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Cissia Doubleday, 1848
Cissia Doubleday, 1848; List Spec. lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. 3 (Appendix): 33, TS: Papilio clarissa Cramer
Argyreuptychia Forster, 1964; Veröff. Zool. Staatssamml. München 8: 123, TS: Papilio penelope Fabricius
= ; [NL4A, 218]
Vareuptychia Forster, 1964; Veröff. Zool. Staatssamml. München 8: 125, TS: Euptychia similis Butler
= ; [NL4A, 218]
Cissia, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
 Cissia (Euptychiina) ; [Wahlberg]; [NL4A, 218]
Cissia cleophes (Godman & Salvin, 1889)
Mexico. See [About maps] Euptychia cleophes Godman & Salvin, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (16) : 353 ♀, TL: Mexico, Guerrero
Cissia cleophes, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia cleophes, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Euptychia cleophes ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 653; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 653, 3: pl. 107, f. 3-4
Cissia cleophes ; [NL4A, #1244]
Cissia confusa (Staudinger, 1887)
Mexico - Panama, Colombia, W.Ecuador. See [About maps] Euptychia confusa Staudinger, 1887; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (17): 225, TL: Panama, Chiriqui
Cissia confusa, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia confusa, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Euptychia confusa ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 652
Cissia confusa ; [BCR: 273, pl. 48]; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1245]
[confusa-1m.jpg] 435x452 (~33Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Larva on Iriartia, Genoma, Panicum, Calathea [BCR]


Cissia joyceae Singer, DeVries & Ehrlich, 1983
Costa Rica. See [About maps] Cissia joyceae Singer, DeVries & Ehrlich, 1983; , TL: Costa Rica
Cissia joycae[sic] ; [BCR: 274, pl. 48 (missp.)]
Cissia joyceae ; [NL4A, #1246]
Cissia labe (Butler, 1870)
Mexico - Panama - Ecuador. See [About maps] Euptychia labe Butler, 1870; Ent. mon. Mag. 6 (71) : 250, pl. 1, f. 2, TL: Panama, Santa Fé
Cissia labe, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia labe, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Euptychia labe ; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 79, 3: pl. 8, f. 3; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 652
Argyreuptychia labe ; [BOW: pl. 58, f. 17 (text only)]
Cissia labe ; [BCR: 273, pl. 48]; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1247]

Larva on Paspalum, Ichananthus [BCR]

Cissia lesbia (Staudinger, [1886])
Brazil(Amazonas). See [About maps] lesbia (Staudinger, [1886]) (Euptychia); , TL: Brazil, Amazonas
Cissia lesbia ; [NL4A, #1248]
Cissia moneta (Weymer, 1911)
French Guiana. See [About maps] Euptychia moneta Weymer, 1911; , TL: French Guiana
Cissia moneta ; [NL4A, #1249]
Cissia myncea (Cramer, 1780)
Surinam, Trinidad, , Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [About maps] Papilio myncea Cramer, 1780; , TL: Surinam
Papilio crantor Fabricius, 1793; , TL: "Indiis"
= ; [NL4A, #1250]
Neonympha clerica Herrich-Schäffer, 1865; (repl. name), TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #1250]
Neonympha thobiei Capronnier, 1881; , TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
= ; [NL4A, #1250]
Euptychia pytheus Möschler, 1883; , TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #1250]
Cissia myncea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
 Papilio myncena ; Stoll, 1782, (missp.)
Euptychia myncea ; [BOW: pl. 54, f. 11 (text only)]
Cissia myncea ; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1250]
Cissia palladia (Butler, 1867)
Nicaragua - Brazil(Pará), Trinidad, Ecuador. See [About maps] Euptychia palladia Butler, 1867; , TL: Brazil, Pará, Tapajos
pallidia ; D'Abrera, 1988, (missp.)
Argyreuptychia palladia ; [BOW: pl. 58, f. 17 (text only)]
Cissia palladia ; [BCR: 274, pl. 48]; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1251]

Larva on (Grasses) [BCR]

Cissia penelope (Fabricius, 1775)
Brazil, Surinam, Trinidad. See [About maps] Papilio penelope Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 493, TL: "America" [Surinam]
Papilio clarissa Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 4 (25-26a): 10[?], pl. 293, f. D, E, TL: Surinam
= ; [NL4A, #1252]
Cissia penelope, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
 Cissia clarissa ;
Argyreuptychia penelope ; [BOW: pl. 54, f. 2]
Cissia penelope ; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1252]
Cissia pompilia (C. & R. Felder, [1867])
Mexico, Honduras, Colombia, Venezuela, Curaçao. See [About maps] Neonympha pompilia C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 479, TL: Colombia,Mexico
Euptychia pieria Butler, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866 : 463, pl. 39, f. 3, TL: Honduras
= ; [NL4A, #1253]
Euptychia usitata Butler, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866: [?] 463, TL: Venezuela
= ; [NL4A, #1253]
Neonympha thelete Snellen, 1887; , TL: Curaçao
= ; [NL4A, #1253]
Cissia pompilia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia pompilia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cissia pompilia, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
 Euptychia pieria ; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 79; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 654
?Vareuptychia usitata ; [BOW: pl. 65, f. 9]
Cissia usitata ; [BCR: 272, pl. 48]
Cissia pompilia ; [NL4A, #1253]

