Libythea

Libythea Fabricius, 1807 Beaks Snouts

Libythea Fabricius, 1807; Mag. f. Insektenk. 6: 284; TS: Papilio celtis Laicharting
Hecaerge Ochsenheimer, 1816; Schmett. Eur. 4: 32; TS: Papilio celtis Laicharting
Chilea Billberg, 1820; Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 79 (repl. for Libythea Fabricius, 1807))
Hypatus Hübner, 1822; Syst.-alph. Verz.: 3; TS: Papilio celtis Laicharting
Libythaeus [= Libythea] Boitard, 1828; Manuel Ent. 2: 299 (emend. of Libythea Fabricius, 1807)
Dichora Scudder, 1889; Ann. Rep. U.S. Geol. Survey 8 (1): 470 (nec Dichora Paetel, 1875 (Mollusca?)); TS: Libythea labdaca Westwood

Lybythea[sic, recte Libythea]; Rafinesque, 1815
Libythoea[sic, recte Libythea]; Godart, 1821
Hecaaerge; Blanchard, 1840, (missp.)
Libythaea; Lucas, 1856, (missp.)
Libathea; Edwards, 1874, Butts N. Amer. 2: pl. (missp.)
Libytahe; Heyne, 1895, (missp.)
Libythea (Libythaeinae); Moore, [1881], Lepid. Ceylon 1 (2): 67
(Libythea); Godman & Salvin, [1884], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 359
Libythea (Libytheidae); [BRU2], 9; [RFEL]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 28
Libythea (Libytheinae); Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 167; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Libythea celtis (Laicharting, [1782])

NAF, SEU, Asia Minor, AS, Chitral, Formosa, Japan. See [maps] Nettle-tree Butterfly European Beak

Papilio celtis Laicharting, [1782]; in Fuessly, Arch. Insectengesch. (Heft 2) (4): 1, pl. 8, f. 1-3; TL: "Bolzano" [Italy]
Libythea celtis livida de Sagarra, 1926; Butll. Inst. catal. Hist. nat. (2) 6 (6-7): 135
Libythea celtis ab. pallida Dannehl, 1927; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 17 (1-6): 6
Libythea celtis ab. pygmaea Dannehl, 1927; Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 17 (1-6): 6

Libythea celtis, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Libythea celtis, Schmetterlinge der Schweiz [Heiner Ziegler]
Libythea celtis, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Libythea celtis, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Libythea celtis, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]

Libythea celtis; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 207, f. 4; [BOR], 404; [MRS], 599; [BMAT]: 69, pl. 19, f. 7-10; [BRU2], 9, pl. 1, f. 1-3; [Otakar Kudrna]; [RFEL]; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 28

L. c. celtis

Libythea celtis celtis; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 28

L. c. leptoides Moore² Ceylon, S.India

Libythea celtis leptoides; [BOR], 404

L. c. lepita Moore, [1858] China, Ceylon, S.India, Kashmir - Assam, N.Burma Common Beak

Libythea lepita Moore, [1858]; in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy 1: 240

Libythea lepita, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
Libythea lepita lepita, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Libythea lepita; [BOW]: pl. 184, f. 11
Libythea celtis lepita; [BOR], 404
Libtyhea celtis lepita; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 102 (note); [RFEL]

L. c. formosana Fruhstorfer, 1909 Taiwan

Libythea celtis formosana Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 22 (49): 209; TL: Formosa, Horisha

Libythea celtis formosana; [BOR], 404; [MRS], 599

L. c. chinensis Fruhstorfer, 1909 W.China

Libythea celtis chinensis Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 22 (49): 209; TL: W.China, Ome-Shan

Libythea celtis chinensis; [MRS], 599

L. c. celtoides Fruhstorfer, 1909 Japan

Libythea celtis celtoides Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 22 (49): 209; TL: Tsushima; Nagasaki

Libythea celtis celtoides; Kudrna, 1974, Atalanta 5: 99

L. c. matsumurae Fruhstorfer, 1909 Yesso

Libythea celtis matsumurae Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 22 (49): 209; TL: Yesso

L. c. platooni Korb, 2005

celtis platooni Korb, 2005; A catalogue of butterflies of the ex-USSR: 18; TL: Alatau Mts

Libythea celtis platooni; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 28

Libythea geoffroy Godart, [1824]

Burma, Thailand, Philippines, Papua, New Guinea, Australia. See [maps]

Libythea geoffroy Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (2): 813; TL: Java?

