Plumbago plumbago

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: Pyrginae
Tribus: Pyrgini
Genus: Plumbago (Pyrginae)
Species: Plumbago plumbago

Name

Plumbago plumbago Plötz, 1884.

Type locality: South America; ?Massauary.

Typus: ZMHU, images

Synonymy

★Achylodes plumbago (Herrich-Schaffer in litt) Plötz, 1884: 14.
★Leucochitonea chalybs Mabille, 1888: 242 fig.1. Peru, Chanchamayo. type images.
★Sostrata plumbago (Plotz); Draudt, in Seitz, 1924: 901, Pl.176 Row a "very badly" figured, per Evans, [1953].
★Plumbago plumbago (Plotz); Evans, [1953]: 96; Hemming, 1967: 367; Bridges, 1994: VIII.180, IX.50; Lamas, 2004: 52.

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.
Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. 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.
Mabille, P. 1888. Diagnoses de Lépidoptères nouveaux. Le Naturaliste (10)2(38): 221; (39): 242. Reference page.
Plötz, C. 1884. Die Hesperiinen-Gruppe der Achyloden. Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 37: 1–55. Reference page.

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★Butterflies of America