Burca braco

Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Pyrginae
Tribus: Carcharodini
Genus: Burca
Species: Burca braco
Subspecies: B. b. braco –B. b. castigata

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

Name

Burca braco Herrich-Schäffer. 1864.

Type locality: Cuba.

Typus: HT, ST: ANSP, ZMHU images.

Synonymy

♦ Nisoniades braco Herrich-Schäffer, 1864: 171.
♦ Nisoniades undulatus Herrich-Schäffer, 1864: 172 ♀ Cuba.
♦ Nisoniades isabellina (Prittwitz MS) Plotz, 1884: 37.
♦ Burca braco (Herrich-Schäffer); Evans, [1953]: 75; Bridges, 1994: VIII.33, IX.9.
♦ Burca braco braco (Herrich-Schäffer); Rindge, 1955: 15; Lamas, 2004: 44.

References

Bell, E.L. & Comstock, W.P. 1948. A new genus and some new species and subspecies of American Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). American Museum Novitates 1379: 1–23. PDF. Reference page.
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.
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.
Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W., 1864-5. Die schmetterlings-fauna der insel Cuba. Corresp. zool.-min. Ver. Regensb. 18: 159-172, 19: 52-60. 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.
Lindsey, A.W., Bell, E.L. & Williams, R.C. 1931. The Hesperioidea of North America. Denison University Bulletin 26: 1–142, pls. 1–33. web Reference page.
Plötz, C. 1884. Die Hesperiinen-Gruppe der Achyloden. Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 37: 1–55. Reference page.
Rindge, F.H. 1955. The Butterflies of the Van Voast-American Museum of Natural History Expedition to the Bahama Islands, British West Indies. American Museum Novitates 1715: 1-19, Figs 1-8. Web Reference page.