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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 rogersi
Subspecies: (2) per Williams, 2007.
P. r. parapetreia –
P. r. rogersi
Name
Pentila rogersi (Druce, H.H., 1907).
Type locality: Kenya: “British E. Africa, Fourteen miles N.W. of Mombasa, Rabai”.
Holotype: ♂ OUMNH, (Rev. K. StAubyn Rogers), 26.xii.1903, Type Lep: 3378, images.
Synonymy
- Telipna rogersi Druce, 1907: 78, pl.2 fig.2.
- Pentila rogersi rogersi (Druce); Stempffer, 1967: 19; Williams, 2007: Pentilina 43.
References
- Druce, H.H. 1907. Descriptions of some new butterflies from tropical Africa. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1907: 77–82. BHL. 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.