Porthecla dinus

Porthecla dinus

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: Porthecla
Species: Porthecla dinus

Name

Porthecla dinus (Hewitson, 1867)

Type locality: Brazil.

Lectotype: BMNH. female ♀.

Synonyms

• Thecla dinus Hewitson, 1867 (original combination)
• Radissima dinus (Hewitson 1867): Johnson 1992.
• Porthecla dinus (Hewitson, 1867): Robbins 2004: 864.

References

Primary references

• Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Faynel, C., Busby, R.C., Moser, A. & Robbins, R.K. 2011. Species level taxonomy of the Neotropical hairstreak genus Porthecla (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: eclinae: Eumaeini). Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.) 47(1-2): 241–259. Reference page. 
• Robbins, R.K., 2004. Lycaenidae. Theclinae. Tribe Eumaeini, pp. 118-137. In: Lamas, G. (Ed.), Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. 4A. Gainesville, Association for Tropical Lepidoptera; Scientific Publishers. Reference page.