Cynea

Cynea Evans, 1955

Cynea Evans, 1955; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4: 265, 275; TS: Hesperia cynea Hewitson

Cynea; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Cynea (Hesperiinae); [NL4A], 66

Cynea anthracinus (Mabille, 1877) -. See [maps]
- Telegonus anthracinus Mabille, 1877; ; TL: "Colombia"
- Cynea anthracinus; [NL4A], #1538; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- C. a. anthracinus Guatemala, Guyana
  - Rhinthon epaphus Godman, [1900]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 533, 3: pl. 98, f. 9-10; TL: Guatemala; Guyana
    
    = ; [NL4A], #1538a
  - Cynea anthracinus anthracinus; [NL4A], #1538a; [BOA]
- C. a. holomelas (Mabille, 1891) Peru, Costa Rica, Mexico
  - Pamphila holomelas Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (18): clxix; TL: Peru, Pebas
  - Rhinthon luctatius Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3): 361, pl. 54, f. 9; TL: Costa Rica; Mexico, Veracruz
    
    = ; [NL4A], #1538b
  - Asbolis halomelas; Draudt, 1923, (missp.)
  - Cynea anthracinus holomelas; [NL4A], #1538b; [BOA]
  - Cynea anthracinus luctatius; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Cynea bistrigula (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [maps]
- Cobalus bistrigula Herrich-Schäffer, 1869; ; TL: ?
- Rhinthon bomax Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262): 442; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
  - = ; [NL4A], #1539
- Rhinthon tanaris Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262): 442; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
  - = ; [NL4A], #1539
- Cynea bistrigula; [NL4A], #1539; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Cynea corisana (Plötz, 1882) Surinam, Venezuela. See [maps]
- Hesperia corisana Plötz, 1882; ; TL: Surinam
- Pamphila corisana Möschler, 1883; (preocc. Plötz, 1882); TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NL4A], #1540
- Pamphila nubila Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (18): clxxvi; TL: Venezuela, Porto Cabella
  - = ; [NL4A], #1540
- Cynea corisana; [NL4A], #1540; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Cynea corope (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Brazil. See [maps]
- Cobalus corope Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
- Hesperia philerope Plötz, 1882; (repl. name); TL: Brazil
  - = ; [NL4A], #1541
- Cynea corope; [NL4A], #1541; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Cynea cynea (Hewitson, 1876) Mexico - Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad. See [maps]
- Hesperia cynea Hewitson, 1876; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 18 (108): 456; TL: Venezuela
- Carystus tersa Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 213; TL: Colombia
  - = ; [NL4A], #1542
- Carystus kasus Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 213; TL: Colombia
  - = ; [NL4A], #1542
- Pamphila binaria Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (18): clxxxiv; TL: Mérida
  - = ; [NL4A], #1542
- Rhinthon ? zaba Strand, 1921; ; TL: Mexico, Veracruz
  - = ; [NL4A], #1542
- Cynea cynea; [BOW]: pl. 82, f. 8; [NL4A], #1542; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
- Pamphila cineia; Weeks, 1911, (missp.)
- Rhinthon cynea; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 531, 3: pl. 98, f. 1-3
567x561 (~35Kb) ♀ Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Cynea cyrus (Plötz, 1882) -. See [maps]
- Hesperia cyrus Plötz, 1882; ; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- Cynea cyrus; [NL4A], #1543; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [BOA]
- C. c. cyrus Brazil(Rio de Janeiro)
  - Cynea cyrus cyrus; [NL4A], #1543a; [BOA]
- C. c. hippo Evans, 1955 Trinidad
  - cyrus hippo Evans, 1955; ; TL: Trinidad
  - Cynea cyrus hippo; [NL4A], #1543b; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]
- C. c. rhino Evans, 1955 French Guiana
  - cyrus rhino Evans, 1955; ; TL: French Guiana
  - Cynea cyrus rhino; [NL4A], #1543c; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]
Cynea diluta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Colombia, Surinam, Venezuela, Panama, Guyana, Brazil(Amazonas), Bolivia. See [maps]
- Cobalus diluta Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
- Carystus erebina Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 211; TL: Colombia
  - = ; [NL4A], #1544
- Hesperia vellejus Plötz, 1882; ; TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NL4A], #1544
- Hesperia zeppa Plötz, 1882; ; TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NL4A], #1544
- Pamphila zeppa Möschler, 1883; (preocc. Plötz, 1882); TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NL4A], #1544
- Pamphila cleochares Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (18): clxxvi; TL: Valera
  - = ; [NL4A], #1544
- Rhinthon alus Godman, [1900]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 532, 3: pl. 98, f. 4-6; TL: Panama; Guyana; Brazil, Amazonas; Bolivia
  - = ; [NL4A], #1544
- Cynea diluta; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 166; [NL4A], #1544; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Rhinthon velleius; Godman, 1907, (missp.)
Cynea hycsos (Mabille, 1891) -. See [maps]
- Pamphila hycsos Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (18): clxxxiv; TL: Colombia
- Cynea hycsos; [NL4A], #1545; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- C. h. hycsos Colombia
  - Cynea hycsos hycsos; [NL4A], #1545a
- C. h. somba Evans, 1955 Brazil
  - hycsos somba Evans, 1955; ; TL: Brazil
  - Cynea hycsos somba; [NL4A], #1545b; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Cynea iquita (Bell, 1941) Peru. See [maps]
- Rhinthon iquita Bell, 1941; ; TL: Peru
- Cynea iquita; [NL4A], #1546; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Cynea irma (Möschler, 1879) Mexico - Colombia, Brazil, Trinidad. See [maps]
- Pamphila irma Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 216; TL: Colombia
- Hesperia irma Plötz, 1882; (preocc. Möschler, 1879); TL: [Brazil, Rio de Janeiro]
  - = ; [NL4A], #1547
- Cynea irma; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 166; [BOW]: pl. 82, f. 9; [NL4A], #1547; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Cynea megalops (Godman, [1900]) Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama. See [maps]
- Rhinthon megalops Godman, [1900]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 533, 3: pl. 88, f. 11-13; TL: Mexico, Tabasco; Costa Rica; Panama
- Cobalus nigrans Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3): 362, pl. 54, f. 5; TL: Costa Rica, Guapiles
  - = ; [NL4A], #1548
- Cynea megalops; [BOW]: pl. 82, f. 8 (text); [NL4A], #1548; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
- Papias nigrans; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
- ?Papias nigrans;
Cynea melius (Geyer, 1832) Brazil(Santa Catarina). See [maps]
- Thracides melius Geyer, 1832; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4: 35, f. 755-576; TL: S.Amer.
- Rhinthon sarus Bell, 1947; ; TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
  - = ; [NL4A], #1549
- Cynea melius; [NL4A], #1549; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Rhinthon melius; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 532, 3: pl. 97, f. 7-8
Cynea nigricola Freeman, 1969 Mexico. See [maps]
- Cynea nigricola Freeman, 1969; J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2): 31, pl. 9, f. 7-8, pl. 10, f. 3; TL: Santa Rosa, Comitán, Chiapas, Mexico
- Cynea nigricola; [NL4A], #1550; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Cynea popla Evans, 1955 Trinidad
- Cynea popla Evans, 1955; ; TL: Trinidad
- Cynea popla; [NL4A], #1551; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Cynea robba Evans, 1955 -. See [maps]
- Cynea robba Evans, 1955; ; TL: Guyana
- Cynea robba; [NL4A], #1552; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- C. r. robba Guyana
  - Cynea robba robba; [NL4A], #1552a; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- C. r. nippa Evans, 1955 Brazil(Mato Grosso, Distrito Federal)
  - robba nippa Evans, 1955; ; TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
  - Cynea conta Mielke, 1968; J. Lep. Soc. 22: 17, f. 29-30, 92-96; TL: Fercal, Ribeirão da Contagem, Brazil, Distrito Federal
    
