Aegiale hesperiaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hesperiiformes

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Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Megathyminae
Tribus: Aegialini
Genus: Aegiale
Species: Aegiale hesperiaris

Name

Aegiale hesperiaris (Walker, 1856)

Type locality: Mexico

Synonyms

• Castnia hesperiaris Walker, 1856
• Aegiale kollari C.Felder & R.Felder, 1860, Wien. Ent. Monats 4(4):111 TL: Mexico
• Teria agavis P.Blásquez & I.Blásquez, 1865 TL: Mexico

References

• Walker, 1856, List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1583
• Lamas, Gerardo, 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea.

• Photo's: male [1]

Vernacular names

English: Tequila Giant-Skipper