Mechanitis

Mechanitis Fabricius, 1807

Mechanitis Fabricius, 1807; Mag. f. Insektenk. 6: 284; TS: Papilio polymnia Linnaeus
Nereis Hübner, [1806]; Tentamen determinationis digestionis ...: [1] (rej., preocc. Nereis Linnaeus, 1758); TS: Papilio polymnia Linnaeus
- = Mechanitis; [NL4A], 175
Nereis Hübner, [1806]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1: pl. [1]-[2], [5]-[8], [12], [15] (preocc. Nereis Linnaeus, 1758); TS: Papilio polymnia Linnaeus
- = Mechanitis; Fox, 1940, Trans. amer. entomol. Soc. 66 (3): 181; [NL4A], 175
Hymenitis Illiger, [1807]; Allgem. Lit. Ztg. Halle [Jena] 1807 (2): 1180; TS: Papilio polymnia Linnaeus
- = Mechanitis; Fox, 1940, Trans. amer. entomol. Soc. 66 (3): 181; [NL4A], 175
Epimetes Billberg, 1820; Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 77; TS: Papilio polymnia Linnaeus
- = Mechanitis; Fox, 1940, Trans. amer. entomol. Soc. 66 (3): 181; [NL4A], 175

Epimetes; [NHM-BMW]
Epinetes; Scudder, 1875, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 10 (2): 164 (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Hymenitis; [NHM-BMW]
Mechanites; Hübner, [1820], Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [2] (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Mechanitis; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 18; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]
Mechanitis (Ithomiini); Fox, 1940, Trans. amer. entomol. Soc. 66 (3): 181; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Mechanitis (Mechanitidini); [EcuL]; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: 3
Mechanitis (Mechanitini); Brevignon, 2003, Lambillionea 103 (1): 44; [NL4A], 175
Nereis; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]

Mechanitis lysimnia (Fabricius, 1793)

-. See [maps]

Papilio lysimnia Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 161

Mechanitis lysimnia neseaea; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis lysimnia tapajona; [iNaturalist]
Mechanitis lysimnia; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (2): 95; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 46; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: 3, pl. 4, f. 7-9; [NL4A], #68; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

543x433 (~27Kb) ♂ Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

M. l. lysimnia Brazil(Minas Gerais, ...), Uruguay

lysimene (Godart, 1819) (Heliconia); Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 218 (repl. name)
- = ; [NL4A], #68a
?aurea (Moreira, 1881) (Heliconia); ; TL: Brazil
- = ; [NL4A], #68a
Heliconia narcea Moreira, 1881; Arch. Mus. Nat. Rio Janeiro 4: 1
Mechanitis lysimnia ab. albescens Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 148 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
- = ; [NL4A], #68a
Papilio castalia Larrañaga, 1923; (preocc. Fabricius, 1793); TL: Uruguay
- = ; [NL4A], #68a

Mechanitis lysimnia lysimnia; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 8; [NL4A], #68a; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. l. nesaea Hübner, [1820] Brazil(Bahia, ...)

Mechanitis nesaea Hübner, [1820]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. 2, f. 1-4
Mechanitis lysimnia ab. sulphurescens Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 148 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Bahia
- = ; [NL4A], #68h

Mechanitis lysimnia nesaea; [NL4A], #68h; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis nesaea; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 50

M. l. elisa (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil(Mato Grosso)

lysimnia elisa (Guérin-Méneville, [1844]) (Heliconia); Icon. Règne anim. Cuvier 3 (Insectes): 472; TL: Bolivia
Mechanitis elisa connectens Talbot, 1928; Trans. Ent. Soc. London 76: 412 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
- = ; [NL4A], #68c

Mechanitis elisa; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 45 (text only)
Mechanitis lysimnia elisa; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #68c; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. l. macrinus Hewitson, 1860 Panama, Colombia, Ecuador

Mechanitis macrinus Hewitson, 1860; Ill. exot. Butts [1] (Mechanitis II-III): [91], pl. [47], f. 11 ; TL: New Granada
Mechanitis numerianus C. & R. Felder, 1865; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 368, pl. 45, f. 9; TL: Colombia
- = ; [NL4A], #68f
Mechanitis macrinus blissi Fox, 1942; Reading pub. Mus. sci. Publ. 4: 26(hyb.); TL: Panama
- = ; [NL4A], #68f

