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- Euriphene Boisduval, 1847
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Euriphene Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 592, TS: Euriphene coerulea Boisduval
Diestogyna Karsch, 1893; Berl. ent. Z. 38 (1/2) : 181, TS: Aterica tadema Hewitson
Doricleana Hecq, 1994
Euriphenaria Hecq, 194
Euriphene, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euryphena[sic, recte euriphene] ; Feisthamel, 1850, Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 8 : 251
Euryphene[sic, recte euriphene] ; Feisthamel, 1850, Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 8 : 252, 254; Westwood, [1850], Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 285 (unj. emend. Euriphene Boisduval, 1847)
Euriphene (Adoliadini) ; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]
Subgenus Doricleana Hecq, 1994
Doricleana ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
-. See [About maps]
Euryphene doriclea ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 7]
Euriphene doriclea ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 1, f. 1, 4, 7
Euriphene (Doricleana) doriclea ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Benin
Euriphene doriclea doriclea ; [BAFR, 295]
Euriphene (Doricleana) doriclea doriclea ; [AfrL]
Cameroun - E.Zaire - S.Zaire, W.Uganda (Bwamba Valley)
Euriphene doriclea infusca Capronnier, 1889; Bull. Ent. Soc. Belg. 33 : cxlv
Euriphene doriclea infusca ; [BAFR, 295]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Doricleana) doriclea infusca ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire
Euriphene doriclea ducarmei ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Doricleana) doriclea ducarmei ; [AfrL]
Nigeria, Cameroun - SW.Zaire. See [About maps]
Papilio lysandra Stoll, [1790]; Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (2-5): 135, pl. 29, f. 3, 3c
?Aterica zeugma Hewitson, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (1) : 73, TL: Old Calabar
= ; Hewitson, 1871, Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene VIII & Aterica): [50]
Aterica lisandra[sic] ; Hewitson, 1871, Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene VIII & Aterica): [50], pl. [25], f. 13-14
Euryphene lysandra ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 15]
Euriphene lysandra ; [BAFR, 295]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 1, f. 2, 5, 8
Euriphene (Doricleana) lysandra ; [AfrL]
NE.Zaire (Ituri), Cameroon. See [About maps]
Diestogyna melanops Aurivillius, 1898; Öfvers. K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 54 : 282, TL: Congo, Beni-Bendi
Deistogyna[sic] unopunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12) : 476, TL: Mawamba-Makala
Euryphene melanops ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 15 (text only)]
Euriphene melanops ; [BAFR, 297 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 1, f. 3, 6, 9
Euriphene (Doricleana) melanops ; [AfrL]
Euriphene (Doricleana) paralysandra ; [AfrL]
Subgenus Euriphenaria Hecq, 1994
Euriphenaria ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
The goniogramma species-group
goniogramma ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Cameroun, N.Zaire (Ituri Forest). See [About maps]
Euriphene goniogramma, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euryphene goniogramma ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 10-11]
Euriphene goniogramma ; [BAFR, 286]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 1, f. 10, 13, 16
Euriphene (Euriphene) goniogramma ; [AfrL]
Cameroon, Congo Republic. See [About maps]
Euriphene mundula ; [BAFR, 286]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 1, f. 11, 14, 17
Euriphene (Euriphene) mundula ; [AfrL]
Zaire. See [About maps]
Euryphene camarensis ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 6]
Euriphene camarensis ; [BAFR, 286]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 1, f. 12, 15, 18
Euriphene (Euriphene) camarensis ; [AfrL]
Cameroun - NE.Zaire (Ituri). See [About maps]
Deistogyna[sic] luteostriata Bethune-Baker, 1908; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12) : 477, TL: Beni-Mawambe, Congo Free State
Euriphene luteostriata ; [BAFR, 287]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 1, 4
Euriphene (Euriphene) luteostriata ; [AfrL]
Congo Republic, Gabon. See [About maps]
Euriphene pinkieana ; [BAFR, 286 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) pinkieana ; [AfrL]
E.Cameroon. See [About maps]
?Euriphene luteostriata tessmanniana ;
Euriphene tessmanniana ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 7
Euriphene (Euriphene) tessmanniana ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Euriphene butleri ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) butleri ; [AfrL]
W.Uganda (Toro)
Euriphene butleri butleri ; [BAFR, 287 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 2, 5
Euriphene (Euriphene) butleri butleri ; [AfrL]
