Halpe sikkima

Halpe sikkima

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: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Aeromachini
Genus: Halpe
Species: Halpe sikkima

Name

Halpe sikkima Moore, 1882.

Type locality: India, Sikkim.

Typus: HT ♂ BMNH

Synonymy

Halpe sikkima Moore, (in Elwes) 1882: 407; Evans, 1949: 260; Bridges, 1994: VIII.207, IX.28.
Halpe selangora Swinhoe, in Moore, 1913: 283. Type BMNH

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. 
  • Elwes, H.J. 1882. On a collection of butterflies from Sikkim. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1882(3): 398–407, pl. 25. Reference page. 
  • Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
  • Moore, F. 1912–1913. Lepidoptera Indica Vol. 10. Rhopalocera: Hesperiidae (concluded). 364pp., pls 757–835. Reference page. 
  • Xue, G-X., Lv, H-K., Hu, N., Yin, Z-W. & Li, M. 2018. Rediscovery of an elusive species, Halpe sikkima Moore, 1882 (Hesperiidae, Hesperiinae) from Hainan, China. Zootaxa 4486(1): 85–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4486.1.7 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Yuan, F., Yuan,X.Q. & Wang Z.Q., 2007. Checklist of the genus Halpe (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from China with description of a new species. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 32 (2): 308–311. web purchase Reference page.