Pilodeudorix mera from Ill. Diurn. Lep.

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: Theclinae
Tribe: Deudorigini
Genus: Pilodeudorix
Species: Pilodeudorix mera
Subspecies: (2) per Williams, 2007.
P. m. kinumbensis P. m. mera

Name

Pilodeudorix mera Hewitson, 1873.

Type locality: Angola: “West Africa (Angola)”.

Holotype: ♂ BMNH, (Rogers).

Synonymy

  • Hypolycaena mera Hewitson, 1873: 124; [1878]: Suppl. 33, pl.5b, figs 49,50.
  • Diopetes mera (Hewitson); Karsch, 1895: 317.
  • Hypokopelates mera (Hewitson); Druce, 1891: 364; Stempffer, 1967: 104.
  • Pilodeudorix mera (Hewitson); Libert, 2004; Williams, 2007: Deudoricina 11.

References

  • Hewitson, W. C., 1873. Descriptions of nine new Lycaenidae from the west coast of Africa. Entomologist's monthly Magazine 10: 122–125. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
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