Hesperilla flavescens

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 Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola 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: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Trapezitinae
Genus: Hesperilla
Species: Hesperilla flavescens
Subspecies: H. f. flavescens –H. f. flavia

Name

Hesperilla flavescens Waterhouse, 1927.

Type Locality: Australia, Victoria, Altona Bay.

Holotype: AM.

Synonymy

• Hesperia donnysa flavescens Waterhouse, 1927: 282, Pl.XXVI figs 17,18.
• Hesperilla donnysa flavescens Waterhouse; Evans, 1949: 218.
• Hesperilla flavescens flavescens (Waterhouse); McCubbin, 1971: 165, Fig.7.

References

• Braby, M.F., 2000. Butterflies of Australia, Their Identification, Biology & Distribution. CSIRO Publishing. ePDF. Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page. 
• McCubbin, C. 1971. Australian Butterflies. 200pp. Nelson, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Sands, D.P.A. & Kerr, J.F.R., 1973. A New Species of Hesperilla (Lep. Hesp.) with a Redescription of Hesperilla sexguttata (Herrich-Schäffer). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 12: 277-283. PDF Reference page. 
• Waterhouse, G.A. 1927. Australian Hesperiidae. Part 1. Notes and descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of thew Linnaean Society of New South Wales 52(3): 275–283, pl. 26. BHL Reference page. 

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