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Rhetus Swainson, [1829]
Rhetus Swainson, [1829]; Zool. Illustr. (2) 1: pl. 33 (1830), TS: Papilio rhetus Cramer
Diorina Morisse, [1838]; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 6 (4): 421, TS: Diorina laonome Morisse
= ; [NL4A, 149]
Diorhina Doubleday, 1847; List. Spec. lep. Ins. Brit. Mus 2: 3 (unj. emend.)
Diorhina (Erycininae) ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 390
Rhetus (Riodinini) ; Hall, 2003, Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 37; [NL4A, 149]

Rhetus arcius (Linnaeus, 1763)
Venezuela, Bolivia. See [About maps] Papilio arcius Linnaeus, 1763
Papilio arcius Linnaeus, 1763; Amoenitates Acad., 6: 409, TL: ["Asia"]
Rhetus arcius ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 78, f. 8]; [NL4A, #417]
Surinam, Brazil(Bahia) Papilio butes Clerck, 1764; , TL: ["Asia"]
= ; [NL4A, #417a]
Papilio rhetus Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 98, pl. 63, f. C, TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #417a]
Papilio licarsis Fabricius, 1776; , TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #417a]
Syrmatia rhete Hübner, [1819]; (emend.)
= ; [NL4A, #417a]
Rhetus cramerii Swainson, [1829]; , TL: Brazil, Bahia
= ; [NL4A, #417a]
Diorhina butes ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 391; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 701
Rhetus arcius arcius ; [NL4A, #417a]
R. a. thia (Morisse, 1838)
Mexico Diorhina thia Morisse, [1838]; Ann. Ent. Soc. Fr. 1837: 419, pl. 14, f. 3-4, TL: Mexico
Rhetus arcius thia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Rhetus arcius thia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Rhetus arcius thia ; [NL4A, #417h]
R. a. huana (Saunders, 1859)
Brazil(Amazonas) arcius huana (Saunders, 1859) (Erycina); , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Erycina butes var. Saunders, 1850
= ; [NL4A, #417f]
Rhetus arcius huana ; [NL4A, #417f]
R. a. amycus Stichel, 1909
Brazil(Santa Catarina) Rhetus arcius amycus Stichel, 1909; Berl. ent. Z. 54 (1/2): (1-48), TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
Rhetus arcius amycus ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 147; [NL4A, #417b]
R. a. castigatus Stichel, 1909
Mexico - Panama Rhetus arcius castigatus Stichel, 1909; Berl. ent. Z. 54 (1/2): (1-48), TL: Panama
Rhetus arcius castigatus ; [BRC2]; [NL4A, #417e]

Larva on Terminalia amazonica, Mabea occidentalis [BCR2]

Ecuador arcius angustifascia Lathy, 1932; , TL: Ecuador
Rhetus arcius angustifascia ; [NL4A, #417c]
R. a. pacificus Stichel, 1924
Colombia arcius pacificus Stichel, 1924; , TL: Colombia
Rhetus arcius pacificus ; [NL4A, #417g]
R. a. beutelspacheri Llorente, 1988
Mexico arcius beutelspacheri Llorente, 1988; , TL: Mexico, Nayarit
Rhetus arcius beutelspacheri, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Rhetus arcius beutelspacheri, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Rhetus arcius beutelspacheri ; [NL4A, #417d]

Rhetus periander (Cramer, [1777])
Mexico - Brazil, Argentina. See [About maps] Papilio periander Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 139, pl. 188, f. C, TL: Surinam
Diorina laonome Morisse, [1838]; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 6 (4): 422, pl. 14, f. 5-6
Diorhina periander ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 390
Rhetus periander ; [EBW]; [NL4A, #418]
Surinam Ancyluris periandra Hübner, [1819]; (emend.)
= ; [NL4A, #418a]
Erycina iphinoe Godart, [1824]; (repl. name), TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #418a]
Diorina laonome Morisse, 1838
= ; [NL4A, #418a (in part)]
Rhetus periander periander ; [NL4A, #418a]
R. p. laonome (Morisse, 1838)
Colombia periander laonome (Morisse, 1838) (Diorina); , TL: Colombia
Rhetus periander laonome ; [NL4A, #418d]
R. p. arthuriana (Sharpe, 1890)
Brazil(Goiás) periander arthuriana (Sharpe, 1890) (Diorhina[sic]); , TL: Brazil(Goiás)
Rhetus arthurianus ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 147; [EBW, (name only)]
Rhetus periander arthuriana ; [NL4A, #418b]
R. p. naevianus Stichel, 1910
Honduras - Costa Rica periander naevianus Stichel, 1910; , TL: Costa Rica
Rhetus periander naevianus, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Rhetus periander naevianus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Rhetus periander naevianus ; [BCR2, 154]; [NL4A, #418e]
R. p. eleusinus Stichel, 1910
Brazil(São Paulo, Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro) periander eleusinus Stichel, 1910; , TL: Brazil, São Paulo; Santa Catarina
Rhetus coerulans Zikán, 1952; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #418c]
Rhetus periander eleusinus ; [NL4A, #418c]

Rhetus dysonii (Saunders, 1850)
-. See [About maps] Erycina dysonii Saunders, 1850; , TL: Venezuela
Rhetus dysonii ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 78, f. 12]; [NL4A, #419]
Venezuela Rhetus dysonii dysonii ; [NL4A, #419a]
R. d. psecas (Saunders, 1850)
Bolivia, Peru Diorhina psecas Saunders, 1850; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 5: 219, TL: Bolivia
Diorhina psecas Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.), TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #419c]
Erycina laodomia C. & R. Felder, 1862; , TL: [Peru]
= ; [NL4A, #419c]
Diorhina[sic] periander oluros Fruhstorfer, 1907; , TL: Peru
= ; [NL4A, #419c]
Rhetus dysonii psecas ; [NL4A, #419c]
R. d. caligosus Stichel, 1929
Costa Rica - Colombia dysonii caligosus Stichel, 1929; , TL: Colombia
Rhetus dysonii caligosus ; [BCR2, 153]; [NL4A, #419b]


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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
[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
[ILMB]
Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[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
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-156, pl. 85-96 (1776)
Cramer, [1777]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)
Godman & Salvin, [1885]
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
Hall, 2003
Phylogenetic reassessment of the five forewing radial-veined tribes of the Riodininae (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae) Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 23-37
Linnaeus, 1763
in Johansson (Thesis), Centuria Insectorum Amoenitates Acad., 6: -,(121) 384-415
Stichel, 1909
Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der Riodinidae Grote (Erycinidae Swains.) Berl. ent. Z. 54 (1/2): 1-48
Swainson, [1829]
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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