Magnastigma elsa

Taxonavigation edit

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

Magnastigma elsa (Hewitson, [1877])

Type locality: Panama, Chiriqui.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH.

Thecla elsa Hewitson, [1877]: 198, pl.79, figs 639,640.
Thecla primno Godman & Salvin, [1887]: 47, pl.53, figs 25,26, ♂, Panama, Chiriqui, USNM, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
Thecla primnoza Dyar, 1912: 41. Mexico, syntypes USNM, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
Magnastigma elsa venezolana Nicolay, 1977: 20, figs 15e,15f,19,20. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 125.
Magnastigma elsa (Hewitson); Bridges, 1994: VIII.156; Lamas, 2004: 125.

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Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. 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.
Nicolay, S., 1977. Studies in the genera of American hairstreaks 4. A new genus of hairstreak from Central and South America (Lycaenidae: Eumaeini). Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 44: 1–24, 20 figs, (10 May). PDF. Reference page.