Epitola insulana ♂ from original description.
Aurivillius ♂ and ne-Allotype ♀ in Jackson, 1962.

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: Epitolina
Genus: Stempfferia
Species: Stempfferia insulana

Name

Stempfferia insulana (Aurivillius, 1923).

Type locality: Equatorial Guinea: “Fernando Poo, San Carlos; Bococo”.

Holotype: ♂ tbc.

Synonymy

  • Epitola insulana Aurivillius in Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923: 1203, pl.50 fig.4; Jackson, 1962: 133, Pl.1 fig.9, Pl.2 fig.18, Pl.9 fig.88, Pl.10 fig.98; Stempffer, 1967: 89.
  • Epitola convexa Roche, 1954: 496. Uganda: “Bwamba”. Synonymised Libert, 1998: 108.
  • Epitola intermedia Roche, 1954: 497. Synonymised by Libert, 1998: 108.
  • Stempfferia insulana (Aurivillius); Libert, 1999.
  • Stempfferia (Cercenia) insulana (Aurivillius); Williams, 2007: Epitolina 33.

References

  • Jackson, T. H. E., 1962. Notes on the Epitolinae with descriptions of a new genus and a new species and subspecies. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 12: 125–163. BHL. Reference page. 
  • Libert, M., 1998. Hommage à Jan Kielland: description de six nouvelles espèces du genre Epitola Westwood (Lepidoptera Lycaenidae), in Congdon & Collins, Kielland’s Butterflies of Tanzania Supplement, ABRI. Lambillionea, 1-143. Reference page. 
  • Libert, M., 1999. Révision des genres Epitola Westwood, Hypophytala Clench et Stempfferia Jackson, et description de trois nouveaux genres (Lepidoptera Lycaenidae). A.B.R.I., Nairobi and Lambillionea, Tervuren, February, 1999, 219 pp. Reference page. 
  • Roche, P., 1954. Revisional Notes on the Genus Epitola (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 3(13): 489-502, pls 19-22. text, plates. Reference page. 
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