Papilio pholeus from original description.
Papilio philanthus in Stoll, 1787.
Thecla pholeus in Hewitson, 1868.

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
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Thestius
Species: Thestius pholeus

Name

Thestius pholeus (Cramer, [1777]).

Type locality: Surinam.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH, images.

Synonymy

  • Papilio pholeus Cramer, 1777: 104, pl.163 figs D,E
  • Papilio philanthus Stoll, 1787: 23, pl.5 figs 3,3C. Guyana. Type ♂ BMNH. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 126.
  • Thecla pholeus (Cramer); Hewitson, [1868]: 73, pl.50 fig.254
  • Thestius pholeus (Cramer); Bridges, 1994: 371; Lamas, 2004: 126.

References

  • Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. 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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