Libythea geoffroy, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Libythea geoffroy; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 184, f. 9-10
Libythea geoffroyi[sic, recte geoffroy]; [BOR], 404; [MRS], 600
Libythea geoffroy; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 168

L. g. geoffroy Java, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Timor, Wetar

Libythea geoffroy geoffroy; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52 (note)
Libythea geoffroyi geoffroyi[sic, recte geoffroy]; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (3): 387; [BOR], 404; [BAUR], 252

L. g. antipoda Boisduval, 1859 New Caledonia, Loyalty Is.

Libythea antipoda Boisduval, 1859; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (3) 7: clvii
Libythea quadrinotata Butler, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (118): 353; TL: Lifu, Loyalty Is.
- = Libythea geoffroyi antipoda ; Holloway & Peters, 1976, J. Nat. Hist. 10: 308

Libythea antipoda; C. & R. Felder, 1865, Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 313, (1) pl. 17, f. 9-10
Libythea geoffroyi antipoda; Holloway & Peters, 1976, J. Nat. Hist. 10: 308; [BAUR], 252 (text)

L. g. batchiana Wallace, 1869 Obi, Bachan, Halmahera

Libythea batchiana Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 336; TL: Batchian

Libythea geoffroy batjana[sic, recte batchiana]; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52
Libythea geoffroyi batchiana; [BAUR], 252

L. g. ceramensis Wallace, 1869 Ambon, Serang

Libythea ceramensis Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 336; TL: Ceram

Libythea geoffroyi seramensis[sic, recte ceramensis]; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52 (note)
Libythea geoffroyi ceramensis; [BAUR], 252 (text)

L. g. pulchra Butler, 1882 New Britain, Duke of York?, New Ireland?

Libythea pulchra Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (56): 149; TL: New Britain

Libythea pulchra; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902, Rhop. Exot. [2] 3: (Libythea) 2, pl. 1, f. 13-14
Libythea geoffroy pulchra; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 53 (note)
Libythea geoffroyi pulchra; [BAUR], 253 (text)

L. g. orientalis Godman & Salvin, 1888 Guadalcanal

Libythea orientalis Godman & Salvin, 1888; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 1 (3): 211; TL: Aola, Guadalcanar

Libythea geoffroyi orientalis; [BAUR], 252 (text)

L. g. philippina Staudinger, 1889 Palawan

Libythea geoffroyi[sic] var. philippina Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1): 87; TL: Palawan

Libythea geoffroy philippensis[sic, recte philippina]; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 53

L. g. celebensis Staudinger, 1889² Sulawesi, Banggai

Libythea geoffroyi celebensis; [BOR], 404 (note); Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 168

L. g. nicevillei Olliff, 1891 Cape York - Cairns

Libythea nicevillei Olliff, 1891; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 6 (1): 28; TL: Somerset, Cape York, N. Australia; Port Moresby, British New Guinea

Libythea geoffroyi nicevillei; [BAUR], 252 (text)

?L. g. sumbensis Pagenstecher, 1896 Sumba

Libythea geoffroy sumbensis Pagenstecher, 1896; Jb. Nassau. Ver. Nat. 49: 144 [??]

