Proteides mercurius (Fabricius, 1787)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Fabricius, J.C. (1787) Mantissa Insectorum, sistens corum species nuper detectas, adjectis characteribus genericis, differentiis specificis, emendationibus, observationibus. Tom. 1. 348 + xvi. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12058315
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Lepidoptera
- family
- Hesperiidae
- genus
- Proteides
- species
- Proteides mercurius
Name
- Synonyms
- Eudamus gundlachi Plötz, 1882
- Eudamus sanantonio Lucas, 1857
- Goniloba pedro Dewitz, 1877
- Papilio idas Cramer, 1779
- Papilio mercurius Fabricius, 1787
- Proteides jamaicensis Skinner, 1920
- Proteides mercurius sanantonio (Lucas, 1857)
- Homonyms
- Proteides mercurius (Fabricius, 1787)
- Common names
- Mercurial Skipper in Inglés
- mercurial skipper in language.
Bibliographic References
- Hodges, Ronald W., et al., eds., 1983: null. Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico. xxiv + 284.
- Opler, Paul A., 1999: null. A Field Guide to Western Butterflies, Second Edition. xiv + 540.
- Pelham, Jonathan P., 2008: A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40. xiv + 658.