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Zestusa

Number: 31005.0
Author: Lindsey
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Zestusa
Journal: Ann. ent. Soc. Am.
Year: 1925
Homonym Count: 1.0
Page: 106
Part: (1)
Ref Id: 3524.0
Status: Available name
Subfamily: Pyrginae
Superfamily: Hesperioidea
Tribe: Eudamini
Volume: 18
Type Country: GUATEMALA
Type Depository: (ZMHU)
Type Locality: ? Locality
Types: Type
Type Des: (through Article 67.8 (replacement names))
Type Sp Author: Mabille
Type Sp Bhl Page: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/39886#page/150/mode/2up
Type Sp Journal: Naturaliste
Type Sp Page: 146, fig.1
Type Sp Series: (2)
Type Sp Volume: 2
Type Sp Year: 1888
Type Sp Ref Id: 3602.0
Type Sp Genus: Plestia
Type Sp: staudingeri
Memo Links: ['http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127039', 'http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/search?searchTerm=ZESTUSA', 'http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesperiidae', 'http://www.ucl.ac.uk/taxome/gbn/Lamas_Genera_04ii08.xls', 'http://butterfliesofamerica.com/L/t/Zetusa_a.htm']
Memo: Hemming (1967) stated:- The name Zestusa was introduced as a replacement for Plestia Mabille, 1888, which is invalid under the Law of Homonymy. The higher classification used here follows Lamas (2008). See images at Butterflies of America.
Type Links: ['http://butterfliesofamerica.com/L/zestusa_staudingeri_types.htm']
Type Comments: See images in Buttterflies of America.

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