Larva on (for usitata) Eleusine [BCR]

Cissia proba (Weymer, 1911)
Peru, Bolivia. See [About maps] Euptychia proba Weymer, 1911; , TL: Peru
Euptychia mariameliae Hayward, 1957; , TL: Bolivia
= ; [NL4A, #1254]
Cissia proba, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
 Cissia proba ; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1254]
Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVries & Ehrlich, 1983
Mexico - Panama, Costa Rica. See [About maps] Cissia pseudoconfusa Singer, DeVries & Ehrlich, 1983; , TL: Costa Rica, Cartago, Turrialba
Cissia pseudoconfusa, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia pseudoconfusa, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Cissia pseudoconfusa ; [BCR: 273, pl. 48]; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1255]
[pseudoconfusa-1m.jpg] 444x458 (~31Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Larva on Panicum [BCR]


Cissia similis (Butler, 1867)
Mexico - Colombia, Guatemala. See [About maps] Euptychia similis Butler, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866 : 463, TL: Guatemala
Cissia similis, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia similis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Euptychia similis ; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 81, 3: pl. 8, f. 4; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 654
Vareuptychia similis ;
Cissia similis ; [BCR: 272, pl. 48]; [NL4A, #1256]
[similis-1m.jpg] 489x497 (~35Kb) male Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

Larva on (Grasses) [BCR]


Cissia terrestris (Butler, 1867)
Nicaragua - Amazon Basin. See [About maps] Euptychia terrestris Butler, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866 : 462, pl. 39, f. 1, TL: [Brazil] Para
Cissia terrestris, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia terrestris, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Archyreuptychia(?) terrestris ; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2): 92
Euptychia terrestris ; Godman & Salvin, [1880], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 79; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 654; [BOW: pl. 58, f. 17]
Cissia terrestris ; [BCR: 274, pl. 48]; [EcuL]; [NL4A, #1257]
Cissia themis (Butler, 1867)
Mexico, Nicaragua. See [About maps] Euptychia themis Butler, 1867; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 (1) : 104, pl. 12, f. 13
Euptychia themis Butler, 1867; (nom. nud.)
= ; [NL4A, #1258]
Euptychia undina Butler, 1870; Ent. mon. Mag. 6 (71) : 252, TL: Nicaragua
= ; [NL4A, #1258]
Cissia themis, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cissia themis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
 Euptychia themis ; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 653
Vareuptychia themis ; [BOW: pl. 65, f. 11]
Cissia undina ;
Vareuptychia undina ;
Cissia themis ; ; [NL4A, #1258]

4.7.2010 (15)

References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BCR]
DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. I: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae
[BOA]
Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[EcuL]
Tommaso & Luigi Racheli, 2001; An annotated list of Ecuadorian Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae); Fragmenta entomologica 33 (2): 213-380
[ILMB]
Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[John Shuey]
e-mail: jshuey at tnc.org; Director of Conservation Science; Indiana Office of The Nature Conservancy; http://www.nature.org
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

Some related literature:
Brown & Mielke, 1967
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2): 77-106
Butler, 1867
A Monograph of the Genus Euptychia, a numerous race of Butterflies belonging to the Family Satyridae; with Descriptions of Sixty Species new to Science, and Notes on their affinities &c Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866 : 458-504, pl. 39-40
Butler, 1867
Descriptions of some new species of Satyridae belonging to the genus Euptychia Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867 (1) : 104-110, pl. 11-12
Butler, 1870
On new or recently described species of diurnal Lepidoptera Ent. mon. Mag. 6 (71) : 250-252, pl. 1
Cramer, [1780]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 4 (25-26a): 1-28, pl. 289-304 (1780)
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp
C. & R. Felder, [1867]
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Forster, 1964
Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Insecktenfauna Boliviens XIX, Lepidoptera III, Satyridae Veröff. Zool. Staatssamml. München 8: 51-188, pls 27-35
Godman & Salvin, [1880]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112
Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Godman & Salvin, 1889
Descriptions of new Species of Rhopalocera from Mexico and Central America Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (16) : 351-358
Staudinger, 1887
Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berücksichtigung neuer Arten in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (1): 3-6, pl. 1-5 (1884), (2): 7-10, pl. 6-10 (1884), (3): 11-14, pl. 11-15 (1884), (4): 15-22, pl. 16-20 (1884), (5): 23-30, pl. 21-25 (1884), (6): 31-38, pl. 26-30 (1884), (7): 39-46, pl. 31-35 (1885), (8): 47-58, pl. 30-40 (1885), (9): 59-82, pl. 41-50 (1885), (10): 83-102, pl. 51-60 (1885), (11): 103-122, pl. 61-65 (1886), (12): 123-138, pl. 66-70 (1886), (13): 139-158, pl. 71-75 (1886), (14): 159-174, pl. 76-80 (1886), (15): 175-194, pl. 81-85 (1887), (16): 195-214, pl. 86-90 (1887), (17): 215-234, pl. 91-95 (1887), (18): 235-270, pl. 96-98 (1888), (19): 1-2,271-333, pl. 99-100 (1888)

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