Amauris

Amauris Hübner, 1816

Amauris Hübner, 1816; Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): 14; TS: Papilio niavius Linnaeus

Amauris; [MWB], 189; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Amauris (Amaurina); Brower, Wahlberg, Ogawa, Boppre & Vane-Wright, 2010, Syst. Biodiv. 8 (1): 84
Amauris (Danaina); [AfrL]
Amauris (Danaini); [Wahlberg, 2023]

Subgenus Amauris

Amauris niavius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Forested Tropical Africa. See [maps] Friar

Papilio niavius Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 470; TL: [W.Africa]
obliterata Dufrane, 1948; Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193
partita Talbot, 1941; Ent. mon. Mag. 77: 210

Amauris (Amauris) niavius; [AfrL]
Amauris niavius obliterata; [CoL]
Amauris niavius partita; [CoL]
Amauris niavius; [BK]: 258, pl. 27, f. 388; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 20; [MWB]: 189, pl. 10, f. 57-58; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. n. niavius W.Kenya - Zaire, Angola, Cameroun, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Fernando Póo (Macías Nguema I.)

Amauris (Amauris) niavius niavius; [AfrL]
Amauris niavius niavius; [BAFR], 154; [iNaturalist]

A. n. dominicanus Trimen, 1879 Natal, Moçambique, Rhodesia - Malawi, E.Tanzania, E.Kenya (E of Rift Valley)

Amauris dominicanus Trimen, 1879; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1879 (4): 323; TL: Natal

Amauris (Amauris) niavius dominicanus; [AfrL]
Amauris niavius dominicanus; [PBSA]; [BAFR], 154; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. n. aethiops Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Ethiopia, N.Uganda, S.Sudan

Amauris niavius aethiops Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 10 (3): 503; TL: Anderatscha

Amauris (Amauris) niavius aethiops; [AfrL]
Amauris niavius aethiops; [BAFR], 154 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris tartarea Mabille, 1876

-. See [maps] Monk

Amauris egialea var. tartarea Mabille, 1876; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 1: 199; TL: Angola, Cabinda
Amauris damocles var. gabunica Aurivillius, 1881; Ent. Tidskr. 2 (1): 39; TL: Gaboon
Amauris damocles var. albidior Staudinger, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2): 368; TL: Gabon
Amauris mozarti Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 12; TL: Ebea, Camerun
Amauris tartarea reata Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 13; TL: ? Cameroun; Togo
bassana Strand, 1913; Archiv Naturg. 79 A (7): 140
bibundana Strand, 1913; Archiv Naturg. 79 A (7): 140; TL: Cameroun
psyttaloides Strand, 1913; Archiv Naturg. 79 A (7): 140; TL: Cameroun
tartaroides Strand, 1913; Archiv Naturg. 79 A (7): 140; TL: Cameroun
Amauris le cerfi [= lecerfi] Boullet, 1913; Bull. Nat. Mus. Paris 19: 342, pl. 6, f. 2
intermedia Grünberg, 1912; Ergeb. Dt. Z.-Afr. Exped. 3 (Zool. 1): 506
amplificata Joicey & Talbot, 1925; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96): 643
?lagai Dufrane, 1948; Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193
palisotea Stoneham, 1958; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (71): 2; TL: Kenya
steropes Stoneham, 1958; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (71): 2; TL: Kenya
vansomereni Bryk, 1937²; in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 78: 203

Amauris (Amauris) tartarea; [AfrL]
Amauris psyttalea vansomereni; [LepIndex]
Amauris tartarea albidior; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea amplificata; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea bassana; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea bibundana; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea gabunica; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea intermedia; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea lecerfi; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea mozarti; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea palisotea; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea psyttaloides; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea reata; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea steropes; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea tartaroides; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea vansomereni; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea; [BK]: 259, pl. 27, f. 390; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 23; [MWB]: 190, pl. 10, f. 59-60; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. t. tartarea W.Kenya, Uganda - Zaire, W.Tanzania, Angola, Cameroun, Sierra Leone, Guinea

Amauris psyttalea Plötz, 1880; Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (4-6): 189

Amauris (Amauris) tartarea tartarea; [AfrL]
Amauris psyttalea; [LepIndex]
Amauris tartarea psyttalea; [CoL]
Amauris tartarea tartarea; [BAFR], 154; [iNaturalist]
Amauris tartarea tartarea f. psyttalea; [BAFR], 154, fig.

