Anatrytone

Anatrytone Dyar, 1905

Anatrytone Dyar, 1905; J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 13: 140; TS: Hesperia delaware Edwards
Mellana Hayward, 1948; Acta Zool. Lilloana 5: 98; TS: Atrytone mella Godman
- = Anatrytone; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 280; [NL4A], 61

Anatrytone; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 280; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Anatrytone (Hesperiinae); [NL4A], 61
Mellana; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]

The logan species-group

Logan; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 280-285

Anatrytone logan (Edwards, 1863)

E.USA - Mexico. See [maps] Delaware Skipper

Hesperia logan Edwards, 1863; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2 (1): 18, pl. 1, f. 5; TL: West Virginia
Hesperia delaware Edwards, 1863; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2 (1): 19, pl. 1, f. 2; TL: Pennsylvania?
jowa Plötz, 1884; (not iowa Scudder, 1869)

Anatrytone logan; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): f. 4-6 (m.gen), f. 18-19 (f.gen); [Opler]; [NL4A], #1336; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Atrytone delaware; Godman & Salvin, [1900], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 490, 3: pl. 94, f. 4-6; [NACL], #4051; [NAB], 811; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Atrytone logan; [BOW]: pl. 21, f. 21

Misidentified/misapplied:

?Phycanassa vitellius Fabricius, 1793; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 55

A. l. logan West Virginia

Anatrytone logan logan; [NL4A], #1336a; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

A. l. lagus (Edwards, 1881) Texas, Colorado

logan lagus (Edwards, 1881) (Pamphila); Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 9: 5; TL: Colorado

Anatrytone logan lagus; [NL4A], #1336b; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Atrytone delaware lagus; [NACL], #4051a
Phycanassa lagus; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 56

Anatrytone mazai (Freeman, 1969)

S.Texas - Mexico - Costa Rica. See [maps]

Atrytone mazai Freeman, 1969; J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2): 39, pl. 13, f. 1-2, pl. 15, f. 8; TL: Mexcala, Guerrero, Mexico

Anatrytone mazai; [Opler]; [NL4A], #1337; [MPG] ; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Atrytone delaware mazai;
Atrytone logan mazai;
Atrytone maysi; R. G. Maza & White, 1990, (missp.)
Atrytone mazai; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Anatrytone barbara (Williams & Bell, 1931)

Colombia - Ecuador, Venezuela, Guianas, Peru, Brazil (Amazonas, Para, Rondonia). See [maps]

Atrytone barbara Williams & Bell, 1931; ; TL: Surinam
Mellana villa Evans, 1955; ; TL: Brazil(Amazonas)
- = ; [NL4A], #1334

Anatrytone barbara; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 283, f. 10-12 (m.gen), f. 22-23 (f.gen); [NL4A], #1334; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Mellana villa; [BOW]: pl. 83, f. 34

Anatrytone flavens (Hayward, 1940)

N.Argentina (Tucuman, Salta). See [maps]

Atrytone flavens Hayward, 1940; ; TL: Argentina

Anatrytone flavens; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 284, f. 13-15 (m.gen); [NL4A], #1335; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

The mella species-group

Mella; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 285-292

Anatrytone mella (Godman, [1900])

S.Mexico - Colombia - Peru, Brazil(Mato Grosso), Bolivia, .... See [maps]

Atrytone mella Godman, [1900]; Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 492, 3: pl. 94, f. 14-16; TL: Mexico, Atoyac; Panama, Chiriqui; Brazil, Chapada; Bolivia

Anatrytone mella; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4):; [NL4A], #1338; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Mellana mella; [BOW]: pl. 83, f. 31

Anatrytone sarah Burns, 1994

S.Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad, Gyuana, French Guyana, Brazi - E.Peru, Paraguay, N.Argentina. See [maps]

Anatrytone sarah Burns, 1994; J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 286, f. 24, 83-86; TL: Ecuador, Napo, Limoncocha, 240m

Anatrytone sarah; [NL4A], #1341; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]

Anatrytone potosiensis (Freeman, 1969)

C.Mexico - Guatemala - Honduras. See [maps]

Atrytone potosiensis Freeman, 1969; J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2): 40, pl. 13, f. 3-4, pl. 15, f. 9; TL: 7 miles S of Valles, San Luis Potosí (grounds of Hotel Covadonga), Mexico

Anatrytone potosiensis; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 282, f. 7-9 (m.gen), f. 20-21 (f.gen); [NL4A], #1340; [P&N23]; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA] ; [BAMONA]
Atrytone potosiensis; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Anatrytone perfida (Möschler, 1879)

Costa Rica - Colombia. See [maps]

Pamphila perfida Möschler, 1879; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.): 221; TL: Colombia
Atrytone gladolis Dyar, 1914; ; TL: Guyana
- = ; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 292; [NL4A], #1339

Anatrytone perfida; [NL4A], #1339; [iNaturalist] ; [BOA]
Atrytone gladiolis; Hayward, 1947, (missp.)
Mellana perfida; [BOW]: pl. 83, f. 33; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Mellana perfida; Evans, 1955, Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4: 355 (part?)
- = Quasimellana imperfida; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 321
clavus Erichson, [1849]; Evans, 1955

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
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[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:

Burns, 1994
Genitalia at the generic level: Atrytone restricted, Anatrytone resurrected, new genus Quasimellana--and yes! we have no Mellanas J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 273-337
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, 1905
A review of the Hesperiidae of the United States J. N.Y. ent. Soc. 13 : 111-141
Edwards, 1863
Descriptions of certain species of Diurnal Lepidoptera, found within the limits of the United States and British America. (No. 1-3) Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 2 (1): 14-22, pl. 1, 11 (1863), (2): 78-82 (1863), (4): 501-507 (1864)
Edwards, 1881
Descriptions of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera found within the United States Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 9 : 1-8
Evans, 1955
A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae, indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. Part IV. Hesperiinae and Megathyminae Cat. amer. Hesp. Brit. Mus. 4 : 1-499, pl. 54-88
Freeman, 1969
Records, new species, and new genus of Hesperiidae from Mexico J. Lep. Soc. 23 (Suppl. 2) : 1-62
Godman & Salvin, [1900]; Godman in Godman & Salvin, [1900]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-741 (?782), 3: pl. 1-112
Hayward, 1948
Three new genera for neotropical Hesperiidae Acta Zool. Lilloana 5: 97-102
[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
Möschler, 1879
Neue exotische Hesperidae Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 28 (Abh.) : 203-230
[NAB]; Pyle, 1981
Field Guide to North American Butterflies, National Audubon Society

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