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Palpifer Hampson, [1893]
Palpifer Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 316, TS: Hepialus sexnotatus Moore
Palpiphora ; Pagenstecher, 1909, (missp.)
Palpiphorus ; Quail, 1900, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (3) : 432 (missp.)
Palpifer (Hepialidae) ; [NHM]

Palpifer falkneri Viette, 1968
Nepal. See [About maps] falkneri Viette, 1968; Ergeb. Forsch. Nepal Himalaya 3: 132, TL: Nepal
Palpifer falkneri ; [NHM]

Palpifer madurensis (Pfitzner, 1914)
Java. See [About maps] Pielus madurensis Pfitzner, 1914; Ent. Rundschau 31 (17): 96, TL: Java
Palpifer madurensis ; [NHM]

Palpifer murinus (Moore, 1879)
NW.Himalaya. See [About maps] Hepialus murinus Moore, 1879; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 : 413, TL: Dharmsala, NW.Himalaya
Palpifer caerulescens Swinhoe, 1894; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 14 (84) : 440, TL: Cherra Punji
= ; [NHM]
Palpifer murinus ; [NHM]

Palpifer pellicia Swinhoe, 1905
Khasia Hills. See [About maps] Palpifer pellicia Swinhoe, 1905; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 15 (86) : 152, TL: Khasia Hills
Palpifer pellicia ; [NHM]

Palpifer sexnotatus (Moore, 1879)
Taiwan, ..., Japan. See [About maps] Hepialus sexnotatus Moore, 1879; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 : 413, TL: Darjeeling
Gorgopis niphonica Butler, 1879; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4 (23): 357, TL: Japan
= ; [NHM]
hopponis Matsumura, 1931; 6000 Illust. Insects Japan.-Empire: 1023, TL: Taiwan
= ; [NHM]
Palpifer sexnotatus ; [NHM]

Palpifer sordida Snellen, 1900
Java. See [About maps] Palpifer sordida Snellen, 1900; in Piepers & Snellen, Tijdschr. Ent. 43 (1) : 30
notatus Pfitzner, 1933; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 845, TL: Java
= Palpifer sordidus ; [NHM]
Palpifer sordidus ; [NHM]

Palpifer taprobanus (Moore, 1887)
Ceylon. See [About maps] Hepialus taprobanus Moore, 1887; Lepid. Ceylon 3 (4): 545, pl. 212, f. 6, TL: Ceylon
Palpifer taprobanus ; [NHM]

Palpifer tavoyanus (Moore, 1886)
Hepialus tavoyanus Moore, 1886; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 : 98, TL: Tavoy
Palpifer tavoyanus ; [NHM]

Palpifer umbrinus (Moore, 1879)
Darjeeling Hepialus umbrinus Moore, 1879; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 88, TL: Darjeeling
Palpifer umbrinus ; [NHM]


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References:
[About maps]
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[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!
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index


Some related literature:
Butler, 1879
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Japan Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4 (23): 349-374, (24): 437-457
Hampson, [1893]
Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: I-XXIII, 1-527
Moore, 1879
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous Insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (1): 1-88, pl. 1-3 (1879), (2): 89-198, pl. 4-5 (1882), (3): 199-299, pl. 6-8 (1888)
Moore, 1879
Description of new Genera and Species of Asiatic Lepidoptera Heterocera Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 : 387-417, pl. 32-34
Moore, 1887
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 3 (1): 1-88, pl. 144-157 (1884), (2): 89-304, pl. 158-181 ([1885]), (3): 305-392, pl. 182-195 ([1886]), (4): 393-578, pl. 196-215 (1887)
Moore, 1886
List of the Lepidopterous Insects collected in Tavoy and in Siam during 1884-85 by the Indian Museum Collector under C. E. Pitman, Esq., C.I.E., Chief Superintendent of Telegraphs. Part I. Heterocera J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 : 97-101
Pfitzner, 1914
Neue Hepialiden Ent. Rundschau 31 (17): 95-96, (18): 105-106, (19): 110
Quail, 1900
Life histories in the hepialid group of Lepidoptera, with description of one new species, and notes on imaginal structure Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1900 (3) : 411-432, pl. 5-6
Snellen in Piepers & Snellen, 1900
Enumeration des Lepidopteres Heteroceres recueillis a Java Tijdschr. Ent. 43 (1) : 12-108, pl. 1-4
Swinhoe, 1894
New species of Eastern Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 14 (84) : 429-443, 1fig.
Swinhoe, 1905
New Species of Eastern Heterocera in the National Collection Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 15 (86) : 149-167


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