Epitola langi, Type ♂, 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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Genus: Liptena
Species: Liptena despecta

Name

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Liptena despecta Holland, 1890.

Type locality: Gabon: “upon the upper waters of the River Ogove in the French Territory of Gaboon”.

Syntypes: ♂,♀ CM.

Synonymy

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  • Pseuderesia despecta Holland, 1890: 426;
  • Liptena modestissima Rebel, 1914: 264. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Urwalde bei Moera und Beni-Mawambi”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 54.
  • Epitola langi Holland, 1920: 217, pl.12, fig.10. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Medje”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007.
  • Liptena despecta (Holland); Aurivillius, [1922]: 338; Stempffer, 1967: 54; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 7.

References

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