Ocaria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola 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
Genus: Ocaria
Species:

aholiba Species Group

Species: (2):
O. aholiba – O. clenchi – O. faurei

arpoxais Species Group

Species: (4):
O. arpoxais – O. cinerea – O. clepsydra – O. elisa

calesia Species Group

Species: (3):
O. calesia – O. petelina – O. sadiei

ocrisia Species Group

Species: (2):
O. arcula – O. ocrisia

thales Species Group

Species: (2):
O. elvira – O. thales

unknown species Group

Species: (1):
O. elongata

Name

Ocaria Clench, 1970

Type species: Thecla ocrisia Hewitson, 1868

Synonyms

• Arases K. Johnson, 1992
  • Type species: Arases clenchi K. Johnson, 1992 by original designation.
• Galba K. Johnson, 1992 (preoccupied by Schrank, 1803)
  • Type species: Galba elvira K. Johnson, 1992 by original designation
• Lamasa K. Johnson, 1992
  • Type species: Thecla calesia Hewitson, 1870 by original designation
• Variegatta K. Johnson, 1992
  • Type species: Thecla elongata Hewitson, 1870 by original designation

References

• Bálint, Zs. & Costa, M., 2012: Description of an Ocaria species from the Venezuelan Pantepuy (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 104: 299–310.
• Costa, M., Viloria, A.L., Attal, S., Benmesbah, M., Neild, A.F.E. & Bálint, Z. 2019. Lepidoptera from the Pantepui. Part V. New Lycaenidae (Theclinae: Eumaeini). Opuscula Zoologica Budapest 49(2): 163–179. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Johnson, K., 1992: Genera and species of the Neotropical ‘elfin’-like hairstreak butterflies. Reports of the Museum of Natural History, University of Wisconsin (Stevens Point) 22 (1): 1–135. Full article: [1].
• Johnson, K. & M.J. Adams, 1993: Elfin butterflies from the Adams/Bernard expeditions to Colombia and Venezuela (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae). Reports of the Museum of Natural History, University of Wisconsin (Stevens Point) 25: 1–10.
• Lamas, G. 2004: Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
• Constantino, L.M. & J.A. Salazar 1998: Description of new species, subspecies and new reports of the butterflies from Colombia (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Riodininae: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae: Satyrinae: Morphinae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 26 (104): 197–205.