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Erynnis Schrank, 1801

Duskywings
Erynnis Schrank, 1801; Fauna Boica 2 (1): 152, 157, TS: Papilio tages Linnaeus
Thymele Fabricius, 1807; Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 287, TS: Papilio tages Linnaeus
Thymale Oken, 1815; Lehrbuch Naturgesch. 3 (Zool.) (1): 757-758 (unavail.), TS: Papilio tages Linnaeus
Astycus Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 1, 3, 5, 6, 8-10, TS: Papilio tages Linnaeus
Thanaos Boisduval, [1834]; Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (23-24): 240, TS: Papilio tages Linnaeus
Thanatos [Dunning & Pickard], 1858; Accentuated List Brit. Lep.: 6 (unjust. emend.)
Hallia Tutt, [1906]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 1: 261 (preocc. Hallia Edwards & Haime, 1850), TS: Thanaos marloyi Boisduval
Erynnides Burns, 1964
Thanaos ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 455
Erynnis (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 47]

900x617 (~75Kb) USA: Near Crystal Mtn, (46°57'51N 121°28'55W), Pierce Co., WA, 27.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela

700x652 (~66Kb) USA: Near Crystal Mtn, (46°57'51N 121°28'55W), Pierce Co., WA, 27.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela

identification uncertain 500x378 (~51Kb) Venezuela, Parai Tepui near Mount Roraima in the Gran Sabana, July 2002, Photo © Simon Coombes

The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

[NL4A] introduced subgeneric division, but I don't know how to place the species outside neotropics.

Erynnis montanus (Bremer, 1861)

S.China - Amur, Japan. See [About maps] montanus (Bremer, 1861) (Pyrgus); Mélanges biol. Acad. St.-Petersb. 3: 556, TL: Bureinsky Mts., Amur region
rusticanus (Butler, 1868) (Thanaos); J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (zool.) 9: 58, TL: Japan
Erynnis montanus; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 9]
Erynnis montanus [SZMN]
Erynnis montanus [Ilya Osipov]
Erynnis montanus ; [BRU, 106]; [MRS, 705]

Larva on Quercus mongolica [BRU]

E. m. nigrescens (Leech)

Erynnis montanus nigrescens ; [MRS, 705]

E. m. monta Evans

Erynnis montanus monta ; [MRS, 705]

Erynnis tages (Linnaeus, 1758)

CEU, SEU, tr, Russia, Siberia, C.Asia, China, Amur. See [About maps] Dingy Skipper Dunkler Dickopffalter Skogssmygare La Grisette Cervantes Powszelatek brunatek
Papilio tages Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 485
morio Scopoli, 1763
geryon Rottenburg, [1775]
Erynnis tages [Kimmo Silvonen]
Erynnis tages [SVF]
Erynnis tages [NORLEP]
Erynnis tages [Ilya Osipov]
Erynnis tages [Simon Coombes]
Erynnis tages ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 15]; [BRU, 106]; [MRS, 705]; [Otakar Kudrna]

500x319 (~36Kb) upperside Haldon woods, Devon, UK 21/05/95, Photo © Simon Coombes

800x600 (~114Kb) upperside Open pine forest on a hill just NE of the Chita City, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 17th June 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Lotus corniculatus, Eryngium, Coronilla [H&R], Medicago, Hippocrepis [BRU]

E. t. unicolor Freyer, 1852

Transcaucasus

E. t. elbursina (Bytinski-Salz, 1937)

Iran tages elbursina (Bytinski-Salz, 1937) (Thanaos); Ent. Rec. 49: (3)

Erynnis popoviana Nordmann, 1851

Mongolia, N.China, E.China, C.China, Ussuri. See [About maps] popoviana Nordmann, 1851; Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou 24 (4): 443, TL: Kyakhta, Transbaikalia
sinina Grum-Grshimailo, 1891
Erynnis popoviana [Ilya Osipov]
Erynnis tages popoviana ; [MRS, 705]
Erynnis popoviana ; [BRU, 107]

800x600 (~121Kb) upperside Wet ground at the pool in the pine forest called Tsasucheiskii Bor at the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, Onon District, Chita Province, SE Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 22nd June 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Erynnis marloyi (Boisduval, [1834])

