Zenis minos

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: Calpodina
Genus: Zenis
Species: Zenis minos

Name

Zenis minos Latreille, 1824.

Type locality: Brazil.

Typus: LT ♀ BMNH ex-coll Oberthür; images

Hesperia minos Latreille, [1824]: 756.
Hesperia melaleuca Plötz, 1882: 443. Brazil, RJ.
Prenes hemizona Dyar, 1918: 339. Mexico. Synonymy in Evans, [1955]: 410.
Zenis rhadamantus Zikan, J. 1938: 332, figs 17,18 tf 2. Synonymy in Bridges, 1994: IX.75.
Zenis minor (sic); Zikán, J. & W. Zikán, 1968. Mis-spelling.
Zenis minos (Latreille); Godman & Salvin, [1900]: 588, 589; Bridges, 1994: VIII.145, IX.75.

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Dyar, H.G. 1918. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum #2239, Vol. 54: 335–372. 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.
Godman, F.D. & Salvin, O. 1887–1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana Insecta Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. Vol. II. (Text) 782 pp. Text, Plates. Reference page.
Latreille, P.A. 1819–1824. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle Entomologie. Tome Neuvième. H. Agasse, Paris. 793 pp. BHL; Suiteː 329–828 BHL. Reference page.
Plötz, C. 1882–83. Die Hesperiinen-Gattung Hesperia Aut. und ihre Arten. Entomologische Zeitung 1882: 43: 314–344, 436-456; 1883: 44: 26–64, 44: 195–233. 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.