Calephelis

Calephelis Grote & Robinson, 1869

Calephelis Grote & Robinson, 1869; Trans. Amer. ent. Soc. 2: 310; TS: Erycina virginiensis Guérin-Méneville
Lephelisca Barnes & Lindsey, 1922; Ann. ent. Soc. Amer. 15: 93; TS: Erycina virginiensis Guérin-Méneville
- = ; [NL4A], 152

?Nymphidium auth., not Fabricius, 1807;
?Nymphidia; Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835], Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (11-22): 130 (missp.)
Calephilis; Kirby, [1871], Zool. Rec. (1870) 7: 391 (missp.)
Calephalis; W. G. Wright, 1908, (missp.)
Callephelis; Stichel, 1930, (missp.)
Calephelis; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 1-125; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 420, f. 3A-H, 4A-H, 5A, 7A-C, 8D
Calephelis (Riodinini); [NL4A], 152

Calephelis virginiensis (Guérin-Méneville, [1832]) Virginia - Florida - Texas, Arkansas. See [maps] Little Metalmark Virginia Metalmark
- Erycina virginiensis Guérin-Méneville, [1832]; Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes): 489, pl. 81, f. 1; TL: "N. Amer."
- Erycina virginiensis Gray, 1832; in Griffith, Cuvier's Anim. Kingdom 15: 58, f. 1
- Nymphidia pumila Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]; Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (11-22): 131-137, f. 6-7; TL: California
  - = ; [NL4A], #532
- ?cerea (Hübner)
- ?virginiensis (Boisduval)
- ?cereus (Doubleday)
- Calephelis louisiana Holland, 1929; Ent. News 40 (1): 20; TL: Louisiana
  - = ; [NL4A], #532
- Calephelis virginiensis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis virginiensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis virginiensis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Charis virginiensis; [EBW], (name only)
- Lephelisca virginiensis; [BOW]: pl. 20, f. 45
- Calephelis virginiensis; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 23; [NACL], #4386; [NAB], 519; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419, f. 2&3 H; [NL4A], #532
Misidentified/misapplied:
- caeneus (auth., not Linnaeus, 1767);
- Calephelis caenius[sic]; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 35
Larva on Cirsium horridulum [NAB]
Calephelis nilus (C. & R. Felder, 1861) Venezuela. See [maps]
- Charis nilus C. & R. Felder, 1861; Wien. ent. Monats. 5 (4): 100; TL: Venezuela
- Calephelis nilus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Charis nilus; [EBW]
- Calephelis nilus; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 148; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 24; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #534
Larva on Bromelia antiacantha? Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 418
Calephelis argyrodines (Bates, 1866) Mexico, Guatemala - Costa Rica. See [maps]
- Charis argyrodines Bates, 1866; Ent. mon. Mag. 3 (31): 154; TL: Duenas, Guatemala
- Calephelis argyrodines, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Charis argyrodines; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 430, 3 pl. 44, f. 5-6
- Calephelis argyrodines; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 25; [BCR2], 178; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #535
Calephelis borealis (Grote & Robinson, 1866) New York, New Jersey - Virginia, Kentucky - Ohio - Indiana - Missouri. See [maps] Northern Metalmark
- Nymphidia borealis Grote & Robinson, 1866; Ann. Lyc. nat. Hist. N.Y. 8: 351; TL: New York State
- Calephelis geda Scudder, 1876
- Calephelis borealis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis borealis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis borealis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Lephelisca borealis; [BOW], (text only)
- Calephelis borealis; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 35; [NACL], #4387; [NAB], 519; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419
Larva on Senecio obovatus dos Passos, 1936, Can. Ent. 68: 167-170
Calephelis nemesis (Edwards, 1871) -. See [maps] Fatal Metalmark Dusky Metalmark
- Charis nemesis Edwards, 1871; Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3 (3/4): 212; TL: Arizona
- Calephelis nemesis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis nemesis nemesis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis nemesis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Calephelis nemesis nemesis, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
- Emesis nemesis; [BOW]: pl. 20, f. 43
- Calephelis nemesis; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 35; [NACL], #4388; [NAB], 520; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #536
Misidentified/misapplied:
- Calephelis nemesis (= Calephelis arizonensis); Holland, 1898, Buttefly Book: pl. 28, f. 14
Larva on Encelia californica, Baccharis glutinosa, Clematis drummondii, C. henryi Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 418
