Livendula amasis

L. amasis Hew., 1870; E. micator Seitz, 1916.

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: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Riodininae
Tribus: Nymphidiini
SubTribus: Pandemina
Genus: Livendula
Species: Livendula amasis

Name

Livendula amasis (Hewitson, 1870)

Type locality: Ecuador, Canelos

Syntype: BMNH. female ♀. images.

Synonymy

• Lemonias amasis Hewitson, 1870: 53. (original combination)
• Echenais amasis (Hewitson); Kirby, 1871: 325; 1877: 760.
• =Anatole zygia egaensis Butler; Stichel, 1911: 332.
• Echenais virgo Stichel, 1914: 119, TL:Peru. images
  • Type locality: Bolivia, Rio Mapiri, Bellavista.
    • Lectotype: ZMHU. female ♀.
• Echenais micator Seitz, 1916:
  • Type locality: Peru, Rio Pachitea.
    • Syntype: BMNH. male ♂
• Adelotypa amasis (Hewitson); Bridges, 1994: VIII.23; Lamas, 2004: 167.
• Livendula amasis (Hewitson); Hall, 2007: 35.

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. 
• Hall, J.P.W., 2007. Two new genera in the Nymphidiina (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Nymphidiini). Zootaxa 1415: 35–42. pdf. Reference page. 
• Hall, J.P.W. 2018. A Monograph of the Nymphidiina (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Nymphidiini) Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Biology and Biogeography. The Entomological Society of Washington. 990pp. WorldCat. ISBN 978-0-692-98754-4. Reference page. 
• Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Reference page. 
• Hewitson, W. C., 1869–1877. Equatorial Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. Buckley, or Remarks on and descriptions of new species of butterflies collected by Mr. Buckley in Ecuador. London, van Voorst iv+96 l: 1–96 [2.xii.1869]; 2: 17–32 [15.xii.1869]; 3: 33–48 [30.xii.1869]; 4: 49–80 [10.iii.1870]; 5: 81–96 [11.iv.1877]. web Reference page. 
• Kirby, W.F. 1871. A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal lepidoptera. Van Voorst, London, 8vo, 690pp. BHL. ibid. 1877 Supplement. BHL 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. 
• Seitz, A. 1910–1924. Die Amerikanischen Tagfalter. in Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde 5: 3–1139, pls 1–194. Alfred Kernan, Stuttgart. Reference page. 
• Stichel, H. 1910–1911. Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera, Riodinidae in Wytsman, P. 1866–1925. Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 112: 1–452, 27 pls. BHL: text, plates.Reference page. 
• Stichel, H., 1914. Neubeschreibung von Riodinidae (Erycinidae) der Sammlung des Deutsches Entomologischen Museums und Bemerkungen zu bekannten Arten (Lep.). Entomologische Mitteilungen III 1914(4): 118-122. BHL. Reference page. 

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