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Melanis Hübner, [1819]

Melanis Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (2): 25, TS: Papilio melander Cramer
Limnas Boisduval, [1836]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1: pl. 20 [= pl. 4C], f. 1 (preocc. Limnas Hübner, [1806]), TS: Limnas pixe Boisduval

= ; [NL4A, 154]

Lymnas Blanchard, 1840; Hist. nat. Ins. 3: 464, TS: Hesperia electron Fabricius

= ; [NL4A, 154]

Oreas C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Lep. Rhop. (2): 305, pl. 38, f. 23-24 (preocc. Hübner, 1807), TS: Oreas marathon C. & R. Felder

= ; [NL4A, 154]

Dryas C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Lep. Rhop. (2): 305 (preocc. Hübner, [1807]), TS: Limnas cinaron C. & R. Felder

= ; [NL4A, 154]

Rusalkia Kirby, 1871; Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep.: 306 (repl. Oreas C. & R. Felder, [1865]), TS: Oreas marathon C. & R. Felder

= ; [NL4A, 154]

Aculhua Kirby, 1871; Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep.: 301 (repl. Dryas C. & R. Felder, [1865]), TS: Limnas cinaron C. & R. Felder

= ; [NL4A, 154]

Lynmas ; Scudder, 1875, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci., Boston 10: 207 (missp.)
Limnas (Erycininae) ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 408
Melanis (Riodinini) ; [NL4A, 154]

Melanis smithiae (Westwood, 1851)

-. See [About maps] Limnas smithiae Westwood, 1851; , TL: Brazil, Pernambuco
Melanis smithiae ; [NL4A, #637]

M. s. smithiae

Brazil(Pernambuco, Minas Gerais, Amazonas, Pará, Espírito Santo), Bolivia Limnas smithiae Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.), TL: ?

= ; [NL4A, #637a]

Limnas zoega Hewitson, [1853]; , TL: Brazil(Minas Gerais)

= ; [NL4A, #637a]

Limnas flammula Bates, 1868; , TL: Brazil(Amazonas)

= ; [NL4A, #637a]

Limnas aurolimbata Thieme, 1907; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #637a]

Lymnas xarifa quadripuncata Stichel, 1910; , TL: Brazil(Amazonas/Espírito Santo)

= ; [NL4A, #637a]

Lymnas cephise f. nigretta Seitz, 1913; , TL: Brazil(Pará)

= ; [NL4A, #637a]

Melanis smithiae smithiae ; [NL4A, #637a]

M. s. xarifa (Hewitson, [1853])

Venezuela, Colombia Limnas xarifa Hewitson, [1853]; , TL: Venezuela
Lymnas xarifa impunctata Stichle, 1910; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #637b]

Lymnas xarifa ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 32]
Malenis xarifa ;
Melanis smithiae xarifa ; [NL4A, #637b]

Larva on Inga sp. Kaye, 1921, Mem. Dept. Agric. Trinidad and Tobago 2: ?

Melanis alena (Hewitson, 1870)

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Limnas alena Hewitson, 1870; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Lymnas alena ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 21 (text only)]
Melanis alena ; [NL4A, #638]

Melanis cinaron (C. & R. Felder, 1861)

Colombia, N.Brazil, Peru. See [About maps] Limnas cinaron C. & R. Felder, 1861; Wien. ent. Monats. 5: 101, TL: Colombia
Aculhua inca Röber, 1895; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #639]

Lymnas cinaron ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 29]
Melanis cinaron ; [NL4A, #639]

Melanis pixe (Boisduval, [1836])

Texas - CA - Brazil. See [About maps] Pixie
Limnas pixe Boisduval, [1836]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1: pl. 20 [= pl. 4C], f. 1, TL: Mexico
Melanis pixe pixe, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Melanis pixe pixe, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Melanis pixe, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Limnas pixe ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 409; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 701
Lymnas pixe ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 31]
Melanis pixe ; [NACL, #4398]; [EBW]
Malanis pixe ; [Opler]
Melanis pixe ; [NL4A, #640]

Larva on Pithecellobium dulce [NAB]

M. p. pixe

Mexico Lymnas gynaeceas Godman & Salvin, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3: 356, TL: Mexico, Veracruz

