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Torynesis Butler, [1899]

Torynesis Butler, [1899]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1898 (4) : 903, TS: Dira mintha Geyer
Mintha van Son, 1955; Butts S. Africa (Mem. Transvaal Mus. No. 8) 2: 76, TS: Dira mintha Geyer
Torynesis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Torynesis (Dirina) ; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Torynesis mintha (Geyer, [1837])

South Africa. See [About maps] Dira mintha Geyer, [1837]; in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : 15, : pl. [147], f. 851-852
Mintha mintha ; [BOW: pl. 116, f. 18]
Dira mintha ; [EBW]
Torynesis mintha ; [AfrL]

Larva on (Grasses) Danthonia [PBSA]

T. m. mintha

SW.Cape Torynesis mintha mintha ; [BAFR, 206]; [AfrL]

T. m. piquetbergensis Dickson, 1967

Piquetberg Mts. Torynesis mintha piquetbergensis Dickson, 1967; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 79 : 161, TL: Cape Province, hill 2 miles N.E. of Moorreesburg
Torynesis mintha piquetbergensis ; [BAFR, 206 (text)]; [AfrL]

Torynesis magna (van Son, 1941)

NW.Cape. See [About maps] Leptoneura mintha magna van Son, 1941; J. ent. Soc. S. Afr. 4: 180
Torynesis magna, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Torynesis mintha magna ; [BAFR, 206 (text)]
Torynesis magna ; [AfrL]

Larva on Danthonia sp. [PBSA]

Torynesis hawequas Dickson, 1973

Cape (Middenkrantzberg Francesch Hoek Mts.). See [About maps] Torynesis hawequas Dickson, 1973; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 85 : 284, TL: Cape, Middenkrantz Berg, Fransch Hoek Mtns.
Torynesis hawequas ; [BAFR, 206]; [AfrL]

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References:

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[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

[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

[PBSA]

Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978

[Wahlberg]

Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

Some related literature:

Butler, [1899]

On a collection of Butterflies almost entirely made at Salisbury, Mashonaland, by Mr. Guy A. K. Marshall, in 1898 Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1898 (4) : 902-912

Dickson, 1967

Notes on teh Cape Satyrid butterfly Torynenthis mintha (Geyer) with a description of a new race Ent. Rec. J. Var. 79 : 160-162

Dickson, 1973

A new species of Torynesis Butler (Lepidoptera: Satyridae), with observations on some related taxa Ent. Rec. J. Var. 85 : 284-288

Geyer, [1837]

Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 5 [1833]-1837 in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5 : [1-3], 4, [5], 6-52 (1837), : pl. [138-151], f. 801-880 (1833), : pl. [152-172], f. 881-1000 (1834 - 1836)

van Son, 1941

New or little-known South African butterflies J. ent. Soc. S. Afr. 4: 179-196, 2pls

van Son, 1955

Nymphalidae: Danainae and Satyrinae Butts S. Africa (Mem. Transvaal Mus. No. 8) 2: 1-166, 37pls

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