| Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Rysops
Species: Rysops scintilla
Name
Rysops scintilla (Mabille, 1877).
Type locality: Madagascar, "Tamatave".
Holotype: not located.
Synonymy
- Lycaena scintilla Mabille, 1877: 73.
- Lycaena quadriocularis Saalmüller, 1884: 100, pl. 1, figs 7, 8. Madagascar: “N.-B.” [Nossi-Bé].
- Rysops scintilla (Mabille); Eliot, 1973: 452; Ackery et al, 1995.
- Catochrysops (Rysops) scintilla (Mabille); Lees et al, 2003; Williams, 2008, Polyommatini 1: 10.
References
- Ackery, P.R., Smith, C.R. & Vane-Wright, R.I. (Editors), 1995. Carcasson's African Butterflies: An annotated Catalogue of the Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea of the Afrotropical Region. British Museum (Natural History), London, U.K.: i–xi, 1–803. Open Library. Reference page.
- Eliot, J.N. 1973. The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 28(6): 371-505. Reference page.
- Lees, D.C., Kremen, C., & Raharitsimba, H. 2003. Lepidoptera: Systematics and diversity. In: Goodman, S.M., & Benstead, J.P. [Eds]. The Natural History of Madagascar. University of Chicago Press, 1709 pp. Chapter pagination: 748–761. Reference page.
- Mabille, P., 1877. Diagnoses de quelques espèces nouvelles de Lépidoptères provenent de Madagascar. Bulletin des Séances de la Société Entomologique de France 5(7): 39-40; 71-73. Reference page.
- Saalmüller, M., 1884. Lepidopteren von Madagascar. 1. Abt. Rhopalocera; Heterocera: Sphinges et Bombyces. Frankfurt am Main, Senckenberg'sche naturforschende Gesellschaft, im Selbstverlag: 246pp., 6 pls. text pls; (1892, Reprint): Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 17. Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.