Synargis axenus

Lemonias axenus ♂ 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: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Riodininae
Tribus: Lemoniadini
Genus: Synargis
Species: Synargis axenus

Name

Synargis axenus (Hewitson, 1876)

Type locality: "Bolivia".

Lectotype: ♂ BMNH, ex-Grose-Smith, 1910, designated by Dolibaina et al, 2013 images.

Synonymy

• Lemonias axenus Hewitson, 1876: text, fig.7; Godman, 1903: 545, pl.23 fig.5.
• Ematurgina axenus (Hewitson); Stichel, 1910: 283.
• Ematurgina acervata Seitz, 1932: 242. LT designation by Dolibaina et al, 2013.
• Ematurgina ochrophlegma f. distincta Hayward, 1949: 198.
• Synargis axenus (Hewitson); Lamas, 2004: 165; Dolibaina et al, 2013.

References

• Dolibaina, D.R., Dias, F.M.S., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrande, M.M. 2013. Taxonomy of the Synargis axenus complex belonging to the Synargis regulus species group, with a phylogenetic reassessment of the genus Synargis Hübner, 1819 (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae: Nymphidiini). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168(3): 427–451. Reference page. 
• Godman, F., 1903. Notes on some Central and South American Erycinidae, with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1903(4): 529–550, pls 20-23. text, plates. Reference page. 
• Hayward, K.J., 1949. Nuevas especies y formas de Riodinidae de la Argentina y Bolivia (Lep. Rhop.) Acta Zoologica Lilloana 8: 197–201. Reference page. 
• Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Reference page. 
• Seitz, A. 1932. Goyaz-Reise (iii). Entomologische Rundschau 49: 11–15, 17–21, 41–47, 73–77, 91–94, 105–109, 118–123, 129–133, 139–143, 151–152, 197–200, 205–210, 218–219, 228–231, 238–243, 253–256, 1pl. 7 txt figs. Reference page. 
• Stichel, H. 1910–1911. Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera, Riodinidae in Wytsman, P. 1866–1925. Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 112: 1–452, 27 pls. BHL: text, plates.Reference page.