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: Iolaini
Genus: Iolaus
Subgenus: Iolaus (Epamera)
Species: Iolaus diametra
Subspecies: Iolaus diametra congco

Name

Iolaus diametra congco Lamas, 2007.

Type locality: Kenya: “Jilore Forest, 200 ft, x.1979, S C Collins”.

Holotype: ♂ ABRI.

Synonymy

  • Epamera diametra littoralis Congdon & Collins, 1998: 91. Invalid: junior secondary homonym of Iolaus (Argioluas) crawshayi littoralis Stempffer & Bennett, 1958.
  • Iolaus (Epamera) diametra littoralis (Congdon & Collins); Williams, 2007: Iolaina 31.
  • Iolaus (Epametra) diametra congco Lamas, 2007: 129. Replacement name.

References

  • Congdon, C., & Collins, S., 1998. Kielland’s butterflies of Tanzania. Supplement. African Butterfly Research Institute & Union des Entomologistes Belges, Nairobi & Tervuren, 143 pp. Reference page. 
  • Lamas, 2007. Four new names for Afrotropical Lycaenidae. Metamorphosis 18 (4): 128–130. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
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