Balkans, Asia Minor, Syria, Iran, Chitral. See [About maps] Inky Skipper
Thanaos marloyi Boisduval, [1834]; Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (23-24): 241, pl. 47, f. 6-7, TL: Peloponnesos, Greece
sericea Freyer, [1838]
rustan Kollar, [1849]
Erynnis marloyi [Ilya Osipov]
Erynnis marloy ; [BOW: pl. 11, f. 14]; [BRU, 107]
Erynnis marloyi ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Erynnis pathan Evans, 1949

Ghissar - Chitral, N.Baluchistan. See [About maps] Erynnis pathan Evans, 1949; Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus.: 168, TL: Chitral, Utzun Valley
Erynnis pathan [Ilya Osipov]
Erynnis pathan ; [BRU, 107]

Erynnis brizo (Boisduval & Le Conte, [1834])

E.USA, Colorado, Arizona. See [About maps] Sleepy Duskywing
Thanaos brizo Boisduval & Le Conte, [1834]; Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (23-26): pl. 66 (1837), TL: N.Amer.
Erynnis brizo [BAMONA]
Thanaos brizo ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 59
Erynnis brizo ; [NACL, #3946]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo ; [NL4A, #751]

Larva on Quercus, less Castanea dentata [NAB]

E. b. brizo

Mexico, ... briso ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo brizo ; [NL4A, #751a]

E. b. somnus (Lintner, 1881)

Florida? Nisoniades[?] somnus Lintner, 1881; Papilio 1 (5) : 73
Thanaos somnus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis brizo somnus ; [NACL, #3946a]

E. b. lacustra (Wright, 1905)

Mexico, California brizo lacustra (Wright, 1905) (Nisoniades); , TL: California
Erynnis pacuvius lacustra Wright, 1904;
Erynnis brizo lacustra ; [NACL, #3946c]
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo lacustra ; [NL4A, #751c]

E. b. burgessi (Skinner, 1914)

Mexico, Arizona brizo burgessi (Skinner, 1914) (Thanaos); , TL: Arizona
Erynnis brizo burgessi [ILMB]
Erynnis brizo burgessi [BOA]
Erynnis brizo burgessi [Bruce Walsh]
burgessii ; Klots, 1951, (missp.)
Erynnis brizo burgessi ; [NACL, #3946b]
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo burgessi ; [NL4A, #751b]

E. b. muelleri (Draudt, 1923)

Mexico brizo muelleri (Draudt, 1923) (Thanaos); , TL: Mexico, Puebla
mulleri ; Hoffmann, 1932, (missp.)
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo muelleri ; [NL4A, #751d]

Erynnis icelus (Scudder & Burgess, 1870)

New York, ..?.., California. See [About maps] Dreamy Duskywing Aspen Dusky Wing
Nisoniades icelus Scudder & Burgess, 1870; , TL: "New England"
Nisoniades icelus Lintner, 1872; 23 Rept. N.Y. Sta. Cab. Nat. Hist.: 162 (preocc.), TL: New York
Nisoniades bautista Plötz, 1884; , TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #752]

Nisoniades hamamaelidis Scudder, 1889; (nom. nud.), TL: USA

= ; [NL4A, #752]

?Thanaos icelus Lintner, 1872
Erynnis icelus [ALBERTA]
Erynnis icelus [BOA]
Erynnis icelus [BAMONA]
Erynnis icelus [Bruce Walsh]
Thanaos icelus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
hamamaelides ; Bridges, 1983, (missp.)
Erynnis icelus ; [NACL, #3945]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 36]; [BOC, 51]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus ; [NL4A, #752]

Larva on Salix, Populus, Robinia, Betula [NAB]

Erynnis mercurius (Dyar, 1926)

Mexico. See [About maps] Thanaos mercurius Dyar, 1926; , TL: Mexico, Distrito Federal
Erynnis (Erynnis) mercurius ; [NL4A, #753]

Erynnis afranius (Lintner, 1878)

Mexico - Manitoba. See [About maps] Afranius Duskywing Bald Duskywing
Nisoniades afranius Lintner, 1878; 30 Rept. N.Y. Mus. Nat. Hist.: 175, TL: "Colorado"
Erynnis afranius [ALBERTA]
Erynnis afranius [ILMB]
Erynnis afranius [BOA]
Erynnis afranius [BAMONA]
Erynnis afranius [Bruce Walsh]
Thanaos afranius ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 459, 3: pl. 91, f. 24-26; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis afranius ; [NACL, #3960]; [BOC, 54]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) afranius ; [NL4A, #754]

Larva on Lupinus, Lotus [NAB], Thermopsis rhombifolia [BOC]

Erynnis funeralis (Scudder & Burgess, 1870)

