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Eumaeus Hübner, [1819]

Eumaeus Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (5): 67, TS: Rusticus minijas Hübner
Eumenia Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 826, TS: Eumenia toxea Godart

= ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 440; [NL4A, 118]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Eumaea Geyer, [1834]

= ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 440; [NL4A, 118]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Epula Gistel, 1848; (repl. name)

= ; [NL4A, 118]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Eumaeus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Eumaeus ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 5
Eumaeus (Eumaeini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 440; [Opler]; [NL4A, 118]
Eumaeus (Eumaeina) ; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Eumaeus childrenae (Gray, 1832)

Mexico. See [About maps] Eumenia childrenae Gray, 1832; in Griffith, Cuvier's Anim. Kingdom 15: 677, pl. 112, TL: Mexico
Eumaea debora Geyer, [1834]; in Hübner, Samml. exot. Schmett. 3: [?]

= ; [NL4A, #1]

Eumaeus childrenae, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Eumaeus childrenae, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Eumaeus childrenae, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Eumaeus debora ; Hewitson, 1862, Spec. Cat. Lep. Lyc. B. M. : 1; Hewitson, 1863, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 7; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 713; [EBW]
Eumaeus childrenae ; [NL4A, #1]

Eumaeus godartii (Boisduval, 1870)

Costa Rica. See [About maps] Eumenia godartii Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 13, TL: "Guatemala"

= Eumaus minyas ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 35

Eumaeus costaricensis Draudt, 1916; , TL: Costa Rica

= ; [NL4A, #2]

Eumaeus godartii ; [NL4A, #2]

Eumaeus minyas (Hübner, [1809])

Peru, Bolivia. See [About maps] Cycad Butterfly
Rusticus minyas Hübner, [1809]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : pl. [97]
Eumaeus minyas peruviana Lathy, 1926; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 17 (97) : 39, TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #3]

Eumaeus minyas superbus Röber, 1926; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #3]

Eumenia minijas ; Poey, 1832, (missp.)
peruviana ; Johnson, 1991, J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 148
Eumaeus minyas ; Hewitson, 1862, Spec. Cat. Lep. Lyc. B. M. : 1; Hewitson, 1863, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 6, 3: pl. 48, f. 1-3; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 713; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 35; [EBW]; [NL4A, #3]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Eumaeus minijas (= Eumaeus toxea); [NACL, #4269]

Larva on Zamia, Z. loddigesii [NAB]

Eumaeus toxea (Godart, [1824])

Mexico. See [About maps] Eumenia toxea Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 826, TL: "S.Amer."
Eumaeus toxea, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Eumaeus toxea, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Eumaeus toxea, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Eumaeus toxea ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #4]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

615x592 (~45Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Eumaeus atala (Poey, 1832)

Florida, Bahamas, Cuba. See [About maps] Atala
Eumenia atala Poey, 1832; Centurie Lèpid. Cuba : [7], pl. [3], f. [1-3], TL: Cuba
Eumaeus atala f. florida Röber, 1926; Ent. Mitt. 15 (5/6): 373, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #5]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Eumaeus atala grayi Comstock & Huntington, 1943; Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 45 (2) : 60, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #5]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Eumaeus atala, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Eumaeus atala, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Eumaeus atala ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 35; [NACL, #4268]; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 15]; [Opler]
Eumaeus atala florida ; [NACL, #4268a]
Eumaeus atala ; Hewitson, 1862, Spec. Cat. Lep. Lyc. B. M. : 1; Hewitson, 1863, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1; [NL4A, #5]; Pelham, 2008, J. Res. Lepid. 40: 199

Larva on Zamia, Z. integrifolia [NAB]

Eumaeus toxana (Boisduval, 1870)

Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] Eumenia toxana Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 13, TL: [Colombia]

= Eumaus minyas ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 35

Eumaeus minyas f. brasiliensis Draudt, 1919; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas

= ; [NL4A, #6]

Eumaeus minyas obsolota Lathy, 1926; , TL: Bolivia

= ; [NL4A, #6]

Eumaeus giganteus Röber, 1927; , TL: Ecuador

= ; [NL4A, #6]

Eumaeus minijas[sic] splendidissima Bryk, 1954; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #6]

Eumaeus sara Constantino & Johnson, 1997; , TL: Colombia

= ; [NL4A, #6]

Eumaeus toxana ; [NL4A, #6]

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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

[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

[EBW]

Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6

[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

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[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)

[NAB]

Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0

[NACL]

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

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

[Opler]

Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.

