Jemadia fallax (Mabille, 1878)
-. See [maps ]
Pyrrhopyga[sic] fallax Mabille, 1878; ; TL : Brazil
J. f. fallax Mabille, 1878 Brazil
Jemadia fallax fallax ; [NL4A] , #67a
J. f. fida Evans, 1951 Peru
fallax fida Evans, 1951; ; TL : Peru
Jemadia fallax fida ; [NL4A] , #67b
J. f. fiska Evans, 1951 Colombia
fallax fiska Evans, 1951; ; TL : Colombia
Jemadia fallax fiska ; [NL4A] , #67c
J. f. solaris Hayward, 1942 Brazil(Amazonas), Peru
fallax solaris Hayward, 1942; ; TL : Brazil, Amazonas
fallax filta Evans, 1951; ; TL : Peru
= Jemadia fallax solaris ; [NL4A] , #67d
Jemadia fallax solaris ; [NL4A] , #67d
Jemadia gnetus (Fabricius, 1781)
Colombia, Guianas, Brazil, Bolivia. See [maps ]
Papilio gnetus Fabricius, 1781; ; TL : "India" [error]
Papilio vulcanus Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): pl. 245 (preocc.); TL : Surinam
megalesius (Hübner, [1819]) (Erycides ); (repl. name)
suzetta Mabille & Boullet, 1908; ; TL : Bolivia
Jemadia brevipennis Schaus, 1902
Brazil(São Paulo). See [maps ]
Jemadia hospita (Butler, 1877)
Colombia - Brazil. See [maps ]
J. h. hospita Peru, Surinam, Peru, Bolivia
Pyrrhopyga[sic] ulixes Plötz, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12) : 521 ; TL : Surinam
= Jemadia hospita hospita ; [NL4A] , #70a
lisetta Mabille & Boullet, 1908; ; TL : Peru,Bolivia
= Jemadia hospita hospita ; [NL4A] , #70a
Jemadia ylyxes ; Draudt, 1921, (missp.)
Jemadia hospita hospita ; [NL4A] , #70a
J. h. hephaestos (Plötz, 1879) Surinam
hospita hephaestos (Plötz, 1879) (Pyrrhopyga[sic] ); ; TL : Surinam
Papilio aethiops Gmelin, [1790]; (preocc.); TL : [Surinam?]
= Jemadia hospita hephaestos ; [NL4A] , #70b
Pyrrhopyge hephaestus ; Möschler, 1883, (missp.)
Jemadia zephaestus ; Ribeiro, 1931, (missp.)
Jemadia hospita hephaestos ; [NL4A] , #70b
J. h. imitator Mabille, 1891 Colombia
Jemadia hospita imitator ; [NL4A] , #70c
Jemadia pseudognetus (Mabille, 1878)
S.Mexico - Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil(Amazonas). See [maps ]
Jemadia hospita pseudognethus ; Maes et al., 1999, (missp.)
Jemadia pseudognetus ; Burns & Janzen, 2001, J. Lep. Soc. 55 (1) : 30, f. 10; [NL4A] , #73
Larva on
Nectandra hihua ,
N. aff. latifolia ,
N. membranacea ,
Ocotea cernua ,
O. insularis ,
Persea provedae Burns & Janzen, 2001, J. Lep. Soc. 55 (1) : 16
Jemadia hewitsonii (Mabille, 1878)
Colombia, Panama, .... See [maps ]
J. h. hewitsonii Brazil(Amazonas), French Guiana
le cerfi Mabille & Boullet, 1908; ; TL : French Guiana
= Jemadia hewitsonii hewitsonii ; [NL4A] , #69a
Jemadia hewitsoni ; Godman & Salvin, 1893, (missp.)
Jemadia hewitzoni ; Martin, 1941, (missp.)
Jemadia hewitsonii hewitsonii ; [NL4A] , #69a
J. h. ovid Evans, 1951 Ecuador
Jemadia hewitsonii ovid Evans, 1951; ; TL : Ecuador
Jemadia hewitsonii ovid ; [NL4A] , #69c
J. h. albescens Röber, 1925 Ecuador
Jemadia hewitsonii albescens Röber, 1925; ; TL : Ecuador
Jemadia hewitsonii albescens ; [NL4A] , #69b
Jemadia menechmus (Mabille, 1878)
Jemadia pater Evans, 1951
Venezuela, Colombia, Panama. See [maps ]
Jemadia hewitsonii pater Evans, 1951; ; TL : Colombia
Jemadia sp.
Costa Rica. See [maps ]
Larva on
Casearia arborea Burns & Janzen, 2001, J. Lep. Soc. 55 (1) : 16
Jemadia scomber Druce, 1908
Peru. See [maps ]
scomber Druce, 1908; ; TL : Peru
Jemadia sosia (Mabille, 1878)
Brazil. See [maps ]
Pyrrhopyga[sic] sosia Mabille, 1878; ; TL : Brazil
Jemadia zamorae Mabille & Boullet, 1908; (nom. nud.)
