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Siproeta Hübner, [1823]

Siproeta Hübner, [1823]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. [48], TS: Siproeta trayja Hübner
Victorina Blanchard, 1840; Hist. nat. Ins. 3: 447, TS: Papilio stelenes Linnaeus

= ; [NL4A, 252]

Amphirene Doubleday, 1844; List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1: 86, TS: Vanessa epaphus Latreille

= ; [NL4A, 252]

Amphirene Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 43 (preocc. Amphirene Doubleday, 1844)

= ; [NL4A, 252]

Aphnaea Capronnier, 1881

= ; [NL4A, 252]

Siproeta, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Victorina ; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 279
Amphirene ; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 280
Siproeta (Victorini) ; [Wahlberg]
Siproeta (Kallimini) ; [NL4A, 252]

Siproeta epaphus (Latreille, [1813])

Mexico - Brazil, Peru. See [About maps] Vanessa epaphus Latreille, [1813]; in Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. rég. équinoxiales..., 2 (9): 74, (10): pl. 35, TL: [Peru]
Siproeta epaphus epaphus, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Siproeta epaphus epaphus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Siproeta epaphus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Siproeta epaphus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Amphirene epaphus ; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 281
Siproeta epaphus ; [EBW]; [Opler]
Metamorpha epaphus ; [BOW: pl. 39, f. 7]
Siproeta epaphus ; [NL4A, #2058]

S. e. epaphus

C.America, Peru Vanessa epaphea Godart, 1819; (emend.)

= ; [NL4A, #2058a]

Amphirene epaphus vicianus Martin, [1923]; (nom. nud.), TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #2058a]

Siproeta epaphus epaphus ; [NL4A, #2058a]; [BCR: 177, pl. 28]; [EcuL]

Larva on Ruellia, Blechum [BCR]

S. e. gadoui Masters, 1967

Venezuela Siproeta epaphus gadoui Masters, 1967; , TL: Venezuela
Siproeta epaphus gadoui ; [NL4A, #2058b]

S. e. trayja Hübner, [1823]

Brazil Siproeta trayja Hübner, [1823]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. [48], TL: Brazil
Metamorpha trayja ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2): 98
Siproeta epaphus trayja ; [NL4A, #2058c]

Siproeta superba (Bates, 1864)

Mexico - Costa Rica. See [About maps] Amphirene superba Bates, 1864; Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (7): 161, TL: Guatemala
Siproeta superba superba, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Siproeta superba superba, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Amphirene superba ; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 282, 3: pl. 27, f. 1-2
Siproeta superba ; [EBW]; [NL4A, #2060]

S. s. superba

Guatemala, Mexico Victorina aphrodite Butler, 1865; , TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #2060a]

Amphirene superba ab. azurita Niepelt, 1916; in Strand, Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 8, pl. 15, f. 11, TL: Centra America

= ; [NL4A, #2060a]

Siproeta superba superba ; [NL4A, #2060a]

S. s. euoe Fox & Forbes, 1971

Costa Rica Siproeta superba euoe Fox & Forbes, 1971; , TL: Costa Rica
Siproeta superba euoe ; [NL4A, #2060b]
Siproeta superba eunoe[sic] ; [BCR: 178, pl. 28 (missp.)]

Siproeta stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758)

S.Florida, Texas - CA - Brazil. See [About maps] Malachite
Papilio stelenes Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 465, TL: "America" [Jamaica]
Siproeta stelenes, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Siproeta stelenes, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Siproeta stelenes, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Victorina stelenes ; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 280; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 24
Victorina steneles ; Blanchard, 1840, (missp.)
Metamorpha stelenes ; [BOW: pl. 14, f. 8]
Siproeta stelenes ; [EBW]; [NACL, #4446]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #2059]

369x482 (~54Kb) Plate No. 2 © MERIAN

Larva on Blechum brownei [NAB]

S. s. stelenes

Jamaica, St. Croix Papilio ?jason Linnaeus, 1758; (nom. dub.), TL: "Indiis"

= ; [NL4A, #2059a]

Papilio lavinia Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 450, TL: [St. Croix]

= ; [NL4A, #2059a]

Metamorpha sthenele Hübner, [1819]; (emend.)

= ; [NL4A, #2059a]

Urania dotata Fabricius, 1938; (repl. name), TL: [St. Croix]

= ; [NL4A, #2059a]

Metamorpha stelenes stelenes ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2): 98
Siproeta stelenes stelenes ; [NL4A, #2059a]

S. s. biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907

Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica Victorina stenenes[sic] biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1) : 13, TL: Honduras
Victorina steneles[sic] biplagiata f. pallida Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1) : 14, TL: Mexico

= ; [NL4A, #2059b]

Victorinaa steneles[sic] ab. stygiana Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 348, pl. 51, f. 6, TL: Costa Rica

= ; [NL4A, #2059b]

Victorina steneles pallida Seitz, 1914
Siproeta stelenes biplagiata, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Siproeta stelenes biplagiata, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Siproeta stelenes biplagiata, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Siproeta stelenes biplagiata ; [NACL, #4446a]; [BCR: 178, pl. 28]; [NL4A, #2059b]

Larva on Ruellia, Jisticia, Blechum [BCR]

