Aethilla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Mandibulata
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: Pyrginae
Tribus: Achlyodidini
Genus: Aethilla
Species: A. chiapa A. echina A. eleusinia A. epicra A. gigas A. haber A. later A. lavochrea A. melas A. memmius

Name

Aethilla Hewitson, 1868

Type species: Aethilla eleusinia Hewitson, 1868.

Synonymy

Aethilla Hewitson, 1868ː 55; Evans, [1953]ː 172; Hemming, 1967ː 29;Lamas, 2004ː42.
Aethylla Hewitson; Marschall, 1873: 274. Mis-spelling.
Eurypterus Mabille, 1877ː 162; TS Eurypterus gigas Mabille, 1877ː 162, by selection of Kirby, [1879]ː 139, (preocc. De Kay, 1826ː 375).
Aethila Mabilde, 1896: 234. Mis-spelling.
Aetilla R.G. & J. Maza, 1993. Mis-spelling.

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. 
  • Bridges, C.A. (1994). Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Urbana, Illinois: Bridges. BHL Reference page. 
  • Freeman, H.A. 1969. Records, new species, and a new genus of Hesperiidae from Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 23(suppl. 2): 1–64. Reference page. 
  • Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. Reference page. 
  • Hewitson, W.C. 1867-68. Descriptions of One Hundred New Species of Hesperidae Pt.1 pp.1-25; Pt.2 pp.31-56. van Voorst, London. Reference page. 
  • De Kay, J.E. 1826. Observations on a fossil crustaceous animal of the order Branchiopoda. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 1(12): 375–377. BHL Reference page. 
  • Kirby, W.F. 1879. Catalogue of the Collection of Diurnal Lepidoptera Forms by William Chapman Hewitson. John Van Voorst, London. BHL 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. 
  • Mabilde, A.P., 1896. Borboletas do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul. Gundlach & Schuldt, Porto Alegre. 238pp. 24pls. Reference page. 
  • Mabille, P. 1877. Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux du groupe des Hespérides. Petites Nouvelles Entomologiques 2(167): 114; 2(179): 161–162. Reference page. 
  • Marschall, A.F. 1873. Nomenclator zoologicus continents nomina systematica generum animalium tam viventium quam fossolium, secundumordinem alphabeticum disposita. Vindobonae: Carolis Ueberreuter. iv + 482 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1216 Open access. BHL. Reference page. 

Butterflies of America; Lepindex.