Papilionidae
Pieridae
Coliadinae
Dismorphiinae
Leptideini
Licinini
Dismorphia
D. altis
D. amphione
D. arcadia
D. astyocha
D. boliviana
D. crisia
D. cubana
D. eunoe
D. hyposticta
D. laja
D. lelex
D. lewyi
D. lua
garleppi
lua
roberta
D. lycosura
D. lygdamis
D. lysis
D. medora
D. medorilla
D. melia
D. mirandola
D. niepelti
D. pseudolewyi
D. spio
D. teresa
D. thermesia
D. thermesina
D. theucharila
D. zaela
D. zathoe
Enantia
Lieinix
Moschoneura
Patia
Pseudopieris
Pierinae
Pseudopontiinae
Species
Dismorphia lua (Hewitson, 1869)
lua Hewitson, 1869
Original Description
Leptalis sp. lua Hewitson, 1869
Type specimen(s)
Status: Lectotype
Specimen data: LT (♂, Buckley leg.)
Additional information: "I designate herein their lectotypes as follows: 1. Leptalis lua, a male specimen deposited in BMNH, bearing the labels 'lua', 'Equa[dor]', 'Type', 'Lecto- / type', 'Lectotype / Leptalis lua / Hewitson Lamas ‘77'." (Lamas, 2004: 28).
Current depository: BMNH, London
Type locality
Type locality as cited in original description: "in Ecuador. [...] Sarayaco"
Current country: Ecuador
Taxonomic history
Originally described as Leptalis sp. lua Hewitson, 1869
Treated as a species of Dismorphia Hübner, 1816 by Lamas (2004: 100).
Treated as a species of Dismorphia Hübner, 1816 by Lamas (2004: 100).
Remarks
Lectotype designated by Lamas (2004: 28).