Elbella

Elbella Evans, 1951

Elbella Evans, 1951; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 1: 4, 38; TS: Pyrrhopyga[sic] scylla Ménétriés
Hegesippe Evans, 1951; Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 1: 5, 62; TS: Sarbia hegesippe Mabille & Boullet

Elbella; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Elbella (Pyrrhopygini); [NL4A], 26
Hegesippe; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [NHM-BMW]

Elbella adonis (Bell, 1931)

Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina (Misiones). See [maps]

adonis (Bell, 1931) (Pyrrhopyge); ; TL: Paraguay

Elbella adonis; [NL4A], #41; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Elbella azeta (Hewitson, [1866])

Guatemala, Panama, Peru, .... See [maps]

Pyrrhopyga[sic] azeta Hewitson, [1866]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (6): 479; TL: S. Paolo, Upper Amazons, Brazil

Elbella azeta; [NL4A], #42; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Jemadia azeta; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 264, 3: pl. 74, f. 16-17

E. a. azeta Brazil(Amazonas)

Elbella azeta azeta; [NL4A], #42a; [iNaturalist]

E. a. gifordi Mielke, 1995 Brazil(Distrito Federal)

azeta gifordi Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Distrito Federal

Elbella azeta gifordi; [NL4A], #42b

Elbella biscuspis de Jong, 1983

Surinam. See [maps]

biscuspis de Jong, 1983; ; TL: Surinam

Elbella biscuspis; [NL4A], #43

Elbella blanda Evans, 1951

Peru. See [maps]

blanda Evans, 1951; ; TL: Peru

Elbella blanda; [NL4A], #44; [iNaturalist]

Elbella dulcinea (Plötz, 1879)

Colombia. See [maps]

Pyrrhopyga[sic] dulcinea Plötz, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12): 532; TL: [?] "Panama" [Colombia]

Elbella dulcinea; [NL4A], #45; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

Elbella etna Evans, 1951

Brazil(Amazonas), Peru, Bolivia, Argentina (Santiago del Estero). See [maps]

etna Evans, 1951; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Elbella etna moda Evans, 1951; ; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #46

Ebella etna moda;
Elbella etna moda; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Elbella etna; [NL4A], #46; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Elbella hegesippe (Mabille & Boullet, 1908)

Sarbia hegesippe Mabille & Boullet, 1908; Ann. Sci. nat. Zool. (9) 7: 201; TL: "Bolivia" [error]

Elbella hegesippe; [NL4A], #47; [iNaturalist]

Elbella intersecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)

-. See [maps]

intersecta (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) (Myscelus)

Elbella intersecta; [NL4A], #48; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

E. i. intersecta Brazil(Pará), Peru, Brazil(Goiás)

Pyrrhopyga[sic] fluminis Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7): 176; TL: Brazil, Pará
- = ; [NL4A], #48a
semidentata (Mabille, 1877) (Pyrrhopyga[sic]); ; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #48a
tiribazus (Plötz, 1879) (Pyrrhopyga[sic]); (nom. nud.)
- = ; [NL4A], #48a
intersecta ilona Evans, 1955; ; TL: Brazil, Goiás
- = ; [NL4A], #48a

Elbella intersecta intersecta; [NL4A], #48a

E. i. losca Evans, 1951 Brazil(Mato Grosso)

intersecta losca Evans, 1951; ; TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso

Elbella intersecta losca; [NL4A], #48b; [iNaturalist]
Elbella losca; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 157; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

E. i. paraensis Mielke, 1995 Brazil(Pará)

intersecta paraensis Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Pará

Elbella intersecta paraensis; [NL4A], #48c

E. i. peter Evans, 1951 Brazil(Pará)

intersecta peter Evans, 1951; ; TL: Brazil, Pará

Elbella intersecta peter; [NL4A], #48d

E. i. rufitegula Mielke, 1995 Brazil(Minas Gerais)

intersecta rufitegula Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais

Elbella intersecta rufitegula; [NL4A], #48e

E. i. strova Evans, 1951 Venezuela

intersecta strova Evans, 1951; ; TL: Venezuela

Elbella intersecta strova; [NL4A], #48f

Elbella iphinous (Latreille, [1924])

Brazil. See [maps]

Hesperia iphinous Latreille, [1924]; ; TL: Brazil
Pyrrhopyga[sic] othello Plötz, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12): 522; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- = ; [NL4A], #49
Mimoniades mimetes Mabille, 1909; ; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- = ; [NL4A], #49
Mimoniades othello var. nigrita J. Zikán, 1938; ; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- = ; [NL4A], #49

Elbella iphinous; [NL4A], #49; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Mimoniades mimetes; [BOW]: pl. 83, f. 40 (text)

