Nisoniades

Nisoniades Hübner, [1819]

Nisoniades Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (7): 108; TS: Papilio bromius Stoll
Pellicia Plötz, 1879; Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (4-6): 176, 179 (preocc. Pellicia Herrich-Schäffer); TS: Pellicia macarius Herrich-Schäffer
- = Nisoniades; [NL4A], 50

Niconiades; Lewis, 1973, (missp.)
Nishoniades; Okano, 1981, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Nisioniades; Skinner, 1898, (missp.)
Nismiades; Oslar, 1893, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Nisomiades; Ebert, 1968, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Nisoniadas; Gundlach, 1881, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Nisoniades; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Nisoniades (Pyrgini); [NL4A], 50
Nisoniades (?); Godman & Salvin, [1894], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 374
Nisoniodes; Keferstein, 1874, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Nissoniades; Burmeister, 1878, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Nominiades; Brown, 1962, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]

Nisoniades benda Evans, 1953 Ecuador. See [maps]
- Nisoniades benda Evans, 1953; ; TL: Ecuador
- Nisoniades benda; [NL4A], #855; [BOA]
- Nisoniades bessus benda; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Nisoniades bessus (Möschler, 1877) Surinam. See [maps]
- Pellicia bessus Möschler, 1877; ; TL: Surinam
- Pellicia trigeminus Plötz, 1882; (nom. nud.); TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NL4A], #856
- Pellicia sordidulus Mabille, 1903; (nom. nud.)
  - = ; [NL4A], #856
- Nisoniades bessus; [NL4A], #856; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades bipuncta (Schaus, 1902) Brazil(Rio de Janeiro, Santa Catarina), Argentina. See [maps]
- Pellicia bipuncta Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262): 430; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- Pellicia binotata Hayward, 1934; ; TL: Argentina
  - = ; [NL4A], #857
- Pellicia nebula Bell, 1937; ; TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
  - = ; [NL4A], #857
- Nisoniades bipuncta; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 161; [NL4A], #857; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Pellicia bipunctata; Draudt, 1922, (missp.)
Nisoniades borra (Bell, 1947) Colombia. See [maps]
- Pellicia borra Bell, 1947; ; TL: Colombia
- Nisoniades borra; [NL4A], #858; [BOA]
Nisoniades brazia Evans, 1953 Brazil(Rio de Janeiro). See [maps]
- Nisoniades brazia Evans, 1953; ; TL: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro
- Nisoniades brazia; [NL4A], #859; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades brunneata (Williams & Bell, 1939) French Guiana. See [maps]
- Pellicia brunneata Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: French Guiana
- Nisoniades brunneata; [NL4A], #860; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Nisoniades castolus (Hewitson, 1878) Mexico, .?., Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil. See [maps]
- Arteurotia castolus Hewitson, 1878; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 1 (4): 347; TL: Brazil
- Pellicia alternata Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: Colombia
  - = ; [NL4A], #861
- Pellicia hesione Hayward, 1939; ; TL: Ecuador
  - = ; [NL4A], #861
- Nisoniades castolatus; Monroe & Miller, 1967, (missp.)
- Nisoniades castolus; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 161; [NL4A], #861; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Pellicia castalus; Mabille, 1903, (missp.)
Nisoniades cauca Evans, 1953 Colombia. See [maps]
- Nisoniades cauca Evans, 1953; ; TL: Colombia
- Nisoniades bessus cauca; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades cauca; [NL4A], #862; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades coca Steinhauser, 1989 Ecuador. See [maps]
- Nisoniades coca Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL: Ecuador
- Nisoniades coca; [NL4A], #863; [BOA]
Nisoniades criton (Mabille, 1898) Bolivia. See [maps]
- Pellicia criton Mabille, 1898; ; TL: Bolivia
- Pellicia criton Mabille & Boullet, 1917; (preocc. Mabille, 1898)
- Nisoniades bessus criton; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades criton; [NL4A], #864; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades ephora (Herrich-Schäffer, 1870) Mexico, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Guyanas, Peru, Brazil, Trinidad. See [maps]
- Pellicia ephora Herrich-Schäffer, 1870; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 24: 160; TL: Nicaragua,Brazil
- Pellicia perforata Plötz, 1882; (nom. nud.); TL: Nicaragua,Brazil
  - = ; [NL4A], #865
- Pellicia tiphys Godman & Salvin, [1894]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 368, 3: pl. 88, f. 6-10; TL: Mexico, Veracruz/Guerrero/Oaxaca/Tabasco,Guatemala,Costa Rica,Panama,Colombia,Guyana
  - = ; [NL4A], #865
- Pellicia peruana Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: Peru
  - = ; [NL4A], #865
- Niconiades ephora; [BOW]: pl. 84, f. 14
- Nisoniades ephora; [NL4A], #865; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Nisoniades evansi Steinhauser, 1989 Ecuador. See [maps]
- Nisoniades evansi Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL: Ecuador
- Nisoniades evansi; [NL4A], #866; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades godma Evans, 1953 Mexico, Nicaragua. See [maps]
- Nisoniades godma Evans, 1953; ; TL: Nicaragua
- Nisoniades bessus godma; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades godma; [NL4A], #867; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
434x487 (~27Kb) ♂ Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey
Nisoniades guianae (Williams & Bell, 1939) French Guiana. See [maps]
- Pellicia guianae Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: French Guiana
- Nisoniades guianae; [NL4A], #868; [BOA]
Nisoniades haywardi (Williams & Bell, 1939) Argentina. See [maps]
- Pellicia haywardi Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: Argentina
- Nisoniades haywardi; [NL4A], #869; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Pellicia hywardi; Hayward, 1940, (missp.)
Nisoniades hecale (Hayward, 1940) Ecuador. See [maps]
- Pellicia hecale Hayward, 1940; ; TL: Ecuador
- Nisoniades bessus hecale; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades hecale; [NL4A], #870; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Nisoniades hecales; Murray, 2000, (missp.)
Nisoniades hesperia (Hayward, 1939) Paraguay. See [maps]
- Pellicia hesperia Hayward, 1939; ; TL: Paraguay
- Nisoniades hesperia; [NL4A], #871
Nisoniades hora (Hayward, 1939) Ecuador. See [maps]
- Pellicia hora Hayward, 1939; ; TL: Ecuador
- Pellicia heliodora Hayward, 1939; ; TL: Ecuador