L. Kivu (Idjwi I.)
Euriphene butleri kivuensis ; [BAFR, 287]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 8
Euriphene (Euriphene) butleri kivuensis ; [AfrL]
Ituri, Rwanda
Euriphene butleri remota ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) butleri remota ; [AfrL]
Cameroun. See [About maps]
Euriphene obtusangula ; [BAFR, 286]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) obtusangula ; [AfrL]
Gabon, Cameroun. See [About maps]
Euriphene batesana ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) batesana ; [AfrL]
NE.Zaire (Ituri). See [About maps]
Euriphene ituriensis ; [BAFR, 287]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 11, 14
Euriphene (Euriphene) ituriensis ; [AfrL]
W.Kenya - Uganda, Zaire (Ituri). See [About maps]
Euryphene ribensis Ward, 1871; Ent. mon. Mag. 8 : 35, TL: Cameroons
Euriphene ribensis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euriphene ribensis ; [BAFR, 286]; [BK: 307, pl. 41, f. 509]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 3, 6, 9
Euriphene (Euriphene) ribensis ; [AfrL]
The duseni species-group
duseni ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
-. See [About maps]
Aterica duseni Aurivillius, 1893; Ent. Tidskr. 14 : 200
Euryphene duseni ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 8]
Euriphene duseni ; [BAFR, 287]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) duseni ; [AfrL]
Cameroon
Euriphene duseni duseni ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1, pl. 2, f. 10, 13
Euriphene (Euriphene) duseni duseni ; [AfrL]
SE.Nigeria, Cameroon
Euriphene duseni legeriana ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 1
Euriphene (Euriphene) duseni legeriana ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Euriphene minkoi ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene (Euriphene) minkoi ; [AfrL]
Cameroon, Congo Republic, Gabon, NE.Zaire
Euriphene minkoi minkoi ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 2, f. 12, 15, 18
Euriphene (Euriphene) minkoi minkoi ; [AfrL]
Cameroon, Mt. Kala
Euriphene minkoi collinsi ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene (Euriphene) minkoi collinsi ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire (Kivu). See [About maps]
adumbrata (Joicey & Talbot, 1928); , TL: ? Walikale, middle Lowa Valley, Kivu Prov., Zaire
Euriphene adumbrata ; [BAFR, 288]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 2, f. 16-17
Euriphene (Euriphene) adumbrata ; [AfrL]
Fernando-Po
Euriphene canui ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 1, 4, 7
Euriphene (Euriphene) canui ; [AfrL]
The atossa species-group
atossa ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
-. See [About maps]
Aterica atossa Hewitson, 1865; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene III Aterica): [40], pl. [20], f. 1-2, TL: Old Calabar
Euryphene atossa ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 4]
Euriphene atossa ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 2, 5
Euriphene (Euriphene) atossa ; [AfrL]
Liberia - Cameroun - W.Zaire
Euriphene atossa atossa ; [BAFR, 297]
Euriphene (Euriphene) atossa atossa ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire, W.Uganda
Euriphene atossa australis d'Abrera, 1980; [BAFR, 297 (text)]
?australis Aurivillius, 1912˛
Euriphene (Euriphene) atossa australis ; [AfrL]
Fernando Po
Euriphene (Euriphene) atossa angusta ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Liberia. See [About maps]
Euriphene leonis ; [EBW]; [BAFR, 297]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 3, 6
Euriphene (Euriphene) leonis ; [AfrL]
Senegal, Sierra Leone - Nigeria. See [About maps]
Aterica ampedusa Hewitson, 1866; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Aterica & Euryphene V-VI): [43], pl. [22], f. 3-5, TL: Old Calabar
Euryphene ampedusa ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 1-2]
Euriphene ampedusa ; [BAFR, 297]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 8-9
Euriphene (Euriphene) ampedusa ; [AfrL]
The gambiae species-group
gambiae ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
-. See [About maps]
Euryphene gambiae ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 9]
Euriphene gambiae ; [EBW]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene (Euriphene) gambiae ; [AfrL]
Senegal - Nigeria
Euriphene gambiae gambiae ; [BAFR, 296]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 16
Euriphene (Euriphene) gambiae gambiae ; [AfrL]
Cameroun - to (Gabon, Angola)
Euriphene gambiae gabonica ; [BAFR, 296]
Euriphene (Euriphene) gambiae gabonica ; [AfrL]
Euriphene gambiae vera ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 10, 13
Euriphene (Euriphene) gambiae vera ; [AfrL]
The barombina species-group
