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Cymaenes Scudder, 1872
Cymaenes Scudder, 1872; 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 82, TS: Cobalus tripunctus Herrich-Schäffer
Megistias Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 571, TS: Hesperia tripunctata Latreille, [1824]
= ; [NL4A, 65]
Cymenes ; Mabille, 1904, (missp.)
Megistia ; Fulda, 1931, (missp.)
Magistia ; Silva, 1967, (missp.)
Megisias ; Greenwood, 1971, (missp.)
Cymaenes ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 594
Cymaenes (Hesperiinae) ; [NL4A, 65]

Cymaenes albiventris Mielke, 1992
-. See [About maps] Cymaenes albiventris Mielke, 1992; , TL: Brazil, Maranhăo
Cymaenes albiventris ; [NL4A, #1511]
Brazil(Maranhăo) Cymaenes albiventris albiventris ; [NL4A, #1511a]
C. a. capixaba Mielke, 1992
Brazil(Espírito Santo) Cymaenes albiventris capixaba Mielke, 1992; , TL: Brazil, Espírito Santo
Cymaenes albiventris capixaba ; [NL4A, #1511b]

Cymaenes alumna (Butler, 1877)
Brazil(Pará, Amazonas), Surinam, Guyana, Colombia, .... See [About maps] Pamphila alumna Butler, 1877; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877 (2) : 151, TL: Matatebem; Abacaxis [Brazil, Pará; Amazonas]
Pamphila obsoleta Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 215, TL: [Surinam]
= ; [NL4A, #1512]
Cobalus obsoletus Mabille, 1883; (preocc. Möschler, 1879), TL: S.Amer.
= ; [NL4A, #1512]
Vehilius sacchariphila Dyar, 1917; Ins. Insc. Menstr. 5 (4-6) : 66, TL: Plantation Non Pareil, Georgetown, British Guyana
= ; [NL4A, #1512]
Megistias argus Draudt, 1923; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #1512]
alunona ; Weeks, 1911, (missp.)
Cymaenes tripunctata alumna ;
Cymaenes alumna ; [NL4A, #1512]

Cymaenes campestris Mielke, 1980
Brazil(Paraná). See [About maps] Cymaenes campestris Mielke, 1980; , TL: Brazil, Paraná
Cymaenes campestris ; [NL4A, #1513]

Cymaenes cavalla Evans, 1955
Peru. See [About maps] Cymaenes cavalla Evans, 1955; , TL: Peru
Cymaenes cavalla ; [NL4A, #1514]

Cymaenes chapa Mielke, 1968
Brazil(Distrito Federal). See [About maps] Cymaenes chapa Mielke, 1968; J. Lep. Soc. 22: 13, f. 19-20, 68-71, TL: Chapada de Contagem, Brazil, Distrito Federal
Cymaenes chapa ; [NL4A, #1515]

Cymaenes chela Evans, 1955
Venezuela. See [About maps] Cymaenes chela Evans, 1955; , TL: Venezuela
Cymaenes chela ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 165; [NL4A, #1516]

Cymaenes distigma (Plötz, 1882)
Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Hesperia distigma Plötz, 1882
Cobalus stigmula Mabille, 1891
= ; [NL4A, #1517]
Megistias chula Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 451, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1517]
Cymaenes distigma ; [NL4A, #1517]

Cymaenes finca Cock, 1985
Trinidad Cymaenes finca Cock, 1985; J. Lep. Soc. 39 (1): 48, f. 1-5, TL: Trinidad, W. I., Las Lomas, Spanish Farm
Cymaenes finca ; [NL4A, #1518]

Cymaenes fraus (Godman, [1900])
Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras. See [About maps] Megistias fraus Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 574, 3: pl. 100, f. 12, TL: Mexico, Tabasco; Guatemala; Honduras
Cymaenes fraus, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cymaenes fraus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cymaenes fraus ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 53 (text)]; [NL4A, #1519]

Cymaenes gisca Evans, 1955
Paraguay. See [About maps] Cymaenes gisca Evans, 1955; , TL: Paraguay
Cymaenes gisca ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 165; [NL4A, #1520]

Cymaenes idria Evans, 1955
Paraguay. See [About maps] Cymaenes idria Evans, 1955; , TL: Paraguay
Cymaenes idria ; [NL4A, #1521]

Cymaenes jamba Evans, 1955
Argentina. See [About maps] Cymaenes jamba Evans, 1955; , TL: Argentina
Cymaenes jamba ; [NL4A, #1522]

Cymaenes laureolus (Schaus, 1913)
-. See [About maps] Cobalus laureolus Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 362, pl. 54, f. 3, TL: Costa Rica, Guapiles
Cymaenes laurelolus[sic] ; [NL4A, #1523 (missp.)]
Costa Rica Cymaenes laureolus laurelolus ; [NL4A, #1523a]
C. l. loxa Evans, 1955
Brazil(Pará) laureolus loxa Evans, 1955; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Cymaenes laureolus loxa ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 165; [NL4A, #1523b]