Mechanitis lysimnia macrinus; [EcuL]; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 9; [NL4A], #68f; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis macrinus; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 22, 3: pl. 1, f. 5-6; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 643; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 47

M. l. menecles Hewitson, 1860 Brazil(Amazonas, Acre)

Mechanitis menecles Hewitson, 1860; Ill. exot. Butts [1] (Mechanitis II-III): [92], pl. [47], f. 13; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Mechanitis elisa acreana d'Almeida, 1950; An. Inst. Biol. Mexico 20: 394; TL: Brazil, Acre
- = ; [NL4A], #68g

Mechanitis lysimnia acreana; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis lysimnia menecles; [NL4A], #68g; [BOA]

M. l. utemaia Reakirt, 1866 Honduras, Mexico

Mechanitis utemaia Reakirt, 1866; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (3): 241; TL: Honduras
Mechanitis doryssus f. utemaia ab. extrema Hoffmann, 1940; Ann. Inst. Biol. Mex. 11: 636; TL: Mexico, Chiapas
- = ; [NL4A], #68l

Mechanitis lysimnia utemaia; [NL4A], #68l; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. l. labotas Distant, 1876 Costa Rica

Mechanitis labotas Distant, 1876; Proc. Ent. Soc. 1876: xii; TL: Costa Rica

Mechanitis labotas; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 21, 3: pl. 4, f. 1; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 642
Mechanitis lysimnia labotas; [NL4A], #68d; [BCR], 220 (note); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. l. ocona Druce, 1876 Peru

Mechanitis ocona Druce, 1876; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1876 (1): 208; TL: Peru
Mechanitis vilcanota Röber, 1904; Soc. Ent. 19 (14): 105; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #68i

Mechanitis lysimnia ocona; [NL4A], #68i; [BOA]

M. l. limnaea Forbes, 1930 French Guiana

lysimnia limnaea Forbes, 1930; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 38 (3): 317; TL: French Guiana
Mechanitis mantineus f. forbesi Bryk, 1937; ; TL: French Guiana
- = ; [NL4A], #68e

Mechanitis limnaea;
Mechanitis lysimnia limnaea; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 7; Brevignon, 2003, Lambillionea 103 (1): 44; [NL4A], #68e; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. l. bipuncta Forbes, 1948 Venezuela

lysimnia bipuncta Forbes, 1948; J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 56 (1): 19; TL: Venezuela

Mechanitis lysimnia bipuncta; [NL4A], #68b; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

M. l. solaria Forbes, 1948 Venezuela

lysimnia solaria Forbes, 1948; J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 56 (1): 15; TL: Venezuela

Mechanitis lysimnia solaria; [NL4A], #68k; [iNaturalist]
Mechanitis polymnia solaria; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

M. l. roqueensis Bryk, 1953 Peru

lysimnia roqueensis Bryk, 1953; Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1): 30; TL: Peru

Mechanitis lysimnia roqueensis; [NL4A], #68j; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

ssp. Colombia

Mechanitis ; Brown, MS
Mechanitis lysimnia ssp.; [NL4A], #68m

ssp. Colombia

Mechanitis ; Brown, MS
Mechanitis lysimnia ssp.; [NL4A], #68n

ssp. Peru

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis lysimnia ssp.; [NL4A], #68o

Mechanitis mazaeus Hewitson, 1860

-. See [maps]

Mechanitis mazaeus Hewitson, 1860; Ill. exot. Butts [1] (Mechanitis II-III): [90], pl. [46], f. 8; TL: Brazil, Amazonas

Mechanitis mazaeus egaënsis; [LepIndex]
Mechanitis mazaeus; [EcuL]; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: 3, pl. 4, f. 10, pl. 5, f. 1-5; Brevignon, 2003, Lambillionea 103 (1): 44; [NL4A], #69; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BOA]

M. m. mazaeus Brazil(Amazonas, Acre)

Mechanitis mazaeus ab. nigroapicalis Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 146; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #69a
foxi d'Almeida, 1951; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de J. (n.s.) Zool. 100: 14 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Acre
- = ; [NL4A], #69a

