Pierella

Pierella Herrich-Schäffer, 1865

Pierella Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; CorrespBl. zool.-min. Ver. Regensburg 19 (5): 65; TS: Papilio nereis Drury
Pieris Hübner, [1819]; (preocc. Schrank, 1801)
- = ; [NL4A], 206
Pierella Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 365 (invalid)
Antirrhaea Westwood, 1851; (unavail.)
- = ; [NL4A], 206

Pierella, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Pierella; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 66
Pierella (Haeterini); [Wahlberg]; [NL4A], 206

Pierella amalia Weymer, 1885

Peru. See [maps]

Pierella amalia Weymer, 1885; ; TL: Peru, Pebas
Pierella lena ab. leucospila Staudinger, 1887; ; TL: "Upper Amazon"
- = ; [NL4A], #517

Pierella amalia; [EcuL](note) , ; [NL4A], #517

Pierella astyoche (Erichson, [1849])

Guianas. See [maps]

Hetaera[sic] astyoche Erichson, [1849]; ; TL: Guyana

Pierella astyoche, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Haetera astyoche var.; Hewitson, 1860, Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Haetera): [40], pl. [21], f. 5
Pierella astyoche; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 12; [NL4A], #518

P. a. astyoche Guyana, Brazil(Pará)

Haetera larymna Doubleday, [1849]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): pl. 62; TL: Brazil, Pará
- = Pierella astyoche astyoche ; [NL4A], #518a

Pierella astyoche astyoche; [NL4A], #518a

P. a. stollei Ribeiro, 1931 Brazil(Rondônia)

astyoche stollei Ribeiro, 1931; ; TL: Brazil, Rondônia

Pierella stollei;
Pierella astyoche stollei; [NL4A], #518c

P. a. bernhardina Bryk, 1953 Brazil(Amazonas)

astyoche bernhardina Bryk, 1953; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Pierella astyoche f. obscura Zikán & Wygodzinsky, 1948; (nom. nud.); TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = Pierella astyoche bernhardina ; [NL4A], #518b

Pierella astyoche bernhardina; [NL4A], #518b

Pierella helvina (Hewitson, 1860)

-. See [maps]

Haetera helvina Hewitson, 1860; Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Haetera): [40], pl. [21], f. 4; TL: Colombia

Pierella helvina, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Pierella helvina, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

Pierella helvetia; D'Abrera, 1988, (missp.)
Pierella helvina; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 5; [NL4A], #519

P. h. helvina Colombia

Pierella helvina helvina; [NL4A], #519a

P. h. ocreata Godman & Salvin, 1868 Panama, Ecuador?

Pierella ocreata Godman & Salvin, 1868; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 2 (8): 143; TL: Panama, Calobre
Pierella ocreata Butler, 1868; (nom. nud.); TL: Panama
- = Pierella helvina ocreata ; [NL4A], #519d

Pierella ocreata; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 68, 3 pl. 6, f. 7-9
Pierella helvina ocreata; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #519d

P. h. incanescens Godman & Salvin, 1877 Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama

Pierella incanescens Godman & Salvin, 1877; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (1): 61; TL: Nicaragua,Costa Rica,Panama
Pierella incanescens costarica Niepelt, 1927; ; TL: Costa Rica
- = Pierella helvina incanescens ; [NL4A], #519c

Pierella incanescens; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 68, 3 pl. 6, f. 5-6; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 651
Pierella helvetia incanescens; [BCR]: 262, pl. 47
Pierella helvina incanescens; [NL4A], #519c

P. h. hymettia Staudinger, [1886] Colombia

helvina hymettia Staudinger, [1886]; ; TL: Rio San Juan, W.Colombia
Pierella incanescens werneri Hering & Hopp, 1925; ; TL: [W. Colombia], Rio Micay
- = Pierella helvina ocreata ; [EcuL]
- = Pierella helvina hymettia ; [NL4A], #519b

Pierella helvina hymettia; [NL4A], #519b

P. h. pacifica Niepelt, 1924 Colombia

helvina pacifica Niepelt, 1924; ; TL: Colombia, "Pacifico, Süd Columbia"
- = Pierella helvina ocreata ; [EcuL]
Pierello[sic] ocreata johnsoni Talbot, 1932; ; TL: Colombia
- = Pierella helvina pacifica ; [NL4A], #519e

Pierella pacifica; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 5 (text only)
Pierella helvina pacifica; [NL4A], #519e

Pierella hortona (Hewitson, 1854)

Ecuador, .... See [maps]