Cymaenes laza Mielke, 1968
Brazil(Distrito Federal). See [About maps] Cymaenes laza Mielke, 1968; J. Lep. Soc. 22: 11, f. 17-18, 64-67, TL: Jardim Zoológico, Brazil, Distrito Federal
Cymaenes laza ; [NL4A, #1524]

Cymaenes lepta (Hayward, 1939)
Argentina. See [About maps] Lerodea lepta Hayward, 1939; , TL: Argentina
Cymaenes lepta ; Cock, 1985, J. Lep. Soc. 39 (1): 48 (note); [NL4A, #1525]

Cymaenes limae (Lindsey, 1925)
Peru. See [About maps] Megistias limae Lindsey, 1925; , TL: Peru
Cymaenes limae ; [NL4A, #1526]

Cymaenes mabillei (Giacomelli, 1911)
Argentina. See [About maps] Vorates mabillei Giacomelli, 1911; , TL: Argentina
Cymaenes mabillei ; [NL4A, #1527]

Cymaenes modestus (Hayward, 1943)
Peru. See [About maps] Cobalopsis modestus Hayward, 1943; , TL: Peru
Cobalopsis modestrus ; Hayward, 1943, (missp.)
Cymaenes modestus ; [NL4A, #1528]

Cymaenes odilia (Burmeister, 1878)
-. See [About maps] Fawn-spotted Skipper
Carystus odilia Burmeister, 1878; , TL: Argentina
Cymaenes odilia ; [NACL, #3997]; [NL4A, #1529]
Argentina, Brazil(Paraná) corescene (Schaus, 1902)
Megistias(?) corescene Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 452, TL: Brazil, Paraná
= ; [NL4A, #1529a]
corescens ; Miller & Brown, 1981, (missp.)
Cymaenes odilia odilia ; [NL4A, #1529a]
C. o. aequatoria (Hayward, 1940)
Ecuador odilia aequatoria (Hayward, 1940) (Lerodea); , TL: Ecuador
Cymaenes odilia aequatoria ; [NL4A, #1529b]
C. o. edata (Plötz, 1882)
Venezuela odilia edata (Plötz, 1882) (Hesperia); , TL: Venezuela
adata ; Stanford & Opler, 1993, (missp.)
Lerodea edata ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 24]
Cymaenes odilia edata ; [NL4A, #1529c]
C. o. miqua (Dyar, 1913)
Peru Lerema miqua Dyar, 1913; Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 45 (2006) : 640, TL: Peru, San Miguel
Cymaenes odilia pacer Evans, 1955; , TL: Peru
= ; [NL4A, #1529d]
micqua ; Hughes, 1962, (missp.)
Cymaenes odilia miqua ; [NL4A, #1529d]
C. o. trebius (Mabille, 1891)
S.Texas, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana 'Trebius' Fawn-spotted Skipper
Pamphila trebius Mabille, 1891; , TL: Bogota, Colombia
Megistias isus Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 574, 3: pl. 101, f. 9-11, TL: Mexico; Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Venezuela; Guyana
= ; [NL4A, #1529e]
Cymaenes trebius, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cymaenes trebius, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cymaenes trebius, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
trbius ; R. G. & J. Maza, 1993, (missp.)
Cymaenes odilia trebius ; [NACL, #3997a]; [NL4A, #1529e]
Cymaenes trebius ; [Opler]

Cymaenes perloides (Plötz, 1882)
Brazil, Paraguay. See [About maps] Hesperia perloides Plötz, 1882; , TL: Brazil
Hesperia perla Plötz, 1882; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1530]
Megistias vanilia Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 451, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1530]
Prenes diduca Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 439, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1530]
Lerodea albinotata Hayward, 1939; , TL: Paraguay
= ; [NL4A, #1530]
albinota ; Hayward, 1964, (missp.)
Cymaenes perloides ; [NL4A, #1530]

Cymaenes psyllus (Mabille, 1898)
Bolivia, Peru. See [About maps] Pamphila psyllus Mabille, 1898; , TL: Bolivia
Pamphila septimanus Weeks, 1901; Proc. New England Zool. Club 2 : 94, TL: Bolivia, Chulumani
= ; [NL4A, #1531]
Atrytonopsis anomala Lindsey, 1925; , TL: Peru
= ; [NL4A, #1531]
Cymaenes psyllus ; [NL4A, #1531]

Cymaenes riba Mielke, 1968
Brazil(Distrito Federal). See [About maps] Cymaenes riba Mielke, 1968; J. Lep. Soc. 22: 13, f. 21-22, 72-75, TL: Fereal, Ribeirăo da Contagem, Brazil, Distrito Federal
Cymaenes riba ; [NL4A, #1532]