Mechanitis mazaeus mazaeus; [NL4A], #69a; [BOA]
Mechanitis mazaeus nigroapicalis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

M. m. egaensis Bates, 1862 Brazil(Amazonas, Acre, ...)

Mechanitis polymnia var. egaensis Bates, 1862; Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. 23 (3): 531, pl. 56, f. 7a; TL: Ega
Mechanitis obscura Butler, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2: 149; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #69d
Mechanitis egaensis contracta Riley, 1919; Entomologist 52: 182 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #69d
egaensis obumbrata d'Almeida, 1951; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de J. (n.s.) Zool. 100: 10 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Acre
- = ; [NL4A], #69d

f. egaensis;
Mechanitis mazaeus egaensis; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 1; [NL4A], #69d; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. m. messenoides C. & R. Felder, 1865 Colombia

Mechanitis messenoides C. & R. Felder, 1865; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 356; TL: Nova Granada, Bogota

f. messenoides;
Mechanitis mazaeus messenoides; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 3; [NL4A], #69h; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis messenoides; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 49; [EBW]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. m. deceptus Butler, 1873 Ecuador, Peru

Mechanitis deceptus Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7): 154; TL: [Ecuador] Cuenca/ Bolivia; Rio Napo
Mechanitis mazaeus simplex Bryk, 1953; Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1): 29; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #69c

Mechanitis mazaeus deceptus; [NL4A], #69c; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis messenoides deceptus; [iNaturalist]

M. m. fallax Butler, 1873 Colombia, Peru, Brazil(Amazonas)

Mechanitis fallax Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7): 154; TL: Bogota
Mechanitis polymnia var. plagifera Staudinger, 1885; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (9): 62; TL: Peru, Jurimaguas
- = ; [NL4A], #69e
Mechanitis mazaeus ab. phasianita Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 146; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #69e
Mechanitis mazaeus ab. lucifera Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 146; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #69e
Mechanitis visenda elevata Riley, 1919; Entomologist 52: 182; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #69e
lorigae[sic!] Fernández, 1928; ; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #69e
Mechanitis egaensis septentrionalis Apolinar, 1928; Bol. Soc. colomb. Ci. nat. 17 (98): 180; TL: Colombia
- = ; [NL4A], #69e
Mechanitis mazaeus williamsi Fox, 1941; Reading pub. Mus. sci. Publ. 2: 6 (hyb.); TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #69e

f. fallax;
f. plagifera;
Mechanitis mazaeus elevata; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis mazaeus fallax; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 10; [NL4A], #69e; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis mazaeus lucifera; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

M. m. pannifera Butler, 1877 Guianas, E.Venezula, Brazil(Amazonas, Pará, ...)

Mechanitis pannifera Butler, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2: 150; TL: Brazil, Amazonas; Pará

Mechanitis mazaeus pannifera; Brevignon, 2003, Lambillionea 103 (1): 44, f. 10-14 (larva,pupa); [NL4A], #69i; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis pannifera; [BOW]: pl. 47, f. 1 (text only)

M. m. visenda Butler, 1877 Brazil(Pará)

Mechanitis visenda Butler, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2: 150; TL: Brazil, Pará

Mechanitis mazaeus visenda; [NL4A], #69k; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis visenda; [iNaturalist]

M. m. beebei Forbes, 1948 Venezuela

mazaeus beebei Forbes, 1948; J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 56 (1): 18; TL: Venezuela

Mechanitis mazaeus beebei; [NL4A], #69b; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

M. m. pothetoides d'Almeida, 1951 Brazil(Rondônia)

mazaeus pothetoides d'Almeida, 1951; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de J. (n.s.) Zool. 100: 13; TL: Brazil(Rondônia)

Mechanitis mazaeus pothetoides; [NL4A], #69j; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. m. holmgreni Bryk, 1953 Bolivia, Peru

mazaeus holmgreni Bryk, 1953; Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1): 29; TL: Peru
Mechanitis messenoides ballucatus Fox, 1967; Mem. amer. ent. Soc. 22: 110; TL: Bolivia
- = ; [NL4A], #69f

