Cupidopsis cissus
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: Polyommatini
Genus: Cupidopsis
Species: Cupidopsis cissus
Subspecies: (2)
C. c. cissus C. c. extensa

Name

Cupidopsis cissus (Godart, [1824]).

Type locality: South Africa: “Cape of Good Hope”.

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

  • Polyommatus cissus Godart, [1824]: 683.
  • Lycaena catharina Trimen, 1862: 281. South Africa: “Knysna; Kaffraria, King William’s Town; Butterworth”. Synonymy in Williams, 2008.
  • Lampides abberans Butler, 1878: 289. Madagascar: “Fianarantsoa”. Synonymy in Williams, 2008.
  • Cupido cissus albiradiatus (♀ forma) Stoneham, 1938: 3. Kenya: “East Surrey Estates”. Synonymy in Williams, 2008.
  • Cupidopsis cissus (Godart); Williams, 2008, Polyommatini 1: 2.

References

  • Godart, J. B. 1819–1824. In Latreille & Godart, Encyclopedie méthodique. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes 9 (article Papillons) (1): 1–328; (2): 329-828. Paris. Reference page. 
  • Stoneham, H.F., 1938. Notes on African Lycaenidae, and some new forms. Bulletin of the Stoneham Museum (36): 3 pp. Reference page. 
  • Trimen, R., 1862. On some new species of South African butterflies. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3)1: 279–291. Archive. Reference page. 
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