Siproeta

Siproeta Hübner, [1823]

Siproeta Hübner, [1823]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [48]; TS: Siproeta trayja Hübner
Victorina Blanchard, 1840; Hist. nat. Ins. 3: 447; TS: Papilio stelenes Linnaeus
- = Siproeta; [NL4A], 252; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Amphirene Doubleday, 1844; List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1: 86; TS: Vanessa epaphus Latreille
- = Siproeta; [NL4A], 252; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Amphirene Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 43 (preocc. Amphirene Doubleday, 1844)
- = Siproeta; [NL4A], 252
Aphnaea Capronnier, 1881
- = Siproeta; [NL4A], 252; [Wahlberg, 2023]

Amphirene; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 280; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]
Aphnaea; [NHM-BMW]
Siproeta; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Siproeta (Kallimini); [NL4A], 252
Siproeta (Victorini); [Wahlberg, 2023]
Victorina; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 279; [NHM-BMW]

Siproeta epaphus (Latreille, [1813])

Mexico - Brazil, Peru. See [maps]

Vanessa epaphus Latreille, [1813]; in Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. rég. équinoxiales..., 2 (9): 74, (10): pl. 35; TL: [Peru]

Amphirene epaphus; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 281
Metamorpha epaphus; [BOW]: pl. 39, f. 7; [LepIndex]
Siproeta epaphus; [EBW]; [Opler]; [NL4A], #2058; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

S. e. epaphus C.America, Peru

Vanessa epaphea Godart, 1819; (emend.)
- = ; [NL4A], #2058a
Amphirene epaphus vicianus Martin, [1923]; (nom. nud.); TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #2058a

Siproeta epaphus epaphus; [NL4A], #2058a; [BCR]: 177, pl. 28; [EcuL]; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

S. e. gadoui Masters, 1967 Venezuela

Siproeta epaphus gadoui Masters, 1967; ; TL: Venezuela

Siproeta epaphus gadoui; [NL4A], #2058b; [CoL] ; [BOA]

S. e. trayja Hübner, [1823] Brazil

Siproeta trayja Hübner, [1823]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [48]; TL: Brazil

Metamorpha trayja; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (2): 98
Siproeta epaphus trayja; [NL4A], #2058c; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Siproeta trayja; [LepIndex]

Siproeta superba (Bates, 1864)

Mexico - Costa Rica. See [maps]

Amphirene superba Bates, 1864; Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (7): 161; TL: Guatemala

Amphirene superba; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 282, 3: pl. 27, f. 1-2
Siproeta superba; [EBW]; [NL4A], #2060; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

S. s. superba Guatemala, Mexico

Victorina aphrodite Butler, 1865; ; TL: Mexico
- = ; [NL4A], #2060a
Amphirene superba ab. azurita Niepelt, 1916; Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2): 8, pl. 15, f. 11; TL: Centra America
- = ; [NL4A], #2060a

Siproeta superba superba; [NL4A], #2060a; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

S. s. euoe Fox & Forbes, 1971 Costa Rica

Siproeta superba euoe Fox & Forbes, 1971; ; TL: Costa Rica

Siproeta superba eunoe[sic]; [BCR]: 178, pl. 28 (missp.)
Siproeta superba euoe; [NL4A], #2060b; [CoL] ; [BOA]

Siproeta stelenes (Linnaeus, 1758)

S.Florida, Texas - CA - Brazil. See [maps] Malachite

Papilio stelenes Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 465; TL: "America" [Jamaica]

Metamorpha stelenes; [BOW]: pl. 14, f. 8; [LepIndex]
Papilio stelenes; Linnaeus, 1764, Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 218; Linnaeus, 1767, Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2): 750
Siproeta stelenes; [EBW]; [NACL], #4446; [NAB], 634; [Opler]; [NL4A], #2059; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA] ; [SVF]
Vicrorina steneles[sic, stelenes]; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Ent. Zs. 23 (8): 41
Victorina stelenes; Godman & Salvin, [1883], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 280; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 24
Victorina steneles[sic, stelenes]; Blanchard, 1840, Hist. nat. Ins. 3: 447

Misidentified/misapplied:

Papilio stelenes; Fabricius, 1793, Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 84

369x482 (~54Kb) Plate No. 2 © MERIAN

S. s. stelenes Jamaica, St. Croix

Papilio ?jason Linnaeus, 1758; (nom. dub.); TL: "Indiis"
- = ; [NL4A], #2059a
Papilio lavinia Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 450; TL: [St. Croix]
- = ; [NL4A], #2059a
Metamorpha sthenele Hübner, [1819]; (emend.)
- = ; [NL4A], #2059a
Urania dotata Fabricius, 1938; (repl. name); TL: [St. Croix]
- = ; [NL4A], #2059a

Metamorpha stelenes stelenes; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (2): 98
Siproeta stelenes stelenes; [NL4A], #2059a; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Victorina steneles lavinia; Fruhstorfer, 1907, Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1): 15
Victorina steneles steneles[sic, stelenes]; Fruhstorfer, 1907, Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1): 14

S. s. biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907 Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica

