Codatractus

Codatractus Lindsey, 1921

Codatractus Lindsey, 1921; Univ. Iowa Stud. Nat. Hist. 9 (4): 26 (repl. Heteropia Mabille); TS: Heteropia imitatrix Mabille
Heteropia Mabille, 1889; Le Naturaliste 11 / (2) 3: 68 (preocc. Heteropia Carter, 1886); TS: Heteropia imitatrix Mabille

Cadatractus; Miller, 1970, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Codatractus (Codatractus); [P&N23]
Codatractus; [P&N23]; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Codatractus (Eudamini); [NL4A], 34
Codotractus; Fulton, 1967, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]
Heteropia; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Hetertropia; Skinner, 1904, (missp.); [NHM-BMW]

The cyda species-group

Cyda; Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 198

Codatractus valeriana (Plötz, 1881)

Mexico, Arizona. See [maps] Valeriana Cloudywing

Eudamus valeriana Plötz, 1881; Stettin ent. Ztg 43 (1-3): 99; TL: Mexico
Eudamus valerius Godman, 1907; (nom. nud.)

Codatractus valeriana; Mielke & Warren, 2004, Rev. Bras. Zool. 21 (2): 307; [BAMONA]
Cogia valeria[sic, valeriana]; Draudt, 1922
Lobotractus valeriana; Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2021, Taxonomic Rep. 9 (3): 48; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Thorybes valeriana; [NAB], 735 (note); [NL4A], #518; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Thorybes valerianus; [NACL], #3915

Codatractus mysie (Dyar, 1904)

Arizona. See [maps]

Thorybes mysie Dyar, 1904; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 12 (1): 40; TL: Patagonia Mts, Arizona
- = Codatractus valeriana; Mielke & Warren, 2004, Rev. Bras. Zool. 21 (2): 307

Codatractus mysie; Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 197; [NL4A], #321; [Opler]
Cogia mysie;
Lobotractus mysie; Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2021, Taxonomic Rep. 9 (3): 48; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

800x978 (~173Kb) underside USA: LepSoc field trip to Patagonia region, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, 3.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

1000x908 (~167Kb) underside USA: LepSoc field trip to Patagonia region, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, 3.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

Codatractus cyda (Godman, [1901])

Mexico - Honduras. See [maps]

Heteropia cyda Godman, [1901]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 734, 3: pl. 112, f. 7-8; TL: Honduras, San Pedro Sula

Codatractus cyda; [BOW]: pl. 81, f. 50 (text); Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 198; [NL4A], #316; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Codatractus uvydixa (Dyar, 1914)

Mexico. See [maps]

Thorybes uvydixa Dyar, 1914; ; TL: Mexico, Guerrero

Codatractus uvydixa; Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 197; [NL4A], #323
Thorybes uvydixa; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Codatractus alcaeus (Hewitson, 1867)

-. See [maps] White-crescent Longtail

Eudamus alcaeus Hewitson, 1867; Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (1): 3; TL: Nicaragua

Codatractus (Caudatractus) alcaeus alcaeus; [P&N23]
Codatractus (Caudatractus) alcaeus; [P&N23]
Codatractus alcaeus; [NACL], #3883; [NL4A], #311; [Opler]; [MPG] ; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Eudamus alcaeus; Hewitson, 1875, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Eudamus II-III): [91], pl. [46], f. 9; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 281, 3: pl. 75, f. 12; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 732; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 56

C. a. alcaeus Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Arizona

Thymele montezuma Scudder, 1872; 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 70; TL: Mexico, Oaxaca
- = ; [NL4A], #311a

Codatractus alcaeus alcaeus; [NL4A], #311a; [iNaturalist]
Codatractus alcaeus; Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 210
Codatractus alcalus[sic, alcaeus]; [BOW]: pl. 21, f. 27
Codatractus alceaus[sic, alcaeus]; McGuire & Rickard, 1976

