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Mylon Godman & Salvin, [1894]

Mylon Godman & Salvin, [1894]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 384, TS: Leucochitonea lassia Hewitson
Eudamidas Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 386, TS: Papilio melander Cramer

= ; [NL4A, 49]

Mylon (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 49]

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

Mylon lassia (Hewitson, 1868)

Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad. See [About maps] Leucochitonea lassia Hewitson, 1868; Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (2): 49
Leucochitonea pulcherius R. Felder, 1869; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 19 : 477, TL: Mexico, Veracruz; Venezuela; Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #839]

var. parvus Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Guatemala,Venezuela,Colombia,Peru

= ; [NL4A, #839]

Mylon lassia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Mylon lassia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Mylon lassia, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
pulcherins ; Weeks, 1905, (missp.)
punchereus ; Weeks, 1911, (missp.)
Antigonus pulcherius ; Plötz, 1884, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 29
Mylon pulcherius ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 385, 3: pl. 85, f. 11-13; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 739; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 60]
Antigonus lassia ; Plötz, 1884, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 28
Mylon lassia ; Godman & Salvin, [1894], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 384, 3: pl. 85, f. 8-10; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 60 (text)]; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 2, f. 1-2, 55, 87; [NL4A, #839]

Mylon illineatus Mabille & Boullet, 1917

-. See [About maps] Mylon illineatus Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Bolivia
Mylon illineatus ; [NL4A, #837]

M. i. illineatus

Ecuador - Peru, Bolivia Mylon illineatus illineatus ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 2, f. 3, 56; [NL4A, #837a]

M. i. toxina Evans, 1953

Colombia illineatus toxina Evans, 1953; , TL: Colombia
Mylon illineatus toxina ; [NL4A, #837b]

Mylon orsa Evans, 1953

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Mylon orsa Evans, 1953; , TL: Costa Rica
Mylon orsa ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 2, f. 4, 57; [NL4A, #842]

Mylon mestor Evans, 1953

Ecuador. See [About maps] Mylon mestor Evans, 1953; , TL: Ecuador
Mylon mestor ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 2, f. 5-6, 58, 88; [NL4A, #841]

Mylon ander Evans, 1953

Colombia - to (Bolivia, Brazil), Mexico. See [About maps] Mylon ander Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil(Rio de Janeiro)
Mylon ander ; [NL4A, #832]

M. a. ander

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro), ... Mylon ander ander ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 2, f. 7, 59; [NL4A, #832a]

M. a. andrea Evans, 1953

Colombia ander andrea Evans, 1953; , TL: Colombia
Mylon ander andrea ; [NL4A, #832b]

Mylon maimon (Fabricius, 1775)

Mexico - Argentina, Paraguay, Surinam, Venezuela. See [About maps] Papilio maimon Fabricius, 1775; , TL: "Asia"
Papilio menippus Fabricius, 1777; Genera Insectorum : 272, TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #840]

Papilio melander Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): 141, pl. 270, f. H, TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #840]

melander var. albescens Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Venezuela

= ; [NL4A, #840]

Mylon maimon, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Mylon maimon, Butterflies of America [BOA]
meleander ; Köhler, 1923, (missp.)
Eudamias melander ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 386, 3: pl. 85, f. 14
Mylon melander ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 59]
Mylon menippus ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 2, f. 9-10, 60, 89
Mylon maimon ; [NL4A, #840]

Mylon cajus (Plötz, 1884)

-. See [About maps] Antigonus cajus Plötz, 1884; , TL: Peru
Mylon cajus ; [NL4A, #834]

M. c. cajus

Peru Eudamidas obscurior Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 431, TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #834a]

Mylon cajus cajus ; [NL4A, #834a]

M. c. hera Evans, 1953

Panama, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Mexico Mylon cajus hera ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 5, f. 8, 61; [NL4A, #834b]

Mylon pelopidas (Fabricius, 1793)

Mexico, Nicaragua, Honduras - Brazil, Paraguay. See [About maps] Hesperia pelopidas Fabricius, 1793; , TL: "Indiis"
Achlyodes ozema Butler, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 515, TL: Nicaragua; Honduras; Brazil (Amazonas/Pará)

= ; [NL4A, #843]

Mylon ozema ab. brunnea Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Mexico,Brazil

= ; [NL4A, #843]

Mylon pelopidas, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Mylon pelopidas, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Antigonus ozema ; Plötz, 1884, Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 28
Eudamidas ozema ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 386, 3: pl. 85, f. 15-17
Mylon ozema ; [BOW: pl. 83, f. 59 (text)]
pelopiades ; R. G. Maza & White, 1990, (missp.)
Mylon pelopidas ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 7, f. 11-12, 62, 90; [NL4A, #843]

Mylon jason (Ehrmann, 1907)

Guatemala - Venezuela, Mexico. See [About maps] Leucochitonea jason Ehrmann, 1907; , TL: Venezuela
Mylon jason, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Mylon jason, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Mylon jason ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 13-14, 63, 91; [NL4A, #838]

Mylon exstincta Mabille & Boullet, 1917

Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] Mylon ozema var. exstincta Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: ;Brazil(Amazonas)
Mylon extincta ; Austin, 2000, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 9, f. 15-16, f. 64, 92
Mylon exstincta ; [NL4A, #836]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Mylon jason; Evans, 1953

Mylon simplex Austin, 2000

Brazil(Rondônia). See [About maps] Mylon simplex Austin, 2000; J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 11, f. 21, 65, TL: Brazil, Rondônia, 62 km S. of Ariquemes
Mylon simplex ; [NL4A, #845]

Mylon argonautarum Austin, 2000

Brazil(Rondônia). See [About maps] Mylon argonautarum Austin, 2000; J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 15, f. 17-18, 66, 93, TL: Brazil, Rondônia, 62 km S. of Ariquemes
Mylon argonautarum ; [NL4A, #833]

Mylon cristata Austin, 2000

Guatemala, Mexico. See [About maps] Mylon cristata Austin, 2000; J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 17, f. 19-20, 67, 94, TL: Guatemala, Parque National Tikal
Mylon cristata, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Mylon cristata, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Mylon cristata ; [NL4A, #835]

Mylon salvia Evans, 1953

Mexico, Panama. See [About maps] Mylon salvia Evans, 1953; , TL: Panama
Mylon salvia ; [NL4A, #844]

Mylon zephus (Butler, 1870)

-. See [About maps] Achlyodes zephus Butler, 1870; , TL: Venezuela,Colombia
Mylon zephus ; [NL4A, #846]

M. z. zephus

Venezuela, Colombia Mylon puncticornis Strand, 1921; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #846a]

Mylon zephus zephus ; [NL4A, #846a]

M. z. albodiscus Mabille & Boullet, 1917

Bolivia zephus albodiscus Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Bolivia
Mylon zephus albodiscus ; [NL4A, #846b]

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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

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

Some related literature:

Austin, 2000

Hesperiidae of Rondônia, Brazil: "Antigonus" genus group (Pyrginae), with taxonomic comments and descriptions of new species from Brazil and Guatemala J. Lep. Soc. 54 (1): 1-28

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

Cramer, [1780]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)

Fabricius, 1777

Genera Insectorum eorumque characters naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem ... Genera Insectorum : 1-310

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, [1894]; Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112

Hewitson, 1868

Descriptions of one Hundred new Species of Hesperidae. (2) Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (2): [2] + pp. 25 (from sp. 7 hypaepa)-56

Plötz, 1884

Die Hesperiinen-Gruppe der Achlyoden Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 1-55

Schaus, 1902

Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460

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