Daimio tethys (Ménétriés, 1857)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Daimio tethys (Ménétriés, 1857)
- Name authority
- (Ménétriés, 1857)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Hesperiidae
- Genus
- Daimio
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
- superfamilyPapilionoidea
- familyHesperiidae
- subfamilyPyrginae
- genusDaimio Murray, 1875
- speciesDaimio tethys (Ménétriés, 1857)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Daimio. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Daimio celebica (Felder, C. & Felder, R., 1867) | HesperiidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Daimio daiseni Riley, 1921 Riley, 1921 | synonym |
| Daimio yamashiroensis Katô, 1930 Katô, 1930 | synonym |
| Pyrgus tethys Ménétriés, 1857 Ménétriés, 1857 | synonym |
| Satarupa lineata Mabille & Boullet, 1916 Mabille & Boullet, 1916 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Ménétriés. (1857). Enumeratio corporum animalium Musei .... Academiae, classis insectorum, ordo Lepidopterorum. (2). http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45886#page/200/mode/2upSource fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:33YLB. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.