Tsitana

Tsitana Evans, 1937

Tsitana Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus.: 4, 75; TS: Cyclopides tsita Trimen

Tsitana (Heteropterinae); [AfrL]

Tsitana tsita (Trimen, 1870) Natal, Transvaal, Rhodesia. See [maps]
- Cyclopides tsita Trimen, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4): 386, pl. 6, f. 13
- Tsitana tsita, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
- Tsitana tsita; [BOW]: pl. 130, f. 57; [AfrL]
Larva on Stipa dregeana [PBSA]
Tsitana uitenhaga Evans, 1937 Port Elizabeth
- Tsitana tsita uitenhaga Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus.: 75
- Tsitana uitenhaga; [AfrL]
Larva on Stipa dregeana [PBSA]
Tsitana tulbagha Evans, 1937 Cape. See [maps]
- Tsitana tulbagha Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus.: 76
- Tsitana tulbagha; [BOW]: pl. 130, f. 57 (text); [AfrL]
Larva on Danthonia spp. [PBSA]
- T. t. tulbagha
  - Tsitana tulbagha tulbagha; [AfrL]
- T. t. kaplani Dickson, 1976
  - Tsitana tulbagha kaplani; [AfrL]
Tsitana dicksoni Evans, 1955 Cape. See [maps]
- Tsitana dicksoni Evans, 1955; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 8: 882
- Tsitana dicksoni; [AfrL]
Larva on Pentameris macrantha? [PBSA]
Tsitana wallacei (Neave, 1910) Rhodesia. See [maps]
- Tsitana wallacei; [BOW]: pl. 130, f. 58; [AfrL]

Unknown or unplaced taxa

Sterope monochromus Mabille, 1891; Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (16): lxiv; TL: Transvaal

Tsitana monochromus; [NHM card]

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References:

[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
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[NHM] Natural History Museum
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index; Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[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.

Some related literature:

[PBSA]; Dickson & Kroon, 1978
Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
Evans, 1937
A catalogue of the African Hesperiidae. British Museum Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus. : 1-212, pl. 1-30
Evans, 1955
Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 8 : 881-885
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Mabille, 1891
Description d'Hespérides nouvelles (1-3) Bull. Soc. Ent. Belg. 35 (16): lix-lxxxviii, (17): cvi-cxxi, (18): clxviii-clxxxvii
Trimen, 1870
Notes on Butterflies collected by J. H. Bowker, Esq., in Basuto-land, South Africa; with descriptions of some New Species Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 341-390, pl. 6

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