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Pseudolucia Nabokov, 1945
Pseudolucia Nabokov, 1945; Psyche 52: 32, TS: Lycaena chilensis Blanchard
Cherchiella Balletto, 1993
= ; [NL4A, 139]
Facula Balletto, 1993
= ; [NL4A, 139]
Pallidula Balletto, 1993; (unavail.)
= ; [NL4A, 139]
Pseudolucia (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 450
Pseudolucia (Polyommatinae) ; [NL4A, 139]

The andina species-group
Cherchiella

Pseudolucia andina (Bartlett-Calvert, 1894)
C.Chile (high Andes), Argentina (Mendoza). See [About maps] Scolitantides andina Bartlett-Calvert, 1894; An. Univ. Chile 84: 832, TL: Condes, 3000m, Chile
andina ; [NEN46, 12]
Pseudolucia andina ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1118]

Pseudolucia asafi Benyamini, Bálint & Johnson, 1995
S.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia asafi ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1122]

Pseudolucia avishai Benyamini, Bálint & Johnson, 1995
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia avishai ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1124]

Pseudolucia lanin Bálint & Johnson, 1993
Patagonia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia lanin Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Patagonia
Pseudolucia lanin ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1138]
Misidentified/misapplied:
patago Mabille, 1889; Balletto, 1993

Pseudolucia magellana Benyamini, Bálint & Johnson, 1995
Tierra del Fuego Pseudolucia magellana Benyamini, Bálint & Johnson, 1995; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia magallana ; Benyamini, 1995, (missp.)
Pseudolucia magellana ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1139]

Pseudolucia neuqueniensis Bálint & Johnson, 1995
Patagonia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia andina neuqueniensis Bálint & Johnson, 1995; Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 45: 4, pl. 4, f. a-b, TL: Chubut, Nahuel Huapi, Valley del Lago Blanco, Patagonia
Pseudolucia nequeniensis ; Bálint & Johnson, 1995, (missp.)
neuqueniensis ; [NEN46, 46]
Pseudolucia neuqueniensis ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1140]

Pseudolucia scintilla (Balletto, 1993)
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Cherchiella scintilla Balletto, 1993; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia scintilla ; [NL4A, #1147]

The chilensis species-group
Pseudolucia
Pallidula

Pseudolucia charlotte Bálint & Johnson, 1993
Patagonia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia charlotte ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1126]

Pseudolucia chilensis (Blanchard, [1852])
Chile (pacific coast), ?Peru. See [About maps] Lycaena chilensis Blanchard, [1852]; in Gay, Hist. Chile, (Zool.) 7 : 37, pl. 3, f. 4a-b, TL: Chile
Polyommatus atahualpa Wallengren, 1860; , TL: Chile
= ; [NL4A, #1127]
Pallidula vicunha Balletto, 1993; , TL: Chile
= ; [NL4A, #1127]
Pseudolucia chilensis ; [NEN40]; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 25]; [NL4A, #1127]

Larva on Cuscuta chilensis, (on Colliguaja odorifera) Torres, Hall, Willmott & Johnson, 1996, Trop. Lep. 7: 86 (note)


Pseudolucia parana Bálint, 1993
SE.Brazil. See [About maps] Pseudolucia parana Bálint, 1993; Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 29: 17 (repl. Lycaena griqua Schaus, 1902)
Lycaena griqua Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 407 (preocc. Lycaena griqua Trimen, 1887), TL: Parana, Castro, Brazil
Pseudolucia parana ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1143]

Pseudolucia vera Bálint & Johnson, 1993
Patagonia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia vera Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia vera ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1153]

The collina/lyrnessa species-group

Pseudolucia benyamini Bálint & Johnson, 1995
C.Chile (pacific coast). See [About maps] Pseudolucia benyamini ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1125]

Pseudolucia collina (Philippi, 1859)
C.Chile (pacific coast, subcoastal mountains). See [About maps] Lycaena collina Philippi, 1859; , TL: Chile
Lycaena lyrnessa Hewitson, 1874; Ent. mon. Mag. 11 (5) : 107, TL: Valparaiso, Coquimbo or Arica, Chile
= ; [NL4A, #1129]
Pseudolucia zembla Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Chile
= ; [NL4A, #1129]
lyrnessa Hewitson, 1874; [NEN46, 43]
Lycaena lyrnessa ; Clench, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21: (181-184)
Pseudolucia collina ; [NL4A, #1129]; [NEN40]

Pseudolucia humbert Bálint & Johnson, 1995
NW.Argentina (Salta). See [About maps] Pseudolucia humbert ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1134]

Pseudolucia shapiroi Bálint & Johnson, 1995
C.Argentina (high Andes, Mendoza). See [About maps] Pseudolucia shapiroi Bálint & Johnson, 1995; , TL: Argentina
Pseudolucia shapiroi ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1148]

Pseudolucia tamara Bálint & Johnson, 1995
Patagonia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia tamara Bálint & Johnson, 1995; Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 45: 20, TL: Lake Nahuel Huapi, Patagonia, Argentina
tamara ; [NEN46, 60]
Pseudolucia tamara ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1151]

The plumbea species-group
Cherchiella; (part.)

