L. eukrines, male, from original description.
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: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Genus: Liptena
Species: Liptena eukrines

Name

Liptena eukrines Druce, H.H., 1905.

Type locality: [Democratic Republic of Congo], not Zambia (see Cookson, 1954): “North-east Rhodesia”.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

  • Liptena eukrines Druce, 1905: 253, pl.13, fig.7; Stempffer, 1967: 54; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 9.
  • Liptena eukrines obsoleta [form] Dufrane, 1953: 49. [subspecies] Stempffer, 1967: 54; Democratic Republic of Congo: “Kamituga”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007.

References

  • Cookson, H., 1954. Correction of locality name of new butterflies caught by H. Cookson in 1903, 1904, and 1905 and described by H. Druce. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 17: 265. Reference page. 
  • Dufrane, A., 1953. Lépidoptères du Kivu (5th Note). Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Entomologique de Belgique 89: 52 (41-57). Reference page. 
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