Pentila pauli obsoleta

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 pauli
Subspecies: Pentila pauli obsoleta

Name

Pentila pauli obsoleta Hawker-Smith, 1933.

Type locality: “Victoria Falls, Zambezi”.

Holotype: BMNH .

Synonymy

• Pentila nyassana obsoleta Hawker-Smith, 1933: 3; Stempffer & Bennett: 1961: 1113; Stempffer, 1967: 18.
• Pentila nyassana obsoleta cataractae (var.) Stevenson, 1940: 101. “Victoria Falls”. Infrasubspecific.
• Pentila pauli obsoleta Hawker-Smith; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 39.

References

• Hawker-Smith, W., 1933. New species and races of Lipteninae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Stylops 2: 1–12. Reference page. 
• Stempffer, H. & Bennett, N.H. 1961. Revision du genre Pentila Westwood (Lep. Lycaenidae). Bulletin de l’Institut Francais d’Afrique Noire (A) 23: 1098–1211. 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. 
• Stevenson, R.H.R. 1940: Notes on some new and rare Lepidoptera from South Africa, with special reference to Southern Rhodesia. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 3: 88-108. Full article (PDF) on African Journal Archive Reference page. 
• Strand, E. 1911d. Danaididae, Satyridae und Lycaenidae aus Usambara, gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. J. Vosseler. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte 77(1): 190–198. BHL. Reference page. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.