Syrmoptera melanomitra nivea

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: Oxylidini
Genus: Syrmoptera
Species: Syrmoptera melanomitra
Subspecies: Syrmoptera melanomitra nivea

Name

Syrmoptera melanomitra nivea Joicey & Talbot, 1924.

Type locality: Zaire.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH London: "Upper Maiko Valley, north side, 2600ft, viii.1921 (T. A. Barns)"; Allotype ♀ BMNH London: "Lublinga Valley, N. E. Lubutu, 2300ft, viii.1921 (T. A. Barns)".

Synonymy

• Syrmoptera nivea Joicey & Talbot, 1924: 544.
• Syrmoptera melanomitra nivea Joicey & Talbot; Libert, 2004: 437.

References

• Joicey, J. J. & Talbot, G. 1924b. New forms of African lepidoptera collected by T. Alexander Barns. Bulletin of the Hill Museum 1(3): 539-564. Reference page. 
• Libert, M., 2004b. Revision du genre Syrmoptera Karsch (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Lambillionea 104 (3) (Tome II): 433–445. Reference page.