Biology:Pythonides lancea
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| P. lancea observed in Brazil in 2018. | |
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| Tribe: | Achylodidini
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| Species: | P. lancea
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| Pythonides lancea (Hewitson, 1868)
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Pythonides lancea is a species of butterfly in the skipper family, found in Brazil and in Argentina.[1][2]
P. lancea was first described in 1868 by William Chapman Hewitson and named Leucochitonea lancea, after realizing this species was different from P. jovianus previously described by Pieter Cramer.[3]
Gallery
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P. jovianus (L,M) in a plate from Cramer & Stoll (1782). -
P. lancea from Hübner & Geyer (1908). -
P. jovianus observed in Cacoal, Brazil. -
P. lancea observed in Guarapiranga, Brazil.
References
- ↑ Mielke, OHH; Emery, EDO; Pinheiro, CEG (2008). "The butterflies Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Hesperioidea) from the Federal District, Brazil.". Brazilian Journal of Entomology 52 (2): 283–288. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/250033903.
- ↑ Núñez Bustos, Ezequiel O. (2009). "Daytime butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea Y Hesperioidea) from the Iguazu National Park, Misiones Province, Argentina.". Tropical Lepidoptera Research 19 (2): 71–81. http://journals.fcla.edu/troplep/article/viewFile/90264/86619.
- ↑ Hewitson, William Chapman (1868). Descriptions of one hundred new species of Hesperidae. London: John Van Voorst. pp. 47. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107309270;view=1up;seq=67.
Wikidata ☰ Q14245001 entry
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