  - = ; [NL4A], #872
- Nisoniades heliodore; Evans, 1953, (missp.); [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
- Nisoniades hora; [NL4A], #872; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Pellicia heliodora; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Nisoniades indistincta (Williams & Bell, 1939) Colombia. See [maps]
- Pellicia indistincta Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: Colombia
- Nisoniades indistincta; [NL4A], #873; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades lata Steinhauser, 1989 Colombia. See [maps]
- Nisoniades lata Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL: Colombia
- Nisoniades lata; [NL4A], #874; [BOA]
Nisoniades laurentina (Williams & Bell, 1939) Mexico, ..?.., French Guiana. See [maps]
- Pellicia laurentina Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: French Guiana
- Nisoniades laurentina; [NL4A], #875; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades macarius (Herrich-Schäffer, 1870) Mexico, Panama, Guatemala, Venezuela, Peru, Surinam, French Guiana, Brazil, Argentina. See [maps]
- Pellicia macarius Herrich-Schäffer, 1870; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 24: 160; TL: Venezuela,Surinam
- Pellicia albangula Herrich-Schäffer, 1870; CorrespBl. zool.-min Ver. Regensburg 24: 160; TL: Guatemala
  - = ; [NL4A], #876
- Hellas[sic] gonoptila Burmeister, 1878; ; TL: Argentina
  - = ; [NL4A], #876
- Nisoniades angulosus Mabille, 1895; ; TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
  - = ; [NL4A], #876
- Pellicia ruda Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL: French Guiana; Brazil, Pará; Argentina
  - = ; [NL4A], #876
- Pellicia rhamses Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL: Panama,Peru,Brazil, Pará
  - = ; [NL4A], #876
- Pellicia stratyllis Hayward, 1934; (nom. nud.); TL: Argentina
  - = ; [NL4A], #876
- Nisoniades macarius; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 161; [NL4A], #876; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Nisoniades rhameses; Hayward, 1973, (missp.)
- Pellicia genoptila; Hayward, 1939, (missp.)
- Pellicia macareus; Godman & Salvin, [1894], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 369, 3: pl. 88, f. 11 (missp.)
Nisoniades maura (Mabille & Boullet, 1917) Brazil(Santa Catarina), .... See [maps]
- Pellicia maura Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL: Brazil
- Achlyodes gambrus Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL: Brazil, Santa Catarina
  - = ; [NL4A], #877
- Nisoniades bessus maura; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades maura; [NL4A], #877; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades mimas (Cramer, [1775]) Surinam, Venezuela, Peru, Colombia, Guyana. See [maps]
- Papilio mimas Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 83, pl. 32, f. E, F; TL: Surinam
- Papilio bromius Stoll, [1787]; Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (1): 37, pl. 8, f. 1, 1A; TL: Surinam
  - = ; [NL4A], #878
- Achlyodes orsus Mabille, 1889; ; TL: Venezuela
  - = ; [NL4A], #878
- Pellicia inca Lindsey, 1925; ; TL: Peru
  - = ; [NL4A], #878
- Pellicia potera Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: Colombia
  - = ; [NL4A], #878
- Pellicia pollardi Williams & Bell, 1940; Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 66 (2): 123, f. 3; TL: Guyana
  - = ; [NL4A], #878
- Niconiades bromius; [BOW]: pl. 84, f. 13
- Nisoniades mimas; [NL4A], #878; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA]
- Nisoniades mimias; Mielke, 1973, (missp.)
- Papilio bromus; Stoll, 1790, (missp.)
Nisoniades montana (Williams & Bell, 1939) Venezuela. See [maps]
- Pellicia montana Williams & Bell, 1939; ; TL: Venezuela
- Nisoniades montana; [NL4A], #879; [BOA]
Nisoniades nyctineme (Butler, 1877) Nicaragua, Colombia, Brazil(Pará). See [maps]
- Achlyodes nyctineme Butler, 1877; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877 (2): 155; TL: Rio Trombetas [Brazil, Amazonas]
- Nisoniades nyctineme; [NL4A], #880; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
- Pellicia nyctineme; Godman & Salvin, [1894], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 370, 3: pl. 88, f. 12
Nisoniades panama Evans, 1953 Panama. See [maps]
- Nisoniades panama Evans, 1953; ; TL: Panama
- Nisoniades bessus panama; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades panama; [NL4A], #881; [BOA]
Nisoniades remo Evans, 1953 Panama. See [maps]
- Nisoniades remo Evans, 1953; ; TL: Panama
- Nisoniades bessus remo; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
- Nisoniades remo; [NL4A], #882; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades rimana (Bell, 1942) Venezuela. See [maps]
- Pellicia rimana Bell, 1942; ; TL: Venezuela
- Nisoniades rimana; [NL4A], #883; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [BOA]
Nisoniades rubescens (Möschler, 1877) Mexico, , Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, French Guiana, Guyana, Surinam, Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina. See [maps] Purplish Black Skipper
- Pellicia rubescens Möschler, 1877; ; TL: Surinam,Brazil
- Achlyodes triangulus Mabille, 1898; ; TL: Bolivia
  - = ; [NL4A], #884
- Nisoniades rubescens; [NACL], 3925; Austin, 1997, J. Lep. Soc. 51 (4): 329, f. 19; [NL4A], #884; [Opler]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
- Nisoniades triangularus; Miller & Brown, 1983, (missp.)
Nisoniades bromias (Godman & Salvin, [1894])
- Pellicia bromias Godman & Salvin, [1894]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 370, 3: pl. 88, f. 13-15; TL: Mexico, Guerrero/Veracruz/Tabasco,Guatemala,Costa Rica,Panama
  - = Nisoniades rubescens; [NL4A], #884
- ?Pellicia bromias var. clara Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL: French Guiana,Brazil,Argentina
  - = Nisoniades rubescens; [NL4A], #884
- ?Pellicia bromias var. nigra Mabille & Boullet, 1917; ; TL: Brazil,Argentina,Colombia,Guyana,Bolivia
  - = Nisoniades rubescens; [NL4A], #884
- Nisoniades bromias; [BOW]: pl. 84, f. 14 (text); Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2020, Taxonomic Rep. 8 (7): 29; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA]
- Pellicia bronnias; J. & W. Zikán, 1968, (missp.)
Nisoniades supra Steinhauser, 1989 Peru. See [maps]
- Nisoniades supra Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL: Peru
- Nisoniades supra; [NL4A], #885; [BOA]
Nisoniades suprapanama Steinhauser, 1989 Colombia. See [maps]
- Nisoniades suprapanama Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL: Colombia
- Nisoniades suprapanama; [NL4A], #886; [BOA]
Nisoniades torta Steinhauser, 1989 Panama. See [maps]
- Nisoniades torta Steinhauser, 1989; ; TL: Panama
- Nisoniades torta; [NL4A], #887; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