Mechanitis holmgreni; [iNaturalist]
Mechanitis mazaeus ballucatus; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis mazaeus holmgreni; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 2; [NL4A], #69f

M. m. lanei Fox, 1967 Brazil(Pará)

mazaeus lanei Fox, 1967; Mem. amer. ent. Soc. 22: 84; TL: Brazil, Pará

Mechanitis mazaeus lanei; [NL4A], #69g; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

ssp. Ecuador

Mechanitis ; Brown, MS
Mechanitis mazaeus ssp.; [NL4A], #69l

ssp. Brazil(Rondônia)

Mechanitis ; Brown, MS
Mechanitis mazaeus ssp.; [NL4A], #69m

Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856

-. See [maps]

Mechanitis menapis Hewitson, 1856; Ill. exot. Butts [1] (Mechanitis I): [87], pl. [45], f. 1; TL: New Granada

Mechanitis menapis; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: 3, pl. 5, f. 4-7; [NL4A], #70; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

M. m. menapis Colombia

Mechanitis franis Reakirt, 1868; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 20 (1/2): 90; TL: Colombia
- = ; [NL4A], #70a
Mechanitis menapis var. peruana Hopffer, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12): 419; TL: ["Bolivia"]
- = ; [NL4A], #70a

Mechanitis franis; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 45 (text only)
Mechanitis menapis menapis; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 4; [NL4A], #70a; [BOA]

M. m. doryssus Bates, 1864 Guatemala, Mexico, Panama

Mechanitis doryssus Bates, 1864; Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (2): 33; TL: Guatemala
Mechanitis doryssus f. saturata ab. escalantei Hoffmann, 1940; Ann. Inst. Biol. Mex. 11: 636; TL: Mexico, Guerrero
- = ; [NL4A], #70d

Mechanitis doryssus; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 21, 3: pl. 1, f. 9-10, pl. 4, f. 2; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 642
Mechanitis lysimnia doryssus; [BCR], 220; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis menapis doryssus; [NL4A], #70d; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis polymnia doryssus; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 44

M. m. mantineus Hewitson, 1869 Ecuador (W.Andes)

Mechanitis mantineus Hewitson, 1869; Equat. Lepid. Buckley (1): 12; TL: Ecuador [Angus (= Rio Angas)]

Mechanitis mantineus; Hewitson, 1872, Ill. exot. Butts [1] (Athesis): [86], pl. [44], f. 16; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 48; [EBW]
Mechanitis menapis mantineus; [EcuL]; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 5; [NL4A], #70e; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. m. saturata Godman, 1901 Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica

Mechanitis saturata Godman, [1901]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 642; TL: Costa Rica
Mechanitis doryssus var. saturatus Staudinger, MS

Mechanitis menapis saturata; [BCR], 221; [NL4A], #70g; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. m. occasiva Fox, 1967 Colombia

menapis occasiva Fox, 1967; Mem. amer. ent. Soc. 22: 117; TL: Colombia

Mechanitis menapis occasiva; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 6; [NL4A], #70f; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. m. caribensis Fox, 1967 Venezuela

menapis caribensis Fox, 1967; Mem. amer. ent. Soc. 22: 114; TL: Venezuela, Caracas, Berg Avila, 1000m

Mechanitis menapis caribensis; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 5, f. 7 (paratype); [NL4A], #70b; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. m. dariensis Brown, 1977 Panama

menapis dariensis Brown, 1977; Syst. Ent. 2 (3): 187; TL: Panama

Mechanitis menapis dariensis; [NL4A], #70c; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

ssp. Colombia

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis menapis ssp.; [NL4A], #70h

Mechanitis polymnia (Linnaeus, 1758)

-. See [maps]

Papilio polymnia Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 466; TL: "America meridionali" [Surinam]

Mechanitis polymnia; [BOW]: pl. 47, f. 1; [EBW]; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: 3, pl. 4, f. 3-6; [NL4A], #71; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

490x433 (~30Kb) ♂ Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

M. p. polymnia Surinam, Brazil(Pará, ...)

Papilio mopsus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 487; TL: "Indiis"
- = ; [NL4A], #71a
Mechanitis plagigera Butler, 1877; Cistula Ent. 2: 150; TL: Brazil, Pará
- = ; [NL4A], #71a

