Calephelis p. perditalis W. Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
(Rounded Calephelis)

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Synonymy

(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham)

Genus Calephelis Grote & Robinson, 1869

Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 2(3): 310-311. Type-species: Erycina virginiensis G. Gray, 1832, in Griffith, Cuvier's Anim. Kingd. 15(2): pl. 58, figs. 1, 1a (= Erycinia virginiensis Guérin-Méneville, [1832], Icon. Règne Anim. Cuvier (Ins.) 2(18): pl. 81, figs. 1, 1a; 3: 489 [1844]), by designation of I.C.Z.N. Opinion 755; the same Opinion placed this name on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology as name no. 1694.

      =    ‡Lephelisca W. Barnes & Lindsey, 1922

Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 15(1): 93. Type-species: Erycinia virginiensis Guérin-Méneville, [1831], Icon. Règne Anim. Cuvier (Ins.) 2(18): pl. 81, figs. 1, 1a; 3: 489 [1844], by original designation. I.C.Z.N. Opinion 755 placed this name on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Names in Zoology as name no. 1774.

Calephelis perditalis W. Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Calephelis perditalis perditalis W. Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Contr. Nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 4(2): 75-76, pl. 12, figs. 5 ♂ D, 6 ♀ V, 7 ♀ D.

Original Combination: Calephelis perditalis

Type Locality: “San Benito, Texas” [Cameron County]

Types: Syntypes in USNM; one figured by W. Holland (1931), Butt. Book (rev. ed.): pl. 76, figs. 7, 7a ♂ D&V, and McAlpine (1971), J. Res. Lepid. 10(1): figs. 9 no. 11 ♂ D&V, ♀ D&V.

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