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Danis Fabricius, 1807
Danis Fabricius, 1807; Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 286, TS: Papilio danis Cramer
Thysonotis Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (2): 20, TS: Papilio danis Cramer
= ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 444; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 25
Hadothera Billberg, 1820; Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 80, TS: Papilio danis Cramer
= ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 444; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 25
Damis Boisduval, 1832; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 67, TS: Papilio danis Cramer
= ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 444; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 25
Isselia C. & R. Felder, 1862; (unavailable)
Perpheres (Polyommatini)Hirowatari, 1992; Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 27, TS: Thysonotis perpheres Druce & Bethune-Baker
Thysonotus ; Westwood, 1852, Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 487 (missp.)
Danis (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 445; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 25

Danis danis (Cramer, [1775])
Australia, New Guinea. See [About maps] Large Green-banded Blue
Papilio danis Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 111, pl. 70, f. E, F
Damis sebae Boisduval, [1832]; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 67
Thysonotis danis reverdini Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 51, TL: Cape York
Danis danis, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Danis danis ; [EBW]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26
Thysonotis danis ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 38]

Larva on Alphitonia excelsa K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

Ambon Danis danis danis ; [BAUR, 325]
Thysonotis danis ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 539, pl. 47, f. 1, 1a-b
D. d. serapis Miskin, 1891
Australia (Cairns - Tully) Large Green-banded Blue
Danis serapis Miskin, 1891; Ann. Qd Mus. 1 : 49
Thysonotis serapis ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 539, pl. 45, f. 1-2
Danis danis seraphis[sic] ; [BAUR, 324]
D. d. syrius Miskin, 1890
Cape York Danis syrius Miskin, 1890; Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 5 (1) : 34, TL: N. Queensland
Thysonotis syrius ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 541
Danis danis syrius ; [BAUR, 324 (text)]
D. d. apollonius (C. & R. Felder, [1865])
New Guinea, Aru? Lycaena apollonius C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 265, pl. 33, f. 3, TL: New Guinea
Thysonotis apollonius ab. plumbeus Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 140, TL: Misol
Thysonotis apollonius ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 541, pl. 45, f. 5-6, pl. 47, f. 2, 2a; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 140
Thysonotis danis apollonius ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 32, 33]
Danis danis apollonius ; [BAUR, 324 (text)]
D. d. supous (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
Aru Thysonotis danis supous Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 542, pl. 45, f. 7, TL: Wammo Dobbo, Aru
?Plebejus danis var. supoi Ribbe, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (2) : 250
?Danis danis supoi ; [BAUR, 324 (text)]
D. d. triopus (de Nicéville, 1898)
Kai I. Thysonitis[sic] triopus de Nicéville, 1898; in de Nicéville & Kühn, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 67 Pt.II (2) : 265, TL: Ké Is.
Thysonitis[sic] triopus ; de Nicéville, 1900, J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 13 (1) : 170, pl. EE, f. 17
Danis danis triopus ; [BAUR, 324 (text)]
D. d. hermes (Grose-Smith, 1894)
West Irian (Geelvink Bay) Thysonotis hermes Grose-Smith, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (3): 575, TL: Korrido; Biak
Thysonotis danis phoibides Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 51, TL: Mefor I.
Thysonotis hermes ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 24, pl. 1, f. 5-8
Danis danis hermes ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. zuleika (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Louisiades (Yela I.) Thysonotis zuleika Grose-Smith, 1898; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 2 (11) : 404, TL: Rossel I., Louisiade Archipelago
Thysonotis zuleika ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1899, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51, pl. 7, f. 4-6
Danis danis zuleika ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. regina (Kirby, 1889)
D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (Normanby I.) Thysonotis regina Kirby, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 4 (20) : 163, TL: Normundy I.
Thysonotis regina ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 542
Danis danis regina ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. lampros (Druce, 1897)
Trobriand Is. lampros (Druce, 1897) (Thysonotis); Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 19 (109) : 16, TL: Trobriand I.
Thysonotis lamprosides Grose-Smith, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 105, TL: Ferguson Is.
Danis danis lampros ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. karpaia (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
Serang Thysonotis danis var. karpaia Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 540, pl. 45, f. 3-4, TL: Ceram
Thysonotis karpaia ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 140
Danis danis karpaia ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. philocrates (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Obi Thysonotis danis philocrates Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: Obi
Danis danis philocrates ; [BAUR, 325]
D. d. panatius (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Salawatti Thysonotis danis panatius Fruhstorfer, 1915
Thysonotis danis pänatius Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: Salawatti I.
D. d. sophron (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Buru Thysonotis danis sophron Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: Buru
D. d. herophilus (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Thysonotis danis herophilus Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: Waigeu
D. d. anaximenes (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Kumusi Thysonotis danis anaximenes Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 51, TL: Kumusi, New Guinea
D. d. proedrus (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Owgarra Thysonotis danis proedrus Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 51, TL: Owgarra, New Guinea
D. d. philostratus (C. & R. Felder, [1865])
Bachan, Halmahera, Moratai, Ternate, Waigeu Lycaena philostratus C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): 543, (2): pl. 45, f. 8, pl. 47, f. 3
Thysonotis philostratus ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 543, pl. 45, f. 8, pl. 47, f. 3, 3a; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 32 (text)]
Danis danis philostratus ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. dispar (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)
Bismarck Archipelago Thysonotis dispar Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895; Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 23, pl. 1, f. 1-4, TL: New Britain
Danis danis dispar ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. d. latifascia (Rothschild, 1915)
Admiralty Is. Thysonotis dispar latifascia Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (3): 394, TL: Manus, Admiralty Islands
Thysonotis subsuleima Strand, 1916; Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 18, pl. 14, f. 31, TL: Admiralty Islands
Danis danis latifascia ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]

