Anteros carausius

Anteros carausius from Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Cladus: Metapterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Endopterygota Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Riodinidae
Subfamilia: Riodininae
Tribus: Helicopini
Genus: Anteros
Species: Anteros carausius
Subspecies: (2) per Lamas, 2004.
A. c. carausius – A. c. yurakchupa

Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851.

Type locality: Mexico.

Holotype: ♀ BMNH , images.

Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851: 428; Hewitson, 1867: text, pl.1 figs 3,4.
Anteros medusa Druce, 1874: 160. ♀ Panama, BMNH, images. Synonymy in Lamas, 2004: 160.
Anteros carausius chontal (form) Maza, 1976: 71. ♂ Mexico (Ver), Villa Hermosa, images.
Anteros carausius carausius (Westwood); Stichel, 1910: 255; Bridges, 1994: IX.6; Lamas, 2004: 160.

Bridges, C.A. 1994. Catalogue of the Family-Group, Genus-Group and Species-Group Names of the Riodinidae & Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the World. Bridges, Urbana, Illinois. BHL Reference page.

Druce, H. 1874. Descriptions of Fifteen new species of Diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly from South America. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1874: 155–160. BHL. Reference page.

Hewitson, W.C. 1852–1877. Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies, selected chiefly from the collections of Saunders & Hewitson. London, van Voorst. 5 volumes. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Reference page.

Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol.5A, Pt.4A. Assn. for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439pp. Reference page.

de la Maza, R.G., 1976. Notas sobre la variabilidad de Anteros carausius Westw. (Riodinidae). Revista de la Sociedad mexicana de Lepidopterología 2(2): 71-72, 2 figs. (1 November). Reference page.

Stichel, H. 1910–1911. Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera, Riodinidae in Wytsman, P. 1866–1925. Genera Insectorum. Fasc. 112: 1–452, 27 pls. BHL: text, plates.Reference page.

Westwood, J.O. [1851]. In Doubleday, E. & Westwood, J. O., 1850–1852: The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera Vol.2. pp.251–534, pls.31–80 + suppl.pl. London. text, plates. Reference page.

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