Archeuptychia
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Genus: | Archeuptychia Forster, 1964
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Species: | A. cluena
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Archeuptychia cluena (Drury, 1782)
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Archeuptychia is a monotypic genus of satyrid butterfly. Its sole member, Archeuptychia cluena is found in Brazil.[1] The original name of this species was Papilio cluena as described by Drury (1782),[2] while the genus itself was created by Forster (1964).[3]
References
- ^ Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera. Page on genus Archeuptychia.
- ^ Drury, D. (1782). "Illustrations of Natural History. Wherein are exhibited up- wards of two hundred and forty figures of exotic insects, according to their different genera; very few of which have hitherto been figured by any author, being engraved and coloured from nature, with the greatest accuracy, and under the author's own inspection, on fifty copper- plates. With a particular description of each insect: interspersed with remarks and reflections on the nature and properties of many of them". London, B. White. 1–3.
- ^ Forster, W. (1964). "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna Boliviens XIX. Lepidoptera III. Satyridae". Veröffentlichungen der zoologischen Staatssammlung München. 8: 51–188.
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