Pheraeus covadonga

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: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Moncina
Genus: Pheraeus
Species:Pheraeus covadonga
Subspecies: P. c. covadonga – P. c. loxiga

Name

Pheraeus covadonga Freeman, 1969

Type locality: seven miles south of Valles, (on the grounds of Hotel Covadonga) San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

Holotype: USNM. male ♂. 10.VI.1966.

References

Primary references

• Freeman, H.A. 1969. Records, new species, and a new genus of Hesperiidae from Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 23(suppl. 2): 1–64. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Steinhauser, S.R. 1991. Taxonomic notes and descriptions of new taxa in the neotropical Hesperiidae, Vinius group. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 132: 1-44. PDF. Reference page.