Micandra platyptera

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Micandra
Species: Micandra platyptera

Micandra platyptera (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865).

Type locality: Venezuela.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, #578, images.

Pseudolycaena platypetera C. & R. Felder, 1865: 246, pl.28, figs 5,6.
Pseudolycaena cadmus C. & R. Felder, 1865: 247, pl.31, fig.5. ♀, BMNH, #574, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 120.
Micandra sylvia Le Crom & K. Johnson, 1997. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 120.
Micandra platyptera (C. & R. Felder); Lamas, 2004: 120.

Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Lepidoptera. In Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 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.
Le Crom. J. F. & Johnson, K., 1997. Additional New Species and records of Elfin Butterflies from Colombia (Lycaenidae). Revista de Theclinae Colombianos (I): 1–8. Reference page.