Plesioarida palmerii

Plesioarida palmerii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda 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: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Riodininae
Tribus: Emesidini
Genus: Plesioarida
Species: Plesioarida palmerii
Subspecies: (3) per Trujano-Ortega et al, 2018.
P. p. arizona – P. p. australis – P. p. palmerii

Name

Plesioarida palmerii (Edwards, 1870)

Type locality: USA, Utah.

Holotype: CM. male ♂.

Synonymy

• Lemonias palmerii Edwards, 1870: 195.
• Lemonias palmerii marginalis (form) Skinner, 1920: 175.
  • Type locality: Acme, 4 miles south of Tecopa, Inyo County, California, USA.
    • Holotype: CM. male ♂. Transferred from ANSP to CM see Gillham and Ehrlich, 1954.
• Apodemia palmerii (Edwards); Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998:830; Lamas, 2004: 163.
• Plesioarida palmerii (Edwards); Trujano-Ortega et al, 2018.

References

• Austin, G.T., 1988. Apodemia palmerii (Lycaenidae, Riodinidae): misapplication of names, two new subspecies and a new allied species. The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 26(1/4): 125-140, ill.Reference page. 
• Edwards, W.H., 1870. Descriptions of New Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera found within the United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 3: 10-22, 189-196. Reference page. 
• Emmel, J.F., Emmel, T.C. & Mattoon, S., 1998. A Checklist of the Butterflies and Skippers of California. In Systematics of Western North American Butterflies. 72: 825-836. 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. 
• Skinner, H., 1920. A new variety of Lemonias, Lepidoptera. Entomological News 31(6): 175.
• Trujano-Ortega, M., García-Vázquez, U.O., Callaghan, C.J., Ávalos-Hernández, O., Luis-Martínez, M.A. & Llorente-Bousquets, J.E. 2018. Two new genera of metalmark butterflies of North and Central America (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae). Zookeys 729: 61–85. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.729.20179. Reference page.