Zophopetes dysmephila

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: Zophopetes
Species: Zophopetes dysmephila

Zophopetes dysmephila Trimen, 1868.

Type Locality: "Bashee River, Kaffraria", South Africa.

Holotype: male, SAM

Pamphila dysmephila Trimen, 1868: 96, pl.6 fig.10.
Hesperia schulzi Plötz, 1882: 326. Synonymy in Bridges, 1994: 75. Angola.
Hesperia mucorea Karsch, 1892: 178. Synonymy in Bridges, 1994: 75.
Zophopetes dysmephila (Trimen); Mabille, 1903: 184; Kielland, 1990: 247, pl.62; Grishin, 2019: 25.

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