Mechanitis polymnia polymnia; Brevignon, 2003, Lambillionea 103 (1): 44, f. 5-9 (larva); [NL4A], #71a; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. isthmia Bates, 1863 Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica

Mechanitis isthmia Bates, 1863; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1863: 247, pl. 29, f. 1; TL: Panama
Mechanitis californica Reakirt, [1866]; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 5 (2): 223; TL: "California"
- = ; [NL4A], #71j
Mechanitis ovata Distant, 1876; Proc. Ent. Soc. 1876: xi; TL: Costa Rica
- = ; [NL4A], #71j

Machanitis isthmicus[sic, isthmia]; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 3: pl. 1, f. 11-12
Mechanitis californica; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 33
Mechanitis isthmia; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 20; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 642
Mechanitis isthmica[sic, isthmia]; Bates, 1863, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1863: pl. 29, f. 1
Mechanitis polymnia isthmia; [BCR], 221; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 4; [NL4A], #71j; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. chimborazona Bates, 1864 Ecuador

Mechanitis chimborazona Bates, 1864; Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (2): 33; TL: Ecuador, Chimborazo

Mechanitis polymnia chimborazona; [EcuL]; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. back, f. 4; [NL4A], #71g; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. lycidice Bates, 1864 Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras

Mechanitis lycidice Bates, 1864; Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (2): 33; TL: Guatemala
Mechanitis doryssa Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 31 (preocc. Bates, 1864); TL: Honduras,Mexico
- = ; [NL4A], #71l
Mechanitis lycidice f. arcana Haensch, 1909; Gross-Schmett. Erde 5: 126; TL: Honduras
- = ; [NL4A], #71l

Mechanitis lycidice; Godman & Salvin, [1879], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 19, 3: pl. 1, f. 7-8; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 642; [BOW]: pl. 46, f. 45; [EBW]
Mechanitis polymnia lycidice; [NL4A], #71l; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. veritabilis Butler, 1873 Colombia, Venezuela

Mechanitis veritabilis Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7): 155; TL: Bogota, Colombia; Venezuela

Mechanitis polymnia veritabilis; [NL4A], #71o; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. dorissides Staudinger, [1884] Peru

polymnia dorissides Staudinger, [1884]; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (9): 62, (6): pl. 28; TL: [Peru] Yurimaguas

Mechanitis doryssides; Staudinger, 1885, (missp.)
Mechanitis polymnia dorissides; [NL4A], #71h; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis polymnia doryssides; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Mechanitis polymnia doryssides[sic]; [EcuL]

M. p. casabranca Haensch, 1905 Brazil(Minas Gerais)

Mechanitis casabranca Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 145, f. 3 (Stdgr. i. l.); TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais

Mechanitis polymnia casabranca; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (2): 95; [NL4A], #71e; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. eurydice Haensch, 1905 Peru

Mechanitis eurydice Haensch, 1905; Berl. ent. Z. 50 (1/2): 147, f. 4; TL: Peru
Mechanitis lycidice f. argentea Prüffer, 1922; Arch. Nauk. Biol. Warz. 1 (1): 5, pl. 2, f. 3; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #71i

Mechanitis polymnia eurydice; [NL4A], #71i; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. p. caucaensis Haensch, 1909 Colombia

polymnia caucaensis Haensch, 1909; Gross-Schmett. Erde 5: 124; TL: Colombia
Mechanitis polymnia f. caucaënsis Haensch, 1909

Mechanitis polymnia caucaensis; [NL4A], #71f; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Mechanitis polymnia caucaënsis; [LepIndex]

M. p. werneri Hering, 1925 Colombia

Mechanitis polymnia werneri Hering, 1925; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 39: 188; TL: Colombia

Mechanitis polymnia werneri; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 6; [NL4A], #71p; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. p. angustifascia Talbot, 1928 Peru, Brazil(Mato Grosso, Acre, ...)

polymnia angustifascia Talbot, 1928; Trans. Ent. Soc. London 76: 411; TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso
travassosi d'Almeida, 1951; Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de J. (n.s.) Zool. 100: 11 (hyb.); TL: Brazil, Acre
- = ; [NL4A], #71b

