Scientific Name
Polites themistocles
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polites themistocles (Latreille, 1824)
Park
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Tawny-Edged Skipper
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Subphylum | Hexapoda |
Class | Insecta |
Subclass | Pterygota |
Infraclass | Neoptera |
Superorder | Holometabola |
Order | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily | Hesperioidea |
Family | Hesperiidae |
Subfamily | Hesperiinae |
Tribe | Hesperiini |
Genus | Polites |
Species | Polites themistocles |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MSuazo@nps.gov
Created Date
7/21/2016 7:34:23 AM
Last Modified By
MSuazo@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/21/2016 7:34:29 AM
Notes
Data Source: Pogue 2013 (Lepidoptera list compiled by Dr. Michael Pogue, USDA Systematic Entomology Lab in 2013 as result of specimens collected over a number of years). Scientific Name: Polites themistocles (Latreille) . Owlet Moths (Families Erebidae and Noctuidae) of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, Survey conducted by Dr. Michael Pogue, USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (updated 2013). Survey conducted by Dr. Paula K. Kleintjes, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI (2001), and by citizen volunteers during the 2008 VCNP Bio Bug Blitz (directed by Mrs. Zoe Anna Duran, with identifications provided by Dr. John Brown of the USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
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