Lycaena mariposa sperlingi

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: Lycaeninae
Genus: Lycaena
Subgenus: Lycaena (Epidemia)
Species: Lycaena mariposa
Subspecies: Lycaena mariposa sperlingi

Name

Lycaena mariposa sperlingi Pyle & Hammond, 2018

Type locality: Alberta, Rocky Mountains at Prospect Mountain.

Holotype: CNC. male ♂. 20.VII.1976. legit Troubridge.

References

Primary references

• Pyle, R.M. & Hammond, P.C. 2018. A Review of the Mariposa Copper (Lycaena (Epidemia) Mariposa, Lycaenidae) with Description of Nine New Subspecies and a Model for their Biogeographical Origins. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 72(1): 1–26. Reference page. .