Libythea geoffroyi sumbensis; [BOR], 404 (note)

L. g. neopommerana Pagenstecher, 1896

Libythea geoffroyi neopommerana Pagenstecher, 1896; Jb. Nassau. Ver. Nat. 49: 149

L. g. alompra Moore, 1901 Burma, Borneo

Libythea geoffroy alompra Moore, 1901; Lepidoptera Indica 5: 59, pl. 394, f. 4, 4a

Libythea geoffroyi alompra, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Libythea geoffroyi alompra; [BOR], 404 (note)

L. g. hauxwelli Moore, 1901

Libythea hauxwelli Moore, 1901; Lepidoptera Indica 5: 61, pl. 394, f. 5

L. g. deminuta Fruhstorfer, 1909 Dammer, Babber, Wetter

Libythea geoffroy deminuta Fruhstorfer, 1909; Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52; TL: Dammer, Babber, Wetter

L. g. maenia Fruhstorfer, 1909 Waigeu, West Irina - Papua, Yule I.

Libythea geoffroy maenia Fruhstorfer, 1909; Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52; TL: Waigiu

Libythea geoffroyi maenia; [BAUR], 252

L. g. eugenia Fruhstorfer, 1909 Kai I.

Libythea geoffroy eugenia Fruhstorfer, 1909; Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52; TL: New Guinea, Key I.

Libythea geoffroyi eugenia; [BAUR], 252

L. g. genia Waterhouse, 1938 NW.Australia Australian Beak

Libythea genia Waterhouse, 1938

Libythea geoffroyi genia; [BAUR], 252 (text)

L. g. howarthi Petersen, 1968 Rennell I.

geoffroy howarthi Petersen, 1968; Sb. faun. Praci. ent. Od. nar. Mus. Praze 13: 108

Libyteha geoffroyi howarthi; [BAUR], 253

L. g. eborinus Samson, 1980 Solomons (San Cristobal)

Libythea geoffroyi eborinus Samson, 1980; Tyô to Ga 30 (3,4): 219; TL: N.San Cristoval

Libythea labdaca Westwood, [1851]

-. See [maps] African Beak African Snout

Libythea labdaca Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 68, f. 6, text: 413 nota

Libythea labdaca; [EBW]
Libtyhea labdaca; [BOW]: pl. 127, f. 38
Libythea labdaca; [BK], 254; [AfrL]

L. l. labdaca Guinea - Ethiopia, Uganda, W.Kenya

Libythea labdaca labdaca; [BAFR], 409; [AfrL]

L. l. laius Trimen, 1879 Transkei - Natal - Moçcambique - Rhodesia, E.Kenya - Angola

Libythea laius Trimen, 1879; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4): 337; TL: S.Africa

Libythea laius; [EBW], (name only)
Libythea labdaca laius; [BAFR], 409; [BK], 254; [AfrL]

L. l. werneri Fruhstorfer, 1903 E.Africa

Libythea werneri Fruhstorfer, 1903; Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (1/2): 112; TL: E.Africa

Libythea labdaca werneri; [NHM card]

Libythea tsiandava Grose-Smith, 1891

NW.Madagascar. See [maps]

Libythea tsiandava Grose-Smith, 1891; ; TL: Madagascar, Mahobo

Libythea tsiandava; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902, Rhop. Exot. [2] 3: (Libythea) 1, pl. 1, f. 11-12
Libythea labdaca tsiandava; [BAFR], 409 (text)
Libythea tsiandava; [MadL]; [AfrL]

Libythea cinyras Trimen, 1866 Mauritius

Libythea cinyras Trimen, 1866; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 5: 337

Libythea cinyras; [EBW]
Libythea cyniras[sic, recte cinyras?]; [BAFR], 409
Libythea cinyras; [AfrL]

Libythea ancoata Grose-Smith, 1891

Madagascar. See [maps]

Libythea ancoata Grose-Smith, 1891; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 7 (37): 126; TL: NW.Madagascar

Libythea ancoata; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902, Rhop. Exot. [2] 3: (Libythea) 1, pl. 1, f. 9-10; [BAFR], 409 (text); [MadL]; [AfrL]

Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819

Ceylon, S.India, Kulu - Assam, Burma, Malaya. See [maps] Club Beak

Libythea myrrha Godart, 1819; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 169, 171, no. 4; TL: Java

Libythea myrrha, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

Libythea myrrha; Moore, 1878, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 832; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 184, f. 12-13; [BOR], 404; [MRS], 599

L. m. myrrha Java, Bali, Lombok, ?Sumbawa

?yawa (Fruhstorfer)

