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Telipna Aurivillius, 1895
Telipna Aurivillius, 1895; Ent. Tidskr. 16 : 198, TS: Liptena acraea Westwood
Telipna, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Telipna (Pentilini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 423
Telipna (Pentilina) ; [AfrL]

Telipna acraea (Westwood, [1851])
-. See [About maps] Liptena acraea Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 77, f. 6
?Telipna acraea nigra Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 42, TL: NW. Cameroon
Telipna acraea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Liptena acraea ; Hewitson, 1866, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pentila & Liptena): [66], pl. [33], f. 12
Telipna acraea ; [EBW]; [AfrL]
Ghana - Ivory Coast, Liberia Telipna acraea acraea ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]
Benin, S.Nigeria (Owerri, Port Harcourt) Telipna acraea conjuncta ; [BAFR, 422]
T. a. bimacula (Plötz, 1880)
Nigeria (E of Niger R.), Cameroun Pentila acraea var. bimacula Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (4-6): 199, TL: Abo; Mungo
Telipna acraea bimacula ; [BAFR, 422 (text)]
T. a. nigrita Talbot, 1935
Zaire (Equateur, Kasai) Telipna acraea nigrita ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]
T. a. fervida (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890)
Telipna acraea fervida ; [AfrL]

Telipna albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910
Fernando Póo, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic, N.Zaire (Equateur). See [About maps] Telipna albofasciata ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]
T. a. albofasciata Aurivillius, 1910
Telipna albofasciata albofasciata ; [AfrL]
T. a. laplumei Devos, 1917
Congo? Telipna acraeoides laplumei ; [BAFR, 424 (text)]
Telipna albofasciata laplumei ; [AfrL]

Telipna semirufa (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889)
West Africa (Niger R. - Ivory Coast, Liberia). See [About maps] Telipna semirufa ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]
Telipna semirufa semirufa ; [AfrL]
T. s. ivoiriensis Libert, 2005
Telipna semirufa ivoiriensis ; [AfrL]

?Telipna maesseni Stempffer, 1970
Ghana. See [About maps] maesseni Stempffer, 1970; Bull. Inst. fond. Afr. noire (A) 32: 767, TL: Likpe Mate, Ghana
Telipna maesseni ; [BAFR, 422 (text)]

Telipna rufilla (Grose-Smith, 1901)
S.Nigeria (Warri). See [About maps] Telipna rufilla ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]

Telipna rothi (Grose-Smith, 1898)
Nigeria (W of Niger R.) - Ghana, Guinea. See [About maps] Telipna rothi ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]

Telipna citrimaculata Schultze, 1916
-. See [About maps] Telipna citrimaculata Schultze, 1916; Archiv. Naturgesch. 81 A (12): 141, TL: Cameroon
Telipna citrimaculata ; [AfrL]
Cameroun, N.Zaire (Equateur) Telipna citrimacula citrimacula ; [BAFR, 422]
Telipna citrimaculata citrimaculata ; [AfrL]
?T. c. angustifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921
E.Zaire, SE.Zaire - W.Uganda Telipna angustifascia Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 77, pl. 14, f. 43
Telipna citrimacula angustifascia ; [BAFR, 422]
T. c. neavei Bethune-Baker, 1926
E.Uganda Telipna citrimacula neavei ; [BAFR, 422 (text)]
Telipna citrimaculata neavei ; [AfrL]
T. c. victoriae Libert, 2005
Telipna citrimaculata victoriae ; [AfrL]

Telipna sheffieldi Bethune-Baker, 1926
W.Uganda (Mpanga Forest). See [About maps] Telipna sheffieldi ; [BAFR, 422]; [AfrL]

Telipna aurivillii Rebel, 1914
-. See [About maps] Telipna aurivillii ; [AfrL]
Congo Republic, Zaire Telipna aurivillii aurivillii ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]
T. a. jefferyi Jackson, 1969
Uganda Telipna aurivillii jefferyi ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]

Telipna sulpitia Hulstaert, 1924
NE.Zaire, S.Sudan. See [About maps] Telipna sulpitia ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]

Telipna villiersi Stempffer, 1965
Congo Republic, SC.Zaire (Sankuru). See [About maps] Telipna villiersi ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]

Telipna cameroonensis Jackson, 1969
Cameroun, E.Nigeria. See [About maps] Telipna cameroonensis ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]

Telipna atrinervis Hulstaert, 1924
Cameroun, Congo Republic, S.Zaire (Shaba). See [About maps] Telipna atrinervis ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]

Telipna transverstigna Druce, 1910
Cameroun, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Telipna transverstigna Druce, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1) : 356, TL: Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons
Telipna transverstigma[sic?] ; [BAFR, 423]; [AfrL]

?Telipna lotti Jackson, 1969
S.Sudan (Lotti Forest, Acholi Hills). See [About maps] lotti Jackson, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (1) : 12
Telipna lotti ; [BAFR, 424]

