Dalla is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Dalla
Dalla caenides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Heteropterinae
Genus: Dalla
Mabille, 1904[1]
Synonyms
  • Eumesia C. & R. Felder, [1867]
  • Della Hayward, 1934 (misspelling)
  • Dala DeVries, 1983 (misspelling)

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Dalla:

Former species

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Species formerly classified in the genus Dalla include:

  • Dalla bos Steinhauser, 1991 transferred to Ladda bos (Steinhauser, 1991)
  • Dalla caenides (Hewitson, 1868) transferred to Ladda caenides (Hewitson, 1868)
  • Dalla calima Steinhauser, 1991 transferred to Ladda calima (Steinhauser, 1991)
  • Dalla carnis Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda carnis (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla celsus Steinhauser, 2002 transferred to Ladda celsus (Steinhauser, 2002)
  • Dalla connexa Draudt, 1923 transferred to Ladda connexa (Draudt, 1923)
  • Dalla crithote (Hewitson, 1874) transferred to Ladda crithote (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Dalla cuadrada (Weeks, 1901) transferred to Ladda cuadrada (Weeks, 1901)
  • Dalla cypselides Weeks, 1901 (nom. nud.)
  • Dalla decca Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda decca (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla disconnexa Steinhauser, 2002 transferred to Ladda disconnexa (Steinhauser, 2002)
  • Dalla eburones (Hewitson, 1877) transferred to Ladda eburones (Hewitson, 1877)
  • Dalla granites (Mabille, 1898) transferred to Ladda granites (Mabille, 1898)
  • Dalla ibhara (Butler, 1870) transferred to Ladda ibhara (Butler, 1870)
  • Dalla mars Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda mars (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla mora Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda mora (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla monospila (Mabille, 1898) transferred to Ladda monospila (Mabille, 1898)
  • Dalla morva (Mabille, 1898) transferred to Ladda morva (Mabille, 1898)
  • Dalla ochrolimbata Draudt, 1923 transferred to Ladda ochrolimbata (Draudt, 1923)
  • Dalla pantha Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda pantha (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla parma Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda parma (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla pedro Steinhauser, 2002 transferred to Ladda pedro (Steinhauser, 2002)
  • Dalla plancus (Hopffer, 1874) transferred to Ladda plancus (Hopffer, 1874)
  • Dalla pura Steinhauser, 1991 transferred to Ladda pura (Steinhauser, 1991)
  • Dalla puracensis Steinhauser, 1991 transferred to Ladda puracensis (Steinhauser, 1991)
  • Dalla quadristriga (Mabille, 1889) transferred to Ladda quadristriga (Mabille, 1889)
  • Dalla roeveri Miller L.D. & J.Y. Miller, 1972 transferred to Piruna roeveri (L.D. Miller & J.Y. Miller, 1972)
  • Dalla rosea Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda rosea (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla rubia Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda rubia (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla seirocastnia Draudt, 1923 transferred to Ladda seirocastnia (Draudt, 1923)
  • Dalla simplicis Steinhauser, 1991 transferred to Ladda simplicis (Steinhauser, 1991)
  • Dalla ticidas (Mabille, 1898) transferred to Ladda ticidas (Mabille, 1898)
  • Dalla tona Evans, 1955 transferred to Ladda tona (Evans, 1955)
  • Dalla vista Steinhauser, 2002 transferred to Ladda vista (Steinhauser, 2002)
  • Dalla xicca (Dyar, 1913) transferred to Ladda xicca (Dyar, 1913)

References

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  1. ^ Dalla at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  • Mabille, 1904, in Wytsman, Gen. Ins. 17B: 107
  • Ackery, P., R. de Jong and R. I. Vane-Wright, 1999, The Butterflies: Hedyloidea, Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea. in Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies. 1. Evolution, Systematics and Biogeography. Handbook of Zoology 4(35):263-300 (ed. N. P. Kristensen). Berlin: de Gruyter.
  • Freeman, H.A., 1969: Records, new species, and a new genus of Hesperiidae from Mexico (Supplement 2). The Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 23 (suppl. 2): 1-64. Full article: [1].
  • Lamas, Gerardo, 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea.
  • Mielke, O.H.H., 1992 (1991): Notas sinonímicas sobre Hesperiidae Neotropicais, com descrições de novos géneros, espécies e subespécies (Lepidoptera). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 7 (4): 503-524. Full article: [2].
  • Miller, L.D. & J.Y. Miller, 1972: New high-altitude Hesperiinae from Mexico and Ecuador (Hesperiidae). Bull. Allyn Museum 7: 1-7. Full article: [3]
  • Steinhauser, S.R., 2002: Five new species of Dalla from Colombia and Ecuador (Hesperiidae). The Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 56 (1): 53-61. Full article: [4][permanent dead link].
  • Viloria, A.L. ; A.D. Warren & G.T. Austin 2008: A spectacular new Dalla Mabille, 1904 from Venezuela-Colombia (Hesperiidae: Heteropterinae). Bulletin of the Alyyn Museum 156: 1-12. Full article [5].
  • Warren, A.D., 2011: A new species of Dalla from Chiapas, Mexico (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae, Heteropterinae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 21 (1): 7-12.
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