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 praestans
Subspecies: Liptena praestans congoensis

Name

Liptena praestans congoensis Schultze, 1923.

Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “Belg. Kongo: Kimuenza”; Congo: “Franz. Congo: Ouesso”; Cameroon: “Süd-Kamerun: Unterer Sanga”.

Holotype: tbc.

Synonymy

  • Liptena praestans congoensis [var.] Schultze, 1923: 1181.
  • Liptena hulstaerti Hawker-Smith, 1926: 239 (237-241). Democratic Republic of Congo: “andoa”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Liptenina 29. HT: MRAC images.
  • Liptena praestans kamitugensis (form) Dufrane, 1945: 118. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Kamituga”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Liptenina 29.
  • Liptena praestans congoensis (Schultze); Stempffer, 1967: 55; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 29.

References

  • Dufrane, A., 1945. Lépidoptères du Kivu (3rd note) (1). Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Entomologique de Belgique 81: 90–143. Reference page. 
  • Hawker-Smith, W., 1926. Some new Lycaenidae in the Congo Museum. Revue Zoologique Africaine 14: 237–241. Reference page. 
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