Wahydra ekka

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: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Moncina
Genus: Wahydra
Species: Wahydra ekka

Name

Wahydra ekka Evans, 1955

Type locality: Ecuador.

Holotype: ♂, ex-coll Hewitson, BMNH images.

Synonymy

• Moeris ekka Evans, 1955: 151.
• Wahydra obscura Steinhauser, 1991: 36, figs 46-49,90,111. TL: Rio Mulatos, Cotopaxi, Ecuador, 3800m. Type: AME ♂ R. de Lafebre. (per Henao et al. 2015: 62).
• Wahydra ekka (Evans); Henao et al. 2015: 62.

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. 
• Henao-Bañol, E.R., Carneiro, E., Mielke, O.H.H. & Casagrade, M.M. 2015. Taxonomic notes on Wahydra Steinhauser (Hesperiidae, Hesperiinae, Anthoptini) with description of four new species. Zootaxa 4040(1): 59–73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4040.1.5. (PDF) Reference page. 
• Steinhauser, S.R. 1991. Taxonomic notes and descriptions of new taxa in the neotropical Hesperiidae, Vinius group. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 132: 1-44. PDF. Reference page.