Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Hesperiini
Subtribus: Hesperiina
Genus: Quasimellana
Species: Quasimellana mexicana
Name
Quasimellana mexicana (E.L. Bell, 1942)
Type locality: Mexico, Oaxaca, Guerrero, Nayarit, Vera Cruz, San Luis Potosí.
Holotype: USNM. male ♂.
Synonymy
- Atrytone mexicana Bell, 1942: 461, fig.5.
- Quasimellana mexicana (Bell); Burns, 1994: 303, Figs 89,90; Lamas, 2004: 79.
References
- Bell, E.L., 1942. New records and new species of Hesperiidae from Mexico (Lep. Hesp.). Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, 1942: 2(4): 456-466, 9 figs. PDF. Reference page.
- Burns, J.M. 1994. Genitalia at the generic level: Atrytone restricted, Anatrytone resurrected, new genus Quasimellana -and yes! We have no Mellanas (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 48(4): 273–337. 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.