Junonia evarete (Cramer, 1779) (NW Mexican segregate)
(Tropical Buckeye)

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Synonymy

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

Genus Junonia Hübner, [1819]

Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (3): 34. Type-species: Papilio lavinia Cramer, 1775, Uitl. Kapellen 1(2): 32, pl. 21, figs. C, D; (8): 153 (index) (= Papilio evarete Cramer, 1779, Uitl. Kapellen 3(17): 18, pl. 203, figs. C, D; (24): 174 (index); homonym), by designation of Scudder (1872), 4th Ann. Rept. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 43. Wahlberg et al. (2005), Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 86(2): 236, 239, 250, determined that Junonia and Precis Hübner, [1819], are distinct genus-level taxa. The following arrangement of species-level taxa is preliminary, and largely follows Lamas et al. (2004), Atl. Neotrop. Lepid. Chcklst. Part 4A: 251, and Neild (in prep.), Butts. Venez. 2.

=    Alcyoneis Hübner, [1819]

Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (3): 34-35. Type-species: Alcyoneis almane Hübner, [1819], Verz. bekannt. Schmett. (3): 35, no. 293 (= Papilio almana Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 472, no. 89; synonym), by designation of Hemming (1933), Entomol. 66(844): 197.

=    Aresta Billberg, 1820

Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 79. Type-species: Papilio laomedia Linnaeus, 1767, Syst. Nat. (ed. 12) 1(2): 772, no. 176 (= Papilio atlites Linnaeus, 1763, in: Johansson, Cent. Ins. Rar: 24-25, no. 72; synonym), by designation of Scudder (1875) Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci., Boston 10(2): 117, no. 113.

=    Kamilla Collins & Larsen, 1991

In: Larsen, Butts. Kenya, Nat. Hist.: 444. Type-species: Papilio cymodoce Cramer, 1777, Uitl. Kapellen 2(9): 5, pl. 99, figs. G, H; (16): 148 (index), by original designation.

Junonia evarete (Cramer, 1779)

Uitl. Kapellen 3(17): 18, pl. 203, figs. C ♂ D, D ♂ V; (24): 174 (index).

Original Combination: Pap[ilio]. Nymph[alis]. Gemm[ata]. Evarete

Type Locality: “Surinamen” “Suriname”

Types: Type(s) probably lost.

                   =    ‡lavinia (Cramer, 1775)

Uitl. Kapellen 1(2): 32, pl. 21, figs. C ♂ D, D ♂ V; (8): 153 (index).

Original Combination: Pap[ilio] N[ymphalis] G[emmatus]. Lavinia

Type Locality: “Suriname” “Surinam”

Types: Type(s) probably lost.

Preoccupied by Papilio lavinia Fabricius, 1775, Syst. Entomol.: 450, no. 32.

                   =    cortes (Herbst, 1796)

In: Jablonsky, Natursyst. Ins., Schmett. 8: 260, no. 151, pl. 225, figs. 3, 4; cited Papilio lavinia Cramer, 1775, Uitl. Kapellen 1(2): pl. 21, figs. C, D; (8): 153 (index).

Original Combination: Papilio Cortes

Proposed to replace Papilio lavinia Cramer, 1775 (Code Article 60.3).

                   =    esra (Fabricius, 1798)

Entomol. Syst. Suppl.: 425.

Original Combination: P[apilio]. N[ymphalis] Esra

Type locality: “Cajennae”

Types: Location of types not known.

                   =    divaricata C. Felder & R. Felder, 1867

Reise Novara Zool. (3): 401, no. 598.

Original Combination: Junonia Divaricata

Type Locality: “Surinam...Cuba”

Types: Syntypes in BMNH.

                   =    arenosa W. Forbes, [1929]

J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 36(4): 311.

Original Combination: J[unonia]. l[avinia]. arenosa

Type Locality: “Zandarij, Boven Para District, Surinam”

Types: Holotype (#889) in CUIC.

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