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Sobre os tipos de Hesperiidae descritos por Roeber (Lepidoptera)

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Comments on the systematic position and synonymy of the Hesperiidae described by J. Roeber are presented. The Syn. n. are the following: Jemadia gigantea Roeber, 1925 of Nosphistia zonara (Hewitson, 1866), Pyrrhopyga josepha Ploetz, 1879 of Hegesippe luteizona (Mabille, 1877), Phocides palaemonides Roeber, 1925 of Phocides palemon palemon (Cramer, 1777), Phocides xenocrates Bell, 1935 of Phocides vulcanides Roeber, 1925, Phocides parvus Roeber, 1925 of Phocides pialia pialia (Hewitson, 1857), Thymele aulicusi Roeber, 1925 of Astraptes enotrus (Cramer, 1781), Pythonides zonula Mabille, 1889 of Paches loxus loxus (Westwood, 1852), Thespieus chlorocephala Roeber, 1925 of Thespieus lutetia (Hewitson, 1866), Xeniades cecropteroides Roeber, 1925 of Niconiades caeso (Mabille, 1891) and Thracides nanea chiricana Roeber, 1925 of Thracides nanea nanea (Hewtson, 1867). Metron leucogaster leucomelas (Roeber, 1925) is a Comb. n. and a Stat. n. for Zenis leucomelas. Lectotypes are designated for the following species or subspecies: Mimoniades hemitaenia Roeber, 1925, Mimoniades inaequalis Roeber, 1925, Amenis similis Roeber, 1925, Mysoria erythrostigma Roeber, Myscelus nobilis meridionalis Roeber, 1925, Phocides iocularis Roeber, 1925, Phocides parvus Roeber, 1925, Polygonus amyntas pallida Roeber, 1925, Thymele albifasciatus Roeber, 1925, Thymele subfasciatus Roeber, 1925, Thymele aulicus Roeber, 1925, Phyrrhocalles kruegeri Roeber, 1925, Vettius phyllides Roeber, 1925 and Xeniades cecropteroides Roeber, 1925.


Sobre os tipos de Hesperiidae descritos por Roeber (Lepidoptera)1 1 Contribuição nº 611 do Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná. Com auxilio do CNPq.

Olaf H. H. Mielke

Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Caixa Postal 19020, 81504 Curitiba, Paraná, Brasil. Bolsista do CNPq

ABSTRACT

Comments on the systematic position and synonymy of the Hesperiidae described by J. Roeber are presented. The Syn. n. are the following: Jemadia gigantea Roeber, 1925 of Nosphistia zonara (Hewitson, 1866), Pyrrhopyga josepha Ploetz, 1879 of Hegesippe luteizona (Mabille, 1877), Phocides palaemonides Roeber, 1925 of Phocides palemon palemon (Cramer, 1777), Phocides xenocrates Bell, 1935 of Phocides vulcanides Roeber, 1925, Phocides parvus Roeber, 1925 of Phocides pialia pialia (Hewitson, 1857), Thymele aulicusi Roeber, 1925 of Astraptes enotrus (Cramer, 1781), Pythonides zonula Mabille, 1889 of Paches loxus loxus (Westwood, 1852), Thespieus chlorocephala Roeber, 1925 of Thespieus lutetia (Hewitson, 1866), Xeniades cecropteroides Roeber, 1925 of Niconiades caeso (Mabille, 1891) and Thracides nanea chiricana Roeber, 1925 of Thracides nanea nanea (Hewtson, 1867). Metron leucogaster leucomelas (Roeber, 1925) is a Comb. n. and a Stat. n. for Zenis leucomelas. Lectotypes are designated for the following species or subspecies: Mimoniades hemitaenia Roeber, 1925, Mimoniades inaequalis Roeber, 1925, Amenis similis Roeber, 1925, Mysoria erythrostigma Roeber, Myscelus nobilis meridionalis Roeber, 1925, Phocides iocularis Roeber, 1925, Phocides parvus Roeber, 1925, Polygonus amyntas pallida Roeber, 1925, Thymele albifasciatus Roeber, 1925, Thymele subfasciatus Roeber, 1925, Thymele aulicus Roeber, 1925, Phyrrhocalles kruegeri Roeber, 1925, Vettius phyllides Roeber, 1925 and Xeniades cecropteroides Roeber, 1925.

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AGRADECIMENTOS

Agradeço ao Dr. R. Krause do "Staatliches Museum fuer Tierkunde", Dresden, ao Dr. G. Mueller-M, da seção de Biologia, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universitaet, Greifswald, ao Dr. H.-J. Hannemann, do "Zoologisches Museum der Humboldt Universitaet", Berlin, todos na República Democrática Alemã, ao Dr. P. Grootaert, Institut Royal de Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelas, Bélgica e aos Drs. R. I. Vane-Wright e Ph. Ackery, ambos do British Museum (Nat. Hist.), Londres, Inglaterra, pelos convites e permissões oferecidos para estudar os Hesperiidae das respectivas coleções.

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    Contribuição nº 611 do Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal do Paraná. Com auxilio do CNPq.
  • Datas de Publicação

    • Publicação nesta coleção
      11 Ago 2009
    • Data do Fascículo
      Abr 1989
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