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Hypolimnas Hübner, [1819]
Eggflies Diadems
Hypolimnas Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 45, TS: Papilio pipleis Linnaeus
Hypolimnas Hübner, 1821; Index exot. Lep.: [5]
Esoptria Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 45, TS: Papilio bolina Linnaeus
= ; [NL4A, 251]
Diadema Boisduval, [1832]; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.) 1 : 133 (preocc. Diadema Gray, 1825), TS: Papilio bolina Linnaeus
= ; [NL4A, 251]
Euralia Westwood, [1850]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 81, TS: Papilio dubius Palisot de Beauvois
= ; [NL4A, 251]
Eucalia Felder, 1861; Nov. Act. Leop. Carol. 28 (3) : 25, TS: Diadema anthedon Doubleday
= ; [NL4A, 251]
Hypolimnas, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hipolymnas ; Hübner, [1819], Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 45 (orig. missp.)
Hypolimnas (Kallimini) ; [MadL]; [NL4A, 251]
Hypolimnas (Junoniina) ; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]


[sp-1mv.jpg] 870x597 (~50Kb) underside male Paya, Tioman, Malaysia, 12-96, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt
Hypolimnas sp. det. Krushnamegh Kunte

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.



Hypolimnas alimena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Moluccas, New Guinea, Australia. See [About maps] Papilio alimena Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 478
Papilio alimena Linnaeus, 1764; Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 291, TL: Amboina
Hypolimnas alimena, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hypolimnas alimena, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Hypolimnas alimena ; [BOW: pl. 145, f. 11-12]

Larva on Pseuderanthemum variable [BAUR], Asystasia gangetica, Graptophilum pictum, Pseuderanthemum variabile K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

Ambon, Serang, Saparua Papilio porphyria Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (22): pl. 255, f. E, F
Papilio velleda Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): pl. 349, f. C, D
alimena f. coelia Fruhstorfer²
Hypolimnas alimena alimena ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
Kai I. Hypolimnas alimena heteromorpha ; [BAUR, 220]
H. a. senia Fruhstorfer²
Buru Hypolimnas alimena senia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. bandana Fruhstorfer²
Banda I. Hypolimnas alimena bandana ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. remigia Fruhstorfer²
Obi Hypolimnas alimena remigia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. eligia Fruhstorfer²
Bachan, Halmahera, Morotai, Ternate Hypolimnas alimena eligia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. saturnia Fruhstorfer, 1903
Waigeu Hypolimnas alimena saturnia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. polymena (C. & R. Felder, [1867])
Aru Diadema polymena C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 414, pl. 55, f. 5-6, TL: Aru I.
Hypolimnas alimena polymena ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. forbesi Butler, 1883
Timor - Tanimbar Hypolimnas forbesii Butler, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 : 367, pl. 38, f. 4, TL: Larat I.
Diadema alimena var. salvini Kirsch, 1885, pl. 19, f. 4
= ; [NHM]
selina Fruhstorfer²
Hypolimnas alimena forbesi ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. eremita Butler, 1883
West Irian - E.New Guinea Hypolimnas eremita Butler, 1883; Ent. mon. Mag. 20 : 56, TL: Dorey
Hypolimnas alimena eremita ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. curicta Fruhstorfer,1912
Noemfoor I. Hypolimnas alimena curicta ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. libisonia Fruhstorfer²
Papua Hypolimnas alimena libisonia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. bateia Fruhstorfer²
Yule I., Yela I. Hypolimnas alimena bateia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. afra Fruhstorfer²
Trobriand Is. Hypolimnas alimena afra ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
Fergusson I. Hypolimnas alimena obsolescens ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903
Torres Strait Is., Cape York - Gympi Hypolimnas lamina Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas alimena lamina ; [BAUR, 220]
H. a. darwinensis Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Northern Territory Hypolimnas darwinensis Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Hypolimnas alimena darwinensis ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. manusi Rothschild, 1915
Admiralty Is. Hypolimnas alimena manusi Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 205, TL: Manus, Admiralty Islands
H. a. inexpectata Godman & Salvin, 1877²
Bismarck Archipelago alimena inexpectata Godman & Salvin, 1877²; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 : 144
?Hypolimnas inexpectata var. kuramata Ribbe, 1898; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 12 11 (1): 118
Hypolimnas alimena inexpectata ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
Bougainville, Shortland Is., New Georgia Group diphridas Fruhstorfer²
Hypolimnas alimena salomonis ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. ysabela Fruhstorfer²
Santa Isabel Hypolimnas alimena ysabela ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
H. a. fuliginescens (Mathew, 1887)
Ugi I. Diadema fuliginensis Mathew, 1887; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1887 (1) : 44, pl. 4, f. 6, TL: Ugi, Solomon Is.
Hypolimnas alimena fuliginescens ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
Bellona I. Hypolimnas alimena diffusa ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
Rennell I. Hypolimnas alimena libateia ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]

