Euphilotes rita

Euphilotes rita

Taxonavigation

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: Mandibulata
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: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Euphilotes
Species: Euphilotes rita
Subspecies: E. r. coloradensis E. r. emmeli E. r. mattoni E. r. montanensis E. r. rita

Name

Euphilotes rita [Barnes, W. & McDunnough, J.H.], 1916.

Type locality: Santa Rita mountains, S. Arizona, USA.

Typus: Repository tbc.

Synonymy

  • Lycaena rita Barnes & McDunnough, 1916: 223.
  • Euphilotes rita [Barnes & McDunnough]; Bridges, 1994: VIII.401, IX.40.

References

  • Barnes, W. & McDunnough, J.H., 1916. Notes on North American Diurnal Lepidoptera. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 3(2): 49-212, Pls. 4-11. Reference page. 
  • Bridges, C.A. (1994). Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Urbana, Illinois: Bridges. BHL Reference page. 
  • Kohler, S. & Warren, A.D. 2021. Review of Montana Euphilotes Mattoni, [1978], with descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae). The Taxonomic Report 9(4): 1-79. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Mattoni, R. H. T., 1966. Distribution and Pattern of Variation in Philotes rita. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 4(2): 81-102, 7 figs, 1 tbl. Reference page. 
  • Shields, O. 1975. Studies on North American Philotes (Lycaenidae). IV. Taxonomic and biological notes, and new subspecies. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 28: 1-36. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

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