barombina ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
The amaranta species-subgroup
amaranta ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
W.Uganda, NE.Zaire (Ituri) - Cameroun. See [About maps]
Diestogyna amaranta ; Butler, 1902, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1902 : 47, pl. 1, f. 2-3
Euryphene amaranta ; [BOW: pl. 101, f. 15]
Euriphene amaranta ; [BAFR, 294]; [BK, 307 (note)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 11-12, 14-15
Euriphene (Euriphene) amaranta ; [AfrL]
Zaire. See [About maps]
Diestogyna mawamba Bethune-Baker, 1908; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12) : 476, TL: Mawamba-Makala, Congo Free State
Euryphene mawamba ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 16]
Euriphene mawamba ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 4, f. 1, 4, 7
Euriphene (Euriphene) mawamba ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire (Kivu). See [About maps]
Euriphene alberici ; [BAFR, 291 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 4, f. 2-3, 5-6, 8-9
Euriphene (Euriphene) alberici ; [AfrL]
Zaire. See [About maps]
Euriphene monforti ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 3, f. 18
Euriphene (Euriphene) monforti ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire. See [About maps]
Diestogyna kahli Holland, 1920; Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 191, pl. 12, f. 13, TL: Congo
Euriphene kahlii ; [BAFR, 291]
Euriphene kahli ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 4, f. 11-12, 14-15
Euriphene (Euriphene) kahli ; [AfrL]
Cameroun - Tanzania. See [About maps]
Euriphene (Euriphene) conjungens ; [AfrL]
Euriphene conjungens ; [BAFR, 290]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene conjungens conjungens ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 4, f. 10, 13
Euriphene (Euriphene) conjungens conjungens ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire (W shore of L.Victoria), Camerouns?
Euriphene chalybeata ; [BAFR, 290 (text)]
Euriphene conjungens chalybeata ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 4, f. 16-17
Euriphene (Euriphene) conjungens chalybeata ; [AfrL]
Uganda, Tanzania
Euriphene conjungens kiellandi ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 5, f. 1, 4
Euriphene (Euriphene) conjungens kiellandi ; [AfrL]
Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene anaxibia ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 4, f. 18
Euriphene (Euriphene) anaxibia ; [AfrL]
Cameroun - Ivory Coast. See [About maps]
Diestogyna atropurpurea Aurivillius, 1894; Ent. Tidskr. 15 : 313
Euryphene atropurpurea ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 5 (text only)]
Euriphene atropurpurea ; [BAFR, 291]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 5, f. 2-3, 5-6
Euriphene (Euriphene) atropurpurea ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone. See [About maps]
Euriphene lomaensis ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene (Euriphene) lomaensis ; [AfrL]
Congo Republic. See [About maps]
Euriphene splendida ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene (Euriphene) splendida ; [AfrL]
Nigeria - Zaire. See [About maps]
Euryphene karschi ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 12]
Euriphene karschi ; [BAFR, 294]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 5, f. 8, 11
Euriphene (Euriphene) karschi ; [AfrL]
W.Africa - Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene ernestibaumanni ; [BAFR, 294]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
Euriphene (Euriphene) ernestibaumanni ; [AfrL]
Euriphene ernestibaumanni ernestibaumanni ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 5, f. 13, 16
Euriphene (Euriphene) ernestibaumanni ernestibaumanni ; [AfrL]
Cameroun. See [About maps]
Diestogyna rectangula Schultze, 1920; Ergeb. 2tn. Dt. Zent. Afrika Exp. 1 (14): 715
Euriphene rectangula ; [BAFR, 294]
Euriphene ernestibaumanni rectangulata[sic?] ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 5, f. 14-15
Euriphene (Euriphene) rectangula ; [AfrL]
Lower Congo (Tshi-Kayi Forest)
Euriphene fouassini ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 8, f. 3, 6
Euriphene (Euriphene) fouassini ; [AfrL]
Uganda, E.Zaire - Cameroun. See [About maps]
Diestogyna obsoleta Grünberg, 1908; S.B. Ges naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908 : 53, pl. 2, f. 4, TL: Uganda
?Euriphene ernestibaumanni obsoleta ;
Euriphene obsoleta ; [BAFR, 294 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3
Euriphene (Euriphene) obsoleta ; [AfrL]
Euriphene obsoleta obsoleta ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 5, f. 17-18, pl. 6, f. 1, 4, 10, 13
Euriphene (Euriphene) obsoleta obsoleta ; [AfrL]
Zaire
