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Echinargus Nabokov, 1945

Echinargus Nabokov, 1945; Psyche 52: 27, TS: Lycaena isola Reakirt
Echinargus (Polyommatini) ; [Opler]
Echinargus (Polyommatinae) ; [NL4A, 139]

Echinargus isola (Reakirt, [1867])

Mexico - S.Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California. See [About maps] Reakirt's Blue
Lycaena isola Reakirt, [1867]; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (4): 332, TL: Mexico, Veracruz
Lycaena nyagora Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 17, TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #1112]

Lampides zachaeina Butler & Druce, 1872; Cistula ent. 1 (5): 104 (female)
Echinargus isola, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Echinargus isola, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Echinargus isola, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Lycaena isola ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 104, 3: pl. 58, f. 33-35; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 722
Hemiargus isola ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 45; [NACL, #4360]; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 25-26]
Echinargus isola ; [NEN46, 7 (note)]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1112]

500x399 (~26Kb) Venezuela, Yacambu park near Barquisimeto, July 2002, Photo © Simon Coombes	identification uncertain 700x929 (~72Kb) upperside female USA: LepSoc field trip to Patagonia region, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, 2.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela	identification uncertain 800x716 (~74Kb) upperside male USA: Cyclone Hill, off the rd 366, Graham Co., Arizona (~ 32°41'07N 109°46'34W), 9.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela
1000x1387 (~192Kb) underside USA: Gillespie Wash on rd 266, Graham Co., Arizona (~ 32°33'N 109°45'W), 9.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Prosopis, Indigofera, Albizzia, (etc.) [NAB]

E. i. alce (Edwards, 1871)

Lycaena alce Edwards, 1871; , TL: Colorado

= Echinargus isola ; [NL4A, #1112]

Hemiargus isola alce, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Hemiargus isola alce ; [NACL, #4360a]

Echinargus martha (Dognin, 1887)

Ecuador. See [About maps] Lycoena[sic] martha Dognin, 1887; Extrait du Naturaliste: 24, pl. 2, f. 6a, b, TL: Environs de Loja, Equateur
Echinargus martha ; [NEN46, 8]; [NL4A, #1113]

Echinargus huntingtoni Rindge & Comstock, 1953

-. See [About maps] Echinargus huntingtoni Rindge & Comstock, 1953; , TL: Trinidad
Echinargus huntingtoni ; [NL4A, #1111]

E. h. huntingtoni

Trinidad Echinargus huntingtoni huntingtoni ; [NL4A, #1111a]

E. h. continentalis (Clench, 1965)

Colombia Hemiargus (Echinargus) huntingtoni continentalis Clench, 1965; Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc. 73: (41-45), TL: ;Minca, 2000ft, Colombia
Echinargus huntingtoni continentalis ; [NL4A, #1111b]

E. h. hannoides (Clench, 1965)

Mexico Hemiargus (Echinargus) huntingtoni hannoides Clench, 1965; Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc. 73: (41-45), TL: Piste, Yucatan, Mexico
Echinargus huntingtoni hannoides ; [NL4A, #1111c]

Echinargus sp.

Peru. See [About maps] Echinargus sp. ; Lamas, MS, [NL4A, #1114]

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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

[Bruce Walsh]

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

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[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.

[Simon Coombes]

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

Some related literature:

Boisduval, 1870

Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp

Butler & Druce, 1872

Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera from Costa Rica Cistula ent. 1 (5): 95-118

Clench, 1965

Variation and distribution of Hemiargus huntingtoni (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Jl N.Y. Ent. Soc. 73: 41-45

Dognin, 1887

Note sur la fauna des Lépidoptères de Loja (Équateur) et descriptions d'espéces nouvelles Extrait du Naturaliste: 24pp, pl. I-II

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, [1887]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]

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

Reakirt, [1867]

Descriptions of some new species of diurnal Lepidoptera. Series II Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (4): 331-336 (1867), (5): 337-342 (1867)

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