Syntype of Pyrrhopygopsis reedii

Date Collected:

1899-08-25

South America: Bolivia: Cochabamba | approximately 200 miles north of Cochabamba [5 days north from Cochabamba]

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:201983 Pyrrhopygopsis quispica Syntype

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Current Identification
Pyrrhopygopsis quispica (Plötz, 1886)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Hesperiidae Hesperiinae Hesperiini: Carystina
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous Identifications
Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Verbatim: Pyrrhopygopsis reedii A. G. Weeks Jr
Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Verbatim: Pyrrhopygopsis quispica reedii
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Hesperioidea Hesperiidae Hesperiinae
Determiner: Andrew G. Weeks Jr. on 1901-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Weeks 1901, page 295, Syntype of Pyrrhopygopsis reedii Weeks, 1901 Many of Weeks' types bear "MCZ Type" or "MCZ Paratype" labels, sans any published designation, and are therefore conservatively cited as syntypes.
Media type: text;   Weeks 1901 Description: Weeks (1901), Can. Entomol. 33(10-11):265-269, 293-296;

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Shows Publication: Weeks 1901 Description: Weeks (1901), Can. Entomol. 33(10-11):265-269, 293-296

  • additional number: Unknown:8768
  • type number: 16679

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) unknown in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
collection A. G. Weeks Collection By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe
life stage adult By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe

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  • Syntype [Collector inferred from publication.]

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Bolivia
  • State/Province:
  • Cochabamba
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Specific Locality:
  • approximately 200 miles north of Cochabamba [5 days north from Cochabamba]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • 5 DAYS NORTH FROM COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA. AUG 25, 1899 COLL. A. G. WEEKS, JR.
  • Locality Remarks:
  • "5 days north" determined to be distance of about 200 miles N of Cochabamba as per Weeks (1901) Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club 2:80.
  • Georeference:
  • -14.481254°, -66.156797° (Error radius: 247032m) By: Taylor Tai on 2017-04-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1899-08-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • AUG 25, 1899
  • Collector:
  • William J. Gerhard

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