Euriphene (Euriphene) ernestibaumanni integribasis ; [AfrL]
Euriphene obsoleta integribasis ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 6, f. 2-3, 5-6
Tanzania
Euriphene obsoleta munene ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 6, f. 7
Euriphene (Euriphene) obsoleta munene ; [AfrL]
Zaire (Lake Leopold II). See [About maps]
Euriphene jolyana ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 12, f. 6, 9
Euriphene (Euriphene) jolyana ; [AfrL]
Zaire (Ituri - Kisangani - Kasai), Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene intermixta ; [BAFR, 296]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 12, f. 1-3
Euriphene (Euriphene) intermixta ; [AfrL]
C.A.R. See [About maps]
Euriphene moloukou ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2
E.Zaire (Kivu), Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda. See [About maps]
Euriphene excelsior ; [BAFR, 296]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 5, f. 9, 12
Euriphene (Euriphene) excelsior ; [AfrL]
S.Zaire (Shaba), Zambia, Angola. See [About maps]
Euriphene iris, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euriphene iris ; [BK, 307 (note)]
Euryphene iris ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 14]
Euriphene iris ; [BAFR, 295]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 2, pl. 5, f. 7, 10
Euriphene (Euriphene) iris ; [AfrL]
The veronica species-subgroup
veronica ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast. See [About maps]
Papilio veronica Stoll, 1780
Euriphene veronica ; [BAFR, 292]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 6, f. 8-9, 11-12
Euriphene (Euriphene) veronica ; [AfrL]
Nigeria, Cameroun - to (S.Zaire, Angola). See [About maps]
Diestogyna veronica var. barombina Aurivillius, 1894; Ent. Tidskr. 15 : 297 (Staudinger in litt.)
Euryphene barombina Staudinger, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2) : 372, pl. 8, f. 5
Euriphene barombina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euryphene barombina ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 19 (text only)]
Euriphene barombina ; [BAFR, 293]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 6, f. 14-15, 17-18
Euriphene (Euriphene) barombina ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria. See [About maps]
Aterica simplex Staudinger, 1891; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1) : 97, TL: Sierra Leone
Euryphene simplex ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 19]
Euriphene simplex ; [BAFR, 289]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 1-2, 4-5
Euriphene (Euriphene) simplex ; [AfrL]
Cameroon (Rumpi Hills). See [About maps]
Euriphene bernaudi ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 6, f. 16
Euriphene (Euriphene) bernaudi ; [AfrL]
Nigeria - Zaire R. (Mbandaka). See [About maps]
Euriphene incerta ; [BAFR, 291]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3
Euriphene (Euriphene) incerta ; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast - Cameroon
Euriphene incerta incerta ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 7-8, 10-11
Euriphene (Euriphene) incerta incerta ; [AfrL]
Zaire
Euriphene theodota ; [BAFR, 292 (text)]
Euriphene incerta theodota ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 12
Euriphene (Euriphene) incerta theodota ; [AfrL]
Zaire (Mt. Hoyo)
Euriphene incerta kivu ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 15
Congo Republic
Euriphene incerta camiadei ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 3, 6
Fernando Po
Euriphene incerta biokensis ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 9
Euriphene (Euriphene) incerta biokensis ; [AfrL]
Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene panda ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 18
E.Zaire - Lake Victoria (W shore), Uganda. See [About maps]
Euriphene jacksoni ; [BAFR, 291]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3
Euriphene (Euriphene) jacksoni ; [AfrL]
-. See [About maps]
Aterica tadema Hewitson, 1866; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Aterica & Harma): [53], pl. [27], f. 10-12, TL: Old Calabar
Euriphene tadema, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euriphene tadema ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 7, f. 13-14, 16-17
Euriphene (Euriphene) tadema ; [AfrL]
Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon - SE.Zaire
Euriphene tadema tadema ; [BAFR, 292]
Euriphene (Euriphene) tadema tadema ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps]
Diestogyna cyriaca pallidior Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12 : 480
Euriphene tadema palliodor[sic?, recte pallidior] ; [BAFR, 292]
Euriphene tadema palliodor[sic?, recte pallidior] f. umbrina ; [BAFR, 292, fig.]
