[AfrL] Mark C. Williams
Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail:Mark C. Williams
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[LEPIFORUM] Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
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Some related literature:
[BAFR]; D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
Dhungel & Wahlberg, 2018
Molecular systematics of the subfamily Limenitidinae (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
PeerJ 6 (4311)
: 1-41 (paragraphs)
Doubleday, [1848]; Westwood, [1850]
The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson
Gen. diurn. Lep.
(1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846),
(1): 19-132, pl. 4*, 18*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847),
(1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29 (15-23) (1848),
(1): pl. 31-44 (15-23) (1848),
(1): 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849),
(1): 243-250 [?],
(2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850),
(2): 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851),
(2): 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
Fox, 1968
Contribution a la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries LXVIII. Lepidopteres Nymphalidae, Danaidae et Riodinidae
Bull. I.F.A.N. (A) 30
: 1236-1280
Joicey & Talbot, 1921
New Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. T. A. Barns, in East Central Africa. New Forms of Rhopalocera
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1)
: 44-118, pl. 5-16
[BK]; Larsen, 1996
The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
Butterflies of Kenya
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Poulton, 1922
The polymorphic Females of Cymothoe theobene Dbl.-Hew. The Specimens captured, and Families bred from known Female Parents by W. A. Lamborn
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1921
: 469-472
Schultze, 1916
Weitere neue Rhopaloceren aus der Ausbeute der II Inner-Afrika-Expedition des Herzogs Adolf Friedrich zu Mecklenburg
Archiv Naturg. 81 A (12)
: 136-142
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World
Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
van Someren, 1939
Butterflies of Kenya and Uganda. Vol. II. Part 2
J. E. Afr. Uganda nat. Hist. Soc. 14 (65)
: 15-100
Strand, 1914
Neue Lepidopteren aus Kamerun gesammelt von Herrn Leutnant V. Rothkirch un Panthen
Arch. Naturgesch. 80 A (1)
: 41-49
Suffert, 1904
Neue Nymphaliden aus Africa
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1)
: 108-123
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