Siproeta e. epaphus (Latreille, 1813) |
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Distribution and Larval Foodplants: S TX, S NM (rare strays), E & W Mexico to Peru |
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(From: A Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada, Jonathan P. Pelham) Genus Siproeta Hübner, [1823] Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [48]. Type-species: Siproeta trayja Hübner, [1823], Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [48], figs. 1, 2, by monotypy. = Victorina Blanchard, 1840 In: Castelnau, Hist. Nat. Ins. 3: 447. Type-species: Papilio stelenes Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 465, no. 39, by original designation. = Amphirene E. Doubleday, 1845 List Spec. Lepid. Brit. Mus. 1: 86. Type-species: Vanessa epaphus Latreille, 1813, in: Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. Rég. Équinox, Part 2 (Observ. Zool.) 2(9); 74-75, no. 119, pl. 35, figs. 3, 4, by designation of Scudder (1875), Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci., Boston 10(2): 110. = ‡Amphirene Boisduval, 1870 Consid. Lépid. Guat.: 43. Type-species: Vanessa epaphus Latreille, 1813, in: Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. Rég. Équinox, Part 2 (Observ. Zool.) 2(9); 74-75, no. 119, pl. 35, figs. 3, 4, by monotypy. Preoccupied by Amphirene E. Doubleday, 1845, List Spec. Lepid. Brit. Mus. 1: 86. = ‡Aphnaea Capronnier, 1881 Annls. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 25: 101. Type-species: Papilio stelenes Linnaeus, 1758, Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 465, no. 39, by monotypy. A junior objective synonym of Victorina.
Siproeta epaphus (Latreille, 1813)
Siproeta epaphus epaphus (Latreille, 1813) In: Humboldt & Bonpland, Voy. Rég. Équinox, Part 2 (Obs. Zool.) 2(9): 74-75, no. 119, pl. 35, figs. 3 ♂ D, 4 ♂ V. Original Combination: Vanessa Epaphus Type Locality: Not stated, suggested to be “Peru” by Lamas et al. (2004), Atl. Neotrop. Lepid. Chcklst. Part 4A: 252. Types: Holotype in MNHP. Recorded from Dona Ana County, New Mexico by S. Cary and R. Holland (1994), J. Res. Lepid. 31(1-2): 74, and several times form southern Texas subsequently. ‡”ficianus” Talbot, [1923] Fruhstorfer Colln.: 52. Original Combination: Amphirene epaphus ficianus Proposed without a description or indication; a nomen nudum.
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