Euriphene (Euriphene) pallidior ; [AfrL]
Congo Republic, Zaire, Tanzania. See [About maps]
Diestogyna nigropunctata Aurivillius, 1901; Ent. Tidskr. 22 : 117, TL: Congo
Euriphene nigropunctata ; [BAFR, 292 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 8, f. 1-2, 4-5
Euriphene (Euriphene) tadema nigropunctata ; [AfrL]
Zaire - W.Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania. See [About maps]
Euriphene saphirina Karsch, 1894; Ent. Nachr. 20 (14/15) : 220
Diestogyna albopunctata Aurivillius, 1898; Ent. Tidskr. 19 : 178, TL: Umangi
Euryphene saphirina ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 18]
Euriphene saphirina ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3
Euriphene (Euriphene) saphirina ; [AfrL]
Zaire, Uganda, W.Kenya, ?Tanzania, ?Rwanda, ?Burundi
Diestogyna umbrina Aurivillius, 1901; Ent. Tidskr. 22 : 116, TL: Congo
= Euriphene saphirina ; [NHM]
Diestogyna hobleyi Neave, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11 : 334
Euriphene saphirina saphirina ; [BAFR, 293]; [BK: 307, pl. 41, f. 510]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 8, f. 13-14, 16-18
Euriphene (Euriphene) saphirina saphirina ; [AfrL]
Euriphene saphirina trioculata ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 8, f. 12, 15
Euriphene (Euriphene) saphirina trioculata ; [AfrL]
Euriphene saphirina memoria ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 8, f. 9
Euriphene (Euriphene) saphirina memoria ; [AfrL]
Euriphene saphirina tanzaniensis ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 9, f. 1, 4
east shore (L. Tanganyika)
Diestogyna itanii Carcasson, 1964
Euriphene saphirina itanii ; [BAFR, 293 (text)]
Euriphene (Euriphene) saphirina itanii ; [AfrL]
Ghana. See [About maps]
?Euriphene saphirina larseni ;
Eurphene larseni ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3
Euriphene (Euriphene) larseni ; [AfrL]
Zaire. See [About maps]
Euriphene regula ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 8, f. 7-8, 10-11
Euriphene (Euriphene) regula ; [AfrL]
Ivory Coast - Zaire. See [About maps]
Euryphene amicia Hewitson, 1871; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene VII): [47], pl. [24], f. 27-28, TL: Old Calabar
Euriphene amicia ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 9, f. 7-11
Euriphene (Euriphene) amicia ; [AfrL]
Nigeria - Cameroun
Euriphene amicia amicia ; [BAFR, 296]
Euriphene (Euriphene) amicia amicia ; [AfrL]
Liberia, Ivory Coast
Euriphene amicia gola ; [BAFR, 296 (text)]
Euriphene (Euriphene) amicia gola ; [AfrL]
Euriphene amicia fontainei ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 9, f. 9
SE.Nigeria, Cameroons, Zaire. See [About maps]
Aterica abasa Hewitson, 1866; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Aterica & Euryphene V-VI): [44], TL: Old Calabar
Aterica sjöstedti Aurivillius, 1893; Ent. Tidskr. 14 : 200, TL: Camerun
Euryphene abasa ; [BOW: pl. 101, f. 14]
Euriphene abasa ; [BAFR, 290]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 9, f. 13-14, 16-17
Euriphene (Euriphene) abasa ; [AfrL]
Zaire. See [About maps]
Euriphene core ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 3, pl. 9, f. 3, 6
Euriphene (Euriphene) core ; [AfrL]
C.Zaire. See [About maps]
Diestogyna plagiata Aurivillius, 1898; Öfvers. K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 54 : 282, TL: Congo, Beni-Bendi
Euriphene plagiata ; [BAFR, 293]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 9, f. 12, 15, 18
Euriphene (Euriphene) plagiata ; [AfrL]
S.Nigeria (Warri) - SE.Cameroun (Mamfe). See [About maps]
Euryphene pavo ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 13 (text only)]
Euriphene pavo ; [BAFR, 289]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 10, f. 10
Euriphene (Euriphene) pavo ; [AfrL]
Nigeria, Cameroun - Zaire R. (Mbandaka), Liberia?. See [About maps]
Euryphene milnei Hewitson, 1865; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene III Aterica): [39], pl. [20], f. 12-13, TL: Old Calabar
