Anastrus s. sempiternus (Butler & H. Druce, 1872)
(Common Anastrus)

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Synonymy

Genus Anastrus Hübner, [1824]

Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [149]. Type-species: Anastrus obscurus Hübner, [1824], Samml. exot. Schmett. 2: pl. [149], figs. 3, 4, by monotypy.

=    Echelatus Godman & Salvin, 1894

Biol. centr.-amer., Lepid. Rhop. 2(119): 378. Type-species: Anastrus varius Mabille, 1883, Annls. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 27(c.r.)(31): liv (= Achlyodes sempiternus Butler & H. Druce, 1872, Cist. Entomol. 1(5): 114; synonym), by selection of Lindsey (1925), Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 18(1): 85.

=    Gorgophone Godman & Salvin, 1894

Biol. centr.-amer., Lepid. Rhop. 2(119): 378. Type-species: Gorgophone meliboea Godman & Salvin, 1894, Biol. centr.-amer., Lepid. Rhop. 2(119): 378; 3(120): pl. 84, figs. 13, 14, by monotypy.

Anastrus sempiternus (Butler & H. Druce, 1872)

Anastrus sempiternus sempiternus (Butler & H. Druce, 1872)

Cist. Entomol. 1(5): 114.

Original Combination: A[chlyodes]. Sempiternus

Type Locality: “Cartago, Costa Rica” implied from the title and introduction to the paper.

Types: Holotype in BMNH.

Recorded from Texas by Bordelon and Knudson (2003), News Lepid. Soc. 45(1): 5 figs. A, B, 7.

                   =    varius Mabille, 1883

Annls. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 27(c.r.)(31): liv-lv.

Original Combination: Anastrus varius

Type Locality: “Venezuela”

Types: Type(s) may be in MNHP.

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