Tarsoctenus praecia

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: Eudaminae
Tribus: Entheini
Genus: Tarsoctenus
Species: Tarsoctenus praecia
Subspecies: T. p. luna –T. p. plutia –T. p. praecia –T. p. rufibasis

Name

Tarsoctenus praecia Hewitson, 1857.

Type Locality: Brazil, Para.

Holotype: BMNH

Synonymy

• Pyrrhopyga praecia Hewitson, 1857: pl.59 fig.6.
• Erycides herrichii Herrich-Schaffer, [1869]: 168. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 40.
• Tarsoctenus proecia Watson, 1893: 21. Mis-spelling. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 40.
• Erycides Herrichi Godman, 1907: 150. Mis-spelling. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 40.
• Tarsoctenus praecia praecia (Hewitson); Draudt, in Seitz, [1924]: 852; pl.165g; Lamas, 2004: 40.

References

• Godman, F.D., 1907. Notes on the American species of Hesperiidae described by Plötz. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist (7)20: 132-155. Reference page. 
• Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1869–70. Systematis Lepidopterorum, Hesperiina. Correspondenz-Blatt des zoologischer-mineralogische Verein in Regensburg. Vol. 23: 59–64, 67–77, 130–141, 163–172, 184–204; Vol. 24: 154–160. Reference page. 
• Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. 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. 
• Seitz, A. 1910–1924. Die Amerikanischen Tagfalter. in Die Grossschmetterlinge der Erde 5: 3–1139, pls 1–194. Alfred Kernan, Stuttgart. 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.