Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Poritiinae
Tribus: Liptenini
Subtribus: Liptenina
Genus: Toxochitona
Species: Toxochitona gerda
Name
Toxochitona gerda Kirby, 1890.
Type locality: Cameroon: “Barombi”.
Holotype: ♀ Staudinger collection - ? destroyed.
Synonymy
- Durbania gerda Kirby, 1890: 265.
- Eresina gerda unicolor "var. (?ab)... ♂" Aurivillius, 1899: 283. Democratic Republic of Congo: “Kuilu-Fluss”. As subspecies in Stempffer, 1967; synonymy in Williams, 2007: Liptenina 149.
- Eresina bitjensis Bethune-Baker, 1926: 392. Cameroon: “Bitje, Cameroons”. Synonymy in Stempffer, 1967: 65.
- Toxochitona gerda Stempffer, 1967: 65; Williams, 2007: Liptenina 148.
References
- Aurivillius, C. [1899]. Rhopalocera æthiopica; die Tagfalter des æthiopischen Faunengebietes… Bihang till Kungliga Svenska vetenskapsakademiens handlingar 31(5): 1–561. BHL. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.8773 Reference page.
- Bethune-Baker, G. T., 1926. Descriptions of new species of Rhopalocera from the Ethiopian Region. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 17: 384–402. Reference page.
- Kirby, W.F. 1890. Descriptions of new species of African Lycaenidae chiefly from the collections of Dr. Staudinger and Mr. Henley Grose-Smith. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology (6)6: 261–274. BHL Reference page.
- Stempffer, H. 1967. The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology. Supplement 10: 322pp, 1pl. BHL Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.