California, S.Nevada, S.Utah, Colorado, W.Kansas - Texas - Argentina, Chile, Colombia. See [About maps] Funereal Duskywing
Nisoniades funeralis Scudder & Burgess, 1870; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 293, TL: Texas
Helias clericalis Burmeister, 1875; , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #755]

Nisoniades australis Mabille, 1883; Bull. C. R. Soc. ent. Belg. 27: liv [54], TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #755]

Erynnis funeralis [ILMB]
Erynnis funeralis [BOA]
Erynnis funeralis [BAMONA]
Erynnis funeralis [Bruce Walsh]
Phlebodes clericalis ; Burmeister, 1878
Erynnis zarucco funeralis ;
Thanaos funeralis ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 456, 3: pl. 91, f. 10-14; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis funeralis ; [NACL, #3957]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 34]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) funeralis ; [NL4A, #755]

Larva on Fabaceae [NAB]

Erynnis horatius (Scudder & Burgess, 1870)

E.USA, Florida, Mexico. See [About maps] Horace's Duskywing
Nisoniades horatius Scudder & Burgess, 1870; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 301, TL: Massachusetts/Texas
Nisoniades virgilius Scudder & Burgess, 1870; , TL: USA

= ; [NL4A, #756]

Nisoniades petronius Mead, 1875; (nom. nud.)
Nisoniades petronius Lintner, 1881; Papilio 1 (5) : 70, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #756]

Erynnis horatius [ILMB]
Erynnis horatius [BOA]
Erynnis horatius [BAMONA]
Thanaos petronius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Thanaos horatius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Thanaos horatuis ; Draudt, 1923, (missp.)
Erynnis horatius ; [NACL, #3952]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 35]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) horatius ; [NL4A, #756]

Larva on Quercus muehlenbergii, Q. gambelii, Q. texana [NAB]

Erynnis juvenalis (Fabricius, 1793)

E.USA - Rocky Mts.. See [About maps] Juvenal's Duskywing
Hesperia juvenalis Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3: 339, TL: America
Erynnis juvenalis juvenalis [ILMB]
Erynnis juvenalis juvenalis [BOA]
Erynnis juvenalis [BAMONA]
Thanaos juvenalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis juvenalis ; [NACL, #3947]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 35 (text)]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) juvenalis ; [NL4A, #757]

Larva on Quercus velutina, Q. rubra, Q. alba [NAB]

E. j. juvenalis

Florida, ...? Nisoniades juvenis Hübner, [1819]; (repl. name), TL: America

= Thanaos juvenalis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
= ; [NL4A, #757a]

Nisoniades costalis Westwood, 1852

= ; [NL4A, #757a]

Nisoniades ennius Scudder & Burgess, 1870; , TL: USA

= ; [NL4A, #757a]

Nisoniades plautus Scudder & Burgess, 1870; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 304, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #757a]

Erynnis juvenalis plautus ;
Thanaos plautus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
Erynnis (Erynnides) juvenalis juvenalis ; [NL4A, #757a]

E. j. clitus (Edwards, 1883)

Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico Thanaos clitus Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (9-10) : 180, TL: Arizona
Thanaos maestus Godman, [1899]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 457, 3: pl. 91, f. 18, TL: Arizona; Mexico, Pinal, Puebla

= ; [NL4A, #757b]

Erynnis juvenalis clitus [ILMB]
Erynnis clitus [BOA]
Erynnis juvenalis clitus [Bruce Walsh]
Thanaos clitus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis clitus ; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 34 (text)]
moestus ; Skinner, 1904, (missp.)
Erynnis juvenalis clitus ; [NACL, #3947a]
Erynnis (Erynnides) juvenalis clitus ; [NL4A, #757b]

Erynnis martialis (Scudder, 1869)

NE.USA - Alabama. See [About maps] Mottled Duskywing
Nisoniades martialis Scudder, 1869; Trans. Chicago Acad. Sci. 1: 355, TL: Iowa
Thanaos quercus Butler, 1870; (nom. nud.)