[Wahlberg]

Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

Some related literature:

Boisduval, 1870

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

Comstock & Huntington, 1943

Lycaenidae of the Antilles Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 45 (2) : 49-130

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

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

Godart, [1824]

in Latreille & Godart, Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie. 9 Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (1): 3-328 (1819), (2): 329-828 ([1824])

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, 1862

Specimen of a Catalogue of Lycaenidae in the British Museum Spec. Cat. Lep. Lyc. B. M. : [4],[1],2-15,pl. I-VIII,[1-8] (links to Ill. diurn. Lep. Lyc.)

Hewitson, 1863

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)

Hübner, [1809]

Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 1 (1806 - [1819]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-4] (1807), : [5-12] (1807-1809), : [13-36] (1823-1824), : pl. [1-2], [5-8], [12], [15], [29], [47] (1806), : pl. [9], [11], [17], [21], [25-27], [32], [35], [43-44], [56], [60], [79], [102], [104], [116], [141], [148], [150-151], [155], [159], [200] (1807), : pl. [19], [39], [57], [73], [82], [114], [157], [167], [170], [173], [187] (1807), : pl. [3], [31], [37], [46], [54], [58], [62], [76], [84], [92], [95], [105], [112-113], [117], [137-138], [146], [154], [158], [180], [209] (1808), : pl. [16], [28], [65], [89], [142], [160], [162], [166], [182], [188], [193] (1809), : pl. [4], [22], [42], [53], [61], [88], [90], [97], [100], [107], [110], [118], [120], [140], [143], [149], [161], [171], [178], [184], [196], [202] (1809), : pl. [10], [18], [30], [41], [51], [80], [144], [172], [189] (1810), : pl. [36], [70], [87], [91], [101], [124], [129], [177], [183], [207], [210] (1811), : pl. [20], [38], [45], [55], [85], [98], [103], [108], [136], [139], [152-153], [156], [163], [179], [186], [190], [205-206] (1812), : pl. [13-14], [40], [48], [50], [67], [74], [86], [119], [121], [130], [135], [175-176], [197-199], [204], [212] (1813), : pl. [72], [75], [77-78], [83], [93], [109], [111], [115], [128], [131], [165], [174], [194] (1813), : pl. [24], [49], [52], [63-64], [66], [68-69], [71], [81], [123], [145], [181], [192] (1814), : pl. [126], [132-134], [168] (1815), : pl. [23], [96], [122], [125], [169], [195] (1816), : pl. [33], [99], [127], [187], [185], [213] (1817), : pl. [59], [106], [147], [164], [208], [211] (1818), : pl. [34], [94], [191], [201] (1819), : (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1819 - April 1823)

Geyer, [1834]

Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 3 ([1827] - [1838]) in Hübner, Samml. exot. Schmett. 3 : pl. [9], [11], [21], [26-27], [32], [43], [45] (1827), : pl. [7], [13], [35], [42] (1828), : pl. [20], [22], [37-38] (1829), : pl. [17], [24], [41], [49] (1830), : pl. [30] (1831), : pl. [25], [28], [31], [44], [50-51] (1832), : pl. [5-6], [14-16], [29], [48], [52], [54] (1833), : pl. [1], [12], [18] (1834), : pl. [2-4], [10], [19], [23], [39], [46] (1835), : pl. [40] (1836-1837), : pl. [8], [33-34], [36], [47], [53] (1838)

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])

Johnson, 1991

Types of neotropical Theclinae (Lycaenidae) in the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris J. Lep. Soc. 45 (2): 142-157

Lathy, 1926

Notes on the American Theclinae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 17 (97) : 35-47

Pelham, 2008

A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada J. Res. Lepid. 40: 1-652

Poey, 1832

Centurie de Lépidoptères de l'ile de Cuba contenat la description et les figures coloriées de cent espèces de papillons nouveaux ou peu connus, réprésentés d'après nature, souvent avec la chenille, la chrysalide, et plusieurs détails microscopiques Centurie Lèpid. Cuba : [1-54], pl. [1-20]

Röber, 1923

Neue Schmetterlinge usw. Stettin ent. Ztg 84 (1) : 94-96 (31 July)

Röber, 1926

Lepidopterologisches Ent. Mitt. 15 (3/4): 226-230 (1 July) , (5/6): 372-377 (10 October)

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