Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Theclinae
- Contrafacia Johnson, 1989
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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
Contrafacia (Eumaeini) ; [NL4A, 123]
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]
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]
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
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]
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
Thecla anthracia Hewitson, 1874; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 166, (2): 65, f. 461-463, TL: Brazil
Thecla aunia Hewitson, 1874; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 167, pl. 65, f. 464-465, TL: Venezuela
Thecla heloisa Möschler, 1883; , TL: Surinam
Contrafacia mexicana Johnson, 1989; J. New York Entomol. Soc. 97 (1): 41, f. d, TL: Mexico, Distrito Federal
Contrafacia australis Johnson, 1989; , TL: Paraguay
Contrafacia minutaea Johnson, 1989; , TL: Brazil(Rio de Janeiro)
Orcya hewitsoni Johnson, 1990; , TL: Ecuador
Orcya supra Johnson, 1990; , TL: Argentina
Orcya obliqua Johnson, 1990; , TL: Argentina
Orcya snyderi Johnson, 1992; , TL: French Guiana
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]
Bolivia, Argentina. See [About maps]
Thecla francis Weeks, 1901; Can. Ent. 33 (12) : 322, TL: Bolivia, near Alezuni
Thecla theopina Giacomlli, 1917; , TL: Argentina
Thecla larseni Lathy, 1936; in Bouvier, Livre jubilaire Bouvier : 230, TL: Argentina
larseni ; Johnson, 1991, J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 146
Contrafacia francis ; [NL4A, #340]
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
catharina ; Johnson, 1991, J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 151
Contrafacia muattina ; [NL4A, #341]
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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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