Porphyrogenes
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Eudaminae
Tribus: Phocidini
Genus: Porphyrogenes
Species (30):
P. boliva –
P. calathana –
P. convexus –
P. despecta –
P. eudemus –
P. ferruginea –
P. glavia –
P. omphale –
P. passalus –
P. pausias –
P. peterwegei –
P. probus –
P. simulator –
P. sororcula –
P. spadix –
P. spanda –
P. sparta –
P. sparus –
P. speciosus –
P. specularis –
P. spina –
P. splendidus –
P. spoda –
P. sporta –
P. stresa –
P. stupa –
P. sula –
P. virgatus –
P. vulpecula –
P. zohra
Name
[edit]Porphyrogenes Watson, 1893ː 35.
Type species: Telegonus omphale Butler, 1871ː 284.
Synonyms
[edit]- Caecina Hewitson, 1868ː 55 (praeocc. Caecina Stål, 1863 Hemiptera). Synonymy in Hemming, 1967: 84.
- Type species: Caecina calathana Hewitson, 1868ː 56.
- Physalea Mabille, 1903ː 16.
- Type species: Telemiades vulpecula Plötz 1882.
- Ocyba Lindsey, 1925 (repl. Caecina Hewitson, 1868). Synonymy in Li et al., 2019: SI appendix 14.
- Type species: Caecina calathana Hewitson, 1868ː 56.
- Porphyrogenes Hewitson, 1893; Hemming, 1967ː 372. Authorship superceded.
References
[edit]- Austin, G.T. 2008. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Taxonomic comments on "night" skippers, with descriptions of new genera and species (Lepidoptera: Eudaminae). Insecta Mundi 29: 1–36. PDF. Reference page.
- Austin, G. T. & Mielke, O.H.H. 2008. Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: Porphyrogenes Watson (Lepidoptera: Pyrginae: Eudamini), with descriptions of new species from Central and South America. Insecta Mundi 44: 1–56. PDF. Reference page.
- Burns, J.M., Janzen, D.H. & Hallwachs, W., 2010. Of many similar species in the neotropical genus Porphyrogenes (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), a new one, repeatedly reared in Costa Rica, is relatively distinct. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 112 (1): 32-42. Reference page.
- Hemming, A.F., 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9: 1–509. BHL Reference page.
- Hewitson, W.C. 1867-68. Descriptions of One Hundred New Species of Hesperidae Pt.1 pp.1-25; Pt.2 pp.31-56. van Voorst, London. Reference page.
- Li, W., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Zhang, J., Hallwachs, W., Janzen, D.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns. PNAS 116(13): 6232–6237. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821304116. Text. SI Appendix. Reference page.
- Mabille, P. 1903–1904. Genera Insectorum - Fam. Hesperiidae Fascicule 17: 210pp, 4 pls.; P. Wytsman, Brussels. Reference page.
- Watson, E.Y. 1893. A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1893(1): 3–132, 3 pls. Reference page.