Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Axiocerses
Species: Axiocerses bambana
Subspecies: Axiocerses bambana nyika
Name
Axiocerses bambana nyika Quickelberge, 1984.
Type locality: Nyika Plateau, Malawi.
Holotype: ♂ DNSM, Durban: 27.xii.1967, J.D. Handman.
Synonymy
- Axiocerses nyika Quickelberge, 1984: 239; Henning & Henning, 1996: 16
- Axiocerses bambana nyika Quickelberge; Williams, 2008.
References
- Henning, G. A. & Henning, S. F., 1996. A review of the genus Axiocerses Hübner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), with descriptions of nine new species and three new subspecies. Metamorphosis: Occasional Supplement 1, 48pp. (PDF) Reference page.
- Quickelberge, C.D., 1984. A new species of Axiocerses Hubner (Lycaenidae: Lepidoptera). Durban Museum Novitates 13 (19): 239-243. Reference page.
- Williams, M. C., 2008. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Axiocerses Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.