?A. t. bulbifera (Grose-Smith, 1887) E.Africa

Amauris bulbifera Grose-Smith, 1887; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 19 (113): 369; TL: Cameroons

Amauris bulbifera; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 23 (text only)
Amauris tartarea bulbifera; [CoL]

A. t. damoclides Staudinger, 1896 SE.Kenya, E.Tanzania, Malawi

Amauris damocles var. damoclides Staudinger, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2): 367, pl. 7, f. 3

Amauris (Amauris) tartarea damoclides; [AfrL]
Amauris psyttalea damoclides; [LepIndex]
Amauris tartarea damoclides; [BAFR], 154 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. t. tukuyuensis Kielland, 1990

Amauris (Amauris) tartarea tukuyuensis; [AfrL]
Amauris tartarea tukuyuensis; [iNaturalist]

Subgenus Amaura Geyer, 1837

Amaura Geyer, 1837; in Hübner, Zuträge. Samml. exot. Schmett. 5: 39; TS: Danais phaedone Godart
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Conoploea Guenée, 1865; in Vinson, Voy. Madagascar, Annexe F: 27; TS: Danais phaedone Godart
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Cadytis Moore, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 226; TS: Danais vashti Butler
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Berethis Moore, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 228; TS: Papilio phoedon Fabricius
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Nebroda Moore, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 228; TS: Papilio echeria Stoll
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Amaurina Aurivillius, 1910; in Sjösted, Kilimandjaro-Meru Exped. 2 (9): 2 (preocc. Amaurina Kolbe, 1895); TS: Amauris ansorgei Sharpe
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Panamauris Bryk, 1937; in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 78: 183 (repl. for Amaurina Aurivillius, 1910); TS: Amauris ansorgei Sharpe
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]
Egialea Hemming, 1964; Annot. lep. (4): 145; TS: Papilio damocles Fabricius
- = Mamauris; [Wahlberg, 2023]

Amaura; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Amauris damocles egialea; [CoL]
Amauris egialea makuyuensis; [LepIndex]
Berethis; [NHM-BMW]
Cadytis; [NHM-BMW]
Conoploea; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]
Egialea; [NHM-BMW]
Nebroda; [NHM-BMW]
Panamauris; [NHM-BMW]

Amauris ellioti Butler, 1895

-. See [maps] Floating Friar

Amauris ellioti Butler, 1895; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 16 (91): 122; TL: Uganda
Amauris ellioti ab. styx Rebel, 1914; Ann. Mus. Wien. 28: 231, pl. 18, f. 3
torrefacta Le Cerf, 1920; Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. Paris 26: 39
Amaurina ansorgei neavei Poulton, 1929; Trans. R. ent. Soc. 77: 476; TL: Iringu, 3000ft
duponti (Dufrane, 1948) (Amaurina); Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193

Amauris (Amaura) ellioti; [AfrL]
Amauris ansorgei neavei; [LepIndex]
Amauris ellioti duponti; [CoL]
Amauris ellioti neavei; [CoL]
Amauris ellioti styx; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris ellioti torrefacta; [CoL]
Amauris ellioti; Butler, [1896], Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 723, pl. 42, f. 1; [EBW]; [BK], 261; [MWB]: 191, pl. 10, f. 61; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. ellioti W.Uganda, E.Zaire, Rwanda

Amauris (Amaura) ellioti ellioti; [AfrL]
Amauris ellioti ellioti; [BAFR], 158 (labelled as E. mitra); [iNaturalist]

A. e. altumi van Someren, 1926 Kenya?

Amauris ansorgei altumi van Someren, 1926; J. E. Afr. Uganda Nat. Hist. Soc. 21: 44, pl. A-B

Amauris (Amaura) ellioti altumi; [AfrL]
Amauris ansorgei altumi; Poulton, 1929, Trans. R. ent. Soc. 77: 476; [LepIndex]
Amauris ellioti altumi; [BAFR], 158 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. ansorgei Sharpe, 1896 W.Kenya (W of Rift Valley), E.Uganda?

Amauris ansorgei Sharpe, 1896; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 18: 158; TL: Uganda

Amauris (Amaura) ellioti ansorgei; [AfrL]
Amauris ansorgei; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 13; [LepIndex]
Amauris ellioti ansorgei; [BAFR], 158 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. junia (Le Cerf, 1920) S.Tanzania, N.Malawi

ellioti junia (Le Cerf, 1920) (Amaurina); Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. Paris 26: 40

Amauris (Amaura) ellioti junia; [AfrL]
Amauris ansorgei junia; [LepIndex]
Amauris ellioti junia; [BAFR], 158 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris phoedon (Fabricius, 1798) Mauritius

Papilio phoedon Fabricius, 1798; Ent. Syst. (Suppl.): 423
Danais phaedone Godart, 1819; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 183

Amauris (Amaura) phoedon; [AfrL]
Amauris phaedon; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 22 [missp.]; [LepIndex]
Amauris pheodon; (missp.?)
Amauris phoedon; [BAFR], 158 (labelled as E. mitra); [MWB]: 191, pl. 10, f. 62, pl. XI, f. 164; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

