Hesperiidae
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3889 Thorybes dorantes
(Stoll, 1790)
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Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fabaceae. Host genera: Bauhinia Clitoria Desmodium Galactia Macroptilium Phaseolus Vigna. Notes: many legumes (Brock & Kaufman 2003). (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
dorantes (Stoll, 1790) (Papilio) - MONA 1983: 3889dorantes (Stoll, 1790) (Papilio) amisus (Hewitson, 1867) (Eudamus) atletes (Felder & Felder, 1862) (Eudamus) corydon (Butler, 1870) (Goniurus) kefersteinii (Plötz, 1881) (Goniurus) protillus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) (Eudamus) rauterbergi (Skinner, 1895) (Eudamus) retractus (Plötz, 1881) (Goniurus) torones (Hübner, 1821) (Goniurus)ssp. b. calafia (Williams, 1926) (Eudamus) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Thorybes dorantes (Stoll, 1790) was formerly in the genus Urbanus |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
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