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Argon Evans, 1955
Argon Evans, 1955; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4: 205, 221, TS: Carystus argus Möschler, 1878
Argon (Hesperiinae) ; [NL4A, 62]

Argon lota (Hewitson, 1877)
Argentina (Misiones, Corrientes, Ente Ríos, Buenos Aires), Panama - Colombia, Trinidad. See [About maps] Hesperia lota Hewitson, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 19 (109) : 81
Pamphila cerymicoides Burmeister, 1878; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #1358]
Carystus argus Möschler, 1878; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 212, TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #1358]
Argon lota, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Argon lota, Butterflies of America [BOA]

gerymicoides ; Köhler, 1923, (missp.)
ceramicoides ; Jörgensen, 1932, (missp.)
aegus ; Kesselring & Ebert, [1982], (missp.)
Cobalus argus ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 535, 3: pl. 98, f. 19-21
Argon argus ; [BOW: pl. 80, f. 35]
?Carystoides lota ; Freeman, 1969, J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2): 32 (note)
Argon lota ; [NL4A, #1358]
Misidentified/misapplied:
iva; Hayward, 1940, (yva Plötz, 1886)


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically 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
[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
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea


Some related literature:
Evans, 1955
A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae, indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. Part IV. Hesperiinae and Megathyminae Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4: 499pp, pls. 54-88
Freeman, 1969
Records, new species, and new genus of Hesperiidae from Mexico J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2): 62pp
Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Hewitson, 1877
Descriptions of twenty-five new Species of Hesperidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 19 (109) : 76-85
Möschler, 1878
Neue exotische Hesperidae Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 203-230


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