Gorgopas extensa ( Mabille, 1891 ) Zhang & Cong & Shen & Grishin, 2022

Zhang, Jing, Cong, Qian, Shen, Jinhui & Grishin, Nick V., 2022, Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera), Insecta Mundi 2022 (921), pp. 1-135 : 28

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.6392056

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/183DE44C-FF9D-FFEB-AFF9-FDC6FD05C5FA

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Gorgopas extensa ( Mabille, 1891 )
status

comb. nov.

Gorgopas extensa ( Mabille, 1891) , new combination

Presently in Polyctor Evans, 1953 (type species Pirgus [sic] polyctor Prittwitz, 1868 ), Pterygospidea extensa Mabille, 1891 (type locality Peru: Huayabamba) is not monophyletic with it, and instead is sister to Gorgopas Godman and Salvin, 1894 (type species Achlyodes viridiceps Butler and Druce, 1872 , which is currently treated as a junior subjective synonym of Pellicia chlorocephala Herrich-Schäffer, 1870 ) ( Fig. 5 View Figure 5 ), where it is transferred to form Gorgopas extensa ( Mabille, 1891) , new combination.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Gorgopas

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