Salamis

Salamis Boisduval, 1833 Mother-of-Pearls

Salamis Boisduval, 1833; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 2 (2): 194; TS: Salamis augustina Boisduval
Salamis Boisduval, 1833; Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.: 46; TS: Salamis augustina Boisduval
Protogoniomorpha Wallengren, 1857; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4): 23; TS: Papilio anacardii Linnaeus

Salamis (Kallimini); [MadL]
Salamis (Junoniini); [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]
Protogoniomorpha (Junoniini); [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Salamis cacta (Fabricius, 1793)

-. See [maps] Lilac Beauty

Papilio cacta Fabricius, 1793
Salamis cacta languida Bartel, 1905; Novit. Zool. 12: 135; TL: Central Africa

Salamis cacta; [BOW]: pl. 107, f. 6; [BK], 344, pl. 48; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

S. c. cacta Sierra Leone - Angola, Zaire, Uganda, W.Kenya, Ethiopia

Salamis cacta cacta; [BAFR], 224; [BK], 344 (note); [AfrL]

S. c. amaniensis Vosseler, 1907 Moçambique, Mount Selinda, E.Tanzania, E.Kenya, E.Rhodesia (Chirinda Forest), Malawi

Salamis amaniensis Vosseler, 1907; Dt. Ent. Zs. 1907: 379

Salamis cacta amaniensis; [BAFR], 224 (text); [BK], 344 (note); [AfrL]

S. c. eileenae Henning & Joannou, 1994

Salamis cacta eileenae; [AfrL]

Salamis anteva (Ward, 1870)

Madagascar. See [maps]

Junonia anteva Ward, 1870
Salamis anteva var. lambertoni Oberthür

Salamis anteva; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 107, f. 5; [BAFR], 224; [MadL]; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Salamis augustina Boisduval, 1833

Salamis augustina Boisduval, 1833; Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 2 (2): 195
Salamis augustina Boisduval, 1833; Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.: 47, pl. 8, f. 1

Salamis augustina; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

S. a. augustina Réunion I.

Salamis angustina[sic] angustina[sic]; [BAFR], 224 (missp.)
Salamis augustina augustina; [AfrL]

S. a. vinsoni Le Cerf, 1922 Mauritius

Salamis angustina[sic] vinsoni; [BAFR], 224, (missp.)
Salamis augustina vinsoni; [MadL], fn. 75; [AfrL]

Salamis humbloti Turlin, 1994

Salamis humbloti; [AfrL]

The "protogoniomorpha" species-group

Salamis anacardii (Linnaeus, 1758)

Sierra Leone - E.Africa, Natal - Abyssinia. See [maps] Clouded Mother-of-Pearl

Papilio anacardii Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 467

Salamis anacardi; [BOW]: pl. 107, f. 4
Salamis anacardii; [BAFR], 226
Protogoniomorpha anacardii; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

S. a. anacardii

Salamis anacardii anacardii; [BK], 343, pl. 48
Protogoniomorpha anacardii anacardii; [AfrL]

S. a. duprei (Vinson, 1863) Madagascar

Salamis duprei Vinson, 1863; Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) 3: 424

Salamis duprei; [BAFR], 226
Salamis anacardii duprei; [MadL]
Protogoniomorpha anacardii duprei; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

S. a. nebulosa Trimen, 1881 Natal, Zululand, Swaziland, Transvaal, Moçambique, Rhodesia, Okavango

Salamis nebulosa Trimen, 1881; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (3): 441

Protogoniomorpha anacardii nebulosa; [AfrL]

Salamis parhassus (Druce, 1782)

Tropical Africa. See [maps] Forest Mother-of-Pearl

Salamis parhassus; [BOW]: pl. 107, f. 9; [BAFR], 226
Protogoniomorpha parhassus; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

S. p. parhassus

Salamis parhassus parhassus; [BK], 343

S. p. aethiops (Palisot de Beauvais, 1805) Natal, Zululand, Swaziland, Transvaal, Moçambique, Rhodesia

Papilio aethiops Palisot de Beauvais, 1805; Ins. Afr. Amer.: 22

Salamis cytora Doubleday, 1847²

Sierra Leone - Ghana, Togo, Benin. See [maps]

cytora Doubleday, 1847²
?Salamis amarantha Butler, 1869; Cistula ent. 1 (1): 6; TL: Old Calabar

Salamis cytora; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 107, f. 11; [BAFR], 224
Protogoniomorpha cytora; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Salamis temora C. & R. Felder, [1867]

Nigeria - E.Africa, Abyssinia. See [maps]

Salamis temora C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 404

Salamis temora; [BOW]: pl. 107, f. 10
Protogoniomorpha temora; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

S. t. temora E.Nigeria, Cameroun - Angola, Zaire, Uganda, W.Tanzania, W.Kenya, Ethiopia Blue Mother-of-Pearl

Salamis temora temora; [BAFR], 226; [BK], 342, pl. 48
Protogoniomorpha temora temora; [AfrL]

S. t. virescens Suffert, 1904 E.Tanzania (Nguru, Uluguru Mts.)

Salamis temora virescens Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 109; TL: Mhonda

Protogoniomorpha temora virescens; [AfrL]
Salamis temora virescens; [BAFR], 226 (text)

The ??? species-group

?Salamis strandi Röber, 1937² Gold Coast?

?Salamis strandi; [BAFR], 226 (text)
Salamis strandi; [EBW], (name only)

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
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[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:

Bartel, 1905
Neue Aethiopische Rhopalocera des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin Novit. Zool. 12 : 129-152
Boisduval, 1833
[Mémoire sur les Lépidoptères de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice] Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 2 (2) : 149-270
Boisduval, 1833
Faune Entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptéres Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid. : 1-122, pl. 1-16
Butler, 1869
Descriptions of New Rhopalocera from the Collection of Herbert Druce Esq. Cistula ent. 1 (1) : 1-16
[PBSA]; Dickson & Kroon, 1978
Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
C. & R. Felder, [1867]
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)
[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
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Suffert, 1904
Neue Nymphaliden aus Africa Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 108-123
Trimen, 1881
On some new species of Rhopalocera from Southern Africa Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1881 (3) : 433-445
Vinson, 1863
Salamis de Dupré Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) 3 : 424-426, pl. 10
Vosseler, 1907
Eine neue Salamis aus Ostusambara (Lep.) Dt. Ent. Zs. 1907
Wallengren, 1857
Kafferlandets Dag-fjärilar, insamlade åren 1838-1845 af J. A. Wahlberg / Lepidoptera Rhopalocera in Terra Caffrorum annis 1838-1845 collecta a J. A. Wahlberg K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4) : 1-55

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