Mechanitis polymnia angustifascia; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. cover, f. 5; [NL4A], #71b; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. apicenotata Zikán, 1941 Brazil(Amazonas)

polymnia apicenotata Zikán, 1941; Ent. Zs. 55 (2): 15; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Mechanitis polymnia sancti-gabrielis Bryk, 1953; Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1): 29; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #71c

Mechanitis polymnia apicenotata; [NL4A], #71c; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. p. mauensis Forbes, 1948 Brazil(Pará)

polymnia mauensis Forbes, 1948; J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 56 (1): 15; TL: Brazil, Pará

Mechanitis polymnia mauensis; [NL4A], #71m; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

M. p. proceriformis Bryk, 1953 Peru

polymnia proceriformis Bryk, 1953; Arkiv. Zool. (2) 5 (1): 30; TL: Peru

Mechanitis polymnia proceriformis; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 3; [NL4A], #71n; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

M. p. bolivarensis Fox, 1967 Venezuela

polymnia bolivarensis Fox, 1967; Mem. amer. ent. Soc. 22: 77; TL: Venezuela

Mechanitis polymnia bolivarensis; [NL4A], #71d; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [BOA]

M. p. kayei Fox, 1967 Trinidad

polymnia kayei Fox, 1967; Mem. amer. ent. Soc. 22: 78; TL: Trinidad, Port of Spain?

Mechanitis polymnia kayei; Lamas, 1999, Butterflies of the world, 3: pl. 4, f. 5; [NL4A], #71k; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

ssp. Colombia

Mechanitis ; Brown, MS
Mechanitis polymnia ssp.; [NL4A], #71q

ssp. Colombia

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis polymnia ssp.; [NL4A], #71r

ssp. Peru

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis polymnia ssp.; [NL4A], #71s

ssp. Peru

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis polymnia ssp.; [NL4A], #71t

ssp. Ecuador

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis polymnia ssp.; [NL4A], #71u

ssp. Brazil

Mechanitis ; Lamas, MS
Mechanitis polymnia ssp.; [NL4A], #71v

Mechanitis anah Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Guyana

anah; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis balea Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Honduras

balea; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis baucis Doubleday, [1845]; (nom. nud.); TL: Venezuela

baucis; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis polymnia var. cruda Fassl, 1914; (nom. nud.); TL: ?

polymnia var. cruda; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis didyma Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Brazil

didyma; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis polymnia var. donna Fassl, 1914; (nom. nud.); TL: ?

polymnia var. donna; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis doryssa Doubleday, [1845]; (nom. nud.); TL: Colombia

doryssa; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis edocla Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: ?

edocla; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis francesca Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Brazil

francesca; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis hispulla Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Brazil

hispulla; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis lysidice Doubleday, [1845]; (nom. nud.); TL: Colombia

lysidice; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis macrinellus Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; (nom. nud.); TL: ?

macrinellus; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis neria Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; (nom. nud.); TL: ?

neria; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis rythiria Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; (nom. nud.); TL: ?

rythiria; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis zarina Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Bolivia

