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Horama Hübner, [1819]

Horama Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (8): 125, TS: Sphinx pretus Cramer
Mastigocera Harris, 1839; Amer. J. Sci. Arts, 36 (2): 289, 315 (preocc. Mastigocera Dejean, [1835] (Coleoptera)), TS: Mastigocera vespina Harris

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417

Phylloecia Guérin-Méneville, [1844]; Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : 504, TS: Phylloecia punctata Guérin-Méneville

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417

Callicarus Grote, 1866; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6 : 182, TS: Callicarus pennipes Grote

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417

Drucea Kirby, 1892; Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 130

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417

Philloecia ; Guérin-Méneville, [1844], Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : 504 (missp.) Phyllaecia ; Walker, 1854, List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 248, 252 (missp.) Horamia ; Walker, 1854, List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 251 (missp.) Callicorus ; Kirby, 1892, Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 129 (missp.)

Callicarus ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 48 Mastigocera ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 49 Horama ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417; Dietz & Duckworth, 1976, Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 215:

Horama panthalon (Fabricius, 1793)

Venezuela, Brazil, Antilles. See [About maps] Texas Wasp Moth
Zygaena panthalon Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 405
Mastigocera tibialis Butler, 1876; J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 12 (60-62) : 373, TL: Haiti

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417

Horama serena Schaus, 1924

= ; [NACL, #8287]

Horama stoneri Lindsey, 1926

= ; [NACL, #8287]

Horama panthalon, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Horama panthalon, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Horama panthalon, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Horama panthalon ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 417, pl. 15, f. 9; [NACL, #8287]; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 36, f. 120

Misidentified/misapplied:

pretus; Walker, 1856

Likely a Müllerian mimic of Polistes crinitus (Felton) Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 36

H. p. texana (Grote, 1868)

Texas, Mexico, Honduras Horama? texana Grote, 1868; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 2 : 116
?Callicarus texanus Grote, 1866; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6 : 184
Horama panthalon texana, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Horama panthalon texana, The Moths of Southeastern Arizona [Bruce Walsh]
Callicarus texanus ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 49
Horama texana ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 418, f. 217; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 77
Horama panthalon texana ; [NACL, #8287a]

Misidentified/misapplied:

plumipes; Clemens, 1866
pretus; Clemens, 1862

Horama oedippus (Boisduval, 1870)

Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps] Mastogocera oedippus Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 81, TL: Guatemala
Mastigocera oedipus[sic] ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 49, 3: pl. 6, f. 19
Horama oedippus ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 418

Horama pennipes (Grote, 1866)

Cuba. See [About maps] Callicarus pennipes Grote, 1866; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6 : 182, pl. 5, f. 3, TL: Cuba
Horama pennipes ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 419

Horama plumipes (Drury, 1773)

Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua. See [About maps] Sphinx plumipes Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: index, : 47, pl. 27, f. 3
Phylloecia punctata Guérin-Méneville, [1844]; Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : 504, f. , TL: Baiade Campeche, Mexico

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 419; [NACL, #8288]

Horama jalapensis Neumoegen, 1890; Entom. Amer. 6: 63

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 419; [NACL, #8288]

Horama plumipes, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Horama plumipes, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Callicarus plumipes ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 49
Horama plumipes ; [NACL, #8288]; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 419, f. 218

Horama clavipes (Boisduval, 1870)

Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Venezuela. See [About maps] Mastigocera clavipes Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 81, TL: Guatemala
Mastigocera calvipes[sic] ; Godman & Salvin, 1884, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 49, 3: pl. 6, f. 20
Horama clavipes ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 420, f. 219

Horama diffissa Grote, 1866

Cuba. See [About maps] Horama diffissa Grote, 1866; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6 : 181, : 310, pl. 5, f. 2
Horama pretellus Herrich-Schäffer, 1866; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 20: 113, TL: Cuba

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 421

Horama diffissa ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 421

Horama pretus (Cramer, [1777])

West Indies, Venezuela. See [About maps] Sphinx pretus Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 121, pl. 175, f. E, F, TL: West Indies, St. Thomas
Zygaena eunolphus Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 505

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 422

Mastigocera vespina Harris, 1839; Amer. J. Sci. Arts, 36 (2): 315, TL: West Indies, St. Thomas

= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 422

Horama pretus, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Horama pretus ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 422, f. 222; Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 36, f. 121

Larva on Cassinae xylocarpa

Presumable a Müllerian mimic of Polister major Palisot de Beavois Becker & Miller, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 36

Horama margarita McCabe, 1992

Cuba. See [About maps] Horama margarita McCabe, 1992; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 94 (2) : 244, TL: Cuba

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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

[BHL]

The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!

[Bruce Walsh]

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

[GALEPS]

Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm

[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

[MPG]

North American Moth Photographers Group

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[Pierre Zagatti]

WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti

Some related literature:

Becker & Miller, 2002

The large moths of Guana Island, British Virgin Islands: a survey of efficient colonizers J. Lep. Soc. 56 (1): 9-44

Boisduval, 1870

Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp

Butler, 1876

Notes on the Lepidoptera of the family Zygaenidae, with descriptions of new genera and species J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 12 (60-62) : 342-407, pl. 27-28

Cramer, [1777]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)

Dietz & Duckworth, 1976

A rewiev of the genus Horama Hübner and reestablishment of the genus Poliopastea Hampson (Lepidoptera: Ctenuchidae) Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 215: 1-53

Drury, 1773

Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : 1-90, pl. 1-50

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

Godman & Salvin, 1884

Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101

Grote, 1866

Notes on the Zygaenidae of Cuba. I & II Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 6 : 173-189, : 297-334

Grote, 1868

On the Synonomy, etc. of certain species of America Lepidoptera Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 2 : 115-122

Guérin-Méneville, [1844]

Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : pl. 3-12 (1829), : pl. 13-14,21-24 (1830), : pl. 25-30,42-46,52-55,60,62,76,24-25,25bis,28bis (1831), : pl. 77-92,99,84bis (1832), : pl. 31,36-39,47-49,59,101,39bis (1833), : pl. 32-35,50,61,64-66,49bis (1834), : pl. 15-20,40,51,56-58,67-75,93-98 (1835), : pl. 100,102-104 (1836), : pl. 1-2,41,63 (1837), : 1-576 (1844)

Hampson, 1898

Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. 1: Syntomidae Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : i-xxi, 1-559, pl. 1-17

Harris, 1839

Descriptive catalogue of the North American insects belonging to the Linnean genus Sphinx in the cabinet of Thaddeus William Harris Amer. J. Sci. Arts, 36 (2): 282-320

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])

Kirby, 1892

A synonymic catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths). Sphinges and Bombyces Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 1-951

McCabe, 1992

Caribbean Horama (Lepidopera: Arctiidae: Ctenuchinae) with new species and notes on mimicry Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 94 (2) : 243-248

Neumoegen, 1890

New beauties from near and far Entom. Amer. 6: 61-64

Walker, 1854; Walker, 1856

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)

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