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Josia Hübner, [1819]
Josia Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (11): 176, TS: Hypocrita ligula Hübner
Phalcidon Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 301, TS: Josia integra Walker
Phalcidona ; Walker, [1865], List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 135 (missp.); Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 145
Phalcidon ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 147
Josia (Josiini) ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 339

Josia radians Warren, 1905
Venezuela (Aragua) - E.Colombia. See [About maps] Josia radians Warren, 1905; Novit. zool. 12: (307-379) , TL: Onaca, St. Martha, 2200ft [?= Ocaña, E Cordillera, Colombia]
Josia radians ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 353, f. 16, 28-29, 48-60

Larva on Passiflora capsularis, P. manicata, P. cuneata, P. rubra? Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 354


Josia ligata Walker, [1865]
Guatemala, Panama, Colombia. See [About maps] Josia ligata Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 131, TL: Bogotá, Colombia
Josia ligata ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 148; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 353 (name)

Josia frigida Druce, 1885
Guatemala. See [About maps] Josia frigida Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 149, TL: Guatemala, Las Mercedes 3000ft, Zapote
Josia frigida ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 353 (name)

Josia fustula Warren, 1901
Ecuador, Peru. See [About maps] Josia fustula Warren, 1901; Novit. zool. 8 : 441
Josia fustula ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 357 (name)

Josia gopala (Dognin, 1891)
Venezuela (Mérida). See [About maps] Flavinia gopala Dognin, 1891; Le Naturaliste 13 / (2) 5: (109-110) , TL: "Mérida, Venezuela, Terre Temperee"
Josia gopala ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 357, f. 30-31, 61-71

Larva on Passiflora cuneata, P. gritensis Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 358


Josia patula Walker, [1865]
Colombia. See [About maps] Josia patula Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 132
Josia patula ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 361 (name)

Josia gephyra Hering, 1925
Colombia. See [About maps] Josia gephyra Hering, 1925; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 6: 528, pl. 71, f, TL: ;Cañon del Monte Tolima, Colombia
Josia gephyra ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 361 (name)

Josia auriflua Walker, [1865]
Colombia (western Andes) - Bolivia. See [About maps] Josia auriflua Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 132
?Josia inaequiflexa Dognin, 1918; Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 14: 4
?Josia scalata Dognin, 1911
?Josia flavipars Prout, 1918; Novit. zool. 25 : 422
Josia auriflua ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 367 (name)

Josia aurifusa Walker, 1854
Venezuela (Aragua - Tachira). See [About maps] Josia aurifusa Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 293, TL: "Venezuela"
Josia aurifusa ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 361, f. 18, 34-36, 74-81

Larva on Passiflora rubra, P. capsularis Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 362


Josia turgida Warren, 1905
Venezuela. See [About maps] Josia turgida Warren, 1905; Novit. zool. 12 : 314, TL: Valencia, Venezuela
Josia turgida ; Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 363, f. 19, 32-33, 82-86

Larva on Passiflora capsularis, P. rubra Miller & Otero, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 363


Josia ligula (Hübner, [1808])
Surinam? Hypocrita ligula Hübner, [1808]; Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : pl. [180]

Josia draconis (Druce, 1885)
Panama. See [About maps] Actea(?) draconis Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 145, 3: pl. 14, f. 6, TL: Panama, San Juan

Josia megaera (Fabricius, 1787)
Honduras. See [About maps] Bombyx megaera Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 109
Phalcidon (Josia) integra Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 301, TL: Honduras
Phalcidon integra ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 147

Josia hyperia (Walker, 1854)
Honduras, Amazons. See [About maps] Phintia (Josia) hyperia Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 306
Ephialtias hyperia ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 146

Josia enoides (Boisduval, 1870)
Mexico, Honduras. See [About maps] Retila enoides Boisduval, 1870; Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 94:Mexico / Honduras
Ephialtias enoides ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 146, 3: pl. 14, f. 1

Josia ilaire (Druce, 1885)
Panama. See [About maps] Ephialtias ilaire Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 147, 3: pl. 13, f. 26, TL: Panama, Bugaba 800-1500, Volcan de Chiriqui

Josia ariaca (Druce, 1885)
Mexico. See [About maps] Ephialtias ariaca Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera: 147. pl. 13, f. 27, TL: Mexico, Valladolid in Yucatan

Josia fulvia Hübner, 1822
Mexico, British Honduras, Venezuela, Guiana. See [About maps] Josia fulvia Hübner, 1822; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : 19, : f. 289-290, no. 145
Josia fulvia ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 148

Josia cruciata Butler, 1875
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama. See [About maps] Josia cruciata Butler, 1875; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 15 (89) : 340, TL: Panama, Veragua
Josia cruciata ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 149

Josia fusigera Walker, [1865]
Mexico - Colombia. See [About maps] Josia fusigera Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 133
Josia fusifera[sic] ; Godman & Salvin, 1885, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 149 (nec fusigera Walker!)