Amauris comorana Oberthür, 1897 Comoro Islands

Amauris comorana Oberthür, 1897; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 1897: 191; TL: Comoro Islands, Grande Comore

Amauris (Amaura) comorana; [AfrL]
Amauris comorana; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 22 (text only); [BAFR], 158 (labelled as E. goudoti); [MWB]: 191, pl. 11, f. 63; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris echeria (Stoll, [1790])

-. See [maps] Chief

Papilio echeria Stoll, [1790]; Aanhangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (2-5): 135, pl. 19, f. 2, 23; TL: South Africa
Danais vaillantiana Godart, 1819; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 183
echerioides Weismann, 1913; Vortrag. Desz. theor. (3): 1, pl. 1, f. 6
vaal Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 328; TL: Transvaal
luxuriosa Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 329; TL: Uganda
imatongensis Talbot, 1941; Ent. mon. Mag. 77: 213; TL: Sudan

Amauris (Amaura) echeria; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria chyluensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris echeria echerioides; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris echeria imatongensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris echeria luxurians; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris echeria luxuriosa; [CoL]
Amauris echeria septentrionalis; [CoL]
Amauris echeria vaal; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris echeria vallantiana; [CoL]
Amauris echeria; [EBW]; [PBSA]; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 14; [BK]: 260, pl. 27, f. 392; [MWB]: 192, pl. 11, f. 64, pl. XI, f. 163; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

A. e. echeria Cape - Natal, Zululand, Transvaal

Amauris (Amaura) echeria echeria; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria echeria; [BAFR], 157; [iNaturalist]

A. e. jacksoni Sharpe, 1892 W.Kenya (W of Rift Valley)

Amauris jacksoni Sharpe, 1892; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1891: 633, pl. 48, f. 2

Amauris (Amaura) echeria jacksoni; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria jacksoni; [BAFR], 157; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. kikuyu Talbot, 1940 E.Kenya (Katamayu - Meru, Nyambeni)

echeria kikuyu Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 329; TL: Kenya

Amauris (Amaura) echeria kikuyu; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria kikuyu; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. chyuluensis van Someren, 1939 SE.Kenya (Chyulu, Sagala, Emali, Teita)

echeria chyuluensis van Someren, 1939; J. E. Afr. Uganda nat. Hist. Soc. 14 (2) / (63): 137

Amauris (Amaura) echeria chyuluensis; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria chyuluensis; [BAFR], 157 (text); [iNaturalist]

A. e. contracta Talbot, 1940 W.Kenya, Kitale

echeria contracta Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 330; TL: Kenya

Amauris (Amaura) echeria contracta; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria contracta; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. abessinica Schmidt, 1921 Eritrea, N.Ethiopia

Amauris lonengula abessinica Schmidt, 1921; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 35 (1/2): 32

Amauris (Amaura) echeria abessinica; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria abessinica; [BAFR], 157 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula abessinica; [LepIndex]

A. e. katangae Neave, 1910 S.Zaire (S.Shaba), Zambia?

Amauris lobengula katangae Neave, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910: 8, pl. 1, f. 1; TL: Katanga

Amauris (Amaura) echeria katangae; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria katangae; [BAFR], 157; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula katangae; [LepIndex]

A. e. fernandina Schultze, 1914 Fernando Póo (Macías Nguema I.)

Amauris fernandina Schultze, 1914; Ent. Rundsch. 31 (8): 47

Amauris (Amaura) echeria fernandina; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria fernandina; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. lobengula (Sharpe, 1890) Rhodesia, S.Mozambique, S.Malawi (Mt. Mlanje)

Nebroda lobengula Sharpe, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (34): 346; TL: Matabe Land

Amauris (Amaura) echeria lobengula; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria lobengula; [BAFR], 157 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula septentrionalis; [LepIndex]
Amauris lobengula; [LepIndex]
Amauris lobulenga[sic]; [EBW], (name only)
Amauris lohengula[sic]; Aurivillius, 1911, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 13: pl. 25 d

A. e. meruensis Talbot, 1940 N.Tanzania (Arusha, Moshi, Nogorongoro)

echeria meruensis Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 330

Amauris (Amaura) echeria meruensis; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria meruensis; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. mongallensis Carpenter, 1928 S.Sudan, N.Uganda

Amauris lobengula mongallensis Carpenter, 1928; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 76 (1): 35, pl. 3, f. 5

Amauris (Amaura) echeria mongallensis; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria mongallensis; [BAFR], 157 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula mongallensis; [LepIndex]

