Tarsoctenus corytus
Depicted in Adalbert Seitz's Macrolepidoptera of the World
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Tarsoctenus
Species:
T. corytus
Binomial name
Tarsoctenus corytus
(Cramer, [1777])
Synonyms
  • Papilio corytus Cramer, [1777]
  • Papilio pyramus Cramer, 1779
  • Erycides gaudialis Hewitson, 1876
  • Erycides perissographus Mabille, 1889
  • Tarsoctenus dubius Draudt, 1921

Tarsoctenus corytus is a Neotropical species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae.[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

  1. ↑ Funet
  2. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Tarsoctenus corytus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.


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