Bibliography of butterflies

Burmeister, Hermann, Jr.

1868. [A note]. Proceedings of the entomological Society of London 1868(3): xxv (28 September) [Ageronia amphi-nome (Linnaeus); pupa; Brazil]

Burns, John McLauren [1932  ]

1964. Evolution in skipper butterflies of the genus Erynnis. University of California Publications in Entomology 37: iv + 214 pp., pl. 1, 24 figs., 25 tabs. (7 August) [general; new taxa: subgenus Erynnides, E. meridianus fieldi, E. tristis pattersoni; host plants; life histories; behavior; ecology; Mexico, Central and South America]

1974. The polytypic genus Celotes (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) from the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Psyche (Cambridge) 81(1): 51 69, 8 figs., 2 tabs. (21 May) [new species: C. limpia; morphology; life history]

1975. Butterflies: Their world, their life cycle, their behaviour. Smithsonian 6(9): 130 132 (December) [general; book review]

1982. Lychnuchoides frappenda from central Mexico joins lunus and zweifeli in a lunus group of Atrytonopsis (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae). Proceedings of the entomo-logical Society of Washington 84(3): 547 567, 30 figs., 2 tabs. (29 July)

1983a. Superspecies Atrytonopsis ovinia (A. ovinia plus A. edwardsi) and the nonadaptive nature of interspecific genitalic differences (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Procee-dings of the entomological Society of Washington 85(2): 335 358, 56 figs., 3 tabs. (10 May) [Mexico, Central America]

1983b. Queen of the Carolinas (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Danainae: Danaus gilippus). Proceedings of the ento-mological Society of Washington 85(2): 388 396, 1 fig. (10 May) [West Indies]

1984. Evolutionary differentiation: Differentiating gold-banded skippers   Autochton cellus and more (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 405: i iii, 1 38, 90 figs., 3 tabs. [new species: Autochton siermadror; Mexico]

1985. Wallengrenia otho and W. egeremet in eastern North America (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae). Smiths-onian Contributions to Zoology 423: i iii, 1 39, 66 figs., 4 tabs. [Mexico, Central America]

1988. The big shift: nabokovi from Atalopedes to Hesperia (Hesperii­dae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 41(4): 173-186, 15 figs. (5 January) [Hispaniola]

1989. Phylogeny and zoogeography of the bigger and better genus Atalopedes (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidop-terists' Society 43(1): 11-32, 45 figs. (3 March) [new species: A. clarkei; ecology; Neotropics]

1990. Amblyscirtes: problems with species, species groups, the limits of the genus, and genus groups beyond - a look at what is wrong with the skipper classification of Evans (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 44(1): 11-27, 26 figs. (5 June) [general]

1992a. Genitalic recasting of Poanes and Paratrytone (Hesp­eriidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 46(1): 1-23, 32 figs. (15 July) [new species: Poanes macneilli; Ochlodes; Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia]

1992b. Genitalic characterization, enlargement, and reassociation of the Neotropical hesperiine genus Halotus (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 46(3): 182-194, 19 figs. (10 November) [new species: H. jonaveriorum; Mexico, Central America, Ecuador]

1994a. Split skippers: Mexican genus Poanopsis goes in the origenes group - and Yvretta forms the rhesus group - of Polites (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 48(1): 24-45, 32 figs. (23 February) [general; morphology; systema­tics; Mexico, Central America]

1994b. Genitalia at the generic level: Atrytone restricted, Anatrytone resurrected, new genus Quasimellana - and yes! we have no Mellanas (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 48(4): 273-337, 112 figs. (19 December) [new species: Anatrytone sarah, Q. siblinga, Q. antipazina, Q. andersoni, Q. imperfida, Q. mielkei; Central and South America]

1996. Genitalia and the proper genus: Codatractus gets mysie and uvydixa - in a compact cyda group - as well as a hysterectomy, while Cephise gets part of Polythrix (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 50(3): 173-216, 96 figs., 4 tabs. (11 October) [general; new species: Cephise nuspesez; Mexico, Central and South America; host plants]

1997. Presidential address 1996: On the beauties, uses, variation, and handling of genitalia. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 51(1): 1-8, 33 figs., 1 tab. (4 April) [general; Hesperiidae]

1999a. See Janzen, D. H. et al., 1999.

1999b. Pseudodrephalys: a new genus comprising three showy, Neotropical species (one new) removed from - and quite remote from - Drephalys (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 52(4): 364-380, 37 figs. (16 August) [P. sohni; South America]

2000. Pyrgus communis and Pyrgus albescens (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) are separate transcontinental species with variable but diagnostic valves. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 54(2): 52-71, 377 figs. (15 November) [Mexico]

2001. Valeriana skipper: How its scientific name changed from Thorybes valeriana to Codatractus mysie. American Butterflies 9(1): 36-37, 4 figs. [Mexico]

2004. See Hebert, P. D. N. et al., 2004.

2005. See Janzen, D. H. et al., 2005.

2006. See Hajibabaei, M. et al., 2006.