A. e. mpala Talbot, 1940 Zaire (highlands)

echeria mpala Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 329

Amauris (Amaura) echeria mpala; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria mpala; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. occidentalis Schmidt, 1921 Cameroun

Amauris echeria occidentalis Schmidt, 1921; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 35 (1/2): 33

Amauris (Amaura) echeria occidentalis; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria occidentalis; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. septentrionis Poulton, 1924 N.Kenya (Marsabit, Nyiro, Kulal)

echeria septentrionis Poulton, 1924; Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 1924: 26

Amauris (Amaura) echeria septentrionis; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria septentrionis; [BAFR], 157 (text); [iNaturalist]

A. e. serica Talbot, 1940 S.Tanzania, N.Malawi

echeria serica Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 332

Amauris (Amaura) echeria serica; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria serica; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. steckeri Kheil, 1890 S.Ethiopia, W.Ethiopia, S.Sudan

Amauris steckeri Kheil, 1890; Berl. Ent. Zs. 33 (2): 393; TL: Abyssinia

Amauris (Amaura) echeria steckeri; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria steckeri; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris echeria streckeri[sic]; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. Zool. 10 (3): 504; [BAFR], 157 (text)

A. e. terrena Talbot, 1940 W.Uganda, E.Zaire, NW.Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi

echeria terrena Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 330; TL: Uganda,...

Amauris (Amaura) echeria terrena; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria terrena; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. e. whytei Butler, 1894 S.Malawi (Zomba Plateau)

Amauris whytei Butler, 1894; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1893: 644; TL: Nyassaland

Amauris (Amaura) echeria whytei; [AfrL]
Amauris echeria whytei; [BAFR], 157 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula whytei; [LepIndex]

Amauris vashti (Butler, 1869)

Nigeria, Cameroun, C.A.R., C.Zaire. See [maps]

Danais vashti Butler, 1869; Cistula ent. 1 (1): 1; TL: Nigeria, Old Calabar
unipuncta Dufrane, 1948; Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193

Amauris (Amaura) vashti; [AfrL]
Amauris vashti; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 24; [BAFR], 158; [MWB]: 192, pl. 11, f. 65, pl. VII, f. 56; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris crawshayi Butler, 1897

-. See [maps]

Amauris crawshayi Butler, 1897; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1896: 821, pl. 41, f. 1; TL: N.Malawi
Amauris echeria var. prominens Grünberg, 1908; S.B. Ges naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908: 50, pl. 2, f. 1; TL: Uganda
reducta Aurivillius, 1922; Ark. Zool. 14 (5): 2; TL: Uganda, Entebbe

Amauris (Amaura) crawshayi; [AfrL]
Amauris crawshayi prominens; [CoL]
Amauris crawshayi; [MWB]: 193, pl. 11, f. 66-67, pl. XI, f. 161; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris oscarus crawshayi; auth.
Amauris reducta; [EBW], (name only); [LepIndex]

A. c. crawshayi N.Malawi

Amauris (Amaura) crawshayi crawshayi; [AfrL]
Amauris crawshayi crawshayi; [BAFR], 158 (labelled as E. euphon, E. desjardini); [iNaturalist]

A. c. oscarus Thurau, 1903 Zaire - Tanzania, W.Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda

Amauris echeria var. oscarus Thurau, 1903; Berl. ent. Z. 48: 301; TL: Uganda; S.Albert-Nyansa

Amauris (Amaura) crawshayi oscarus; [AfrL]
Amauris crawshayi oscarus; [BAFR], 158 (labelled as E. desjardinsi?); [MWB], 193; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula oscarus; [LepIndex]
Amauris oscarus oscarus; [BK]: 261, pl. 27, f. 394

A. c. angola Bethune-Baker, 1914

Amauris angola Bethune-Baker, 1914; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1914: 336, pl. 61, f. 25

Amauris (Amaura) crawshayi angola; [AfrL]
Amauris angola; [LepIndex]
Amauris crawshayi angola; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

?A. c. alba Neustetter, 1916 Tanzania?

crawshayi alba Neustetter, 1916; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 30 (1): 96

Amauris crawshayi alba; [CoL]
?Amauris crawshayi alba; [BAFR], 158 (text)

A. c. camerunica Joicey & Talbot, 1925 Cameroun - Ghana

Amauris lobengula camerunica Joicey & Talbot, 1925; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96): 643; TL: Gold Coast

Amauris (Amaura) crawshayi camerunica; [AfrL]
Amauris crawshayi camerunica; [BAFR], 158 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris lobengula camerunica; [LepIndex]

?A. c. angolae Talbot² Angola

Amauris angolae Talbot;
Amauris crawshayi angolae; [BAFR], 158 (text)

