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Morys Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Morys Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 541, TS: Apaustus valerius Möschler
Euroto Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 549, TS: Pamphila compta Butler
= ; [NL4A, 72]
Eureto ; Weeks, 1905, (missp.)
Europto ; Hayward, 1941, (missp.)
Eurota ; Schaefer & Breyer, 1945, (missp.)
Morys (Hesperiinae) ; [NL4A, 72]
Morys compta (Butler, 1877)
-. See [About maps] Pamphila compta Butler, 1877; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877 (2) : 152, TL: Oca, Rio Trombetas [Brazil, Pará]
Hesperia leucopogon Plötz, 1882
Euroto compta ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 550, 3: pl. 99, f. 28-31
Morys compta ; [NL4A, #1788]
M. c. compta
Brazil(Pará), Venezuela, Surinam, Trinidad Hesperia leucopogon Plötz, 1882; , TL: Venezuela
= ; [NL4A, #1788a]
Hesperia aethra Plötz, 1886; , TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #1788a]
Euroto simplissima Kaye, 1914; , TL: Trinidad
= ; [NL4A, #1788a]
campta ; Hayward, 1934, (missp.)
simplicissima ; Evans, 1955, (missp.)
Morys compta compta ; [NL4A, #1788a]
M. c. micythus (Godman, [1900])
Mexico, Costa Rica, Ecuador Euroto micythus Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 551, 3: pl. 99, f. 34-35, TL: Mexico, Guerrero; Tabasco; Costa Rica
Euroto incompta Hayward, 1942; , TL: Ecuador
= ; [NL4A, #1788b]
Morys compta micythus ; [NL4A, #1788b]
[micythus-1f.jpg] 541x493 (~27Kb) female Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Morys geisa (Möschler, 1879)
-. See [About maps] Pamphila geisa Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 216, TL: Colombia
Morys geisa ; [NL4A, #1789]
M. g. geisa
Colombia, Trinidad Euroto etelka Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 443, TL: Trinidad
= ; [NL4A, #1789a]
Phanis sylvia Kaye, 1914; , TL: Trinidad
= ; [NL4A, #1789a]
otelka ; Hayward, 1950, (missp.)
silvia ; Evans, 1955, (missp.)
gesia ; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)
Morys etelka ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 55]
Morys geisa geisa ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 166; [NL4A, #1789a]
M. g. lyde (Godman, [1900])
Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica Euroto lyde Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 551, 3: pl. 99, f. 32-33, TL: Mexico; Guatemala; Costa Rica
Morys lyde, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Morys lyde, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Morys lyde ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 57]
Morys geisa lyde ; [NL4A, #1789b]
[lyde-1m.jpg] 483x479 (~21Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Morys sinta Evans, 1955
Brazil(Pará). See [About maps] Morys sinta Evans, 1955; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Morys sinta ; [NL4A, #1790]
Morys sobra Mielke, 1968
Brazil(Distrito Federal). See [About maps] Morys sobra Mielke, 1968; JLS#b: 15, f. 25-26, 82-86, TL: Sobradinho woods, Brazil, Distrito Federal
Morys sobra ; [NL4A, #1791]
Morys subgrisea (Mabille, 1898)
-. See [About maps] Pamphila subgrisea Mabille, 1898; , TL: Bolivia
Morys subgrisea ; [NL4A, #1792]
M. s. subgrisea
Bolivia, Peru Vorates tupaci Lindsey, 1925; J. Sci. Lab. Denison Univ. 21 (1/3): (71-113), TL: Peru
= ; Evans, 1955; [NL4A, #1792a]
Morys subgrisea subgrisea ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 166; [NL4A, #1792a]
M. s. paradoxa de Jong, 1983
Surinam subgrisea paradoxa de Jong, 1983; , TL: Surinam
Morys subgrisea paradoxa ; [NL4A, #1792b]
M. s. prada Evans, 1955
Venezuela subgrisea prada Evans, 1955; , TL: Venezuela
Morys subgrisea prada ; [NL4A, #1792c]
Morys subviridis (Hayward, 1940)
Ecuador. See [About maps] Oeonus subviridis Hayward, 1940; , TL: Ecuador
Morys subviridis ; [NL4A, #1793]
Morys valerius (Möschler, 1878)
-. See [About maps] Apaustus valerius Möschler, 1878; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 223, TL: Colombia
Morys valerius ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 542, 3: pl. 98, f. 45-47; [NL4A, #1794]
M. v. valerius
Mexico - Colombia, Trinidad Phlebodes cerdo Boisduval, 1870; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, #1794a]
Pamphila cerdo Godman, 1900; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, #1794a]
Morys cerdo ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 54]
Morys valerius valerius ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 166; [NL4A, #1794a]
M. v. valda Evans, 1955
Mexico valerius valda Evans, 1955; , TL: Mexico, Yucatán
Morys valerius valda ; [NL4A, #1794b]
Morys yahua Evans, 1955
Peru. See [About maps] Morys yahua Evans, 1955; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4: 169, TL: Peru
Morys yahua ; [NL4A, #1795]

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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, 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
[John Shuey]
e-mail: jshuey at tnc.org; Director of Conservation Science; Indiana Office of The Nature Conservancy; http://www.nature.org
[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
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
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
Godman & Salvin, [1900]; Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Lindsey, 1925
The Cornell University Entomological Expedition to South America of 1919-1920. Scientific Results. 2. Hesperioidea J. Sci. Lab. Denison Univ. 21 (1/3): 71-113
Möschler, 1878; 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

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