Danis concolor (Rothschild, 1915)
West Irian (Snow Mts.). See [About maps] Thysonotis phroso concolor Rothschild, 1915; in Rothschild & Durrant, Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea : 32
Danis concolor ; [BAUR, 325]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis phroso (Grose-Smith, 1897)
SW.West Irian - C.West Irian, Papua?. See [About maps] Thysonotis phroso Grose-Smith, 1897; Novit. Zool. 4 (2) : 313, TL: Etna Bay, Dutch New Guinea
Thysonotis lygia Grose-Smith, 1897; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 20 (120) : 516, TL: Samarai, Dinner Island
Thysonotis melimnos scarpheia Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: Dinner I.
Thysonotis lygia ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1898, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 48, pl. 6, f. 4-6
Thysonotis phroso ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 47, pl. 5, f. 10-11; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1900, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 55, pl. 8, f. 9-10; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 48]
Danis phroso ; [BAUR, 326]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis glaucopis (Grose-Smith, 1894)
N.West Irian (central). See [About maps] Thysonotis glaucopis Grose-Smith, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (3): 575, TL: Wandesi; Humboldt Bay
Thysonotis glaucopis ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 25, pl. 1, f. 9-12
Danis glaucopis ; [BAUR, 326]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis drucei (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)
-. See [About maps] Thysonotis drucei Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895; Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 31, pl. 2, f. 11-13, TL: Ati On, New Guinea
Thysonotis drucei ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 29]
Danis drucei ; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26
SW.West Irian Danis drucei drucei ; [BAUR, 326]
D. d. horsa (Grose-Smith, 1898)
West Irian (Roon I., Dore Bay) Thysonotis horsa Grose-Smith, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 104, TL: Ron I., Gellvink Bay
Thysonotis horsa ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1898, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 48, pl. 6, f. 10-12; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 43]
Danis horsa ; [BAUR, 326]
Danis drucei horsa ; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis hengis (Grose-Smith, 1897)
NW.West Irian - New Guinea. See [About maps] Thysonotis hengis Grose-Smith, 1897; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 20 (120) : 517, TL: Kapaur, SW. Dutch New Guinea
Thysonotis hengis ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1898, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 47x, pl. 6, f. 1-3
Danis drucei hengis ; [BAUR, 326 (text)]
Thysonotis hengis ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 41]
Danis hengis ; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis melimnos (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
Jobi Thysonotis melimnos Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 544, pl. 46, f. 2, TL: Dutch New Guinea, Jobi I
Danis melimnos ; [BAUR, 326]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26
D. m. helga (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Jobi? Thysonotis helga Grose-Smith, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 105, TL: Ausus, Jobi I.
Thysonotis helga ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1898, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 49, pl. 6, f. 7-9
Danis helga ; [BAUR, 326]
Danis melimnos helga ; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26 (note)