Euryphene milnei ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 17]
Euriphene milnei ; [BAFR, 293]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 10, f. 3, 6
Euriphene (Euriphene) milnei ; [AfrL]
Zaire, Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene hecqui ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 9, f. 2, 5
Euriphene (Euriphene) hecqui ; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroun - W.Zaire (Mbandaka). See [About maps]
Cynandra grose-smithi Staudinger, 1890; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 3 (2) : 338, pl. 3, f. 4, TL: Camerun, Barombi Station
Aterica grose-smithi Staudinger, 1891; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1) : 94, TL: Barombi Station, Camerun
Euryphene grosesmithi ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 13]
Euriphene grosesmithi ; [BAFR, 289]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 10, f. 7-9
Euriphene (Euriphene) grosesmithi ; [AfrL]
Euriphene (Euriphene) grosesmithi grosesmithi ; [AfrL]
Euriphene (Euriphene) grosesmithi muehlenbergi ; [AfrL]
NW.Cameroun. See [About maps]
Euriphene schultzei ; [BAFR, 289]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 10, f. 1-2, 4-5
Euriphene (Euriphene) schultzei ; [AfrL]
The niepelti species-subgroup
niepelti ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4
Cameroun - SW.Zaire. See [About maps]
Diestogyna glaucopis Gaede, 1915; Int. ent. Z. 9 (21): 109
Euriphene glaucopsis[sic?, recte glaucopis] ; [BAFR, 289 (text)]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 10, f. 11-12, 14-15
Euriphene (Euriphene) glaucopis ; [AfrL]
C.Zaire (Kasai). See [About maps]
Euriphene niepelti ; [BAFR, 291]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 10, f. 13, 16-18
Euriphene (Euriphene) niepelti ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Cameroon. See [About maps]
Aterica aridatha Hewitson, 1866; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Aterica & Euryphene V-VI): [43], pl. [22], f. 6-7, TL: Old Calabar
Euriphene aridatha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euryphene aridatha ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 3]
Euriphene aridatha ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4
Euriphene (Euriphene) aridatha ; [AfrL]
Nigeria - C.Zaire
Euriphene aridatha aridatha ; [BAFR, 288]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 11, f. 4-6
Euriphene (Euriphene) aridatha aridatha ; [AfrL]
Ghana, Togo
Euriphene aridatha transgressa ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 11, f. 1-3
Euriphene (Euriphene) aridatha transgressa ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast
Aterica feronia Staudinger, 1891; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1) : 96
Euriphene aridatha feronia ; [BAFR, 288 (text)]
Euryphene feronia ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 19 (text only)]
Euriphene aridatha feronia ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 11, f. 7-9
Euriphene (Euriphene) aridatha feronia ; [AfrL]
Euriphene (Euriphene) aridatha camerunica ; [AfrL]
Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene amieti ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 11, f. 10-11
Euriphene (Euriphene) amieti ; [AfrL]
Nigeria - Gabon, Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euryphene atrovirens ; [BOW: pl. 102, f. 5]
Euriphene atrovirens ; [EBW]; [BAFR, 291]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 11, f. 13, 16-17
Euriphene (Euriphene) atrovirens ; [AfrL]
Liberia - Ivory Coast, Ghana. See [About maps]
Euriphene coerulea Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 592, TL: "Cote de Guinée"
Euriphene caerulea[sic] ; [BAFR, 293]; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 12, f. 4-5, 7-8
Euriphene (Euriphene) coerulea ; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria, Cameroon. See [About maps]
Euriphene obani ; Hecq, 2002, Butterflies of the world, 15: 4, pl. 11, f. 12, 14-15, 18
Euriphene (Euriphene) obani ; [AfrL]
SW.Nigeria. See [About maps]
