Monile gemmifera, ♂, Zimbabwe, as Lycaenesthes gemmifera Neave, 1910.
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: Lycaenesthini
Genus: Monile
Species: Monile gemmifera
Subspecies (2):
M. g. gemmifera M. g. maculata

Name

Monile gemmifera (Neave, 1910).

Type locality: Zambia: “Petauke, Luangwa valley”.

Holotype: OUMNH. male ♂. 16.III.1905. leg. S.A. Neave. images.

Synonymy

  • Lycaenesthes gemmifera Neave, 1910: 54, pl. 2, fig 5.
  • Monile pluricauda Ungemach 1932: 90. Ethiopia. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 197.
  • Neurellipes gemmifera (Neave); Stempffer, 1967: 197.
  • Anthene (Neurellipes) gemmifera (Neave); Williams, 2008.
  • Monile gemmifera (Neave); Libert, 2010: 371.

References

  • Libert, M., 2010. Révision des Anthene africains (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). ABRI Lambillionea, 1-420. Reference page. 
  • Neave, S.A., 1910. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Rhopalocera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1910: 2–86 text plates. Reference page. 
  • Ungemach, H., 1932. Contribution a l'étude des lépidoptères d'Abyssinie; Premiere partie, Rhopalocères. Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. phy. Maroc. 32: 1-122, 2 pls., 1 map. Reference page. 
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