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: Cupidesthes
Species: Cupidesthes gabunica
Subspecies: C. g. gabunica – C. g. orientalis

Name

Cupidesthes gabunica (Aurivillius, 1899: 349)

Type locality: Gabon.

Holotype: ZMHU. female ♀. IX.1891. leg. Mocquerys.

Synonymy

  • Lycaenesthes voltae gabunica (var.) Aurivillius, 1898: 349.
  • Cupidesthes arescopa Bethune-Baker, 1910: 9, pl. 1, fig. 2, pl. 4, fig. 2. (synonymized by Libert, 2010: 216)
    • Type locality: Cameroun. Type: BMNH. male ♂.
  • Cupidesthes arescopa arescopa Bethune-Baker; Stempffer, 1967: 187.
  • Cupidesthes voltae gabunica (Aurivillius); (comb. nov. by Stempffer, 1957: 169); Stempffer, 1967: 188.
  • =Cupidesthes lithas (Druce); Williams, 2008.
  • Cupidesthes gabunica (Aurivillius; ); Libert, 2010: 216.

References

  • Aurivillius, C. [1899]. Rhopalocera æthiopica; die Tagfalter des æthiopischen Faunengebietes… Bihang till Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar 31(5): 1–561. BHL. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.8773 Reference page. 
  • 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. 
  • Libert, M., 2010. Révision des Anthene africains (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). ABRI Lambillionea, 1-420. Reference page. 
  • Stempffer, H., 1957. Les Lepidopteres de l’Afrique Noire Francaise. Initiations Africaines. Dakar 14 (Fasc. 3 Lycaenides): 1-228. Reference page. 
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