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 Seitz Macrolepidoptera of the World | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| 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 Surinam, in Volume II of De uitlandsche Kapellen published posthumously in 1779.
Subspecies
- Tarsoctenus corytus corytus (Surinam)
- 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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