Telegonus (Rhabdoides) jaira

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: Eudaminae
Tribus: Eudamini
Subtribus: Eudamina
Genus: Telegonus
Subgenus: Telegonus (Rhabdoides)
Species: Telegonus (Rhabdoides) jaira

Name

Telegonus (Rhabdoides) jaira Butler, 1870.

Type Locality: "W. Indies"

Holotype: male, BMNH, images.

Synonymy

• Aethilla jaira Butler, 1870: 496; [1874]: 110, Fig.11.
• Telegonus creteus jaira (Butler); Draudt in Seitz, [1924]: 863, Pl.167d.
• Astraptes jaira (Butler); Evans, [1952]: 117.
• Telegonus (Rhabdoides) jaira (Butler); Li et al, 2019: 18.

References

• Butler, A.G. 1870. Descriptions of some new Diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly Hesperiidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1870: 485–520. Reference page. 
• Butler, A.G. 1869–74. Lepidoptera Exotica, or Descriptions and Illustrations of Exotic Lepidoptera. London, E. W. Janson. 190pp., 64 pls. BHL text, plates. 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. 
• Li, W., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Zhang, J., Hallwachs, W., Janzen, D.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns. PNAS 116(13): 6232–6237. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821304116. Text. SI Appendix. Reference page. 
• Mabille, P. & Boullet, E. 1912. Essai de révision de la Famille des Hespérides Pt.2. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (9)16: 1–159. BHL. Reference page. 
• Skinner, H., 1920. Descriptions of New Species of Hesperidae (Lepidoptera). Entomological News 31(5): 132-135. BHL. Reference page.