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Cyanophrys Clench, 1961
Cyanophrys Clench, 1961; in P & A. Erlich (eds.), How to know the butterflies: 201, 211, TS: Strymon agricol Butler & Druce
Plesiocyanophrys Johnson, Eisele & MacPherson, 1993
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Antephrys Johnson, Eisele & MacPherson, 1993
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Mesocyanophrys D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Paracyanophrys D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Mesacyanophrys D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Apophrys Johnson & Le Crom, 1997
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Mesocyanophrys Johnson, 1997
= ; [NL4A, 125]
Cyanophrys (Eumaeini) ; [Opler]; [NL4A, 125]

Cyanophrys goodsoni (Clench, 1946)
S.Texas - Costa Rica, Honduras. See [About maps] Goodson's Hairstreak
Thecla goodsoni Clench, 1946; Entomologist 79: (152-157, 185-191), TL: Tegusigalpa, Honduras
Strymon facuna Freeman, 1950
= ; Clench, 1966, J. Lep. Soc. 20: (65-70)
Cyanophrys goodsoni, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cyanophrys goodsoni, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cyanophrys goodsoni, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Cyanophrys goodsoni ; [NACL, #4309]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #383]

Larva on Rivinia humilis [NAB]


Cyanophrys argentinensis (Clench, 1946)
Colombia, Argentina, Brazil(Paraná). See [About maps] Thecla argentinensis Clench, 1946; Entomologist 79: (152-157, 185-191), TL: Tucuman, Argentina
Cyanophrys runa D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, #384]
Plesiocyanophrys lamellatus Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #384]
Plesiocyanophrys paranensis Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Brazil, Paraná
= ; [NL4A, #384]
Plesiocyanophrys angela Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #384]
Plesiocyanophrys runa Bálint & Johnson, [1998]; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #384]
Cyanophrys argentinensis ; [NL4A, #384]

Cyanophrys bertha (Jones, 1912)
Brazil(Paraná). See [About maps] Thecla bertha Jones, 1912; , TL: Brazil, Paraná
Cyanophrys bertha ; [NL4A, #385]

Cyanophrys acaste (Prittwitz, 1865)
Brazil, Brazil(Rio de Janeiro), Argentina, Brazil(Santa Catarina), Bolivia, Argentina. See [About maps] Thecla acaste Prittwitz, 1865; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Thecla lycimna Hewitson, 1868
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Thecla acastoides Berg, 1882; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Thecla legionis Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Thecla portoena Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: Cusilluni, Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Thecla acaste catharinensis Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: Santa Catarina, Brazil
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Thecla acaste f. abnormis Clench, 1946; Entomologist 79: (152-157, 185-191), TL: Tucuman, Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Cyanophrys innocuus Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Cyanophrys immaculus Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Cyanophrys nykros Bálint & Johnson, [1998]; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Cyanophrys octonarius Bálint & Johnson, [1998]; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #386]
Cyanophrys acastoides ;
Thecla acaste ; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 23 (text)]
Callophrys (Cyanophrys) acaste ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 152
Cyanophrys acaste ; [NL4A, #386]

Cyanophrys amyntor (Cramer, 1775)
Mexico - Brazil, Surinam, Colombia. See [About maps] Papilio amyntor Cramer, 1775; , TL: Surinam
Papilio menalcas Cramer, 1779; (preocc. Poda, 1761), TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #387]
Thecla caramba Clench, 1944; Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 52: (255-261), TL: Massaranduba-Blumenau, [? Santa Catarina,] Brazil
= ; [NL4A, #387]
Thecla amyntor distractus Clench, 1946; Entomologist 79: (152-157, 185-191), TL: Rio Minero, Muzo, Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #387]
Cyanophrys eiselei D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Brazil, Pará
= ; [NL4A, #387]
Cyanophrys quinterorum D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Nicaragua; Costa Rica
= ; [NL4A, #387]
Cyanophrys distractus ;
Thecla amyntor ; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 23 (text)]
Cyanophrys amyntor ; [NL4A, #387]

Cyanophrys fusius (Godman & Salvin, [1887])
Mexico - Panama, Colombia. See [About maps] Thecla fusius Godman & Salvin, [1887]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 34, 3: pl. 52, f. 6-7, TL: Mexico, Veracruz
Thecla marialis Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: Victoria, Mexico
= ; [NL4A, #388]
Antephrys prestoni Johnson, Eisele & MacPherson, 1993; , TL: Mexico, Veracruz
= ; [NL4A, #388]
Cyanophrys distractus occidentalis Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Mexico, Jalisco
= ; [NL4A, #388]
Antephrys santander Johnson & Amarille, 1997; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #388]
Cyanophrys fusius, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cyanophrys fusius, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Thecla fusius ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 716; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 15]
Cyanophrys fusius ; [NL4A, #388]

Cyanophrys herodotus (Fabricius, 1793)
Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina. See [About maps] Hesperia herodotus Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 286, TL: "Indiis"
Thecla leucania Hewitson, 1868; Descr. some new spec Lyc.: 33, TL: Mexico
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Thecla sicrana Jones, 1912; , TL: Brazil, Paraná
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Thecla detesta Clench, 1946; Entomologist 79: (152-157, 185-191), TL: Bogota, Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys circumcyanophrys D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Panama
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys amyntoides D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Peru
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys sicranoides D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Callophrys brazilensis D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys amyntoides Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys distractus howei Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Mexico, Veracruz
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys pseudocallophria Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Paraguay
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys descimoni Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Ecuador
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys gigantus Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Guatemala
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys rachelae Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Ecuador
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Plesiocyanophrys ricardo Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys sullivani Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Nicaragua
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Plesiocyanophrys brazilensis Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
= ; [NL4A, #389]
Cyanophrys herodotus, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cyanophrys herodotus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cyanophrys herodotus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla herodotus ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 33, 3: pl. 52, f. 3-5; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 716; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 23-24]
Cyanophrys herodotus ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #389]
[herodotus-1m.jpg] 428x473 (~27Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey


