
• Lamprospilus nicetus ochracea Lathy, 1932: 182. TL: Ecuador, Loja. TS: ♂ MNHN Fournier coll.
• Lamprospilus nicetus (Felder); Bridges, 1994: VIII.322; Lamas, 2004: 127; Duarte & Robbins, 2010: 50.

References

• 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. 
• Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Lepidoptera. In Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls. Text. Plates. Reference page. 
• Johnson, K., 1991. Types of Neotropical Theclinae (Lycaenidae) in the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 45(2): 142–157. Full article (PDF) 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. 
• Lathy, P.I., 1932. The genus Lamprospilus (Lepidoptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (10) 9: 180–182. Reference page. 
• Duarte, M. & Robbins, R. 2010. Description and phylogenetic analysis of the Calycopidina (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae, Eumaeini): a subtribe of detritivores. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 54(1): 45–65. PDF. Reference page.