Liptena albomacula sankuru

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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Genus: Liptena
Species: Liptena albomacula
Subspecies: Liptena albomacula sankuru

Name

Liptena albomacula sankuru Stempffer , N.H. Bennett & S.J. May, 1974.

Type locality: Zaire, Sankuru, Katako-Kombe.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. 18.IX.1952. leg. M. Fontaine.

Synonymy

• Liptena opaca sankuru Stempffer, Bennett & May, 1974: 121, text fig. 3a,b, pl.1 figs 8,11; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 24.
• Liptena albomacula sankuru (Stempffer, Bennett & May): Libert, 2021: 383

References

Primary references

• Stempffer, H., Bennett, N. H. & May, S. J. 1974. A revision of some groups of Liptena Westwood (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bulletin of The British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 30: 107–181. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Libert, M. 2021. Nouveaux taxons et synonymies dans le groupe de Liptena opaca (Kirby, 1890) (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Poritiinae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 126(3) : 367‑396. Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.