Bolla Mabille, 1903
Bella ; Fulton, 1967, (missp.)
Bolla (Pyrgini) ; [NL4A] , 43
Bolla antha Evans, 1953
Colombia. See [maps ]
Bolla antha Evans, 1953; ; TL : Colombia
Bolla atahuallpai (Lindsey, 1925)
Peru. See [maps ]
Pholisora atahuallpai Lindsey, 1925; ; TL : Peru
Bolla atahuallpai ; [NL4A] , #623
Bolla boliviensis (Bell, 1937)
Bolivia. See [maps ]
Pholisora boliviensis Bell, 1937; ; TL : Bolivia
Bolla boliviensis ; [NL4A] , #624
Bolla brennus (Godman & Salvin, [1896])
-. See [maps ]
Obscure Bolla
B. b. brennus Panama, Mexico
Antigonus brennus Capronnier, 1881; (nom. nud.)
= Bolla brennus brennus ; [NL4A] , #625a
Bolla brunnus ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
Bolla brennus brennus ; [NL4A] , #625a
B. b. vexta Evans, 1953 Colombia
brennus vexta Evans, 1953; ; TL : Colombia
Bolla brennus vexta ; [NL4A] , #625b
Bolla catharina (Bell, 1937)
Brazil(Santa Catarina). See [maps ]
Pholisora catharina Bell, 1937; ; TL : Brazil, Santa Catarina)
Bolla clytius (Godman & Salvin, [1897])
Mexico. See [maps ]
Mottled Bolla
Pholisora clytius Godman & Salvin, [1897]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2 : 442 , 3 pl. 90 , f. 15; TL : Mexico, Tres Marias Is.
Bolla semitincta Dyar, 1924; ; TL : Mexico, Colima
Staphylus emitincta ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
Staphylus semicincta ; R. G. Maza et al., 1995, (missp.)
Bolla clytius ; [NACL] , #3928; [NL4A] , #627; [Opler ]
Bolla cupreiceps (Mabille, 1891)
Mexico - Bolivia, Honduras, Trinidad. See [maps ]
Bolla cybele Evans, 1953
Mexico. See [maps ]
Bolla cybele Evans, 1953; ; TL : Mexico, Veracruz
Bolla cyclops (Mabille, 1877)
Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia. See [maps ]
Achlyodes cyclops Mabille, 1877; ; TL : Guatemala,Colombia
Bolla cyclops sonda Evans, 1953
Bolla cylops ; Okano, 1981, (missp.)
Bolla cyclops ; [NL4A] , #630
Bolla cylindus (Godman & Salvin, [1896])
Mexico, Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Bolla dorsolaciniae Steinhauser, 1989
Colombia. See [maps ]
Bolla dorsolaciniae Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL : Colombia
Bolla dorsolaciniae ; [NL4A] , #632
Bolla eusebius (Plötz, 1884)
Mexico, ..., Colombia. See [maps ]
Nisoniades eusebius Plötz, 1884; Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884) : 38 ; TL : C.America
Bolla subgisela Strand, 1921; ; TL : Colombia
Pholisora aplica Bell, 1937; ; TL : Mexico, Guerrero
Bolla evippe (Godman & Salvin, [1896])
Mexico. See [maps ]
Bolla fenestra Steinhauser, 1991
Mexico. See [maps ]
Bolla fenestra Steinhauser, 1991; ; TL : Mexico, Oaxaca
Bolla giselus (Mabille, 1883)
-. See [maps ]
B. g. giselus Colombia
Bolla tetra Mabille, 1878; (unavail.); TL : ;"French Guiana"
= Bolla giselus giselus ; [NL4A] , #636a
Achlyodes ancholis Plötz, 1884; ; TL : Colombia
= Bolla giselus giselus ; [NL4A] , #636a
Nisoniades tetra Dognin, 1891; ; TL : "French Guiana"
= Bolla giselus giselus ; [NL4A] , #636a
Bolla gisellus ; R. G. Maza & Bezaury, 1992, (missp.)
