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Burnsius oileus (Linnaeus, 1767)
(Tropical Checkered-Skipper)

Genitalia

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Burnsius oileus ♂ genitalia, COSTA RICA: San José Prov. Paso Ancho 1985-1986 (GTA-9985)

Structures shown are lateral, dorsal, and ventral views of tegumen, uncus, gnathos, and associated structures; lateral internal and lateral external views of right valva; lateral and dorsal views of aedeagus; and dorsal view of transtilla and juxta. Image published in: Austin, George T., and Andrew David Warren 2001. Taxonomic notes on some Neotropical skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae): Pyrgus, Heliopetes, and Heliopetes (Pyrginae). Dugesiana 8(1): 1-13, 27 figs.; f. 8


Burnsius oileus ♂ genitalia

Image from: Williams, Roswell Carter, Jr., and Ernest Layton Bell 1930. Short studies in American Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). Transactions of the american entomological Society 56: 133-138, pl. 8, 1 fig. (24 June); pl. 8, f. 1


Burnsius oileus ♂ genitalia (A, drawn from one male and B to E, from another)
USA: TEXAS, Harris Co., Houston, 12-VIII-1957

A. Lateral internal view of right valva; B. Dorsal view of both valvae; C. Dorsal view of aedeagus; D. Left lateral view of uncus tegumen, vinculum and saccus; E. Left dorsolateral view of uncus and gnathos. Image published in: Burns, John McLauren & Roy O’Neal Kendall 1969. Ecologic and spatial distribution of Burnsius oileus and Burnsius philetas (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) at their northern distributional limits. Psyche 76(1): 41-53, 5 figs., 1 tab {Mar, [27 Aug] 1969}; f. 1


Burnsius oileus ♂ genitalia

Image from: Lindsey, Arthur Ward, Ernest Layton Bell and Roswell Carter Williams, Jr. 1931. The Hesperioidea of North America. Denison University Bulletin 26: 1-142, pls. 1-33 (April); pl. 09 f. 06


Burnsius oileus ♂ genitalia

Image from: Godman, Frederick DuCane, and Osbert Salvin 1897. Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Lepidoptera-Rhopalocera. London, Dulau & Co., Bernard Quaritch. 2: 441-448 (Sep), pl. 90 (Nov) f. 27
Image courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.botanicus.org/


Burnsius oileus ♂ genitalia, left lateral view, external and internal of left and right valvae, respectively
USA: TEXAS: Travis Co. Austin, Lower Barton Creek, 06-XI-2010
 

Burnsius oileus ♀ genitalia, USA: TEXAS, Harris Co., Houston, 12-VIII-1957

Ventral view of bursa copulatrix, sterigma, and ovipositor lobes (left); magnified ventral (middle) and right lateral (right) views. Image published in: Burns, John McLauren & Roy O’Neal Kendall 1969. Ecologic and spatial distribution of Burnsius oileus and Burnsius philetas (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) at their northern distributional limits. Psyche 76(1): 41-53, 5 figs., 1 tab {Mar, [27 Aug] 1969}; f. 3


Burnsius oileus ♀ genitalia (ventral view, with sterigma enlarged on the right)
COSTA RICA: Limon Prov., Ruta 32, Rio Blanco, 5.9 km W of Guapiles, 12-IX-1986 (GTA-10073)

Image published in: Austin, George T., and Andrew David Warren 2001. Taxonomic notes on some Neotropical skippers (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae): Pyrgus, Heliopetes, and Heliopetes (Pyrginae). Dugesiana 8(1): 1-13, 27 figs.; f. 12



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