Wallengrenia

Wallengrenia Berg, 1897

Wallengrenia Berg, 1897; An. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 5: 254; TS: Hesperia premnas Wallengren
Catia Godman, [1900]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 462, 481; TS: Hesperia drury Latreille
- = Wallengrenia; [NL4A], 84

Subgenus Wallengrenia (Polites); Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2021, Taxonomic Rep. 9 (3): 49
Catia; [NHM-BMW]
Wallengrenia; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Wallengrenia (Hesperiinae); [NL4A], 84

Wallengrenia otho (Smith, 1797)

E.Canada - Texas, Costa Rica. See [maps] Broken Dash Southern Broken Dash

Papilio otho Smith, 1797; in Smith & Abbot, Nat. Hist. Rarer Lepid. Ins. Georgia 1: 31; TL: Geordia

Thymelicus otho; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 52
Wallengrenia otho; [NACL], #4046; [NAB], 808; [Opler]; [NL4A], #2313; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [BAMONA]
Wallingrenia[sic] otho; [BOW]: pl. 22, f. 47

W. o. otho NA.Georgia - Mexico - Brazil(Amazonas)

Thymelicus pustula Hübner, [1819]; (nom. nud.)
- = ; [NL4A], #2313a
Thymelicus pustula Geyer, 1832; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4: 11, f. 625-626; TL: Georgia
- = ; [NL4A], #2313a
Pamphila lacordairii Godman, 1900; (nom. nud.); TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #2313a
Catia jobrea Dyar, 1918; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239): 338; TL: Sierra de Guerrero, Mexico
- = ; [NL4A], #2313a

Wallengrenia lacordairei; Williams & Hayward, 1944, (missp.)
Wallengrenia otho otho; [NL4A], #2313a
Wallengrenia pustulata; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)

W. o. drury (Latreille, [1824]) Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, ...?

Hesperia drury Latreille, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (2): 767; TL: Pennsylvania
Wallengrenia otho mutchleri Watson, 1937; ; TL: Puerto Rico
- = ; [NL4A], #2313c

Catia druryi[sic, drury]; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 482, 3: pl. 93, f. 18
Hesperia druryi[sic, drury]; auth.
Oligoria drurii[sic, drury]; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 54
Pamphila drurii[sic, drury]; Westwood, 1852
Pamphila druryi[sic, drury]; Dewitz, 1877
Wallengrenia otho drury; [BOW]: pl. 88, f. 9; [NL4A], #2313c; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

?W. o. clavus (Erichson, 1848) Mexico - Brazil, Trinidad, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela

Hesperia clavus Erichson, 1848; in Schomburgk, Reisen Britisch-Guiana 3: 603; TL: Guyana
Pamphila helva Möschler, 1877; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 26: 336, pl. 4, f. 20; TL: Surinam
- = ; [NL4A], #2313b
Hesperia curassavica Snellen, 1887; ; TL: Curaçao
- = Hesperia clavus Erichson, 1848; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 294
- = ; [NL4A], #2313b
Pamphila winslowi Weeks, 1906; ; TL: Venezuela
- = curassavica (Snellen, 1887);
- = ; [NL4A], #2313b

Atrytone helva; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 494, 3: pl. 94, f. 25-29
Mellana clavus; ; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Mellana helva; [BOW]: pl. 83, f. 31 (text); [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Wallengrenia curassavica;
Wallengrenia otho clavus; [NL4A], #2313b
Wallengrenia otho curassavica; ; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
clavus; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 294

466x456 (~26Kb) ♀ Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

485x516 (~29Kb) ♂ Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

W. o. misera (Lucas, 1857) Cuba, Bahamas?, Honduras?

otho misera (Lucas, 1857) (Hesperia); ; TL: Cuba
Hesperia mago Herrich-Schäffer, 1863; ; TL: Cuba
- = ; [NL4A], #2313d

Pamphila mayo; Kirby, 1871, (missp.)
Wallengrenia misera; [BOW]: pl. 88, f. 9 (text)
Wallengrenia otho misera; [NL4A], #2313d; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

