Euselasia thucydides

Psalidopteris nycha from original description.

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: Nemeobiinae
Tribus: Euselasiini
Genus: Euselasia
Species: Euselasia thucydides
Subspecies: E. t. thucydides – E. t. truncata

Name

Euselasia thucydides (Fabricius, 1793).

Type locality: "Indiis".

Holotype: tbc.

Synonymy

• Hesperia thucydides Fabricius, 1793: 323.
• Hesperia thuycidides Fabricius [sic]; Miller & Brown, 1981: 128. Mis-spelling.
• Psalidopteris nycha Hübner, [1823]: 17, pl.49 figs 279,280.
• Papilio arisbas Dalman, 1823: 43.
• Euselasia thucydides mutica Stichel, 1925: 260.
• Euselasia thucydides (Fabricius); Bridges, 1994: VIII.463; Lamas, 2004: 143.

References

• Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page. 
• Callaghan, C.J. 2001: New riodinids from the Central Brazilian plateau (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 18(3): 765–778. full article (pdf) Reference page. 
• Dalman, J.W. 1823. Analecta Entomologica. Holmiae, Lindh.: vii + 104pp, 4pls. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 
• Fabricius, J.C. 1793. Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, adjectis synonimis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tomus III. Pars I. C. G. Proft, Hafniae, [vi] + 487 pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Hübner, J. 1818–1837. Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge. (1)1–40; (2)1–40; (3)1–48; (4)1–48; (5)1–52, pls.1–172. 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. 
• Miller, L.D. & Brown, F.M., 1981. A Catalogue/Checklist of the Butterflies of America North of Mexico. Memoires, Lepidopterists' Society. 2: ii + 280pp. BHL. Reference page. 
• Stichel, H. 1925. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Riodiniden fauna Südamerikas. VI, VII. Nord-Brasilien (Amazonas). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 20: 14–23. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• BoA.