Pyrrhopygopsis socrates

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: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Carystina
Genus: Pyrrhopygopsis
Species: Pyrrhopygopsis socrates
Subspecies: P. s. crates –P. s. orasus –P. s. socrates

Name

Pyrrhopygopsis socrates Ménétries, 1855.

Type Locality: Brazil, Parana, Castro.

Syntypes: USNM images

Synonymy

• Pyrrhopyga socrates Ménétries, 1855: 96, pl.4 fig.8.
• Pyrrhopygopsis orasus Druce (sic); Godman & Salvin, 1887-1901: 634.
• Thymele subvirescens Schaus, 1902: 426. Brazil, Parana, Castro, USNM. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 78.
• Pyrrhopygopsis quispica rubripalpis (form) Riley, 1924: 248.
• Pyrrhopygopsis socrates (Mén); Seitz, 1924: 996, Pl.165c,d; Evans, 1955: 460.
• Pyrrhopygopsis migonei Jörgensen, 1935: 99. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 78.
• Pyrrhopygopsis mignonei Jörgensen; Hayward, 1973. Mis-spelling.
• Pyrrhopygopsis socrates socrates (Ménétries); Evans, 1955: 460; Lamas, 2004: 78.

Links

• Butterflies of America.

References

• 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. 
• Godman, F.D. & Salvin, O. 1879-1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana (Lepidoptera; Rhopalocera), 3 vols. London, Taylor & Francis. Vol. I, Vol. II, Vol III (plates). Reference page. 
• Hayward, K.J., 1973. Catalogo de los Ropaloceros Argentinos. Opera Lillioana 23: 318pp. Reference page. 
• Jörgensen, P. 1935. Lepidópteros nuevos o raros de la Argentina y del Paraguay. Anales del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, Entomología, Buenos Aires, 38: 85–130 + 4 plates. 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. 
• Ménétriés, E., 1855-1863. Catalogue de la Collection Entomologique de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg. Nouvelle Espèces 1 (1857): 69-97; 2: 99-144; 3 (1863): 145-161, 6 pls; 18 pls., 69-97, 99-144, 145-161. Reference page. 
• Riley, N.D., 1924. A note on the genus Pyrrhopygopsis Godman & Salvin (Lep. Hesperiidae). The Entomologist 57: 245-249. Reference page. 
• Schaus, W. 1902. Descriptions of new American butterflies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 24 (1262): 383-460. Reference page. 
• Seitz, A. 1910–1924. Die Amerikanischen Tagfalter. in Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde 5: 3–1139, pls 1–194. Alfred Kernan, Stuttgart. Reference page.