Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)

Heath, Alan, 2023, Chrysoritis Butler (Papilionoidea: Lycaenidae: Aphnaeinae) - Part III: An integrative taxonomic revision, Metamorphosis 34 (1), pp. 11-28 : 15

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15738335

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scientific name

Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)
status

 

Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)

Zeritis lyncurium Trimen 1868 .

Holotype: NHM, London. Type locality: “ Nr. Tsomo River .”

The nominate subspecies is known from a few widely separated localities, from Mbulu near Tsomo in the Eastern Cape, to Kokstad and Bushmans Nek in the southern KZN Drakensberg.

Host ant: Crem. liengmei .

Taxonomy: This species is sister to C. aethon + C. aureus . Conservation status of C. l. lyncurium : VU.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Papilionoidea

Family

Lycaenidae

Genus

Chrysoritis

Loc

Chrysoritis lyncurium (Trimen 1868)

Heath, Alan 2023
2023
Loc

Zeritis lyncurium

Trimen 1868
1868
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