Hypolimnas antevorta (Distant, [1880])
NE.Tanzania (Usambara Mts.). See [About maps] Diadema antevorta Distant, [1880]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4) : 703, TL: Magila, E.Africa
Hypolimnas antevorta ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 12]; [EBW]; [BAFR, 216]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas anthedon (Doubleday, 1845)
Tropical Africa (forests), Saõ Thomé. See [About maps] Variable Eggfly
Diadema anthedon Doubleday, 1845; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (1) 16 (104): 181, TL: Africa
Diadema damoclina Trimen, 1869; Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 26 : 505 nota
Papilio dubius Palisot de Beauvois, [1813-1830]; (preocc.)
Hypolimnas dubius poensis Rothschild, 1918; Novit. Zool. 25 : 344, TL: Banterberri, Fernando Po
Hypolimnas anthedon, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hypolimnas dubius ; [EBW]
Hypolimnas dubia ; [BOW: pl. 104, f. 2]
Hypolimnas anthedon ; [BK: 341, pl. 48, f. 591]; [AfrL]

Mimics Amauris niavius, Amauris tartarea (complex), Amauris echeria. [BK]

Larva on Fleurya, Urera, Urtica, Berkheya [BK]

Sierra Leone - W.Kenya Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon ; [BK, 341 (note)]
Hypolimnas dubius dubius ; [BAFR, 222]
Hypolimnas anthedon anthedon ; [AfrL]
H. a. wahlbergi (Wallengren, 1857)
Natal - Kenya (E of Rift Valley) Diadema wahlbergi Wallengren, 1857; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4) : 27
Hypolimnas dubius wahlbergi ; [BAFR, 222]
Hypolimnas anthedon wahlbergi ; [BK, 341 (note)]; [AfrL]

Larva on Fleurya capensis, F. mitis [PBSA]

f. wahlbergi mimics Amauris niavius, f. mima Amauris echeria. [PBSA]

H. a. drucei (Butler, 1874)
Madagascar, Comoro Is., Mauritius Panopea drucei Butler, 1874
Hypolimnas dubius drucei ; [BAFR, 222]
Hypolimnas anthedon drucei ; [MadL]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas anomala (Wallace, 1869)
Timor, Darwin. See [About maps] Diadema anomala Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 285, TL: Malacca; Java
Diadema albula Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 287, TL: Timor
Hypolimnas anomala anomala, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Hypolimnas anomala, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Hypolimnas anomala ; [BOR, 284]
?Hypolimnas antilope albula ; [BAUR, 218 (text)]
Diadema anomala ; [MRS, 568]

Larva on Pipturus arboresceus [MRS]

?S.Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Enggano, Bawean Malayan Egg-fly
Hypolimnas nivas Fruhstorfer, 1913; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 543, (174)
Hypolimnas anomala anomala ; [BOR, 284]; [BMP: 164, pl. 24, f. 6]
Hypolimnas anomala anomala f. nivas ; [BMP: 164, pl. 24, f. 7]
Nias Hypolimnas anomala discandra ; [BOR, 284]
H. a. arnoldi Fruhstorfer²
Kangean, Sumbawa, Flores Hypolimnas anomala arnoldi ; [BOR, 284]
H. a. interstincta (Butler, 1873)
Borneo Diadema insterstincta Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7) : 157, TL: Assam [?]
Hypolimnas anomala interstincta ; [BOR, 284]
H. a. wallaceana (Butler, 1873)
Sulawesi Diadema wallaceana Butler, 1873; Cist. Ent. 1 (7) : 157, TL: "India?"
?stellata Fruhstorfer
Hypolimnas anomala wallaceana ; [BOR, 284]
H. a. euvaristos Fruhstorfer²
Philippines (Mindanao, S.Is.) Hypolimnas anomala euvaristos ; [BOR, 284]
H. a. truentus Fruhstorfer
Philippines (Luzo, ?Babuyanes) Hypolimnas anomala truentus ; [BOR, 284]; [MRS, 568]
H. a. phalkes Fruhstorfer²
Talaud Is. Hypolimnas anomala phalkes ; [BOR, 284]
H. a. sumbawana Pagenstecher²
Sumbawa Hypolimnas anomala sumbawana ; [BOR, 284]

Hypolimnas antilope (Cramer, [1777])
Malaya - Philippines, New Guinea, Australia. See [About maps] Papilio antilope Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 132, pl. 183, f. E, F, TL: Amboina
Hypolimnas antilope ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 145, f. 13]

Larva on Pipturus argenteus [BAUR]

Ambon, Serang, Saparua Hypolimnas antilope antilope ; [BAUR, 218 (text)]
H. a. mela Fruhstorfer, 1903
SE.New Guinea, Papua Hypolimnas antilope mela ; [BAUR, 218]
H. a. maglovius Fruhstorfer²
Buru Hypolimnas antilope maglovius ; [BAUR, 218 (text)]
H. a. quinctinus Fruhstorfer²
Obi, Bachan, Halmahera Hypolimnas antilope quinctinus ; [BAUR, 218 (text)]
H. a. shortlandica Ribbe, 1898
Solomons (Shortland I.) Hypolimnas shortlandica Ribbe, 1898; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 12 11 (1): 119
Hypolimnas antilope shortlandica ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
Admiralty I. Hypolimnas antilope wagneri ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
H. a. scopas Godman & Salvin²
Solomons (Malaita) Hypolimnas antilope scopas ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
Solomons (Rennell I.) Hypolimnas antilope albomela ; [BAUR, 219]

