Vidius fraus (Godman, 1900) 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 : 64

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/183DE44C-FFC1-FFB7-AFF9-FB9DFC72C21D

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Vidius fraus (Godman, 1900)
status

comb. nov.

Vidius fraus (Godman, 1900) , new combination

Currently in Cymaenes Scudder, 1872 (type species Cobalus tripunctus Herrich-Schäffer, 1865 ), Megistias fraus Godman, 1900 (type locality Mexico: Tabasco, Guatemala and Honduras) is not monophyletic with its type species and instead originates within Vidius Evans, 1955 (type species Narga vidius Mabille, 1891 ) ( Fig. 14 View Figure 14 ), where it is transferred to form Vidius fraus (Godman, 1900) , new combination.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Vidius

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