C. a. apulia Evans, 1952 Ecuador

alcaeus apulia Evans, 1952; ; TL: Ecuador

Codatractus alcaeus apulia; [NL4A], #311b; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Codatractus apulia; [iNaturalist]

Codatractus aminias (Hewitson, 1867)

Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina. See [maps]

Eudamus aminias Hewitson, 1867; Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (1): 4; TL: Brazil, Minas Gerais
Eudamus pithys Schaus, 1902; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262): 426; TL: Brazil, Paraná
- = ; [NL4A], #312
f. breyeri Hayward, 1935; ; TL: Argentina
- = ; [NL4A], #312

Codatractus aminias; Brown & Mielke, 1967, J. Lep. Soc. 21 (2) (3): 159; [BOW]: pl. 21, f. 27 (text); [NL4A], #312; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA]
Eudamus aminias; Hewitson, 1875, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Eudamus II-III): [92], pl. [46], f. 14
Goniurus aminius[sic, aminias]; Plötz, 1880

Codatractus arizonensis (Skinner, 1905)

SE.Arizona, New Mexico, W.Texas, Mexico. See [maps] Arizona Skipper

Heteropia arizonensis Skinner, 1905; ; TL: Arizona

Codatractus (Codatractus) arizonensis; [P&N23]
Codatractus arizonensis; [NACL], #3885; [BOW]: pl. 81, f. 50 (text); [NL4A], #313; [NAB], 725; [Opler]; Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 206; [MPG] ; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

Codatractus bryaxis (Hewitson, 1867)

Mexico - Guatemala. See [maps]

Eudamus bryaxis Hewitson, 1867; Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (1): 11; TL: Guatemala

Codatractus (Caudatractus) bryaxis; [P&N23]
Codatractus bryaxis; [BOW]: pl. 81, f. 50 (text); [NL4A], #314; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Eudamus bryaxis; Hewitson, 1873, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Eudamus): [89], pl. [45], f. 5-6
Heteropia bryaxis; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 297, 3: pl. 76, f. 25

Codatractus carlos Evans, 1952

-. See [maps]

Codatractus carlos Evans, 1952; ; TL: Honduras

Codatractus (Caudatractus) carlos; [P&N23]
Codatractus carlos; [BOW]: pl. 21, f. 27 (text); [NL4A], #315; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

583x552 (~37Kb) Belize, Central America, Photo © John Shuey

C. c. carlos C.America, Honduras, ...?

Codatractus carlos carlos; [NL4A], #315a; [iNaturalist]
Codatractus carros[sic, carlos]; Salazar, 2001

C. c. arguta Evans, 1952 Trinidad

carlos arguta Evans, 1952; ; TL: Trinidad

Codatractus arguta; [iNaturalist]
Codatractus carlos arguta; [NL4A], #315b; [LepIndex]; [CoL]

C. c. rowena Evans, 1952 Venezuela

carlos rowena Evans, 1952; ; TL: Venezuela

Codatractus carlos rowena; [NL4A], #315c; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Codatractus rowena; [iNaturalist]

Codatractus cyledis (Dyar, 1912)

Mexico. See [maps]

Heteropia cyledis Dyar, 1912; ; TL: Mexico(Puebla)

Codatractus cyledis; [NL4A], #317; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

Codatractus hyster (Dyar, 1916)

Mexico. See [maps]

Eudamus hyster Dyar, 1916; ; TL: Mexico, Guerrero

"Codatractus[not]" hyster; Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 213
Codatractus hyster; [NL4A], #318; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Codatractus imalena (Butler, 1872)

Costa Rica - Colombia, Brazil(Amazonas). See [maps]

Telegonus imalena Butler, 1872; Lepid. Exotica (13): 109, pl. 40, f. 1; TL: Costa Rica
Heteropia imitatrix Mabille, 1889; Le Naturaliste 11 / (2) 3: 68; TL: Brazil, Amazonas
- = Heteropia imalena; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 297
- = ; [NL4A], #319