Hypolimnas aubergeri Hecq, 1987
Hypolimnas aubergeri ; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas bartelotti Grose-Smith, 1890
Cameroun, Zaire, W.Uganda. See [About maps] Hypolimnas bartteloti ; [BAFR, 218]
Hypolimnas bartelotti ; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas bolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
India, Ceylon, Burma, AU, S.Arabia, Madagascar. See [About maps] Common Eggfly Great Eggfly
Papilio bolina Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 479, TL: "India" [? Canton, China]
Papilio auge Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): pl. 190, f. A, B
Hypolimnas parva Aurivillius, 1920
Hypolimnas bolina ab. inornata Matsumura, 1927; Ins. Matsumurana 2 (2) : 116, pl. 3, f. 8, TL: Formosa
Hypolimnas bolina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hypolimnas bolina, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Papilio bolina ; Linnaeus, 1764, Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 295
Hypolimnas bolina ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 145, f. 14, pl. 146, f. 1]; [BOR, 284]; [BAFR, 214]; [MRS, 567]; [AfrL]
[bolina-1f.jpg] 951x624 (~60Kb) female Paya, Tioman, Malaysia, 12-96, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt [bolina-1m.jpg] 951x624 (~52Kb) male Paya, Tioman, Malaysia, 12-96, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt [bolina-2fvU.jpg] identification uncertain 1024x768 (~174Kb) underside female Butterfly House (Vienna, Austria, 16 June 2000), Photo © Erich Mangl
[bolina-3v.jpg] 769x513 (~94Kb) underside Thailand, Krabi 24.12.2003-7.1.2004, Photo © Olli Vesikko [bolina-4xf.jpg] 748x591 (~76Kb) female Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien Beach, Natural Park Resort. 25th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [bolina-4yf.jpg] 876x1134 (~163Kb) female Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien Beach, Natural Park Resort. 25th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
[bolina-4zf.jpg] 740x534 (~67Kb) female Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien Beach, Natural Park Resort. 25th January 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [bolina-5m.jpg] 1044x1110 (~149Kb) male Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Ko Khram Island, Saikaew beach, a side of a road through shrubbery along coast, 3rd February, 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [bolina-6mv.jpg] 876x915 (~119Kb) underside male Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya environs, Ko Lan island, ruderal vegeation at a roadside. 15th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
[bolina-7m.jpg] 796x808 (~181Kb) male Thailand, Phuket, a bank of a pond at a road 1 km NE of Khao Sai Tan Kliang Mt., 18th February 2009, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Mimics Euploea core. [BIR]

Larva on Acanthaceae, Colvolvulaceae, Malvaceae, Urticaceae [BK], Portulaca, Pseuderanthemum [BOW], Portulaca oleracea, Pseuderanthemum, Fleurya interrupta, Elatostemma cuneatum, Alternanthera sessilis, Ipomoea batatus [MRS]

Larva on Polygonum prostratum, Portulaca sp., Alternanthera denticulata, Sida rhombifolia, Richardia brasiliensis, Asystasia gangetica, A. scandens, Dipteracanthus spp., Pseuderanthemum variabile, Ruellia spp., Synedrella nodiflora K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)


Great Egg-fly
Hypolimnas bolina bolina ; [BMP: 164, pl. 24, f. 10]

f. alcmene
[bolina_bolina_alcmene-1u.jpg] 480x360 (~68Kb) upperside Singapore, 2006?, Photo © Gan Cheong Weei [bolina_bolina_alcmene-1v.jpg] 480x360 (~68Kb) underside Singapore, 2006?, Photo © Gan Cheong Weei

Larva on Ipomaea battatas [BMP]

