Thespieus tapayuna

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
Genus: Thespieus
Speciesː Thespieus tapayuna

Name

Thespieus tapayuna Zikán, 1938.

Type localityː Brazil, Fevereiro.

Typusː ♂, repository tbc.

Synonymy

♦Thespieus tapayuna Zikán, 1938ː 330, figs 5,6; Evans, [1955]ː 423; Bridges, 1994ː VIII.220, IX.69; Lamas, 2004ː 81.
♦Thespicus tayayuna anonymous, 1939. Subsequent mis-spelling per Lamas, 2004.
♦Thespieus paula Evans, [1955]ː 423. Paranapanama (sic), Sao Paulo, Brazil. BMNH. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004ː 81.

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.
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.
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.
Zikán, J.F., 1938. Novos Lepidopteros brasileiros da familia Hesperiidae. Revista Entomologia Rio de Janeiro 9(3/4):321-336, 18f, 3tf. Reference page.

Links

Butterflies of America; Lepindex.