A. c. simulator Talbot, 1926 S.Zaire (Shaba)

crawshayi simulator Talbot, 1926; Revue Zool. afr. 14: 226

Amauris (Amaura) crawshayi simulator; [AfrL]
Amauris crawshayi simulator; [BAFR], 158 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris echeria simulator; [LepIndex]

The damocles species-group

Damocles; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9 (superspecies)

Amauris damocles (Fabricius, 1793)

Sierra Leone - Nigeria, Uganda?. See [maps]

Papilio damocles Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 41; TL: [W.Africa]
Papilio egialea Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 146, pl. 192, f. D
- = ; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 5
Amauris hyalites punctata Dufrane, 1948; Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193
- = ; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 5

Amauris (Amaura) damocles; [AfrL]
Amauris (Amaura damocles) damocles; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9
Amauris damocles punctata; [CoL]
Amauris damocles; [MWB]: 193, pl. 11, f. 68, pl. 12, f. 69; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris damocles ?Beauvoir; ;
Amauris egialea; [EBW], (name only); [LepIndex]
Amauris egilaea[sic]; [BAFR], 155
Amauris tartarea damocles; [CoL]
?Amauris damocles; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 23 (text only)

A. d. damocles

Amauris (Amaura) damocles damocles; [AfrL]

?Amauris lygia Hulstaert, 1924

Congo. See [maps]

Amauris lygia Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 476; TL: Democratic Republic of Congo, Bas Uele, Sassa

Amauris (Amaura) damocles lygia; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9 (incert. sedis)
Amauris damocles lygia; [CoL]
Amauris hyalites lygia; [LepIndex]
Amauris lygia; [iNaturalist]

Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874

-. See [maps]

Amauris hyalites Butler, 1874; Cistula ent. 1 (8): 209; TL: Angola

Amauris (Amaura) hyalites; [AfrL]
Amauris (Amaura damocles) hyalites; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9
Amauris damocles hyalites; ; [CoL]
Amauris hyalites hyalites; [BAFR], 156
Amauris hyalites makuyuensis; [iNaturalist]
Amauris hyalites; [EBW], (name only); [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]

A. h. hyalites Cameroun - Angola, W.Zambia, Zaire

Amauris difficilis Aurivillius, 1891; Ent. Tidskr. 12: 194, 197
- = ; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 5
Amauris fenestrata Aurivillius, 1907; Ark. Zool. 3 (19): 1, f. 36
- = ; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9

Amauris (Amaura damocles) hyalites hyalites; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9
Amauris damocles difficilis; [CoL]
Amauris damocles fenestrata; [CoL]
Amauris fenestrata; [BAFR], 156 (text); [EBW], (name only); [LepIndex]
Amauris hyalites hyalites; [iNaturalist]

A. h. schubotzi Schultze, 1914 Congo

Amauris schubotzi Schultze, 1914; Ent. Rundsch. 31 (8): 47

Amauris (Amaura damocles) hyalites schubotzi; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9
Amauris damocles schubotzi; [CoL]
Amauris hyalites schubotzi; [LepIndex]; [iNaturalist]

A. h. makuyensis Carcasson, 1964 W.Tanzania (E shore of L. Tanganyika)

Amauris egialea makuyensis Carcasson, 1964; J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (5): 66

Amauris (Amaura) damocles makuyensis; [AfrL]
Amauris (Amaura damocles) hyalites makuyensis; Vane-Wright, 2003, Syst. & Biodiv. 1 (1): 9
Amauris hyalites makuyensis; [BAFR], 156

Amauris albimaculata Butler, 1875

-. See [maps] Layman

Amauris echeria var. albimaculata Butler, 1875; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 16 (96): 394; TL: South Africa, Natal
Amauris egialea similis Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1): 46, pl. 9, f. 5; TL: N.Kivu
impar Aurivillius, 1922; Lep. Rhop., Voy. Rothschild: 335, pl. K1, f. 1; TL: Uganda
?Hirsutis virginalis Köhler, 1923; Zs. wiss. Insektenbiologie 18 (12) (Suppl.): 19, pl. 2, f. 10
- = ; Fox, 1956, Bull. amer. Mus. nat. Hist. 111 (1): 58
semifascia Talbot, 1941²
Tithorea virginalis Bryk, 1937; in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 80: 466

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata impar; [CoL]
Amauris albimaculata semifascia; [CoL]
Amauris albimaculata similis; [CoL]
Amauris albimaculata virginalis; [CoL]
Amauris albimaculata; [EBW]; [PBSA]; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 12; [MWB]: 194, pl. 12, f. 70, pl. XI, f. 159; [BK]: 261, pl. 27, f. 393; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Amauris inferna impar; [LepIndex]

A. a. albimaculata S.Africa, S.Mozambique

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata albimaculata; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata albimaculata; [BAFR], 156; [iNaturalist]

