Liptena simplicia

Liptena simplicia

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 simplicia

Name

Liptena simplicia Möschler, 1887

Type locality: Ghana: Aburi.

Syntypes: UNKNOWN. two (2) females ♀♀.

Synonymy

• Liptena simplicia Möschler, 1887: 63, Fig.15; Stempffer, Bennett & May, 1974: 140, text fig.20, pl.3 figs 43,46; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 33.
• Larinopoda albula Druce, 1888: 108. TL: Ghana: Addah. HT: ♂ BMNH, dissection no. NHB 1968-2708. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967.
• Liptena simplicia semilimbata (form) Mabille, 1890: 24, pl.2, fig.3. HT: ♂ BMNH, Ivory Coast, Assinie. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967.

References

• Mabille, P., 1890. Voyage de M. Ch. Alluaud dans le territoire d’Assinie (Afrique occidentale) en juillet et aout 1886. Lepidopteres avec des notes sur quelques autres especes d’Afrique. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (Ser. 6)10: 17–51, BHL. Reference page. 
• Möschler, H.B., 1887. Beitrage zur Schmetterlings-Fauna der Goldkuste. Abhandlungen hrsg. von der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 15: 49–100, 1 Pl. text, plate. Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.