Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Chloroselas
Species:
C. arabica –
C. argentea –
C. azurea –
C. esmeralda –
C. mazoensis –
C. minima –
C. ogadenensis –
C. overlaeti –
C. pseudozeritis –
C. tamaniba –
C. taposana –
C. trembathi –
C. vansomereni
Name
Chloroselas Butler, [1886]: 765.
Type species: Chloroselas esmerelda Butler, [1886]: 765, fig.4, by original designation.
Synonymy
- Desmolycaena Trimen, 1898: 7, TS: Desmolycaena mazoensis Trimen, 1898, by original designation. [Treated as a good genus in Ackery, et al., 1995: 562, but regarded as a synonym of Chloroselas Butler by Heath, 1997: 12. See also: Williams, 2008.
References
- Ackery, P.R., Smith, C.R. & Vane-Wright, R.I. (Editors), 1995. Carcasson's African Butterflies: An annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London, U.K.: i–xi, 1–803. Open Library. Reference page.
- Butler, A. G., [1886]. An account of two collections of Lepidoptera recently received from Somali-land. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885(4): 756–776, pl. 47. text, plate. Reference page.
- Heath, A. 1997. A review of African genera of the tribe Aphnaeini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Metamorphosis. Occasional supplement (2). Full publication, with link to PDF. Reference page.
- Libert, M., Annoyer, P. 2015: Un nouveau Chloroselas de Centrafrique (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Aphnaeinae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 120(1): 31–36. Full article (pdf). Reference page.
- Trimen, R., 1898. On some new or little-known species of African butterflies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1898: 1–16, Pl.1. BHL, Plate. Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.