Polites sabuleti chusca

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: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Hesperiina
Genus: Polites
Species: Polites sabuleti
Subspecies: Polites sabuleti chusca

Name

Polites sabuleti chusca Edwards, 1873.

Type localityː USA, Arizona

Typusː Holotype in CMNH, figured by W. Holland (1931): pl. 53, fig. 18 ♂ .

Synonymy

Hesperia chusca Edwards, 1873: 346.
★=Polites sabuleti sabuleti Boisduval; Evans, [1955]: 331.
★=Polites sabuleti var. comstocki Gunder, 1925: 7-8, pl.1, figs. 4,5 ♂ Dorsal Ventral, 5, 5a ♀.
Polites sabuleti chusca (Edwards); Brown & Miller (1980), 106: 54, fig. 8 ♂ ; Bridges, 1994: VIII.48; Lamas, 2004: 77.; Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998ː 201-202, figs. 1,2 ♂, 3,4 ♀.

References

  • Brown, F.M. and Miller, L.D. (1980). The Types of the Hesperiid Butterflies Named by W.H. Edwards. 2. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 106(1): 43-89, Fig.15. 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. 
  • Edwards, W.H., 1873. Descriptions of diurnal Lepidoptera found within the United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4(4): 343–348. Reference page. 
  • Emmel, T.C. (Ed.), 1998: Systematics of Western North American Butterflies, 878 pages, Mariposa Press. 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. 

Butterflies of America