Galerga ellipsis

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: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Astictopterini
Genus: Galerga
Speciesː Galerga ellipsis

Name

Galerga ellipsis Saalmüller, 1884.

Type localityː Madagascar; "Madagaskar".

Typusː "N.-B. Mus. F."

Synonymy

Hesperia Ellipsis Saalmüller, 1884ː 109.
Cyclopides mirza Mabille, 1887ː 342, Pl.52 as mirxa. Madagascar. Type "coll. Hewitson", is "lost", per Evans, 1937ː 89.
Cyclopides idis Oberthür, 1916ː 234. Madagascar. Type BMNH, per Evans, 1937ː 89.
Arnetta ellipsis (Saalmüller); Evans, 1937ː 89; Bridges, 1994ː VIII.72, IX.5.
Galerga ellipsis (Saalmüller); Huang et al., 2019.

References

  • 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. 
  • Evans, W.H. 1937. A Catalogue of the African Hesperiidae: indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1–212. Reference page. 
  • Huang, Z.F., Chiba, H., Jin, J., Kizhakke, A.G., Wang, M., Kunte, K. & Fan, X.L. 2019. A multilocus phylogenetic framework of the tribe Aeromachini (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae), with implications for taxonomy and biogeography. Systematic Entomology 44: 163–178. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12322 Open access. Reference page. 
  • Mabille, P., [1887]. Histoire naturelle des Lépidoptères. In: Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar, ed. A. Grandidier Vol. 18. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
  • Oberthür, C., 1916. Études de Lépidoptérologie Comparée. 11: 1-288, Pls.316-372. Reference page. 
  • Saalmüller, M., 1884. Lepidopteren von Madagascar. 1. Abt. Rhopalocera; Heterocera: Sphinges et Bombyces. Frankfurt am Main, Senckenberg'sche naturforschende Gesellschaft, im Selbstverlag: 246pp., 6 pls. text pls; (1892, Reprint): Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 17. Reference page.