Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Riodinidae
- Perophthalma Westwood, 1851
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Perophthalma Westwood, 1851; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 455, TS: Mesosemia tenera Westwood
Peropthalma ; Mengel, 1905, Cat. Erycin.: 56
Perophthalma (Erycininae) ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 451
Perophthalma (Mesosemiina) ; Stichel
Perophthalma (Mesosemiini) ; Harvey, 1987
Perophthalma (Mesosemiina) ; Hall, 2003, Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 33; [NL4A, 147]
Mexico - French Guiana, Brazil(Pará), Venezuela. See [About maps]
Papilio tullius Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 34, TL: French Guiana
Mesosemia tenera Westwood, 1851; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 455
Mesosemia tenera Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.), TL: Brazil, Pará; Venezuela
Mesosemia tenera ; Hewitson, 1858, Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Mesosemia II-III): [85], pl. [44], f. 19
Perophthalma tenera ; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 451
Perophthalma tullius tullius ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 146
Perophthalma tullius ; [BCR2, 127]; [BOW: pl. 77, f. 22]; [NL4A, #319]
Larva on
Palicourea guianensis [BCR2]
Costa Rica - Panama, Honduras. See [About maps]
Perophthalma lasus Westwood, 1851; , TL: Honduras
Mesosemia lasus Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.), TL: Honduras
Perophthalma lasus, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Perophthalma lasus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Perophthalma lasus ; [BCR2, 127]; [NL4A, #320]
Colombia. See [About maps]
Perophthalma lasciva Stichel, 1929; , TL: Colombia
Perophthalma lasciva ; [NL4A, #321]
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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.
- [BCA]
- electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
- [BCR2]
- DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. II: Riodinidae
- [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
- [BOW]
- Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
- [ILMB]
- Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
- [JLS]
- Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
- [NL4A]
- Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
- Some related literature:
- Brown & Mielke, 1967
- Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera (continued)
J. Lep. Soc. 21 (3): 145-168
- 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, 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)
- Godman & Salvin, [1886]
- Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886)
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop.
1: 1-487,
3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112
- Hall, 2003
- Phylogenetic reassessment of the five forewing radial-veined tribes of the Riodininae (Lepidoptera, Riodinidae)
Syst. Ent. 28 (1): 23-37
- Hewitson, 1858
- 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)
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