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Pythonides Hübner, [1819]

Pythonides Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (7): 111, TS: Papilio jovianus Stoll
Ate Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 401, TS: Papilio jovianus Stoll

= ; [NL4A, 54]

Pithonides ; Butler, 1870, (missp.) Phythonides ; Möschler, 1877, (missp.) Pythonidos ; Okano, 1982, (missp.) Phitonides ; Llorente et al., 1990, (missp.) Pythoniades ; Salazar & Henao, 2000, (missp.)

Pythonides ; Godman & Salvin, [1894], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 358 Pythonides (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A, 54]

Pythonides eminus Bell, 1934

-. See [About maps] Pythonides eminus Bell, 1934; , TL: Peru
Pythonides eminus ; [NL4A, #994]

P. e. eminus

Peru Pythonides eminus eminus ; [NL4A, #994a]

P. e. pasha Evans, 1953

Brazil(Mato Grosso) eminus pasha Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
Pythonides eminus pasha ; [NL4A, #994b]

Pythonides grandis Mabille, 1878

-. See [About maps] Pythonides grandis Mabille, 1878; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Pythonides grandis ; [NL4A, #995]

P. g. grandis

Brazil(Pará) Pythonides grandis grandis ; [NL4A, #995a]

P. g. assecla Mabille, 1883

Brazil(Amazonas), , Mexico Pythonides assecla Mabille, 1883; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
grandis assacla ; Murray, 2000, (missp.)
Pythonides assecla ;
Pythonides grandis assecla ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 21]; [NL4A, #995b]

Pythonides hampa Evans, 1953

Brazil(Pará). See [About maps] Pythonides hampa Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil, Pará
Pythonides hampa ; [NL4A, #996]

Pythonides herennius Geyer, [1838]

-. See [About maps] Pythonides herennius Geyer, [1838]; , TL: Brazil
Pythonides herennius ; [NL4A, #997]

P. h. herennius

Brazil Leucochitonea lagia Hewitson, 1868; (repl. name)

= ; [NL4A, #997a]

Pythonides vicinus Mabille & Boullet, 1917; , TL: Brazil, Paraná

= ; [NL4A, #997a]

heremicus ; Kirby, 1908, (missp.)
vinicius ; Mielke, 1968, (missp.)
herrenius ; Murray, 2000, (missp.)
Pythonides herennius herennius ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [NL4A, #997a]

P. h. lusorius Mabille, 1891

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina) herennius lusorius Mabille, 1891; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
cordus Mabille, 1898; , TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina

= ; [NL4A, #997b]

Pythonides herennius lusorius ; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 22]; [NL4A, #997b]

Pythonides homer Evans, 1953

Brazil(Mato Grosso). See [About maps] Pythonides homer Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
Pythonides homer ; [NL4A, #998]

Pythonides jovianus (Stoll, [1782])

-. See [About maps] Papilio jovianus Stoll, [1782]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (32-32): 213, pl. 392, f. L, M, TL: Surinam
Ate jovianus ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 402
Pythonides jovianus ; Watson, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1) : 51; [NL4A, #999]

P. j. jovianus

Surinam Pyrgus pseudo-jovianus[sic] Westwood, 1852; (repl. name), TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #999a]

Pythonides pluvius Herrich-Schäffer, 1869; (repl. name), TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #999a]

jovanius ; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)
pvianus ; Cock, 1996, (missp.)
Pythonides jovianus jovianus ; [NL4A, #999a]

P. j. amaryllis Staudinger, 1876

Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Colombia, Brazil Pythonides amaryllis Staudinger, 1876; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 25 (1) : 114, TL: Panama; Colombia
Ate amaryllis ; Godman & Salvin, [1895], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 402, 3: pl. 86, f. 36-37
Pythonides amaryllis ; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 20]
Pythonides jovianus amaryllis ; [NL4A, #999b]

Misidentified/misapplied:

tertullianus Fabricius, 1793; Kirby, 1877

512x519 (~36Kb) Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

P. j. crameri (Mabille & Boullet, 1917)

Colombia jovianus crameri (Mabille & Boullet, 1917) (Ate); , TL: Colombia
Ate suppar Draudt, 1922; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #999c]

Pythonides jovianus crameri ; [NL4A, #999c]

P. j. fabricii Kirby, 1871

jovianus fabricii Kirby, 1871; (repl. name), TL: "Indiis"
Hesperia jovianus Fabricius, 1793; (preocc. Stoll, 1782), TL: "Indiis"
fabrici ; Spitz, 1932, (missp.)
fabrii ; J & W. Zikán, 1968, (missp.)
Pythonides jovianus fabricii ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [NL4A, #999d]

Pythonides lancea (Hewitson, 1868)

Brazil. See [About maps] Leucochitonea lancea Hewitson, 1868; , TL: Brazil
Pythonides lancea ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 20 (text)]; [NL4A, #1000]

Misidentified/misapplied:

jovianus Stoll, 1782; Geyer, 1832

Pythonides lerina (Hewitson, 1868)