Elbella lamprus (Hopffer, 1874)

-. See [maps]

Pyrrhopyge lamprus Hopffer, 1874; Stettin ent. Ztg 35 (10-12): 370; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

Elbella lamprus; [NL4A], #50; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

E. l. lamprus Paraguay, Brazil, Argentina (Misiones)

Pyrrhopyga[sic] menecrates Mabille, 1878; Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 21 (1): 13; TL: "Peru"
- = ; [NL4A], #50a
margimmiscus (Hayward, 1935) (Pyrrhopyge); ; TL: Argentina
- = ; [NL4A], #50a

Elbella lamprus lamprus; [NL4A], #50a
Elbella margimiscus; Hayward, 1948, (missp.)
Elbella menecrates; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Pyrrhopyge lampros; Mabille, 1903, (missp.)
Pyrrhopyge menecrates; Watson, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 11; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 248

E. l. albociliata Mielke, 1995 Brazil(Santa Catarina)

lamprus albociliata Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina

Elbella lamprus albociliata; [NL4A], #50b

Elbella lustra Evans, 1951

Colombia. See [maps]

lustra Evans, 1951; ; TL: Colombia

Elbella azeta lustra; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Elbella lustra; [NL4A], #51

Elbella luteizona (Mabille, 1877)

Brazil, Brazil(São Paulo). See [maps]

Pyrrhopyga[sic] luteizona Mabille, 1877; Petites Nouvelles ent. 9 (179): 162; TL: "Mexico"
Pyrrhopyga[sic] martii Plötz, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12): 525; TL: Brazil
- = ; [NL4A], #52
Pyrrhopyga[sic] josepha Plötz, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12): 534; TL: Brazil
- = ; [NL4A], #52
Sarbia amoena Röber, 1925; ; TL: Brazil, São Paulo
- = ; [NL4A], #52
Pyrrhopyge xanthomargo Hayward, 1942; ; TL: Brazil, São Paulo
- = ; [NL4A], #52

Elbella luteizona; [NL4A], #52; [iNaturalist]
Hegesippe luteizona; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 157; [LEPIFORUM]
Sarbia lateizona; Kaye, 1915, (missp.)
Sarbia luteizona; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 259; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Sarbia martii; [BOW]: pl. 86, f. 40 (text)
Sarbia martyii; Bell, 1934, (missp.)

Elbella madeira Mielke, 1995

Brazil(Mato Grosso). See [maps]

Elbella madeira Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso

Elbella madeira; [NL4A], #53

Elbella mariae (Bell, 1931)

Brazil, Argentina (Misiones). See [maps]

mariae (Bell, 1931) (Pyrrhopyge); ; TL: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul

Elbella mariae; [BOW]: pl. 82, f. 41 (text); [NL4A], #54; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

E. m. mariae Brazil(Rio Grande do Sul)

Elbella mariae mariae; [NL4A], #54a

E. m. molinai (Hayward, 1941) Brazil(Mato Grosso)

mariae molinai (Hayward, 1941) (Pyrrhopyge); ; TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso

Elbella mariae molinai; [NL4A], #54b

Elbella merops (Bell, 1934)

Colombia. See [maps]

merops (Bell, 1934) (Jemadia); ; TL: Colombia

Elbella merops; [NL4A], #55; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Elbella miodesmiata (Röber, 1925)

Mexico, Colombia. See [maps]

miodesmiata (Röber, 1925) (Jemadia); ; TL: Colombia

Elbella miodesmiata; [NL4A], #56; [iNaturalist]
Elbella umbrata miodesmiata; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

Elbella patrobas (Hewitson, 1857)

Panama, .... See [maps]

Pyrrhopyga[sic] patrobas Hewitson, 1857; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71], pl. [36], f. 1; TL: Colombia

Elbella patrobas; [NL4A], #57; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BAMONA]
Jemadia patrobas; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 263, 3: pl. 74, f. 13-15

622x614 (~47Kb) Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

E. p. patrobas Colombia

Elbella patroba; DeVries, 1983, (missp.)
Elbella patrobas patrobas; [NL4A], #57a; [iNaturalist]
Myscelus patrobus; Herrich-Schäffer, 1869, (missp.)