= ; [NL4A, #640a]

f. sexpunctata Seitz, 1917; , TL: Mexico, Guerrero

= ; [NL4A, #640a]

Limnas gynaeceas ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 701, 3: pl. 110, f. 3
Melanis pixe sexpunctata ;
Melanis pixe pixe ; [NL4A, #640a]

M. p. sanguinea (Stichel, 1910)

Costa Rica - Panama pixe sanguinea (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Costa Rica,Panama
Lymnas crenitaenia Stichel, 1910; , TL: Costa Rica

= ; [NL4A, #640c]

Lymnas crenitaenia f. signata Stichel, 1910; , TL: Costa Rica

= ; [NL4A, #640c]

Melanis pixie sanguinea ; [BCR2, 160]
Melanis pixe sanguinea ; [NL4A, #640c]

Larva on Albizia caribea, Inga sp., Pithecellobium spp. [BCR2]

M. p. corvina (Stichel, 1910)

Colombia pixe corvina (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Colombia
Lymnas serriger Seitz, 1913; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #640b]

Melanis pixe corvina ; [NL4A, #640b]

Melanis unxia (Hewitson, [1853])

-. See [About maps] Limnas unxia Hewitson, [1853]; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Lymnas unxia ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 32 (text only)]
Melanis unxia ; [NL4A, #641]

M. u. unxia

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro) Melanis unxia unxia ; [NL4A, #641a]

M. u. ludmila (Zikán, 1952)

Brazil(Minas Gerais) unxia ludmila (Zikán, 1952) (Limnas); , TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
Melanis unxia ludmila ; [NL4A, #641b]

Melanis yeda (Zikán, 1952)

Brazil(Minas Gerais). See [About maps] Lymnas yeda Zikán, 1952; , TL: [Brazil, Minas Gerais]
Melanis yeda ; [NL4A, #642]

Melanis vidali (Dognin, 1891)

Ecuador. See [About maps] Lymnas vidali Dognin, 1891; , TL: Ecuador
Melanis vidali ; [NL4A, #643]

Melanis passiena (Hewitson, 1870)

Colombia, Bolivia. See [About maps] Limnas passiena Hewitson, 1870; , TL: Colombia
Limnas aulonia Hewitson, 1876; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #644]

Lymnas vidali laticlavia Stichel, 1910; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #644]

Lymnas passiena ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 31 (text only)]
Melanis passiena ; [NL4A, #644]

Melanis volusia (Hewitson, [1853])

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Limnas volusia Hewitson, [1853]; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Melanis volusia ; [NL4A, #645]

Melanis herminae (Zikán, 1952)

Brazil(Espírito Santo). See [About maps] Lymnas herminae Zikán, 1952; , TL: Brazil, Espírito Santo
Melanis herminae ; [NL4A, #646]

Melanis electron (Fabricius, 1793)

Guatemala - Venezuela. See [About maps] Hesperia electron Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 321, TL: French Guiana
Melanis electron ; [NL4A, #647]

M. e. electron

French Guiana, Venezuela, Trinidad Papilio iarbas Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum, 2: 83 (preocc. Drury, 1782), TL: French Guiana

= ; [NL4A, #647a]

Limnas ubia C. & R. Felder, 1865; , TL: French Guiana

= ; [NL4A, #647a]

Lymnas echidna Seitz, 1913; , TL: Venezuela

= ; [NL4A, #647a]

Limnas jarbas ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 410
Lymnas iarbas ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 30]
Lymnas ubia ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 26 (text only)]
Melanis electron electron ; [NL4A, #647a]

M. e. melantho (Ménétriés, 1855)

Guatemala - Panama, Nicaragua Limnas melantho Ménétriés, 1855; Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 93, pl. 3, f. 7, TL: Nicaragua
Melanis electron melantho ; [BCR2, 161]; [NL4A, #647e]

Larva on Pithecellobium samman [BCR2]

M. e. auriferax (Stichel, 1910)

Brazil(Săo Paulo) electron auriferax (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Săo Paulo
Lymnas iarbas auriferax ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 148
Melanis electron auriferax ; [NL4A, #647b]

Larva on Eupatorium sp. d'Araújo e Silva et al., 1968, :, (?) Callaghan, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 195