French Guiana, Brazil(Pará), Colombia. See [About maps] Leucochitonea lerina Hewitson, 1868; Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (2): 48, TL: French Guiana,Brazil, Pará
Pythonides zeus Herrich-Schäffer, 1869; (nom. nud.), TL: [French Guiana,Brazil, Pará]

= ; [NL4A, #1001]

var. lata (Mabille & Boullet, 1917) (Ate); , TL: Colombia,French Guiana

= ; [NL4A, #1001]

ab. cohoerens (Mabille & Boullet, 1917) (Ate); , TL: French Guiana

= ; [NL4A, #1001]

Leucochitonea lerina ; Hewitson, 1869, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Leucochitonea): [114], pl. [57], f. 7-8
lirina ; d'Almeida, 1937, (missp.)
lernia ; Hall, 1939, (missp.)
cohaerens ; Evans, 1953, (missp.)
Pythonides lerina ; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 20 (text)]; [NL4A, #1001]

Pythonides limaea (Hewitson, 1868)

French Guiana, Venezuela, Brazil. See [About maps] Leucochitonea limaea Hewitson, 1868; Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (2): 47, TL: French Guiana
Pithonides[sic] jabesa Butler, 1870; , TL: Venezuela

= ; [NL4A, #1002]

Pythonides caeruleus Plötz, 1884; , TL: Brazil

= ; [NL4A, #1002]

Leucochitonea limaea ; Hewitson, 1869, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Leucochitonea): [113], pl. [57], f. 1-2
Pythonides limaea limaea ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162
Pythonides limaea ; [NL4A, #1002]

Pythonides maraca Mielke & Casagrande, 1992

Brazil(Roraima). See [About maps] Pythonides maraca Mielke & Casagrande, 1992; , TL: Brazil, Roraima
Pythonides maraca ; [NL4A, #1003]

Pythonides mundo Freeman, 1979

Mexico. See [About maps] Pythonides mundo Freeman, 1979; Bull. Allyn Mus. 52: (1-13), TL: Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca, Mexico
Pythonides mundo ; [NL4A, #1004]

Pythonides neivai (Hayward, 1940)

Ecuador. See [About maps] Quadrus neivai Hayward, 1940; , TL: Ecuador
Pythonides neivai ; [NL4A, #1005]

Pythonides nides Mielke & Casagrande, 2002

Brazil(Espírito Santo). See [About maps] Pythonides nides Mielke & Casagrande, 2002; , TL: Brazil, Espírito Santo
Pythonides nides ; [NL4A, #1006]

Pythonides parallelus Mabille, 1898

Bolivia, Ecuador. See [About maps] Pythonides parallelus Mabille, 1898; , TL: Bolivia
Ate aequatoria Mabille, 1903; , TL: Ecuador

= ; [NL4A, #1007]

Quadrus chalybaeus Hayward, 1942; , TL: Ecuador

= ; [NL4A, #1007]

Pythonides parallelus ; [NL4A, #1007]

Pythonides pescada Bell, 1956

Ecuador. See [About maps] Pythonides pescada Bell, 1956; , TL: Ecuador
Pythonides pescada ; [NL4A, #1008]

Pythonides proxenus (Godman & Salvin, [1895])

Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Costa Rica. See [About maps] Ate proxenus Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 401, 3: pl. 86, f. 31-33, TL: Guatemala; Panama
Ate canace Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 359, pl. 54, f. 17, TL: Costa Rica, Carillo

= ; [NL4A, #1009]

Pythonides herennius proxenus ; ; [BOW: pl. 86, f. 23]
Pythonides proxenus ; [NL4A, #1009]

Pythonides pteras (Godman & Salvin, [1895])

Mexico, Panama. See [About maps] Ate pteras Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 401, 3: pl. 86, f. 34-35, TL: Panama
Pythonides limaea pteras ;
Pythonides pteras ; [NL4A, #1010]

Pythonides rosa Steinhauser, 1989

Mexico. See [About maps] Pythonides rosa Steinhauser, 1989; , TL: Mexico, Chia
Pythonides rosa ; [NL4A, #1011]

Pythonides tullia Evans, 1953

Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Pythonides tullia Evans, 1953; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Pythonides tullia ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 162; [NL4A, #1012]

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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

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[HBN]

Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2

[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

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[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

Freeman, 1979

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

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

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

Hewitson, 1869

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, 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

Hübner, [1819]

Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])

Schaus, 1913

New Species of Rhopalocera from Costa Rica Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 339-367, pl. 50-54

Staudinger, 1876

Neue Lepidopteren des südamerikanischen Faunengebietes Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 25 (1) : 89-124

Stoll, [1782]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

Watson, 1893

A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1) : 3-133, pl. 1-3

Additional information sources:

• Dr. Gustavo R. Canals; 62 Nº 339 Dto. 1 (1 y 2); La Plata B1904AGM; Buenos Aires - Argentina; e-mail: Gustavo Canals; Telefax: 54 221 422 3937

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