Libythea myrrha myrrha; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (12): 92; [BOR], 404

L. m. rama Moore, 1872 Ceylon

Libythea rama Moore, 1872; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1872 (2): 556; TL: Ceylon

Libyhtea rama; Moore, [1881], Lepid. Ceylon 1 (2): 68, pl. 33, f. 2, 2a
Libythea myrrha rama; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (12): 91; [BOR], 404

L. m. sanguinalis Fruhstorfer, 1898 Sikkim, Assam - Burma, Thailand, Indo China, S.China, Sumatra

Libythea myrrha sanguinalis Fruhstorfer, 1898; Berl. Ent. Zs. 43 (1/2): 169; TL: Sikkim

Libythea myrrha sanguinalis, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Libythea myrrha sanguinalis; Fruhstorfer, 1904, Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (4): 293; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (12): 91; [BOR], 404; [MRS], 599

L. m. myrrhina Fruhstorfer, 1909 Sumatra

Libythea myrrha myrrhina Fruhstorfer, 1909; Soc. ent. 24 (12): 91; TL: Sumatra

L. m. hecura Fruhstorfer, ?1914 Peninsular Malaya

Libythea hecura Fruhstorfer, ?1914; in Seitz, [??]

Libythea myrrha hecura, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Libythea myrrha hecura; [BMP]: 201, pl. 31, f. 1

L. m. thira Fruhstorfer, 1914

L. m. borneensis Fruhstorfer² Borneo

Libythea myrrha borneensis; [BOR], 404

L. m. carma Fruhstorfer² S.India

Libythea myrrha carma; [BOR], 404

L. m. iwanagai Hayashi, 1976 Palawan

Libythea myrrha iwanagai Hayashi, 1976; Tyô to Ga 27 (1): 9, f. 1-4; TL: Taot-Daram, Palawan

Libythea narina Godart, 1819

Philippines, New Guinea, Sumba. See [maps] White-Spotted Beak

Libythea narina Godart, 1819; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 169, 171, no. 5

Libythea narina; Fruhstorfer, 1904, Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (4): 294; [BOW]: pl. 184, f. 14; [BOR], 404; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 167

L. n. narina Java, Bali, Lombok

Libythea narina narina; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52 (note); [BOR], 404

L. n. rohini Marshall, 1881 Assam - Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi Is.

Libythea rohini Marshall, 1881; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 49 Pt.II (4): 248; TL: Khasi hills, nr Shillong

Libythea narina rohini, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Libythea narina rohini; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52 (note); [BMP]: 202, pl. 31, f. 2; [BOR], 404

L. n. libera de Nicéville, 1890 Burma

Libythea libera de Nicéville, 1890; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 5 (3): 207, pl. D, f. 6; TL: Burma

Libythea narina libera; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52 (note)
Libythea libera; [NHM card]

L. n. hybrida Martin² Sumatra

Libythea narina hybrida; [BOR], 404

L. n. sumbawana Fruhstorfer² Sumbawa

Libythea narina sumbawana; [BOR], 404

L. n. sangha Fruhstorfer² Sumba

Libythea narina sangha; [BOR], 404

L. n. canuleia (Fruhstorfer, 1909) Sulawesi, Banggai

Libtyhea narina canuleia Fruhstorfer, 1909; Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52; TL: Toli-Toli

Libythea narina canuleia; [BOR], 404; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 168

L. n. luzonica Moore² Philippines

Libythea narina luzonica; [BOR], 404

L. n. neratia C. & R. Felder, 1865 Moluccas

Libythea neratia C. & R. Felder, 1865; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 313
nahathaka Fruhstorfer²

Libythea narina neratia; Fruhstorfer, 1909, Soc. ent. 24 (7): 52 (note); [BAUR], 252

L. n. hatami Kenrick, 1911 West Irian (Arfak Mtn.)

Libythea hatami Kenrick, 1911; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (1): 20, pl. 4, f. 2; TL: Mnts of Hatam, 3000ft

Libythea narina hatami; [BAUR], 252 (text)