Danis wallacei (C. & R. Felder, [1865])
Waigeu Lycaena wallacei C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 265, TL: Waigiou
Thysonotis vidua Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895; Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 30, pl. 2, f. 9-10, TL: Waigiou
Thysonotis albomarginata Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 140, TL: Misol
Thysonotis melimnos athanetus Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: Salawati
Thysonotis wallacei hermogenes Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 49, TL: Mysol
Danis albomarginatus ;
Thysonotis wallacei ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 543; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 41 (text)]
Danis wallacei ; [BAUR, 326]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis metrophanes (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
Biak? Thysonotis wallacei metrophanes Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 49
Danis metrophanes ; [BAUR, 326]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

Danis regalis (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)
New Guinea. See [About maps] Thysonotis regalis Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895; Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 28, pl. 2, f. 4-5, TL: New Guinea
Thysonotis regalis ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 30]
Danis regalis ; [BAUR, 326]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 26

The ? species-group

Danis beata (Röber, 1926)
New Guinea. See [About maps] Thysonotis beata Röber, 1926; Ent. Mitt. 15 (5/6): 377

Danis dissimilis (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
Thysonotis dissimilis Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1916 (1) : 76, pl. 3, f. 7 ♂, 8 ♀

Danis eikeikei (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
New Guinea. See [About maps] Thysonotis eikeikei Bethune-Baker, 1908; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1908 (1) : 124, pl. 9, f. 1

Danis lona (Röber, 1927)
Waigeu Thysonotis lona Röber, 1927; Int. ent. Zs. 21 (14): 105, TL: Waigeu

Danis mamberano (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
New Guinea. See [About maps] Thysonotis mamberano Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97) : 82, TL: R. Mamberano, Dutch New Guinea

Danis wollastoni (Rothschild, 1916)
New Guinea. See [About maps] Thysonotis wollastoni Rothschild, 1916; in Rothschild & Durrant, Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea : 31

The "perheres" species-group

Danis perpheres (Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)
-. See [About maps] Thysonotis perpheres Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 544, pl. 45, f. 9-10, TL: Dorey, New Guinea
Thysonotis perpheres ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 46, 47]
Perpheres perpheres ; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 27
West Irian, N.New Guinea Danis perpheres perpheres ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
D. p. valestinax (Fruhstorfer, 1915)
SW.West Irian Thysonotis peri valestinax Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 49, TL: Kapaur
Danis perpheres valestinax ; [BAUR, 325]
D. p. peri (Grose-Smith, 1894)
E.New Guinea, SE.New Guinea Thysonotis peri Grose-Smith, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (3): 590, TL: Stephansort, Dutch New Guinea
Thysonotis peri ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 27, pl. 2, f. 1-3
Danis perpheres peri ; [BAUR, 325 (text)]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Thysonotis peri; Grose-Smith, 1894, Novit. Zool. 1 (3): 590
= Thysonotis drucei ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 31


Unknown or unplaced taxa

Thysonotis peri oribasius Fruhstorfer, 1915; Soc. ent. 30 (9): 50, TL: New Guinea

Thysonotis suleima Grose-Smith, 1898; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 2 (11) : 405:St. Aignan
Thysonotis suleima ; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1899, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51, pl. 7, f. 1-3

Plebeius ribbei Röber, 1886; Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3) : 52, pl. 4, f. 2, TL: NW.New Guinea, Sekar
Thysonotis ribbei ; Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 543

Thysonotis albostrigata Bethune-Baker, 1908; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1908 (1) : 125, pl. 9, f. 11, TL: Fak-Fak, Dutch New Guinea


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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.
[BAUR]
D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
[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!
[BOW]
Lewis, 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[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
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[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-2005]
Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index


