Archaeoprepona

Taxobox
name = "Archaeoprepona"

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image_width = 240px
image_caption = One-spotted prepona ("Archaeoprepona demophon")
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
superfamilia = Papilionoidea
unranked_familia = Rhopalocera
familia = Nymphalidae
subfamilia = Charaxinae
tribus = Preponini
genus = "Archaeoprepona"
genus_authority = (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
type_species = "Papilio demophon"
type_species_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =
*"A. amphimachus"
*"A. camilla"
*"A. chalciope"
*"A. demophon"
*"A. demophoon"
*"A. licomedes"
*"A. meander"
*"A. phaedra"
synonyms = "Pseudoprepona" Le Moult, 1932

"Archaeoprepona" is a genus of neotropical charaxine butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, native to Mexico, Central America, northern South America and the Caribbean.

Species list

Note: Names preceded by an equal sign ( = ) are synonyms. ORIG indicates original name. Source: [http://www.nymphalidae.net/Classification/Preponini.htm Nymphalidae Study Group website]

* "Archaeoprepona" Fruhstorfer, 1916
** "Archaeoprepona amphimachus" (Fabricius, 1775)
*** "Archaeoprepona amphimachus amphimachus" (Fabricius, 1775)
*** "Archaeoprepona amphimachus amphiktion" Fruhstorfer, 1924
*** "Archaeoprepona amphimachus baroni"
*** "Archaeoprepona amphimachus megacles" Fruhstorfer, 1916
*** "Archaeoprepona amphimachus symaithus" Fruhstorfer, 1916
** "Archaeoprepona camilla" (Godman & Salvin, 1884)
** "Archaeoprepona chalciope" (Hübner) ( = "Prepona chalciope" (Hübner))
*** "Archaeoprepona chalciope chalciope" (Hübner)
*** "Archaeoprepona chalciope chalcis" Fruhstorfer, 1916
*** "Archaeoprepona chalciope domna" Fruhstorfer, 1916
** "Archaeoprepona demophon" "(Linnaeus, 1758) original name "Papilio demophon" Linnaeus, 1758 ( = "Prepona demophon" (Linnaeus, 1758))
*** "Archaeoprepona demophon demophon" (Linnaeus, 1758)
*** "Archaeoprepona demophon centralis" Fruhstorfer, 1904
*** "Archaeoprepona demophon muson" Fruhstorfer, 1904
** "Archaeoprepona demophoon" (Hübner, 1814) ( = "Prepona demophoon" (Hübner, 1814))
*** "Archaeoprepona demophoon demophoon" (Hübner, 1814)
*** "Archaeoprepona demophoon andicola" Fruhstorfer, 1904
*** "Archaeoprepona demophoon gulina" Fruhstorfer, 1904
*** "Archaeoprepona demophoon lyde" Fruhstorfer, 1916
*** "Archaeoprepona demophoon mexicana" Llorente, Descimon & Johnson, 1993
*** "Archaeoprepona demophoon tyrias" Fruhstorfer, 1916
** "Archaeoprepona licomedes" (Cramer, 1777) ( = "Prepona licomedes" (Cramer, 1777))
** "Archaeoprepona luctuosus" Walch. ( = "Prepona luctuosus" Walch.)
** "Archaeoprepona meander" (Cramer, 1775) ( = "Prepona meander" (Cramer, 1775))
*** "Archaeoprepona meander meander" (Cramer, 1775)
*** "Archaeoprepona meander amphimachus" (Fabricius, 1775)
*** "Archaeoprepona meander megabates" Fruhstorfer, 1916
*** "Archaeoprepona meander phoebus" Boisduval, 1870
** "Archaeoprepona phaedra" (Godman & Salvin, 1882)

References

* [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/charaxinae/archaeoprepona/index.html Archaeoprepona] at funet.fi

External links

* [http://www.pteron-world.com/topics/classfication/nymphalidae/charaxinae/preponini/preponini4.html#archaeoprepona Pteron] in Japanese but has binomial names.