Mimacraea paragora

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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Mimacraeina
Genus: Mimacraea
Species: Mimacraea paragora
Subspecies: (2) per Williams, 2007.
M. p. angulata – M. p. paragora

Mimacraea paragora Rebel, 1911.

Type locality: “Tanganika-See”.

Holotype: ♀ tbc.

Mimacraea paragora Rebel, 1911: 413, pl.14 figs 9,10; Williams, 2007: Mimacraeina 17.
Mimacraea laeta Schultze, 1912: 49. Cameroon: “Yakaduma”; “Lomie (Süd-Kamerun)”. Synonymized by Libert, 2000: 38.
Mimacraea lacta [sic] Schultze Stempffer, 1967: 31. Mis-spelling.

Libert, M., 2000. Révision of the genus Epitolina Aurivillius, with descriptions of two new species (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Lambillionea 100 (1): 95–115. Reference page.
Rebel, H. 1911. Neue Tagfalter aus Zentral afrika (Expedition Grauer). Annalen des (K.K.) Naturhistorischen Museums. Wien. 24: 409-414, pls 13,14. BHL: text, plate 13. Reference page.
Schultze, A., 1912. Fünf neue Mimacraea-Formen aus dem tropische West-Afrika. Entomologische Rundschau 29(7): 49-50. BHL. Reference page.
Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 1pl. BHL Reference page.
Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.