M. e. epijarbas (Staudinger, 1888)

Brazil(Pará) electron epijarbas (Staudinger, 1888) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Pará
Melanis electron epijarbas ; [NL4A, #647c]

M. e. herellus (Snellen, 1887)

Curaçao electron herellus (Snellen, 1887) (Limnas); , TL: Curaçao
Melanis electron herellus ; [NL4A, #647d]

M. e. pronostriga (Stichel, 1910)

Brazil(Pará), Colombia electron pronostriga (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Pará; Colombia
Lymnas iarbas f. bipuncta Stichel, 1929; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #647f]

Melanis pronostriga ;
Melanis electron pronostriga ; [NL4A, #647f]

Larva on Samanea saman [BNA], (?) Callaghan, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 195

M. e. rabuscula (Stichel, 1910)

Brazil(Amazonas), Peru electron rabuscula (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Amazonas; Peru
Melanis electron rabuscula ; [NL4A, #647g]

Melanis hillapana (Röber, 1904)

-. See [About maps] Lymnas hillapana Röber, 1904; Soc. Ent. 19: 106, TL: Peru
Lymnas hellapana[sic] ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 26 (text only, missp.)]
Melanis hillapana ; [NL4A, #648]

M. h. hillapana

Peru, Bolivia Limnas quadriplaga Thieme, 1907; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #648a]

Melanis hillapana hillapana ; [NL4A, #648a]

M. h. corinna (Zikán, 1952)

Brazil(Minas Gerais) hillapana corinna (Zikán, 1952) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
Melanis hillapana corinna ; [NL4A, #648b]

M. h. cratippa (Seitz, 1913)

Brazil(Maranhăo, Mato Grosso) hillapana cratippa (Seitz, 1913) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Maranhăo; Mato Grosso
Melanis hillapana cratippa ; [NL4A, #648c]

M. h. f. impura (Stichel, 1910)

Larva on Pithecellobium hassleri Jřrgensen, 1932, Dt. ent. Z. Iris 46 (1): ?

Melanis melandra Hübner, [1819]

Surinam. See [About maps] Melanis melandra Hübner, [1819]; (repl. name), TL: Surinam
Papilio melander Stoll, [1780]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 89 (part.)

= ; [NL4A, #649]

?Papilio melander Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): pl. 136, f. B [not A], TL: Surinam
Lymnas melander ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 26 (text only)]
Melanis melandra ; [NL4A, #649]

Melanis boyi (Stichel, 1923)

Brazil(Pará). See [About maps] Lymnas boyi Stichel, 1923; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Melanis boyi ; [NL4A, #650]

Melanis melaniae (Stichel, 1930)

Brazil(Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Lymnas melaniae Stichel, 1930; , TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
Lepricornis radiosa Zikán, 1952; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

= ; [NL4A, #651]

Melanis melaniae ; [NL4A, #651]

Melanis opites (Hewitson, 1875)

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Limnas opites Hewitson, 1875; , TL: Brazil
Lymnas lidwina Zikán, 1952; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

= ; [NL4A, #652]

Melanis opites ; [NL4A, #652]

Melanis leucophlegma (Stichel, 1910)

Peru. See [About maps] Lymnas leucophlegma Stichel, 1910; , TL: [Peru]
Lymnas leucophlegmoides Seitz, 1913; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #653]

Melanis aegates leucophlegma ; Hall & Willmott, 1998, Trop. Lepid. 9 (2), Suppl. 1: 32 (note)
Melanis leucophlegma ; Callaghan, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 193-193, f. 1-9; [NL4A, #653]

Larva on Inga feuillei Callaghan, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 195

Melanis aegates (Hewitson, 1874)

Peru, Argentina. See [About maps] Limnas aegates Hewitson, 1874; , TL: Bolivia
Lymnas aegates ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 26]
Melanis aegates ; [NL4A, #654]

M. a. aegates

Bolivia Melanis aegates aegates ; [NL4A, #654a]

M. a. albugo (Stichel, 1910)

Paraguay Lymnas albugo Stichel, 1910; , TL: Paraguay
Lymnas albugo f. impura Stichel, 1910; , TL: Paraguay

= ; [NL4A, #654b]

Lymnas paulina Stichel, 1910; (nom. nud.)

