Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
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Papilionoidea
Riodinidae
- Praetaxila Fruhstorfer, 1914
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Praetaxila Fruhstorfer, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 793, TS: Sospita segecia Hewitson
Holodesmus Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914; Butts Australia: 6, 68, TS: Sospita segecia Hewitson
New Guinea, Australia. See [About maps]
Sospita segecia Hewitson, 1861; Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Sospita): [76], pl. [39], f. 4-6, TL: New Guinea
Praetaxila segecia, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Praetaxila segecia ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 183, f. 21]
Aru
Praetaxila segecia segecia ; [BAUR, 390]
N.Queensland (Cape York - Coen district)
Harlequin
Abisara segecia punctaria Fruhstorfer, 1904; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 144, TL: Cape York, N.Australia
Praetaxila segecia punctaria ; [BAUR, 390 (text)]
West Irian (Snow Mts.)
Praetaxila segecia cariya ; [BAUR, 390 (text)]
Papua (Aroa R.), Yule I.
Praetaxila segecia yaniya ; [BAUR, 390 (text)]
-. See [About maps]
Sospita wallacei Hewitson, 1862; Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Sospita II): [77], pl. [40], f. 7-8, TL: Mysol
Misool
Praetaxila wallacei wallacei ; [BAUR, 390 (text)]
West Irian (Arfak Mts.)
Praetaxila wallacei arfakensis Joicey & Talbot, 1917; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 20 (117) : 219, TL: Angi Lakes, Afrak Mtns, 6000ft
Praetaxila wallacei arfakensis ; [BAUR, 390]
West Irian (Dore Bay)
Praetaxila wallacei theodosia ; [BAUR, 391 (text)]
Papua (Biagi). See [About maps]
Abisara huntei Sharpe, 1903; Entomologist 36 : 310, TL: British New Guinea
Abisara postalba Rothschild & Jordan, 1907; Dt. Ent. Zs 1907 : 192
Praetaxila huntei ; [BAUR, 391]
New Guinea. See [About maps]
Sospita statira Hewitson, 1862; Ill. exot. Butts [4] (Sospita II): [78], pl. [40], f. 9-12, TL: Mysol
Sospita statira ; [BOW: pl. 184, f. 1-2]
Misool
Praetaxila statira statira ; [BAUR, 391 (text)]
W.West Irian
Praetaxila statira naram ; [BAUR, 391]
Waigeu
Abisara statira gudula Fruhstorfer, 1904; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 145, TL: Waigiu
Praetaxila statira gudula ; [BAUR, 391 (text)]
West Irian (Snow Mts.)
Praetaxila statira dhyana ; [BAUR, 391 (text)]
New Guinea (Astrolabe Bay)
Praetaxila statira vedalla ; [BAUR, 391 (text)]
-. See [About maps]
tyrannus (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1897) (Abisara); Rhop. Exot. 2: 3, pl. 40
Waigeu, Gebe
Praetaxila tyrannus tyrannus ; [BAUR, 392]
West Irian
Abisara segestes Rothschild, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11 (2) : 455, TL: Dutch New Guinea
Praetaxila tyrannus segestes ; [BAUR, 392 (text)]
New Guinea. See [About maps]
Abisara satraps Grose-Smith, 1894; Novit. zool. 1 (2): 545
Praetaxila postalba wandammanensis Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97) : 77, TL: Wandammen Mtns
Praetaxila satraps ; [EBW]
Sospita satraps ; [BOW: pl. 183, f. 25]
West Irian (Geelvink Bay - Humboldt Bay)
Praetaxila satraps satraps ; [BAUR, 392]
New Guinea (Astrolabe Bay)
Praetaxila satraps bahadur ; [BAUR, 392 (text)]
New Guinea (Sattleburg Mts.)
Abisara satraps var. simbangana Hagen, 1897; Jarhb. Nass. Ver. Nat. 50 : 96, TL: Sattleburg Mts.
abuna Heller˛
Praetaxila satraps simbangana ; [BAUR, 392 (text)]
Papua (Mambare River)
Abisara satraps mambarensis Rothschild & Jordan, 1907; Dt. Ent. Zs 1907 : 192
Praetaxila satraps mambarensis ; [BAUR, 392 (text)]
-. See [About maps]
Abisara eromena Jordan, 1912; Novit. Zool. 18 (3): 594
West Irian (Snow Mts.)
Praetaxila eromena eromena ; [BAUR, 392]
West Irian (Wangaar R.)
Praetaxila poultoni Joicey & Talbot, 1922; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2) : 332
Praetaxila eromena poultoni ; [BAUR, 392]
Praetaxila poultoni ;
-. See [About maps]
Abisara albiplaga Röber, 1886; Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3) : 49, pl. 5, f. 12, TL: Aru
Aru
Praetaxila albiplaga albiplaga ; [BAUR, 392]
Papua (Aroa R.)
Abisara albiplaga avera Rothschild, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11 (1) : 317, pl. 2, f. 23, TL: Upper Aroa R.
Praetaxila albiplaga avera ; [BAUR, 392]
Kai I.
Abisara albiplaga keiana Rothschild, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11 (1) : 317, pl. 2, f. 24 ♂, TL: Key I.
Praetaxila albiplaga keiana ; [BAUR, 392 (text)]
New Guinea. See [About maps]
Abisara weiskei Rothschild, 1901; Novit. Zool. 8 (3) : 218, TL: Aroa River, British New Guinea
Abisara weiskei ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1901, Novit. Zool. 8 (4) : 404, pl. 10, f. 2; Rothschild, 1904, Novit. Zool. 11 (1) : 317, pl. 3, f. 28 ♀
Praetaxila weiskei ; [BOW: pl. 183, f. 23-24]; [BAUR, 394]
-. See [About maps]
Abisara heterisa Jordan, 1912; Novit. Zool. 18 (3): 595
West Irian (Mt. Goliath)
Praetaxila heterisa heterisa ; [BAUR, 394]
West Irian (Angi Lakes)
Abisara tessei Joicey & Noakes, 1916; in Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (3-4) : 369, pl. 58, f. 4
Praetaxila heterisa tessei ; [BAUR, 394]
Praetaxila tessei ;
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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.
