Arawacus meliboeus

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: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Arawacus
Species: Arawacus meliboeus

Name

Arawacus meliboeus (Fabricius, [1793]).

Type locality: "Habitat in Indis".

Holotype: BMNH? tbc.

Synonymy

  • Hesperia meliboeus Fabricius, [1793]: 271.
  • Jolaus eurisides [sic] Hübner, 1823: 20, figs 297,298. Brazil, Bahia. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 123.
  • Panthiades melibaeus [sic] Butler, 1870: 198. Mis-spelling.
  • Iolaus eurysides [sic] (Hubner); Kirby, 1871: 384. Mis-spelling.
  • Thecla melibaeus barrensis [sic] Rosa, 1936: 82. Brazil, Rio de Janeiro. images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 123.
  • Arawacus meliboeus (Fabricius); Bridges, 1994: VIII.262; Robbins, 2000: 168; Lamas, 2004: 123.

References

  • Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
  • Butler, A. G., [1870]. Catalogue of diurnal Lepidoptera described by Fabricius in the collection of the British Museum. (1869). v + 303 pp., 3 pls. London. BHL, plates. Reference page. 
  • Fabricius, J.C. 1793. Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Secundun classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tomus III. Pars I. C. G. Proft, Hafniae, [vi] + 487 pp. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Kirby, W.F. 1871. A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal lepidoptera. Van Voorst, London, 8vo, 690pp. BHL. ibid. 1877 Supplement. BHL Reference page. 
  • Robbins, R. K., 2000. The new world hairstreak genus Arawacus Kaye (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae, Eumaeini). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 102(1): 162-169. Archive. Reference page. 
  • Rosa, M., 1936. Lepidopteros de S. Joāo da Barra. Boletim do Museu nacional Rio de Janeiro 12(2): 81-82. Reference page. 
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