Catonephele acontius (Linnaeus, 1771)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Biblidinae → tribe Biblidini → subtribe Epicalina → genus Catonephele → species Catonephele acontius

Species name(s)

Catonephele acontius (Linnaeus, 1771) = Catonephele eupalemaena = Epicalia acontius = Papilio acontius Linnaeus, 1771 = Catonephele antiochus Fabricius 1775 = Catonephele chione Cramer 1779 = Catonephele eupalemon Cramer 1779. [9, 85, 187, PC]

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Neotropic.

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

Catonephele eupalemaena; Epicalia acontius. [PC81].

Subspecies of Catonephele acontius

Catonephele acontius acontius (Linnaeus, 1771). [85]
C. a. caeruleus Jenkins, 1985. [85]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Igor Ivannikov.

Text data: Dmitriy Pozhogin.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
[PC81] Dmitriy Pozhogin

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