Unmatched external taxa

Nisoniades centralis; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Nisoniades comitana; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Nisoniades inca; [BOA]

Unknown or unplaced taxa

Nisoniades bolivianus Weeks, 1901; (nom. nud.); TL: Bolivia

bolivianus; [NL4A], 50

Nisoniades hero Hall, 1939; (nom. nud.); TL: Guyana

hero; [NL4A], 50

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References:

[BAMONA] Opler, Pavulaan, Stanford & Pogue
Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BOA] Interactive Listing of American Butterflies
Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[HBN] Francis Hemming, 1937
HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[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
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MPG]
North American Moth Photographers Group
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Opler] Opler & Warren, 2003
Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[P&N23] Pohl & Nanz, 2023
Annotated Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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.

Some related literature:

Austin, 1997
Notes on Hesperiidae in northern Guatemala, with description of new taxa J. Lep. Soc. 51 (4) : 316-332
Brown & Mielke, 1967
Lepidoptera of the Central Brazil Plateau. I. Preliminary list of Rhopalocera J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (2): 77-106, (3): 145-168
Butler, 1877
On the Lepidoptera of the Amazons, collected by James W. H. Trail, Esq. during the years 1873 to 1875 Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877 (2) : 105-156, pl. 3
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
Godman & Salvin, [1894]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-741 (?782), 3: pl. 1-112
Hewitson, 1878
Descriptions of twenty new Species of Hesperidae from his own Collection Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 1 (4) : 340-348
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Plötz, 1879
Hesperiina Herr. Sch. Stettin Ent. Ztg 40 (4-6) : 175-180
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460
Stoll, [1787]
Aanhangsel van het Werk, de Uitlandsche Kapellen Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (1): 1-42, pl. 1-8 (1787), (2-5): 43-184, pl. 9-42 (1790)
Williams & Bell, 1940
New Neotropical Hesperiidae and Notes on Others Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 66 (2) : 121-140
Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2020
Genomic evidence suggests further changes of butterfly names Taxonomic Rep. 8 (7) : 1-41

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