Olynthus essus

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: Olynthus
Speciesː Olynthus essus

Name

Olynthus essus Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]

Type localityː Suriname.

Typusː LT ♂ images

Synonymy

★Thecla essus Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]ː 55, pl.14. figs 59, 60; Kirby, 1871ː 391; Comstock & Huntington, [1960]ː 59.
★Olynthus essus (Herrich-Schäffer); Bridges, 1988ː VIII.164, IX.84.
̈★Olynthus occultus Austin & Johnson, 1998. Brazil, Rondonia. Images.

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. 
• Comstock, W.P. & Huntington, E.I. 1958–1964. An annotated list of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera) of the Western Hemisphere. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 21 parts. [1958] 66: 103–118; [1959] 67: 59–95, 163–212; [1960] 68: 49–62, 105–122, 176–186, 232–240; [1961] 69: 54–58, 105–118, 157–176, 191–200; [1962] 70: 39–46, 100–118, 177–179; [1963] 71: 45–57, 115–119, 189–197' 262–264; 1964 72: 62–64, 120–130, 173–192. Reference page. 
• Herrich-Schäffer, G. A. W., 1850-69. Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge. 1-84pp, 96 pls. Regensburg, G. J. Manz. BHL Reference page. 
• Kirby, W.F. 1871. A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal lepidoptera. Van Voorst, London, 8vo, 690pp. BHL. ibid. 1877 Supplement. BHL Reference page. 

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