zarina; [NL4A], 176

Mechanitis zillah Doubleday, 1847; (nom. nud.); TL: Honduras

zillah; [NL4A], 176

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Butler, 1873
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Butler, 1877
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Distant, 1876
Remarks on the Rhopalocera of Costa Rica Proc. Ent. Soc. 1876 : x-xiv
Druce, 1876
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Dyar, 1903
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Fabricius, 1793
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Forbes, 1948
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Fox, 1940
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Fox, 1941
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Fox, 1967
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Godart, 1819
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Haensch, 1905
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Hering in Hering & Hopp, 1925
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Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson. Ill. exot. Butts [1] : (Systematic Index) I, (Ornithoptera and Papilio): [1-2], pl. [1] (1855), (Papilio II): [3-4], pl. [2] (1856), (Papilio III): [5-6], pl. [3] (1858), (Papilio IV): [7-8], pl. [4] (1859), (Papilio V): [9-10], pl. [5] (1861), (Papilio VI): [11-12], pl. [6] (1864), (Papilio VII-VIII): [13-16], pl. [7-8] (1865), (Papilio IX): [17-18], pl. [9] (1868), (Papilio X-XII): [19-22], pl. [10-12] (1869), (Papilio XIII): [23-24], pl. [13] (1873), (Papilio XIV): [25-26], pl. [14] (1875), (Papilio XV): [27-28], pl. [15] (1877), (Pieris I): [29-30], pl. [16] (1852), (Pieris II): [31-32], pl. [17] (1853), (Pieris III-VI): [33-40], pl. [18-21] (1861), (Pieris VII): [41-42], pl. [22] (1862), (Pieris VIII): [43-44], pl. [23] (1866), (Euterpe): [45-46], pl. [24] (1860), (Euterpe II): [47-48], pl. [25] (1872), (Euterpe and Leptalis): [49-50], pl. [26] (1853), (Leptalis II): [51-52], pl. [27] (1857), (Leptalis III): [53-54], pl. [28] (1858), (Leptalis IV): [55-56], pl. [29] (1860), (Leptalis V-VII): [57-62], pl. [30-32] (1870), (Callidryas and Eronia): [63-64], pl. [33] (1867), (Euploea): [65-66], pl. [34] (1858), (Euploea II): [67-68], pl. [35] (1866), (Heliconia I): [69-70], pl. [36] (1853), (Heliconia II-III): [71-74], pl. [37-38] (1854), (Heliconia IV): [75-76], pl. [39] (1858), (Heliconia V): [77-78], pl. [40] (1867), (Heliconia VI): [79-80], pl. [41] (1871), (Heliconia and Tithorea VII): [81-82], pl. [42] (1873), (Heliconia VIII): [83-84], pl. [43] (1875), (Athesis): [85-86], pl. [44] (1872), (Mechanitis I): [87-88], pl. [45] (1856), (Mechanitis II-III): [89-92], pl. [46-47] (1860), (Ithomia I): [93-94], pl. [48] (1851), (Ithomia II): [95-96], pl. [49] (1852), (Ithomia III): [97-98], pl. [50] (1853), (Ithomia IV-V): [99-102], pl. [51-52] (1854), (Ithomia VI-XIII): [103-118], pl. [53-60] (1855)
Hewitson, 1869
Equatorial Lepidoptera collected by Mr Buckley Equat. Lepid. Buckley (1): 1-16, (2): 17-32, (3): 33-48, (4): 49-80 (1870), (5): 81-96 (1877)
Hopffer, 1879
Exotische Schmetterlinge Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (1-2): 47-95, (10-12): 413-454
Hübner, [1806]
Tentamen determinationis digestionis alque denominationis singlarum stripium Lepidopterorum, peritisad inspiciendum et dijudicandum communicatum, a Jacob Hübner Tentamen determinationis digestionis ...: -
Hübner, [1806]
Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 1 (1806 - [1819]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-4] (1807), : [5-12] (1807-1809), : [13-36] (1823-1824), : pl. [1-2], [5-8], [12], [15], [29], [47] (1806), : pl. [9], [11], [17], [21], [25-27], [32], [35], [43-44], [56], [60], [79], [102], [104], [116], [141], [148], [150-151], [155], [159], [200] (1807), : pl. [19], [39], [57], [73], [82], [114], [157], [167], [170], [173], [187] (1807), : pl. [3], [31], [37], [46], [54], [58], [62], [76], [84], [92], [95], [105], [112-113], [117], [137-138], [146], [154], [158], [180], [209] (1808), : pl. [16], [28], [65], [89], [142], [160], [162], [166], [182], [188], [193] (1809