Victorina stenenes[sic] biplagiata Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1): 13; TL: Honduras
Victorina steneles[sic] biplagiata f. pallida Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1): 14; TL: Mexico
- = ; [NL4A], #2059b
Victorinaa steneles[sic] ab. stygiana Schaus, 1913; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3): 348, pl. 51, f. 6; TL: Costa Rica
- = ; [NL4A], #2059b
Victorina steneles pallida Seitz, 1914

Siproeta stelenes biplagiata; [NACL], #4446a; [BCR]: 178, pl. 28; [NL4A], #2059b; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

S. s. insularis (Holland, 1916) Cuba

Victorina stelenes insularis Holland, 1916; ; TL: Cuba

Siproeta stelenes insularis; [NL4A], #2059c; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

S. s. meridionalis (Fruhstorfer, 1909) Brazil(Rio Grande do Sul, Espírito Santo, Amazonas), Peru

Victorina stenenes[sic] meridionalis Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 23 (8): 41; TL: Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul
Victorina steneles steneles[sic] f. bipunctata Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1): 15; TL: Brazil, Espírito Santo
- = ; [NL4A], #2059d
Victorina steneles[sic] f. didoïdes Fiedler, 1931; ; TL: Peru
- = ; [NL4A], #2059d
Victorina stelenes vilarsi Bryk, 1953; ; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = ; [NL4A], #2059d
Victorina steneles bipunctata Seitz, 1914

Siproeta stelenes meridionalis; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #2059d; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

S. s. sophene Fruhstorfer, 1907 Ecuador

Victorina steneles[sic] sophene Fruhstorfer, 1907; Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1): 14; TL: "Pazifische Küste von Ecuador"

Siproeta stelenes sophene; [EcuL]; [NL4A], #2059e; [CoL] ; [BOA]

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
[LAMAS-2005] Gerardo Lamas
Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[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
[MERIAN] Merian, M. S., 1705
Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium. Of te verandering der Surinaamsche insecten. Waar in de Surinaamsche rupsen en wormen met alle des zelfs veranderingen, na het leven afgebeeld en beschreeven worden, zynde elk geplaast op die gewassen, bloemen en vruchten, daar sy op gevonden zyn; waar in ook de generatie der kirkvorschen, wonderbaare padden, hagedissen, slangen, spinnen en mieren werden vertoond en beschreeven, alles in America na het leven en levensgroote geschildert en beschreeven; pp. 1-60, pl. 1-60; Image from Francisco Welter-Schultes
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[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.
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Bates, 1864
New species of butterflies from Guatemala and Panama, collected by Osbert Salvin and F. du Cane Godman, Esqs. Ent. mon. Mag. 1 (1): 1-6 (1864), (2): 31-35 (1864), (3): 55-59 (1864), (4): 81-85 (1864), (5): 113-116 (1864), (6): 126-131 (1864), (7): 161-164 (1864), (8): 178-180 (1865), (9): 202-205 (1865)
Blanchard, 1840
Lépidoptères Hist. nat. Ins. 3 : 417-560, 22pls
Boisduval, 1870
Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala : 1-100
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
Doubleday, 1844
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous insects in The Collection of the British Museum List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1 : 1-150
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
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus Syst. Ent. : 1-832
Fabricius, 1793
Entomologia Systematica emendata et aucta. Ent. Syst. 3 (1) : 1-487
Fruhstorfer, 1907
Neue Rhopaloceren aus Südamerika. I. Victorina steneles[sic] L. und einige neue Formen Stettin ent. Ztg 68 (1) : 13-15 (May)
Fruhstorfer, 1909
Neue südamerikanische Rhopaloceren Ent. Zs. 23 (8) : 41 (22 May)
Godman & Salvin, [1883]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hübner, [1823]
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)
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
Latreille, [1813]
Insectes de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillis pendant de voyage de MM. de Humboldt et Bonpland. Seconde Partie. In Humbolt & Bonpland, aux régions équinoxiales du Nouveau Continent. 2. Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée; faites dans l'Océan Atlantique, dans l'intérieur du Nouveau Continent et dans la Mer du Sund, pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803 in Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. rég. équinoxiales..., 2 (9): 65-96, pl. 31-34 (1813), (10): 97-138, pl. 35-43 (1817)
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Linnaeus, 1764
Museum S'ae R'ae M'tis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque Mus. Lud. Ulr. : 1-720
Linnaeus, 1767
Systema Naturae per Regna tria Naturae, secundum Classes, Ordines, .... Editio Duocecima Reformata. Tom. 1. Part II. Syst. Nat. (Edn 12) 1 (2) : 533-1327, : Errata
[NAB]; Pyle, 1981
Field Guide to North American Butterflies, National Audubon Society
[EcuL]; Racheli & Racheli, 2001
An annotated list of Ecuadorian Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae) Frag. ent. 33 (2) : 213-380
Schaus, 1913
New Species of Rhopalocera from Costa Rica Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1913 (3) : 339-367, pl. 50-54
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Niepelt in Strand, 1916
Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Lepidoptera aus der Sammlung W. Niepelt Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 1-26, pl. 13-17
[BCR]; DeVries, 1987
Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae The Butterflies of Costa Rica 1

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