- C. n. nemesis N.Mexico, Arizona
  - Calephelis nemesis nemesis; [NL4A], #536a
- C. n. australis (Edwards, 1877) Texas
  - Charis australis Edwards, 1877; Field & Forest 3 (5): 87; TL: San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas
  - Charis guadeloupe Strecker, [1878]; Lep. Rhopal. Het. (14): 131; TL: San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas
    
    = Calephelis nemesis australis ; [NL4A], #536b
  - Calephelis nemesis australis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Charis australis; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 430
  - Calephelis australis; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 35
  - Calpehelis nemesis australis; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 28
  - Calephelis nemesis australis; [NACL], #4388a; [NL4A], #536b
  Misidentified/misapplied:
  
  Calephelis australis (= Calephelis arizonensis); Holland, 1931, The Butterfly Book (1931 edn): pl. 8, f. 14
- C. n. californica McAlpine, 1971 California
  - Calephelis nemesis californica McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 34; TL: Gypsum Canyon, Orange Co., California
  - Calephelis nemesis californica; [NACL], #4388c; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #536c
  Larva on Baccharis glutinosa McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 35
- C. n. dammersi McAlpine, 1971 California
  - Calephelis nemesis dammersi McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 31; TL: Blythe, Riverside Co., California
  - Calephelis nemesis dammersi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Calephelis nemesis dammersi; [NACL], #4388b; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #536d
Calephelis bajaensis McAlpine, 1971 Baja California. See [maps]
- Calephelis nemesis bajaensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 36; TL: Baja
- Calephelis bajaensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis bajaensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #537
Calephelis exiguus Austin, 1993 Costa Rica. See [maps]
- Calephelis exiguus Austin, 1993; J. Res. Lep. 30 (3-4): 241; TL: Costa Rica
- Calephelis exigua, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis exiguus; [BCR2], 178; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419
- Calephelis exigua[sic]; [NL4A], #538
Calephelis laverna (Godman & Salvin, [1886]) Colombia, Ecuador, N.Brazil. See [maps]
- Charis laverna Godman & Salvin, [1886]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 430; TL: Volcan de Chiriqui, Panama
- Charis caenius Godman & Salvin, 1880; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1880 (3): 125 (preocc. Linnaeus?); TL: Volcan de Chiriqui, Panama
- Calephelis laverna laverna, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Charis laverna; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 703
- Calephelis laverna; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 36; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419, f. 2&3 G; [NL4A], #533
Larva on Chromolaena odorata, Eupatorium ivaefolium, E. macrophylum, E. microstemon Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 418
- C. l. laverna Mexico, Panama
  - Calephelis laverna laverna; [NL4A], #533a
- C. l. parva Austin, 1993 Costa Rica
  - Calephelis laverna parva Austin, 1993; J. Res. Lep. 30 (3-4): 243; TL: Costa Rica
  - Calephelis laverna parva, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Calephelis laverna parva; [BCR2], 178; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #533b
- C. l. trinidadensis McAlpine, 1971 Trinidad, Venezuela
  - Calephelis laverna trinidadensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 37; TL: St. Ann, Trinidad, British West Indies
  - Calephelis laverna trinidadensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Calephelis laverna trinidadensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #533c
Calephelis fulmen Stichel, 1910 Mexico - Panama. See [maps]
- Calephelis fulmen Stichel, 1910; Berl. ent. Z. 55 (1/2): 103; TL: San Carlos, Costa Rica
- Calephelis fulmen, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis fulmen; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 38; [BCR2], 176; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #544
386x542 (~31Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Calephelis mexicana McAlpine, 1971 Mexico. See [maps]
- Calephelis mexicana McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 41; TL: Mirador, Veracruz, Mexico
- Calephelis mexicana, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis mexicana, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Calephelis mexicana; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #541
Calephelis sixola McAlpine, 1971 Costa Rica. See [maps]