Euriphene kiki Bernardi & Larsen, 1980; in D'Abrera, Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: 290, TL: NW of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
Euriphene (Euriphene) kiki ; [AfrL]
Cameroun. See [About maps]
Diestogyna aurivillii Bartel, 1905; Novit. Zool. 12 : 146, TL: Cameroon, Barombi-Station
Euriphene aurivillii ; [BAFR, 291 (text)]
Euriphene (Euriphene) aurivillii ; [AfrL]
E.Zaire. See [About maps]
Diestogyna rotundata Holland, 1920; Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 191, pl. 12, f. 14, TL: Congo
Euriphene rotundata ; [BAFR, 293 (text)]
Euriphene (Euriphene) rotundata ; [AfrL]
Unknown or unplaced taxa
Diestogyna mollicella Karsch, 1894; Ent. Nachr. 20 (14/15) : 219
Euriphene mollicella ; [NHM]
Euryphene cercestis Ward, 1871; Ent. mon. Mag. 8 : 36, TL: Cameroons
Euriphene cercestis ; [NHM]
Euryphene soemis Hewitson, 1864; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene): [35], pl. [18], f. 1-2, TL: Ashanti
Euriphene soemis ; [NHM]
Euryphene lesbonax Hewitson, 1864; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Euryphene): [36], pl. [18], f. 5-6, TL: Niger
Euriphene lesbonax ; [NHM]
Diestogyna fuscomarginata Bartel, 1905; Novit. Zool. 12 : 145, TL: N.Cameroon
Euriphene fuscomarginata ; [NHM]
Euryphene lucasi Holland, 1920; Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6) : 183, pl. 9, f. 4-5, TL: Congo
Euriphene lucasi ; [NHM]
Euryphene aurivillii Staudinger, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2) : 371, pl. 8, f. 3
15.4.2013 (76)
- 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
- [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!
- [BK]
- Larsen, 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
- [BOW]
- Lewis, 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
- [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
- [Wahlberg]
- Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
- [˛]
- This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
- Some related literature:
- Aurivillius, 1893
- Diagnosen neuer lepidopteren aus Afrika
Ent. Tidskr. 14
: 199-214
- Aurivillius, 1894
- Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfaun von Kamerun. 2. Tagfalter
Ent. Tidskr. 15
: 273-314
- Aurivillius, 1898
- Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika
Ent. Tidskr. 19
: 177-186
- Aurivillius, 1898
- Neue Nymphaliden aus dem Congogebiete
Öfvers. K. VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh. 54
: 279-286
- Aurivillius, 1901
- Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika
Ent. Tidskr. 22
: 113-128
- Bartel, 1905
- Neue Aethiopische Rhopalocera des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin
Novit. Zool. 12
: 129-152
- Bethune-Baker, 1908
- Descriptions of new Rhopalocera from the Upper Congo
Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12)
: 469-482
- Boisduval, 1847
- Catalogue des Lépidoptčres recuellis par M. Delegorgue, 1833-1844
in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 585-614
- Butler, 1902
- On two Collection of Lepidotera made by Sir Harry Johnston, K.C.B., in the Uganda Protectorate during the year 1900
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1902
: 44-51, pl. 1
- Capronnier, 1889
- Liste d'Une Collection de Lépidoptčres recueillis au Gabon ace la description de quatre espčces nouvelles
Bull. Ent. Soc. Belg. 33
: cxli-cxlvii
- Westwood, [1850]
- 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)
- Feisthamel, 1850
- Description de quelques Lépidoptčres Rhopalocéres nouveaux ou peu connus, provenant de la Cazamance (Afrique)
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 8
: 247-262
- Gaede, 1915
- Neue Afrikanische Lepidoptera des Berliner Zoologisches Museums
Int. ent. Z. 9
(7): 38-40,
(13): 71-72,
(13): 73-74,
(15): 79-80, pl. 1,
(20): 105-106,
(21): 109-112,
(24): 125-126
- Grünberg, 1908
- Neue Lepidopteren aus Uganda
S.B. Ges naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908
: 50-62, pl. 2-4
- Hecq, 2002