A. a. hanningtoni Butler, 1888 S.Somalia, E.Kenya, E.Tanzania

Amauris hanningtoni Butler, 1888; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1888: 91; TL: Hills of Terta

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata hanningtoni; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata hanningtoni; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. a. magnimacula Rebel, 1914 Uganda, E.Zaire, NW.Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi

Amauris albimaculata f. magnimacula Rebel, 1914; Ann. Mus. Wien. 28: 231

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata magnimacula; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata magnimacula; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. a. intermedians Hulstaert, 1926 Cameroun

albimaculata intermedians Hulstaert, 1926; Rev. Zool. Afr. 14: 60

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata intermedians; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata intermedians; [BAFR], 156 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris intermedians; [EBW], (name only); [LepIndex]

A. a. interposita Talbot, 1940 W.Kenya, N.Tanzania

albimaculata interposita Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 327

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata interposita; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata interposita; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. a. sudanica Talbot, 1940 S.Sudan

albimaculata sudanica Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 328; TL: S.Sudan

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata sudanica; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata sudanica; [BAFR], 157 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. a. latifascia Talbot, 1940

albimaculata latifascia Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 327; TL: Nyasaland

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata latifascia; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata latifascia; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. a. chirindana Talbot, 1941 Rhodesia

albimaculata chirindana Talbot, 1941; Ent. mon. Mag. 77: 212, pl. 40; TL: Uganda

Amauris (Amaura) albimaculata chirindana; [AfrL]
Amauris albimaculata chirindana; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris nossima (Ward, 1870)

Madagascar, Comoro Is. (Mayotte). See [maps]

Danais nossima Ward, 1870; Ent. mon. Mag. 6: 225; TL: Madagascar
Amauris nossima var. interrupta Boullet, 1912; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1912: 381; TL: Madagascar
Amauris nossima var. conjuncta Boullet, 1913; Bull. Nat. Mus. Paris 19: 343, pl. 6, f. 4
defasciata Röber, 1937; Ent. Rundschau 54: 298
disjuncta Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 323
antsingyi Paulian, 1956; Faune Madagascar 2: 7; TL: Madacascar

Amauris (Amaura) nossima; [AfrL]
Amauris nossima antsingyi; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris nossima conjuncta; [CoL]
Amauris nossima defasciata; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris nossima disjuncta; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris nossima interrupta; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris nossima mrima; [iNaturalist]
Amauris nossima nossima; [iNaturalist]
Amauris nossima; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 21 (text only); [BAFR], 155; [MWB]: 194, pl. 12, f. 71; [MadL]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris ochlea (Boisduval, 1847)

-. See [maps] Novice

Euploea ochlea Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 589; TL: South Africa, Natal
spatiosa Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 323; TL: Comoro Is.
valens Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 323; TL: Comoro Is.

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea; [AfrL]
Amauris ochlea spatiosa; [CoL]
Amauris ochlea valens; [CoL]
Amauris ochlea; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 21; [PBSA]; [MWB]: 194, pl. 12, f. 72-73; [BK]: 259, pl. 27, f. 389; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

A. o. ochlea E.Kenya - Zululand, Natal

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea ochlea; [AfrL]
Amauris ochlea ochlea; [BAFR], 155 (text); [iNaturalist]

A. o. bumilleri Lanz, 1896 W.Tanzania

Amauris bumilleri Lanz, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2): 380, pl. 7, f. 1

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea bumilleri; [AfrL]
Amauris bumilleri; Lanz, 1896, Dt. ent. Z. Iris 9 (1): 130
Amauris ochlea bumilleri; [BAFR], 155 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. o. ochleides Staudinger, 1896 Eritrea, N.Ethiopia

Amauris ochleides Staudinger, 1896; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2): 366, pl. 7, f. 2; TL: Abyssinia

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea ochleides; [AfrL]
Amauris ochlea ochleides; [BAFR], 155 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. o. darius Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 N.Kenya (Meru, Mt. Kulai) - S.Somalia, S.Ethiopia

Amauris ochleides darius Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 10 (3): 503; TL: Anderatscha

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea darius; [AfrL]
Amauris ochlea darius; [BAFR], 155 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. o. affinis Aurivillius, 1911 Comoro Is.

