Hesperia metea licinus

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: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Hesperiina
Genus: Hesperia
Species: Hesperia metea
Subspeciesː Hesperia metea licinus

Name

Hesperia metea licinus Edwards, 1871.

Type localityː USA: TEXAS: Mclennan Co., near Waco.

Typusː HT ♂ CMNH, G.W. Belfrage leg.; images.

Synonymy

♦ Pamphila licinus Edwards, 1871ː 275.
♦ Erynnis licinus (Edwards); Draudt, [1924]ː 1053.
♦ =Hesperia metea Scudder; Evans, [1955]ː 322.
♦ Hesperia metea licinus (Edwards); Bridges, 1994ː VIII.124, IX.31.
♦ Hesperia metea licinius (Edwards); McGuire, 1982ː 4. Mis-spelling.

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.
Draudt, M.W.K. 1917–1924. Die amerikanischen Tagfalter. Lycaenidae and Grypocera. In Seitz, Gross-schmetterlinge der Erde 5: 739–999, Pls.1–194. Reference page.
Edwards, W.H., 1871. Descriptions of New Species of North American Butterflies. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 3(3/4): 266-277. 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.
W. McGuire, 1982. New oviposition and larval hostplant records for North American Hesperia (Rhopalocera: Hesperiidae). Bull. Allyn Mus. 72: 1-6. Reference page.