Chrysoritis brooksi (Riley 1938)

Heath, Alan, 2023, Chrysoritis Butler (Papilionoidea: Lycaenidae: Aphnaeinae) - Part III: An integrative taxonomic revision, Metamorphosis 34 (1), pp. 11-28 : 24

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.4314/met.v34i1.02

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15747041

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/744C87AA-E74A-D749-FF78-22607F3BFF78

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Chrysoritis brooksi (Riley 1938)
status

 

Chrysoritis brooksi (Riley 1938) .

Poecilmitis thysbe brooksi Riley 1938: 241 .

Holotype: NHM, London. Type locality: Nr. Philadelphia, Cape Prov.

A mid and low elevation insect. MPT: low elevation slopes and flat ground. Host ant: Crem. peringueyi . Juvenile stage: Fig. 15 View Figure 15 .

Taxonomy: Supported by CAD and COI data. Monophyletic in the COI tree (100%) with the inclusion of a brooksi-endymion hybrid. In the CAD tree, all C. brooksi samples (n = 2 but not the hybrid sample) are clustered and have identical sequences for 659/745 bp.

Conservation status of C. b. brooksi : LC.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Papilionoidea

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Chrysoritis

Loc

Chrysoritis brooksi (Riley 1938)

Heath, Alan 2023
2023
Loc

Poecilmitis thysbe brooksi

Riley 1938: 241
1938
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