Bolla giselus giselus ; [NL4A] , #636a
B. g. guerra Evans, 1953 Mexico
giselus guerra Evans, 1953; ; TL : Mexico, Guerrero
Bolla guerra ;
Bolla giselus guerra ; [NL4A] , #636b
B. g. oriza Evans, 1953 Mexico
giselus oriza Evans, 1953; ; TL : Mexico, Veracruz
Bolla oriza ;
Bolla giselus oriza ; [NL4A] , #636c
B. g. tornea Evans, 1953 Colombia
giselus tornea Evans, 1953; ; TL : Colombia
Bolla giselus tornea ; [NL4A] , #636d
Bolla litus (Dyar, 1912)
Mexico. See [maps ]
Staphylus litus Dyar, 1912; ; TL : Mexico, Guerrero
Pholisora smodora Dyar, 1914; ; TL : Mexico, Guerrero
Bolla mancoi (Lindsey, 1925)
Peru. See [maps ]
Pholisora mancoi Lindsey, 1925; ; TL : Peru
Bolla morona (Bell, 1940)
-. See [maps ]
Pholisora morona Bell, 1940; ; TL : Peru
B. m. morona Peru
Bolla morona morona ; [NL4A] , #639a
B. m. lorea (Bell, 1947) Colombia
morona lorea (Bell, 1947) (Pholisora ); ; TL : Colombia
Bolla morona lorea ; [NL4A] , #639b
Bolla nigerrima Mabille & Boullet, 1917
Peru, Ecuador. See [maps ]
Bolla nigerrima Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL : Peru
Pholisora banosa Bell, 1937; ; TL : Ecuador
Pholisora nubecula Hayward, 1940; ; TL : Ecuador
Bolla oiclus (Mabille, 1889)
-. See [maps ]
B. o. oiclus Panama
Bolla oiclus oiclus ; [NL4A] , #641a
B. o. imbras (Godman & Salvin, [1896]) Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica
Staphylus imbras Godman & Salvin, [1896]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2 : 435 , 3 pl. 89 , f. 27-29; TL : Mexico, Veracruz; Tabasco,; Guatemala
Bolla pullata Mabille, 1878; Petites Nouvelles ent. 10 (196): 229 (unavail.); TL : "Brazil"
Bolla pullata Mabille, 1903; ; TL : "Brazil"
= Bolla oiclus imbras ; [NL4A] , #641b
Bolla sodalis Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 359 , pl. 54 , f. 12; TL : Costa Rica
= Bolla oiclus imbras ; [NL4A] , #641b
?Bolla phylo pullata ;
Bolla oiclus imbras ; [NL4A] , #641b
476x507 (~32Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Bolla orsines (Godman & Salvin, [1896])
Mexico. See [maps ]
Bolla phylo Mabille, 1903
Brazil, Ecuador. See [maps ]
Bolla phylo Mabille, 1903; ; TL : Brazil
Bolla phylo Mabille, 1878; (unavail.); TL : Brazil
Pholisora browni Hayward, 1939; ; TL : Ecuador
Pholisora naranjapata Williams & Bell, 1940; Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 66 (2) : 133, f. 13; TL : Dos Puentes, Ecuador
Pholisora philo ; Lindsey, 1925, (missp.)
Bolla phylo ; [NL4A] , #643
Bolla saletas (Godman & Salvin, [1896])
Guatemala. See [maps ]
Bolla solitaria Steinhauser, 1991 exico
Bolla solitaria Steinhauser, 1991; ; TL : Mexico, Oaxaca
Bolla sonda Evans, 1953
Mexico. See [maps ]
Bolla sonda Evans, 1953; ; TL : Mexico, Veracruz
Bolla subapicatus (Schaus, 1902)
Mexico. See [maps ]
Bolla subapicatus ; [NL4A] , #647
Bolla zora Evans, 1953
Ecuador. See [maps ]
Bolla zora Evans, 1953; ; TL : Ecuador
Bolla zorilla (Plötz, 1886)
Mexico, Panama, Ecuador, Peru. See [maps ]
Unknown or unplaced taxa
Bolla submarginalis Mabille, 1903; (nom. nud.); TL : Colombia
Pholisora submarginalus ; Shepard, 1935, (missp.)
submarginalis ; [NL4A] , 44
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Some related literature:
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
Godman & Salvin, [1895]; Godman & Salvin, [1896]; Godman & Salvin, [1897]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901)
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop.
2 : 1 -782,
3 : pl. 1 -112
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Mabille, 1878
Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux du groupe des Hespérides
Petites Nouvelles ent.
9 (179): 161 -162 (1877),
9 (180): 165 -166 (1877),
10 (188): 197 -198 (1878),
10 (189): 201 -202 (1878),
10 (190): 205 (1878),
10 (196): 229 -230 (1878),
10 (199): 242 (1878),
10 (204): 261 (1878)
Mabille, 1883
Description d'hespériens
Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 27
: li-lxxviii
Mabille, 1889
Diagnoses de Lépidoptères nouveaux
Le Naturaliste 11 / (2) 3
: 25 ,59 ,67 -68,99 ,127 ,133 -134,144 -145,173 -174,216 -217,239
Mabille, 1891
Description d'Hespérides nouvelles (1-3)
Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35
(16): lix -lxxxviii,
(17): cvi -cxxi,
(18): clxviii -clxxxvii
Mabille, 1903
Genera Insectorum. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera. Fam. Hesperidae
in Wytsman, Genera Insectorum 17
(A): 1 -78 (1903),
(B): 79 -142 (1904),
(C): 143 -182 (1904),
(D): 183 -210 (1904)
Plötz, 1884
Die Hesperiinen-Gruppe der Achlyoden
Jb. nassau. Ver. Naturk. 37 (1884)
: 1 -55
Plötz, 1886
Nachtrag und Berichtigungen zu den Hesperiinen
Stettin ent. Ztg 47 (1-3)
: 83 -117
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262)
: 383 -460
Schaus, 1913
New Species of Rhopalocera from Costa Rica
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3)
: 339 -367, pl. 50 -54
Williams & Bell, 1940
New Neotropical Hesperiidae and Notes on Others
Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 66 (2)
: 121-140
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