- Calephelis sixola McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 43; TL: Sixola River, Costa Rica
- Calephelis sixola, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis sixola; [BCR2], 174; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #542
Calephelis costaricola Strand, 1916 ?Mexico, Honduras - Panama. See [maps]
- Calephelis costaricola Strand, 1916; Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2): 19, pl. 14, f. 20-21; TL: Costa Rica, Monte Rodondo [neotype]
- Calephelis costaricola; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 44; [BCR2], 177; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #539
Calephelis perditalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918 S.Arizona, S.Texas, Mexico, CA, Venezuela. See [maps] Rounded Metalmark Lost Metalmark
- Calephelis perditalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918; Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 75, pl. 12, f. 5-7; TL: San Benito, Texas
- Calephelis perditalis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis perditalis perditalis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis perditalis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Calephelis perditalis; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 47; [NACL], #4389; [NAB], 521; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #540
Larva on Eupatorium odoratum McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 48, Chromolaena odorata, Eupatorium glabratum Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 418
- C. p. perditalis Mexico, S.Texas
  - Calephelis perditalis perditalis; [NL4A], #540a
- C. p. donahuei McAlpine, 1971 Mexico
  - Calephelis perditalis donahuei McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 49; TL: 3 mi. SW of Jacala, Hidalgo, Mexico, 5800ft
  - Calephelis perditalis donahuei, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Calephelis perditalis donahuei; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #540b
Calephelis wrighti Holland, 1930 S.California, SW.Arizona, Texas, Mexico. See [maps] Wright's Metalmark
- Calephelis wrighti Holland, 1930; Ann. Carnegie Mus. 20 (1): 5; TL: S.California?
- Calephelis wrighti, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis wrighti, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis wrighti, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Lephelisca wrighti; [BOW]: pl. 20, f. 46
- Calephelis wrighti; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 50; [NACL], #4390; [NAB], 522; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #543
Larva on Bebbea juncea McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 51
Calephelis muticum McAlpine, 1937 W.Pennsylvania - Great Lakes States - SE.Minnesota. See [maps] Swamp Metalmark
- Calephelis muticum McAlpine, 1937; Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 32 (2): 43, pl. 1, f. 1-7; TL: Willis, Washtenaw Co., Michigan
- Calephelis muticum, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis muticum, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis muticum, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Emesis muticum; [BOW]: pl. 20, f. 42
- Calephelis mutica; [NACL], #4391
- Calpehelis muticum; McAlpine, 1938, Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 33: 111-121
- Calephelis muticum; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 51; [NAB], 522; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419
Larva on Cirsium muticum McAlpine, 1938, Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 33:, C. altissimum Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 418
Calephelis rawsoni McAlpine, 1939 Arizona, Texas, Mexico. See [maps] Rawson's Metalmark
- Calephelis rawsoni McAlpine, 1939; Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 34: 75; TL: Kerrville, Kerr Co., Texas
- Calephelis rawsoni, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis rawsoni, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis rawsoni, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Calephelis rawsoni; McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 52; [NACL], #4392; [NAB], 423; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #545
- Emesis rawsoni; [BOW], (text only)
Larva on Eupatorium havanense, E. greggii McAlpine, 1971, J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 53
Calephelis freemani McAlpine, 1971 Texas. See [maps] Freeman's Metalmark
- Calephelis freemani McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 53; TL: Davis Mts., about 12 mi. NW Alpine, St. Hwy. 188, Jeff Davis Co., Texas
- Calephelis freemani, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis freemani, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis rawsoni freemani; [USGS]