Libythea collenettei Poulton & Riley, 1928 Marquesas Islands

Libythea collenettei Poulton & Riley, 1928; Trans. ent. Soc. London 76: (453-468) ; TL: French Polynesia, Marquesas Islands, Nuku Hiva, Oome

Libythea collenettei; Kawahara, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (2): 81, f. 1-13

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
[BCA] electronic
BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BHL] The
Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[CiNii]
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/
[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[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
[Heiner Ziegler]
Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
[JLS]
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society; the original J. Lep. Soc. articles
[Kedar Tokekar]
India
[LAMAS-2005] Gerardo Lamas
Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[Mario Maier]
Europäische Schmetterlinge; e-mail: Mario Maier
[Maurizio Elia]
Ravenna, Italy; e-mail: Maurizio Elia
[NHM] Natural History Museum
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index; Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Genetics
Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[S. Shuichi Haupt]
e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm
[Simon Coombes] 1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK
01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
[ZOBODAT] Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum
OÖ. Landesmuseum; ZOBODAT - Literatur
[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.
[²] This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Billberg, 1820
Enumeratio Insectorum Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb. : 1-138
Boisduval, 1859
[communications] Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (3) 7 : cliv-clviii
Butler, 1877
On a Collection of Lepidoptera obtained by the Rev. S. J. Whitmee from Lifu (Loyalty Group), with Descriptions of new Species Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (118) : 348-359
Butler, 1882
Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Duke of York Island and New Britain Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (55): 36-43, (56): 149-160, (57): 226-238
[MRS]; Chou, 1994
Monografia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium 1-2: 1-854
[BMP]; Corbet & Pendlebury, 1992
The butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Fourth Edition revised by J. N. Eliot with plates by Bernard D'Abrera Butterflies Malay Peninsula (4th edn) : 1-595, pl. 1-69
[BAUR]; D'Abrera, 1977
Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn) Butts. Aust. Region: 1-416
Dannehl, 1927
Neue Formen und geographische Rassen aus meinen Rhopalocecer-Ausbeuten der letzten Jahre Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 17 (1-6) : 1-8
de Nicéville, 1890
On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indian Region, with Descriptions of three new Genera of Hesperidae J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 5 (3) : 199-225, pl. D-E
[PBSA]; Dickson & Kroon, 1978
Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
Westwood, [1851]
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)
K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
Edwards, 1874
The Butterflies of North America. Vol. II Butts N. Amer. 2: 357pp, 51pls
Fabricius, 1807
Die neueste Gattungs-Eintheilung der Schmetterlinge aus den Linnéischen Gattungen Papilio und Sphinx Mag. f. Insektenk. 6 : 277-295
C. & R. Felder, 1865
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Fruhstorfer, 1898
Eine neue Libythea aus Asien Berl. Ent. Zs. 43 (1/2) : 169-170 (mid November)
Fruhstorfer, 1903
[Eine neue Libythea aus Afrika] Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (1/2) : 112 (early May)
Fruhstorfer, 1904
Verzeichniss der in Tonkin, Annam und Siam gesammelten Nemeobiinae und Libythaeinae und Besprechung verwandter Formen Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (4) : 274-296 (late January)
Fruhstorfer, 1909
Lepidopterologisches Pêle-Mêle. XIV. Neue Rhopaloceren von Formosa Ent. Zs. 22 (49) : 209 (6 March)
Fruhstorfer, 1909
Drei neue Libythea-Rassen Ent. Zs. 22 (49) : 209 (6 March)
Fruhstorfer, 1909
Neue Libythea-Rassen Soc. ent. 24 (7) : 52-53 (1 July)
Fruhstorfer, 1909
Eine neue Libythea-Rasse Soc. ent. 24 (12) : 91-92 (15 September)
Godart, 1819; Godart, [1824]
Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 3-328 (1819), (2): 329-828 ([1824])
