Archeuptychia is a monotypic satyrid butterfly genus described by Walter Forster in 1964.[1] Its sole member, Archeuptychia cluena is found in Brazil.[2] The original name of this species was Papilio cluena as described by Dru Drury in 1782.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Satyrinae |
| Tribe: | Satyrini |
| Subtribe: | Euptychiina |
| Genus: | Archeuptychia Forster, 1964 |
| Species: | A. cluena
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| Binomial name | |
| Archeuptychia cluena (Drury, 1782)
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References
edit- ^ Forster, W. (1964). "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna Boliviens XIX. Lepidoptera III. Satyridae". Veröffentlichungen der zoologischen Staatssammlung München. 8: 51–188.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Archeuptychia Forster, 1964". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Drury, Dru (1782). Illustrations of Natural History. Vol. 1–3. London: B. White.
External links
edit- Archeuptychia at Tree of Life Web Project