), : pl. [4], [22], [42], [53], [61], [88], [90], [97], [100], [107], [110], [118], [120], [140], [143], [149], [161], [171], [178], [184], [196], [202] (1809), : pl. [10], [18], [30], [41], [51], [80], [144], [172], [189] (1810), : pl. [36], [70], [87], [91], [101], [124], [129], [177], [183], [207], [210] (1811), : pl. [20], [38], [45], [55], [85], [98], [103], [108], [136], [139], [152-153], [156], [163], [179], [186], [190], [205-206] (1812), : pl. [13-14], [40], [48], [50], [67], [74], [86], [119], [121], [130], [135], [175-176], [197-199], [204], [212] (1813), : pl. [72], [75], [77-78], [83], [93], [109], [111], [115], [128], [131], [165], [174], [194] (1813), : pl. [24], [49], [52], [63-64], [66], [68-69], [71], [81], [123], [145], [181], [192] (1814), : pl. [126], [132-134], [168] (1815), : pl. [23], [96], [122], [125], [169], [195] (1816), : pl. [33], [99], [127], [187], [185], [213] (1817), : pl. [59], [106], [147], [164], [208], [211] (1818), : pl. [34], [94], [191], [201] (1819), : (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1819 - April 1823)
Hübner, [1820]
Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 2 ([1819] - [1827]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : pl. [90], [180], [223] (1819), : pl. [2], [12], [16], [78], [141], [182] (1820), : pl. [11], [13], [24], [77], [83], [97], [102-103], [108-109], [116-117], [122], [147], [150], [164], [183], [195], [197], [212-214] (1821), : pl. [14], [18-19], [26], [38-39], [43], [68], [70-71], [74], [84], [86], [92], [94-95], [106], [114], [121], [161], [169], [174], [177-178], [184], [194], [200], [204-205], [207-208], [210] (1821), : pl. [33], [72], [76], [115], [131], [138-139], [153], [198], [211], [218], [220] (1822), : pl. [32], [75], [81], [93], [105], [129] (1822), : pl. [1], [6], [22-23], [25], [27], [29-31], [34-37], [40-42], [48], [50-53], [56], [58-59], [64-66], [69], [73], [87], [89], [91], [96], [98-101], [110], [124], [128], [130], [132-137], [142], [155-158], [160], [162-163], [165-167], [170-173], [175-176], [187-188], [196], [199], [201-202], [206], [215-216], [219], [222], [224] (1823), : pl. [54], [118], [143], [149], [159] [179], [181], [185], [203], [217] (1824), : pl. [3-5], [8-10], [15], [20], [45], [49], [55], [60], [62-63], [67], [79-80], [88], [104], [111-113], [120], [125], [127], [140], [144-146], [148], [151-152], [154], [168], [189-193], [221], [225] (1825), : pl. [7], [17], [21], [28], [44], [46-47], [57], [61], [82], [123], [126] (1826), : pl. [85], [119], [186], [209] (1827), : (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1827-1832)
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Röber, 1904
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Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berücksichtigung neuer Arten in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (1): 3-6, pl. 1-5 (1884), (2): 7-10, pl. 6-10 (1884), (3): 11-14, pl. 11-15 (1884), (4): 15-22, pl. 16-20 (1884), (5): 23-30, pl. 21-25 (1884), (6): 31-38, pl. 26-30 (1884), (7): 39-46, pl. 31-35 (1885), (8): 47-58, pl. 30-40 (1885), (9): 59-82, pl. 41-50 (1885), (10): 83-102, pl. 51-60 (1885), (11): 103-122, pl. 61-65 (1886), (12): 123-138, pl. 66-70 (1886), (13): 139-158, pl. 71-75 (1886), (14): 159-174, pl. 76-80 (1886), (15): 175-194, pl. 81-85 (1887), (16): 195-214, pl. 86-90 (1887), (17): 215-234, pl. 91-95 (1887), (18): 235-270, pl. 96-98 (1888), (19): 1-2,271-333, pl. 99-100 (1888)
[BCR]; DeVries, 1987
Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae The Butterflies of Costa Rica 1
Zikán, 1941
Beschreibungen neuer neotropischer Papilionidae, Pieridae, Danaidae und Satyridae Ent. Zs. 54 (19): 147-151, 11 figs. (10 October 1940), 54 (20): 154-159 (20 October 1940), 54 (26): 205-208 (20 December 1940), 54 (32): 249-254, f. 4-7 (20 February 1941), 55 (2): 13-16, f. 9-10 (10 April 1941), 55 (3): 19-24 (20 April 1941), 55 (11): 81-84 (10 July 1941), 55 (14): 107-111, f. 11-12, 18-19 (10 August 1941), 55 (34): 269-272, f. 17, 20-26 (10 March 1942), 55 (35): 273-278, f. 13-16, 27-35 (20 March 1942)

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