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Vacerra Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Vacerra Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 521, TS: Hesperia litana Hewitson
Vaccera ; Bell, 1931, (missp.)
Vacerra (Hesperiinae) ; [NL4A, 82]

Vacerra bonfilius (Latreille, [1824])
-. See [About maps] Hesperia bonfilius Latreille, [1824]; in Godart, Ency. méth. 9 (2): 748, TL: Brazil
Vacerra bonfilius ; [NL4A, #2225]
Brazil Goniloba caprotina Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
= ; [NL4A, #2225a]
?Goniloba caprotina Herrich-Schäffer, 1868; Prodr. Syst. Lep. 3: 71
Hesperia archytas Plötz, 1882; (nom. nud.), TL: "N.Amer."
= ; [NL4A, #2225a]
bonfilsii ; Mabille, 1904, (missp.)
Vacerra bonfilius bonfilius ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 166; [NL4A, #2225a]
V. b. aeas (Plötz, 1882)
Panama Hesperia aeas Plötz, 1882; Stettin ent. Ztg 43 (10-12): 439, TL: Panama, Chiriqui
Hesperia cabenta Plötz, 1882; , TL: S. Amer.
= ; [NL4A, #2225b]
aeos ; Draudt, 1923, (missp.)
Vacerra bonfilius aeas ; [NL4A, #2225b]
V. b. bonta Evans, 1955
Bolivia bonfilius bonta Evans, 1955; , TL: Bolivia
Vacerra bonfilius bonta ; [NL4A, #2225c]
V. b. litana (Hewitson, 1866)
Venezuela Hesperia litana Hewitson, [1866]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (6) : 494, TL: Venezuela
Vacerra litana, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Vacerra litana, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Hesperia litana ; Hewitson, 1873, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Hesperia V*-VI): [107], pl. [54], f. 42-43
Vacerra litana ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 522, 3: pl. 97, f. 3-8; [BOW: pl. 88, f. 11 (text)]
Vacerra bonfilius litana ; [NL4A, #2225d]

Vacerra caniola (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)
Costa Rica. See [About maps] Goniloba caniola Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
Vacerra caniola ; [BOW: pl. 88, f. 11 (text)]; [NL4A, #2226]
Costa Rica, ... Carystus canente Butler, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 501, TL: ?Costa Rica
= ; [NL4A, #2226a]
canenta ; Plötz, 1882, (missp.)
cannente ; Hayward, 1973, (missp.)
Vacerra canente ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 523, 3: pl. 97, f. 14-16
Vacerra caniola caniola ; [NL4A, #2226a]
V. c. elva Evans, 1955
Peru caniola elva Evans, 1955; , TL: Peru
Vacerra caniola elva ; [NL4A, #2226b]

Vacerra cervara Steinhauser, 1974
El Salvador Vacerra cervara Steinhauser, 1974; , TL: El Salvador
Vacerra cervara, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Vacerra cervara, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Vacerra cervara ; [NL4A, #2227]

Vacerra egla (Hewitson, 1877)
-. See [About maps] Hesperia egla Hewitson, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 19 (109) : 82, TL: Panama
Vacerra egla ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 522, 3: pl. 97, f. 9-11; [BOW: pl. 88, f. 11]; [NL4A, #2228]
Panama, ...? Hesperia socles Plötz, 1882; , TL: S.Amer.
= ; [NL4A, #2228a]
Vacerra egla egla ; [NL4A, #2228a]
V. e. gayra (Dyar, 1918)
Mexico, ...? Thespieus gayra Dyar, 1918; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239) : 339, TL: Naranjo, Guerrero, Mexico
Vacerra gayra, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Vacerra gayra, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Vacerra gayra ;
Vacerra egla gayra ; [NL4A, #2228b]

Vacerra evansi Hayward, 1938
Argentina. See [About maps] Vacerra evansi Hayward, 1938; , TL: Argentina
Vacerra evansi ; [NL4A, #2229]

Vacerra hermesia (Hewitson, 1870)
Peru. See [About maps] Hesperia hermesia Hewitson, 1870; , TL: Ecuador
Vacerra hermesia ; [BOW: pl. 88, f. 12]; [NL4A, #2230]
Ecuador Vacerra hermesia hermesia ; [NL4A, #2230a]
V. h. cecrotperus (Draudt, 1923)
Bolivia hermesia cecrotperus (Draudt, 1923) (Xeniades); , TL: Bolivia
Vacerra hermesia cecrotperus ; [NL4A, #2230b]