Haetera hortona Hewitson, 1854; ; TL: Brazil, Ega

Pierella hortona, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Pierella hortona; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 8; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #520

P. h. hortona Brazil(Amazonas), Peru

Haetera hortensia C. & R. Felder, 1862; Wien. ent. Monats. 6 (4): 124; TL: "Rio Negro" [= Peru, San Martin]
- = Pierella hortona hortona ; [NL4A], #520a
Pierella hortona f. albopunctata Brown, 1948; ; TL: Peru
- = Pierella hortona hortona ; [NL4A], #520a
Pierella hortona f. ocellata Smart, 1975; ; TL: Peru
- = Pierella hortona hortona ; [NL4A], #520a

Pierella hortona hortona; [NL4A], #520a

P. h. albofasciata Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914 Peru, Bolivia

Pierella albofasciata Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1913 (4): 678; TL: Peru
Pierella albofaciata[sic] decepta Brown, 1948; ; TL: Bolivia
- = Pierella hortona albofasciata ; [NL4A], #520b

Pierella hortona albofasciata; [NL4A], #520b

ssp. Peru

Pierella hortona ssp.; Lamas, MS, [NL4A], #520c

Pierella hyalinus (Gmelin, [1790])

Surinam, Trinidad, Amazon. See [maps]

Papilio hyalinus Gmelin, [1790]; ; TL: Surinam

Pierella hyalina; [EcuL](note) ,
Pierella hyalinus; [NL4A], #521

P. h. hyalinus Surinam, Trinidad

Pieris dracontis Hübner, [1819]; ; TL: Surinam
- = Pierella hyalinus hyalinus ; [NL4A], #521a
Pierella hyalinus fusimaculata Brown, 1948; ; TL: Trinidad
- = Pierella hyalinus hyalinus ; [NL4A], #521a

Pierella dracontis; [EBW]
Pierella hyalinus hyalinus; [NL4A], #521a

P. h. extincta Weymer, 1910 Brazil(Amazonas)

hyalinus extincta Weymer, 1910; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas

Pierella hyalinus extincta; [NL4A], #521b

P. h. schmidti Constantino, 1995 Colombia

hyalinus schmidti Constantino, 1995; ; TL: Colombia

Pierella hyalinus schmidti; [NL4A], #521c

P. h. velezi Constantino, 1995 Colombia

hyalinus velezi Constantino, 1995; ; TL: Colombia

Pierella hyalinus velezi; [NL4A], #521d

Pierella hyceta (Hewitson, 1860)

Amazon, Bolivia. See [maps]

Haetera hyceta Hewitson, 1860; Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Haetera): [39], pl. [21], f. 1; TL: [Peru] Nauta, Amazons

Pierella hyceta, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Pierella hyceta; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 9; [NL4A], #522

P. h. hyceta Peru

Pierella hyceta hyceta; [NL4A], #522a

P. h. ceryce (Hewitson, 1874) Bolivia

Pierella ceryce Hewitson, 1874; ; TL: Bolivia

Pierella cercye[sic]; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 9 (text only)
Pierella ceryce; [EcuL](note) ,
Pierella hyceta ceryce; [NL4A], #522b

P. h. latona (C. & R. Felder, 1867) Colombia, Bolivia?

hyceta latona (C. & R. Felder, 1867) (Haetera); ; TL: Colombia

Pierella latona; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 9 (text only)
Pierella hyceta latona; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #522c

ssp. Peru

Pierella hyceta ssp.; Lamas, MS, [NL4A], #522d

ssp. Peru

Pierella hyceta ssp.; Lamas, MS, [NL4A], #522e

Pierella lamia (Sulzer, 1776)

Surinam, Colombia, Cayenne, Amazon. See [maps]

Papilio lamia Sulzer, 1776; ; TL: America

Pierella lamia, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Pierella lamia; [NL4A], #523

P. l. lamia Surinam, French Guiana

Papilio rhea Fabricius, 1775; (preocc. Papilio rhea Poda, 1761); TL: "Indiis et Caienne"
- = Pierella lamia lamia ; [NL4A], #523a
Papilio dyndimene Cramer, 1779; ; TL: Surinam
- = Pierella lamia lamia ; [NL4A], #523a
Pierella luna ab. albina Oberthür, 1896; ; TL: French Guiana
- = Pierella lamia lamia ; [NL4A], #523a
?Papilio fabricius Ebert, 1965; (unnec. repl. Papilio rhea Fabricius, 1775); TL: Cayenne
f. fabriciana Ebert, 1965; (repl. nema); TL: "Indiis"
- = Pierella lamia lamia ; [NL4A], #523a

