Vettius lafrenaye

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: Moncina
Genus: Vettius
Species: Vettius lafrenaye
Subspecies: V. l. lafrenaye –V. l. pica

Name

Vettius lafrenaye Latreille, [1824].

Type Locality: Brazil.

Holotype: ♂ ZMHU images

Synonymy

• Hesperia lafrenaye Latreille, [1824]: 753.
• Goniloba lafrenayii [sic] Westwood, 1852. Mis-spelling.
• lafrenayi [sic] Prittwitz, 1868. Mis-spelling.
• Cobalus disjuncta Herrich-Schäffer, 1869. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 83.
• Carystus lafresnayi Mabille, 1878. Mis-spelling.
• Hesperia aloeus Plötz, 1882. Brazil. Nomen nudum.
• Hesperia lefrenayi Plötz, 1882. Mis-spelling.
• lafresnayei Riley, 1926. Mis-spelling.
• alocus Bell, 1946. Mis-spelling.
• Vettius lafresnayei lafresnayei (sic) (Latreille); Evans, [1955]: 177.
• lafresnayi Zikán & Zikán, 1968. Mis-spelling.
• lafresnaye Lamas, 1981. Mis-spelling.
• lafresneyii Maza & Bezaury, 1992. Mis-spelling.
• lafresneyi Maza & Bezaury, 1992. Mis-spelling.
• Vettius lafrenaye lafrenaye (Latreille); Lamas, 2004: 83.

References

• 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. 
• 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. 
• Latreille, P.A. 1819–1824. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle Entomologie. Tome Neuvième. H. Agasse, Paris. 793 pp. BHL; Suiteː 329–828 BHL. Reference page. 

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