Caprona

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: Tagiadinae
Tribus: Tagiadini
Genus: Caprona
Species: C. adelica –C. agama –C. alida –C. cassualalla –C. pillaana –C. ransonnetii

Name

Caprona Wallengren, 1857.

Type Species: by monotypy Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857: 51.

Synonymy

♦ Caprona Wallengren, 1857: 51; 1858: 82; Hemming, 1967ː 94; Bridges, 1994ː IX.11.
♦ Stethotrix Mabille, 1889ː CLXXXIV. Synonymy in Hemming, 1967ː 418.

References

Evans, W.H. 1937. A Catalogue of the African Hesperiidae: indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1–212. Reference page.
Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page.
Mabille, P. 1889. Description de quelques Hespérides nouvelles du genre Pamphila. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France LXXXIV–LXXXV. Reference page.
Moore, F. [1884-1887]. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. London: L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 3: xv + 578pp., pls.145–215. BHL plates Reference page.
Wallengren, H.D.J. 1857. Lepidoptera Rhopalocera, in Terra Caffrorum annis 1838–1845 collecta a J.A. Wahlberg. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar (n.s.) 2(4): 55 pp. BHL Reference page.
Wallengren, H.D.J. 1858. Nova Genera Lepidopterorum. Översigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar 15: 75–84. Archive. Reference page.

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