Pyrrhocalles antiqua

Choranthus orientis

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: Anthoptina
Genus: Pyrrhocalles
Speciesː Pyrrhocalles antiqua
Subspeciesː P. a. antiqua –P. a. eleutherae –P. a. orientis

Name

Pyrrhocalles antiqua (Herrich-Schäffer, 1863).

Type localityː Cuba (probablyǃ).

Typusː "Topotype" ♂ ANSP, images.

Synonymy

♦ Pamphila antiqua Herrich-Schäffer, [1863]ː 142.
♦ Hesperia utha Hewitson, [1868]ː 37. Cuba. images.
♦ Phemiades antiqua haitensis (var.), Holland, 1926.
♦ Pyrrhocalles antiqua (Herrich-Schäffer); Mabille, 1904ː 143; Draudt, 1924ː 927, Pl.183f,g.
♦ Pyrrhocalles kruegeri Röber, 1926ː 32. Synonymy in Bridges, 1994ː VIII.117. Dominican Republic.
♦ Pyrrhocalles antiqua antiqua (Herrich-Schäffer); Evans, 1955ː 81; Bridges, 1994ː VIII.15, IX.57; Lamas, 2004ː 78.
♦ Pyrrhocalles antiqua antigua (sic) (Herrich-Schäffer); Ramos, 1982. Mis-spelling.

References

• 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. 
• Draudt, M.W.K. 1917–1924. Die amerikanischen Tagfalter. Lycaenidae and Grypocera. In Seitz, Gross-schmetterlinge der Erde 5: 739–999, Pls.1–194. 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. 
• Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1862–1863. Schmetterlinge aus Cuba. [6 issues]. Correspondenz-blatt des Zoologisch-mineralogischen Vereins in Regensburg (1862) 16: 118–120, 141–143, 156–157, 174–180; (1863) 17: 138–143 (1863). 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. 
• 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. 
• Mabille, P. 1903-1904. Genera Insectorum - Fam. Hesperiidae Fascicule 17: 210pp, 4 pls.; P. Wytsman, Brussels. Reference page. 
• Skinner, H., 1920. The genus Pyrrhocalles Mabille, with the description of a new form. Entomological News 31(6): 151-153. Reference page. 

Links

Butterflies of America; Lepindex.