[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[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
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[LEPIFORUM] Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
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Some related literature:
Aistleitner & Cerný, 2013
Faunistic notes on Arctiid moths of the Cape Verde-Islands with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae)
Linzer Biol. Beitr. 45 (1)
: 297-306
Aurivillius, 1894
Neue Spinner aus Asien
Ent. Tidskr. 15
: 169-177
Aurivillius, 1909
Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera und Heterocera (Pars 1) von Madagascar, den Comoren und den Inseln Ostafrikas
in Voeltzkow, Reise in Ostafrika, 2
: 309-348
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
Boisduval, 1833
Faune Entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptéres
Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.
: 1-122, pl. 1-16
Butler, 1875
A list of Lepidoptera referable to the genus Hypsa of Walker's List, with descriptions of new genera and species
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1875 (4)
: 315-329
Butler, 1877
On a Collection of Lepidoptera made in Northern Formosa
Proc. zool. soc. Lond. 1877
: 810-816
Butler, 1879
On the Heterocera in the collection of Lepidoptera from New Ireland obtained by the Rev. G. Brown
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1879
: 160-166
Butler, 1881
Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the collection of the British Museum
Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 5
: 1-74, pl. 78-100
Butler, 1882
Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera, chiefly from Duke of York Island and New Britain
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 10
(55): 36-43,
(56): 149-160,
(57): 226-238
Butler, 1887
Descriptions of new species of Bombycid Lepidoptera from the Solomon Islands
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 19 (111)
: 214-225
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)
Daniel, 1943
Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Arctiidae Ostasiens unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Ausbeuten H. Höne's aus diesem Gebiet (Lep., Het.)
Mitt. Münch. Ent. Ges. 33
(1): 247-269, pl. 13,
(3): 673-759, pl. 14-22
Donovan, 1805
An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of New Holland, New Zealand, New Guinea, Otaheite and other Islands in the Indian, Sothern and Pacific Oceans ...
Epitome nat. Hist. Ins. New Holland
: pl. [1-41]
Druce, 1888
List of Lepidoptera Heterocera collected by Mr. C. M. Woodford at Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands, with the Descriptions of some new Species
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1888
: 219-231, pl. 13
Druce, 1894
Descriptions of some new Species of AgaristidaeAnn. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 14 (79)
: 21-24
Drury, 1773
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ...
Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2
: pl. 1-50,
: 1-100 (1837)
Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
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-Verz.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Fletcher, 1957
Macroheterocera of Rennell Island
in Wolff, Nat. Hist. Rennell Island, 2
: 31-66
Goodger & Watson, 1995
An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiinae)
The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths
: 1-65
Hagen, 1902
Schmetterlinge von den Mentawej-Inseln
Abh. Senckenb. Nat. Ges. 20
: 309-340, pl. 1-2
Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter)
Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I)
1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853),
1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853),
1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853),
1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853),
1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854),
1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854),
1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854),
1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854),
1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854),
1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854),
1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854),
1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854),
1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855),
1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858),
1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858),
1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855),
1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858),
1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856),
1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858),
1: 1-52 (1856),
1: 53-84 (1858),
2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
Holloway, 1979
A survey of the Lepidoptera, Biogeography and Ecology of New Caledonia
Series Entom. 15
: 1-588, pl. 1-87
Hopffer, 1858
Hr Peter Übergab die Fortsetzung von Diagnosen der neuen von ihm in Mossambique gesammelten und von Hrn Hopffer bearbeiteten Schmetterlinge ...
Mber. K. preuss. Akad. Wiss. 1857
: 421-424
Hopffer, 1874
Beitrag zur Lepidoptera-Fauna von Celebes
Stettin ent. Ztg 35 (1-3)
: 17-47
Karsch, 1895
Aethiopische Heteroceren. I & II
Ent. Nachr. 21 (22)
(22): 337-360, pl. 1-2,
(23/24): 361-379, pl. 3-4
Kirby, 1892
A synonymic catalogue of Lepidoptera Heterocera (Moths). Sphinges and Bombyces
Syn. Cat. Lepid. Het. 1
: 1-951
Lees & Minet, 2003
Lepidoptera: Systematics and Diversity
in Goodman & Benstead, Nat. Hist. Madagascar
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
Matsumura, 1911
Thousand Insects of Japan. Supplement III. [Zoku Nihon senchu zukai]
Thous. Ins. Japan (Suppl.) 3
: 1-147, pl. 30-41
Meyrick, 1886
Revision of Australian Lepidoptera. I
Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 1 (3)
: 687-802
Moore, 1872
Descriptions of new Indian Lepidoptera
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1872 (2)
