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Metarctia Walker, 1855
Metarctia Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 769, TS: Metarctia rufescens Walker
Zagaris Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 5: 1096, TS: Zagaris meteus Walker
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 143
Anace Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1719, TS: Anace perpusilla Walker
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 143
Balacra Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1721, TS: Balacra caeruleifascia Walker
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 143
Hebena Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1722, TS: Automolis venosa Walker
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 143
Hexaneura Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4: 164, TS: Hexaneura cinnamomea Walker
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 143
Thyretarctia Strand, 1912; Archiv Naturg. 78 A (6): 189, TS: Metarctia haematica Holland
Mecistorhabdia Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 29, TS: Metarctia haematoessa Holland
Elsa Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 23 (preocc. Elsa Honrath, 1892), TS: Anace invaria Walker
Rhipidarctia Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 28, TS: Elsa rubosuffusa Kiriakoff
Metarhodia Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 36, TS: Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson
Pterophaea Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 51, TS: Metarctia brunneipennis Hering
Elsita Kiriakoff, 1954; Bull. Annls Soc. r. ent. Belg. 90: 29 (repl. Elsa Kiriakoff, 1953), TS: Anace invaria Walker
Metaretia ; Pagenstecher, 1909, Geogr. Verbreitung Schmett.: 420 (missp.)
Hexaneura (Liparinae) ; Swinhoe, 1922, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 469
Metarctia ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 143

Metarctia perpusilla (Walker, 1856)
?Sierra Leone Anace perpusilla Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1720, TL: ?Sierra Leone
Metarctia perpusilla ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 144, pl. 5, f. 19

Metarctia caeruleifascia (Walker, 1856)
Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana. See [About maps] Balacra caeruleifascia Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1721, TL: Sierra Leone
Automolis ehrmanni Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 535, TL: Liberia
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145
Metarctia caeruleifascia ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145, pl. 5, f. 13

Metarctia lateritia (Herrich-Schäffer, [1855])
Galla Country, Nyasaland, Natal, Bechuanaland, Cape Colony. See [About maps] Automolis lateritia Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]; Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (13-17): f. 274
Hebena venosa Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1723, TL: Port Natal
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145
Hexaneura cinnamomea Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4: 164, TL: Caffraria
Automolis unicolor Oberthür, 1879; Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 186
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145
Hexaneura cinnamomea ; Swinhoe, 1922, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 469
Metarctia lateritia ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145, f. 60

Metarctia kelleni (Snellen, 1886)
Automolis kelleni Snellen, 1886; Notes Leyden Mus. 8 : 1
= Metarctia lateritia ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145
Metarctia (Hebena) kelleni ; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 100

Metarctia rubra (Walker, 1856)
S.Africa. See [About maps] Anace rubra Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1720, TL: Cape Colony
= Metarctia lateritia ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 145
Metarctia (Metarctia) rubra ; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 100

Metarctia abyssinibia (Kiriakoff, 1957)
Metarctia lateritia ab. abyssinibia Strand, 1920; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (3/4) : 224
Metarctia (Metarctia) abyssinibia Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 100

Metarctia invaria (Walker, 1856)
W.Africa, Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Anace invaria Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1720, TL: W.Africa
Metarctia erubescens Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 315, TL: Sierra Leone
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146
Plegapteryx syntomia Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 85
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146
Plegapteryx silacea Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 86
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146
Thyretes melinos Mabille, 1890; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 10 : 37
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146
Metarctia pareclecta Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 395, TL: Ogové R.
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146
Metarctia lutea Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 396, TL: Ogové R.
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146
Metarctia invaria ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146, pl. 5, f. 20

Metarctia haematoessa Holland, 1893
W.Africa. See [About maps] Metarctia haematoessa Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 396, TL: W.Africa, Ogové R.
Metarctia haematoessa ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146, pl. 5, f. 17

Metarctia haematosphages Holland, 1893
W.Africa. See [About maps] Metarctia haematosphages Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 396, TL: W.Africa, Ogové R.
Metarctia haematosphages ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 146, pl. 5, f. 25

Metarctia parachoria (Holland, 1893)
W.Africa. See [About maps] Anace parachoria Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 395, TL: W.Africa, Ogové R.
Metarctia parachoria ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 147, pl. 5, f. 28

Metarctia burra (Schaus, 1893)
Sierra Leone, E.Africa. See [About maps] Anace burra Schaus, 1893; Lep. S. Leone: 23, pl. 1, f. 6, TL: Sierra Leone
Metarctia burra ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 147

Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893
British East Africa, R. Niger, Ogove R. Metarctia haematica Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 396
Metarctia haematica ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 147, pl. 5, f. 26

Metarctia flaviceps Hampson, 1898
Cameroon. See [About maps] Metarctia flaviceps Hampson, 1898; Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 147, pl. 5, f. 21, TL: Cameroon

Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898
W.Africa, Gabon, Congo. See [About maps] Metarctia rubripuncta Hampson, 1898; Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 147, pl. 5, f. 4, TL: Gaboon

Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855
W.Africa, Natal, Cape Colony. See [About maps] Metarctia rufescens Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 769, TL: Cape Colony
Hexaneura maculifera Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4: 164
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 148
Metarctia paremphares Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 395, TL: Ogové R.
= ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 148
Hexaneura maculifera ; Swinhoe, 1922, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 469
Metarctia rufescens ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 148, pl. 5, f. 6

Metarctia morag Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia (Metarctia) morag Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 102, pl. 5, f. 38, TL: Upper Oso River, N.W. Kivu

Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892
E.Africa, W.Africa, Angola. See [About maps] Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1892; Entomologist 25 (Suppl.) : 93
Metarctia inconspicua Holland, 1896; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1062) : 250, pl. 8, f. 3
Metarctia inconspicua ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 148, pl. 6, f. 11

Metarctia benitensis Holland, 1893
W.Africa, Cameroon, Benita. See [About maps] Metarctia benitensis Holland, 1893; Psyche 6 : 395, TL: Benita
Metarctia benitensis ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 148, pl. 5, f. 27

Metarctia incensa (Walker, [1865])
Anace incensa Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 316
Metarctia incensa ; Hampson, 1898, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : 149, pl. 6, f. 13

Metarctia crassa (Felder, 1874)
Cape Colony. See [About maps] Zagaris crassa Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 99, f. 16
Zagaris meteus Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 5: 1096 (preocc. Sphinx meteus Stoll, [1782])
= ; Hampson, 1898, [REF]
Metarctia crassa ; Hampson, 1898, [REF]
M. c. negusi Kiriakoff, 1957
Abyssinia Metarctia (Metarctia) crassa negusi Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 100, TL: Abyssinia

Metarctia brunneipennis Hering, 1932
Zaire. See [About maps] Metarctia brunneipennis Hering, 1932; Revue Zool. Bot. Afr. 22 : 108, pl. 2, f. 19, TL: Elizabethville

Metarctia rubrosuffusa (Kiriakoff, 1953)
Zaire. See [About maps] Elsa rubrosuffusa Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 28, pl. 2, f. 22, pl. 6, f. 73, TL: Congo Belge, Tshuapa, Eala

Metarctia batesi (Druce, 1910)
W.Africa. See [About maps] Pseudapiconoma batesi Druce, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29) : 393, TL: W.Africa, Bitje, Ja River, Cameroons, 2000ft
Balacra batesi ; [NHM]

Metarctia preussi (Aurivillius, 1904)
W.Africa. See [About maps] Pseudapiconoma preussi Aurivillius, 1904; Ark. Zool. 2 (4) : 31, f. 26
Pseudapiconoma laureola Druce, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29) : 393, TL: West Africa, Bitje, Ja River, Cameroons, 2000ft
= ; [NHM]
Balacra preussi ; [NHM]

Metarctia umbra (Druce, 1910)
W.Africa. See [About maps] Pseudapiconoma umbra Druce, 1910; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29) : 394, TL: West Africa, Bitje, Ja River, Cameroons, 2000ft
Balacra umbra ; [NHM]

Metarctia conradti (Oberthür, 1911)
W.Africa. See [About maps] Metarctia erubescens var. conradti Oberthür, 1911; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 79 : 468, pl. 17, f. 9
Rhipidarctia (Rhipidarctia) conradti ; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 95

Metarctia miniata (Kiriakoff, 1957)
Cameroons. See [About maps] Rhipidarctia (Elsita?) miniata Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 95, TL: Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons, 2000ft

Metarctia burgessi (Kiriakoff, 1957)
Uganda. See [About maps] Mecistorhabdia burgessi Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 96, TL: Uganda, Kigezi, Impenetrable Forest, Kanungu, 4500ft

