Megathymus streckeri texana

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Megathymini
Genus: Megathymus
Species: Megathymus streckeri
Subspecies: Megathymus streckeri texana

Megathymus streckeri texana Barnes & McDunnough, 1912.

Type Locality: "Georgia".

Syntypes: ♂ USNM; ♀ CMNH.

Aegiale cofaqui Strecker, [1876]: 148.
Megathymus confagui Strecker, [1880]: 66, Illustration. Synonymy in texana OD.
Aegiala confaqui (sic) Strecker; Strecker, [1880]: 135. Misident. per Evans, 1955: 468.
Megathymus cofaqui (sic); Comstock, 1895: 367, figs. 447, venation, 448 male Ups. Misident. per Evans, [1955]: 468.
Megathymus streckeri texana Barnes & McDunnough, 1912: 39, Pl.2, Fig.9; Evans, [1955]: 468; Lepindex; BoA.
Megathymus albocincta Holland, 1930: 10, 159, synonymy in Evans, [1955]: 468.
Megathymus texanus texanus (sic) Barnes & McDunnough; Bridges, 1994: VIII.224, IX.36.

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Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.
Comstock, J.H. & Comstock, A.B. 1895. A manual for the study of insects. Comstock Publishing Company, Ithaca, N.Y. 701pp. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1951–55. A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae in the British Museum. Pt.1 (1951): x+92pp, pls.1–9; Pt.2 (1952): v.+178pp, pls.10–25; Pt.3 (1953): v+246pp, pls.26–53; Pt.4 (1955): v+499pp, pls. 54–88. Reference page.
Holland, W.J.., 1929. New Species and Varieties of North American Butterflies. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 19: 155-160. Reference page.
Strecker, F.H.H., 1872-1900. Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic; with descriptions and coloured illustrations. Owen, Reading, Pennsylvania. (1872): 143pp, 15pls.; (1898): Suppl. 1, 12pp.; (1899): Suppl. 2, 11pp.; (1900): Suppl. 3, 27pp. Reference page.