Aguna asander

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: Eudaminae
Tribus: Eudamini
Subtribus: Loboclina
Genus: Aguna
Species: Aguna asander
Subspecies: A. a. asander – A. a. haitensis – A. a. jasper

Name

Aguna asander (Hewitson, [1867])

Type Locality: "Amazon; Ega." [Tefé, Brazil]

Lectotype: BMNH, coll. Hewitson. (lectotype Eudamus asander designated by Austin & Mielke, 1998: 896)

Synonymy

Eudamus asander Hewitson, [1867]: 9; 1872-76: Fig.24, txt. (original combination)
Epargyreus asander (Hewitson); Draudt, in Seitz, [1924]: 861, Pl.166f.
Aguna asander (Hewitson); Lepindex.
Aguna asander asander (Hewitson}; Evans, (1952): 59; Mielke, 1971: 204; Lamas, 2004: 30.
Aguna (Loboclina) asander asander (Hewitson}; Li, et al, 2019: 21

References

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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.
Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Reference page.
Hewitson, W.C. 1867-68. Descriptions of One Hundred New Species of Hesperidae Pt.1 pp.1-25; Pt.2 pp.31-56. van Voorst, London. 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.
Li, W., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Zhang, J., Hallwachs, W., Janzen, D.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns. PNAS 116(13): 6232–6237. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821304116. Text. SI Appendix. Reference page.
Mielke, O.H.H., 1971. Contribuição ao estudo faunístico dos Hesperiidae Americanos - II. distribuição geográfica das espécies de Aguna Williams, 1927, com descricão de una espécie nova e un novo sinônimo. Arq. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro, 54: 203-208, Figs 1-3. Reference page.
Racheli, T. 2019. An updated list to the Butterflies of Hispaniola, with notes on the classification of Calisto Hübner, 1823 (Lepidoptera, Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 76: 1–135. Full article (PDF). Reference page.