Caprona agama

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
Speciesː Caprona agama
Subspeciesː C. a. agama –C. a. alora –C. a. brunnea –C. a. sumbina

Name

Caprona agama Moore, 1857.

Type localityː Java.

Typusː per Evans, 1949ː "type is the figure of the larva and pupa".

Synonymy

♦ Pyrgus agama Moore, 1857ː 249, Pl.7 figs 1,1a].
♦ Pterygospidea erosula R. Felder, [1867]ː 529, Pl.73 Fig.3. Sulawesi, DSF.
♦ saraya Doherty, 1886ː 138. Kumaon (DSF).
♦ Abaratha saraya Doherty, 1886ː 138. TLː "Bagheswar on the Sarju (the Sarayu or Saraya of the Sanskrit poets), 3,600 feet."
♦ Caprona syrichthus pelias Fruhstorfer, 1909ː 173. Tonkin.
♦ Caprona erosula pelligera Fruhstorfer, 1909ː 173. Pik von Bonthain.
♦ Caprona agama agama (Moore); Evans, 1949ː 161; Bridges, 1994ː VIII.4, IX.11.

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. 
• Doherty, W., 1886. A list of butterflies taken in Kumaon. J. Asiat. Soc. Beng. 55(2): 103–140. BHL. Reference page. 
• Doherty, W., 1886. Additional Notes on new or rare Indian Butterflies. J. asiat. Soc. Beng. 55(3): 256–265. BHL. Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
• Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Lepidoptera. In Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls. Text. Plates. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H., 1909. Neue Hesperiden. Entomologische Zeitschrift, 23(31): 135-136, 138-139, 171-174. Reference page. 
• Moore, T. 1857–1862. Index filicum: a synopsis, with characters, of the genera, and an enumeration of the species of ferns, with synonymes, references &c. &c. clxii + 396 pp., 84 pl., William Pamplin, London. BHL Internet Archive Reference page. 

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