Amblyscirtes aenus

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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Moncina
Genus: Amblyscirtes
Speciesː Amblyscirtes aenus
Subspecies: A. a. aenus –A. a. linda –A. a. megamacula

Name

Amblyscirtes aenus Edwards, 1878

Type locality: Colorado, USA (38°51′17″N 106°43′47″W / 38.854665°N 106.729692°W / 38.854665; -106.729692)

Typusː LT ♂ CMNH, images.

Synonymy

♦ Amblyscirtes aenus Edwards, 1878ː 118; Freeman, 1973ː 47; Bridges, 1994ː VIII.3, IX.3.
♦ Amblyscirtes aeneus Edwards; Snow, 1883. Mis-spelling.
♦ Amblyscirtes aemus Edwards; Kirby, [1880]ː 191. Misspelling.
♦ Amblyscirtes erna Freeman, 1943ː 17.
♦ Amblyscirtes megamacula Scott, 1998ː .
♦ Mastor aemus Lepindex
♦ Amblyscirtes aenus aenus Edwards; Evans, 1955ː 387; Lamas, 2004ː 61; Butterflies of America.

References

Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Edwards, W.H., 1878. Descriptions of New Species of North American Lepidoptera. Field and Forest 3(7/8): 115-119; 142-144. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1951–55. A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae in the British Museum. Pt.1 (1951): x+92pp, pls.1–9; Pt.2 (1952): v.+178pp, pls.10–25; Pt.3 (1953): v+246pp, pls.26–53; Pt.4 (1955): v+499pp, pls. 54–88. Reference page.
Freeman, H.A., 1943. Two New Species of Amblyscirtes from Texas and Arkansas (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera, Hesperiidae). Entomological News 54(1): 17-20. Reference page.
Freeman, H.A., 1973. A Review of the Amblyscirtes with the Description of a New Species from Mexico (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 27(1): 40-57, 3 f. Reference page.
Kirby, W.F., 1874. Lepidoptera. The Zoological Record 15ː 158–234. BHL Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: Bronze Roadside-Skipper

Links

Butterflies of America