Josia decorata Druce, 1885
Mexico, Guatemala. See [About maps] Josia decorata Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 149, 3: pl. 14, f. 5, TL: Mexico, Valladolid in Yucatan; Guatemala, San Gerónimo

Josia gigantea (Druce, 1885)
Costa Rica, Panama. See [About maps] Josiomorpha gigantea Druce, 1885; in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 150, TL: Costa Rica, Irazu 6000-7000ft


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)


Some related literature:
Boisduval, 1870
Considerations sur des Lépidoptères envoyés du Guatemala à M. de l'Orza Considérations Lépid. Guatemala: 100pp
Butler, 1875
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Central America Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 15 (89) : 338-342
Dognin, 1891
Diagnoses de quelques hétérocères du Vénèzuéla Le Naturaliste 13 / (2) 5 : 109-110, : 121
Dognin, 1918
Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 14: 27pp
Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1885; Godman & Salvin, 1885
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera 1: 1-490, 3: pl. 1-101
Hübner, [1808]
Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, Vol. 1 (1806 - [1819]) Samml. exot. Schmett. 1 : [1-4] (1807), : [5-12] (1807-1809), : [13-36] (1823-1824), : pl. [1-2], [5-8], [12], [15], [29], [47] (1806), : pl. [9], [11], [17], [21], [25-27], [32], [35], [43-44], [56], [60], [79], [102], [104], [116], [141], [148], [150-151], [155], [159], [200] (1807), : pl. [19], [39], [57], [73], [82], [114], [157], [167], [170], [173], [187] (1807), : pl. [3], [31], [37], [46], [54], [58], [62], [76], [84], [92], [95], [105], [112-113], [117], [137-138], [146], [154], [158], [180], [209] (1808), : pl. [16], [28], [65], [89], [142], [160], [162], [166], [182], [188], [193] (1809), : pl. [4], [22], [42], [53], [61], [88], [90], [97], [100], [107], [110], [118], [120], [140], [143], [149], [161], [171], [178], [184], [196], [202] (1809), : pl. [10], [18], [30], [41], [51], [80], [144], [172], [189] (1810), : pl. [36], [70], [87], [91], [101], [124], [129], [177], [183], [207], [210] (1811), : pl. [20], [38], [45], [55], [85], [98], [103], [108], [136], [139], [152-153], [156], [163], [179], [186], [190], [205-206] (1812), : pl. [13-14], [40], [48], [50], [67], [74], [86], [119], [121], [130], [135], [175-176], [197-199], [204], [212] (1813), : pl. [72], [75], [77-78], [83], [93], [109], [111], [115], [128], [131], [165], [174], [194] (1813), : pl. [24], [49], [52], [63-64], [66], [68-69], [71], [81], [123], [145], [181], [192] (1814), : pl. [126], [132-134], [168] (1815), : pl. [23], [96], [122], [125], [169], [195] (1816), : pl. [33], [99], [127], [187], [185], [213] (1817), : pl. [59], [106], [147], [164], [208], [211] (1818), : pl. [34], [94], [191], [201] (1819), : (Index Systematicus) [1-4] (1819 - April 1823)
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Hübner, 1822
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 2 [1819-] 1823 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 2 : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-32, [33-40] (1823), : pl. [36-38], f. 201-218 (1819), : pl. [39-66], f. 219-382 (1819 - 1821), : pl. [67-69], f. 383-400 (1821 - 1822)
Miller & Otero, 1994
Immature stages of Venezuelan Dioptinae in Josia and Thirmida J. Lep. Soc. 48 (1): 338-372
Prout, 1918
A Provisional Arrangement of the Dioptidae Novit. zool. 25 : 395-429
Walker, 1854
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, [1865]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)
Warren, 1901
New American moths Novit. zool. 8 : 435-492
Warren, 1905
New American Thyrididae, Uraniidae, and Geometridae Novit. zool. 12 : 307-379


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