Some related literature:
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Descriptions of new Species of Butterflies of the Division Rhopalocera from Africa and from New Guinea Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1908 (1) : 110-126, pl. 8-9
Boisduval, [1832]
Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandément de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Faune entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. Lépidoptères in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 1-267, pl. 1-5
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
de Nicéville, 1900
On new and little-known Butterflies, from Oriental region J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 13 (1) : 157-176, pl. CC,DD,EE (1900)
de Nicéville in de Nicéville & Kühn, 1898
An Annotated List of the Butterflies of the Ké Isles J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 67 Pt.II (2) : 251-283, pl. 1
Westwood, 1852
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*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), (1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29, 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)
Druce, 1897
Descriptions of four new species of Lycaenidae from the Eastern Archipelago Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 19 (109) : 13-16
Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893
A monograph of the butterflies of the genus Thysonotis Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 : 536-553, pl. 45-47
K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505, 162fgs, pl. 1-6
Fabricius, 1807
Systema Glossatorum. Die neueste Gattungs-Eintheilung der Schmetterlinge aus den Linnéischen Gattungen Papilio und Sphinx Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 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-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Fruhstorfer, 1915
Neue Formen der Gattung Thysonotis und Aufzählung der bekannten Rassen auf Grund morphologischer Untersuchungen Soc. ent. 30 (7): 39-40 (26 June), (8): 42-45, f. 1-2 (24 July), (9): 49-52, f. 3-5 (21 August)
Grose-Smith, 1894
An Account of a Collection of Diurnal Lepidoptera from New Guinea (Parts I-III) - made by Mr. W. Doherty at Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea, and in neighbouring islands, in the Museum of the honourable Walter Rothschild at Tring, with descriptions of new species Novit. zool. 1 (2): 331-365, (2): 543-551, (3): 571-584
Grose-Smith, 1894
Descriptions of nine new species of butterflies, from the Sattelberg, near Finsch Hafen, German New Guinea, in the collections of the Honourable Walter Rothschild and H. Grose Smith, captured by Captains Cayley Webster and Cotton Novit. Zool. 1 (3): 585-590
Grose-Smith, 1897
Two new species of butterflies in the Tring Museum Novit. Zool. 4 (2) : 313-314
Grose-Smith, 1897
Descriptions of further new Species of Butterflies from the Pacific Islands Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 20 (120) : 515-518
Grose-Smith, 1898
Descriptions of new species of Oriental butterflies Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 103-110
Grose-Smith, 1898
Descriptions of Two new Species of Butterflies of the Genus Thysonotis Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 2 (11) : 404-405
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1898; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1899; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1900
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
Hirowatari, 1992
A generic classification of the tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae) Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44 : 1-102
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])
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
New Lepidoptera from the Schouten Islands, with description of a new Tineid Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1916 (1) : 65-83, pl. 3-6
Joicey & Talbot, 1916
New Lepidoptera from Dutch New Guinea Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97) : 68-90, pl. 5-8
Kirby, 1889
On the Collection of Lepidoptera formed by Basil Thomson, Esq., in the Louisiade Archipelago Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 4 (20) : 156-167
Miskin, 1890
Descriptions of hitherto undescribed Australian Lepidoptera (Rhopalocera), principally Lycaenidae Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 5 (1) : 29-43
Miskin, 1891
Synonymical catalogue of the Lepidoptera Rhopalocera (Butterflies) of Australia, with full bibliographical reference; including descriptions of some new species Ann. Qd Mus. 1 : 1-92
Ribbe, 1889
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Faun von Gross-Ceram Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (2) : 187-265, pl. 5
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
Rothschild, 1915; Rothschild, 1916
Lepidoptera of the British Ornithologists' Union and Wollaston Expeditions in the Snow Mountains, Southern Dutch New Guinea in Rothschild & Durrant, Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea : 1-146, : 147-148, : 149-162, : 163-168, : 169-182, : pl. 1-2
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227
Röber, 1886
Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Australischen Fauna Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3) : 45-72, pl. 2-5
Röber, 1926
Lepidopterologisches Ent. Mitt. 15 (3/4): 226-230 (1 July) , (5/6): 372-377 (10 October)
Röber, 1927
Neue exotische Falter Int. ent. Zs. 21 (13): 97-100, 1 f. (1 Jul 1927), (14): 105-107 (8 Jul 1927), (18): 140-142, 1pl. (8 Aug 1927), (24): 197-198 (22 Sep 1927), (31): 281-282 (15 Nov 1927), (45): 435, 1pl. (1 Mar 1928)
Strand, 1916
Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Lepidoptera aus der Sammlung W. Niepelt Lepidoptera Niepeltiana (2) : 1-26, pl. 13-17


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