Tarsoctenus corytus
The synonym Papilio pyramus was also applied (invalidly) to the species now known as Haematera pyrame
Tarsoctenus corytus | |
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Depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Leipdoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Tarsoctenus |
Species: | T. corytus |
Binomial name | |
Tarsoctenus corytus (Cramer, [1777]) | |
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Tarsoctenus corytus is a Neotropical species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (Pyrginae).[1][2] It was described by Pieter Cramer from Suriname, in Volume II of De uitlandsche Kapellen published posthumously in 1779.
Subspecies
- Tarsoctenus corytus corytus (Suriname)
- Tarsoctenus corytus corba Evans, 1952 (Peru)
- Tarsoctenus corytus gaudialis (Hewitson, 1876) (Panama)
References
- ↑ Funet
- ↑ A. Giusti (2004). "corytus Cramer, 1777". LepIndex. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
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