Godman & Salvin, [1884]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112
Godman & Salvin, 1888
New species of Butterflies collected by Mr. C. M. Woodford in the Solomon Islands Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 1 (2): 90-101, (3): 209-214
Grose-Smith, 1891
Descriptions of Ten new Species of Butterflies from the North-west Coast of Madagascar, captured by Mr. J. T. Last, in the Collection of Mr. H. Grose Smith Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 7 (37) : 122-128
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902
Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies Rhop. Exot. [1] 1: (Ornithoptera) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 2: (Ornithoptera) 3-4, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) [5-6] 1-2, pl. 3 (1900), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) 7-8, pl. 4 (1901), [1] 1: (Papilio) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 1: (Papilio) 3-5,7-14, pl. 2-6 (1888), [1] 1: (Papilio) 15-20, pl. 7-9 (1890), [1] 1: (Papilio) 21-25, pl. 10-11 (1891), [1] 2: (Papilio) 27-31, pl. 12-13 (1893), [1] 2: (Papilio) 33-35, pl. 14 (1894), [1] 2: (Papilio) 37-38, pl. 15 (1895), [1] 2: (Papilio) 39-40, pl. 16 (1897), [1] 3: (Papilio) 41-46, pl. 17-19 (1899), [1] 3: (Papilio) 47-48, pl. 20 (1900), [1] 3: (Papilio) 49-50, pl. 21 (1901), [1] 3: (Papilio) 51-55, pl. 22-23 (1902), [1] 1: (Delias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 2: (Delias) 5-7, 9-11, pl. 2-3 (1893), [1] 2: (Delias) 12-18, pl. 4-5 (1895), [1] 2: (Delias) 20-22, pl. 6 (1896), [1] 3: (Delias) 24-26, pl. 7 (1897), [1] 3: (Delias) 28-35, pl. 8-9 (1901), [1] 3: (Delias) 36-38, pl. 10 (1902), [1] 1: (Pieridae) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Pinacopteryx) 1-4, pl. 1 (1893), [1] 1: (Callosune) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 3: (Huphina) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [1] 3: (Huphina) [8],9-10, pl. 3 (1899), [1] 1: (Elodina) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [1] 1: (Belenois) 1-4, pl. 1 (1892), [1] 2: (Belenois) 5-8, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Mylothris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1900), [1] 1: (Ixias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Appias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1894), [1] 1: (Pierinae) 5-7, pl. 2 (1889), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 5-9, 11-15, pl. 2-3 (1897), [2] 1: (Asthipa) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 2: (Asthipa) 5-6, pl. 2 (1896), [2] 2: (Ravadeba) 7, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 5-12, pl. 2-3 (1896), [2] 3: (Mycalesis) 13-18, pl. 4-5 (1902), [2] 3: (Libythea) 1-2, pl. 1 (1902), : (Ragadia-Argyronympha-Hypocysta) : 1-6, pl. [1] (1895), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 1-5, pl. 1 (1893), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 7-9, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 10-14, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 3: (Pedaliodes) 15-20, pl. 4-5, (Oxeoschistus) 1 (1900), [2] 3: (Pronophila) 1-2, pl. 1, (Oxeoschistus) 2-3, pl. 1 (1900), [2] 2: (Elymnias) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 3: (Elymnias) 5-6, pl. 2, (Bruasa) 6-7, pl. 1 (1897), [2] 1: (Morpho) 1-2, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Morphotenaris-Hyantis) 1-3, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1894), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 9-11, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 13-15, pl. 4 (1896), [2] 3: (Tenaris) 17-18, pl. 5 (1898), [2] 1: (Heliconius) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Acraea) 1-6, pl. 1-2 (1889), [2] 1: (Acraea) 7-10, pl. 3 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 11-14, pl. 4 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 15-18, pl. 5 (1894), [2] 3: (Acraea) 19-29, pl. 6-8, (Planema) 29-30, pl. [1] (1901), [2] 1: (Cethosia) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 3: (Cirrhochroa) 1, pl. [1], (Cupha) 2-4, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Terinos) 1-2, pl. 1 (1894), [2] 1: (Thaleropis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 2: (Doleschallia) 1-3,5-7, pl. 1-2 (1893), [2] 2: (Kallima) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Hypolimnas) 1-2, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 3-4, pl. 2 (1897), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 