Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Pentilina
Genus: Pentila
Species (40):
P. abraxas –
P. alba –
P. amenaida –
P. amenaidoides –
P. auga –
P. bennetti –
P. bitje –
P. camerunica –
P. carcassoni –
P. christina –
P. cloetensi –
P. condamini –
P. fallax –
P. fidonioides –
P. glagoessa –
P. hewitsoni –
P. inconspicua –
P. landbecki –
P. maculata –
P. mesia –
P. nero –
P. nigeriana –
P. occidentalium –
P. pauli –
P. petreia –
P. petreoides –
P. phidia –
P. picena –
P. preussi –
P. pseudorotha –
P. rogersi –
P. rondo –
P. rotha –
P. subfuscata –
P. swynnertoni –
P. tachyroides –
P. torrida –
P. tropicalis –
P. umangiana –
P. umbra
Name
Pentila Westwood, [1851]
Type species: Tingra tropicalis Boisduval, 1847. ICZN Opinion 566, 1935.
Synonymy
- Tingra Boisduval, 1847: 589. [Suppressed: ICZN Opinion 566].
- Type-species: Tingra tropicalis Boisduval, by monotypy.
References
- Boisduval, J.B. 1847. Catalogue des Lépidoptères recuillie par M. Delegorgue pendant les années 1838-1844 à Port-Natal, au pays de Amazoulous et dans la contrée de Massilicatzi. In: Delegorgue, M.A. Voyage dans l’Afrique australe 2: 585–602. Paris. Archive. 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.
- Westwood, J.O. [1851]. In Doubleday, E. & Westwood, J. O., 1850–1852: The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera Vol.2. pp.251–534, pls.31–80 + suppl.pl. London. text, plates. Reference page.
Links
- Type images: RMCA.
- Williams, M. C., 2008. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Pentila Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.
- Opinions and Declarations Rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 20 (1959): 377–389. BHL.