Eretis melania

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: Celaenorrhinini
Genus: Eretis
Speciesː Eretis melania

Name

Eretis melania Mabille, 1891.

Type localityː "Gaboon", "found commonly in S. Rhodesia, Vumba." per Evans, 1937ː suppl. 643.

Typusː ♂ ZMB.

Synonymy

♦ Eretis melania Mabille, 1891ː LXXI; Evans, 1937ː 39; Bridges, 1994ː VIII.139, IX.24.
♦ Sarangesa perpaupera Holland, 1892ː 288. "Ogove Valley". Type CMNH. Synonymy in Evans, 1937ː 39.

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.
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.
Evans, W.H. 1946. Revisional notes on the African Hesperiidae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)13: 641–648, ill. PDF.Reference page.
Holland, W.J. 1892. Descriptions of some new species of African Lepidoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6(10): 284–295. Reference page.
Mabille, P. 1891. Description d'Hespérides Nouvelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 35: 59–88; 106–121; 167-187. Reference page.

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