= ; [NL4A, #758]

Nisoniades ausonius Lintner, 1872; 23 Rept. N.Y. Sta. Cab. Nat. Hist.: 166, TL: New York

= ; [NL4A, #758]

Erynnis martialis [BOA]
Erynnis martialis [BAMONA]
Thanaos ausonius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Thanaos martialis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis martialis ; [NACL, #3954]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 37]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) martialis ; [NL4A, #758]

Larva on Ceanothus americanus, C. fendleri [NAB]

Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927

California, Nevada, New Mexico, .... See [About maps] Meridian Duskywing Southern Duskywing
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 35 (3): 261, TL: Arizona
Erynnis meridianus meridianus [ILMB]
Erynnis meridianus meridianus [BOA]
Erynnis meridianus [BAMONA]
Erynnis meridianus [Bruce Walsh]
Erynnis meridianus ; [NACL, #3950]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 35 (text)]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) meridianus ; [NL4A, #759]

E. m. meridianus

Arizona, Mexico, ... meridanus ; Ferris, 1976, (missp.)
Erynnis (Erynnides) meridianus meridianus ; [NL4A, #759a]

E. m. fieldi Burns, 1964

Mexico Erynnis meridianus fieldi Burns, 1964; , TL: Mexico, Michoacán
Erynnis (Erynnides) meridianus fieldi ; [NL4A, #759b]

Erynnis pacuvius (Lintner, 1878)

W.USA, S.USA. See [About maps] Pacuvius Duskywing Dyar's Duskywing Buckthorn Dusky Wing
Nisoniades pacuvius Lintner, 1878; 30 Rept. N.Y. Mus. Nat. Hist.: 172, TL: New Mexico
Erynnis pacuvius pacuvius [ILMB]
Erynnis pacuvius pacuvius [BOA]
Erynnis pacuvius [BAMONA]
Erynnis pacuvius pacuvius [Bruce Walsh]
Thanaos pacuvius ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 458, 3: pl. 91, f. 16-17; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis pacuvius ; [NACL, #3955]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 33 (text)]; [BOC, 53]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) pacuvius ; [NL4A, #760]

Larva on Ceanothus, C. fendleri [NAB]

E. p. pacuvius

Mexico, New Mexico Erynnis (Erynnides) pacuvius pacuvius ; [NL4A, #760a]

E. p. lilius (Dyar, 1904)

British Columbia, Washington pacuvius lilius (Dyar, 1904); , TL: Kaslo, British Columbia
Erynnis pacuvius lilius [BOA]
Erynnis pacuvius lilius ; [NACL, #3955a]; [BOC, 53]

Larva on Ceanothus velutinus [BOC]

E. p. pernigra (Grinnell, 1905)

Erynnis pacuvius pernigra [BOA]
?Erynnis persius pernigra ;
Erynnis pacuvius perniger[sic] ; [NACL, #3955b]

E. p. callidus (Grinnell, 1904)

California, Mexico Thanaus callidus Grinnell, 1905; , TL: California
Erynnis pacuvius callidus [ILMB]
Erynnis pacuvius callidus [BOA]
Erynnis pacuvius callidus ; [NACL, #3955c]
Erynnis (Erynnides) pacuvius callidus ; [NL4A, #760b]

Erynnis propertius (Scudder & Burgess, 1870)

from (British Columbia - Baja California) - Nevada. See [About maps] Propertius Duskywing Western Oak Dusky Wing
Nisoniades propertius Scudder & Burgess, 1870; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 298, TL: California
Nisoniades tibullus Scudder & Burgess, 1870; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 298, TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #761]

?Nisoniades[?] propertius Lintner, 1881; Papilio 1 (5) : 71
Thanaos propertius Lintner, 1881
Erynnis propertius [ILMB]
Erynnis propertius [BOA]
Thanaos propertius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Thanaos tibullus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 61
Erynnis propertius ; [NACL, #3949]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 35 (text)]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) propertius ; [NL4A, #761]

Larva on Quercus agrifolia, Q. garryana [NAB]

Erynnis scudderi (Skinner, 1914)

Mexico, Arizona. See [About maps] Scudder's Duskywing
Thanaos scudderi Skinner, 1914; , TL: Arizona
Erynnis scudderi [ILMB]
Erynnis scudderi [BOA]
Erynnis scudderi [BAMONA]
Erynnis scudderi [Bruce Walsh]
Erynnis scudderi ; [NACL, #3951]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) scudderi ; [NL4A, #762]

Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960

Arizona. See [About maps] Rocky Mountain Duskywing
Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960; Wasmann J. Biol. 18 (1): 148, TL: Arizona
Erynnis telemachus [BAMONA]
Erynnis telemachus ; [NACL, #3948]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) telemachus ; [NL4A, #763]

Larva on Quercus gambelii [NAB]

Erynnis tristis (Boisduval, 1852)

Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico - Colombia, CA. See [About maps] Mournfull Duskywing
Thanaos tristis Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 311, TL: California
Erynnis tristis tristis [ILMB]
Erynnis tristis tristis [BOA]
Erynnis tristis [BAMONA]
Nisoniades tristis ; Scudder & Burgess, 1870, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 303
Thanaos tristis ; Godman & Salvin, [1899], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 457, 3: pl. 91, f. 15; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis tristis ; [NACL, #3953]; [Opler]
Erynnis (Erynnides) tristis ; [NL4A, #764]

Larva on Quercus [NAB]

E. t. tristis

Mexico, California, ... tristus ; Ferris, 1977, (missp.)
tritus ; Ferris, 1977, (missp.)
ristis ; Warren, 2000, (missp.)
Erynnis (Erynnides) tristis tristis ; [NL4A, #764a]

E. t. tatius (Edwards, 1882)

Arizona, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama - Colombia Thanaos tatius Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (9-10) : 179, TL: [Arizona]
Thanaos albomarginatus Godman, [1899]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 458, 3: pl. 91, f. 19-23, TL: Mexico, Cordova; Guatemala, Chisoy Valley; Costa Rica, Irazu; Panama, Chiriqui; Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #764c]

Erynnis tristis tatius [ILMB]
Erynnis tristis tatius [BOA]
Erynnis tristis tatius [Bruce Walsh]
tacitus ; Maynard, 1901, (missp.)
Thanaos tatius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis albomarginatus ; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 33]
tatitus ; Ferris, 1977, (missp.)
Erynnis tristis tatius ; [NACL, #3953a]
Erynnis (Erynnides) tristis tatius ; [NL4A, #764c]

E. t. pattersoni Burns, 1964

Mexico(Baja California Sur) Erynnis tristis pattersoni Burns, 1964; , TL: Mexico(Baja California Sur)
Erynnis (Erynnides) tristis pattersoni ; [NL4A, #764b]

Erynnis zarucco (Lucas, 1857)

Cuba, Texas, Florida. See [About maps] Zarucco Duskywing
Thanaos zarucco Lucas, 1857; , TL: Cuba
Nisoniades terentius Scudder & Burgess, 1870; Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 292, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #765]

Nisoniades ovidius Scudder & Burgess, 1870; , TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #765]

Nisoniades naevius Lintner, 1881; Papilio 1 (5) : 69, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #765]

Antigonus diogenes Plötz, 1884; , TL: Cuba

= ; [NL4A, #765]

Erynnis zarucco [BOA]
Erynnis zarucco [BAMONA]

jaruco ; Gundlach, 1881, (missp.) ferentius ; Plötz, 1884, (missp.) Thanaos terentius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60 Thanaos naevius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60 jaracco ; Wolcott, 1936, (missp.)

zaruco ; Silva et al., 1968, (missp.) jarucco ; Beattie, 1976, (missp.) Erynnis zarucco ; [NACL, #3956]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 35 (text)]; [Opler] Erynnis (Erynnides) zarucco ; [NL4A, #765]

Larva on Robinia [NAB]

Erynnis lucilius (Scudder & Burgess, 1870)

S.USA - Mexico. See [About maps] Columbine Duskywing
lucilius (Scudder & Burgess, 1870) (Nisoniades); Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. 13: 287
?lucilius (Lintner, 1872); 23 Rept. N.Y. Sta. Cab. Nat. Hist.: 162
?Thanaos lucilius Lintner, 1872
Erynnis lucilius [BAMONA]
Thanaos lucilius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis lucilius ; [NACL, #3958]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 38 (text)]; [Opler]

Larva on Aquilegia canadensis [NAB]

Erynnis baptisiae (Forbes, 1936)

E.USA. See [About maps] Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae [BOA]
Erynnis baptisiae [BAMONA]
Erynnis baptisiae ; [NACL, #3959]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 38 (text)]; [Opler]

Larva on Rubus chamaemorus [NAB]

Erynnis persius (Scudder, 1863)

USA, Canada. See [About maps] Persius Duskywing Hairy Dusky Wing
persius (Scudder, 1863); Proc. Essex Inst. 3: 170
Erynnis persius [ALBERTA]
Erynnis persius [BAMONA]
Thanaos persius ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 60
Erynnis persius ; [NACL, #3961]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 38]; [BOC, 55]; [Opler]

Larva on Lupinus, Thermopsis [NAB], Lupinus latifolius, L. sericeus, Thermopsis, Astragalus, Lotus [BOC]

