Thecla photeinos from original description.

Taxonavigation edit

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: Theritas
Species: Theritas viresco

Name edit

Theritas viresco (Druce, H.H., 1907).

Type locality: Brazil, Maranham.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, #526/3473, images.

Synonymy edit

  • Thecla viresco Druce, 1907: 573; Bridges, 1994: 488.
  • Thecla photeinos Druce, 1907: 573, pl.31 fig.8. Guyana. Type ♂ BMNH #527/3474, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 120.
  • Theritas viresco (Druce); Lamas, 2004: 120.

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