Megalopalpus simplex

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

Megalopalpus simplex Röber, 1886.

Type locality: "Borneo" [False locality] recte Equatorial Africa.

Holotype: not located.

Megalopalpus simplex Röber, 1886: 51, Pl.4 Fig.4; Bridges, 1994: VIII.428 IX.63.
Liptena bicoloria Capronnier, 1889: 121. Democratic Republic of Congo, "Congo".
Allotinus similis Kirby, 1890: 262. Cameroon, "Barombi".
Megalopalpus gigas Bethune-Baker, 1914: 335, Pl.LVIII Fig.9, 9a.

Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1914b. Notes on the taxonomic value of the genital armature in Lepidoptera. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 62(2): 314-338, ill. Reference page.
Capronnier, J.-B. 1889. Liste des Lépidoptères capturés au Congo. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 1889: 118–127. Reference page.
Kirby, W.F. 1890. Descriptions of new species of African Lycaenidae chiefly from the collections of Dr. Staudinger and Mr. Henley Grose-Smith. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (6)6: 261–274. BHL Reference page.
Röber, J., 1886. Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Austalischen Fauna. Correspondenz-blatt des Entomologischen Vereins "Iris" zu Dresden 1(3): 45-72, Pls. 2-5. Reference page.
Williams, M. Afrotropical Butterflies.