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Cyclargus Nabokov, 1945
Cyclargus Nabokov, 1945; Psyche 52: 14, TS: Lycaena ammon Lucas
Cyclargus (Polyommatini) ; [Opler]
Cyclargus (Polyommatinae) ; [NL4A, 139]

Cyclargus ammon (Lucas, 1857)
-. See [About maps] Lycaena ammon Lucas, 1857; in Sagra, Hist. fis. pol. nat. Isla Cuba (2) 7 : 612, pl. 16, f. 7, 7ab, TL: Cuba,"Mexico, Yucatan"
Cyclargus ammon, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cyclargus ammon, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Hemiargus ammon ; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 22]
Cyclargus ammon ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1102]
Cuba, ... Cyclargus ammon ammon ; [NL4A, #1102a]
C. a. thomasi (Clench, 1941)
Bahamas, S.Florida? Miami Blue
Hemiargus catalina thomasi Clench, 1941; Mem. Soc. Cubana Hist. Nat. 15: 407, TL: Arthurstown, Cat Island, Bahamas
Cyclargus thomasi, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Hemiargus thomasi ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 27]; [NACL, #4358]
Cyclargus thomasi ; [Opler]
Cyclargus ammon thomasi ; [NL4A, #1102g]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Hemiargus ammon; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 46

Larva on Pithecellobium, Guilandina [NAB]

C. a. bahamensis (Clench, 1943)
Bahamas Hemiargus bahamensis Clench, 1943; Psyche 49: (52-60), TL: Crooked Island, Bahamas
Cyclargus ammon bahamensis ; [NL4A, #1102b]
C. a. woodruffi (Comstock & Huntington, 1943)
Lesser Antilles ammon woodruffi (Comstock & Huntington, 1943) (Hemiargus); , TL: Anegada
Hemiargus thomasi woodruffi ;
Cyclargus ammon woodruffi ; [NL4A, #1102h]
C. a. erembis Nabokov, 1948
Little Cayman ammon erembis Nabokov, 1948; , TL: Little Cayman
Cyclargus erembis Nabakov, 1948; : 273, TL: Little Cayman, West end of S.W. Point area
Cyclargus erembis ; [NEN46, 6]
Cyclargus ammon erembis ; [NL4A, #1102e]
C. a. bethunebakeri (Comstock & Huntington, 1943)
Florida ammon bethunebakeri (Comstock & Huntington, 1943) (Hemiargus); , TL: Florida
Hemiargus ammon bethune-bakeri ; Comstock & Huntington, 1943, (missp.)
Hemiargus thomasi bethunebakeri ; [NACL, #4358a]
Cyclargus ammon bethunebakeri ; [NL4A, #1102c]
C. a. noeli (Comstock & Huntington, 1943)
Haiti Hemiargus ammon noeli Comstock & Huntington, 1943
Hemiargus ammon noëli Comstock & Huntington, 1943; , TL: Haiti
Cyclargus ammon noeli ; [NL4A, #1102f]
C. a. clenchi (Miller, Simon & Harvey, 1992)
Bahamas ammon clenchi (Miller, Simon & Harvey, 1992) (Hemiargus); , TL: Bahamas
Cyclargus ammon clenchi ; [NL4A, #1102d]

Cyclargus dominica (Möschler, 1886)
Jamaica Lycaena dominica Möschler, 1886; , TL: Jamaica
Cyclargus dominica ; [NL4A, #1103]

Cyclargus kathleena Johnson & Matusik, 1992
Hispaniola Cyclargus kathleena Johnson & Matusik, 1992; , TL: Dominican Republic
Cyclargus kathleena ; [NL4A, #1104]

Cyclargus oualiri Brevignon, 2002
Antilles (Guadeloupe). See [About maps] Cyclargus oualiri Brevignon, 2002; Lambillionea 102 (1, II): 97, f. 1-15, TL: La Désirade, Guadeloupe
? ; D'Abrera, 1995, Butterflies of the Neotropical Region, Part VII: 1258, f. 49
Cyclargus oualiri ; [NL4A, #1105]

Larva on Caesalpinia ciliata Brevignon, 2002, Lambillionea 102 (1, II): 98


Cyclargus shuturn Johnson & Bálint, 1995
Jamaica Cyclargus shuturn Johnson & Bálint, 1995; , TL: Jamaica
Cyclargus shuturn ; [NL4A, #1106]

Cyclargus sorpresus Johnson & Matusik, 1992
Hispaniola Cyclargus sorpresus Johnson & Matusik, 1992; , TL: Dominican Republic
Cyclargus sorpresus ; [NL4A, #1107]


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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
[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
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[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
[NEN46]
Zsolt Bálint, 1999; Annotated list of type specimens of _Polyommatus_ sensu Eliot of the Natural History Museum, London; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 46
[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:
Brevignon, 2002
Caracterisation d'une nouvelle espece antillaise du genre Cyclargus Nabokov, 1945 Lambillionea 102 (1, II): 97-102
Clench, 1941
A new race of Hemiargus for the Bahamas Mem. Soc. Cubana Hist. Nat. 15: 407-408
Clench, 1943
The Lycaenidae of the Bahama Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Psyche 49: 52-60 (1942)
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
Lucas, 1857
Historia física política y natural de la Isla de Cuba. (Lepidópteros) in Sagra, Hist. fis. pol. nat. Isla Cuba (2) 7 : 474-750, pl. 14-17 (French Edition) (1857), 202-313, pl. 14-17 (1857)


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