Pseudolucia annamaria Bálint & Johnson, 1993
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia annamaria Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia annamaria ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1119]

Pseudolucia clarea Bálint & Johnson, 1993
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia clarea ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1128]

Pseudolucia grata (Köhler, 1934)
Patagonia. See [About maps] Itylos grata Köhler, 1934; , TL: Argentina, Patagonia
Pseudolucia grata ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1131]

Pseudolucia hazearum Bálint & Johnson, 1993
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia hazearum Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia hazeorum ; [NEN40, (missp.)]
Pseudolucia hazearum ; [NL4A, #1132]

Pseudolucia patago (Mabille, 1889)
Patagonia. See [About maps] Lycaena patago Mabille, 1889; , TL: [Argentina]
Lycaena patago ; Staudinger, 1899, Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 28
Pseudolucia patago ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1144]

Pseudolucia plumbea (Butler, 1881)
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Scolitantides plumbea Butler, 1881; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (4) : 486, TL: Las Cabras, Cord. Chillán, Chile
plumbea ; [NEN46, 52]
Pseudolucia plumbea ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1146]

Pseudolucia whitakeri Bálint & Johnson, 1995
Patagonia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia whitakeri Bálint & Johnson, 1995; Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 45: 22, pl. 5/3, TL: Teck, NW.Patagonia, 3000ft
whitakeri ; [NEN46, 63]
Pseudolucia whitakeri ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1154]

Pseudolucia zina Bálint & Johnson, 1995
C.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia zina ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1155]

The sibylla species-group
Facula

Pseudolucia aureliana Bálint & Johnson, 1993
N.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia aureliana ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1123]

Pseudolucia argentina (Balletto, 1993)
C.Chile, C.Argentina (high Andes). See [About maps] Cherchiella argentina Balletto, 1993; Boll. Soc. ent. ital., Genova 124: 237, TL: Chile - Arg., Puente del Inca
Pseudolucia sirin Bálint, 1993; Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 29: 20, f. 45, TL: Puente del Inca, Chila
= ; [NL4A, #1121]
Pseudolucia aconcagua Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #1121]
argentina ; [NEN46, 14]
sirin ; [NEN46, 59]
Pseudolucia argentina ; [NL4A, #1121]

Pseudolucia oligocyanea (Ureta, 1956)
N.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Itylos oligocyanea Ureta, 1956; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia oligocyanea ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1141]

Pseudolucia penai Bálint & Johnson, 1993
N.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Pseudolucia penai Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia penai ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1145]

Pseudolucia sibylla (Kirby, 1871)
N.Chile (high Andes). See [About maps] Cupido sibylla Kirby, 1871; (repl. name), TL: Chile
Lycaena endymion Blanchard, 1853; (preocc. Gerhard, 1851), TL: Chile
= ; [NL4A, #1149]
Pseudolucia sybilla ; Draudt, 1921, (missp.)
Pseudolucia sibylla ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1149]

Pseudolucia talia Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 1995
N.Chile (high Andes), adjacent Argentia. See [About maps] Pseudolucia talia Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 1995; , TL: Argentina
Pseudolucia talia ; [NEN40]; [NL4A, #1150]

The ? species-group

Pseudolucia arauco Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 2001
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia arauco Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 2001; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia arauco ; [NL4A, #1120]

Pseudolucia dubi Bálint, 2001
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia dubi Bálint, 2001; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia dubi ; [NL4A, #1130]

Pseudolucia henyah Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 2001
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia henyah Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 2001; , TL: Chile
Scolitantides andina f. horsti Ureta, 1949; , TL: Chile
= ; [NL4A, #1133]
Pseudolucia henyah ; [NL4A, #1133]

Pseudolucia kechico Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 2001
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia kechico Bálint, Benyamini & Johnson, 2001; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia kechico ; [NL4A, #1136]

Pseudolucia kinbote Bálint & Johnson, 1993
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia kinbote Bálint & Johnson, 1993; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia kinbote ; [NL4A, #1137]

Pseudolucia oraria Bálint & Benyamini, 2001
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia oraria Bálint & Benyamini, 2001; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia oraria ; [NL4A, #1142]

Pseudolucia ugartei Bálint & Benyamini, 2001
Chile. See [About maps] Pseudolucia ugartei Bálint & Benyamini, 2001; , TL: Chile
Pseudolucia ugartei ; [NL4A, #1152]


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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.
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[NEN40]
Zsolt Bálint & Kurt Johnson, 1997; Reformation of the Polyommatus Section with a Taxonomic and Biogeographic Overview (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatini); Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 40.; ISSN 0722-3773; e-mail: Kurt Johnson; and his web site; http://www.edutrek.net/
[NEN46]
Zsolt Bálint, 1999; Annotated list of type specimens of Polyommatus sensu Eliot of the Natural History Museum, London; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, Band 46
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea


Some related literature:
Bálint, 1993
A Catalogue of Polyommatine Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) of the Xeremontane Oreal Biome in the Neotropics as Represented in European Collections Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 29: 1-42, f. 1-123
Bálint & Johnson, 1995
Polyommatine Lycaenids of the Oreal Biome in the Neotropics, part VII: The Argentine Fauna of Pseudolucia Nabokov Reports Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Wisc. 45: 1-23, 23 figs
Balletto, 1993
On some new genus-group and species-group names of Andea Polyommatini (Lepidoptera) Boll. Soc. ent. ital., Genova 124: 231-243
Bartlett-Calvert, 1894
Nuevos Lepidoptéros de Chile An. Univ. Chile 84: 813-833, pl. 1-2
Butler, 1881
List of Butterflies collected in Chili by Thomas Edmonds, Esq. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (4) : 449-486, pl. 21
Clench, 1967
Type localities of some neotropical Lycaenidae taken by Gervase Mathew and described by W. C. Hewitson J. Lep. Soc. 21: 181-184
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505, 162fgs, pl. 1-6
Hewitson, 1874
Description of new species of Lycaenidae from South America Ent. mon. Mag. 11 (5) : 104-107
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460
Staudinger, 1899
Lepidopteren. Hamburger Magalhaensische Sammelreise Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 1-117, pl., f. 1-27
Torres, Hall, Willmott & Johnson, 1996
A new genus of "elfin" butterflies from northern high Andes (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) Trop. Lep. 7: 81-86


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