- Calephelis freemani; [NACL], #4393; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #546
Calephelis arizonensis McAlpine, 1971 S.Arizona. See [maps] Arizona Metalmark
- Calephelis arizonensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 55; TL: Baboquivari Mts., Pima Co., Arizona
- Calephelis arizonensis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
- Calephelis arizonensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis arizonensis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Calephelis arizonensis, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
- Calephelis arizonensis; [NACL], #4394; [NAB], 524; [Opler]; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #547
Calephelis sinaloensis McAlpine, 1971 -. See [maps]
- Calephelis sinaloensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 58; TL: 17 mi. E of Concordia, Sinaloa, Mexico
- Calephelis sinaloensis sinaloensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis rawsoni sinaloensis;
- Calephelis sinaloensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #548
- C. s. sinaloensis Mexico
  - Calephelis sinaloensis sinaloensis; [NL4A], #548a
- C. s. nuevoleon McAlpine, 1971 Mexico
  - Calephelis sinaloensis nuevoleon McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 59; TL: Iturbide, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
  - Calephelis sinaloensis nuevoleon, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Calephelis sinaloensis nuevoleon; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #548b
Calephelis dreisbachi McAlpine, 1971 Arizona, Mexico. See [maps] Nogales Metalmark
- Calephelis dreisbachi McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 61; TL: San Blas, Sinaloa, Mexico
- Calephelis dreisbachi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis dreisbachi; [NACL], #4395; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #549
Calephelis stallingsi McAlpine, 1971 E.Mexico, British Honduras, Guatemala. See [maps]
- Calephelis stallingsi McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 63; TL: Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Calephelis stallingsi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis stallingsi; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #550
445x499 (~25Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Calephelis matheri McAlpine, 1971 Mexico (Michoacan, Guerrero, Jalisco, Zacatecas). See [maps]
- Calephelis matheri McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 66; TL: San Jose Purua, Michoacan, Mexico
- Calephelis matheri, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis matheri; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #551
Calephelis huasteca McAlpine, 1971 Mexico. See [maps]
- Calephelis huasteca McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 68; TL: near Tamazanchale, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Calephelis huasteca, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis huasteca; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #552
Calephelis montezuma McAlpine, 1971 Mexico. See [maps]
- Calephelis montezuma McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 69; TL: Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Calephelis montezuma, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis montezuma; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #553
Calephelis acapulcoensis McAlpine, 1971 Mexico. See [maps]
- Calephelis acapulcoensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 71; TL: Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
- Calephelis acapulcoensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis acapulcoensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #554
Calephelis azteca McAlpine, 1971 Mexico (Veracriz.Tamaulipas). See [maps]
- Calephelis azteca McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 72; TL: Fortin de los Flores, Vera Cruz, Mexico
- Calephelis azteca, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis azteca; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #555
Calephelis yucatana McAlpine, 1971 Mexico (Yucatan, Veracruz, Tabasco, Oaxaca), British Honduras, Guatemala. See [maps]
- Calephelis yucatana McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 72; TL: X-can, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Mexico
- Calephelis yucatana, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis yucatana; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #556
Calephelis maya McAlpine, 1971 Mexico (Yucatan, Quintana Roo). See [maps]
- Calephelis maya McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 76; TL: X-Can, Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Calephelis maya, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis maya; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #557