Amauris ochleides affinis Aurivillius, 1911; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 13: 75 (repl. comorana Aurivillius, 1909)
comorana Aurivillius, 1909; in Voeltzkow, Reise in Ostafrika, 2: 312, pl. 19, f. 1

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea affinis; [AfrL]
Amauris ochlea affinis; [BAFR], 155; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris ochlea comorana; [CoL]

A. o. moya Turlin, 1994

Amauris (Amaura) ochlea moya; [AfrL]
Amauris ochlea moya; [iNaturalist]

Amauris dannfelti Aurivillius, 1891

-. See [maps]

Amauris dannfelti Aurivillius, 1891; Ent. Tidskr. 12: 196; TL: 'Congo-Gebiete' [? Angola]

Amauris (Amaura) dannfelti; [AfrL]
Amauris dannfelti; [EBW], (name only); [MWB]: 195, pl. 12, f. 74; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. d. dannfelti Zaire, Angola

Amauris (Amaura) dannfelti dannfelti; [AfrL]
Amauris dannfelti dannfelti; [BAFR], 155; [iNaturalist]

A. d. restricta Talbot, 1940 SE.Zaire, Zambia, Rhodesia

dannfelti restricta Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 326

Amauris (Amaura) dannfelti restricta; [AfrL]
Amauris dannfelti restricta; [BAFR], 155; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris inferna Butler, 1871

W.Africa, Congo, Uganda. See [maps]

Amauris inferna Butler, 1871; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1871: 79; TL: W.Africa [? Cameroun]
Amauris egialia var. semivitrea Mabille, 1876; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 1: 198
Amauris hecatoides Aurivillius, 1901; Ent. Tidskr. 22: 113, f. 19; TL: Congo
Amauris hecate ab. reuteri Strand, 1910; Wiener ent. Z. 29: 29, 31
Amauris inferna ab. infernalis Strand, 1912; Archiv Naturg. 77 (Suppl. 4): 108
torleyi Hulstaert, 1926; Rev. Zool. Afr. 14: 61
aurivilliana Bryk, 1937; in Strand, Lepid. Cat. 78: 191

Amauris (Amaura) inferna; [AfrL]
Amauris egialea aurivilliana; [LepIndex]
Amauris egialea torleyi; [LepIndex]
Amauris hecatoides reuteri; [LepIndex]
Amauris hecatoides; [LepIndex]
Amauris inferna aurivilliana; [CoL]
Amauris inferna hecatoides; [CoL]
Amauris inferna infernalis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris inferna reuteri; [CoL]
Amauris inferna semivitrea; [CoL]
Amauris inferna torleyi; [CoL]
Amauris inferna; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 17; [MWB]: 195, pl. 13, f. 75; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris semivitrea; [LepIndex]

A. i. inferna Cameroun, Gabon, Zaire

Amauris (Amaura) inferna inferna; [AfrL]
Amauris inferna inferna; [BAFR], 156; [iNaturalist]

A. i. grogani Sharpe, 1901 E.Zaire, W.Uganda

Amauris grogani Sharpe, 1901; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 8: 278; TL: Mushari

Amauris (Amaura) inferna grogani; [AfrL]
Amauris egialea grogani; [LepIndex]
Amauris inferna grogani; [BAFR], 156 (text); [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. i. discus Talbot, 1940 W.Zaire, C.Zaire

inferna discus Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 325

Amauris (Amaura) inferna discus; [AfrL]
Amauris inferna discus; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. i. moka Talbot, 1940 Fernando Póo (Macías Nguema I.)

inferna moka Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 325; TL: Fernando Po

Amauris (Amaura) inferna moka; [AfrL]
Amauris inferna moka; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. i. uganda Talbot, 1940 Uganda

inferna uganda Talbot, 1940; Trans. R. Ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (10): 325; TL: Uganda

Amauris (Amaura) inferna uganda; [AfrL]
Amauris inferna uganda; [BAFR], 156 (text); [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Amauris hecate (Butler, 1866)

-. See [maps] Dusky Danaid Black Friar

Danais hecate Butler, 1866; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1866 (1): 44; TL: Ashanti
Amauris dira Neave, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11: 324, pl. 1, f. 1; TL: Nyangori; Tiriki
Amauris hecate ♀-f. reducta Bartel, 1905; Novit. Zool. 12: 129; TL: Kamerun
bedoci Dufrane, 1948; Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193
?lagai Dufrane, 1948; Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10): 193
draedana Stoneham, 1958; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (71): 2; TL: Kenya
expansa Stoneham, 1958; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (71): 3
tenebrosa Stoneham, 1958; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (71): 3; TL: Kenya

Amauris (Amaura) hecate; [AfrL]
Amauris dira; [EBW], (name only); [LepIndex]
Amauris hecate bedoci; [CoL]
Amauris hecate dira; [CoL]
Amauris hecate draedana; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris hecate expansa; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris hecate lagai; [CoL]
Amauris hecate reducta; [LepIndex]
Amauris hecate tenebrosa; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Amauris hecate; [BOW]: pl. 110, f. 16; [MWB]: 195, pl. 13, f. 76; [BK]: 260, pl. 27, f. 391; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Amauris tartarea lagai; [CoL]

