Quasimellana eulogius

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: Quasimellana
Species: Quasimellana eulogius

Name

Quasimellana eulogius (Plötz, 1883)

Type locality: Mexico.

Typus: ♂ ZMHU images.

Synonymy

  • Hesperia eulogius Plötz, 1883: 64.
  • =Atrytone mellona Godman, 1900: 493, Pl.XCIV Figs 17,18,19. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 79.
  • =Atrytone heberia Dyar, 1914: 5. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 79.
  • =Mellana agnesae E.L. Bell, 1959: 13, Figs 8,21. Synonymy in Bridges, 1994: VIII.5.
  • =Mellana oaxaca H.A. Freeman, 1979: 10, Figs 20,21 ♂, 29 (genit). Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 79.
  • Quasimellana eulogius (Plötz); Lamas, 2004: 79.

References

  • Bell, E.L. 1959. Descriptions of Some New Species of Neotropical Hesperiidae. American Museum Novitates 1962: 1–16. PDF. 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. 
  • Dyar, H.G., 1914. Four New Lepidoptera from British Guyana. Insecutor inscitiae menstruus 1: 4-6. Reference page. 
  • Freeman, H. A., 1979. Nine new species and seven new records of Mexican Hesperiidae. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 52: 1-13. Reference page. 
  • Godman, F.D. & Salvin, O. 1887–1901. Biologia Centrali-Americana Insecta Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. Vol. II. (Text) 782 pp. Text, Plates. 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. 
  • Plötz, C. 1882–83. Die Hesperiinen-Gattung Hesperia Aut. und ihre Arten. Entomologische Zeitung 1882: 43: 314–344, 436-456; 1883: 44: 26–64, 44: 195–233. Reference page. 
  • Steinhauser, S.R. 1974. Notes on neotropical Nymphalidae and Hesperiidae with descriptions of new species and subspecies and a new genus. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 22: 1–38 (PDF). Reference page. 

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