Telipna hollandi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Cameroun, Congo Republic, Zaire?. See [About maps] Telipna hollandi Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 80, pl. 14, f. 46-47, TL: Ituri Forest, NW.Beni
Telipna hollandi ; [BAFR, 424]; [AfrL]
Telipna hollandi hollandi ; [AfrL]
T. h. exsuperia Hulstaert, 1924
Telipna hollandi exsuperia ; [AfrL]

?Telipna kelle Jackson, 1969
W.Congo Republic (Kellé, Ketta). See [About maps] kelle Jackson, 1969; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (1) : 13, TL: Kelle
Telipna kelle ; [BAFR, 424]

Telipna acraeoides (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890)
-. See [About maps] Telipna acraeoides ; [AfrL]
N.Angola Telipna acraeoides acraeoides ; [BAFR, 424]

Telipna kayonza Jackson, 1969
W.Uganda. See [About maps] Telipna kayonza ; [BAFR, 424]; [AfrL]

Telipna plagiata Joicey & Talbot, 1921
NE.Zaire. See [About maps] Telipna plagiata Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 79, pl. 14, f. 44-45, TL: Lower Butahu River, Semliki Valley
Telipna plagiata ; [BAFR, 424]; [AfrL]

Telipna sanguinea (Plötz, 1880)
-. See [About maps] Pentila acraea var. sanguinea Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (4-6): 198, TL: Victoria
Telipna sanguinea ; [AfrL]
W.Nigeria, Cameroun, Zaire Telipna sanguinea sanguinea ; [BAFR, 425]; [AfrL]

?Telipna medjensis Holland, 1920
NE.Zaire (Medje). See [About maps] Telipna medjensis Holland, 1920; Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 241, f. 8, TL: Congo
Telipna medjensis ; [BAFR, 425 (text)]

Telipna ruspinoides Schultze, 1923
Nigeria, S.Cameroun, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Telipna ruspinoides, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Telipna ruspinoides ; [BAFR, 425]; [AfrL]

Telipna nyanza Neave, 1904
E.Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps] Telipna nyanza ; [BAFR, 425]; [EBW]; [AfrL]
Telipna nyanza nyanza ; [AfrL]
T. n. katangae Stempffer, 1961
S.Zaire (Shaba) Telipna katangae ; [BAFR, 425]
Telipna nyanza katangae ; [AfrL]

Telipna erica Suffert, 1904
-. See [About maps] Telipna erica Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 41, TL: Camerun
Telipna erica ; [AfrL]
Cameroun, Congo Republic, Zaire, W.Uganda (Bwamba) Telipna erica erica ; [BAFR, 425 (text)]

Telipna consanguinea Rebel, 1914
-. See [About maps] Telipna consanguinea ; [AfrL]

Telipna consanguinea
-. See [About maps] Consanguinea consanguinea
Telipna consanguinea consanguinea ; [AfrL]
T. c. ugandae Bethune-Baker, 1926
Uganda (not Bwamba) Telipna erica ugandae ; [BAFR, 425]
Telipna consanguinea ugandae ; [AfrL]

 

Telipna centralis Libert, 2005
Telipna centralis ; [AfrL]

Telipna cuypersi Libert, 2005
Telipna cuypersi ; [AfrL]

Telipna ducarmei Libert, 2005
Telipna ducarmei ; [AfrL]

Telipna ja Bethune-Baker, 1926
Telipna ja ; [AfrL]

Telipna kaputui Libert, 2005
Telipna kaputui ; [AfrL]

Telipna kigoma Kielland, 1978
Tanzania. See [About maps] Telipna sanguinea kigoma Kielland, 1978; Tijdschr. Ent. 121 (4) : 193, pl. 11, f. 43-45, TL: Tanzania, Kigoma, Lubalizi
Telipna kigoma ; [AfrL]


Unknown or unplaced taxa

Telipna rothioides Holland, 1920; Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 214, pl. 12, f. 7, TL: Congo


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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); e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[BAFR]
D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Aurivillius, 1895
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfaun von Kamerun. 2. Tagfalter Ent. Tidskr. 16 : 195-220, : 255-268
Westwood, [1851]
The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846), (1): 19-132, pl. 4*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), (1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29, 31-44 (15-23) (1848), (1): 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (1): 243-250 [?], (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), (2): 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), (2): 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
Druce, 1910
Descriptions of new Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae from Tropical West Africa Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1) : 356-378, pl. 33-35
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
Hewitson, 1866
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, 1920
Lepidoptera of the Congo. Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition Together with Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 109-369, pl. 6-14
Jackson, 1969
A revision of the genus Telipna Aurivillius (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (1) : 1-23, pl. 1-5
Joicey & Talbot, 1921
New Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. T. A. Barns, in East Central Africa. New Forms of Rhopalocera Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 44-118, pl. 5-16
Kielland, 1978
A provisional checklist of the Rhopalocera of the eastern side of Lake Tanganyika Tijdschr. Ent. 121 (4) : 147-237
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
Suffert, 1904
Neue afrikansche Tagfalter aus dem kön. zool. Museum, Berlin, und meiner Sammlung Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 12-107, pl.


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