H. b. nerina (Fabricius, 1775)
Timor - Kai, Aru, Waigeu, West Irian - Papua, N.Australia - E.Victoria, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Is., New Zealand Papilio nerina Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 509
Hypolimnas pseudomisippus Fruhstorfer, 1912; (?New Guinea, f. form)
Papilio iphigenia Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 105, pl. 67, f. D, E
Papilio alcmene Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): pl. 67, f. A
Papilo perimele Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): pl. 65, f. C, D, pl. 67, f. B
Papilio proserpina Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): pl. 218, f. C, D
Hypolimnas bolina bolina f. nerina ; [BMP: 164, pl. 24, f. 11]
Diadema perimele ; C. & R. Felder, 1860, Wien. ent. Monats. 4 (4): 107
Hypolimnas bolina nerina ; [BAUR, 220]
Hypolimnas bolina bolina f. alcmene ; [BMP: 164, pl. 24, f. 13]
Hypolimnas bolina bolina f. perimele ; [BMP]
Hypolimnas bolina bolina f. proserpina ; [BMP]
H. b. bolina f. aphrodite Fruhstorfer, 1903
Hypolimnas bolina ab. aphrodite Fruhstorfer, 1903; Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (1/2) : 83
Hypolimnas bolina incommoda fem. ab. semiramis Wildey, [1941]; Malay Nat. J. 1 (4): 148, pl. 2, f. 4
Hypolimnas bolina bolina f. aphrodite ; [BMP]
H. b. enganica Fruhstorfer, 1904
Engano I. Hypolimnas bolina enganica Fruhstorfer, 1904; Berl. ent. Zs. 49 (1/2) : 193, TL: Engano
H. b. bolina f. iris Widley, [1941]
Hypolimnas bolina incommoda fem. ab. iris Wildey, [1941]; Malay Nat. J. 1 (4): 148, pl. 1, f. 2
Hypolimnas bolina bolina f. iris ; [BMP]
Woodlark, Fergusson, Trobriand Is. Hypolimnas bolina montrouzieri ; [BAUR, 220]
New Caledonia Hypolimnas bolina pulchra ; [BAUR, 220 (text)]
Fiji Hypolimnas bolina pallescens ; [BAUR, 222]
H. b. lisianassa (Cramer, 1779)
Moluccas Papilio lisianassa Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): pl. 205, f. A, B
Hypolimnas bolina lisianassa ♀ f. signata Joicey & Talbot, 1924; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3) : 569, TL: Ceram
vitramana Fruhstorfer²
Hypolimnas bolina lisianassa ; [BAUR, 222]
H. b. jacintha (Drury, 1773)
Papilio jacintha Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : pl. 21, f. 1-2 (& Index)
Hypolimnas incommoda Butler, 1879; Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8) : 543, TL: Malacca
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
bolina jacintha ; [BMP: 164, pl. 24, f. 14-15]
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha ; [BK: 340, pl. 47, f. 589]; [MRS, 567]; [MadL]; [AfrL]
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha f. jacintha ; [BMP]
Hypolimnas bolina jacintha f. incommoda ; [BMP]

f. incommoda
[bolina_jacintha_incommoda-1.jpg] 402x302 (~50Kb) Singapore, 2001?, Photo © Gan Cheong Weei

H. b. kezia (Butler)
Hypolimnas bolina kezia ; [MRS, 567]

Larva on Ipomoea aquatica, I. batatus, Synedrella nodiflora, Sida rhombifolia, Ficus microcarpa [MRS]


Hypolimnas chapmani (Hewitson, 1873)
Nigeria, Cameroun. See [About maps] Hypolimnas chapmani f. fasciata ; [BAFR, 218, fig.]
Hypolimnas chapmani ; [EBW, (name only)]; [BAFR, 218]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas deceptor (Trimen, 1873)
-. See [About maps] Deceptive Eggfly
Diadema deceptor Trimen, 1873; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1873 (2) : 105
Hypolimnas deceptor ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 15]; [AfrL]

Larva on Fleurya capensis, F. mitis [PBSA], Laportea [BK]

Mimics Amauris ochlea [PBSA], Amauris niavius, Amauris echeria. [BK]

coastal forests (Natal - S.Somalia) Hypolimnas deceptor deceptor ; [BAFR, 220]; [BK: 340, pl. 47, f. 590]; [AfrL]
H. d. deludens Grose-Smith, 1891
Madagascar Hypolimnas deludens Grose-Smith, 1891
Hypolimnas deceptor deludens ; [BAFR, 220]; [MadL]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas deois Hewitson, 1858
New Guinea, Moluccas. See [About maps] Hypolimnas deois Hewitson, 1858; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond 1858 : 464, pl. 54, f. 3-5, TL: Aru Islands
Hypolimnas deois, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
?deiois ; (missp.?)
Hypolimnas deois ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 2]
Aru, Waigeu? Hypolimnas deois deois ; [BAUR, 222 (text)]
H. d. divina Fruhstorfer, 1903
Papua Hypolimnas deois divina Fruhstorfer, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1) : 66, TL: New Guinea
Hypolimnas deois divina ; [BAUR, 222]
H. d. tydea (C. & R. Felder, [1867])
Bachan, Halmahera, Ternate, Morotai? Diadema tydea C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 415, pl. 55, f. 1-4
Hypolimnas deois tydea ; [BAUR, 222 (text)]
H. d. obianus Fruhstorfer²
Obi Hypolimnas deois obianus ; [BAUR, 222 (text)]
H. d. hewitsoni (Wallace, 1869)
Kai I. Diadema hewitsoni Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 282, TL: Ké I.
Hypolimnas deois hewitsoni ; [BAUR, 222 (text)]
Misidentified/misapplied:
Diadema pandarus; Hewitson, 1858, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond 1858 : 464, pl. 54, f. 1-2
H. d. panopion Grose-Smith, 1894
West Irian - N.New Guinea Hypolimnas panopion Grose-Smith, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 350, TL: Humboldt Bay
Hypolimnas panopion ; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 8]
Hypolimnas deois panopion ; [BAUR, 222 (text)]
Karkar I. Hypolimnas deois denticulata ; [BAUR, 222]
H. d. palladius Grose-Smith, 1897
Fergusson I. Hypolimnas palladius Grose-Smith, 1897; Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (6) 19 : 175, TL: Fergusson I.
Hypolimnas deois palladius ; [BAUR, 222]
H. d. paleutes Grose-Smith, 1897
Trobriand Is. Hypolimnas paleutes Grose-Smith, 1897; Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (6) 19 : 176, TL: Kiriwini, Trobriands
Hypolimnas deois paleutes ; [BAUR, 223 (text)]
Woodlark I. Hypolimnas deois woodlarkiana ; [BAUR, 223 (text)]

