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Piruna Evans, 1955

Piruna Evans, 1955; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4: 10, 11, TS: Pholisora pirus Edwards
Piruna (Heteropterinae) ; [NL4A, 60]

Piruna aea (Dyar, 1912)

S.Arizona - Mexico - Guatemala. See [About maps] Many-spotted Skipperling
Butleria aea Dyar, 1912; , TL: Mexico(Guerrero/Oaxaca)
Piruna aea aea, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna aea aea, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna aea, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Piruna aea ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1275]

P. a. aea

Mexico, Guatemala Piruna sombra Evans, 1955
Piruna cingo Evans, 1955; , TL: Mexico, Guerrero

= Piruna aea (Dyar, 1912); Warren, 2000
= ; [NL4A, #1275a]

cingo sombra Evans, 1955; , TL: Guatemala

= ; [NL4A, #1275a]

Piruna cingo, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Piruna aea aea ; [NL4A, #1275a]

P. a. mexicana Freeman, 1979

Mexico Piruna mexicana Freeman, 1979; Bull. Allyn Mus. 52: (1-13), TL: 9 miles E of Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico
Piruna aea mexicana, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna aea mexicana, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna aea mexicana ; [NL4A, #1275b]

Piruna ajijiciensis Freeman, 1970

Mexico. See [About maps] Piruna ajijiciensis Freeman, 1970; , TL: Mexico(Jalisco)
Piruna ajijiciensis ; [NL4A, #1276]

Piruna ceracates (Hewitson, 1874)

Mexico. See [About maps] Cyclopides ceracates Hewitson, 1874; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Cyclopides): [119], pl. [60], f. 6-7, TL: Mexico
Piruna ceracates, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna ceracates, Butterflies of America [BOA]
caracates ; Kirby, 1877, (missp.)
Butleria ceracates ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 464
Piruna ceracates ; [NL4A, #1278]

Piruna dampfi (Bell, 1942)

Mexico. See [About maps] Dalla dampfi Bell, 1942; , TL: Mexico(Guerrero)
Piruna dampfi ; [NL4A, #1280]

Piruna gyrans (Plötz, 1884)

Mexico. See [About maps] Cyclopides gyrans Plötz, 1884; Stettin. ent. Ztg 45 (11-12): , TL: Mexico
Achlyodes? anomala Mabille, 1889; Le Naturaliste (2) 3[?]: 239, TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #1281]

Butleria leucospila Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 3: pl. 92, f. 4-6 (unavail.), TL: Mexico, Guerrero; Jalisco

= ; [NL4A, #1281]

Piruna sticta Evans, 1955; , TL: Mexico(Jalisco)

= ; [NL4A, #1281]

Piruna gyrans, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna gyrans, Butterflies of America [BOA]
gygrans ; Draudt, 1923, (missp.)
Butleria anomala ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 464
Piruna gyrans ; [BOW: pl. 85, f. 12]; [NL4A, #1281]

Piruna jonka Steinhauser, 1991

Mexico. See [About maps] Piruna jonka Steinhauser, 1991; , TL: Mexico, Oaxaca
Piruna jonka ; [NL4A, #1283]

Piruna maculata Freeman, 1970

Mexico. See [About maps] Piruna maculata Freeman, 1970; J. New York Ent. Soc. 78: (88-99), TL: Durango - Villa Unión Hwy, Rte 40, 6500', Sinaloa, Mexico
Piruna maculata ; [NL4A, #1285]

Piruna microsticta (Godman, [1900])

SW.Mexico. See [About maps] Small-spotted Skipperling
Butleria microsticta Godman, [1900]; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 464, 3: pl. 92, f. 1-3, TL: Mexico, Guerrero
Piruna ajijiciensis Freeman, 1970; J. New York Ent. Soc. 78: (88-99), TL: Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico
Piruna microsticta, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna microsticta, Butterflies of America [BOA]
macrosticta ; Smith et al., 1903, (missp.)
microstita ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
microstica ; Bridges, 1988, (missp.)
Piruna microsticta ; [NL4A, #1286]

Piruna millerorum Steinhauser, 1991

Mexico. See [About maps] Piruna millerorum Steinhauser, 1991; , TL: Mexico(Sinaloa)
Piruna millerorum, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna millerorum, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna millerorum ; [NL4A, #1287]

Piruna mullinsi Freeman, 1991

Mexico (Oaxaca). See [About maps] Piruna mullinsi Freeman, 1991; J. Lep. Soc. 45 (1): 42, f. 1-3, TL: Mexico, Oaxaca, 8km N of Oaxaca, Hwy 175, ca. 1800m
Piruna mullinsi, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna mullinsi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna mullinsi ; [NL4A, #1288]

