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: Miletinae
Tribus: Lachnocnemini
Genus: Thestor
Species: Thestor protumnus
Subspecies: Thestor protumnus protumnus

Name

Thestor protumnus protumnus (Linnaeus, 1764).

Type locality: [South Africa]: “Tulbagh, Cap. b. Spei [Western Cape Province]”.

Lectotype: designated by Honey & Scoble, 2001: 374.

Synonymy

  • Papilio protumnus Linnaeus, 1764: 340.
  • Papilio petalus Cramer, [1779]: 84, pl. 243, figs C, D. [South Africa]: “Cap de Bonne Espérance”.
  • Papilio silvius Fabricius, 1787: 88. [South Africa]: “Cap. bon. Spei”.
  • Zeritis protumnus (Linnaeus); Trimen, 1866: 278.
  • Arrugia protumnus (Linnaeus); Trimen & Bowker, 1887: 228.
  • Thestor protumnus (Linnaeus); Dickson & Kroon, 1978; Pringle et al., 1994: 140; D'Abrera, 2009: 693.
  • Thestor protumnus protumnus (Linnaeus); Stempffer, 1967: 183; Williams, consulted 25.iii.2015.

References

  • Fabricius, J.C. 1787. Mantissa insectorum, sistens eorum species nuper detectas adiectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Vol. 2: 382 pp. Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. BHL Reference page. 
  • Honey, M.R., & Scoble, M.J., 2001. Linnaeus’s butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperiodea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 132: 277–399. web. Reference page. 
  • Linnaeus, C. 1764. Museum Sae Rae Mtis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque. In quo Animalia Rariora Imprimis & Exotica: Insecta & Conchilia describuntur & determinantur. [viii], 1–720 + [2] pp. Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. 
  • Trimen, R., 1862–1866. Rhopalocera Africae Australis Parts 1–9. 353 + xxi pp, 6 pls. Cape Town. BHL Text, Plates.Reference page. 
  • Trimen, R., 1887. In Trimen, R. & Bowker, J.H. South-African butterflies: a monograph of the extra-tropical species. Vol. 2: Erycinidae and Lycaenidae. vi + 242 pp, pls 7–9. London. (Text, plates)Reference page. 
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