Hypolimnas dexithea (Hewitson, 1863)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Diadema dexithea Hewitson, 1863
Hypolimnas dexithea ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 14]; [EBW]; [BAFR, 216]; [MadL]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas dinarcha (Hewitson, 1865)
-. See [About maps] Diadema dinarcha Hewitson, 1865; Ill. exot. Butts [3] (Diadema II): [22], pl. [11], f. 7, TL: Old Calabar
Hypolimnas dinarcha narchadi Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 110, TL: Acera
Hypolimnas dinarcha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Diadema dinarba[sic] ; Distant, [1880], Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4) : 704 (missp.)
Hypolimnas dinarcha ; [BOW: pl. 104, f. 1]; [EBW]; [BK: 341, pl. 48, f. 592]; [AfrL]

Larva on Fleurya [BK]

Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Zaire, C.A.R. Hypolimnas dinarcha dinarcha ; [BAFR, 220]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Ghana Hypolimnas dinarcha liberiensis ; [BAFR, 220]
Hypolimnas dinarcha liberiensis f. marchadi ; [BAFR, 221, fig.]
H. d. grandis Rothschild, 1918
Uganda Hypolimnas dinarcha grandis Rothschild, 1918; Novit. Zool. 25 : 344, TL: Uganda
Hypolimnas dinarcha grandis ; [BAFR, 220]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas diomea Hewitson, 1861
Celebes. See [About maps] Hypolimnas diomea Hewitson, 1861; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1861 : 51, pl. 8, f. 2
Hypolimnas diomea, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hypolimnas diomea ; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 5]
Hypolomnas diomea ; [BOR, 284]
Sulawesi, Sanghie Hypolimnas diomea diomea ; [BOR, 284]

Hypolimnas dimona Fruhstorfer, 1912
Sula Is. Hypolimnas dimona Fruhstorfer, 1912; Ent. Rundschau 29 (1) : 5, TL: Sula
Hypolimnas diomea dimona ; [BOR, 284]

Hypolimnas euploeoides Rothschild, 1915
Admiralty I. Hypolimnas euploeoides Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 205, TL: Manus, Admiralty Islands

Hypolimnas fraterna (Wallace, 1869)
Celebes. See [About maps] Diadema fraterna Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 284, TL: Macassar, Celebes
Hypolimnas fraterna ; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 5 (text only)]

Hypolimnas macarthuri Neidhoefer, 1972
Hypolimnas macarthuri ; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas mechowi (Dewitz, 1884)
Zaire, Cameroun. See [About maps] Hypolimnas mechowi ; [BOW: pl. 104, f. 4]; [BAFR, 218]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas misippus (Linnaeus, 1764)
S.America (north), Florida, Caribbean, Africa, Australasia, India, Ceylon, Burma. See [About maps] Mimic Danaid Eggfly Diadem
Papilio misippus Linnaeus, 1764; Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 264, TL: "America" [?Java]
Papilio diocippus Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): pl. 28, f. B, C, TL: "Batavia"
= ; [NL4A, #2051]
Papilio inaria Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): pl. 214, f. A, TL: B;"Amboina,Java"
= ; [NL4A, #2051]
Euploea dioxippe Hübner, 1816; (repl. name), TL: "Batavia"
= ; [NL4A, #2051]
Danais misippe Godart, 1819; (repl. name), TL: America
= ; [NL4A, #2051]
Hypolimnas alcippoides Butler, 1883; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 12 (68) : 102, TL: Victoria Nyanza
Hypolimnas picta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Hypolimnas immima Bernardi, 1959
?bolina Drury, 1773
Hypolimnas misippus, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Hypolimnas misippus, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Hypolimnas misippus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hypolimnas misippus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Hypolimnas misippus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Hypolimnas misippus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Hypolimnas misippus, Lepidoptera of French Antilles [Pierre Zagatti]
Hypolimnas misippus ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 3-4]
Apatura misippus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 17
Hypolimnas misippus ; [NACL, #4439]; [BAFR, 214]; [BK: 339, pl. 47, f. 588]; [BCR: 181, pl. 28]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #2051]; [MadL]; [AfrL]; [Otakar Kudrna]
Hypolimnas missipus[sic?] ; [BOR, 284]; [MRS, 566]; [BAUR, 222]
Hypolimnas misippus misippus ; [BMP: 165, pl. 24, f. 8-9]
[misippus-1f.jpg] 951x624 (~55Kb) female EXPO Park Motobu, Okinawa, Ryukyus, Japan, 8-93, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt [misippus-2mu.jpg] 1224x918 (~210Kb) upperside male Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya environs, Ko Lan island, ruderal vegeation at a roadside. 15th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [misippus-3mv.jpg] 600x400 (~41Kb) underside male India: Melghat, 5.10.2008, Photo © Kedar Tokekar

Larva on Malvaceae, Portulacaceae, Ficus [NAB], Convolvulaceae [BCR]

Larva on Portulaca oleracea [BIR], Portulaca, Portulaca okracea, Abutilon, Hibiscus, Plantago asiatica, P. major [MRS], Asystasia, Justicia, Blepharis, Ruellia, Pseuderantheum [BK]

Larva on Portulaca oleracea, Asystasia gangetica, Pseuderanthemum variabile K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

Mimics Danaus chrysippus.