Piruna penaea (Dyar, 1918)

Mexico. See [About maps] Small-spotted Skipperling
Butleria penaea Dyar, 1918; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239) : 338, TL: Siera de Guerrero, Mexico
Piruna milpa Freeman, 1970; J. New York Ent. Soc. 78: (88-99), TL: Milpillas, Guerrero, Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #1289]

Piruna penaea, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna penaea, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna penaea, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Piruna penaea ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1289]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Piruna microstictus; [NACL, #3985]

Piruna polingii (Barnes, 1900)

Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico. See [About maps] Four-spotted Skipperling Spotted Skipperling
Pyrgus polingii Barnes, 1900; Can. Ent. 32 (2) : 44, TL: USA(Arizona)
Piruna polingii, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna polingii, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna polingii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Piruna polingi, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Hesperia polingii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 62
polingi ; Barnes & McDunnough, 1917, (missp.)
Piruna polingi ;
Piruna polingii ; [NACL, #3984]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1291]

Piruna purepecha Warren & González, 1999

Mexico. See [About maps] Piruna purepecha Warren & González, 1999; , TL: Mexico(Michoacán)
Piruna purepecha, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna purepecha, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna purepecha ; [NL4A, #1292]

Piruna roeveri (Miller & Miller, 1972)

Mexico. See [About maps] Dalla roeveri Miller & Miller, 1972; , TL: Mexico(Morelos)
Piruna roeveri, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna roeveri, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna roeveri ; [NL4A, #1293]

Piruna sina Freeman, 1970

Mexico. See [About maps] Piruna sina Freeman, 1970; J. New York Ent. Soc. 78: (88-99), TL: Durango - Villa Unión Hwy, Rte. 40, 6500', Sinaloa, Mexico
Piruna sina, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna sina, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna sina ; [NL4A, #1294]

Piruna brunnea (Scudder, 1872)

Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps] Ancyloxypha brunnea Scudder, 1872; 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 74, TL: Guatemala
Butleria brunnea ; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 465
Piruna brunnea ; [NL4A, #1277]

Piruna cyclosticta (Dyar, 1920)

Mexico. See [About maps] Butleria cyclosticta Dyar, 1920; , TL: Mexico(Distrito Federal)
Piruna cyclosticta ; [NL4A, #1279]

Piruna pirus (Edwards, 1878)

Rocky Mountains. See [About maps] Russet Skipperling
Pholisora pirus Edwards, 1878; Field & Forest 3: 119, TL: USA(Colorado)
var. semicaeca (Mabille & Boullet, 1917) (Pholisora); , TL: USA(Utah)

= ; [NL4A, #1290]

Piruna pirus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Piruna pirus, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
piurus ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
Pholisora pirus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 59
Piruna pirus ; [NACL, #3983]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1290]

Piruna kemneri Freeman, 1990

Mexico (Oaxaca). See [About maps] Piruna kemneri Freeman, 1990; J. Lep. Soc. 44 (1): 28, f. 1-3, TL: Mexico, Oaxaca, 5 miles N of Oaxaca, Hwy. 175, ca. 1800m
Piruna kemneri, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna kemneri, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna kemneri ; [NL4A, #1284]

Piruna haferniki Freeman, 1970

Texas, Mexico. See [About maps] Chisos Skipperling
Piruna haferniki Freeman, 1970; J. Lep. Soc. 24 (4): (247-249), TL: Green Gulch, Big Bend National Park, Brewster Co., Texas
Piruna haferniki, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Piruna haferniki, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Piruna haferniki, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Piruna haferniki ; [NACL, #3986]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1282]

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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

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[JLS]

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles

[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:

Barnes, 1900

New species and varietes of North American Lepidoptera Can. Ent. 32 (2) : 42-48

Dyar, 1903

A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723

Dyar, 1918

Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239) : 335-372

Edwards, 1878

Descriptions of new species of North American Lepidoptera Field & Forest 3: 115-119, 142-144

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, 1970

A new genus and eight new species of Mexican Hesperiidae J. New York Ent. Soc. 78: 88-99

Freeman, 1970

A new species of Piruna from Texas J. Lep. Soc. 24 (4): 247-249

Freeman, 1979

Nine new species and seven new records of Mexican Hesperiidae Bull. Allyn Mus. 52: 1-13

Freeman, 1990

A new species of Piruna from Mexico J. Lep. Soc. 44 (1): 28-31

Freeman, 1991

A new species of Piruna from Mexico J. Lep. Soc. 45 (1): 42-45

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, 1874

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)

Plötz, 1884

Die Gattung Cyclopides Hübn., und ihre Arten Stettin. ent. Ztg 45 (11-12) : 389-397

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

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