Rachelia

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: Trapezitinae
Genus: Rachelia
Species: R. extrusus R. icosia

Name

Rachelia Hemming, 1964.

Typus: Eudamus extrusus Felder, C. & R. Felder, [1867].

Synonymy

  • Protogenes Mabille & Boullet, 1912: 92. TS: extrusus. Invalid homonymy.
  • Vlasta Lindsey, 1925: 105. TS: extrusus. Replacement, but still invalid homonym.
  • Rachelia Hemming, 1964: 143; 1967: 392; Bridges, 1994: IV.28.

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. 
  • Hemming, A.F., 1964. Introduction, as a replacement for a name invalid under the Law of Homonymy, of the generic name Rachelia in the family Hesperiidae. Paper XXXIX. Annotationes Lepidopterologicae 4:143. 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. 
  • Lindsey, A.W. 1925. The Types of Hesperioid Genera. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 18(1): 75-106. PDF DOI: 10.1093/aesa/18.1.75 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Mabille, P. & Boullet, E. 1912. Essai de révision de la Famille des Hespérides Pt.2. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (9)16: 1–159. BHL. Reference page.