Anthene ligures

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
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Lycaenesthini
Genus: Anthene
Species: Anthene ligures
Subspecies: A. l. amanica A. l. insularis A. l. ligures

Name

Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874).

Type locality: Angola.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.

Synonymy

  • Lycaenesthes ligures Hewitson, 1874: 349; Bethune-Baker, 1910: 23.
  • Anthene bjoernstadi Collins & Larsen, 1991: 440, Kenya. (synonymized by Libert, 2010: 42).
  • Anthene ligures (Hewitson); Stempffer, 1967: 192; Libert, 2010: 42.

References

  • Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1910. A revision of the African species of the Lycaenesthes group of the Lycaenidae. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 43: 1–84, pls. 1-13. BHL Reference page. 
  • Collins, S.C., & Larsen, T.B., 1991. Description of new genera, species, and subspecies discovered as part of the research for the book The butterflies of Kenya and their natural history. In: Larsen-TB The Butterflies of Kenya and their Natural History. Oxford University Press, Oxford: i-xxi, 1-490. Chapter pagination: 438–445. Reference page. 
  • Libert, M., 2010. Révision des Anthene africains (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). ABRI Lambillionea, 1-420. Reference page. 
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