- Nymphalidae VI, Euriphene
Butterflies of the world, 15: 5pp, 12pls
- Hewitson, 1864; Hewitson, 1865; Hewitson, 1866; Hewitson, 1871
- Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson
Ill. exot. Butts [3]
: (Systematic Index) III,
(Callithea): [1-2], pl. [1] (1857),
(Callithea Agrias II): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870),
(Epicalia & Myscelia I): [5-6], pl. [3] (1851),
(Epicalia II): [7-8], pl. [4] (1852),
(Timetes): [9-10], pl. [5] (1852),
(Neptis): [11-12], pl. [6] (1868),
(Limenitis I-II): [13-16], pl. [7-8] (1859),
(Heterochroa): [17-18], pl. [9] (1867),
(Diadema): [19-20], pl. [10] (1863),
(Diadema II): [21-22], pl. [11] (1865),
(Diadema III): [23-24], pl. [12] (1868),
(Amechania): [25-26], pl. [13] (1861),
(Romaleosoma): [27-28], pl. [14] (1864),
(Romaleosoma II-III): [29-32], pl. [15-16] (1865),
(Romaleosoma IV): [33-34], pl. [17] (1866),
(Euryphene): [35-36], pl. [18] (1864),
(Euryphene II): [37-38], pl. [19] (1865),
(Euryphene III Aterica): [39-40], pl. [20] (1865),
(Euryphene IV): [41-42], pl. [21] (1865),
(Aterica & Euryphene V-VI): [43-46], pl. [22-23] (1866),
(Euryphene VII): [47-48], pl. [24] (1871),
(Euryphene VIII & Aterica): [49-50], pl. [25] (1871),
(Euryphene IX): [51-52], pl. [26] (1874),
(Aterica & Harma): [53-54], pl. [27] (1866),
(Harma): [55-56], pl. [28] (1864),
(Harma II): [57-58], pl. [29] (1866),
(Harma III-IV): [59-60], pl. [30-31] (1869),
(Harma V-VI & Euryphene X): [61-62], pl. [32-33] (1874),
(Adolias): [63-64], pl. [34] (1861),
(Adolias II): [65-66], pl. [35] (1862),
(Adolias III): [67-68], pl. [36] (1863),
(Adolias IV): [69-70], pl. [37] (1875),
(Agrias): [71-72], pl. [38] (1860),
(Agrias & Nymphalis): [73-74], pl. [39] (1855),
(Agrias & Siderone): [75-76], pl. [40] (1854),
(Prepona): [77-78], pl. [41] (1859),
(Prepona II & Agrias): [79-80], pl. [42] (1876),
(Pandora & Prepona): [81-82], pl. [43] (1854),
(Apatura): [83-84], pl. [44] (1869),
(Nymphalis): [85-86], pl. [45] (1854),
(Nymphalis II): [87-88], pl. [46] (1859),
(Charaxes III): [89-90], pl. [47] (1863),
(Charaxes IV): [91-92], pl. [48] (1874),
(Charaxes V): [93-94], pl. [49] (1876),
(Paphia II): [95-96], pl. [50] (1869),
(Paphia & Siderone): [97-98], pl. [51] (1856),
(Siderone): [99-100], pl. [52] (1860),
(Zeuxidia & Aemona): [101-102], pl. [53] (1868),
: iv
- Hewitson, 1869
- Descriptions of new Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (1)
: 71-75
- 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
- Hulstaert, 1924
- Rhopaloceres nouveaux du Congo Belge
Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12
: 476-481
- Karsch, 1893
- Die Insecten der Berglandschaft Adeli im Hinterlande von Togo (Westafrika). 1. Abtheilung: Apterygota, Odonata, Orthoptera Saltatoria,Lepidoptera Rhopalocera
Berl. ent. Z. 38 (1/2)
: 1-266, pl. 1-6
- Karsch, 1894
- Einige neue afrikanische Tagfalter aaus den Familien der Nymphaliden, Acraeďden, Danaďdiden und Satyriden
Ent. Nachr. 20 (14/15)
: 209-240
- Neave, 1904
- On a large collection of Rhopalocera from the shores of the Victoria Nyanza
Novit. Zool. 11
: 323-363
- Schultze, 1920
- Lepidoptera (1 & 2)
Ergeb. 2tn. Dt. Zent. Afrika Exp. 1
(12): 511-597, pl. 25-26 (1917),
(14): 639-829 (1920)
- Staudinger, 1890
- Bemerkungen zu den Tafeln III und IV
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 3 (2)
: 337-338, pl. 3-4
- Staudinger, 1891
- Neue exotische Lepidopteren
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 4 (1)
: 61-157, pl. 1-2
- Staudinger, 1896
- Neue exotische Tagfalter
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2)
: 366-379, pl. 6-8 (1896)
- Stoll, [1790]
- Aanhangsel van het Werk, de Uitlandsche Kapellen
Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen
(1): 1-42, pl. 1-8 (1787),
(2-5): 43-184, pl. 9-42 (1790)
- Ward, 1871
- Descriptions of new species of African diurnal Lepidoptera
Ent. mon. Mag. 8
: 34-36, 58-60, 81-82, 118-122
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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.