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Contrafacia Johnson, 1989
Contrafacia Johnson, 1989; J. New York Entomol. Soc. 97 (1): 39, TS: Contrafacia mexicana Johnson
Orcya Johnson, 1990; J. New York Entomol. Soc. 98: 53, TS: Thecla orcynia Hewitson
= ; [NL4A, 123]
Contrafacia (Eumaeini) ; [NL4A, 123]

Contrafacia bassania (Hewitson, 1868)
Mexico. See [About maps] Thecla bassania Hewitson, 1868; Descr. some new spec Lyc.: 14, TL: Mexico
Contrafacia bassania, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Contrafacia bassania, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Thecla bassania ; Hewitson, 1869, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (4): 117, pl. 47, f. 217-218; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 66; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 719; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 43]
Contrafacia bassania ; [NL4A, #336]

Contrafacia marmoris (Druce, 1907)
Colombia, Venezuela. See [About maps] Thecla marmoris Druce, 1907; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1907 (3) : 604, TL: Colombia
Thecla marmoris ; [BOW: pl. 67, f. 43 (text only)]
Contrafacia marmoris ; [NL4A, #337]

Contrafacia ahola (Hewitson, 1867)
Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador. See [About maps] Thecla ahola Hewitson, 1867; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (3): 82, pl. 35, f. 73-74, TL: Mexico,Colombia
Thecla cordelia Hewitson, 1870; Equat. Lepid. Buckley (4): 64, TL: Ecuador
= ; [NL4A, #338]
Contrafacia ahola, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Contrafacia ahola, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Thecla cordelia ; Hewitson, 1874, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 165, pl. 65, f. 453-454
Orcya ahola ;
Thecla ahola ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 65; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 52 (text)]
Contrafacia ahola ; [NL4A, #338]

Contrafacia imma (Prittwitz, 1865)
Mexico, Guatemala, Surinam, French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina. See [About maps] Thecla imma Prittwitz, 1865; Stettin Ent. Ztg 26 (10-12): 322, TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
Thecla orcynia Hewitson, 1868; Descr. some new spec Lyc.: 11, TL: Guatemala
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Thecla anthracia Hewitson, 1874; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 166, (2): 65, f. 461-463, TL: Brazil
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Thecla aunia Hewitson, 1874; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 167, pl. 65, f. 464-465, TL: Venezuela
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Thecla heloisa Möschler, 1883; , TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Contrafacia mexicana Johnson, 1989; J. New York Entomol. Soc. 97 (1): 41, f. d, TL: Mexico, Distrito Federal
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Contrafacia australis Johnson, 1989; , TL: Paraguay
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Contrafacia minutaea Johnson, 1989; , TL: Brazil(Rio de Janeiro)
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Orcya hewitsoni Johnson, 1990; , TL: Ecuador
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Orcya supra Johnson, 1990; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Orcya obliqua Johnson, 1990; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Orcya snyderi Johnson, 1992; , TL: French Guiana
= ; [NL4A, #339]
Thecla orcynia ; Hewitson, 1869, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (4): 121, pl. 50, f. 262-265; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 64; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 719; [BOW: pl. 68, f. 52]
Orcya orcynia ;
Contrafacia imma ; [NL4A, #339]

Contrafacia francis (Weeks, 1901)
Bolivia, Argentina. See [About maps] Thecla francis Weeks, 1901; Can. Ent. 33 (12) : 322, TL: Bolivia, near Alezuni
Thecla theopina Giacomlli, 1917; , TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #340]
Thecla larseni Lathy, 1936; in Bouvier, Livre jubilaire Bouvier : 230, TL: Argentina
= ; [NL4A, #340]
larseni ; Johnson, 1991, J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 146
Contrafacia francis ; [NL4A, #340]

Contrafacia muattina (Schaus, 1902)
Brazil(Paraná, Santa Catarina). See [About maps] Thecla muattina Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 415, TL: Brazil, Paraná
Thecla catharina Draudt, 1920; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 5 : 788, pl. 156 row k, TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
= ; [NL4A, #341]
catharina ; Johnson, 1991, J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 151
Contrafacia muattina ; [NL4A, #341]

Contrafacia sp.
Peru. See [About maps] Contrafacia sp. ; Robbins, MS, [NL4A, #342]


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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
[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
[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:
Druce, 1907
On Neotropical Lycaenidae, with Descriptions of New Species Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1907 (3) : 566-632, pl. 31-36
Godman & Salvin, [1887]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Hewitson, 1867; Hewitson, 1869; Hewitson, 1874
Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Lycaenidae Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1-36,37*, pl. 1-16 (1863), (2): 37-76, pl. 17-30 (1865), (3): 77-114, pl. 31-46 (1867), (4): 115-136,14a-h, pl. 47-54,3a-c, (Suppl.) 1-16, pl. 1-5 (1869), (5): 137-150,151*, pl. 55-59, (Suppl.) pl. 6 (1873), (6): 151-184,185*, pl. 60-73 (1874), (7): 185-208,209*, pl. 74-83 (1877), (8): 209-228, pl. 84-85,88-92, (Suppl.) 17-47, pl. 1a-b,3a-b,4a,5a-b,7-8 (1878)
Hewitson, 1868
Descriptions of some new species of Lycaenidae Descr. some new spec Lyc.: 36pp
Hewitson, 1870
Equatorial Lepidoptera collected by Mr Buckley Equat. Lepid. Buckley (1): 1-16, (2): 17-32, (3): 33-48, (4): 49-80 (1870), (5): 81-96 (1877)
Johnson, 1989
A revisionary study of the Neotropical hairstreak genus Noreena and its new sister genus Contrafacia J. New York Entomol. Soc. 97 (1): 11-46
Johnson, 1990
The new hairstreak butterfly genus Orcya, a revision of the Neotropical "Thecla" orcynia assemblage J. New York Entomol. Soc. 98: 50-87
Johnson, 1991
Types of neotropical Theclinae (Lycaenidae) in the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 142-157
Lathy, 1936
Thecla nouveaux d'Amérique de Sud (Lepidopt. Lycaenidae) in Bouvier, Livre jubilaire Bouvier : 229-232
Prittwitz, 1865
Beitrag zur Fauna des Coreovado Stettin Ent. Ztg 26 (4-6): 123-143, (10-12): 307-325
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460
Draudt in Seitz, 1920
Die amerikanischen Tagfalter Gross-Schmett. Erde 5 : 1-48 (1907), : 49-72 (1908), : 73-160 (1909), : 161-200 (1910), : 201-240 (1911), : 241-344 (1912), : 345-456 (1913), : 457-480 (1914), : 481-536 (1915), : 537-664 (1916), : 665-720 (1917), : 745-768 (1919), : 721-744,769-816 (1920), : 817-856 (1921), : 857-912,937-944 (1922), : 913-936,945-1000 (1923), : 1001-1141 (1924)
Weeks, 1901
New diurnal Lepidoptera from South America Can. Ent. 33 (12) : 321-324


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