: 555-583, pl. 32-34
Moore, 1877
The Lepidopterous Fauna of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877 (3)
: 580-632, pl. 58-60
Moore, 1878
A revision of certain Genera of European and Asiatic Lithosidae with Characters of new Genera and Species
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878
: 3-37, pl. 1-3
Moore, 1878
A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4)
: 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
Moore, 1882
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon
Lepid. Ceylon 2
(1): 1-72, pl. 72-107 (1882),
(2): 73-162, pl. 108-143 ([1883])
Nieuwenhuis, 1948
Lepidoptera van den Banggaai-Archipel II
Tijdschr. Ent. 89
: 139-148, pl. 12
Pagenstecher, 1900
Die Lepidopterenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels. (2). Die Nachtfalter
Zoologica 12 (29)
: 1-268, pl. 1-3
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae
Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
Prout, 1918
New Heterocera in the Joicey collection
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 1 (4)
: 312-318
Prout, 1920
New moths in the Joicey Collection
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 5 (27)
: 286-293
Rothschild, 1896
Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera, with remarks on some previously described forms
Novit. Zool. 3 (4)
: 600-603, pl. 13-15
Rothschild, 1898
On some new or rare Lepidoptera of the Old-World regions
Novit. Zool. 5 (1)
: 96-102
Rothschild, 1899
On some new Lepidoptera from the East
Novit. Zool. 6
: 429-444
Rothschild, 1915
Lepidoptera of the British Ornithologists' Union and Wollaston Expeditions in the Snow Mountains, Southern Dutch New Guinea
in Rothschild & Durrant, Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea
: 1-146,
: 147-148,
: 149-162,
: 163-168,
: 169-182,
: pl. 1-2
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol
Novit. Zool. 22
(1): 105-144,
(2): 209-227
Rothschild in Rothschild & Jordan, 1896
Notes on Heterocera, with descriptions of new genera and species
Novit. Zool. 3
(1): 21-62,
(2): 185-208,
(4): pl. 14-15
Rothschild & Jordan, 1897
Notes on Heterocera, with descriptions of new genera and species
Novit. Zool. 4
(2): 314-365, pl. 4
Rothschild & Jordan, 1901
On some Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 8 (4)
: 401-407, pl. 9-10
Seitz, 1914
Die Indo-Australischen Spinner und Schwärmer
Gross-Schmett. Erde 10
: 1-909, pl. 1-100
Semper, 1899
Die Schmetterlinge der Philippinischen Inseln. Beitrage zur Indo-Malayischen Lepidopteren-fauna. Zweiter Band. Die Nachtfalter. Heterocera
Reisen Archipel. Philipp. 2
: 381-728 (1896-1902),
: pl. A-J,50-51,K-N,52-54,O-P,55-59,Q-T,60-63,U,64-66,V
Snellen, 1877
Heterocera op Java verzameld door Mr. M.C. Piepers, met aanteekeningen en beschrijvingen der nieuwe soorten
Tijdschr. Ent. 20
: 1-50, pl. 1-3
Snellen, 1879
Lepidoptera van Celebes verzameld door Mr. M.C. Piepers, met aanteekeningen en beschrijving der nieuwe soorten
Tijdschr. Ent. 22
: 61-126, pl. 6-10
Snellen, 1888
Bijdrage tot de kennis van de Aganaidea Herrich-Schäffer
Tijdschr. Ent. 31
: 109-146
Snellen, 1891
Aanteekeningen over eene verzameling Lepidoptera, in October 1889 van het eiland Flores ontvangen
Tijdschr. Ent. 34
: 229-256
Snellen, 1896
Aanteekeningen over de Aganaidina (Lepidoptera Heterocera)
Tidjschr. Ent. 38 (4)
: 179-183
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)
Strand, 1916
H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute: Noctuidae p.p. (Agaristinae, Macrobrochis), Aganaidae, Saturniidae, Uraniidae, Cossidae, Callidulidae und Aegeriidae
Archiv Naturg. 81 A (8)
: 34-49
Swinhoe, 1892
Catalogue of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the Oxford University Museum (Part 1)
Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1)
: 1-324, viii, pl. 1-8
Swinhoe, 1893
New species of Oriental moths
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 12 (69)
: 210-225
Swinhoe, 1903
New species of Eastern and African Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 11 (65)
: 499-511
Swinhoe, 1903
Report on the Heterocera
in Annandale & Robinson, Fasc. Malay Zool. 1
: 51-109
Swinhoe, 1905
New and little-known Species of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 16 (96)
: 612-629
Swinhoe, 1906
New and little-known Species of Eastern and Australian Heterocera
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 18 (108)
: 403-416
Swinhoe, 1907
New Eastern, Australian and African Heterocera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 19 (109)
: 49-56
Tams, 1935
Resultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Index Orientales Néerlandaises d LL. AA. RR. le Prince et la Princesse Léopold de Belgique, Volume IV, Fascicule 12, Lepidoptera II, 2. Heterocera
Mém. Mus. R. Hist. Nat. Belg. 4 (12)
: 33-64, 11pls
Viette, 1951
Supplément au Catalogue des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de l'Océanie française
Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 56
: 14-16
Viette, 1954
Descriptions de quatre nouvelles espéces Malgaches de Noctuidae quadrifides (Lepid.)
Lambillionea 54 (1-2)
: 9-13
Vollenhoven, 1863
Description de quelques nouvelles espéces de Lépidoptéres des Indes Orientales
Tijdschr. Ent. 6
: 129-144, pl. 8-10
Walker, 1854; Walker, 1855; Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.1: 1-278 (1854),
2: 279-581 (1854),
3: 583-775 (1855),
4: 777-976 (1855),
5: 977-1258 (1855),
6: 1259-1508 (1855),
7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, [1865]
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]),
32: 323-706 (1865),
33: 707-1120 (1865),
34: 1121-1534 ([1866]),
35: 1535-2040 (1866)
Walker, 1869
In Chapman, On some Lepidopterous insects from Congo
Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2)
: 325-378, pl. 5-7 [links to repaged reprint]
West, 1932
Further descriptions of tnew species of Japanese, Formosan and Philippine Heterocera
Novit. zool. 37
: 207-228
Weymer, 1885
Exotische Lepidopteren. III. Beitrag zur Lepidoperen-Fauna von Nias
Stettin ent. Ztg. 46 (4-6)
: 257-285, pl. 1-2
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