Metarctia kenyae Kiriakoff, 1957
Kenya. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarhodia) kenyae Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 97, pl. 5, f. 34, TL: Nekuru, Kenya

Metarctia jordani Kiriakoff, 1957
Angola. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarhodia) jordani Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 98, pl. 5, f. 35, TL: Mt. Moco, Luimbale, 1800-1900m, Angola

Metarctia didyma Kiriakoff, 1957
W.Africa. See [About maps] Metarctia (Thyretarctia) didyma Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 98, pl. 5, f. 36, TL: Kumasi, West Africa

Metarctia shoudtedeni Kiriakoff, 1953
E.Africa. See [About maps] Metarctia shoudtedeni Kiriakoff, 1953; Annls Mus. r. Conge Belge (8vo Sci. zool.) 26: 39, pl. 3, f. 31, pl. 7, f. 80
Metarctia (Thyretarctia) schoutedeni ; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 99, pl. 5, f. 37

Metarctia nigriceps Aurivillius, 1901
Cameroons. See [About maps] Metarctia (Thyretarctia) nigriceps ; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 99

Metarctia latipennis Kiriakoff, 1957
Abyssinia. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) latipennis Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 102, pl. 5, f. 39, TL: Dangila, Abyssinia

Metarctia capricornis Kiriakoff, 1957
Angola. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) capricornis Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 103, TL: Fazende Congulu, Amboim, Angola

Metarctia salmonea Kiriakoff, 1957
Angola. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) salmonea Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 103, pl. 5, f. 40, TL: Dondo, Angola

Metarctia fario Kiriakoff, 1957
Congo. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) fario Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 103, pl. 6, f. 41, TL: Katenge, River Katay, Congo Belge

Metarctia priscilla Kiriakoff, 1957
Gold Coast Metarctia (Metarctia) priscilla Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 104, TL: Gold Coast, Bibianaha, 70ml N.W. of Dimkwa

Metarctia pamela Kiriakoff, 1957
Cameroons. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) pamela Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 104, pl. 5, f. 42, TL: Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons

Metarctia subrosea Kiriakoff, 1957
Kenya. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) subrosea Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 105, pl. 7, f. 52, TL: Njoro, British East Africa

Metarctia carmel Kiriakoff, 1957
SW.Abyssinia. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) carmel Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 105, pl. 6, f. 43, TL: Kambatta, SW. Abyssinia

Metarctia flora Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia (Metarctia) flora Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 105, pl. 6, f. 44, TL: Rugege Forest, Ruanda, Lake Kivu

Metarctia katriona Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia (Metarctia) katriona Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 106, pl. 6, f. 45, TL: Rugege Forest, Ruanda, Lake Kivu

Metarctia rhodites Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia (Metarctia) rhodites Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 106, pl. 6, f. 46, TL: Rukege Forest, Ruanda, Lake Kivu

Metarctia helga Kiriakoff, 1957
Tanzania. See [About maps] Metarctia (Metarctia) helga Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 107, pl. 6, f. 47, TL: Tanganyika Territory, Kigoma, Buswazi, Kasulu

Metarctia maria Kiriakoff, 1957
Metarctia (Metarctia) maria Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 107, pl. 7, f. 53, TL: Boukouni near Macent, French Guinea

Metarctia moira Kiriakoff, 1957
Sudan. See [About maps] Metarctia (Oenarctia) moira Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 109, pl. 6, f. 48, TL: Tembura, Sudan

Metarctia jansei Kiriakoff, 1957
S.Africa, Rhodesia, Kenya. See [About maps] Metarctia (Collocaliodes) jansei Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 109, pl. 6, f. 51, TL: Natal

Metarctia collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957
-. See [About maps] Metarctia (Collocaliodes) collocalia Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 110, pl. f. 49, TL: Vumba, S. Rhodesia
Rhodesia
M. c. montium Kiriakoff, 1957
Zaire Metarctia (Collocaliodes) collocalia montium Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 110, pl. 6, f. 50, TL: Rutshuru to Kabali, Belgian Congo

Metarctia margareha Kiriakoff, 1957
Kenya. See [About maps] Metarctia (Collocaliodes) margareha Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 111, pl. 7, f. 54, TL: Nairobi, British East Africa

Metarctia simplex (Aurivillius, 1925)
Balacra simplex Aurivillius, 1925; Zweiten Deutch. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 4) : 1303, TL: Ouessos, French Congo
Balacra (Balacra) simplex ; Kiriakoff, 1957, Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 111, pl. 7, f. 55

