Bralus alco ( Evans, 1953 ) Zhang & Cong & Shen & Grishin, 2022

Zhang, Jing, Cong, Qian, Shen, Jinhui & Grishin, Nick V., 2022, Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera), Insecta Mundi 2022 (921), pp. 1-135 : 32

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.6392056

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/183DE44C-FFA1-FFD7-AFF9-FB54FDC7C24A

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Bralus alco ( Evans, 1953 )
status

stat. nov.

Bralus alco ( Evans, 1953) , new status

Named by Evans (1953) as a subspecies of (then in Anisochoria Mabille, 1876 ) Bralus albida ( Mabille, 1888) (type locality Peru: Chanchamayo) from Bolivia, B. a. alco exhibits 3.5% (23 bp) difference from it. Genetic differentiation combined with consistent differences in phenotypic differences in wing patterns suggests species level for Bralus alco ( Evans, 1953) , new status.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Bralus

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