355x512 (~27Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Calephelis yautepequensis R. G. Maza & Turrent, 1977 Mexico. See [maps]
- Calephelis yautepequensis R. G. Maza & Turrent, 1977; ; TL: Mexico, Morelos
- Calephelis yautepequensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis yautepequensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #558
Calephelis wellingi McAlpine, 1971 -. See [maps]
- Calephelis wellingi McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 77; TL: Tepescuintle, Tenosque, Tabasco, Mexico
- Calephelis wellingi wellingi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis wellingi; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #559
404x500 (~30Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
- C. w. wellingi Mexico(Tabasco)
  - Calephelis wellingi wellingi; [NL4A], #559a
- C. w. baleuensis McAlpine, 1971 Guatemala
  - Calephelis wellingi baleuensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 79; TL: Baleu, Mpio San Cristobal Verapaz, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
  - Calephelis wellingi baleuensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
  - Calephelis wellingi baleuensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #559b
Calephelis sacapulas McAlpine, 1971 Guatemala (Sacapulas). See [maps]
- Calephelis sacapulas McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 82; TL: Sacapulas, Quiche, Guatemala, 4500ft
- Calephelis sacapulas, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis sacapulas; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #560
Calephelis clenchi McAlpine, 1971 Guatemala. See [maps]
- Calephelis clenchi McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 83; TL: Quisache, Mpio Acatenango, Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Calephelis clenchi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis clenchi; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #561
350x507 (~26Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Calephelis browni McAlpine, 1971 Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Honduras, Salvador. See [maps]
- Calephelis browni McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 84; TL: Turialba, Ais, Costa Rica, 620m
- Calephelis browni, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis browni; [BCR2], 177; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #562
427x555 (~32Kb) female Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey 379x493 (~28Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Calephelis sodalis Austin, 1993 Costa Rica, ?Panama. See [maps]
- Calephelis sodalis Austin, 1993; J. Res. Lep. 30 (3-4): 237; TL: Costa Rica
- Calephelis sodalis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis sodalis; [BCR2], 177; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #563
Calephelis schausi McAlpine, 1971 Honduras - Panama. See [maps]
- Calephelis schausi McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 86; TL: San Mateo, Costa Rica
- Calephelis schausi, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis schausi; [BCR2], 176; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #564
Calephelis guatemala McAlpine, 1971 Guatemala. See [maps]
- Calephelis guatemala McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 88; TL: valley of River Polochic, Hague, Guatemala
- Calephelis guatemala, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis guatemala; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #565
Calephelis inca McAlpine, 1971 Costa Rica - N.Brazil. See [maps]
- Calephelis inca McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 90; TL: Cacagualito, Dept. Magdalena, Colombia, 1500ft
- Calephelis inca, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis inca; [BCR2], 178; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #566
Calephelis tapuyo McAlpine, 1971
- Calephelis tapuyo McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 91; TL: Orosi, Brazil
- Calephelis tapuyo, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis tapuyo; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #567
Calephelis aymaran McAlpine, 1971 Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil. See [maps]
- Calephelis aymaran McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 93; TL: Rio Surutu, E. Bolivia, 350m
- Calephelis aymaran, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis aymaran; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #568
Calephelis braziliensis McAlpine, 1971 Brazil (Bahia, Pernambuco, Ceara, Parabia). See [maps]
- Calephelis braziliensis McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 94; TL: Cabo, Est. Pernambuco, Brazil
- Calephelis braziliensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis braziliensis; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #569
