Polyctor polyctor

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: Carcharodini
Genus: Polyctor
Species: Polyctor polyctor
Subspeciesː P. p. dagua –P. p. polyctor

Name

Polyctor polyctor Prittwitz, 1868.

Type localityː Corcovado.

Typusː tbc

Synonymy

★Pirgus polyotor (sic) Prittwitz, 1868ː 186, Figs 3a,3b.
★Helias ithrana Butler, 1870ː 519. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004ː 52.
★Leucochitonea polyator (Prittwitz); Köhler, 1923. Mis-spelling
★Pellicia polyctor (Prittwitz); Draudt, [1924]ː 892, Pl.174 Row D.
★Polyctor polyetor (Prittwitz); Hayward, 1947. Mis-spelling
★Polyctor polyctor polyctor (Prittwitz); Evans, W.H., [1953]ː 43; Hemming, 1967ː 368; Bridges, 1994ː IV.26; Glassberg, 2017: 223.

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. 
• Butler, A.G. 1870. Descriptions of some new Diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly Hesperiidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1870: 485–520. Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1951–55. A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae in the British Museum. Pt.1 (1951): x+92pp, pls.1–9; Pt.2 (1952): v.+178pp, pls.10–25; Pt.3 (1953): v+246pp, pls.26–53; Pt.4 (1955): v+499pp, pls. 54–88. Reference page. 
• Glassberg, J., 2017. A Swift Guide to the Butterflies of Mexico and Central America 2nd Edn. Princeton University Press. 304pp; ill. Reference page. 
• Hayward, K.J., 1947. Una especie y forma nuevas de Hesperidos argentinos (Lep. Rhop. Hesp.) Acta Zoologica Lilloana 3:253-255, 1 fig. 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. BHL Reference page. 
• Köhler, P., 1923. Fauna argentina. Lepidoptera e collectione Alberto Breyer. 1 Teil. Rhopalocera. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 18(12)(Sonderheft):34 pp, 3 pls, 6 maps. 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. 
• von Prittwitz, O. 1868. Lepidopterologisches. Entomologische Zeitung 29: 185–200 Reference page. 

Links

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