E. p. persius

E. p. borealis (Cary, 1907)

persius borealis (Cary, 1907); , TL: N.Nahanni R., Mckenzie Dist., NW Terr.
Erynnis persius borealis ; [NACL, #3961a]
Erynnis persius boralis ; [BOC, 55]

E. p. avinoffi (Holland, 1930)

Erynnis persius avinoffi ; [NACL, #3961b]

E. p. fredericki Freeman, 1943

Erynnis persius fredericki Freeman, 1943; Ent. News, 54 (3): (72-77), TL: near Lead, Spearfish Canyon, [Lawrence Co.,] South Dakota
Erynnis persius fredericki ; [NACL, #3961c]
Erynnis persius frederecki[sic] ; [BOC, 55]

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References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically 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

[BOC]

Robert Michael Pyle, 2002; The Butterflies of Cascadia

[BOW]

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

[BRU]

Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[H&R]

Higgins, L.G, Riley, N.D, 1970; A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[Ilya Osipov]

The insects from former USSR for collectors Web site; e-mail: Ilya Osipov; http://www.osipov.org/insects/

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[LAMAS-NEO]

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

[MRS]

Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2

[NAB]

Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0

[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

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[Opler]

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

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[SZMN]

Lepidoptera; Siberian Zoological Museum

[Simon Coombes]

1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk

Some related literature:

Bell, 1927

Description of a new species of Erynnis (Thanaos Auct.) (Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera-Hesperiidae) J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 35 (3): 261-263

Boisduval, [1834]

Icones historique des Lépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Collection, avec Figures coloritées, des Papillons d'Europe nouvellement découverts; ouvrage formant le complément de tous les auteurs iconographes Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (1-2): 1-24, pl. 1-4 (1832) (3-4): 25-40, pl. 5-8 (1832) (5-6): 41-56, pl. 9-12 (1832) (7-8): 57-72, pl. 13-16 (1832) (9-10): 73-104, pl. 17-20 (1833) (11-12): 105-120, pl. 21-24 (1833) (13-14): 121-144, pl. 25-28 (1833) (15-16): 145-160, pl. 29-32 (1833) (17-18): 161-184, pl. 33-36 (1833) (19-20): 185-208, pl. 37-40 (1834) (21-22): 209-224, pl. 41-44 (1834) (23-24): 225-248, pl. 45-47 (1834) (25-28): 249-252 (1834)

Boisduval, 1852

Lépidoptères de la Californie Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 275-324

Boisduval & Le Conte, [1834]

Histoire générale et iconographie des lépidoptères et des chenilles de l'Amérique septentrionale Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (1): 1-16. pl. 1-3 (1829) (2): 17-24, pl. 4-6 (1829) (3/4): 25-40, pl. 7-12 ([1830]) (5/6): 41-56, pl. 13-18 ([1830]) (7/8): 57-80, pl. 19-24 ([1830]) (9/10): 81-100, pl. 25-30 (1833) (11-22): 101-196, pl. 31-65 ([1835]) (23-26): 197-228, pl. 66-78 ([1837])

Bremer, 1861

Neue Lepidopteren aus Ost-Sibirien und dem Amur-Lande gesammelt von Radde und Maack, bescrieben von Otto Bremer Mélanges biol. Acad. St.-Petersb. 3: 538-589

Burns, 1960

A new species of oak-eating Erynnis (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) Wasmann J. Biol. 18 (1): 147-160, f. 1-7

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

Edwards, 1882

Two new species of Thanaos Papilio 2 (9-10) : 179-180

Evans, 1949

A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus.: xix, 502pp, pl. 1-53

Fabricius, 1807

Systema Glossatorum. Die neueste Gattungs-Eintheilung der Schmetterlinge aus den Linnéischen Gattungen Papilio und Sphinx Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 277-295

Freeman, 1943

New Hesperioidea, with notes on some others from the United States Ent. News, 54 (3): 72-77

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

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

Hübner, 1822

Systematisch-alphabetisches Verzeichniss aller bisher bey den Fürbildungen zur Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge angegebenen Gattungsbenennungen; mit Vormerkung auch augsburgischer Gattungen, von Jacob Hübner Syst.-alph. Verz.: [I-III], IV-VI, [1]-2-81

Linnaeus, 1758

Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338 339-824

Lintner, 1881

On some species of Nisoniades Papilio 1 (5) : 69-74

Schrank, 1801

Fauna Boica, Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. 2 (1) Fauna Boica 2 (1): -

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