Metarctia diaphana (Kiriakoff, 1957)
Uganda. See [About maps] Balacra (Compsochromia) diaphana Kiriakoff, 1957; Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 112, pl. 7, f. 56, TL: Uganda, Kawanda


Unknown or unplaced taxa

Metarctia bipuncta Joicey & Talbot, 1924; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3) : 549, TL: Rugege Forest, 8000ft

Balacra erubescens Joicey & Talbot, 1924; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3) : 549, TL: Belgian Congo, Luvua River, 85mil N of Lake Mweru


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


Some related literature:
Aurivillius, 1904
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Insektenfauna von Kameroun Ark. Zool. 2 (4) : 1-68, pl. 1
Aurivillius, 1925
Ergebnisse der Zweiten Deutchen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1910-1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzogs zu Mecklenburg Zweiten Deutch. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 4) : 1243-1359
Druce, 1910
Descriptions of some new Species of Heterocera from Tropical Africa Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 5 (29) : 393-402
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)
Hampson, 1898
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. 1: Syntomidae Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 1 : i-xxi, 1-559, pl. 1-17
Hering, 1932
Neue Heteroceren aus Africa Revue Zool. Bot. Afr. 22 : 102-117
Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter) Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I) 1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853), 1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853), 1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853), 1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853), 1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854), 1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854), 1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854), 1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854), 1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854), 1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854), 1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854), 1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854), 1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855), 1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858), 1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858), 1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855), 1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858), 1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856), 1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858), 1: 1-52 (1856), 1: 53-84 (1858), 2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
Holland, 1892
Descriptions of some new species of African Lepidoptera Entomologist 25 (Suppl.) : 89-95
Holland, 1893
Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera Psyche 6 : 373-376, 393-400, 411-418, 431-434, 451-454, 469-476, 487-490, 513-520, 531-538, 549-552, 565-568, pl. 10, 17-18, 20-21
Holland, 1896
List of the Lepidoptera Collected in Eastern Africa by Dr. W. L. Abbot, with descriptions of some apparently new Species Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 18 (1062) : 229-258, pl. 7-8
Joicey & Talbot, 1924
New forms of African Lepidoptera Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3) : 539-564
Kiriakoff, 1957
New Thyretidae (Lepidoptera, Notodontoidea) Tijdschr. Ent. 100 : 95-114
Mabille, 1890
Voyage de M. Ch. Allaud dans le territoire d'Assinie (Afrique occidentale) en juillet et aout 1886. Lépidoptéres avec des notes sur quelques autres espéces d'Afrique Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 10 : 17-51, 2pls
Oberthür, 1879
Spedizione Italiana nell'Africa Equatoriale. Risultati zoologici. I. Lepidotteri Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova 15: 129-186, pl. 1 (1880), 18: 709-740, pl. 9 (1883)
Oberthür, 1911
Lépidoptères Héterrocères nouveaux ou peu connus de l'Afrique tropicale Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 79 : 467-472
Pagenstecher, 1909
Die geographische Verbreitung der Schmetterlinge. Med.-Nat. Ges., Jena Geogr. Verbreitung Schmett.: IX + 451pp
Plötz, 1880
Verzeichniss der von Professor Dr. R. Bucholz in West-Africa gesammelten Schmetterlinge Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 76-88, (4-6): 189-206, (7-9): 298-307
Snellen, 1886
Nouvelle espèce des Syntomides (Lepidoptera Heterocera) Notes Leyden Mus. 8 : 1-2
Strand, 1912
Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessman nach Süd-Kameroun und Spanish-Guinea Archiv Naturg. 78 A (6): 139-197
Strand, 1920
Kritische Bemerkungen und Berichtigungen zum Supplementband I des Hampson'schen "Catalogu of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (3/4) : 217-226
Swinhoe, 1922
A revision of the genera of the family Liparidae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 10 (58): 449-484, 11 (61): 47-97, 11 (63): 289-304, 11 (64): 400-442
Walker, 1855; 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)
Walker, [1865]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]), 32: 323-706 (1865), 33: 707-1120 (1865), 34: 1121-1534 ([1866]), 35: 1535-2040 (1866)
Wallengren, 1860
Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen (1-3) Wien ent. Monats. 4: 33-46,161-176 (1860), 7: 137-151 (1863)


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