Hypolimnas monteironis (Druce, 1874)
E.Nigeria - Tanzania, W.Kenya. See [About maps] Black-Tipped Diadem
Hypolimnas monteironis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
monteironis ; [EBW, (name only)]
?montieronis ; (missp.?)
Hypolimnas monteironis ; [AfrL]

Larva on Urera, Fleurya [BK]

Cameroun - Angola, E.Zaire Hypolimnas monteironis monteironis ; [BAFR, 218]; [AfrL]
H. m. major Rothschild, 1918
Uganda Hypolimnas monteironis major Rothschild, 1918; Novit. Zool. 25 : 344, TL: Uganda
Hypolimnas monteironis major ; [BAFR, 218 (text)]; [BK: 342, pl. 48, f. 594]; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas octocula Butler, 1869
New Hebrides, Marianas Hypolimnas octocula Butler, 1869; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 3 (13) : 19, TL: Tologa I.
Hypolimnas octocula ; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 6]
New Hebrides Hypolimnas octocula octocula ; [BAUR, 224]
H. o. pallas Grose-Smith²
New Hebrides Hypolimnas octocula pallas ; [BAUR, 224 (text)]
New Caledonia, Loyalty Is. lifuana ?Butler²
Hypolimnas octocula elsina ; [BAUR, 224 (text)]
H. o. formosa Herrich-Schäffer²
Banks I. Hypolimnas octocula formosa ; [BAUR, 224 (text)]

Hypolimnas pandarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Moluccas Papilio pandarus Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 461, TL: Amboina?
Papilio pipleis Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 476
Papilio calisto Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): pl. 24, f. A, B
Hypolimnas pandarus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Papilio pandarus ; Linnaeus, 1764, Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 198
Hypolimnas pandarus ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 146, f. 7]
Ambon, Serang, Saparua Hypolimnas pandarus pandarus ; [BAUR, 224]
H. p. pandora (Wallace, 1869)
Buru Diadema pandora Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 281, TL: Buru
Hypolimnas pandarus pandora ; [BAUR, 224]
Kai I. Hypolimnas pandarus hewitsoni ; [BAUR, 224]

Hypolimnas pithoeka Kirsch, 1877
-. See [About maps] Hypolimnas pithoeka Kirsch, 1877; Mitt. zool. Mus. Dresden 1 : 125
West Irian - Papua unicolor Godman & Salvin²
Hypolimnas pithoeka pithoeka ; [BAUR, 219]
H. p. dampierensis Rothschild, 1915
Dampier I. Hypolimnas pithoeka dampierensis Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 204, TL: Dampier Island
H. p. vulcanica Rothschild, 1915
Manam I. Hypolimnas pithoeka vulcanica Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 205, TL: Vulcan Island
Hypolimnas pithoeka vulcanica ; [BAUR, 219]
H. p. fumosus Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Biak Hypolimnas pithoeka fumosus Joicey & Noakes, 1915; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (2) : 191, TL: Biak
Hypolimnas pithoeka fumosus ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
Rennell I. Hypolimnas pithoeka bradleyi ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
Bellona I. Hypolimnas pithoeka ferruginea ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
Admiralty Is. Hypolimnas pithoeka gretheri ; [BAUR, 219 (text)]
H. p. salomona D'Abrera, 1977
Gudalcanal Hypolimnas pithoeka salomona D'Abrera, 1977; Butts. Aust. Region (2nd ed.): 219, TL: Mt. Gallego, Guadalcanal

Hypolimnas salmacis (Druce, 1773)
-. See [About maps] Blue Diadem
Hypolimnas salmacis cissalma Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 110, TL: Camerun
Hypolimnas salmacis ♀ f. ochreata Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 56
Hypolimnas salmacis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Hypolimnas salmacis ; [BOW: pl. 104, f. 5]; [AfrL]

Larva on Fleurya, Urera [BK]

Sierra Leone - Cameroun, Gabon, Zaire, W.Uganda (Bwamba Valley) Hypolimnas salmacis salmacis ; [BAFR, 216]; [AfrL]
H. s. magnifica Rothschild, 1918
Uganda Hypolimnas salmacis magnifica Rothschild, 1918; Novit. Zool. 25 : 343, TL: Uganda
Hypolimnas salmacis magnifica ; [BAFR, 216 (text)]; [BK: 342, pl. 48, f. 595]; [AfrL]
H. s. platydema Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
S.Ethiopia Hypolimnas salmacis platydema ; [BAFR, 216]; [AfrL]
H. s. thomensis Aurivillius, 1910
São Tomé I. Hypolimnas salmacis thomensis ; [BAFR, 216]; [AfrL]
H. s. insularis Schultze, 1920
Hypolimnas salmacis insularis ; [AfrL]