5-6, pl. 3 (1898), [2] 1: (Euxanthe) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 1: (Hestina) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 1: (Cymothoe) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Limenitis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1899), [2] 2: (Neptis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 3: (Neptis) 5-11, pl. 2-3 (1899), [2] 3: (Neptis) 13-17, pl. 4-5 (1900), [2] 1: (Euthalia-Tanaecia) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euthalia) 5-10, pl. 2-3 (1891), [2] 2: (Euthalia) 11-14, pl. 4 (1894), [2] 3: (Euthalia) 15, pl. 5, (Dichorragia) 16, pl. 1 (1898), [2] 1: (Apatura) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Euphaedra) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euryphene) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 1-2,[3-4] pl. 1-2 (1887), [2] 1: (Charaxes) [5], pl. 3 (1888), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 7-9, pl. 4 (1890), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 11-13, pl. 5 (1891), [2] 1: (Mynes) 1-2, pl. 1 (1888), [2] 2: (Mynes) 3-6, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Prothoe) 1-2, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 3: (Erycinidae) 1-10, pl. 1-2 (1902), [3] 2: (Dicallaneura-etc) 1-6, pl. 1 (1897), [3] 3: (Dicallaneura-etc) 7-11, pl. 2 (1901), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 1-4,[5-9] 1-5, pl. 1-2 (1887), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 11-17, 19-22, pl. 3-5 (1888), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 23-25, 27-29, 31-33, pl. 6-8 (1889), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 35-48, pl. 9-11 (1890), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 49-51,53-64, pl. 12-15 (1891), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 65-68, pl. 16 (1892), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [69-72] 57-60, pl. 17 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) [73-77] 61-65,79-84, pl. 18-19 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 85-107, pl. 20-23 (1893), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 109-120, pl. 24-25 (1894), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 121-125, pl. 26 (1900), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 127-131, 133-141, pl. 27-29 (1901), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 143-146, pl. 30 (1902), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 1-6, pl. 1 (1894), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 7-13, 15-22, pl. 2-3 (1895), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 23-25, 27-31, pl. 1-2 (1895), [3] 2: (Waigeum) 34-38, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 39-46, pl. 3-4 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 5-8, pl. 2 (1897), [3] 2: (Pseudonotis) 1-3, pl. [1], (Epimastidia) 4-5, pl. [1], (Lampides) 5-8, pl. [1] (1897), [3] 2: (Lampides) 9-10, pl. 2, (Thysonotis) 47, pl. 5 (1897), [3] 3: (Holochila) 9-11, pl. 3 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 9-12, pl. 3, (Ilerda) 13, pl. [1], (Horaga) 14-15, pl. [1] (1902), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 47x,48-50, pl. 6 (1898), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 23-26, pl. 4 (1898), [3] 3: (Holochila) 13-15, pl. 4 (1899), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 27-29, pl. 5, (Waigeum) [30], pl. 2 (1899), [3] 3: (Holochila) 17-19, pl. 5 (1899), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51-54, pl. 7 (1899), [3] 3: (Jamides) 11-14, pl. 1 (1900), [3] 3: (Hypolycaena-etc) 1-4, pl. [1] (1900), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 31-33, pl. 6, (Thysonotis) 55-56, pl. 8 (1900), [3]: (Additions-Corrections) 1-2,[3],vii-x
Hayashi, 1976
New subspecies of Libythea myrrha, Zemeros flegyas and Dodona deodata from Palawan (Lepidoptera: Libytheidae & Riodinidae) Tyô to Ga 27 (1) : 9-12
[H&R]; Higgins & Riley, 1970
A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe
Holloway & Peters, 1976
The butterflies of New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands J. Nat. Hist. 10 : 273-318
Huang, 2003
A list of butterflies collected from Nujiang (Lou Tse Kiang) and Dulongiang, China with descriptions of new species, and revisional notes Neue Ent. Nachr. 55 : 3-114
Hübner, 1822
Systematisch-alphabetisches Verzeichniss aller bisher bey den Fürbildungen zur Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge angegebenen Gattungsbenennungen; mit Vormerkung auch augsburgischer Gattungen, von Jacob Hübner Syst.-alph. Verz. : I-III, IV-VI, 1-81
