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Asota Hübner, [1819]

Asota Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (11): 164, TS: Phalaena javana Cramer
Aganais Boisduval, 1832; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 248, TS: Noctua caricae Fabricius
Aspa Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 452 (preocc. Aspa Adams & Adams, [1853] (Mollusca)), TS: Phalaena heliconia Linnaeus
Damalis Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (11): 172, TS: Noctua caricae Fabricius
Euimata Billberg, 1820; Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 91, TS: Phalaena alciphron Crmaer
Hypsa Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (11): 172, TS: Phalaena silvandra Stoll
Lacides Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 456, TS: Noctua ficus Fabricius
Petalia Walker, 1854; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 2: 457 (preocc. Petalia Gray, 1838 (Mammalia)), TS: Hypsa plagiata Walker
Psephea Billberg, 1820; Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 86, TS: Noctua caricae Fabricius
Pseudhypsa Kirby, 1892; Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 384, TS: Phalaena speciosa Drury
Azota ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 214 (missp.)
Asota (Arctiinae) ; auth.
Asota (Noctuidae) ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 22
Asota (Aganainae) ; Lees & Minet, 2003, in S.M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar: 760, fn. 80

Asota concinnula (Mabille, 1878)

Zaire. See [About maps] Hypsa concinnula Mabille, 1878; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 3: 85, TL: Zaire
Asota concinnula ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 22

Asota concolora (Swinhoe, 1903)

Madagascar. See [About maps] Aganais concolora Swinhoe, 1903; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 11 (65) : 503, TL: Madagascar
Asota concolora ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 22

Asota speciosa (Drury, 1773)

South Africa, Sierra Leone, Togo, Mozambique. See [About maps] Phalaena speciosa Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : 8, pl. 5, f. 2, TL: Sierra Leone
Aganais aphidas Hopffer, 1858; Mber. K. preuss. Akad. Wiss. 1857: 422, TL: Mozambique
Aganais conspicua Swinhoe, 1903; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 11 (65) : 503, TL: Transvaal
Pseudhypsa ab. baumanniana Karsch, 1895; Ent. Nachr. 21 (22) (23/24): 369, TL: Togo, Station Misahöle
Hypsa ab. subretracta Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1676, TL: Port Natal
Hypsa ab. undulifera Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1676, TL: [South Africa]
Aganais speciosa ab. unicolor Rothschild, 1896; in Rothschild & Jordan, Novit. Zool. 3 (1): 62, TL: Natal; Namaqualand
Aganais speciosa ;
Asota speciosa ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 22

Larva on Antiaria toxicaria, Ficus capensis, Ficus congoensis, F. eriobotryoides, F. natalensis, F. thonningii Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25

Asota heliconia (Linnaeus, 1758)

-. See [About maps] Phalaena heliconia Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 511, TL: India?
Phalaena silvandra Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): 155, (32-32): 252, (29-31): pl. 369, f. D, TL: Coramandel
Hypsa perimele Weymer, 1885; Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6) : 275, TL: Nias

= ; [NHM]

Hypsa zebrina Butler, 1877; Proc. zool. soc. Lond. 1877 : 815, TL: Formosa

= ; [NHM]

Asota heliconia, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

A. h. heliconia

Amboina? Azota[sic] heliconia heliconia ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 214

A. h. doryca (Boisduval, 1832)

New Guinea heliconia doryca (Boisduval, 1832); in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 251, TL: New Guinea, Dorey
Azota[sic] heliconia doryca ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 214

Asota kinabaluensis Rothschild, 1896

Borneo. See [About maps] Asota kinabaluensis Rothschild, 1896; Novit. Zool. 3 (4) : 602, pl. 15, f. 42, TL: Kina Balu, N.Borneo

Asota tigrina (Butler, 1882)

New Britain. See [About maps] Damalis tigrina Butler, 1882; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (56): 160, TL: New Britain
Asota tigrina ; [NHM]

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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)

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

Some related literature:

Aurivillius, 1909

Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera und Heterocera (Pars 1) von Madagascar, den Comoren und den Inseln Ostafrikas in Voeltzkow, Reise in Ostafrika, 2: 310-348

Boisduval, 1832

Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandément de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Faune entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. Lépidoptères in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 1-267, pl. 1-5

Boisduval, 1833

Faune Entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptéres Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid. : 1-122, pl. 1-16, : (Repaged offprint from Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris 2 (2) : 149-270)

Butler, 1877

On a Collection of Lepidoptera made in Northern Formosa Proc. zool. soc. Lond. 1877 : 810-816

Butler, 1882

Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Duke of York Island and New Britain Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10 (55): 36-43, (56): 149-160, (57): 226-238

Cramer, [1777]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)

Cramer, [1780]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)

Drury, 1773

Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : 1-90, pl. 1-50

Fabricius, 1775

Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp

Goodger & Watson, 1995

An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiinae) The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths

Hagen, 1902

Schmetterlinge von den Mentawej-Inseln Abh. Senckenb. Nat. Ges. 20 : 309-340, pl. 1-2

Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]

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)

Hopffer, 1858

Hr Peter Übergab die Fortsetzung von Diagnosen der neuen von ihm in Mossambique gesammelten und von Hrn Hopffer bearbeiteten Schmetterlinge ... Mber. K. preuss. Akad. Wiss. 1857: 421-424

Hübner, [1819]

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])

Joicey & Noakes, 1915

New Butterflies and a Moth from Biak Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (2) : 177-197, pl. 21-28

Karsch, 1895

Aethiopische Heteroceren. I & II Ent. Nachr. 21 (22) (22): 337-360, pl. 1-2, (23/24): 361-379, pl. 3-4

Kirby, 1892

A synonymic catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths). Sphinges and Bombyces Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1 : 1-951

Lees & Minet, 2003

Lepidoptera: Systematics and Diversity in S.M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar

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

Mabille, 1878

Lepidoptera Africana Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 3: 81-95

Prout, 1918

New Heterocera in the Joicey collection Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 1 (4) : 312-318

Rothschild, 1896

Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera, with remarks on some previously described forms Novit. Zool. 3 (4) : 600-603, pl. 13-15

Rothschild, 1898

On some new or rare Lepidoptera of the Old-World regions Novit. Zool. 5 (1) : 96-102

Rothschild, 1915

On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227

Rothschild in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896

Notes on Heterocera, with descriptions of new genera and species Novit. Zool. 3 (1): 21-62, (2): 185-208, (4): pl. 14-15

Rothschild & Jordan, 1901

On some Lepidoptera Novit. Zool. 8 (4) : 401-407, pl. 9-10

Stoll, [1781]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (26b-28): 29-90, pl. 305-336 (1780), (29-31): 91-164, pl. 337-372 (1781), (32-32): 165-252, 1-29, pl. 373-400 (1782)

Swinhoe, 1903

New species of Eastern and African Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 11 (65) : 499-511

Toulgoët, 1972

Description d'Arctiides nouvelles de la région malgache Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 77: 155-160

Vollenhoven, 1863

Description de quelques nouvelles espéces de Lépidoptéres des Indes Orientales Tijdschr. Ent. 6 : 129-144, pl. 8-10

Walker, 1854; 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)

Weymer, 1885

Exotische Lepidopteren. III. Beitrag zur Lepidoperen-Fauna von Nias Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6) : 257-285, pl. 1-2

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