Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Poritiinae
- Deloneura Trimen, 1868
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Deloneura Trimen, 1868; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1868 (1) : 81, TS: Deloneura immaculata Trimen
Poultonia Neave, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11 : 336 (preocc. Poultonia Peckham, 1901), TS: Poultonia ochrascens Neave
Ebepius Hemming, 1964; Annot. lep. (4): 141 (repl. Poultonia Neave, 1904), TS: Poultonia ochrascens Neave
Ebepius (Liptenini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 425
Deloneura (Liptenini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 425; [BK, 172]
Deloneura (Epitolina) ; [AfrL]
Angola. See [About maps]
Durbania barca Grose-Smith, f. 3-4; Kinsombo, S. Africa
Deloneura barca ; [BAFR, 455]; [AfrL]
Transkei. See [About maps]
Deloneura immaculata Trimen, 1868; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1868 (1) : 83, pl. 5, f. 4
Deloneura immaculata ; [BAFR, 455]; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Deloneura millari Trimen, 1906; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1906 (1) : 68
Deloneura millari ; [AfrL]
Natal
Deloneura millari millari ; [BAFR, 455]; [AfrL]
Mozambigue (Dondo Forest)
Deloneura millari dondoensis Pennington, 1953; J. ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 16 (2): 102
Deloneura millari dondoensis ; [BAFR, 455 (text)]; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Poultonia ochrascens Neave, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11 : 336, pl. 1, f. 13
Deloneura ochrascens ; [BK: 172, pl. 14, f. 162]; [AfrL]
Uganda, W.Kenya
Deloneura ochrascens ochrascens ; [BAFR, 455]; [BK, 172 (note)]; [AfrL]
E.Kenya, E.Tanzania (Kilosa), S.Malawi (Mlanje)
Deloneura ochrascens littoralis ; [BK, 172 (note)]; [BAFR, 455]; [AfrL]
Rhodesia-Mozambique border
Deloneura sheppardi Stevenson, 1934; Occ. Pap. Rhod. Mus. 1 (3) : 15
Deloneura millari sheppardi ; [BAFR, 455 (text)]
Deloneura sheppardi ; [AfrL]
S.Zaire, SW.Tanzania (Mpanda), Zambia, Malawi, Rhodesia (Salisbury). See [About maps]
Deloneura subfusca Hawker-Smith, 1933; Stylops 2 : 10
innesi van Son, 1949
Deloneura subfusca ; [BAFR, 455]; [AfrL]
Unknown or unplaced taxa
Deloneura marginata Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (4-6): 204, TL: Victoria; Agove
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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
- [BAFR]
- D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
- [BK]
- Larsen, 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
- Some related literature:
- Eliot, 1973
- The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6)
: 373-505, 162fgs, pl. 1-6
- Hawker-Smith, 1933
- New species and races of Lipteninae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Stylops 2
: 1-12
- Hemming, 1964
- Introduction, as replacements for names invalid under the Law of Homonymy, of names for two genera of the family Lycaenidae
Annot. lep. (4): 141-142
- Neave, 1904
- On a large collection of Rhopalocera from the shores of the Victoria Nyanza
Novit. Zool. 11
: 323-363
- Pennington, 1953
- New Species and Subspecies and Other Addtions to the Butterflies of Southern Africa, together with New Records of Little Known Species
J. ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 16 (2): 94-111, 2pls
- 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
- Stevenson, 1934
- New South African butterflies
Occ. Pap. Rhod. Mus. 1 (3)
: 10-28, (1pl)
- Trimen, 1868
- On some undescribed Species of South Africa Butterflies, including a new Genus of Lycaenidae
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1868 (1)
: 69-96, pl. 5-6
- Trimen, 1906
- On some new or hitherto unfigured forms of South African Butterflies
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1906 (1)
: 59-86, pl. 4-6
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