Kawahara, 2003
Rediscovery of Libythea collenettei Poulton & Riley (Nymphalidae: Libytheinae) in the Marquesas, and a description of the male J. Lep. Soc. 57 (2): 81-85
Kenrick, 1911
Some undescribed Butterflies from Dutch New Guinea Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (1) : 16-20, pl. 3-6
Korb & Bolshakov, 2011
[A catalogue of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilioformes) of the former USSR. Second edition, reformatted and updated] (in Russian) Eversmannia Suppl. 2 : 1-123
Kudrna, 1974
An annotated List of Japanese Butterflies Atalanta 5 : 92-120
[BK]; Larsen, 1996
The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history Butterflies of Kenya
[MadL]; Lees, Kremen & Raharitsimba, 2003
Classification, Diversity and Endemism of the Butterflies (Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea): A Revised Species Checklist in Goodman & Benstead, Nat. Hist. Madagascar : 762-793
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Marshall in Marshall & de Nicéville, 1881
Some new Species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera from the Indian Region. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 49 Pt.II (4) : 245-248
Moore, [1858]
A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company in Horsfield & Moore, Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy 1: : 1-278, pl. 1-12,1a,2a,3a,4a,5a,6a
Moore, 1872
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidoptera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1872 (2) : 555-583, pl. 32-34
Moore, 1878
A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4) : 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
Moore, [1881]
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 1-40, pl. 1-18 (Dec 1880), (2): 41-80, pl. 19-36 (Jan 1881), (3): 81-136, pl. 37-54 (Jun 1881), (4): 137-190, pl. 55-71 (Dec 1881)
Moore, 1901
Lepidoptera Indica. Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae. Sub-family Nymphalinae (continued), Groups Melitaeina and Eurytelina. Sub-families Acraeinae, Pseudergolinae, Calinaginae, and Libytheinae. Family Riodinidae. Sub-family Nemeobiinae. Family Papilionidae. Sub-famlies Parnassiinae, Thaidinae, Leptocircinae, and Papilionae Lepidoptera Indica 5 : 1-248, pl. 379-466
Ochsenheimer, 1816
Die Schmetterlinge von Europa. Fierter Band Schmett. Eur. 4 : 1-223
Olliff, 1891
Stray Notes on Lepidoptera. No. 2 Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 6 (1) : 27-30
Pagenstecher, 1896
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren - Fauna des Malayischen Archipels. (11) Jb. Nassau. Ver. Nat. 49 : 95-170
Poulton & Riley, 1928
The Rhopalocera of the "St. George" Expedition, from French Oceania Trans. ent. Soc. London 76 : 453-468, pl.
Rothschild, 1915
On the Lepidoptera in the Tring Museum sent by Mr. A. S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 192-208, (3): 387-402
de Sagarra, 1926
Anotacions a la lepidopterologia Ibérica IV (1) Butll. Inst. catal. Hist. nat. (2) 6 (6-7) : 128-139
Samson, 1980
The Butterflies of Santa Ana Island, with Descriptions of New Taxa from San Cristobal Island, Solomon Islands Tyô to Ga 30 (3,4) : 211-236
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Staudinger, 1889
Lepidoptera der Insel Palawan Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 3-180, pl. 1-2
[BMAT]; Tennent, 1996
The Butterflies of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia : 1-217
Trimen, 1866
Notes on the Butterflies of Mauritius Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 5 : 329-344
Trimen, 1879
On some hitherto undescribed Butterflies inhabiting Southern Africa Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4) : 323-346
[BRU2]; Tuzov, Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000
Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories: Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae Butts. Russia adj. terr. 2 : 1-580
Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003
The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island faunda Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 3-268, pl. 1-16
Wallace, 1869
Notes on eastern Butterflies (3 parts) Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (1): 77-81, (4): 277-288, 321-349
[BIR]; Wynter-Blyth, 1957
Butterflies of the Indian Region (1982 Reprint)

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