Calephelis burgeri McAlpine, 1971 Colombia. See [maps]
- Calephelis burgeri McAlpine, 1971; J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1): 96; TL: "Purnio", Rio Magdalena, Colombia
- Calephelis burgeri, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis burgeri; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #570
Calephelis tikal Austin, 1993 Guatemala. See [maps]
- Calephelis tikal Austin, 1993; J. Res. Lep. 30 (3-4): 245; TL: Guatemala
- Calephelis tikal, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis tikal; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #571
394x517 (~34Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Calephelis candiope (Druce, 1904) Colombia. See [maps]
- Charis candiope Druce, 1904; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1904 (1): 486, pl. 34, f. 9; TL: Colombia
- Calephelis velutina pyritis Stichel, 1928; ; TL: Colombia
  - = ; Hall & Harvey, 2001, Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 94 (5): 634; [NL4A], #572
- Calephelis candiope, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Charis velutina pyritis;
- Charis gynaea candiope;
- Charis candiope; Hall & Harvey, 2001, Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 94 (5): 634
- Calephelis candiope; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419, f. 2&3 E-F; [NL4A], #572
- ?Chalodeta candiope; [BCR2], 171
Misidentified/misapplied:
- ?Chalodeta candiope (= Charis nicolayi); [BCR2], ♀
Calephelis iris (Staudinger, 1876) Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala - Colombia. See [maps]
- Charis iris Staudinger, 1876; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 25 (1): 110; TL: Panama
- Calephelis irina Stichel, 1928; ; TL: Costa Rica
  - = ; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419; [NL4A], #573
- Calephelis iris, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Calephelis iris, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
- Charis iris; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 429; [BCR2], 172; Hall & Harvey, 2001, Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 94 (5): 634 (note)
- Calephelis iris; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419, f. 2&3 A-B; [NL4A], #573
Larva on Acalypha diversifolia Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 418
Calephelis velutina (Godman & Salvin, 1878) Mexico - Columbia. See [maps]
- Charis velutina Godman & Salvin, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (2): 364; TL: Guatemala
- Calephelis velutina, Butterflies of America [BOA]
- Charis velutina; Godman & Salvin, [1886], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 428, 3 pl. 44, f. 3-4; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 703
- ?Emesis velutina; [BOW]: pl. 72, f. 23
- Charis velutina; [BCR2], 172; Hall & Harvey, 2001, Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 94 (5): 634 (note)
- Calephelis velutina; Hall & Harvey, 2002, Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 419, f. 2&3 C-D; [NL4A], #574
462x499 (~29Kb) female Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey 445x492 (~30Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

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References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BOA] Interactive Listing of American Butterflies
Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona
[JRL]
The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera; JRL Archive
[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)
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[Opler] Opler & Warren, 2003 (April)
Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[USGS] Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm
[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:

Austin, 1993
Three New Taxa of Calephelis from Costa Rica (Lycaenidae: Riodininae) J. Res. Lep. 30 (3-4) : 237-244
Austin, 1993
A new Species of Calephelis from Guatemala (Lycaenidae: Riodininae) J. Res. Lep. 30 (3-4) : 245-247
Barnes & Lindsey, 1922
A review of some generic names in the order Lepidoptera Ann. ent. Soc. Amer. 15: 89-99
Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
Notes and new species Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4 (2): 61-208, pl. 11-25, (3): 211-278, pl. 26-40
Bates, 1866
New species of butterflies from Guatemala and Panama Ent. mon. Mag. 3 (27): 49-52 (1866), (28): 85-88 (1866), (30): 133-136 (1866), (31): 152-157 (1866)
Boisduval & Le Conte, [1835]
Histoire générale et iconographie des lépidoptères et des chenilles de l'Amérique septentrionale Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (1): 1-16. pl. 1-3 (1829), (2): 17-24, pl. 4-6 (1829), (3/4): 25-40, pl. 7-12 ([1830]), (5/6): 41-56, pl. 13-18 ([1830]), (7/8): 57-80, pl. 19-24 ([1830]), (9/10): 81-100, pl. 25-30 (1833), (11-22): 101-196, pl. 31-65 ([1835]), (23-26): 197-228, pl. 66-78 ([1837])
