Telicota ancilla

Telicota ancilla in Seitz

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: Taractrocerini
Genus: Telicota
Species: Telicota ancilla
Subspecies: (3)
T. a. ancilla – T. a. horisha – T. a. santa

Name

Telicota ancilla Herrich-Schäffer, 1869.

Type Locality: Australia, Rockhampton.

Holotype: ♂, BMNH.

Synonymy

• Pamphila ancilla Herrich-Schäffer, 1869: 79.
• Pamphila olivescens Herrich-Schäffer, 1869: 79, pl.3, fig.14. Synonymy in Evans, 1949.
• Telicota bambusae ancilla (Herrich-Schäffer); Seitz, 1927: 1079, pl.168 row I.
• Telicota ancilla ancilla (Herrich-Schäffer); Evans, 1949: 399; McCubbin, 1971: 174.

References

• Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
• Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. 1869. Neuer Schmetterlinge aus dem Museum Godeffroy in Hamburg. Erste Abtheilung: die Tagfalter. Stett. ent. Ztg. 30(1–3): 65–80, pls. 1–4. Reference page. 
• McCubbin, C. 1971. Australian Butterflies. 200pp. Nelson, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Seitz, A. 1912–1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. The Macrolepidoptera of the World 9: 1–766; 767–1201, pls 1–175. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Dark Palm Dart
हिन्दी: गडद शर