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Chorinea Gray, 1832
Chorinea Gray, 1832; in Griffith, Cuvier's Anim. Kingdom 15: pl. 102, TS: Erycina (Chorinea) xanthippe Gray
Zeonia Swainson, [1833]; Zool. Illustr. (2) 3 (24): pl. 111, TS: Zeonia heliconides Swainson
= ; [NL4A, 150]
Ethelida Westwood, 1851; (unavail.)
= ; [NL4A, 150]
Zeonia (Erycininae) ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 388
Chorinea (Riodinini) ; Hall, 2003, Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 37; [NL4A, 150]

Chorinea octauius (Fabricius, 1787)
Guatemala - Colombia, Brazil. See [About maps] Papilio octauius Fabricius, 1787; (repl. name), TL: "Indiis"
?octavius (Fabricius, 1787)
Chorinea octauius ; [NL4A, #420]
Guianas, Surinam, Trinidad, Venezuela Papilio faunus Fabricius, 1775; (preocc. Drury, 1773), TL: "Indiis"
= ; [NL4A, #420a]
Papilio chorineus Cramer, 1775; (preocc. Drury, 1773), TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #420a]
Syrmatia chorinea Hübner, [1819]; (emend.)
= ; [NL4A, #420a]
Zeonia faunus faunus ab. lamonti Kaye, 1925; , TL: Trinidad
= ; [NL4A, #420a]
Chorinea faunus ; [BOW: pl. 71, f. 37]; [EBW]
Chorinea octauius octauius ; [NL4A, #420a]
C. o. orchestris Stichel, 1910
Peru octauius orchestris Stichel, 1910; , TL: Peru
Chorinea octauius orchestris ; [NL4A, #420b]

Chorinea amazon (Saunders, 1859)
-. See [About maps] Zaeonia[sic] amazon Saunders, 1859; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Chorinea amazon ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 147; [BOW: pl. 71, f. 37 (text only)]; [NL4A, #421]
Brazil(Amazonas) Chorinea amazon amazon ; [NL4A, #421a]
C. a. antoniana Brévignon, 1998
French Guiana amazon antoniana Brévignon, 1998; , TL: French Guiana
Chorinea amazon antoniana ; [NL4A, #421b]

Chorinea bogota (Saunders, 1859)
Guatemala - Colombia. See [About maps] Zeonia bogota Saunders, 1859; Trans. ent. Soc. (2) 5: 98, TL: Colombia
Zeonia bogota ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 389
Chorinea octauius bogota ; [BCR2, 156]
Chorinea bogota ; [NL4A, #422]

Larva on Prionostemma aspera [BCR2]


Chorinea heliconides (Swainson, [1833])
Brazil. See [About maps] Zeonia heliconides Swainson, [1833]; Zool. Illustr. (2) 3 (24): pl. 111, TL: Brazil
Erycina timandra Saunders, 1850; (preocc. Godart, 1824), TL: Brazil
= ; [NL4A, #423]
Chorinea timandra ; [EBW, (name only)]
Chorinea heliconides ; [NL4A, #423]

Chorinea licursis (Fabricius, 1775)
Brazil(Rio Grande do Sul). See [About maps] Papilio licursis Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 532, TL: "Indiis"
Erycina (Chorinea) xanthippe Gray, 1832; in Griffith, Cuvier's Anim. Kingdom 15: pl. 102, TL: Brazil
= ; [NL4A, #424]
Erycina morissei Boisduval, 1835; (nom. nud.), TL: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul
= ; [NL4A, #424]
Zeonia morissei Morisse, 1838; , TL: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul
= ; [NL4A, #424]
Chorinea licursis ; [EBW, (name only)]; [NL4A, #424]

Chorinea sylphina (Bates, 1868)
Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia. See [About maps] Zeonia sylphina Bates, 1868; , TL: [Bolivia]
Chorinea sylphina terpsichore Stichel, 1910; , TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #425]
Chorinea sylphina ; [EBW]; [NL4A, #425]

Chorinea gratiosa Stichel, 1910
Ecuador. See [About maps] Chorinea gratiosa Stichel, 1910; , TL: Ecuador
Chorinea gratiosa ; [NL4A, #426]

Chorinea batesii (Saunders, 1859)
-. See [About maps] Zeonia batesii Saunders, 1859; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Chorinea batesii ; [BOW: pl. 71, f. 37 (text only)]; [EBW]; [NL4A, #427]
Brazil(Amazonas) Chorinea batesii batesii ; [NL4A, #427a]
C. b. regina Brévignon, 1998
French Guiana batesii regina Brévignon, 1998; , TL: French Guiana
Chorinea batesii regina ; [NL4A, #427b]


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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.
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BCR2]
DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. II: Riodinidae
[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
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp
Godman & Salvin, [1885]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-112
Hall, 2003
Phylogenetic reassessment of the five forewing radial-veined tribes of the Riodininae (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae) Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 23-37
Swainson, [1833]
Zoological illustrations, or original figures and descriptions of new, rare or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities. Second series Zool. Illustr. (2) 1: 1-30, pl. 1-30 (1829), 31-45, pl. 31-45 (1830), 2 (11): 46-50, pl. 46-50, 2 (12): 51-55, pl. 51-55, 2 (13): 56-60, pl. 56-60, 2 (14): 61-65, pl. 61-65, 2 (15): 66-70, pl. 66-70, 2 (16): 71-75, pl. 71-75, 2 (17): 76-80, pl. 76-80, 2 (18): 81-85, pl. 81-85 (1831), 2 (19): 86-90, pl. 86-90, 2 (20): 91, pl. 91 (1832), 3 (21): 92-96, pl. 92-96 (1832), 3 (22): 97-101, pl. 97-101, 3 (23): 102-106, pl. 102-106, 3 (24): 107-111, pl. 107-111, 3 (25): 112-116, pl. 112-116, 3 (26): 117-121, pl. 117-121, 3 (27): 122-126, pl. 122-126, 3 (28): 127-131, pl. 127-131, 3 (29): 132-136, pl. 132-136 (1833)


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