Identity of the Chinese satyrine butterfly Palaeonympha avinoffi Schaus, 1927 has been uncertain since its description. The holotype is illustrated, and reasons are presented for considering it to represent the same s...Identity of the Chinese satyrine butterfly Palaeonympha avinoffi Schaus, 1927 has been uncertain since its description. The holotype is illustrated, and reasons are presented for considering it to represent the same species as Sinonympha amoena Lee, 1974, new synonym. Sinonympha avinoffi is a new combination. The systematic placement of Sinonympha is yet uncertain.展开更多
文摘Identity of the Chinese satyrine butterfly Palaeonympha avinoffi Schaus, 1927 has been uncertain since its description. The holotype is illustrated, and reasons are presented for considering it to represent the same species as Sinonympha amoena Lee, 1974, new synonym. Sinonympha avinoffi is a new combination. The systematic placement of Sinonympha is yet uncertain.
