Leptotes perkinsae

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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Leptotes
Species: Leptotes perkinsae
Subspecies: L. p. hedgesi –L. p. idealus –L. p. perkinsae

Name

Leptotes perkinsae Kaye, 1931.

Type locality: Jamaica, Baron Hill, 2,000ft.

Holotype: HT ♂ AME images.

References

• Kaye, W. J., 1931. Additions and Corrections to the Author's "Butterflies of Jamaica (1926)". Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 79(3): 531–537, pl. 39. Web buy 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. 
• Schwartz, A. & Johnson, K. 1992. Two new butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Cuba. Caribbean Journal of Science 28(3-4): 149–157. PDF. Reference page.