    = ; [NL4A], #1552b
  - Cynea conta; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
  - Cynea robba nippa; [NL4A], #1552b; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Cynea trimaculata (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) Brazil. See [maps]
- Cobalus trimaculata Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
- Hesperia trimaculatus Plötz, 1882; (preocc. Herrich-Schäffer, 1869); TL: Brazil
  - = ; [NL4A], #1553
- Cynea trimaculata; [NL4A], #1553; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Rhinton[sic] trimacula; Hoffmann, 1934, (missp.)

Unmatched external taxa

Cynea achirae; [BOA]
Cynea bistricula; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Cynea cannae; [BOA]
Cynea cleochares; [BOA]
Cynea erebina; [BOA]
Cynea erebina erebina; [BOA]
Cynea erebina somba; [BOA]
Cynea rope; [BOA]
Cynea ulrica; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

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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
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[John Shuey]
e-mail: jshuey at tnc.org; Director of Conservation Science; Indiana Office of The Nature Conservancy; http://www.nature.org
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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:

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
Evans, 1955
A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae, indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. Part IV. Hesperiinae and Megathyminae Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4 : 1-499, pl. 54-88
Freeman, 1969
Records, new species, and new genus of Hesperiidae from Mexico J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2) : 1-62
Godman & Salvin, [1900]; Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-741 (?782), 3: pl. 1-112
Hewitson, 1876
Descriptions of twenty-five new Species of Hesperidae from his own Collection Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 18 (108) : 449-457
Geyer, 1832
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 4 [1826]-1832 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : pl. [104-131], f. 601-764 (1826), : pl. [132-137], f. 765-800 (1827 - 1831), : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-48 (1832)
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Mabille, 1891
Description d'Hespérides nouvelles (1-3) Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (16): lix-lxxxviii, (17): cvi-cxxi, (18): clxviii-clxxxvii
Mielke, 1968
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. II. New Genera, Species and Subspecies of Hesperiidae J. Lep. Soc. 22: 1-20
Möschler, 1879
Neue exotische Hesperidae Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 203-230
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

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