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Hypsochila Ureta, 1955
Hypsochila Ureta, 1955; Bol. Mus. nac. Hist. nat. Chile 26: 58, TS: Tatochila microdice f. wagenknechti Ureta
Chionanema Ureta, 1955
= ; [NL4A, 115]
Hypsochila (Pierini) ; [NL4A, 115]


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The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.



Hypsochila argyrodice (Staudinger, 1899)
Argentina. See [About maps] Tatochila argyrodice Staudinger, 1899; Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 14, f. 11, TL: Argentina
Hypsochila argyrodice ; Shapiro, 1991, J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 167; [NL4A, #309]

Hypsochila galactodice Ureta, 1955
Chile. See [About maps] Hypsochila galactodice Ureta, 1955; Bol. Mus. nac. Hist. nat. Chile 26: 65, TL: Chile
Hypsochila galactodice ; Shapiro, 1991, J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 167; [NL4A, #310]

Hypsochila huemul Peña, 1964
Chile. See [About maps] Hypsochila huemul Peña, 1964; Bol. Mus. Hist. nat. Chile 28: 151, TL: Chile
Hypsochila huemul ; [NL4A, #311]

Hypsochila microdice (Blanchard, 1852)
Chile. See [About maps] Pieris microdice Blanchard, 1852; in Gay, Hist. Chile, (Zool.) 7 : 14, TL: Chile
Tatochila microdice ; Staudinger, 1899, Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 17; [EBW]
Hypsochila microdice ; Shapiro, 1991, J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 167; [NL4A, #312]

Hypsochila penai Ureta, 1955
Chile. See [About maps] Hypsochila (Chionanema) penai Ureta, 1955; Bol. Mus. nac. Hist. nat. Chile 26: 67, TL: Chile
Hypsochila penai ; Shapiro, 1991, J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 169; [NL4A, #313]

Hypsochila wagenknechti (Ureta, 1938)
-. See [About maps] Tatochila wagenknechti Ureta, 1938; Rev. chil. hist. nat. 41: 278, TL: Chile
Tatochila microdice f. wagenknechti Ureta, 1938; Rev. chil. hist. nat. 41: 278, pl. 12, f. 3-4
Hypsochila wagenknechti ; [NL4A, #314]
Chile Hypsochila wagenknechti wagenknechti ; Shapiro, 1991, J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 168; [NL4A, #314a]
H. w. sulfurodice Ureta, 1955
Chile Hypsochila wagenknechti sulfurodice Ureta, 1955; Bol. Mus. nac. Hist. nat. Chile 26: 63, TL: Chile
Hypsochila wagenknechti sulfurodice ; Shapiro, 1991, J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 168; [NL4A, #314b]

Hypsochila sp.
Peru. See [About maps] Hypsochila sp. ; Lamas, MS, [NL4A, #315]


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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.
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[JRL]
The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera; JRL Archive
[Javiera Delaunoy]
Chile; via Sebastián Teillier
[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:
Shapiro, 1991
The zoogeography and systematics of the Argentine Andean and Patagonian pierid fauna J. Res. Lepid. 28 (3): 137-238 ("1989")
Staudinger, 1899
Lepidopteren. Hamburger Magalhaensische Sammelreise Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg 2 (6) : 1-117, pl., f. 1-27


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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.