Heteropterus morpheus

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: Trapezitinae
Genus: Heteropterus
Species: Heteropterus (Heteropterus)
Species: Heteropterus morpheus

Name

Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771.

Type Locality: Russia, Samara (Volga river).

Holotype: repository tbc.

Synonymy

per Bridges, 1994: IX.31

• Papilio morpheus Pallas, 1771: 471.
• Papilio speculum Rottemburg, 1775: 31.
• Papilio steropes (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775: 160.
• Papilio aracinthus (Fabricius), 1777: 271.
• Papilio speculifer (Geoffroy), 1785: 246.
• Heteropterus morpheus ab. phantasos Stichel, 1900: 137, Pl.2 fig.6.
• Heteropterus morpheus ab. radiata Kolisko, 1905: 275.
• Heteropterus morpheus ab. obsoleta Fritsch, 1912: 135.
• Typhaea fumata obscura Skala, 1912: 64, 136.
• Hesperia atrolimbata (Skala), 1912: 136.
• Heteropterus morpheus aniensis Dannehl, 1925: 82.
• Heteropterus minutus Lempke, 1926: 310.
• Coenonympha coreana Matsumura, 1927: 164.
• Heteropterus aquitainensis Pionneau, 1938: 50.
• Heteropterus aquitainensis separata (ab.) Pionneau, 1938: 50.
• Zephyrus norpheus kuromon Motono, 1941: 82.
• Heteropterus vasconiae Picard, 1948: 38.
• operculum Evans, 1949, (ISS)
• maculala Schwingenschuss, 1952, (IFS)
• luxurians Lempke, 1953, (IFS)
• Heteropterus morphus Tshikolovets, 2011: 68

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. 
• Dannehl, F., 1925. Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Fauna Südtirols. Entomologische Zeitschrift 39: 82. Reference page. 
• Denis, J.N.C.M. & Schiffermüller, I., 1775. Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend. Vienna, Bernardi. 322pp, 2 pl. 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. 
• Fabricius, J.C. 1777. Genera insectorum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem omnium partium oris adiecta mantissa specierum nuper detectarum. Mich. Friedr. Bartschii, Chilonii. 310 pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Geoffroy, E.L. 1785. In: Fourcroy, A.F. de. Entomologia Parisiensis; sive catalogus insectorum quae in agro parisiensi reperiuntur; secundum methodum Geoffraeanam in sectiones, genera & species distributus: cui addita sunt nomina trivalia & fere trecentae novae species. Pars Prima. Via et Aedibus Serpentineis, Parisiis. vii + [1] + 231 pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Matsumura, S. 1927. A List of Butterflies of Corea, with Descriptions of new Species, Subspecies and Aberrations. Insecta Matsumurana 1(4): 159-170. Reference page. 
• Motono, A., 1941. A new aberrant form of Heteropterus morpheus Pallas from Corea. Zephyrus 9(2): 82, 2 figs. Reference page. 
• Pallas, P.S. 1771–1776. Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reiches in den Jahren 1768-1774. Petersburg, Akadem. Buchhandl. 4to, 3 volumes (1771, 1773–1776). Lepidoptera in 1. Reissued 1788–1793. Web Reference page. 
• Picard, J., 1948. Les Hesperiidae du departement du Gard d'apres les chasses de R. Gaillard. Lambillionea 48:25-30, 34-42. Reference page. 
• Pionneau, P., 1938. Sur Une Revision des Rhopaloceros Girondins. Troisieme partie. Lycaenidae et Hesperidae. Miscellanea Emtomologica 39: 45-51. Reference page. 
• Rottemburg, S.A. von, 1775. Anmerkungen zu den Hufnagelischen Tabellen der Schmetterlinge. Erste Abtheilung. Der Naturforscher 6: 1–34. Online. Reference page. 
• Tshikolovets, V.V., 2011. Butterflies of Europe & the Mediterranean Area Tshikolovets Publications, Pardubice, Czech Republic. 544pp. ISBN 9788090490000. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Large Checkered Skipper
Nederlands: Spiegeldikkopje