Ministrymon azia

*Thecla azia*, ♂, from original description.

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: Ministrymon
Species: Ministrymon azia

Name

Ministrymon azia (Hewitson, [1873]).

Tyoe Locality: Mexico.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, #1005, images.

Synonymy

Thecla azia Hewitson, [1873]: 144, pl.57, figs 357,358.
Tmolus azia (Hewitson); Hodges, 1983.
Thecla guacanagari Wallengren, 1860: 37. Ecuador. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Thecla nipona Hewitson, 1877: 204, pl.81, figs 673-675. Brazil. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Thecla brocela Dyar, 1913: 637. Peru. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Ministrymon quebradivaga K. Johnson & L.D. Miller, 1991: 186, figs 1-5. Chile, Codpa, AMNH. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Ministrymon hernandezi Schwartz & K. Johnson, 1992: 153, figs 3,4. Cuba, Niceto Perez, CNCH. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Electrostrymon grumus K. Johnson & Kroenlein, 1993: 39. Trinidad, Arima Valley, AMNH. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 132.
Ministrymon azia (Hewitson); Bridges, 1994: VIII.57; Lamas, 2004: 132.

References

Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Dyar, H. G. 1913. Results of the Yale Peruvian Expedition of 1911. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 45(2006): 627–649. BHL. Reference page.
Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page.
Johnson, K. & Miller, L.D., 1991. The genus Ministrymon Clench, 1961 in Chile and a new species from the Northern Desert Biotic Province (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Acta entomológica chilena 16: 183–192, 5 figs., 1 map (April) Reference page.
Johnson, K. & Kroenlein, K., 1993. New Genera and Species of the "Gem Butterflies" (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae). Reports of the Museum of Natural History, University of Stevens Point Wisconsin 34: 1–42. PDF (partial). Reference page.
Robbins, R.K. & J. Glassberg, 2013. A butterfly with olive green eyes discovered in the United States and the Neotropics (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Eumaeini). ZooKeys 305: 1-20. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.305.5081 Reference page.
Schwartz, A. & Johnson, K. 1992. Two new butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Cuba. Caribbean Journal of Science 28(3-4): 149–157. PDF. Reference page.
Wallengren, H.D.J. 1860. Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen. Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 4(2): 33–46. BHL Reference page.

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