Rekoa marius (Lucas, 1857) |
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Distribution and Larval Foodplants: S TX, E & W Mexico to Bolivia, Paraguay, SE Brazil, Venezuela, Trinidad |
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Rekoa Kaye, 1904 Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. (4)1904(2): 198. Type-species: Papilio meton Cramer, 1779, Uitl. Kapellen 3(17): 15, pl. 201, figs. D, E; (24): 175 (index), by original designation. The genus- and species-level synonymies for this genus follow Robbins (1991), Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. (498): 1-64. = Heterosmaitia Clench, [1964] J. Res. Lepid. 2(4): 248, 254. Type-species: Thecla bourkei Kaye, [1925], Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. (4)1924(3/4): 416-417, by original designation.
Rekoa marius (Lucas, 1857) In: Sagra, Hist. Cuba 7: 559-600. Original Combination: Thecla Marius Type Locality: “habite l’île de Cuba” in error. Types: Lectotype in BMNH, designated by Robbins (1991), Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 498: 46, figs. 96 ♀ D, 97 ♀ V. = aon (Lucas, 1857) In: Sagra, Hist. Cuba 7: 610, pl. 16, figs. 6 ♂ D, 6a ♂ V, 6b ♀ D. Original Combination: Thecla Aon Type Locality: “environs de la Havane...ausii la Yucatan” Types: Syntype in BMNH. = spurina (Hewitson, 1867) Ill. diurn. Lepid. Lycaenidae 1(3): 102; 2(3): pl. 39, figs. 122 ♀ D, 123 ♀ V. Original Combination: Thecla Spurina Type Locality: “Amazon” in error; lectotype suggested to be from “Central America” by Robbins (1991), Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 498: 46. Types: Lectotype in BMNH, designated by Robbins (1991), ibid. = ericusa (Hewitson, 1867) Ill. diurn. Lepid. Lycaenidae (1): 113; (2): pl. 42, fig. 162 ♀ D. Original Combination: Thecla Ericusa Type Locality: “Brazil” in error; lectotype suggested to be from “Central America” by Robbins (1991), Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 498: 46. Types: Lectotype in BMNH, designated by Robbins (1991), ibid. = brescia (Hewitson, 1868) Descr. new Spec. Lycaenidae: 13-14, no. 31; figured by Hewitson (1869), Ill. diurn. Lepid. Lycaenidae 2(4): pl. 51, figs. 260 ♂ D, 261 ♂ V. Original Combination: Thecla Brescia Type Locality: “Mexico” Types: Lectotype in BMNH, designated by Robbins (1991), Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 498: 46. = voconia (Hewitson, 1869) Ill. diurn. Lepid. Lycaenidae 1(4): 120; 2(4): pl. 49, figs. 244 ♂ D, 245 ♂ V. Original Combination: Thecla Voconia Type Locality: Not stated; lectotype suggested to be from “Brazil” by Robbins (1991), Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 498: 46. Types: Lectotype in BMNH, designated by Robbins (1991), ibid. |
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