Polites sabuleti chusca

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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Hesperiina
Genus: Polites
Species: Polites sabuleti
Subspecies: Polites sabuleti chusca

Name

Polites sabuleti chusca Edwards, 1873.

Type localityː USA, Arizona

Typusː Holotype in CMNH, figured by W. Holland (1931): pl. 53, fig. 18 ♂ .

Synonymy

★Hesperia chusca Edwards, 1873: 346.
★=Polites sabuleti sabuleti Boisduval; Evans, [1955]: 331.
★=Polites sabuleti var. comstocki Gunder, 1925: 7-8, pl.1, figs. 4,5 ♂ Dorsal Ventral, 5, 5a ♀.
★Polites sabuleti chusca (Edwards); Brown & Miller (1980), 106: 54, fig. 8 ♂ ; Bridges, 1994: VIII.48; Lamas, 2004: 77.; Emmel, Emmel & Mattoon, 1998ː 201-202, figs. 1,2 ♂, 3,4 ♀.

References

• Brown, F.M. and Miller, L.D. (1980). The Types of the Hesperiid Butterflies Named by W.H. Edwards. 2. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 106(1): 43-89, Fig.15. Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Edwards, W.H., 1873. Descriptions of diurnal Lepidoptera found within the United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4(4): 343–348. Reference page. 
• Emmel, T.C. (Ed.), 1998: Systematics of Western North American Butterflies, 878 pages, Mariposa Press. 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. 

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