Melitaea jitka

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: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Nymphalinae
Tribus: Melitaeini
Subtribus: Melitaeina
Genus: Melitaea
Species: Melitaea jitka

Name

Melitaea jitka D. Weiss & V. Major, 2000

Type locality: Iran, SW Iran, Buyer Ahmed-Kuhgiluye Prov., Yasuj reg., Dinar Mts., 2600-2700 m.

Holotype: NMPC. male ♂. 16-17.VI.1999. leg. Major.

References

Primary references

• Weiss, D. & Major, V. 2000. A new species of the genus Melitaea (Fabricius, 1807) from Iran (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae). Atalanta 31(1-2): 123-128. full article Zobodat (PDF). Reference page.