Nyctelius nyctelius agari

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: Nyctelius
Species: Nyctelius nyctelius
Subspecies: Nyctelius nyctelius agari

Name

Nyctelius nyctelius agari Dillon, 1947.

Type locality: La Haut, Dominica.

Typus: Holotype: ♂; La Haut, Dominica, Dec. 31, 1944; (P.K.Agar); [Reading Public Museum number 128]; Paratypes: 5 ♂♂; topotypic; Dec.17 and 30, 1944; (P. K. Agar), RPM; 4 ♂♂; Canefields, Oct. and Nov. 1933, Jan. 1934; (L. E. Chadwick), AMNH.

Synonymy

Panoquina nyctelia agari Dillon, 1947: 101
Nyctelius nyctelius agari (Dillon); Hayward, 1948; Lamas, 2004: 74.

References

• Dillon, L.S. 1947. Some New Subspecies of Butterflies from Dominica, B.W.I. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 97: 97–102 Reference page. 
• Hayward, K.J. 1948. Three new genera for neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Acta Zoológica Lilloana 5: 97–102. 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.