Rhamma hybla

Thecla hybla, ♂, 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: Rhamma
Species: Rhamma hybla

Name

Rhamma hybla (H. H. Druce, 1907).

Type locality: Ecuador.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH. Type No. Rh. 603. images.

Synonymy

• Thecla hybla Druce, 1907: 578, pl.33, fig.4.
• Rhamma hybla (Druce); Johnson, 1992: 142; Balint & Wojtusiak, 2002: 194; Lamas, 2004: 121.
• Rhamma emeraldina Salazar & Johnson, 1997; Lamas, 2004: 121; Prieto & Varga, 2016: 332. images.
  • Type locality: Colombia, Caldas, Western Cordillera El Viringo, Mpio de Supiu, 2100 m.
    • Holotype: FSCA. male ♂. 21.III.1994. Legit J. Salazar.

References

• Bálint, Z. and Wojtusiak, J., 2002. Rhamma tomaszpyrczi n. sp. from Northeast Peru (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini). Genus, 13(2): 189–196, Wroclaw. PDF Reference page. 
• Druce, H.H. 1907. On Neotropical Lycaenidae with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the zoological Society of London 1907(3): 566–632, pls 31-36. Reference page. 
• Johnson, K. 1992. Genera and species of the Neotropical 'elfin'-like hairstreak butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. Theclinae). Rep. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wis. (Stevens Point) 22(2): 136–279. ill. PDF. Reference page. 
• Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page. 
• Prieto, C. & Vargas, M.A. 2016. Elfin butterflies of the genus Rhamma Johnson (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae): A review of the Colombian species. Zootaxa 4093(3): 323–342. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4093.3.2. PDF. Reference page.