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Gorgythion Godman & Salvin, [1896]
Gorgythion Godman & Salvin, [1896]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 424, TS: Helias pyralina Möschler
Escalophoides Köhler, 1923; Fauna argent. Lepid. (1) Rhop 18 (12) Suppl.: 33, TG: (invalid)
Gorgyrhion ; Hayward, 1933, (missp.)
Gorgythion (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 48]

Gorgythion alcandra (Dognin, 1891)
Helias alcandra Dognin, 1891; , TL: "Brazil"
Hesperia? alcandra Mabille, 1878; Petites Nouvelles Ent. 2: 229 (unavail.), TL: ;"Brazil"
= ; [NL4A, #779]
Gorgythion alcandra ; [NL4A, #779]

Gorgythion begga (Prittwitz, 1868)
Mexico - Argentina, Paraguay, Trinidad. See [About maps] Variegated Skipper
Hesperia begga Prittwitz, 1868; Stettin ent. Ztg 29 (4-6): 198, TL: Brazil(Rio de Janeiro)
Gorgythion begga, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Achlyodes begga ; Plötz, 1884, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 18
Gorgythion begga ; Godman & Salvin, [1896], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 425, 3: pl. 88, f. 23; [NACL, #3933]; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 6]; [NL4A, #780]; [Opler]
Brazil(Rio de Janeiro), Argentina Helias tucumana Burmeister, 1878; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #780a]
Gorgythion begga begga ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 161; [NL4A, #780a]
G. b. pyralina (Möschler, 1877)
Mexico - Brazil, Surinam, Peru Helias pyralina Möschler, 1877; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 26 : 343, pl. 4, f. 31, TL: Surinam
Gorgythion marginata Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 431, TL: Peru
= ; [NL4A, #780b]
Gorgythion begga pyralina, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Gorgythion begga pyralina, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Gorgythion begga pyralinus ; [NACL, #3933a]
Gorgythion pyralina ; Godman & Salvin, [1896], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 425, 3: pl. 88, f. 20-22; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 6 (text)]
Gorgythion begga pyralina ; [NL4A, #780b]

Gorgythion beggina Mabille, 1898
-. See [About maps] Gorgythion beggina Mabille, 1898; , TL: Bolivia
Gorgythion beggina ; [NL4A, #781]
Bolivia Gorgythion beggina beggina ; [NL4A, #781a]
Argentina beggina escalophoides Evans, 1953; , TL: Argentina
Pholisora escalophoides Hayward, 1941; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, #781b]
Gorgythion beggina escalophoides ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [NL4A, #781b]

Gorgythion canda Evans, 1953
Paraguay. See [About maps] Gorgythion canda Evans, 1953; , TL: Paraguay
Gorgythion canda ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [NL4A, #782]

Gorgythion plautia (Möschler, 1877)
Surinam, Trinidad, .... See [About maps] Nisoniades plautia Möschler, 1877; , TL: Surinam
Gorgythion beggoides Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 431, TL: Trinidad
= ; [NL4A, #783]
Sostrata pusilla manzanilla Kaye, 1940; , TL: Trinidad
= ; [NL4A, #783]
plauta ; Murray, 2000, (missp.)
Gorgythion plautia ; [NL4A, #783]

Gorgythion vox Evans, 1953
Mexico, Guatemala, ...?. See [About maps] Gorgythion vox Evans, 1953; , TL: Guatemala
Gorgythion vox, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Gorgythion vox, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Gorgythion vox ; [NL4A, #784]


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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
[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
Godman & Salvin, [1896]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Möschler, 1877
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Surinam Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 26 : 293-352, pl. 3-4
Plötz, 1884
Die Hesperiinen-Gruppe der Achlyoden Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 1-55
Prittwitz, 1868
Lepidopterologisches Stettin ent. Ztg 29 (4-6): 185-200 (1868), (7-9): 244-248 (1868)
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460


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