Euphyes bimacula illinois
Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Hesperiina
Genus: Euphyes
Species: Euphyes bimacula
Subspecies: Euphyes bimacula illinois
Name
Euphyes bimacula illinois (G.M. Dodge, 1872.)
Type Locality: Illinois: "Burcan [sic] County" [later Grundy Co., Decine Crossing].
Neotype: ♂ MGCL, images. (per Pelham catalog, Lectotype in YPM (PMNH), designated by Calhoun (2013), therefore invalid neotype in MGCL.)
Synonymy
- Hesperia illinois Dodge, 1872: 217.
- Atrytone bimacula contradicta (abberation), Leussler, 1933: 71. TL: “Valley, Nebraska” [Douglas County] HT: OSU.
- =Euphyes bimacula (Dodge); Grote & Robinson, 1867; Evans, 1955: 364.
- Euphyes bimacula illinois (Dodge); Stanford (in Ferris and Brown, 1981, cited by Gatrelle, 1999); Calhoun, 2013: 274; Gatrelle, 1999: 4, figs. (see also Butterflies of America).
References
- Calhoun, J.V. 2013. Hesperia illinois Dodge (Hesperiidae): An Invalid Neotype and the Designation of a Lectotype. The Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 67(4): 274–280. Reference page.
- Dodge, G.M. 1872. A new Hesperian. The Canadian Entomologist 4(11): 217–218. 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.
- Gatrelle, R.R. 1999. Three new Hesperioidae (Hesperiinae) from South Carolina: new subspecies of Euphyes bimacula, Poanes aaroni, and Hesperia attalus. The Taxonomic Report 1 (10): 1–13. Full article (PDF). Reference page.