- [BAUR]
- D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
- [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!
- [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
- [LAMAS-2005]
- Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
- [˛]
- This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
- Some related literature:
- Fruhstorfer, 1904
- Neue indo-australische Lepidopteren
Dt. ent. Z. Iris 17 (1)
: 133-157, fig. (5 October)
- Fruhstorfer, 1914
- 7. Familie: Erycinidae
in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9
: 767-784 (14 April),
: 785-792 (15 April),
: 793-798 (24 April)
- 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
- Hagen, 1897
- Verzeichniss der in den Jahren 1893-95 von mir in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland und Neupommern gesammelten Tagschmetterlinge
Jarhb. Nass. Ver. Nat. 50
: 23-96
- Hewitson, 1861; Hewitson, 1862
- Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson
Ill. exot. Butts [4]
: (Systematic Index) IV,
(Clerome): [1-2], pl. [1] (1863),
(Drusilla & Hyantis): [3-4], pl. [2] (1862),
(Dasyophthalma & Thaumantis): [5-6], pl. [3] (1862),
(Morpho I): [7-8], pl. [4] (1856),
(Pavonia I-II): [9-10], pl. [5-6] (1877),
(Opsiphanes): [11-12], pl. [7] (1873),
(Corades): [13-14], pl. [8] (1863),
(Pronophila): [15-16], pl. [9] (1857),
(Pronophila II): [17-18], pl. [10] (1860),
(Pronophila III-IV): [19-22], pl. [11-12] (1868),
(Pronophila V): [23-24], pl. [13] (1871),
(Pronophila VI-VII): [25-28], pl. [14-15] (1872),
(Pronophila VIII-IX): [29-32], pl. [16-17] (1874),
(Debis I): [33-34], pl. [18] (1862),
(Debis II-III): [35-38], pl. [19-20] (1863),
(Haetera): [39-40], pl. [21] (1860),
(Daedalma): [41-42], pl. [22] (1858),
(Euptychia & Ragadia): [43-44], pl. [23] (1862),
(Hypocista): [45-46], pl. [24] (1863),
(Mycalesis I-IV): [47-54], pl. [25-28] (1862),
(Mycalesis V-VI): [55-58], pl. [29-30] (1864),
(Mycalesis VII-VIII): [59-62], pl. [31-32] (1866),
(Mycalesis IX): [63-64], pl. [33] (1873),
(Mycalesis & Idiomorphus): [65-66], pl. [34] (1877),
(Idiomorphus): [67-68], pl. [35] (1865),
(Melanitis): [69-70], pl. [36] (1863),
(Taxila): [71-72], pl. [37] (1861),
(Taxila II): [73-74], pl. [38] (1862),
(Sospita): [75-76], pl. [39] (1861),
(Sospita II): [77-78], pl. [40] (1862),
(Dodona Sospita): [79-80], pl. [41] (1866),
(Mesosemia I): [81-82], pl. [42] (1857),
(Mesosemia II-III): [83-86], pl. [43-44] (1858),
(Mesosemia IV-VI): [87-92], pl. [45-47] (1859),
(Mesosemia VII-VIII): [93-96], pl. [48-49] (1860),
(Mesosemia IX-X): [97-100], pl. [50-51] (1870),
(Mesosemia XI): [101-102], pl. [52] (1871),
(Mesosemia XII): [103-104], pl. [53] (1873),
(Eurygona I-II): [105-108], pl. [54-55] (1853),
(Eurygona III-IV): [109-112], pl. [56-57] (1855),
(Eurygona V-VII): [113-118], pl. [58-60] (1856),
(Eurygona VIII): [119-120], pl. [61] (1860),
(Eurygona IX): [121-122], pl. [62] (1870),
(Eurygona X): [123-124], pl. [63] (1872)
- Joicey & Noakes in Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1916
- New Lepidoptera from Dutch New Guinea
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1915 (3-4)
: 361-386, pl. 55-62
- Joicey & Talbot, 1916
- New Lepidoptera from Dutch New Guinea
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97)
: 68-90, pl. 5-8
- Joicey & Talbot, 1917
- New Lepidoptera from Waigiou, Dutch New Guinea and Biak
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 20 (117)
: 216-229
- Joicey & Talbot, 1922
- New forms of butterflies from Dutch New Guinea
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2)
: 325-334
- Jordan, 1912
- Some new Erycinidae from Dutch New Guinea
Novit. Zool. 18
(3): 594-596
- Rothschild, 1901
- Some new butterflies and moths
Novit. Zool. 8 (3)
: 218-220
- Rothschild, 1904
- Lepidoptera from British New Guinea, collected by Mr. A. S. Meek
Novit. Zool. 11 (1)
: 310-322, pl. 2-3
- Rothschild, 1904
- New forms of butterflies
Novit. Zool. 11 (2)
: 452-455
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1901
- On some Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 8 (4)
: 401-407, pl. 9-10
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1907
- Lepidopteren aus Neu-Guinea
Dt. Ent. Zs 1907
: 189-198
- Röber, 1886
- Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Australischen Fauna
Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3)
: 45-72, pl. 2-5
- Sharpe, 1903
- Description of a new species of the family Lemoniidae
Entomologist 36
: 310
- Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
- The Butterflies of Australia, a Monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera, introducing ...
Butts Australia: 239pp, 42 pls
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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.