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Some related literature:
Brown & Mielke, 1967
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera
J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2)
(2): 77 -106,
(3): 145 -168
Burns & Janzen, 2001
Biodiversity of Pyrrhopygine skipper butterflies (Hesperiidae) in the area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica
J. Lep. Soc. 55 (1) : 15-43
Butler, 1877
List of Lepidoptera recently collected by Mr. Walter Davis in Peru, with Description of a new Genus and several new Species
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (117)
: 117 -129
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)
Godman & Salvin, [1893]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901)
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop.
2 : 1 -782,
3 : pl. 1 -112
Hewitson, 1857
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson
Ill. exot. Butts [5]
: (Systematic Index) V ,
(Anteros): [1 -2], pl. [1 ] (1867),
(Erycina & Necyria): [3 -4], pl. [2 ] (1870),
(Erycina Symmachia &c): [5 -6], pl. [3 ] (1875),
(Necyria & Esthemopsis): [7 -8], pl. [4 ] (1872),
(Calydna): [9 -10], pl. [5 ] (1854),
(Calydna II): [11 -12], pl. [6 ] (1859),
(Theope): [13 -14], pl. [7 ] (1860),
(Symmachia): [15 -16], pl. [8 ] (1867),
(Symmachia & Charis II): [17 -18], pl. [9 ] (1871),
(Charis): [19 -20], pl. [10 ] (1866),
(Emesis): [21 -22], pl. [11 ] (1872),
(Nymphidium I): [23 -24], pl. [12 ] (1853),
(Nymphidium II-III): [25 -28], pl. [13 -14] (1865),
(Nymphidium IV): [29 -30], pl. [15 ] (1871),
(Lemonias I): [31 -32], pl. [16 ] (1853),
(Lemonias II): [33 -34], pl. [17 ] (1858),
(Lemonias III-IV): [35 -38], pl. [18 -19] (1863),
(Lemonias V): [39 -40], pl. [20 ] (1872),
(Lemonias & Baeotis): [41 -42], pl. [21 ] (1875),
(Lemonias & Baeotis): [43 -44], pl. [22 ] (1874),
(Pachythone & Cremna): [45 -46], pl. [23 ] (1873),
(Hades, Uraneis, &c): [47 -48], pl. [24 ] (1870),
(Limnas I-II): [49 -52], pl. [25 -26] (1853),
(Limnas & Panara): [53 -54], pl. [27 ] (1875),
(Limnas &c): [55 -56], pl. [28 ] (1876),
(Limnas & Ithomeis): [57 -58], pl. [29 ] (1870),
(Chamaelimnas & Ithomiola): [59 -60], pl. [30 ] (1871),
(Hermathena &c): [61 -62], pl. [31 ] (1875),
(Ogyris): [63 -64], pl. [32 ] (1853),
(Pentila & Liptena): [65 -66], pl. [33 ] (1866),
(Pentila & Liptena II): [67 -68], pl. [34 ] (1873),
(Lycaena): [69 -70], pl. [35 ] (1876),
(Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71 -74], pl. [36 -37] (1857),
(Pyrrhopyga): [75 -76], pl. [38 ] (1869),
(Pyrrhopyga II-III): [77 -80], pl. [39 -40] (1871),
(Pyrrhopyga IV): [81 -82], pl. [41 ] (1873),
(Pyrrhopyga V & Erycides): [83 -84], pl. [42 ] (1875),
(Ismene I-II): [85 -88], pl. [43 -44] (1867),
(Eudamus): [89 -90], pl. [45 ] (1873),
(Eudamus II-III): [91 -94], pl. [46 -47] (1875),
(Chaetocneme): [95 -96], pl. [48 ] (1874),
(Hesperia I-II): [97 -100], pl. [49 -50] (1867),
(Hesperia III): [101 -102], pl. [51 ] (1868),
(Hesperia IV): [103 -104], pl. [52 ] (1869),
(Hesperia V): [105 -106], pl. [53 ] (1872),
(Hesperia V*-VI): [107 -110], pl. [54 -55] (1873),
(Hesperia VII): [111 -112], pl. [56 ] (1876),
(Leucochitonea): [113 -114], pl. [57 ] (1869),
(Leucochitonea II): [115 -116], pl. [58 ] (1875),
(Pterygospidea): [117 -118], pl. [59 ] (1873),
(Cyclopides): [119 -120], pl. [60 ] (1874),
(Cyclopides & Hesperilla): [121 -122], pl. [61 ] (1874)
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Mabille, 1878
Catalogue des Hespérides du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Bruxelles
Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 21
: 12 -44
Mabille, 1891
Description d'Hespérides nouvelles (1-3)
Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35
(16): lix -lxxxviii,
(17): cvi -cxxi,
(18): clxviii -clxxxvii
Plötz, 1879
Die Hesperiinen-Gattung Pyrrhopyga und ihre Arten
Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12)
: 520 -538
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262)
: 383 -460
Watson, 1893
A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae , with a revision of the genera
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1)
: 3 -133, pl. 1 -3
Additional information sources:
Dr. Gustavo R. Canals
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