Skip to content

Data Portal

Explore and download the Museum’s research and collections data.

Abantis

Number: 14.0
Author: Höpffer
Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41576#page/651/mode/2up
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Abantis
Journal: Ber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin
Year: 1855
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 643
Ref Id: 2789.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Pyrginae
Superfamily: Hesperioidea
Tribe: Pyrgini
Volume: 1855
Type Country: See BHL scanned Type-species page
Type Des: by monotypy
Type Sp Author: Höpffer
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/41576#page/650/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Ber. Akad. Wiss. Berlin
Type Sp Page: 643
Type Sp Year: 1855
Type Sp Ref Id: 2789.0
Type Sp Genus: Abantis
Type Sp: tettensis
Memo Links: ['http://www.ucl.ac.uk/taxome/gbn/Lamas_Genera_04ii08.xls', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesperiidae', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=ABANTIS']
Memo: The higher classification used here follows Lamas (2008). An endemic Afrotropical genus of paradise-skippers with 24 species (Mendes & de Sousa, 2009) [Mendes, L.F. & A. Bivar de Sousa. 2009. The genus Abantis Hopffer, 1855 in Angola and description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae, Pyrginae). SHILAP Revta. lepid., 37(147): 313-318. {September}[report 24 species of African Abantis skippers]].

Cite this as

We track changes to records and therefore you have a choice of citation options:

To cite the most up to date record data use the Latest URL.

Or to cite this specific version of a record's data, ensuring any followers of the link see the same data every time they visit the link, use the Version URL.

Additional Information

Format unknown
License Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike
Dataset buttmoth
Dataset ID f8bc9b9c-009a-4689-bd01-ed621095c457
Resource Butterflies and Moths of the World
Resource ID c1727662-2d1e-426f-818c-d144552a747c