Codactractus imalena; [BOW]: pl. 81, f. 50
Codatractus bryaxis imalena;
Codatractus imalena; [NL4A], #319; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Heteropia imalena; Godman & Salvin, [1893], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 297
Heteropia imalina[sic, imalena]; Strand, 1920
Heteropia immalena[sic, imalena]; Draudt, 1922

Codatractus melon (Godman & Salvin, [1893])

Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua. See [maps] Melon Skiper

Heteropia melon Godman & Salvin, [1893]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 297, 3: pl. 76, f. 26-27; TL: Mexico, Jalisco; Guerrero; Puebla; Veracruz; Guatemala

Codatractus (Caudatractus) melon; [P&N23]
Codatractus melon; [NACL], #3884; [NAB], 725 (note); Burns, 1996, J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3): 209; [NL4A], #320; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Heteropia melon; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 734; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 57

Codatractus sallyae Warren, 1995

Mexico. See [maps]

Codatractus sallyae Warren, 1995; Trop. Lepid. 6: (21-25); TL: Mexico, Jalisco

Codatractus sallyae; [NL4A], #322; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

Codatractus yucatanus Freeman, 1977

Mexico. See [maps]

Codatractus yucatanus Freeman, 1977; J. Lep. Soc. 31 (2): 96, f. 11-12, 21; TL: Pisté, Yucatán, Mexico

Codatractus yucatanus; [NL4A], #324; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]

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
[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)
[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:

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
Burns, 1996
Genitalia and the proper genus: Codatractus gets mysie and uvydixa in a compact cyda group as well as hysterectomy, while Cephise gets part of Polythrix (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) J. Lep. Soc. 50 (3) : 173-216
Butler, 1872
Lepidoptera Exotica, or descriptions and illustrations of exotic Lepidoptera Lepid. Exotica (1): 1-8, pl. 1-3 (1869), (2): 9-16, pl. 4-6 (1869), (3): 17-24, pl. 7-9 (1869), (4): 25-32, pl. 10-12 (1870), (5): 33-42, pl. 13-15 (1870), (6): 43-50, pl. 16-19 (1870), (7): 51-58, pl. 20-22 (1870), (8): 59-66, pl. 23-25 (1871), (9): 67-74, pl. 26-28 (1871), (10): 75-84, pl. 29-32 (1871), (11): 85-94, pl. 33-35 (1872), (12): 95-104, pl. 36-38 (1872), (13): 105-114, pl. 39-41 (1872), (14): [115],[116],117-120, pl. 42-44 (1872), (15): 121-128, pl. 45-48 (1873), (17): 137-144, pl. 49-51 (1873), (18): 145-152, pl. 52-54 (1873), (19): 153-162, pl. 55-57 (1873), (20): 163-174, pl. 58-60 (1874), (21): 175-190, pl. 61-64 (1874)
Dyar, 1903
A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723
Dyar, 1904
New species of North American Lepidoptera and a new limacodid larva J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 12 (1) : 39-44
Freeman, 1977
Six new species of Hesperiidae from Mexico J. Lep. Soc. 31 (2) : 89-99
Godman & Salvin, [1893]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]; Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-741 (?782), 3: pl. 1-112
Hewitson, 1873; Hewitson, 1875
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson Ill. exot. Butts [5] : (Systematic Index) V, (Anteros): [1-2], pl. [1] (1867), (Erycina & Necyria): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870), (Erycina Symmachia &c): [5-6], pl. [3] (1875), (Necyria & Esthemopsis): [7-8], pl. [4] (1872), (Calydna): [9-10], pl. [5] (1854), (Calydna II): [11-12], pl. [6] (1859), (Theope): [13-14], pl. [7] (1860), (Symmachia): [15-16], pl. [8] (1867), (Symmachia & Charis II): [17-18], pl. [9] (1871), (Charis): [19-20], pl. [10] (1866), (Emesis): [21-22], pl. [11] (1872), (Nymphidium I): [23-24], pl. [12] (1853), (Nymphidium II-III): [25-28], pl. [13-14] (1865), (Nymphidium IV): [29-30], pl. [15] (1871), (Lemonias I): [31-32], pl. [16] (1853), (Lemonias II): [33-34], pl. [17] (1858), (Lemonias III-IV): [35-38], pl. [18-19] (1863), (Lemonias V): [39-40], pl. [20] (1872), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [41-42], pl. [21] (1875), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [43-44], pl. [22] (1874), (Pachythone & Cremna): [45-46], pl. [23] (1873), (Hades, Uraneis, &c): [47-48], pl. [24] (1870), (Limnas I-II): [49-52], pl. [25-26] (1853), (Limnas & Panara): [53-54], pl. [27] (1875), (Limnas &c): [55-56], pl. [28] (1876), (Limnas & Ithomeis): [57-58], pl. [29] (1870), (Chamaelimnas & Ithomiola): [59-60], pl. [30] (1871), (Hermathena &c): [61-62], pl. [31] (1875), (Ogyris): [63-64], pl. [32] (1853), (Pentila & Liptena): [65-66], pl. [33] (1866), (Pentila & Liptena II): [67-68], pl. [34] (1873), (Lycaena): [69-70], pl. [35] (1876), (Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71-74], pl. [36-37] (1857), (Pyrrhopyga): [75-76], pl. [38] (1869), (Pyrrhopyga II-III): [77-80], pl. [39-40] (1871), (Pyrrhopyga IV): [81-82], pl. [41] (1873), (Pyrrhopyga V & Erycides): [83-84], pl. [42] (1875), (Ismene I-II): [85-88], pl. [43-44] (1867), (Eudamus): [89-90], pl. [45] (1873), (Eudamus II-III): [91-94], pl. [46-47] (1875), (Chaetocneme): [95-96], pl. [48] (1874), (Hesperia I-II): [97-100], pl. [49-50] (1867), (Hesperia III): [101-102], pl. [51] (1868), (Hesperia IV): [103-104], pl. [52] (1869), (Hesperia V): [105-106], pl. [53] (1872), (Hesperia V*-VI): [107-110], pl. [54-55] (1873), (Hesperia VII): [111-112], pl. [56] (1876), (Leucochitonea): [113-114], pl. [57] (1869), (Leucochitonea II): [115-116], pl. [58] (1875), (Pterygospidea): [117-118], pl. [59] (1873), (Cyclopides): [119-120], pl. [60] (1874), (Cyclopides & Hesperilla): [121-122], pl. [61] (1874)
Hewitson, 1867
Descriptions of one Hundred new Species of Hesperidae. (1) Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (1): [2] + ii + 25pp (+ 25 sp. no. 6 cynaca)
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
[NL4A]; Lamas, 2004
Checklist: Part 4A, Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Lindsey, 1921
The Hesperioidea of America North of Mexico Univ. Iowa Stud. Nat. Hist. 9 (4) : 3-114
Mabille, 1889
Diagnoses de Lépidoptères nouveaux Le Naturaliste 11 / (2) 3 : 25,59,67-68,99,127,133-134,144-145,173-174,216-217,239
Mielke & Warren, 2004
The identity of Eudamus valeriana Plötz (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae, Pyrginae) Rev. Bras. Zool. 21 (2): 307-308
Plötz, 1881
Die Hesperiinen-Gattung Eudamus und ihre Arten. [2] Stettin ent. Ztg 43 (1-3) : 87-101
[NAB]; Pyle, 1981
Field Guide to North American Butterflies, National Audubon Society
Schaus, 1902
Descriptions of New American Butterflies Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 24 (1262) : 383-460
Scudder, 1872
A systematic Revision of some of the American Butterflies; with brief notes on those known to occur in Essex County, Mass. 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871) : 24-83,errata
Warren, 1995
A new species of Codatractus from western Mexico (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) Trop. Lepid. 6: 21-25
Zhang, Cong, Shen, Opler & Grishin, 2021
Genomics-guided refinement of butterfly taxonomy Taxonomic Rep. 9 (3) : 1-55

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