Anaxas petius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata 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: Pyrginae
Tribus: Erynnini
Subtribus: Erynnina
Genus: Anaxas
Species: Anaxas petius
Subspecies: A. p. petius –A. p. peto

Anaxas petius (Möschler, 1877)

Type Locality: "Surinam".

Holotype: tbc

Pellicia petius Möschler, 1877: 339, Pl.4 Fig.26.
(Pellicia) retius Kaye, 1940. Mis-spelling.
Anastrus petius (Möschler); Bridges, 1994: IV.2, VIII.175; Lamas, 2004: 42; Lepindex.
Anaxas petius petius (Möschler); Grishin in Cong et al, 2019: 15.

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Kaye, W.J., 1940 (December). Additions and corrections to the Recorded species of Trinidad Butterflies (Lepid. Rhop.). Transactions of the Royal entomological Society London 90(21): 551-573. 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.
Möschler, H. B., [1877]. Beitrage zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Surinam. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 26: 293-352, pls. 3,4. Reference page.