Cyanophrys miserabilis (Clench, 1946)
Texas, Mexico. See [About maps] Miserabilis Hairstreak
Thecla miserabilis Clench, 1946; Entomologist 79: (152-157, 185-191), TL: Rincon, Guerr. Mexico
Callophrys (Cyanophrys) miserabilis simplex Clench, 1981; , TL: Mexico, Jalisco
= ; [NL4A, #390]
Cyanophrys necopina Johnson, 1992; , TL: Mexico, Veracruz
= ; [NL4A, #390]
Cyanophrys eupatorium Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Mexico, Nuevo León
= ; [NL4A, #390]
Cyanophrys miserabilis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
longula ; Hewitson, 1877
Cyanophrys miserabilis ; [NACL, #4308]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #390]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Thecla pastor; Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
[miserabilis-1f.jpg] 451x505 (~30Kb) female Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Larva on Parkinsonia aculeata [NAB]



Cyanophrys velezi Johnson & Kruse, 1997
Colombia. See [About maps] Cyanophrys velezi Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Colombia
Cyanophrys velezi ; [NL4A, #391]

Cyanophrys crethona (Hewitson, 1874)
Jamaica, Cuba. See [About maps] Thecla crethona Hewitson, 1874; , TL: Jamaica
Cyanophrys hartii Turner & Miller, 1992; , TL: Jamaica
= ; [NL4A, #392]
?Strymon crethona ; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 30 (text only)]
Cyanophrys crethona ; [NL4A, #392]

Cyanophrys roraimiensis Johnson & Smith, 1993
Brazil(Roraima). See [About maps] Cyanophrys roraimiensis Johnson & Smith, 1993; , TL: Brazil, Roraima
Cyanophrys roraimiensis ; [NL4A, #393]

Cyanophrys longula (Hewitson, 1868)
Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia. See [About maps] Thecla longula Hewitson, 1868; Descr. some new spec Lyc.: 34, TL: Orizaba, Mexico
Strymon pastor Butler & Druce, 1872; Cistula ent. 1 (5): 105, TL: Costa Rica
= ; [NL4A, #394]
Thecla longula; , TL: :REF#c: (229-245) (neotype loc.);#Clench, 1944
Cyanophrys longula, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cyanophrys longula, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cyanophrys longula, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla pastor ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 34, 3: pl. 52, f. 8-10; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 716
Strymon pastor ; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 29]
Thecla longula ; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 34]
Cyanophrys longula ; [NL4A, #394]

Cyanophrys pseudolongula (Clench, 1944)
Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil(Paraná, Rio de Janeiro), Paraguay, Argentina. See [About maps] Thecla pseudolongula Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: Mapoto, Ecuador
Thecla longuloides Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: Choroice, Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Mesocyanophrys pantobias D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Paraguay
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Paracyanophrys saphirus D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Paracyanophrys rindgei D'Abrera, 1995; (nom. nud.), TL: Ecuador; Brazil, Paraná
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Cyanophrys remuborealis Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Ecuador
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Cyanophrys rindgei Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Cyanophrys saphirus Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Cyanophrys pantobias Johnson & Le Crom, 1997; , TL: Paraguay
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Plesiocyanophrys silverado Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Plesiocyanophrys salazari Johnson & Kruse, 1997; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Cyanophrys nescus Bálint & Johnson, [1998]; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #395]
Strymon pseudolongula ; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 29 (text only)]
Cyanophrys pseudolongula ; [NL4A, #395]

Cyanophrys agricolor (Butler & Druce, 1872)
Mexico - Panama. See [About maps] Strymon agricolor Butler & Druce, 1872; Cistula ent. 1 (5): 105-106, TL: Costa Rica
Cyanophrys agricolor, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cyanophrys agricolor, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cyanophrys agricolor, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Strymon agricola[sic] ; auth., (missp.)
Thecla agricolor ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 34, 3: pl. 52, f. 11-12; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 36]
Cyanophrys agricolor ; [NL4A, #396]

Cyanophrys banosensis (Clench, 1944)
Ecaudor Thecla agricolor banosensis Clench, 1944; Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: (229-245), TL: San Pablo, nr. Baños, Ecuador
Cyanophrys banosensis ; [NL4A, #397]

Cyanophrys remus (Hewitson, 1868)
S.Brazil, Argentina. See [About maps] Thecla remus Hewitson, 1868; , TL: Brazil
Thecla deidamia Burmeister, 1879; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #398]
Thecla remus ; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 23 (text)]
Cyanophrys remus ; [NL4A, #398]


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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
[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
[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
Butler & Druce, 1872
Descriptions of new genera and species of Lepidoptera from Costa Rica Cistula ent. 1 (5): 95-118
Clench, 1944
New neotropical Theclinae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 52: 255-261
Clench, 1944
Notes on Lycaenid butterflies. The genus Callophrys in North America, pp. 217-229. The acaste group the the Thecla, pp. 229-245 Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 94: 217-245
Clench, 1946
Notes on the amyntor group of the genus Thecla Entomologist 79: 152-157, 185-191
Clench, 1961
"Lycaenidae", pp. 176-288 in P & A. Erlich (eds.), How to know the butterflies: 262pp
Clench, 1966
The synonymy and systematic position of some Texas Lycaenidae J. Lep. Soc. 20: 65-70, 7fgs
Godman & Salvin, [1887]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Hewitson, 1868
Descriptions of some new species of Lycaenidae Descr. some new spec Lyc.: 36pp


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