Plastingia flavescens

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: Erionotini
Genus: Plastingia
Species: Plastingia flavescens

Name

Plastingia flavescens C. Felder & Felder, R., 1867.

Type Locality: Sulawesi: "Celebes".

Holotype: BMNH

Hesperia flavescens C. & R. Felder, 1867: 517, pl.72 figs 7-9.
Plastingia flavescens (Felder); Seitz, 1927: 1092, pl.174, rows c,d; Evans, 1949: 317; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003: 68.
Plastingia samanga Fruhstorfer, 1909: 171. S.Sulawesi, Type BMNH Synonymy in Evans, 1949: 317.
Plastingia atala Fruhstorfer, 1909: 172. S.Sulawesi, Type BMNH Synonymy in Evans, 1949: 317.

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.
Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Lepidoptera. In Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls. Text. Plates. Reference page.
Fruhstorfer, H., 1909. Neue Hesperiden. Entomologische Zeitschrift, 23(31): 135-136, 138-139, 171-174. Reference page.
Seitz, A. 1908–1927. Die afrikanischen Tagfalter. Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde 13: 1–613, pls. 1–80. Reference page.
Vane-Wright, R.I. & de Jong, R. 2003. The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische Verhandelingen 343: 3–267, figs 1–14, pls 1–16. Online. Reference page.