Proeidosa polysema

Proeidosa polysema

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 Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota 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: Trapezitinae
Genus: Proeidosa
Species: Proeidosa polysema

Name

Proeidosa polysema Lower, 1908

Type locality: Australia, North Queensland, Petford, 48 km. ESE of Chillagoe.

Holotype: AM. female ♀. II.1908. F.P. Dodd.

Synonymy

• Hesperilla polysema Lower, 1908: 311.
• Pasma polysema (Lower); Waterhouse, 1932: 198, 200; McCubbin, 1971: 168.
• Proeidosa polysema (Lower}; Atkins, 1973: 253.

References

• Atkins, A., 1973. A new genus Proeidosa for an Australian skipper, Pasma polysema (Lower) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Trapezitinae). Australian Journal of Entomology 12(4): 253–260. PDF. 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. 
• Lower, O.B. 1908. Descriptions of New Australian Hesperiidae. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 32: 311-317. BHL Reference page. 
• McCubbin, C. 1971. Australian Butterflies. 200pp. Nelson, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Waterhouse, G.A. 1932. New Genera of Australian Hesperiidae and a New Subspecies. Australian Zoologist 7(3): 198–201. BHL Reference page.