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Polyctor Evans, 1953

Polyctor Evans, 1953; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 3: 9, 43, TS: Pirgus[sic] polyctor Prittwitz
Polyctor (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 52]

Polyctor cleta Evans, 1953

Mexico. See [About maps] Polyctor cleta Evans, 1953; , TL: Mexico(Guerrero)
Polyctor cleta, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Polyctor cleta, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Polyctor cleta ; [NL4A, #952]

498x518 (~30Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Polyctor enops (Godman & Salvin, [1894])

Mexico, Honduras. See [About maps] Cabares enops Godman & Salvin, [1894]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 338, 3: pl. 80, f. 27-28, TL: Mexico, Atoyac, Coatepec; Honduras
Polyctor enops, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Polyctor enops, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Polyctor enops, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Polyctor enops ; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 18 (text)]; [NL4A, #953]

423x416 (~23Kb) female Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Polyctor extensa (Mabille, 1891)

Peru. See [About maps] Pterygospidea extensa Mabille, 1891; , TL: Peru
Polyctor extensa ; [NL4A, #954]

Polyctor fera (Weeks, 1901)

-. See [About maps] Achlyodes fera Weeks, 1901; , TL: Bolivia
Polyctor fera ; [BOW: pl. 85, f. 22]; [NL4A, #955]

P. f. fera

Bolivia Pellicia diversa Williams & Bell, 1939; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #955a]

Polyctor fera fera ; [NL4A, #955a]

P. f. falla Evans, 1953

Venezuela fera falla Evans, 1953; , TL: Venezuela
Polyctor fera falla ; [NL4A, #955b]

Polyctor polyctor (Prittwitz, 1868)

Mexico - Brazil. See [About maps] Pirgus[sic] polyctor Prittwitz, 1868; Stett. ent. Ztg 29: 186-287, pl. [3], f. 3a, 3b, TL: Brazil(Rio de Janeiro)
Pellicia polyctor ; Godman & Salvin, [1894], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 373, 3: pl. 88, f. 28-30
Polyctor polyctor ; [BOW: pl. 85, f. 23]; [NL4A, #956]

P. p. polyctor

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro, Amazonas), Peru, ... Helias ithrana Butler, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4): 519, TL: Peru; Brazil, Rio de Janeiro/Amazonas

= ; [NL4A, #956a]

polyotor ; Prittwitz, 1868, (missp.)
polyator ; Köhler, 1923, (missp.)
polyetor ; Hayward, 1947, (missp.)
Polyctor polyctor polyctor ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 161; [NL4A, #956a]

P. p. dagua Evans, 1953

Colombia, ... polyctor dagua Evans, 1953; , TL: Colombia
Polyctor polyctor dagua ; [NL4A, #956b]

Polyctor tensa Evans, 1953

Brazil. See [About maps] Polyctor tensa Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil
Polyctor tensa ; [NL4A, #957]

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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

[NL4A]

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

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

Butler, 1870

Descriptions of some new diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly Hesperiidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4): 485-520

Evans, 1953

A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. Part III. Pyrginae Section 2. Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 3: 246pp, pls. 26-53

Godman & Salvin, [1894]

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

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