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Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Pentilina
Genus: Pentila
Species: Pentila preussi
Subspecies: Pentila preussi preussi
Name
Pentila preussi preussi Staudinger, 1888.
Type locality: Sierra Leone: “Sierra Leone”.
Types: tbc.
Synonymy
- Pentila preussi Staudinger, 1888: 267.
- Tingra preussi (Staudinger); Grose-Smith & Kirby, [1891]: 63, pl.15 figs 10-12.
- Pseuderesia paucipunctata Kirby, 1890: 263. Cameroon: “Cameroons”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 19.
- Tingra paucipunctata (Kirby); Grose-Smith & Kirby, [1891]: 63, pl.15 figs 6,7. Misspelled paucipuncta in Stempffer, 1967.
- Tingra lunaris Weymer, 1892: 95. Sierra Leone. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 19.
- Pentila preussi preussi (Staudinger); Stempffer & Bennett, 1961: 1171 (genit.); Stempffer, 1967: 19; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 42.
References
- Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. 1887–1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Reference page.
- Kirby, W.F. 1890. Descriptions of new species of African Lycaenidae chiefly from the collections of Dr. Staudinger and Mr. Henley Grose-Smith. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (6)6: 261–274. BHL Reference page.
- Staudinger, O., 1888, in Staudinger, O. & Schatz, E., 1884–1888. Exotische Schmetterlinge 1. Exotische Tagfalter (1) Beschreibungen. [6], 333 pp. (2) Abbildungen. [4] 100 pls. Fürth. text, plates. Reference page.
- Stempffer, H. & Bennett, N.H. 1961. Revision du genre Pentila Westwood (Lep. Lycaenidae). Bulletin de l’Institut Francais d’Afrique Noire (A) 23: 1098–1211. 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.
- Weymer, G., 1892. Exotischer Lepidopteren VI. (Aus dem afrikanischen Faunengebiet). Entomologische Zeitung 53: 79-125. BHL. Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.