Vacerra lachares Godman, [1900]
Costa Rica. See [About maps] Vacerra lachares Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 523, 3: pl. 97, f. 12-13, TL: Costa Rica, Irazu
lacheres ; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)
Vacerra lachares ; [NL4A, #2231]

Vacerra molla Bell, 1959
Ecuador. See [About maps] Vacerra molla Bell, 1959; , TL: Ecuador
Vacerra molla ; [NL4A, #2232]


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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:
Brown & Mielke, 1967
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued) J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168
Butler, 1870
Descriptions of some new diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly Hesperiidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 485-520
Dyar, 1918
Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239) : 335-372
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
Hewitson, 1873
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson Ill. exot. Butts [5] : (Systematic Index) V, (Anteros): [1-2], pl. [1] (1867), (Erycina & Necyria): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870), (Erycina Symmachia &c): [5-6], pl. [3] (1875), (Necyria & Esthemopsis): [7-8], pl. [4] (1872), (Calydna): [9-10], pl. [5] (1854), (Calydna II): [11-12], pl. [6] (1859), (Theope): [13-14], pl. [7] (1860), (Symmachia): [15-16], pl. [8] (1867), (Symmachia & Charis II): [17-18], pl. [9] (1871), (Charis): [19-20], pl. [10] (1866), (Emesis): [21-22], pl. [11] (1872), (Nymphidium I): [23-24], pl. [12] (1853), (Nymphidium II-III): [25-28], pl. [13-14] (1865), (Nymphidium IV): [29-30], pl. [15] (1871), (Lemonias I): [31-32], pl. [16] (1853), (Lemonias II): [33-34], pl. [17] (1858), (Lemonias III-IV): [35-38], pl. [18-19] (1863), (Lemonias V): [39-40], pl. [20] (1872), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [41-42], pl. [21] (1875), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [43-44], pl. [22] (1874), (Pachythone & Cremna): [45-46], pl. [23] (1873), (Hades, Uraneis, &c): [47-48], pl. [24] (1870), (Limnas I-II): [49-52], pl. [25-26] (1853), (Limnas & Panara): [53-54], pl. [27] (1875), (Limnas &c): [55-56], pl. [28] (1876), (Limnas & Ithomeis): [57-58], pl. [29] (1870), (Chamaelimnas & Ithomiola): [59-60], pl. [30] (1871), (Hermathena &c): [61-62], pl. [31] (1875), (Ogyris): [63-64], pl. [32] (1853), (Pentila & Liptena): [65-66], pl. [33] (1866), (Pentila & Liptena II): [67-68], pl. [34] (1873), (Lycaena): [69-70], pl. [35] (1876), (Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71-74], pl. [36-37] (1857), (Pyrrhopyga): [75-76], pl. [38] (1869), (Pyrrhopyga II-III): [77-80], pl. [39-40] (1871), (Pyrrhopyga IV): [81-82], pl. [41] (1873), (Pyrrhopyga V & Erycides): [83-84], pl. [42] (1875), (Ismene I-II): [85-88], pl. [43-44] (1867), (Eudamus): [89-90], pl. [45] (1873), (Eudamus II-III): [91-94], pl. [46-47] (1875), (Chaetocneme): [95-96], pl. [48] (1874), (Hesperia I-II): [97-100], pl. [49-50] (1867), (Hesperia III): [101-102], pl. [51] (1868), (Hesperia IV): [103-104], pl. [52] (1869), (Hesperia V): [105-106], pl. [53] (1872), (Hesperia V*-VI): [107-110], pl. [54-55] (1873), (Hesperia VII): [111-112], pl. [56] (1876), (Leucochitonea): [113-114], pl. [57] (1869), (Leucochitonea II): [115-116], pl. [58] (1875), (Pterygospidea): [117-118], pl. [59] (1873), (Cyclopides): [119-120], pl. [60] (1874), (Cyclopides & Hesperilla): [121-122], pl. [61] (1874)
Hewitson, [1866]
Descriptions of new Hesperidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (6) : 479-501
Hewitson, 1877
Descriptions of twenty-five new Species of Hesperidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 19 (109) : 76-85
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
Plötz, 1882
Die Hesperiinen -- Gattung Hesperia Aut. und ihre Arten. (1) & (2) Stettin ent. Ztg 43 (7-9): 314-344, (10-12): 436-456


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