Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
---|
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Mimacraeina
Genus: Mimeresia
Species: Mimeresia moreelsi
Subspecies: Mimeresia moreelsi purpurea
Name
Mimeresia moreelsi purpurea (Hawker-Smith, 1933).
Type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo: “Belgian Congo: Katanga”.
Holoype: BMNH?
Synonymy
- Pseuderesia purpurea Hawker-Smith, 1933: 5.
- Pseuderesia alberici Dufrane, 1945: 116. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Kamituga”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: 26.
- Mimeresia moreelsi purpurea (Hawker-Smith); Stempffer, 1967: 33; Williams, 2007: Mimacraeina 26.
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., 1933. New species and races of Lipteninae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Stylops 2: 1–12. Reference page.
- Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 1pl. BHL Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.