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: Pyrgus
Species: Pyrgus xanthus

Name edit

Pyrgus xanthus Edwards, 1878.

Type locality: Southern Colorado, "[Rosita, Custer County"].

Typus: male, BMNH, images.

Synonymy edit

Pyrgus xanthus Edwards, 1878: 142; Bridges, 1994: VIII.138, IX.57.
Pyrgus xanthus (Weymer in litt) Plötz, 1884: 20.
Hesperia xanthus Edwards; Draudt, [1924]: 919, Pl.179a.
Pyrgus ruralis xanthus (Edwards); Evans, [1953]: 218; Lepindex.

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Links edit

Lepindex Butterflies of America