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Alesa Doubleday, 1847

Alesa Doubleday, 1847; List. Spec. lep. Ins. Brit. Mus 2: 1, TS: Erycina prema Godart
Mimocastnia Seitz, [1917]; Gross-Schmett. Erde, 5 : 652 (1916), TS: Mimocastnia rothschildi Seitz

= ; [NL4A, 148]

Mimocastina ; [BOW, pl. 76 (missp.?)]
Alesa (Eurybiina) ; Stichel
Alesa (Eurybiini) ; Harvey, 1987; Hall, 2003, Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 33; [NL4A, 148]

Alesa prema (Godart, [1824])

Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Amazon. See [About maps] Erycina prema Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 569
Alesa smaragdifera Westwood, 1851; , TL: [Venezuela]

= ; [NL4A, #384]

ab. nigra Kaye, 1925; , TL: Trinidad

= ; [NL4A, #384]

Alesa prema ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 146; [BOW, (text only)]; [NL4A, #384]

Alesa telephae (Boisduval, 1836)

French Guiana, Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] Eurybia telephae Boisduval, 1836; , TL: French Guiana
Alesa negra Röber, 1931; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas

= ; [NL4A, #385]

Alesa prema f. sapphirina Biedermann, 1936; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas

= ; [NL4A, #385]

Alesa telephae ; [NL4A, #385]

Alesa fournierae Lathy, 1958

Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] Alesa fournierae Lathy, 1958; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Alesa fournierae ; [NL4A, #386]

Alesa amesis (Cramer, 1777)

Guianas, Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. See [About maps] Papilio amesis Cramer, 1777; , TL: Surinam
Erycina priolas Godart, [1824]; , TL: Brazil

= ; [NL4A, #387]

Alesa amesis ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 70, f. 1]; DeVries & Penz, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (4): 265-271; [NL4A, #387]

Larva preys on Membracidae, Atelionidae, (associated with Camponotus femoratus ants) DeVries & Penz, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (4): 265

Alesa lipara Bates, 1867

Brazil(Pará). See [About maps] Alesa lipara Bates, 1867; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Alesa lipara ; [NL4A, #388]

Alesa hemiurga Bates, 1867

Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] Alesa hemiurga Bates, 1867; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Alesa hemiurga ; [NL4A, #389]

Alesa thelydrias Bates, 1867

Brazil(Pará). See [About maps] Alesa thelydrias Bates, 1867; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Alesa thelydrias ; [NL4A, #390]

Alesa rothschildi (Seitz, [1917])

Guianas. See [About maps] Mimocastnia rothschildi Seitz, [1917]; Gross-Schmett. Erde, 5 : 652 (1916) (1913?), TL: Guyana
Alesa egeria Biedermann, 1936; , TL: French Guiana

= ; [NL4A, #391]

Mimocastina rothschildi ; [BOW: pl. 76, f. 4]
Alesa rothschildi ; Hall, 2003, Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 37 (note); [NL4A, #391]

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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.

[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

[JLS]

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles

[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

Godart, [1824]

in Latreille & Godart, Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie. 9 (2): 329-828 Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 329-828

Hall, 2003

Phylogenetic reassessment of the five forewing radial-veined tribes of the Riodininae (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae) Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 23-37

Seitz, [1917]

Die amerikanischen Tagfalter Gross-Schmett. Erde, 5 : 1-48 (1907), 49-72 (1908), 73-160 (1909), 161-200 (1910), 241-344 (1912), 345-456 (1913), 457-480 (1914), 481-536 (1915), 537-664 (1916), 665-720 (1917), 745-768 (1919), 721-744,769-816 (1920), 817-856 (1921), 857-912,937-944 (1922), 913-936,945-1000 (1923), 1001-1141 (1924)

DeVries & Penz, 2002

Early stages of the entomophagous metalmark buttefly Ales amesis (Riodinidae: Eurybiini) J. Lep. Soc. 56 (4): 265-271

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