Replacement name for Mitoura siva rhodope Clench (1981) [nec Godman & Salvin, 1887] (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)

Authors

Kurt Johnson, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York

Date of this Version

March 1988

Comments

Published in Insecta Mundi Vol. 2, no. 1, March 1988. Copyright © 1988 Johnson.

Insecta Mundi, published by the Center for Systematic Entomology, is available online at http://centerforsystematicentomology.org/.

Abstract

The extant holotype of Thecla rhodope G & S (Sonora, Mexico) is antonymous to characters attributed to the taxon by Clench. M. s. clenchi is described from Clench's Arizona study series; the status of T. rhodope is left unresolved.