Penaincisalia penai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda 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: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Penaincisalia
Species: Penaincisalia penai

Penaincisalia penai Johnson, K., 1990.

Type locality: Ecuador, Cuicocha, Imbabura, 3100-3500m.

Holotype: AMNH: 29.iv.1939 to 31.v.1939, F. Brown.

Penaincisalia penai Johnson, 1990: 118, figs 7A, 7B, 8A, 8B; 1992: 166, figs 86, 180.
Penaincisalia pichincha Johnson, 1990: 116, figs 3D, 6C; 1992: 163, figs 80, 175. Synonymised by Robbins, 2004.

Johnson, K., 1992: Genera and species of the Neotropical ‘elfin’-like hairstreak butterflies. Reports of the Museum of Natural History, University of Wisconsin (Stevens Point) 22 (1): 1–135.
Prieto, C., 2008. Taxonomía, Biogeografía y Relaciones Filogenéticas del Género Alto-Andino Penaincisalia Johnson (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini). Doctoral thesis, University of Alicante: 263pp. Researchgate. Reference page.