Arumecla

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
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
Subtribus: Calycopidina
Genus: Arumecla
Species: A. aruma – A. galliena – A. netesca – A. nisaee
Name

Arumecla Robbins, R. & Duarte, M., 2004.

Type species: Thecla aruma Hewitson, 1877.
References

Robbins, R. & Duarte, M., 2004. Descriptions of new butterfly genera. Lycaenidae: Eumaeini, pp. 275-282. In: Lamas, G. (Ed.), Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In: Heppner, J.B. (Ed.), Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Volume 5A. Gainesville, Association for Tropical Lepidoptera; Scientific Publishers. Reference page.
Duarte, M. & Robbins, R., 2010. Description and phylogenetic analysis of the Calycopidina (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Theclinae, Eumaeini): a subtribe of detritivores. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 54(1): 45–65. pdf. Reference page.

Arumecla is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1]
Species

Arumecla aruma (Hewitson, 1877)
Arumecla galliena (Hewitson, 1877)
Arumecla nisaee (Godman & Salvin, [1887])

References

"Arumecla Robbins & Duarte, 2004" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms