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

Document Type

Article

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.