Gamia shelleyi

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Hesperiinae
Tribus: Astictopterini
Genus: Gamia
Speciesː Gamia shelleyi
Name

Gamia shelleyi (Sharpe, 1890).

Type localityː "Fantee {G. E. S.)."; Ghana.

Typusː Repository TBC.
Synonymy

♦ Proteides shelleyi Sharpe, 1890ː 349.
♦ Proteides galua Holland, 1891ː 3. Type ♂ Ogowe ex-coll Holland. Synonymy in Evans, 1937ː 144.
♦ Hesperia zintgraffi Karsch, 1892ː 178. Type ♀, Cameroons.
♦ Gamia shelleyi [Sharpe]; Evans, 1937ː 144, et seq.
References

Evans, W.H. 1937. A Catalogue of the African Hesperiidae: indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History) 1–212. Reference page.
Holland, W.J., 1891. Descriptions of new species of African Hesperidae. Entomological News 2(1): 3-6. Reference page.
Karsch, F. 1892. Insecten von Baliburg (Deutsch-Westafrika) gesammelt von Herrn Dr. Eugen Zintgraff. Entomologische Nachrichten, 18(11): 161–183 BHL Reference page.
Sharpe, E., 1890. Descriptions of some new species of African butterflies in the collection of Captain G.E. Shelley. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 6: 103-106, 346-350. BHL1, BHL2. Reference page.

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