Pierella rhea; [BOW]: pl. 64, f. 1
Pierella lamia lamia; [NL4A], #523a

P. l. chalybaea Godman, 1905 Brazil(Mato Grosso), Colombia

lamia chalybaea Godman, 1905; ; TL: Brazil, Chapada [Mato Grosso]
Haetera lamia f. columbina Krüger, 1925; ; TL: Colombia
- = Pierella lamia chalybaea ; [NL4A], #523c

Pierella lamia chalybaea; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #523c

P. l. boliviana Brown, 1948 Bolivia

lamia boliviana Brown, 1948; ; TL: Bolivia

Pierella lamia boliviana; [NL4A], #523b

Pierella lena (Linnaeus, 1767)

Surinam, Guianas, .... See [maps]

Papilio lena Linnaeus, 1767; ; TL: "America meridionali"

Pierella lena, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Papilio lena; Cramer, [1779], Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): pl. 198
Haetera lena; Hewitson, 1860, Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Haetera): [39], pl. [21], f. 2
Pierella lena; [NL4A], #524; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 10; [EBW]

P. l. lena

Papilio sectator Meerburgh, 1775
- = Pierella lena lena ; [NL4A], #524a

Pierella lena lena; [NL4A], #524a

P. l. brasiliensis C. & R. Felder, 1862 Peru, Bolivia, Brazil(Amazonas)

Haetera lena var. brasiliensis C. & R. Felder, 1862; Wien. ent. Monats. 6 (4): 125; TL: "Rio Negro" [= Peru, San Martin]
Pierella lena glaucolena Weymer, 1910; ; TL: Bolivia
- = Pierella lena brasiliensis ; [NL4A], #524b
Pierella lena f. melanosa Zikán & Wygodzinsky, 1948; (nom. nud.); TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = Pierella lena brasiliensis ; [NL4A], #524b
f. obsoleta Brown, 1948; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = Pierella lena brasiliensis ; [NL4A], #524b
Pierella lena browni Forster, 1964; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = Pierella lena brasiliensis ; [NL4A], #524b

Pierella lena brasiliensis; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #524b

Pierella lucia Weymer, 1885

Peru. See [maps]

Pierella lucia Weymer, 1885; ; TL: Peru, Pebas
Pierella astyoche var. albomaculata Staudinger, 1887; ; TL: "Upper Amazon"
- = ; [NL4A], #525

Pierella lucia, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Pierella astyoche lucia;
Pierella lucia; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #525

Pierella luna (Fabricius, 1793)

-. See [maps]

Papilio luna Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 109; TL: "Surinam"

Pierella luna, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Pierella luna, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Pierella luna, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

Haetera luna; Hewitson, 1860, Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Haetera): [39], pl. [21], f. 3
Pierella luna; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 66; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 650; [NL4A], #526

P. l. luna Nicaragua - Colombia

f. rubra Brown, 1948; ; TL: Colombia
- = Pierella luna luna ; [NL4A], #526a

Pierella luna luna; [BCR]: 262, pl. 47; [NL4A], #526a

P. l. pallida (Salvin & Godman, 1868) Nicaragua

Hetaera[sic] pallida Salvin & Godman, 1868; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 2 (8): 142; TL: Nicaragua

Pierella luna pallida; [NL4A], #526c

P. l. rubecula Salvin & Godman, 1868 Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras

Pierella rubecula Salvin & Godman, 1868; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 2 (8): 142; TL: Guatemala
Haetera heracles Boisduval, 1870; ; TL: Honduras
- = Pierella luna rubecula ; [NL4A], #526d

Pierella luna heracles;
Pierella rubecula; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 67, 3 pl. 6, f. 10-11; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 651
Pierella luna rubecula; [NL4A], #526d

P. l. lesbia Staudinger, 1887 Colombia

Pierella lesbia Staudinger, 1887; ; TL: Rio San Juan, W. Colombia

Pierella luna lesbia; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #526b

Pierella nereis (Drury, [1782])

S.Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [maps]

Papilio nereis Drury, [1782]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3: index, 48, pl. 35, f. 2-3; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

Pierella nereis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Pierella nereis; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 63, f. 11; [NL4A], #527

References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BHL] The
Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[BOA] Interactive Listing of American Butterflies
Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[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)
[Simon Coombes] 1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK
01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[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.

