Potamanaxas perornatus

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: Pyrginae
Tribus: Erynnini
Subtribus: Erynnina
Genus: Potamanaxas
Species: Potamanaxas perornatus

Name

Potamanaxas perornatus Hayward, 1940

Type locality: Ecuador: Tungurahua Province: [Hacienda] San Francisco at ca. 01°25'S, 78°15'W, 1300 m.

Holotype: IFML. male ♂. 20.IX.1938 legit William Clarke-Macintyre, genitalia No. Prep 588.

References

Primary references

• Hayward, K.J., 1940. New Species of Neotropical Hesperiidae from Ecuador (Lep). Revista de Entomologia Rio de Janeiro 11(3): 861-887, 20 figs. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Grishin, N.V. 2013a. On the identity of Potamanaxas andraemon and its relatives, with the description of a new species from Peru (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae: Erynnini). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 23(1): 1–13. Full article (PDF). Reference page.