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Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, [1895]
Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 388, TS: Leucochitonea fuscescens Mabille
Carphenes ; Weeks, 1901, (missp.)
Carrhenes (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 44]

Grouping and much of the information based on Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1)


The "fuscescens" species-group

Carrhenes fuscescens (Mabille, 1891)
Mexico - Honduras. See [About maps] Leucochitonea fuscescens Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (16): lxii, TL: Honduras
Carrhenes fuscescens fuscescens, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Carrhenes fuscescens fuscescens, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Carrhenes fuscescens, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Carrhenes fuscescens ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 389, 3: pl. 85, f. 21; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 739; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 25]; [NL4A, #666]
[fuscescens-1.jpg] 500x517 (~34Kb) Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Honduras, ... Carrhenes fuscescenss ; Lamas, 1981, (missp.)
Carrhenes fulvescens ; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)
Carrhenes fuscenscens ; R. G. Maza, 1987, (missp.)
Carrhenes fuscescens fuscescens ; [NL4A, #666a]
C. f. conia Evans, 1953
French Guiana fuscescens conia Evans, 1953; , TL: French Guiana
Carrhenes fuscescens conia ; [NL4A, #666b]

Carrhenes chaeremon (Mabille, 1891)
Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] Leucochitonea chaeremon Mabille, 1891; , TL: Brazil(Amazonas)
Carrhenes fuscescens chaeremon ; Evans, 1953
Carrhenes chaeremon ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 21, f. 22-23, f. 73, 95; [NL4A, #665]

Carrhenes calidius Godman & Salvin, [1895]
Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Brazil(Amazonas), Colombia. See [About maps] Carrhenes calidius Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 389, 3: pl. 85, f. 22-23, TL: Mexico , Veracruz; Guatemala; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Brazil, Amazonas
Carrhenes callierges Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #662]
Carrhenes calidius ; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 25 (text)]
calidias ; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)
callidius ; R. G. & J. Maza, 1993, (missp.)
Carrhenes calidius ; [NL4A, #662]

Carrhenes bamba Evans, 1953
Peru. See [About maps] Carrhenes bamba Evans, 1953; , TL: Peru
Carrhenes fuscescens bamba Evans, 1953
Carrhenes bamba ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 21, f. 24-25, 74, 96; [NL4A, #661]

Carrhenes sinesinus Steinhauser, 1989
Colombia. See [About maps] Carrhenes sinesinus Steinhauser, 1989; , TL: Colombia
Carrhenes sinesinus ; [NL4A, #673]

Carrhenes infuscescens Steinhauser, 1989
Argentina. See [About maps] Carrhenes infuscescens Steinhauser, 1989; , TL: Argentina
Carrhenes infuscescens ; [NL4A, #667]

The "canescens" species-group

Carrhenes canescens (R. Felder, 1869)
S.Texas - Argentina, Mexico - Colombia. See [About maps] Hoary Skipper
Leucochitonea canescens R. Felder, 1869; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 19 : 476, TL: Mexico(Veracruz)
Carrhenes canescens canescens, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Carrhenes canescens canescens, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Carrhenes canescens, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Carrhenes canescens ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 391, 3: pl. 85, f. 29-30; [NACL, #3935]; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 25]; [NL4A, #664]; [Opler]
Mexico, ... Carrhenes canescens canescens ; [NL4A, #664a]
C. c. pallida Röber, 1925
Brazil(Rio Grande do Sul), ... Carrhenes canescens pallida Röber, 1925; , TL: Brazil(Rio Grande do Sul)
Carrhenes canescens pallida ; Evans, 1953; [NL4A, #664b]

Carrhenes leada (Butler, 1870)
Venezuela. See [About maps] Achlyodes leada Butler, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 516, TL: Venezuela
Carrhenes canescens leada ; Evans, 1953
Carrhenes leada ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 391, 3: pl. 85, f. 31-32; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 21, f. 26-27, 75, 97; [NL4A, #668]

Carrhenes lilloi Hayward, 1947
Ecuador, Brazil?, Argentina?. See [About maps] Carrhenes lilloi Hayward, 1947; , TL: Macas, Rio Upano, Ecuador
Carrhenes lilloi ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 21, f. 30, 78; [NL4A, #669]

Carrhenes recurva Austin, 2000
Brazil(Rondōnia). See [About maps] Carrhenes recurva Austin, 2000; J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 22, f. 28-29, 79, 98, TL: Brazil, Rondōnia
Carrhenes recurva Austin, 2000; , TL: Brazil(Rondōnia)
Carrhenes recurva ; [NL4A, #671]

Carrhenes callipetes Godman & Salvin, [1895]
Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia. See [About maps] Carrhenes callipetes Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 390, 3: pl. 85, f. 24-26, TL: Mexico, Veracruz; Guatemala; Colombia
Carrhenes callipetes ; [NL4A, #663]

Carrhenes santes Bell, 1940
Peru, Bolivia. See [About maps] Carrhenes santes Bell, 1940; , TL: Peru
Carrhenes aquila Hayward, 1951; , TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #672]
Carrhenes santes ; [NL4A, #672]

The ? species-group

Carrhenes meridensis Godman & Salvin, [1895]
Costa Rica, Venezuela. See [About maps] Carrhenes meridensis Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 390, 3: pl. 85, f. 27-28, TL: Costa Rica; Venezuela
Carrhenes meridensis ; [BOW: pl. 81, f. 25]; [NL4A, #670]


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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]
Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & 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, 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
[NACL]
Hodges, 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:
Austin, 2000
Hesperiidae of Rondōnia, Brazil: "Antigonus" genus group (Pyrginae), with taxonomic comments and descriptions of new species from Brazil and Guatemala J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 1-28
Butler, 1870
Descriptions of some new diurnal Lepidoptera, chiefly Hesperiidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 485-520
R. Felder, 1869
Diagnosen neuer von dem K. K. Oberlieutenant H. v. Hedemann in Mexico in den Jahren 1865-1867 gesammelter Lepidopteren. Erste Folge Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 19 : 465-480
Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Mabille, 1891
Description d'Hespérides nouvelles Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (16): lix-lxxxviii,[59-88], (17): cvi-cxxi,[106-121], (18): clxviii-clxxxvii,[168-187]


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