S. s. insularis (Holland, 1916)

Cuba Victorina stelenes insularis Holland, 1916; , TL: Cuba
Siproeta stelenes insularis ; [NL4A, #2059c]

S. s. meridionalis (Fruhstorfer, 1909)

Brazil(Rio Grande do Sul, Espírito Santo, Amazonas), Peru stelenes meridionalis (Fruhstorfer, 1909) (Victorina); , TL: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul
Victorina steneles steneles[sic] f. bipunctata Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1) : 15, TL: Brazil, Espírito Santo

= ; [NL4A, #2059d]

Victorina steneles[sic] f. didoïdes Fiedler, 1931; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #2059d]

Victorina stelenes vilarsi Bryk, 1953; , TL: Brazil, Amazonas

= ; [NL4A, #2059d]

Victorina steneles bipunctata Seitz, 1914
Siproeta stelenes meridionalis ; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #2059d]

S. s. sophene Fruhstorfer, 1907

Ecuador Victorina steneles[sic] sophene Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1) : 14, TL: "Pazifische Küste von Ecuador"
Siproeta stelenes sophene ; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #2059e]

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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

[BCR]

DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. I: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae

[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

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[EBW]

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

[EcuL]

Tommaso & Luigi Racheli, 2001; An annotated list of Ecuadorian Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae); Fragmenta entomologica 33 (2): 213-380

[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-2005]

Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[MERIAN]

Merian, M. S., 1705; Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium. Of te verandering der Surinaamsche insecten. Waar in de Surinaamsche rupsen en wormen met alle des zelfs veranderingen, na het leven afgebeeld en beschreeven worden, zynde elk geplaast op die gewassen, bloemen en vruchten, daar sy op gevonden zyn; waar in ook de generatie der kirkvorschen, wonderbaare padden, hagedissen, slangen, spinnen en mieren werden vertoond en beschreeven, alles in America na het leven en levensgroote geschildert en beschreeven; pp. 1-60, pl. 1-60; Image from Francisco Welter-Schultes

[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.

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[Wahlberg]

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

Some related literature:

Bates, 1864

New species of butterflies from Guatemala and Panama, collected by Osbert Salvin and F. du Cane Godman, Esqs. Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (1): 1-6 (1864), (2): 31-35 (1864), (3): 55-59 (1864), (4): 81-85 (1864), (5): 113-116 (1864), (6): 126-131 (1864), (7): 161-164 (1864), (8): 178-180 (1865), (9): 202-205 (1865)

Boisduval, 1870

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

Brown & Mielke, 1967

Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2): 77-106

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

Fabricius, 1775

Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp

Fruhstorfer, 1907

Neue Rhopaloceren aus Südamerika. I. Victorina steneles[sic] L. und einige neue Formen Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1) : 13-15 (May)

Godman & Salvin, [1883]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112

Hübner, [1823]

Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 2 ([1819] - [1827]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. [90], [180], [223] (1819), : pl. [2], [12], [16], [78], [141], [182] (1820), : pl. [11], [13], [24], [77], [83], [97], [102-103], [108-109], [116-117], [122], [147], [150], [164], [183], [195], [197], [212-214] (1821), : pl. [14], [18-19], [26], [38-39], [43], [68], [70-71], [74], [84], [86], [92], [94-95], [106], [114], [121], [161], [169], [174], [177-178], [184], [194], [200], [204-205], [207-208], [210] (1821), : pl. [33], [72], [76], [115], [131], [138-139], [153], [198], [211], [218], [220] (1822), : pl. [32], [75], [81], [93], [105], [129] (1822), : pl. [1], [6], [22-23], [25], [27], [29-31], [34-37], [40-42], [48], [50-53], [56], [58-59], [64-66], [69], [73], [87], [89], [91], [96], [98-101], [110], [124], [128], [130], [132-137], [142], [155-158], [160], [162-163], [165-167], [170-173], [175-176], [187-188], [196], [199], [201-202], [206], [215-216], [219], [222], [224] (1823), : pl. [54], [118], [143], [149], [159] [179], [181], [185], [203], [217] (1824), : pl. [3-5], [8-10], [15], [20], [45], [49], [55], [60], [62-63], [67], [79-80], [88], [104], [111-113], [120], [125], [127], [140], [144-146], [148], [151-152], [154], [168], [189-193], [221], [225] (1825), : pl. [7], [17], [21], [28], [44], [46-47], [57], [61], [82], [123], [126] (1826), : pl. [85], [119], [186], [209] (1827), : (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1827-1832)

Latreille, [1813]

Insectes de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillis pendant de voyage de MM. de Humboldt et Bonpland. Seconde Partie. In Humbolt & Bonpland, aux régions équinoxiales du Nouveau Continent. 2. Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée; faites dans l'Océan Atlantique, dans l'intérieur du Nouveau Continent et dans la Mer du Sund, pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803 in Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. rég. équinoxiales..., 2 (9): 65-96, pl. 31-34 (1813), (10): 97-138, pl. 35-43 (1817)

Linnaeus, 1758

Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824

Schaus, 1913

New Species of Rhopalocera from Costa Rica Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 339-367, pl. 50-54

Niepelt in Strand, 1916

Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Lepidoptera aus der Sammlung W. Niepelt Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 1-26, pl. 13-17

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