Some related literature:

Cramer, [1779]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
Doubleday, [1849]; Westwood, [1851]
The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846), (1): 19-132, pl. 4*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), (1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29 (15-23) (1848), (1): pl. 31-44 (15-23) (1848), (1): 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (1): 243-250 [?], (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), (2): 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), (2): 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
Drury, [1782]
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3 : 1-76, pl. 1-50
Fabricius, 1793
Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Ent. Syst. 3 (1) : 1-487
C. & R. Felder, 1862
Specimen faunae lepidopterologicae riparum fluminis Negro superioris in Brasilia septentrionali Wien. ent. Monats. 6 (3): 65-80, (4): 109-126, (6): 175-192, (7): 229-235
Godman & Salvin, 1868; Salvin & Godman, 1868
On some new species of diurnal Lepidoptera from South America Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 2 (8) : 141-152
Godman & Salvin, 1877
Description of twelwe new species and a new genus of Rhopalocera from Central America Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (1) : 60-64
Godman & Salvin, [1880]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112
Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Herrich-Schäffer, 1865
Lepidopterorum index systematicus CorrespBl. zool.-min. Ver. Regensburg 18 (11/12): 175-181 (1865), 19 (5): 63-76, 19 (6): 84-92, 19 (7): 100-108
Hewitson, 1860
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson Ill. exot. Butts [4] : (Systematic Index) IV, (Clerome): [1-2], pl. [1] (1863), (Drusilla & Hyantis): [3-4], pl. [2] (1862), (Dasyophthalma & Thaumantis): [5-6], pl. [3] (1862), (Morpho I): [7-8], pl. [4] (1856), (Pavonia I-II): [9-10], pl. [5-6] (1877), (Opsiphanes): [11-12], pl. [7] (1873), (Corades): [13-14], pl. [8] (1863), (Pronophila): [15-16], pl. [9] (1857), (Pronophila II): [17-18], pl. [10] (1860), (Pronophila III-IV): [19-22], pl. [11-12] (1868), (Pronophila V): [23-24], pl. [13] (1871), (Pronophila VI-VII): [25-28], pl. [14-15] (1872), (Pronophila VIII-IX): [29-32], pl. [16-17] (1874), (Debis I): [33-34], pl. [18] (1862), (Debis II-III): [35-38], pl. [19-20] (1863), (Haetera): [39-40], pl. [21] (1860), (Daedalma): [41-42], pl. [22] (1858), (Euptychia & Ragadia): [43-44], pl. [23] (1862), (Hypocista): [45-46], pl. [24] (1863), (Mycalesis I-IV): [47-54], pl. [25-28] (1862), (Mycalesis V-VI): [55-58], pl. [29-30] (1864), (Mycalesis VII-VIII): [59-62], pl. [31-32] (1866), (Mycalesis IX): [63-64], pl. [33] (1873), (Mycalesis & Idiomorphus): [65-66], pl. [34] (1877), (Idiomorphus): [67-68], pl. [35] (1865), (Melanitis): [69-70], pl. [36] (1863), (Taxila): [71-72], pl. [37] (1861), (Taxila II): [73-74], pl. [38] (1862), (Sospita): [75-76], pl. [39] (1861), (Sospita II): [77-78], pl. [40] (1862), (Dodona Sospita): [79-80], pl. [41] (1866), (Mesosemia I): [81-82], pl. [42] (1857), (Mesosemia II-III): [83-86], pl. [43-44] (1858), (Mesosemia IV-VI): [87-92], pl. [45-47] (1859), (Mesosemia VII-VIII): [93-96], pl. [48-49] (1860), (Mesosemia IX-X): [97-100], pl. [50-51] (1870), (Mesosemia XI): [101-102], pl. [52] (1871), (Mesosemia XII): [103-104], pl. [53] (1873), (Eurygona I-II): [105-108], pl. [54-55] (1853), (Eurygona III-IV): [109-112], pl. [56-57] (1855), (Eurygona V-VII): [113-118], pl. [58-60] (1856), (Eurygona VIII): [119-120], pl. [61] (1860), (Eurygona IX): [121-122], pl. [62] (1870), (Eurygona X): [123-124], pl. [63] (1872)
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
[EcuL]; Racheli & Racheli, 2001
An annotated list of Ecuadorian Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae) Frag. ent. 33 (2) : 213-380
Rosenberg & Talbot, 1914
New South American butterflies Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1913 (4) : 671-682
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
[BCR]; DeVries, 1987
Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae The Butterflies of Costa Rica 1

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