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
dos Passos, 1936
The life history of Calephelis borealis Can. Ent. 68: 167-170
Druce, 1904
Descriptions of some new species of butterflies belonging to the family Erycinidae from tropical South America Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1904 (1) : 481-489, pl. 33-34
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
Edwards, 1871
Descriptions of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera found within the United States Trans. amer. ent. Soc. 3 (3/4) : 205-216
Edwards, 1877
Descriptions of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera found in North America Field & Forest 3 (5): 86-89, : 101-105
C. & R. Felder, 1861
Lepidoptera nova Columbiae Wien. ent. Monats. 5 (3): 72-87, (4): 97-111
Godman & Salvin, 1878
Description of new species of Central-American butterflies of the family Erycinidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (2) : 360-369
Godman & Salvin, 1880
A List of the Diurnal Lepidoptera collected in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, Colombia, and the Vicinity Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1880 (3) : 119-132, pl. 3-4
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
Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Grote & Robinson, 1866
Lepidopterological Contributions Ann. Lyc. nat. Hist. N.Y. 8 : 351-387
Grote & Robinson, 1869
On the Amercia Butterflies referred to the Genus Charis by Doubleday Trans. Amer. ent. Soc. 2 : 310-311
Guérin-Méneville, [1832]
Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes. Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes) : pl. 3-12 (1829), : pl. 13-14,21-24 (1830), : pl. 25-30,42-46,52-55,60,62,76,24-25,25bis,28bis (1831), : pl. 77-92,99,84bis (1832), : pl. 31,36-39,47-49,59,101,39bis (1833), : pl. 32-35,50,61,64-66,49bis (1834), : pl. 15-20,40,51,56-58,67-75,93-98 (1835), : pl. 100,102-104 (1836), : pl. 1-2,41,63 (1837), : 1-576 (1844)
Hall & Harvey, 2001
A phylogenetic revision of the Charis gynaea group (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae) with comments on historical relationships among Neotropical areas of endemism Ann. Ent. Soc. Am. 94 (5): 631-647
Hall & Harvey, 2002
A phylogenetic review of Charis and Calephelis (Lepidoptera: Riodinidae) Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 95 (4): 407-421
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Holland, 1898
The Butterfly Book. A popular guide to a knowledge of the butterflies of North America Buttefly Book : 1-382, pl. 1-48
Holland, 1929
A New Riodinid from Louisiana (Lepid.) Ent. News 40 (1) : 20
Holland, 1930
Two new North America butterflies Ann. Carnegie Mus. 20 (1) : 5-7
Kirby, [1871]
Lepidoptera Zool. Rec. (1870) 7 : 362-425, : 519-523 (index)
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
McAlpine, 1937
A case of mistaken identity and discovery of a new metal mark (Calephelis) from Michigan (Lepidoptera, Rhiodinidae[sic]) Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 32 (2) : 43-49, pl. 1
McAlpine, 1938
Life history of Calephelis muticum (McAlpine); Lepidoptera Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 33 : 111-121
McAlpine, 1939
A new metal mark (Calephelis) from Texas (Lepidoptera, Rhiodinidae[sic]) Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. 34 : 75-80
McAlpine, 1971
A revision of the butterfly genus Calephelis (Rionididae) J. Res. Lepid. 10 (1) : 1-125
[NAB]; Pyle, 1981
Field Guide to North American Butterflies, National Audubon Society
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Staudinger, 1876
Neue Lepidopteren des südamerikanischen Faunengebietes Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 25 (1) : 89-124
Stichel, 1910
Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der Riodinidae Grote (Erycinidae Swains.) (Lep. Rhop.) Berl. ent. Z. 55 (1/2) : 9-103
Strand, 1916
Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Lepidoptera aus der Sammlung W. Niepelt Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 1-26, pl. 13-17
Strecker, [1878]
Lepidoptera, Rhopaloceres and Heteroceres, indigenous and exotic, with descriptions and colored illustrations Lep. Rhopal. Het. (1): 1-7, pl. 1 (1872), (2): 9-15, pl. 2 (1873), (3): 17-24, pl. 3 (1873), (4): 25-32, pl. 4 (1873), (5): 33-43, pl. 5 (1873), (6): 45-50, pl. 6 (1873), (7): 51-60, pl. 7 (1873), (8): 61-70, pl. 8 (1874), (9): 71-80, pl. 9 (1874), (10): 81-94, pl. 10 (1874), (11): 95-100, pl. 11 (1874), (12): 101-108, pl. 12 (1875), (13): 109-123, pl. 13 (1876), (14): 125-134, pl. 14 (1878), (15): 135-143, pl. 15 (1878)
[BCR2]; DeVries, 1997
Riodinidae The Butterflies of Costa Rica 2

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