Axiocerses bambana bambana

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
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: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Axiocerses
Species: Axiocerses bambana
Subspecies: Axiocerses bambana bambana

Name

Axiocerses bambana bambana Grose-Smith, 1900.

Type locality: Tanzania: "Moyabamba, East Africa".

Holotype: not located.

Synonymy

  • Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900. Rhop. Exot. 3: 123; D'Abrera, 2009: 711.
  • Axiocerses mendeche bistrigata (ab.) Aurivillius, 1923: 421. [Zimbabwe]: “Matabelelend”; [Tanzania]: “German East Africa”. Holotype: NRM (images).
    • Note: [Williams] The status of this taxon is in doubt since bambana is not recorded from Zimbabwe.
  • Axiocerses harpax harpax forma joannisi Dufrane, 1954: 284. [Zimbabwe]: “Bulawayo, Rhodésie”.
    • Note: [Williams] The status of this taxon is in doubt since bambana is not recorded from Zimbabwe.
  • Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith = A. tjoane. Larsen 1991:190.
  • Axiocerses bambana bambana Grose-Smith; Henning & Henning, 1996: 16; Williams, 2008.

References

  • D'Abrera, B., 2009. Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region, second edition, Part 3, Theclinae, Polyommatinae, Riodinidae. Hill House, Melbourne, London. 260pp. Reference page. 
  • Aurivillius, C. 1908–1925. In: Seitz, A., 1908–25. Die Großschmetterlinge des Afrikanischen Faunengebietes. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 13: 1-613, pls. 1-80. Reference page. 
  • Dufrane, A. 1954. Sur quelques Lycaenidae d’Afrique. Bulletin et Annales de la Societe Royale Entomologique de Belgique 90: 282–286. Reference page. 
  • Grose-Smith, H. & Kirby, W.F. 1887–1902. Rhopalocera Exotica - being Illustrations of New, Rare and Unfigured Species of Butterflies 3 Vols. Gurney & Jackson, London. Vol. 1; Vol. 2; Vol. 3. Reference page. 
  • Henning, S.F. & Henning, G.A. 1996. A review of the genus Axiocerses Hübner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), with descriptions of nine new species and three new subspecies. Metamorphosis Occasional Supplement 1, 48pp. (PDF) Reference page. 
  • Williams, M. C., 2008. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Axiocerses Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page. 
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