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Hesperioidea
Hesperiidae
Hesperiinae
- Pteroteinon Watson, 1893
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Pteroteinon Watson, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1) : 124 (repl. Tanyptera Mabille, 1877), TS: Hesperia laufella Hewitson
Tanyptera Mabille, 1877; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 2 (3) : 230 (preocc. Tanyptera Latreille, 1804 (Diptera)), TS: Hesperia laufella Hewitson
Pteroteinon (Hesperiinae) ; [AfrL]
Cameroons, Congo. See [About maps]
Hesperia caenira Hewitson, 1867; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Hesperia I-II): [99], pl. [50], f. 15-16, TL: Old Calabar
Pteroteinon caenira ; [BOW: pl. 130, f. 21]; [AfrL]
Ghana - Congo. See [About maps]
Pteroteinon capronnieri ; [BOW: pl. 130, f. 22]; [AfrL]
Caenides ceucaenira Druce, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1) : 378, TL: Upper Kasai distr., Congo Free State
Pteroteinon ceucaenira ; [AfrL]
Pteroteinon concaenira ; [AfrL]
Cameroons - Sierra Leone. See [About maps]
Proteides iricolor Holland, 1890; Ent. News 1 (10) : 156, TL: Valley of Ogove
Pteroteinon iricolor ; [BOW: pl. 130, f. 23]; [AfrL]
Proteides laterculus Holland, 1890; Ent. News 1 (10) : 156, TL: Valley of Ogove
Pteroteinon laterculus ; [AfrL]
Ghana - Congo. See [About maps]
Hesperia laufella Hewitson, 1868; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Hesperia III): [102], pl. [51], f. 28-30, TL: Old Calabar
Pteroteinon laufella ; [BOW: pl. 130, f. 24, 25]; [AfrL]
Pteroteinon pruna ; [AfrL]
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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.
- [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
- [BOW]
- Lewis, 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
- Some related literature:
- Druce, 1910
- Descriptions of new Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae from Tropical West Africa
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1)
: 356-378, pl. 33-35
- Hewitson, 1867; Hewitson, 1868
- Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson
Ill. exot. Butts [5]
: (Systematic Index) V,
(Anteros): [1-2], pl. [1] (1867),
(Erycina & Necyria): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870),
(Erycina Symmachia &c): [5-6], pl. [3] (1875),
(Necyria & Esthemopsis): [7-8], pl. [4] (1872),
(Calydna): [9-10], pl. [5] (1854),
(Calydna II): [11-12], pl. [6] (1859),
(Theope): [13-14], pl. [7] (1860),
(Symmachia): [15-16], pl. [8] (1867),
(Symmachia & Charis II): [17-18], pl. [9] (1871),
(Charis): [19-20], pl. [10] (1866),
(Emesis): [21-22], pl. [11] (1872),
(Nymphidium I): [23-24], pl. [12] (1853),
(Nymphidium II-III): [25-28], pl. [13-14] (1865),
(Nymphidium IV): [29-30], pl. [15] (1871),
(Lemonias I): [31-32], pl. [16] (1853),
(Lemonias II): [33-34], pl. [17] (1858),
(Lemonias III-IV): [35-38], pl. [18-19] (1863),
(Lemonias V): [39-40], pl. [20] (1872),
(Lemonias & Baeotis): [41-42], pl. [21] (1875),
(Lemonias & Baeotis): [43-44], pl. [22] (1874),
(Pachythone & Cremna): [45-46], pl. [23] (1873),
(Hades, Uraneis, &c): [47-48], pl. [24] (1870),
(Limnas I-II): [49-52], pl. [25-26] (1853),
(Limnas & Panara): [53-54], pl. [27] (1875),
(Limnas &c): [55-56], pl. [28] (1876),
(Limnas & Ithomeis): [57-58], pl. [29] (1870),
(Chamaelimnas & Ithomiola): [59-60], pl. [30] (1871),
(Hermathena &c): [61-62], pl. [31] (1875),
(Ogyris): [63-64], pl. [32] (1853),
(Pentila & Liptena): [65-66], pl. [33] (1866),
(Pentila & Liptena II): [67-68], pl. [34] (1873),
(Lycaena): [69-70], pl. [35] (1876),
(Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71-74], pl. [36-37] (1857),
(Pyrrhopyga): [75-76], pl. [38] (1869),
(Pyrrhopyga II-III): [77-80], pl. [39-40] (1871),
(Pyrrhopyga IV): [81-82], pl. [41] (1873),
(Pyrrhopyga V & Erycides): [83-84], pl. [42] (1875),
(Ismene I-II): [85-88], pl. [43-44] (1867),
(Eudamus): [89-90], pl. [45] (1873),
(Eudamus II-III): [91-94], pl. [46-47] (1875),
(Chaetocneme): [95-96], pl. [48] (1874),
(Hesperia I-II): [97-100], pl. [49-50] (1867),
(Hesperia III): [101-102], pl. [51] (1868),
(Hesperia IV): [103-104], pl. [52] (1869),
(Hesperia V): [105-106], pl. [53] (1872),
(Hesperia V*-VI): [107-110], pl. [54-55] (1873),
(Hesperia VII): [111-112], pl. [56] (1876),
(Leucochitonea): [113-114], pl. [57] (1869),
(Leucochitonea II): [115-116], pl. [58] (1875),
(Pterygospidea): [117-118], pl. [59] (1873),
(Cyclopides): [119-120], pl. [60] (1874),
(Cyclopides & Hesperilla): [121-122], pl. [61] (1874)
- Holland, 1890
- Description of three new species of African Hesperidae
Ent. News 1 (10)
: 155-156
- Mabille, 1877
- Catalogue des Lépidoptčres du Congo. [1]
Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 2 (3)
: 214-240
- Watson, 1893
- A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1)
: 3-133, pl. 1-3
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