Speyeria hesperis elko

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
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: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Heliconiinae
Tribus: Argynnini
Genus: Speyeria
Species: Speyeria hesperis
Subspecies: Speyeria hesperis elko

Name

Speyeria hesperis elko Austin, 1983

Type locality: USA, Nevada, Elko County, Owyhee River Valley, Wild Horse Creek Campground, ca. 10 miles S of Mountain City.

Holotype: NSM. male ♂. 8.VII.1978. leg. G.T. Austin.

Synonyms

  • Speyeria atlantis elko Austin, 1983
  • Argynnis atlantis elko (Austin, 1983)
  • Speyeria hesperis elko Austin, 1983

References

  • Austin, G.T. 1983: A new subspecies of Speyeria atlantis (Edwards)(Nymphalidae) from the Great Basin of Nevada. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 37(3): 244–248. Full article: .
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