Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Hesperioidea
Hesperiidae
Heteropterinae
- Tsitana Evans, 1937
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Tsitana Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus. : 4, 75, TS: Cyclopides tsita Trime
Tsitana (Heteropterinae) ; [AfrL]
Natal, Transvaal, Rhodesia. See [About maps]
Cyclopides tsita Trimen, 1870; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4) : 386, pl. 6, f. 13
Tsitana tsita ; [BOW: pl. 130, f. 57]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Stipa dregeana [PBSA]
Port Elizabeth
Tsitana tsita uitenhaga Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus. : 75
Tsitana uitenhaga ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Stipa dregeana [PBSA]
Cape. See [About maps]
Tsitana tulbagha Evans, 1937; Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus. : 76
Tsitana tulbagha ; [BOW: pl. 130, f. 57 (text)]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Danthonia spp. [PBSA]
Tsitana tulbagha tulbagha ; [AfrL]
Tsitana tulbagha kaplani ; [AfrL]
Cape. See [About maps]
Tsitana dicksoni Evans, 1955; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 8 : 882
Tsitana dicksoni ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Pentameris macrantha? [PBSA]
22.5.2007 (5)
- 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
- [PBSA]
- Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978
- Some related literature:
- Evans, 1937
- A catalogue of the African Hesperiidae. British Museum
Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus.
: 1-212, pl. 1-30
- Evans, 1955
- Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 8
: 881-885
- Trimen, 1870
- Notes on Butterflies collected by J. H. Bowker, Esq., in Basuto-land, South Africa; with descriptions of some New Species
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1870 (4)
: 341-390, pl. 6
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