Cymaenes tripunctata (Latreille, [1824])
-. See [About maps] Hesperia tripunctata Latreille, [1824]; in Godart, Ency. méth. 9 (2): 752, TL: Brazil
Megistia tripunctatus ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 572, 3: pl. 101, f. 1-3
Cymaenes tripunctata ; [NL4A, #1533]
Brazil Eutychide astiga Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 441, TL: Brazil, Paraná; Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1533a]
Megistias gispara Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 441, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1533a]
Cymaenes tripunctata tripunctata ; [NL4A, #1533a]
C. t. macintyrei (Hayward, 1939)
Ecuador tripunctata macintyrei (Hayward, 1939) (Lerodea); , TL: Ecuador
macyntyrei ; Hayward, 1939, (missp.)
Cymaenes tripunctata macintyrei ; [NL4A, #1533b]

Cymaenes tripunctus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865)
S.Florida, W.Indies, Mexico - Brazil - Argentina. See [About maps] Three-spotted Skipper
Cobalus tripunctus Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 19: 53, TL: Cuba
Cymaenes tripunctus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Cymaenes tripunctus ; [NACL, #3996]; [BOW: pl. 82, f. 7]; Cock, 1985, J. Lep. Soc. 39 (1): 48 (note); Opler; [NL4A, #1534]

Larva on Panicum maximum, Sacchinarum officinarum [NAB]

Cuba, Jamaica Megistias jamaca Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 452, TL: Jamaica
= ; [NL4A, #1534a]
tripunctata ab. sinepunctis (Avinoff & Shoumatoff, 1946) (Lerodea); , TL: Jamaica
= ; [NL4A, #1534a]
tripunctis ; Miller & Brown, 1981, (missp.)
sinepuncta ; Miller & Brown, 1981, (missp.)
Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctus ; [NL4A, #1534a]
C. t. theogenis (Capronnier, 1874)
Brazil(Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Amazonas), Colombia Carystus theogenis Capronnier, 1874; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Pamphila ancus Möschler, 1879; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #1534b]
Apaustus sulla Möschler, 1879; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #1534b]
Hesperia conta Plötz, 1886; , TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
= ; [NL4A, #1534b]
Pamphila astur Mabille, 1891; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
= ; [NL4A, #1534b]
theugenis ; Kirby, 1877, (missp.)
Cymaenes tripunctus theogenis ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 165; Cock, 1985, J. Lep. Soc. 39 (1): 48 (note), f. 6-8 (m.gen); [NL4A, #1534b]

Cymaenes uruba (Plötz, 1886)
Argentina(Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Buenos Aires). See [About maps] Hesperia uruba Plötz, 1886; , TL: Brazil
Cymaenes uruba ; [NL4A, #1535]
Brazil(Rio de Janeiro), Argentina? Megistias monestes Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 450, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1535a]
Cymaenes uruba uruba ; [NL4A, #1535a]
C. u. taberi (Weeks, 1901)
Bolivia, Peru Pamphilia taberi Weeks, 1901; Proc. New England Zool. Club 2 : 95, TL: Bolivia, Cochabamba
Artines ursula Draudt, 1923; , TL: Peru
= ; [NL4A, #1535b]
Cymaenes uruba taberi ; [NL4A, #1535b]

Cymaenes warreni (Weeks, 1901)
Bolivia. See [About maps] Pamphila warreni Weeks, 1901; Proc. New England Zool. Club 2 : 92, TL: Bolivia, Coroico
Cymaenes warreni ; [NL4A, #1536]

Cymaenes zama (Hayward, 1939)
Argentina. See [About maps] Lerodea zama Hayward, 1939; , TL: Argentina
Cymaenes zama ; [NL4A, #1537]


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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.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[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
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[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:
Brown & Mielke, 1967
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued) J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168
Butler, 1877
On the Lepidoptera of the Amazons, collected by James W. H. Trail, Esq. during the years 1873 to 1875 Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877 (2) : 105-156, pl. 3
Cock, 1985
Cymaenes fina, sp. n. (Hesperiidae) from Trinidad, W. I. J. Lep. Soc. 39 (1): 48-50
Dyar, 1913
Results of the Yale Peruvian expedition of 1911. Lepidoptera Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. 45 (2006) : 627-649
Dyar, 1917
Miscellaneous new American Lepidoptera Ins. Insc. Menstr. 5 (4-6) : 65-69
Godman & Salvin, [1900]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]; Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Latreille, [1824]
Encylopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle. Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes in Godart, Ency. méth. 9 (2): 329-828
Mielke, 1968
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. II. New Genera, Species and Subspecies of Hesperiidae J. Lep. Soc. 22: 1-20
Möschler, 1879
Neue exotische Hesperidae Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 203-230
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460
Schaus, 1913
New Species of Rhopalocera from Costa Rica Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 339-367, pl. 50-54
Scudder, 1872
A systematic Revision of some of the American Butterflies; with brief notes on those known to occur in Essex County, Mass. 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 24-83
Weeks, 1901
Descripitions of ten new butterflies of the genus Pamphila Proc. New England Zool. Club 2 : 91-97


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