Hypolimnas saundersii (Wallace, 1869)
Timor. See [About maps] Diadema saundersi Wallace, 1869; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (4): 282, TL: Timor
Timor Hypolimnas saundersii saundersii ; [BAUR, 224]
H. s. junia Fruhstorfer, 1903
Wetar Hypolimnas pandarus junia Fruhstorfer, 1903; Berl. ent. Zs. 47 (3/4) : 234, TL: Wetter
Hypolimnas saundersii junia ; [BAUR, 224 (text)]

Hypolimnas usambara (Ward, 1872)
E.Kenya (coastal), E.Tanzania (coastal). See [About maps] Red Spot Diadem Usambara Diadem
Hypolimnas usambara ; [BOW: pl. 104, f. 8]; [BAFR, 222]; [BK: 341, pl. 47, f. 593]; [AfrL]

Mimic of Amauris niavius dominicanus. [BK]

Larva on Fleurya, Urera [BK]


Hypolimnas inopinata Waterhouse, 1920
Fiji Hypolimnas inopinata Waterhouse, 1920; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 45 (3) : 468, TL: Waidoi, Fiji

Hypolimnas aurifascia Mengel, 1903
New Hebrides Hypolimnas aurifascia Mengel, 1903; Ent. News 14 (6) : 167, pl. 7, TL: Santo, New Hebrides


Unknown or unplaced taxa

Hypolimnas limbata Crowley, 1890; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 : 552, pl. 17, f. 2, TL: Madagascar


