Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Nymphalidae
Biblidinae
- Mesoxantha Aurivillius, 1898
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Mesoxantha Aurivillius, 1898; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5) : 153, 157, TS: Papilio ethosea Drury
Mesoxantha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Mesoxantha (Biblidini) ; [Wahlberg]
Mesoxantha (Bibldini) ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Angola. See [About maps]
Papilio ethosea Drury, [1782]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3: index, : 51, pl. 37, f. 3-4
Mesoxantha ethosea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Mesoxantha ethosea ; [BOW: pl. 107, f. 12]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Ivory Coast, Ghana
Mesoxantha ethosea ethosea ; [BAFR, 241 (text)]; [AfrL]
Cameroun, Gabon - E.Zaire, S.Zaire
Mesoxantha ethosea ethoseoides ; [BAFR, 241]; [AfrL]
Uganda
Mesoxantha ethosia[sic] reducta Rothschild, 1918; Novit. Zool. 25 : 343
Mesoxantha ethosea reducta ; [BAFR, 241 (text)]; [AfrL]
Uganda. See [About maps]
Mesoxantha katera Stoneham, 1935; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (25): 3
Mesoxantha katera ; [EBW, (name only)]
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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
- [BOW]
- Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
- [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
- Some related literature:
- Aurivillius, 1898
- Rhopalocera Aethiopica. Die tagfalter des Aethiopischen Faunegebietes
K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5)
: 1-561, pl. 1-6
- Drury, [1782]
- Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ...
Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 3
: 1-76, pl. 1-50
- Rothschild, 1918
- Some Apparently New Forms of African Nymphalidae
Novit. Zool. 25
: 338-345
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