W. o. ophites (Mabille, 1878) Antilles, Dominica

otho ophites (Mabille, 1878) (Pamphila); ; TL: Antilles,"Brazil"
Hesperia gemma Plötz, 1883
- = ; [NL4A], #2313e
Pamphila ravola Godman & Salvin, 1884; ; TL: Dominica
- = ; [NL4A], #2313e

Wallengrenia gemma; [BOW]: pl. 88, f. 9 (text)
Wallengrenia ophites;
Wallengrenia otho ophites; [BOW]: pl. 88, f. 10; [NL4A], #2313e; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

W. o. vesuria (Plötz, 1882) Jamaica

otho vesuria (Plötz, 1882) (Hesperia); ; TL: Jamaica

Wallengrenia otho vesuria; [NL4A], #2313g; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

W. o. sapuca Evans, 1955 Paraguay

otho sapuca Evans, 1955; ; TL: Paraguay

Wallengrenia otho sapuca; [NL4A], #2313f; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

Wallengrenia egeremet (Scudder, 1863) E.USA? Northern Broken Dash

Hesperia egeremet Scudder, 1863; Proc. Essex Inst. 3: 174
Thymelicus aetna Scudder, 1872
Pamphila ursa Worthington, 1880; Can. Ent. 12 (3): 49
cinna Plötz, 1883

Thymelicus otho egeremet; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 52
Wallengrenia egeremet; [NACL], #4047; [NAB], 809; [Opler]; [CoL] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BAMONA]
Wallengrenia otho egeremet; ; [LepIndex]

Wallengrenia premnas (Wallengren, 1860)

Argentina, Brazil, Brazil(Pará, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela. See [maps]

Hesperia premnas Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4 (2): 38; TL: Argentina
Hesperia hilas Wallengren, 1860; ; TL: Brazil
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Pamphila pudorina Capronnier, 1874; (nom. nud.)
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Hesperia physophila Burmeister, 1878; ; TL: Argentina
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Hesperia pudorina Plötz, 1882; ; TL: Brazil
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Hesperia gereon Plötz, 1882; ; TL: Brazil, Pará
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Pamphila trisema Mabille, 1883; ; TL: Brazil
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Catia minaya Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262): 446; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- = ; [NL4A], #2314
Atrytone chingachgook Weeks, 1909; Ent. News 20 (6): 264; TL: Suapure, Venezuela
- = ; [NL4A], #2314

Wallengrenia chingachchook; Evans, 1955, (missp.)
Wallengrenia premnas; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 166; [NL4A], #2314; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[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
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[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
[Opler] Opler & Warren, 2003
Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Berg, 1897
Comunicaciones lepidopterológicas. Acerca de veinticinco ropalóceros sudamericanos An. Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 5 : 233-258
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, 1994
Genitalia at the generic level: Atrytone restricted, Anatrytone resurrected, new genus Quasimellana--and yes! we have no Mellanas J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 273-337
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
Dyar, 1918
Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239) : 335-372
Erichson, 1848
Reisen in British-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844. Insecten in Schomburgk, Reisen Britisch-Guiana 3 : 553-617
Latreille, [1824]
Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 3-328 (1819), (2): 329-828 ([1824])
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
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
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
Möschler, 1877
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna von Surinam Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 26 : 293-352, pl. 3-4
[NAB]; Pyle, 1981
Field Guide to North American Butterflies, National Audubon Society
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460
Scudder, 1863
A List of the Butterflies of New England Proc. Essex Inst. 3 : 161-179
Wallengren, 1860
Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen (1-3) Wien ent. Monats. 4 (2): 33-46, 4 (6): 161-176 (1860), 7 (5): 137-151 (1863)
Weeks, 1909
New South American Butterflies Ent. News 20 (6) : 263-264
Worthington, 1880
A list of diurnal Lepidoptera inhabiting the State of Illinois Can. Ent. 12 (3) : 46-50
Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2021
Genomics-guided refinement of butterfly taxonomy Taxonomic Rep. 9 (3) : 1-55

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