Pentila maculata maculata

maculata from Rhopalocera Exotica.

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: Pentilina
Genus: Pentila
Species: Pentila maculata
Subspecies: Pentila maculata maculata

Name

Pentila maculata maculata Kirby, 1887.

Type locality: Cameroon: “Cameroons”.

Holotype: tbc.

Synonymy

• Tingra maculata Kirby, 1887: 363; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887: 21, pl.5 figs 8-10.
• Pentila yaunda Karsch, 1895: 292. Cameroon: “Yaúunde-Station”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24.
• Pentila hedwiga Suffert, 1904: 43. Cameroon: “Bipindi, Süd-Camerun”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24.
• Pentila telesippe Grünberg, 1910: 473. ♂ Cameroon: “Kribi, S. Kamerun”; Equatorial Guinea: “Makomo, Span. Guinea”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24.
• Pentila elpinice Grünberg, 1910: 474. ♀ Cameroon: “Kribi, S. Kamerun”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24.
• Pentila abraxas maculata (Kirby); Stempffer, 1967: 17; Ackery et al., 1995.
• Pentila maculata maculata (Kirby); Larsen, 2005: 124; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24.

References

• Ackery, P.R., Smith, C.R. & Vane-Wright, R.I. (Editors), 1995. Carcasson's African Butterflies: An annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London, U.K.: i–xi, 1–803. Open Library. Reference page. 
• Grünberg, K., 1910. Neue westafrikanische Lepidopteren. Gesammelt von Herrn Gunter Tessman in Sud-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea (Uellegebiet). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1910: 469–480. BHL. Reference page. 
• Karsch, F. 1895. Aethiopische Rhopaloceren II. Entomologische Nachrichten 21: 289–322. Reference page. 
• Kirby, W. F. 1887. Descriptions of new species of Papilionidae, Pieridae and Lycaenidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5)19: 360–369. BHL Reference page. 
• Larsen, T.B. 2005. Butterflies of West Africa. 2 vols, Apollo Books, Svendborg, Denmark: 1–595, 1–270. Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 348 figs. Reference page. 
• Suffert, E. 1904. Neue afrikanische Tagfalter aus dem kön. zool. Museum, Berlin, und meiner Sammlung. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift Iris 17: 12–107. BHL. Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.