= ; [NL4A, #654b]

Lymnas albugo albugo ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 148
Melanis aegates albugo ; [NL4A, #654b]

M. a. araguaya (Seitz, 1913)

Brazil(Goiás) aegates araguaya (Seitz, 1913) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Goiás
Melanis aegates araguaya ; [NL4A, #654c]

M. a. cretiplaga (Stichel, 1910)

Argentina, Paraguay aegates cretiplaga (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Argentina
Lymnas nigrapex Seitz, 1913; , TL: Paraguay

= ; [NL4A, #654d]

ab. ochrogutta (Hayward, 1939) (Lymnas); , TL: Argentina

= ; [NL4A, #654d]

Melanis aegates cretiplaga ; [NL4A, #654d]

Larva on Pithecellobium scalare Hayward, 1973, Opera Lilloana 23: ?

M. a. lilybaeus (Stichel, 1926)

Brazil(Minas Gerais) aegates lilybaeus (Stichel, 1926) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
Melanis aegates lilybaeus ; [NL4A, #654e]

M. a. limbata (Stichel, 1925)

Brazil(Minas Gerais) aegates limbata (Stichel, 1925) (Lymnas); , TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
Melanis aegates limbata ; [NL4A, #654f]

M. a. melliplaga (Stichel, 1910)

French Guiana, Surinam aegates melliplaga (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: French Guiana; Surinam
Melanis aegates melliplaga ; [NL4A, #654g]

Melanis cephise (Ménétriés, 1855)

Mexico - Costa Rica. See [About maps] Lyropteryx cephise Ménétriés, 1855; Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 89, pl. 3, f. 3, TL: Nicaragua
Melanis cephise, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Melanis cephise, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Limnas cephise ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 410; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 702
Lymnas cephise ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 47]
Melanis cephise ; [BCR2, 160]; [EBW]; [NL4A, #655]

M. c. cephise

Mexico, Nicaragua Melanis cephise cephise ; [NL4A, #655a]

M. c. acroleuca (R. Felder, 1869)

Mexico Limnas acroleuca R. Felder, 1869; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 19: 567, TL: Mexico, Oaxaca
Limnas acroleuca ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 411; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 702
Melanis cephise acroleuca ; [NL4A, #655b]

M. c. huasteca J. & A. White, 1989

Mexico cephise huasteca J. & A. White, 1989; , TL: Mexico, San Luis Potosí
Melanis cephise huasteca ; [NL4A, #655c]

Melanis lycea Hübner, 1823

Brazil(Bahia). See [About maps] Melanis lycea Hübner, 1823; , TL: Brazil, Bahia
Melanis lycea ; [NL4A, #656]

Melanis lioba (Zikán, 1952)

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Lymnas lioba Zikán, 1952; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Melanis lioba ; [NL4A, #657]

Melanis xenia (Hewitson, [1853])

-. See [About maps] Limnas xenia Hewitson, [1853]; , TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
Melanis xenia ; [NL4A, #658]

M. x. xenia

Brazil(Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul) Limnas xenia Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.), TL: Brazil

= ; [NL4A, #658a]

?Limnas erythra Ménétriés, 1855; Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 53, 93, pl. 3 (8)
Limnas erythrus Ménétriés, 1857; , TL: Brazil

= ; [NL4A, #658a]

Lymnas erythrus xeniades Stichel, 1910; , TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina

= ; [NL4A, #658a]

Lymnas erythrus xeniades f. depompata Stichel, 1910; , TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina; Rio Grande do Sul

= ; [NL4A, #658a]

Lymnas erythra ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 27 (text only)]
Lymnas xenia erythra ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 148
Melanis xenia erythra ;
Melanis xenia xenia ; [NL4A, #658a]

M. x. ambryllis (Hewitson, 1874)

Bolivia, Paraguay xenia ambryllis (Hewitson, 1874) (Limnas); , TL: Bolivia
Lymnas ambryllis dialeuca Stichel, 1910; , TL: Paraguay

= ; [NL4A, #658b]

Lymnas ambryllis ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 27]
Melanis ambryllis ;
Melanis xenia ambryllis ; [NL4A, #658b]

Melanis marathon (C. & R. Felder, [1865])

