Tetrarhanis stempfferi

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: Liptenina
Genus: Tetrarhanis
Species: Tetrarhanis stempfferi
Subspecies: (2)
T. s. kigezi – T. s. stempfferi

Name

Tetrarhanis stempfferi (Berger, 1954).

Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “Lualaba, Kapanga”.

Holotype: ♂ MRAC, (F.G. Overlaet), images.

Synonymy

• Liptena (Tetrarhanis) stempfferi Berger, 1954: 307; Stempffer, 1967: 57.
• Tetrarhanis stempfferi (Berger); Williams, 2007: Liptenina 48.

References

• Berger, L.A., 1954. Liptena (Tetrarhanis) nouveaux du Congo Belge. (Lepidoptera Lycaenidae). Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. C-Zoologie (4)1: 306–309. 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. 
• Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.