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Panoquina errans (Skinner, 1892)
(Wandering Skipper)

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Foodplant: Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene

Synonymy

(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham)

Genus Panoquina Hemming, 1934

Entomol. 67(849): 38. Type-species: Hesperia panoquin Scudder, 1863, Proc. Essex Inst. 3: 178-179, no. 81, as replacement name. Proposed to replace Prenes Scudder, 1872, preoccupied (Code Articles 60.3, 67.8).

      =    ‡Prenes Scudder, 1872

4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 81. Type-species: Hesperia panoquin Scudder, 1863, Proc. Essex Inst. 3: 178-179, no. 81, by original designation. Preoccupied by Prenes Gistel, 1848, Nat. Thierr.: 10.

 

Panoquina errans (Skinner, 1892)

Entomol. News 3(7): 174-175.

Original Combination: Pamphila errans

Type Locality: “California...Texas”

Types: Syntype (#7102, labeled “holotype”, from “Cal.”) in ANSP; a “paratype” figured by W. Holland (1931), Butt. Book (rev. ed.): pl. 54, fig. 24 ♂ D.

MacNeill (1975), in: Howe, Butts. N. Am.: 428-429, L. Miller and F. Brown (1981), Mem. Lepid. Soc. (2): 51, and Opler and A. Warren (2002), Sci. Names List Butts. N. A.: 15, considered P. errans to be a species-level taxon.

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