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Chiomara Godman & Salvin, [1899]

Chiomara Godman & Salvin, [1899]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 453, TS: Achlyodes mithrax Möschler
Chiomora ; Hayward, 1933, (missp.)
Chiomera ; Cock, 1981, (missp.)
Chiomara (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 44]

Chiomara asychis (Stoll, [1780])

Brazil - Argentina, Lesser Antilles. See [About maps] White-patched Skipper White Patch
Papilio asychis Stoll, [1780]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): pl. 334, f. E, TL: Surinam
Ephyriades asychis ; Plötz, 1884, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884): 4
Hesperia asychis ; Watson, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 65
Achlyodes asychis ; Staudinger, Ex. Schmett.: 302, pl. 100
Chiomara asychis ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 453, 3: pl. 91, f. 1-3; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 741; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 37]; [NL4A, #678]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Achylodes[sic] asychis; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 58
Chiomara asychis; [NACL, #3942]

C. a. asychis

Surinam, ... Phythonides[sic] dilucida Möschler, 1877; , TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #678a]

Ephyriades palica Mabille, 1888; , TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #678a]

asychus ; Köhler, 1923, (missp.)
dilucida ; Sphepard, 1934, (missp.)
asycchis ; M. J. Smith, 1981, (missp.)
Chiomara asychis asychis ; [NL4A, #678a]

C. a. autander (Mabille, 1891)

Argentina asychis autander (Mabille, 1891) (Achlyodes); , TL: Argentina
asychis autender ; Maes et al., 1999, (missp.)
Chiomara asychis autander ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 163; [NL4A, #678b]

C. a. georgina (Reakirt, 1868)

Mexico Pyrgus georgina Reakirt, 1868; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (1/2): 88, TL: Mexico, Veracruz

= Chiomara asychis ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 635

Chiomara georgina georgina, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Chiomara georgina georgina, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Chiomara georgina, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Chiomara georgia ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
Chiomara georgina ; [Opler]
Chiomara asychis georgina ; [NACL, #3942a]; [NL4A, #678c]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Chiomara asychis pelagica Weeks, 1891; Evans, 1953

C. a. grenada Evans, 1953

Grenada asychis grenada Evans, 1953; , TL: Grenada
Chiomara asychis grenada ; [NL4A, #678d]

C. a. pelagica (Weeks, 1891)

Mexico(Baja California Sur) asychis pelagica (Weeks, 1891) (Pyrgus); , TL: Mexico(Baja California Sur)
Chiomara georgina pelagica, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Chiomara georgina pelagica, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Chiomara georgina pelagica ;
Chiomara asychis pelagica ; [NL4A, #678e]

C. a. simon Evans, 1953

Colombia asychis simon Evans, 1953; , TL: Colombia
Chiomara asychis simon ; [NL4A, #678f]

C. a. vincenta Evans, 1953

St. Vincent asychis vincenta Evans, 1953; , TL: St. Vincent
Chiomara asychis vincenta ; [NL4A, #678g]

C. a. zania Evans, 1953

Peru asychis zania Evans, 1953; , TL: Peru
Chiomara asychis zania ; [NL4A, #678h]

Chiomara basigutta (Plötz, 1884)

French Guiana, Bolivia, Peru, ...?. See [About maps] Achlyodes basigutta Plötz, 1884; , TL: S.Amer.
Chiomara punctum Mabille, 1878; (unavail.), TL: French Guiana
Diphoridas silvia Mabille, 1898; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #679]

Chiomara marthona Schaus, 1902; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #679]

Chiomara punctum Mabille, 1903; , TL: [French Guiana]

= ; [NL4A, #679]

Chiomara punctum ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 163; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 40 (text)]
Chiomara basigutta ; [NL4A, #679]

Chiomara crenda Evans, 1953

Brazil(Paraná), .... See [About maps] Chiomara crenda Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil(Paraná)
Chiomara crenda ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 163; [NL4A, #680]

Chiomara khalili Riley, 1934

Brazil(Rondônia). See [About maps] Chiomara khalili Riley, 1934; , TL: Brazil(Rondônia)
Chiomara khalili ; [NL4A, #681]

Chiomara mithrax (Möschler, 1879)

Mexico - Venezuela - Brazil, Trinidad, Cuba, Colombia, French Guiana. See [About maps] Achlyodes mithrax Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 225, TL: Colombia
Nisoniades selma Kirby, 1879; (nom. nud.), TL: French Guiana,Venezuela,Brazil(Amazonas/Rio de Janeiro)

= ; [NL4A, #682]

Achlyodes noctula Plötz, 1884; , TL: Brazil(Pará)

= ; [NL4A, #682]

Cycloglypha gundlachi Skinner & Ramsden, 1923
Cyclogypha[sic] gundlachi Skinner & Ramsden, 1924; , TL: Cuba

= ; [NL4A, #682]

Chiomara mithrax, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Chiomara mithrax, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
salma ; Mabille, 1896, (missp.)
lmithrax ; R. G. & J. Maza, 1993, (missp.)
Chiomara mithrax ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 454, 3: pl. 91, f. 4-6; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 40]; [NL4A, #682]; [Opler]

481x488 (~25Kb) Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

25.6.2007 (5)

References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[BOA]

Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[JLS]

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles

[John Shuey]

e-mail: jshuey at tnc.org; Director of Conservation Science; Indiana Office of The Nature Conservancy; http://www.nature.org

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

[Opler]

Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.

Some related literature:

Brown & Mielke, 1967

Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued) J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168

Dyar, 1903

A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: xix, 723pp

Godman & Salvin, [1899]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112

Möschler, 1879

Neue exotische Hesperidae Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 203-230

Plötz, 1884

Die Hesperiinen -- Gruppe der Achlyoden Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884): 1-55

Reakirt, 1868

Descriptions of some new species of diurnal Lepidoptera. Series III Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (1/2): 87-91

Stoll, [1780]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

Watson, 1893

A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 3-133, pls 1-3

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