pardalena from original description.

Taxonavigation

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
Subtribus: Pentilina
Genus: Pentila
Species: Pentila maculata
Subspecies: Pentila maculata pardalena

Name

Pentila maculata pardalena Druce, 1910.

Type locality: Cameroon: “Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons, 2000 ft”.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH.

Synonymy

  • Pentila pardalena Druce, 1910: 357, pl.33 fig.1.
  • Pentila abraxas pardalena Druce; Ackery et al., 1995.
  • Pentila abraxas affixa (ab.) Schultze in Schultze and Aurivillius, 1923: 1157, fig.52. Cameroon: “Süd-Kamerun: Malén”; Equatorial Guinea: “Fernando Po: San Carlos”. Synonymy in Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24
  • Pentila maculata pardalena (Kirby); Larsen, 2005: 124; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 24.

References

  • Druce, H.H. 1910. Illustrations of African Lycaenidae, being photographic representations of type specimens contained in the Imperial Zoological Museum at Berlin. 35pp. 8 pls. H.H. Druce, London. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Larsen, T.B., 2005. Butterflies of West Africa. 2 vols, Apollo Books, Svendborg, Denmark: 1–595, 1-270. Reference page. 
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