E. p. amazonica Mielke, 1995 Brazil(Amazonas)

patrobas amazonica Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas

Elbella patrobas amazonica; [NL4A], #57b

E. p. evansi Mielke, 1995 Colombia

patrobas evansi Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Colombia

Elbella patrobas evansi; [NL4A], #57c

E. p. melanina (Mabille & Boullet, 1908) Peru

patrobas melanina (Mabille & Boullet, 1908) (Jemadia); ; TL: Peru

Elbella patrobas melanina; [NL4A], #57d

E. p. mexicana Mielke, 1995 Mexico

Elbella patrobas mexicana Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Mexico, Chiapas

Elbella patrobas mexicana; [NL4A], #57e; [iNaturalist]

E. p. tingo Mielke, 1995 Brazil(Rondônia)

patrobas tingo Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Rondônia

Elbella patrobas tingo; [NL4A], #57f

Elbella patroclus (Plötz, 1879)

-. See [maps]

Pyrrhopyga[sic] patroclus Plötz, 1879; ; TL: Peru

Elbella patroclus; [NL4A], #58; [iNaturalist]

E. p. patroclus Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Argentina (Santiago del Estero)

umbrata (Mabille & Boullet, 1908) (Jemadia); ; TL: Bolivia
- = ; [NL4A], #58a

Elbella patroclus patroclus; [NL4A], #58a
Elbella umbrata; ; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

E. p. acala Evans, 1951 Colombia

patroclus acala Evans, 1951; ; TL: Colombia

Elbella patroclus acala; [NL4A], #58b
Elbella umbrata acala; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

Elbella rondonia Mielke, 1995

Brazil(Mato Grosso). See [maps]

rondonia Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Brazil, Mato Grosso

Elbella rondonia; [NL4A], #59

Elbella scylla (Ménétriés, 1855)

Mexico - Colombia, Peru, Bolivia. See [maps]

Pyrrhopyga[sic] scylla Ménétriés, 1855; Cat. lep. Petersb. 2: 95, 1: pl. 4, f. 7; TL: Nicaragua

Elbella scylla; [BOW]: pl. 82, f. 41; Burns & Janzen, 2001, J. Lep. Soc. 55 (1): 26, f. 8, 20; [NL4A], #60; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BAMONA]
Pyrrhopyge scylla; Watson, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 11; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 249, 3: pl. 73, f. 5-6

Elbella theseus (Bell, 1934)

Brazil. See [maps]

theseus (Bell, 1934) (Jemadia); ; TL: Brazil

Elbella theseus; [NL4A], #61; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

Elbella viriditas (Skinner, 1920)

-. See [maps]

viriditas (Skinner, 1920) (Pyrrhopyge); ; TL: "Honduras" [error]

Elbella viriditas; [NL4A], #62; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Pyrrhopyge viriditas; ; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

E. v. viriditas Paraguay

carriae (Bell, 1931) (Pyrrhopyge); ; TL: Paraguay
- = ; [NL4A], #62a

Elbella carriae; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Elbella viriditas viriditas; [NL4A], #62a; [iNaturalist]

E. v. boliviana Mielke, 1995 Bolivia

viriditas boliviana Mielke, 1995; ; TL: Bolivia

Elbella viriditas boliviana; [NL4A], #62b

E. v. chia Evans, 1951 Brazil(Amazonas)

viriditas chia Evans, 1951; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas

Elbella viriditas chia; [NL4A], #62c

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
[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
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[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
[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
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, 1873
Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Cist. Ent. 1 (7) : 151-177
Evans, 1951
A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. Part I. Introduction and group A Pyrrhopyginae Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 1 : 1-92
Godman & Salvin, [1893]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-741 (?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)
Hewitson, [1866]
Descriptions of new Hesperidae Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (6) : 479-501
Hopffer, 1874
Neue Lepidopteren von Peru und Bolivia Stettin ent. Ztg 35 (10-12) : 329-371
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Mabille, 1877
Descriptions de Lépidoptères nouveaux du groupe des Hespérides Petites Nouvelles ent. 9 (179): 161-162 (1877), 9 (180): 165-166 (1877), 10 (188): 197-198 (1878), 10 (189): 201-202 (1878), 10 (190): 205 (1878), 10 (196): 229-230 (1878), 10 (199): 242 (1878), 10 (204): 261 (1878)
Mabille, 1878
Catalogue des Hespérides du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Bruxelles Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 21 (1): 12-36, (2): 37-44
Mabille & Boullet, 1908
Essai de Revision de la Famille des Hespérides Ann. Sci. nat. Zool. (9) 7 : 167-207
Ménétriés, 1855
Enumeratio corporum animalium Musei Imperialis Academiae Scientiarum Petropilitanae. Classis Insectorum, Ordo Lepidopterorum Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 1-66, pl. 1-6, (supplement) 67-112 (1855), 2: 67-97,99-144, pl. 7-14 (1857), 3: 145-161, pl. 15-18 (1863)
Plötz, 1879
Die Hesperiinen-Gattung Pyrrhopyga und ihre Arten Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (10-12) : 520-538
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

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