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Parrhasius Hübner, [1819]
Parrhasius Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (5): 79, TS: Papilio polibetes Stoll
Eupsyche Scudder, 1876; Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 3 : 112, TS: Thecla m-album Boisduval & Leconte
= ; [NL4A, 135]
Panthiades ; auth., not Hübner, 1819
Eupsyche (Eumaeini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 440
Parrhasius (Eumaeini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 440; [Opler]; [NL4A, 135]

Parrhasius m-album (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833)
S.America - CA - Kansas. See [About maps] White M Hairstreak
Thecla m-album Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833; Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (9/10): 86, pl. 26, f. 1-5
psyche (Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833); (male)
Parrhasius m-album, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Parrhasius m-album, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Thecla m-album ; Hewitson, 1867, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (3): 105; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 40; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 716
Eupsyche m-album ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 36
Strymon m-album ; [BOW: pl. 20, f. 30]
Panthiades m-album ; [EBW, (name)]
Parrhasius m-album ; [NACL, #4335]; [Opler]

Larva on Quercus, Q. virginiana [NAB]


 

Parrhasius polibetes (Stoll, [1781])
Mexico - Brazil, Surinam. See [About maps] Papilio polibetes Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 98, pl. 341, f. B, C, TL: Surinam
Thecla zoë Reakirt, [1867]; , TL: Mexico, Veracruz
= ; [NL4A, #902]
Thecla zoe Reakirt, [1867]; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (4): 333
Thecla arindela rinde Dyar, 1916; , TL: Mexico, Guerrero
= ; [NL4A, #902]
Parrhasius polibetes, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Parrhasius polibetes, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Thecla polibetes ; Hewitson, 1867, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (3): 99, pl. 32, f. 47
Thecla polibetes var. ; Hewitson, 1874, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 182, pl. 72, f. 548-549 (Thecla sedecia)
Thecla polibetes ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 41; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 716; [BOW: pl. 69, f. 10]
Panthiades (Parrhasius) polibetes ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 152
Parrhasius polibetes ; [NL4A, #902]

Parrhasius orgia (Hewitson, 1867)
Mexico - Venezuela, Amazon, French Guiana, Colombia, Bolivia. See [About maps] Thecla orgia Hewitson, 1867; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (3): 102, pl. 41, f. 148-149, pl. 43, f. 176, TL: Venezuela; French Guiana
Thecla polibetes var. sedecia Hewitson, 1874; (preocc. Hewitson, 1874)
= ; [NL4A, #903]
Thecla teleontes Druce, 1890; Ent. mon. Mag. 26 (313): (151-152) , TL: Colombia
= ; [NL4A, #903]
Parrhasius orgia amazonis Nicolay, 1979; , TL: Brazil, Ceará
= ; [NL4A, #903]
Parrhasius orgia melissa Nicolay, 1979; (repl. name)
= ; [NL4A, #903]
Parrhasius orgia orgiophantes Clench, 1979; , TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #903]
Parrhasius orgia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Parrhasius orgia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Panthiades (Parrhasius) orgia ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 152
Thecla orgia ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 40, 3: pl. 52, f. 24-26; [BOW: pl. 69, f. 1-2]
Parrhasius orgia melissa ;
Parrhasius orgia ; [NL4A, #903]

Parrhasius moctezuma (Clench, 1971)
Mexico. See [About maps] Panthiades m-album moctezuma Clench, 1971; Bull. Allyn Mus. No. 3: 4, TL: Zimapan, 2140-2280m, Hidalgo, Mexico
Parrhasius moctezuma, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Parrhasius moctezuma, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Parrhasius moctezuma, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Parrhasius m-album moctezuma ;
Parrhasius moctezuma ; [NL4A, #904]

Parrhasius urraca Nicolay, 1979
Panama. See [About maps] Parrhasius urraca Nicolay, 1979; , TL: Panama
Parrhasius urraca ; [NL4A, #905]

Parrhasius selika (Hewitson, 1874)
Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela. See [About maps] Thecla selika Hewitson, 1874; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 170, pl. 67, f. 484-485, TL: Brazil
Thecla appula Hewitson, 1874; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (6): 163, pl. 64, f. 447-448, TL: Bolivia; Venezuela
= ; [NL4A, #906]
Parrhasius appula ; Nicolay, 1979, Bull. Allyn Mus. 56: 27
Panthiades selica[?] ; [EBW]
Parrhasius selika ; [NL4A, #906]


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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
[FLNHM]
Florida Museum of Natural History ; Bulletin of the Allyn Museum
[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
[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.


Some related literature:
Boisduval & Le Conte, 1833
Histoire générale et iconographie des lépidoptères et des chenilles de l'Amérique septentrionale Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (1): 1-16. pl. 1-3 (1829), (2): 17-24, pl. 4-6 (1829), (3/4): 25-40, pl. 7-12 ([1830]), (5/6): 41-56, pl. 13-18 ([1830]), (7/8): 57-80, pl. 19-24 ([1830]), (9/10): 81-100, pl. 25-30 (1833), (11-22): 101-196, pl. 31-65 ([1835]), (23-26): 197-228, pl. 66-78 ([1837])
Brown & Mielke, 1967
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued) J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168
Clench, 1971
Two new hairstreaks from Mexico Bull. Allyn Mus. No. 3: 6pp
Druce, 1890
Descriptions of seven new species of Thecla Ent. mon. Mag. 26 (313) : 151-152
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
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, 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)
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])
Nicolay, 1979
Studies in the genera of American hairstreaks. 5. A review of the Hübnerian genus Parrhasius and description of new genus of Michaelus (Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) Bull. Allyn Mus. 56: 1-52
Reakirt, [1867]
Descriptions of some new species of Diurnal Lepidoptera. Series II Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (4): 331-336 (1867), (5): 337-342 (1867)
Scudder, 1876
Synonymic list of the butterflies of North America, north of Mexico. (2) Rurales Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Sci. 3 : 98-129
Stoll, [1781]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)


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