Kedestes

Kedestes

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: Astictopterini
Genus: Kedestes
Species: K. barberae K. brunneostriga K. chaca K. heathi K. lema K. lenis K. lepenula K. macomo K. malua K. michaeli K. mohozutza K. monostichus K. nancy K. nerva K. niveostriga K. paola K. pinheyi K. protensa K. rogersi K. sarahae K. straeleni K. sublineata K. wallengrenii

Name

Kedestes Watson, 1893

Type species: Hesperia lepenula Wallengren, 1857: 50.

Synonymy

  • Kedestes Watson, 1893: 96; Evans, 1937ː 82; Peters, 1952ː 125; Hemming, 1967: 240; Bridges, 1994: IV.15.

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. 
  • Cong, Q., Zhang, J., Shen, J.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Insecta Mundi 0731: 1-56. 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. 
  • Hancock D.L. & Gardiner, A.J., 1982. The Kedestes nerva group of species (Lepidoptera:Hesperiidae). Arnoldia Zimbabwe 9(8): 105-124. 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. 
  • Henning, G.A. & Henning, S.F. 1998. Notes on the genus Kedestes Watson (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) with a description of a new species from South Africa. Metamorphosis 9(3): 100–104. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Pennington, K.M. 1953. New Species and Subspecies and Other Additions to the Butterflies of Southern Africa, together with New Records of Little Known Species. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 16(1): 94–111. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Peters, W., 1952. A provisional check-list of the butterflies of the Ethiopian region. 210pp. E.W. Classey. Reference page. 
  • Vári, L. 1974. South African Lepidoptera. Vol. I. Lithocolletidae. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 29(2): 9–25. PDF. Reference page. 
  • Wallengren, H.D.J. 1857. Lepidoptera Rhopalocera, in Terra Caffrorum annis 1838–1845 collecta a J.A. Wahlberg. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar (n.s.) 2(4): 55 pp. BHL Reference page. 
  • Watson, E.Y. 1893. A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1893(1): 3–132, 3 pls. Reference page. 
  • Williams, M.C. 2007. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Downloaded from Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page. 

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