Venezuela. See [About maps] Oreas marathon C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Lep. Rhop. (2): 305, pl. 38, f. 23-24, TL: Colombia
Lymnas marathon ; [BOW: pl. 74, f. 30 (text only)]
Melanis marathon ; [NL4A, #659]

M. m. marathon

Colombia Oreas ctesiphon C. & R. Felder, 1865; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #659a]

Melanis marathon marathon ; [NL4A, #659a]

M. m. assimulata (Stichel, 1910)

Colombia marathon assimulata (Stichel, 1910) (Lymnas); , TL: Colombia
Melanis marathon assimulata ; [NL4A, #659b]

M. m. charon (Butler, 1874)

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro) marathon charon (Butler, 1874) (Rusalkia); , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Melanis marathon charon ; [NL4A, #659c]

M. m. stenotaenia (Röber, 1904)

Peru marathon stenotaenia (Röber, 1904) (Rusalkia); , TL: Peru
Lymnas marathon stenotaenia ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 148
Melanis marathon stenotaenia ; [NL4A, #659d]

Melanis seleukia (Stichel, 1910)

Brazil(Espírito Santo). See [About maps] Lymnas seleukia Stichel, 1910; , TL: Brazil, Espírito Santo
Melanis seleukia ; [NL4A, #660]

Melanis cercopes (Hewitson, 1874)

Bolivia. See [About maps] Limnas cercopes Hewitson, 1874; , TL: Bolivia
Limnas andania Hewitson, 1876; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #661]

Melanis cercopes ; [NL4A, #661]

Melanis hodia (Butler, 1870)

Venezuela. See [About maps] Lymnas hodia Butler, 1870; , TL: Venezuela
Melanis hodia ; [NL4A, #663]

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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

[BCR2]

DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. II: Riodinidae

[BNA]

Scott, James A., 1986; The Butterflies of North America

[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

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[JLS]

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

[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:

Blanchard, 1840

Lépidoptčres Hist. nat. Ins. 3: 417-560, 22pls

Boisduval, [1836]

Histoire Naturelle des insectes: Spécies général des lépidoptčres Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 1: 690pp, 24pls

Brown & Mielke, 1967

Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued) J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168

Callaghan, 2003

The biology of Melanis leucophlegma (Stichel, 1910) (Riodinidae) in Western Peru J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 193-196

Cramer, [1777]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)

R. Felder, 1869

Diagnosen neuer von dem K. K. Oberlieutenant H. v. Hedemann in Mexico in den Jahren 1865-1867 gesammelter Lepidopteren. Erste Folge Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 19: 465-480

C. & R. Felder, [1865]

Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte "Novara" - Zoolog. 2 (2). Lepidoptera 1. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Lep. Rhop. (2): Heft (2), 137-378, pl. 22-47

Godman & Salvin, [1886]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-112

Godman & Salvin, [1901]

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

Godman & Salvin, 1889

Descriptions of new species of Rhopalocera from Mexico and Central America Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3: 351-358

Hall & Willmott, 1998

A Contribution to Riodinid Systematics. Nine new species and one new subspecies of Euselasia from Ecuador (Lepidoptera: Rionididae) Trop. Lepid. 9 (2), Suppl. 1: 27-35

Hayward, 1973

Catalogo de los Ropaloceros Argentinos Opera Lilloana 23: 318pp

Hübner, [1819]

Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])

Jřrgensen, 1932

Lepidopterologisches us südamerika Dt. ent. Z. Iris 46 (1): 37-66

Kaye, 1921

A catalogue of the Trinidad Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (butterflies) Mem. Dept. Agric. Trinidad and Tobago 2: i-xii, 13-163pp, 1pl

Kirby, 1871

A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal Lepidoptera Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep.: vii + 690pp

Ménétriés, 1855

Enumeratio corporum animalium Musei Imperialis Academiae Scientiarum Petropilitanae. Classis Insectorum, Ordo Lepidopterorum Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 1-66,67-97, pl. 1-6 (1855), 2: 67-112,99-144, pl. 7-14 (1857), 3: 145-161, pl. 15-18 (1863)

Scudder, 1875

Historical sketch of the generic names proposed for butterflies Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci., Boston 10: 91-293

Stoll, [1780]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

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