|
Ancyloxypha numitor
(Fabricius, 1793) |
|||
|
Distribution and Larval Foodplants: |
|||
|
(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Ancyloxypha C. Felder, [1863] Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 12(1): 477. Type-species: Hesperia numitor Fabricius, 1793, Entomol. Syst. 3(1): 324, no. 228, by original designation. This name has frequently been misspelled, most commonly as “Ancyloxipha.”
Ancyloxypha numitor (Fabricius, 1793) Entomol. Syst. 3(1): 324, no. 228; cited Jones’ Icones 6: pl. 74, fig. 2; figured by Donovan (1800), Epit. Ins. India: pl. [44], fig. 3 (a copy from Jones’ Icones). Original Combination: H[esperia]. R[uralis]. Numitor Type locality: “Indiis”; stated to be “certainly the eastern U.S.” by L. Miller and F. Brown (1981), Mem. Lepid. Soc. (2): 30. Types: Type(s) lost, name based on Jones' figure. = bion (Fabricius, 1798) Entomol. Syst. Suppl.: 432. Original Combination: H[esperia]. U[rbicola]. Bion Type Locality: “America meridionali”; stated as “certainly the eastern U.S.” by L. Miller and F. Brown (1981), Mem. Lepid. Soc. (2): 30. Types: Syntype in ZMUC. = puer (Hübner, 1823) Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [48], figs. 275 ♂ D, 276 ♂ V [1821]; 17, no. 138 (1823, name given). Original Combination: Thymelicus Puer Type Locality: “Florida” Types: Type(s) probably lost. = marginatus (T. Harris, 1862) Ins. injur. Veget. (3rd ed.): 308, fig. 131 ♂ D&V. Original Combination: Heteropterus marginatus Type Locality: “Massachusetts” implied from the title of the first edition. Types: Syntypes (#26353) in MCZ. = longleyi French, 1897 Can. Entomol. 29(4): 80. Original Combination: Ancyloxypha Longleyi Type Locality: “Ridgeland, near Chicago” [Iroquois County, Illinois] Types: Holotype in USNM. |
|||
|
|
|||
|
Top of Page ● Main Page ● Reference Library ● Literature List ● Citation ● Interactive Listing |
|||