A. h. hecate Guinea, Liberia - Ghana, Cameroun, Angola, Zaire, Uganda, S.Sudan, W.Kenya

Amauris (Amaura) hecate hecate; [AfrL]
Amauris hecate hecate; [BAFR], 156; [iNaturalist]

A. h. stictica Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 S.Ethiopia

Amauris hecate stictica Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 10 (3): 504; TL: Anderatscha

Amauris (Amaura) hecate stictica; [AfrL]
Amauris hecate stictica; [BAFR], 156; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

References:

[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
[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!
[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
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[PERSEE]
Annales de la Société linnéenne de Lyon; Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon; Publications de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon; Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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.
[²] This may require parentheses or not (original genus not verified)

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Bartel, 1905
Neue Aethiopische Rhopalocera des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin Novit. Zool. 12 : 129-152
Bethune-Baker, 1914
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Catalogue des Lépidoptères recuellis par M. Delegorgue, 1833-1844 in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2 : 585-614
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Butler, 1871
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Butler, 1874
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Butler, 1894
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New African moths J. E. Africa nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (5) : 53-74
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Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
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Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
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Note sur les Danaidae Bull. mens. Soc. linn. Lyon 17 (10) : 192-194
Poulton in Eltringham, Poulton, Riley & Talbot, 1929
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Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae Ent. Syst. (Suppl.) : 1-572, (index) 1-53
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Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (1): 3-328 (1819), (2): 329-828 ([1824])
Grose-Smith, 1887
Description of two new species of Danainae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 19 (113) : 369
Grünberg, 1908
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Grünberg, 1912
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Guenée, 1865
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Hemming, 1964
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Hübner, 1816
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])
Geyer, 1837
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Hulstaert, 1924
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Hulstaert, 1926
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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, 1925
Notes on some Lepidoptera, with descriptions of new forms Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 16 (96) : 633-653
Kheil, 1890
Ein neuer Danaid Berl. Ent. Zs. 33 (2) : 393-394
Köhler, 1923
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Lanz, 1896
Eine neue Amauris Dt. ent. Z. Iris 8 (2) : 380, pl. 7 (1896)
Lanz, 1896
Besprechung der von Dr. Bumiller 1893 aus Ostafrika mitgebrachten Schmetterlinge Dt. ent. Z. Iris 9 (1) : 113-147
[BK]; Larsen, 1996
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[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
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Linnaeus, 1758
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Mabille, 1876
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Moore, 1883
A Monograph of Limnaina and Euploeina, two Groups of Diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the Subfamily Euploeinae; with Descriptions of new Genera and Species. Part I & II Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 201-252, (3): 253-324, pl. 29-32
Neave, 1904
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Neave, 1910
Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories. Lepidoptera Rhopalocera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 : 2-86, pl. 1-3
Neustetter, 1916
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Oberthür, 1897
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Paulian, 1956
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Plötz, 1880
Verzeichniss der von Professor Dr. R. Bucholz in West-Africa gesammelten Schmetterlinge Stettin ent. Ztg 41 (1-3): 76-88, (4-6): 189-206, (7-9): 298-307
Poulton, 1924
A new race of Amauris lobengula E.M. Sh., from S.E. of Lake Rudolf, flying with a corresponding F. of Papilio dardanus Brown Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 1924 : xxv-xxix,[25-29]
Rebel, 1914
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Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Lepidoptera collected by Oscar Neumann in north-east Africa Novit. Zool. 10 (3): 491-542, 12: 175-191
Röber, 1937
Eine neue Amauris-Unterart Ent. Rundschau 54 : 298
Schmidt, 1921
Neue oder wenig bekannte afrikanische Rhopaloceren Dt. ent. Z. Iris 35 (1/2) : 32-51
Talbot in Schouteden, 1926
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Schultze, 1914
Zwei neue Amauris-Arten aus dem tropischen West-Afrika Ent. Rundsch. 31 (8) : 47-48
Sharpe, 1890
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Sharpe, 1892
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Sharpe, 1896
Descriptions of Two new Species of Lepidoptera collected by Dr. W. J. Ansorge in East Africa Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 18 : 158-159
Sharpe, 1901
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van Someren, 1926
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van Someren, 1939
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Staudinger, 1896
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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)
Stoneham, 1958
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Strand, 1910
Verzeichnis der von Herrn Oberleutnant F. Reuter an der Dume-Mündung in Kamerun gesammelten und dem Kgl zoologischen Museum geschenkten Lepidopterenp Wiener ent. Z. 29 : 29-36
Strand, 1912
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Strand, 1913
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Suffert, 1904
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Talbot, 1940
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Talbot, 1941
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Thurau, 1903
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Trimen, 1879
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Vane-Wright, 2003
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Ward, 1870
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