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Synonymy
(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham)
Genus Codatractus Lindsey, 1921
Bull. Labs. Nat. Hist. St. Univ. Iowa 9(4): 26. Type-species: Heteropia imitatrix Mabille, 1889, Naturaliste (2)3(49): 68, fig. 3 (= Telegonus imalena Butler, 1872, Lepid. Exot.: 109, pl. 40, fig. 1; synonym), as replacement name. Proposed to replace Heteropia Mabille, 1889, preoccupied (Code Articles 60.3, 67.8).
= ‡Heteropia Mabille, 1889
Naturaliste (2)3(49): 68. Type-species: Heteropia imitatrix Mabille, 1889, Naturaliste (2)3(49): 68 (= Telegonus imalena Butler, 1872, Lepid. Exot.: 109, pl. 40, fig. 1; synonym), by designation of E. Watson (1893), Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893(1): 22. Preoccupied by Heteropia Carter, 1886, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5)18: 47.
Codatractus valeriana (Plötz, 1881)
Stettiner Entomol. Ztg. 43(1-3): 99, no. 76; cited unpublished pl. 130.
Original Combination: [Eudamus] Valeriana
Type Locality: “Mexico”
Types: Lectotype in ZMHB, designated by Mielke and A. Warren (2004), Revta. bras. Zool. 21(2): 308, figs. 1 ♂ D, 2 ♂ V, where the status of this taxon was resolved.
= mysie (Dyar, 1904)
J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 12(1): 40.
Original Combination: Thorybes mysie
Type Locality: “Patagonia Mountains, Arizona” [Santa Cruz County]
Types: Lectotype (#7737) in USNM, designated by Burns (1996), J. Lepid. Soc. 50(3): 210, figs. 52, 59, 66 ♂ genitalia, 79 ♂ D, 80 ♂ V; figured by W. Holland (1931), Butt. Book (rev. ed.): pl. 75, figs. 8 ♂ D, 8a ♂ V. |
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