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Lyssa Hübner, [1823]
Lyssa Hübner, [1823]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (19): 289, TS: Papilio patroclus Linnaeus
Nyctalemon Dalman, 1825; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 1824 (2): 407, TS: Papilio patroclus Linnaeus
Lyssidia Westwood, 1879; Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 10 : 509, 520, 525 (unnec. repl. Lyssa Hübner, [1823])
Nyctalaemon ; Salvin & Godman, 1877, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 : 150 (missp.)
Lyssa ; [MOB8, 83]

Lyssa zampa (Butler, 1869)
NE.Himalaya - S.China, Thailand, Andamans, Philippines, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Nyctalemon zampa Butler, 1869; Ent. mon. Mag. 5 : 273
Nyctalemon crameri Boisduval, 1874; Revue mag. Zool. (3) 2: 441
Nyctalemon najabula Moore, 1877; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (3) : 629
Lyssa zampa ; Holloway, 1976, Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu: 86; [MOB8: 84, pl. 5, 10, f. 171-172]

Larva on Endospermum, E. peltatum [MOB8]

L. z. docile (Butler, 1877)
Andamans Nyctalemon docile Butler, 1879; Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8) : 562, TL: Malacca
L. z. dilutus (Röber, 1927)
Sulawesi Nyctalemon dilutus Röber, 1927; Int. ent. Zs. 20 (47): 429

Lyssa menoetius (Hopffer, 1856)
Borneo, Philippines, Sangir, Sulawesi. See [About maps] Nyctalemon menoetius Hopffer, 1856; Neue Schmett. (2) : 2, pl. 3, f. 1
Nyctalemon hector Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1771
Nyctalemon longicaudus Schaufuss, 1870; Nunquam Otiosus, 1: 13

Larva on Omphalea bracteata, O. sargentii, (captivity) less Endospermum peltatum [MOB8]

L. m. celebensis (Regteren Altena, 1953)
Sulaweis Nyctalemon menoetius celebensis Regteren Altena, 1953; Zool. Verh. Leiden 19: 22-24
L. m. adspersus (Regteren Altena, 1953)
Sangkulirang - Samarinda - Balikpan Nyctalemon menoetius adspersus Regteren Altena, 1953; Zool. Verh. Leiden 19: 22-24

Lyssa macleayi (Montrouzier, 1856)
AU. See [About maps]
Urania macleayi Montrouzier, 1856
Lyssidia goldiei H. Druce, 1882
Nyctalemon kotzenbergi Pfeiffer, 1925
Nyctalemon kotzenbergi Seitz, 1929
Lyssa macleayi, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Lyssa patroclus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Moluccas Papilio patroclus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 462, TL: Moluccas
Nyctalemon patroclus ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 220

Lyssa aruus (Felder, 1874)
Aru Alcidis aruus Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (5): pl. 121, f. 1, TL: Aru Islands
Lyssa aruus ; [NHM]

Lyssa aurora (Salvin & Godman, 1877)
Duke of York I. Alcides aurora Salvin & Godman, 1877; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 : 150, pl. 23, f. 5-6, TL: Duke of York Is.


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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.
[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
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[MOB8]
Holloway, J. D., 1998; The Moths of Borneo, Part 8; Families Castniidae, Callidulidae, Drepanidae and Uraniidae
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index


Some related literature:
Butler, 1869
Descriptions of species of Lepidoptera, confounded with others described by Linnaeus and Fabricius Ent. mon. Mag. 5 : 270-273
Butler, 1879
The butterflies of Malacca Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8) : 533-568, pl. 68-69
Felder, 1874
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)
Salvin & Godman, 1877
On a Collection of Lepidoptera made by he Rev. G. Brown of Duke-of-York Island and its Neighbourhood Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 : 139-151, pl. 22-23
Hopffer, 1856
Neue oder weniger bekannte Schmetterlinge der Insekten-Sammlung des königl. Zoologischen Musei der Universität zu Berlin Neue Schmett. (2) : 1-8, pl. 1-5
Hübner, [1823]
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])
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
Moore, 1877
The Lepidopterous Fauna of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (3) : 580-632, pl. 58-60
Regteren Altena, 1953
A revision of the genus Nyctalemon Dalman (Lepidoptera, Uraniidae) with notes on the biology, distribution, and evolution of its species Zool. Verh. Leiden 19: 1-56
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227
Röber, 1927
Neue exotische Falter Int. ent. Zs. 20 (44): 400-403, 1pl (22 February), (45): 412-414 (1 March), (46): 419-421 (8 March), (47): 428-430 (15 March)
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854), 2: 279-581 (1854), 3: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (1855), 5: 977-1258 (1855), 6: 1259-1508 (1855), 7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Westwood, 1879
Observations on the Uraniidae, a family of Lepidopterous insects, with a synopsis of the family and monograph of Coronidia, one of the genera of which it is composed Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 10 : 507-542, pl. 85-88


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