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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
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BAUR]
D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
[BCR]
DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. I: Papilionidae, Pieridae, Nymphalidae
[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!
[BIR]
Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)
[BK]
Larsen, Torben B., 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
[BMP]
Eliot (Ed.), Corbet & Pendlebury, 1992; The Butterflies of The Malay Peninsula; 4th edition; ISBN 983-9681-05-2
[BOA]
Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[BOR]
D'Abrera, B., 1982, 1985, 1986; Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part I-III
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[Erich Mangl]
http://www.mangl.at
[Gan Cheong Weei]
Butterfly Interest Group (Singapore)
[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
[ILMB]
Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[Kedar Tokekar]
India
[Krushnamegh Kunte]
Doctoral Student (Gilbert Labs).; University of Texas at Austin,; Section of Integrative Biology,; 1 University Station C 0930,; Austin, Texas 78712-0253.; Office: (512) 471-4506; Cell: (512) 577-1370; Fax: (512) 471-3878
[LAMAS-2005]
Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[MRS]
Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
[MadL]
Lees, D.C., Kremen, C. and Raharitsimba, H. 2003; in S.M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar; Classification, Diversity and Endemism of the Butterflies (Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea): A Revised Species Checklist: : pp. 762-793; University of Chicago Press. 1709 pp.
[NAB]
Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NHM]
Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Olli Vesikko]
http://koti.welho.com/ovesikko/
[Opler]
Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[PBSA]
Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978
[Pierre Zagatti]
WWW pages; Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles; e-mail: Pierre Zagatti
[S. Shuichi Haupt]
e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
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
Butler, 1869
Descriptions of several new Species of Nymphalidian Rhopalocera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 3 (13) : 17-21
Butler, 1873
Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera Cist. Ent. 1 (7) : 151-177
Butler, 1879
The butterflies of Malacca Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8) : 533-568, pl. 68-69
Butler, 1883
On some Lepidoptera from the Victoria Nyanza Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 12 (68) : 101-107
Butler, 1883
List of Lepidoptera collected by Mr. H. O. Forbes in the Islands of Timor Laut Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 : 365-371, pl. 38
Butler, 1883
Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera, chiefly from the island of Nias Ent. mon. Mag. 20 : 53-57
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
Cramer, [1777]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)
Cramer, [1779]; 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)
Crowley, 1890
On some new species of African diurnal Lepidoptera Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1890 : 551-556, pl. 17-18
Distant, [1880]
On some African Species of Lepidoptera belonging to the Sufamily Nymphalinae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4) : 703-709, pl. 54
Doubleday, 1845
Descriptions of new or imperfectly described Diurnal Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (1) 16 (104): 176-182, (105): 232-236, (106): 304-308
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)
Drury, 1773
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : 1-90, pl. 1-50
K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
Dyar, 1903
A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp
Felder, 1861
Ein neues Lepidopteron aus der Familie der Nymphaliden und seine Stellnung im natürlichen System, begründet aus der Synopse der rigen Nov. Act. Leop. Carol. 28 (3) : 1-50, pl. 1
C. & R. Felder, 1860
Lepidopterologische Fragmente. V-VI Wien. ent. Monats. 4 (4): 97-112, pl. 1-2, (8): 225-251, pl. 3-4
C. & R. Felder, [1867]
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Fruhstorfer, 1903
Verzeichniss der in Tonkin, Annam und Siam gesammelten Papilioniden und Besprechung verwandter Formen Berl. ent. Zs. 47 (3/4) : 167-234, 4 fgs. (late January)
Fruhstorfer, 1903
Neue Hypolimnas und Uebersicht der bekannten Arten Berl. ent. Zs. 48 (1/2) : 73-87 (early May)
Fruhstorfer, 1903
Eine neue Nymphalide aus Neu-Guinea Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1) : 66-67 (early October)
Fruhstorfer, 1904
Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Rhopaloceren-Fauna der Insel Engano Berl. ent. Zs. 49 (1/2) : 170-206, pl. 1-2 (mid August)
Fruhstorfer, 1912
Zwei neue Nymphaliden der Sammlung Staudinger des Berliner Zoologischen Museums Ent. Rundschau 29 (1) : 5 (13 January)
Fruhstorfer, 1913
6. Familie: Nymphalidae in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 453-456 (31 January, 1912), : 457-488 (18 March, 1912), : 489-496 (25 May, 1912), : 489-496 (10 May, 1912), : 497-504 (15 April, 1912), : 505-512 (10 May, 1912), : 513-528 (11 April, 1912), : 529-552 (20 April, 1912), : 553-592 (15 May, 1912), : 593-616 (25 September, 1912), : 617-632 (15 October, 1912), : 633-640 (25 October, 1912), : 641-656 (10 January, 1913), : 657-664 (12 January, 1913), : 665-680 (13 January, 1913), : 681-688 (25 January, 1913), : 689-696 (16 June, 1913), : 697-704 (5 August, 1913), : 705-712 (20 January, 1914), : 713-720 (20 November, 1913), : 721-744 (9 March, 1914), : 745-751 (30 July, 1915), : 753-760 (28 March, 1914), : 761-766 (14 April, 1914)
Godman & Salvin, 1877
On a Collection of Lepidoptera made by he Rev. G. Brown of Duke-of-York Island and its Neighbourhood Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 : 139-151, pl. 22-23
Grose-Smith, 1894
An Account of a Collection of Diurnal Lepidoptera from New Guinea (Parts I-III) - made by Mr. W. Doherty at Humboldt Bay, Dutch New Guinea, and in neighbouring islands, in the Museum of the honourable Walter Rothschild at Tring, with descriptions of new species Novit. zool. 1 (2): 331-365, (2): 543-551, (3): 571-584
Grose-Smith, 1897
Descriptions of new Species of Butterflies from the Pacific Islands Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (6) 19 : 172-180
Hewitson, 1865
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, 1858
Descriptions of some Butterflies from the Collection of Mr. Wallace Proc. zool. Soc. Lond 1858 : 464-465, pl. 54-55
Hewitson, 1861
Descriptions of some Butterflies from the Collection of Mr. Wallace Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1861 : 50-53, pl. 8-9
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])
Hübner, 1821
Index Exocticorum Lepidopterorum, ... Index exot. Lep.: -
Joicey & Noakes, 1915
New Butterflies and a Moth from Biak Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (2) : 177-197, pl. 21-28
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
Joicey & Talbot, 1924
New forms of Indo-Australian butterflies Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (3) : 565-569
Kirsch, 1877
Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Lepidopteren Fauna von Neu Guinea Mitt. zool. Mus. Dresden 1 : 103-134, 3pls
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
Linnaeus, 1764
Museum S'ae R'ae M'tis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque Mus. Lud. Ulr.: vi + 720 + [2]
Mathew, 1887
Descriptions of some new species of Rhopalocera from the Solomon Islands Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1887 (1) : 37-49, pl. 4
Matsumura, 1927
Some new Butterflies Ins. Matsumurana 2 (2) : 114-118
Mengel, 1903
A new species of Hypolimnas from New Hebrides Ent. News 14 (6) : 167-168, pl. 7
Ribbe, 1898
Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Fauna des Bismarck- und Salomon-Archipels in der Süd-See Dt. ent. Z. Iris 12 11 (1): 35-133, 12 (1): 219-260
Rothschild, 1915
On the Lepidoptera in the Tring Museum sent by Mr. A. S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 192-208, (3): 387-402
Rothschild, 1918
Some Apparently New Forms of African Nymphalidae Novit. Zool. 25 : 338-345
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)
Suffert, 1904
Neue Nymphaliden aus Africa Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 108-123
Trimen, 1869
On some remarkable mimetic analogies among African Butterflies Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 26 : 497-522, pl. 42-43
Trimen, 1873
On some new species of Butterflies discovered in Extra-Tropical Southern Africa Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1873 (2) : 101-124
Wallace, 1869
Notes on eastern Butterflies (3 parts) Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1869 (1): 77-81, (4): 277-288, 321-349
Wallengren, 1857
Kafferlandets Dag-fjärilar, insamlade åren 1838-1845 af J. A. Wahlberg / Lepidoptera Rhopalocera in Terra Caffrorum annis 1838-1845 collecta a J. A. Wahlberg K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4) : 1-55
Waterhouse, 1920
Descriptions of New Forms of Butterflies from the South Pacific Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 45 (3) : 468-471
Wildey, [1941]
The Eggfly (Hypolimnas bolina incommoda Btlr) Malay Nat. J. 1 (4): 147-148, 2 pls


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