Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Uranothauma
Species: Uranothauma falkensteinii
Name
Uranothauma falkensteinii (Dewitz, 1879).
Type locality: Angola: “Guinea auf dem 10E S.B., zwischen dem 17-22E O.L. von Greenw.”.
Holotype: not located.
Synonymy
- Note: Original spelling of falkensteinii has been repeatedly misread by subsequent authors as falkensteini.
- Plebeius falkensteinii Dewitz, 1879: 204, pl. 25, fig. 5.
- Uranothauma falkensteini [sic] (Dewitz); Butler, [1901]: 928; Williams, 2008, Polyommatini 1: 20.
- Uranothauma falkensteinii (Dewitz); Heron, 1909: 161, pl.5 figs 19,20.
- Uranothauma falkensteini umbra (♀ forma) Talbot, 1935: 148. Kenya: “Dabida, ca. 100 miles north-west of Mombasa, Wusi, ca. 4,200 ft”. Type: ♀ OUMNH, images.
- Uranothauma falkensteini albescens (forma) Stoneham, 1937: 3. Kenya: “East Surrey Estates”.
References
- Butler, A.G. [1901]. On two consignments of butterflies collected by Mr. Richard Crawshay in the Kikuyu country of British East Africa in 1899 and 1900. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900: 911–946, Pl.58. text, Plate. Reference page.
- Dewitz, H. 1879. Afrikanische Tagschmetterlinge. Nova Acta Academiae Caesarea Leopoldina-Carolinae Germanicum Naturae Curiousorum 41(2): 173–212, 2 pls. Text, pls. Reference page.
- Heron, F. A., 1909. Zoological results of the Ruwenzori expedition, 1905-1906, 12, Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 19(2): 141-178, pl.5. Reference page.
- Stoneham, H.F., 1937. Notes on African Lycaenidae, and new forms. Bulletin of the Stoneham Museum (34): 3 pp. Reference page.
- Talbot, G. 1935. New species and forms of African Lycaenidae (Lep.: Rhop.) [and supplement]. Entomologist's monthly magazine 71: 69-78, 115-127, 147-153; ill.; Suppl.: 202-209; ill. Reference page.
- Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.