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Amblyscirtes eos
(W. H. Edwards, 1871) |
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1872 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 75. Type-species: Hesperia vialis W. H. Edwards, 1862, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 14(1/2): 58, no. 8, by original designation. Evans (1955), Cat. Am. Hesp. Brit. Mus. (4): 386-393, and H. Freeman (1973), J. Lepid. Soc. 27(1): 40-57, arranged this genus into groups. Burns (1990), J. Lepid. Soc. 44(1): 11-27, rearranged some of these groups and commented on the phylogenetic position of the genus. = Stomyles Scudder, 1872 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 76. Type-species: Pyrgus textor Hübner, [1831], Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. 3: pl. [89], figs. 515, 516; 28, no. 258 (= Hesperia aesculapius Fabricius, 1793, Entomol. Syst. 3(1): 347-348, no. 321; synonym), by original designation. = Mastor Godman, 1900 In: Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lepid. Rhop. 2(160): 567. Type-species: Mastor anubis Godman, 1900, in: Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lepid. Rhop. 2(160): 568; 3: pl. 100, figs. 32 ♂ D, 33 ♂ V, 34 ♂ FW venation, 35 ♂ genitalia, by original designation. = Epiphyes Dyar, 1905 J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 13(3): 132. Type-species: Pamphila carolina Skinner, 1892, Entomol. News 3(9): 222-223, by original designation.
vialis group Evans, 1955 Cat. Am. Hesp. Brit. Mus. (4): 390.
Amblyscirtes eos (W. H. Edwards, 1871) Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 3(3/4): 266, 276-277, no. 20. Original Combination: Hesperia Eos Type Locality: “Dallas, Texas” [Dallas County] Types: Lectotype (#8972) in MCZ, designated by F. Brown and L. Miller (1987), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 113(1): 42-43, fig. 10 ♂ D&V. = comus (W. H. Edwards, 1876) Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 5(3/4): 206-207. Original Combination: Hesperia Comus Type Locality: “Texas”; neotype from “Archer County, Texas.” Types: Neotype in CMNH, designated by F. Brown and L. Miller (1987), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 113(1): 44, fig. 11 ♂ D&V; figured by W. Holland (1931), Butt. Book (rev. ed.): pl. 51, fig. 27 ♂ D. = nilus W. H. Edwards, 1878 Field & Forest 3(7/8): 118-119. Original Combination: Amblyscirtes Nilus Type Locality: “Texas”; defined as “Archer Co., Texas” by F. Brown and L. Miller (1987), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 113(1): 44. Types: Holotype in CMNH; figured by F. Brown and L. Miller (1987), Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 113(1): 45, fig. 12 ♂ D&V. = quinquemacula (Skinner, 1911) Entomol. News 22(9): 413. Original Combination: Pamphila quinquemacula Type Locality: “Las Cruces, New Mexico” [Dona Ana County] Types: Holotype (#7107) in ANSP. |
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