Lycaenidae
77a0583 –
4351 Electrostrymon hugon
(Godart, [1824])
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Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Fabaceae. Host genera: Parkinsonia. Host extended: leaves (Nall 2014); probably coral bean (Brock & Kaufman 2003); South America records: Mangifera ind... (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
hugon (Godart, [1824]) (Polyommatus) - MONA 1983: [NEW]autoclea (Hewitson, 1877) (Thecla)callides (Dyar, 1914) (Thecla)cyphara (Hewitson, 1874) (Thecla)endymion of authors; (not Fabricius, 1775) (Papilio) misid. - MONA 1983: [4351]sangala (Hewitson, 1868) (Thecla) |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Electrostrymon hugon (Godart, [1824]) includes as synonyms Electrostrymon sangala (Hewitson, 1868) and 4351 Electrostrymon endymion of authors; (not Fabricius, 1775) in Pelham (2008). |
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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.
- Pelham, J.P., 2008. A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada. Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 40: 1-658.
- 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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