Archeuptychia

Archeuptychia is a monotypic satyrid butterfly genus described by Walter Forster in 1964.[1] Its sole member, Archeuptychia cluena is found in Brazil.[2] The original name of this species was Papilio cluena as described by Dru Drury in 1782.[3]

Archeuptychia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Subtribe: Euptychiina
Genus: Archeuptychia
Forster, 1964
Species:
A. cluena
Binomial name
Archeuptychia cluena
(Drury, 1782)

References
  1. Forster, W. (1964). "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna Boliviens XIX. Lepidoptera III. Satyridae". Veröffentlichungen der zoologischen Staatssammlung München. 8: 51–188.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Archeuptychia Forster, 1964". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
  3. Drury, Dru (1782). Illustrations of Natural History. Vol. 1–3. London: B. White.


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