Axiocerses

Axiocerses Hübner, [1819] Scarlets

Axiocerses Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (5): 72; TS: Papilio perion Stoll

Axiocerces; [NHM-BMW]
Axiocerces[sic, Axiocerses] (Section Aphnaeus); Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6): 436
Axiocerses; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Axiocerses (Aphnaeinae); Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 363
Axiocerses (Aphnaeini); [BK], 189; Heath, 1997, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 2: 24; [AfrL]
Axiocerses (Lycaenidae); Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 166

1055x1077 (~267Kb) Ethiopia, Amhara, a rapidous brook, Blue Nile right tributary just upstream the bridge of the road Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar, 1100 m a.s.l. 1st August 2012, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

1339x1076 (~326Kb) Ethiopia, Amhara, a rapidous brook, Blue Nile right tributary just upstream the bridge of the road Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar, 1100 m a.s.l. 1st August 2012, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

The harpax species-group

group Harpax (Axiocerses); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 9

Axiocerses harpax (Fabricius, 1775)

-. See [maps]

Papilio harpax Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 829
?Hesperia thyra Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique 9 (2): 663
?perion (Hopffer, 1862) (Chrysophanus); in Peters, Reise Mossambique: 403, pl. 26, f. 1-3
joannisi Dufrane, 1954; Bull. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 90: 284

Axiocerses (group harpax) harpax; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 9
Axiocerses harpax; [EBW]; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Axiocerses perion; [CoL]
Axiocerses thyra almeida; [CoL]

A. h. harpax Guinea - Nigeria

Papilio perion Stoll, [1782]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (32-32): 176, pl. 379, f. B, C
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168
Axiocerses harpax piscatoris Clench, 1943; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 51: 219; TL: Fisherman's Lake, Liberia
- = ; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 362; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168

Axiocerses harpax harpax; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 362; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 485; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 9; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Axiocerses harpax piscatoris; [CoL]
Axiocerses harpax f. perion; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168

A. h. kadugli Talbot, 1935 Senegal - Red Sea coast (Somalia, Arabia)

Axiocerses harpax f. kadugli Talbot, 1935; Ent. mon. Mag. 71: 120; TL: Kadugli, Sudan

Axiocerses harpax kadugli; [BAFR], 485 (text); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 10; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Axiocerses harpax f. kadugli; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168

A. h. efulena Clench, 1963 S.Cameroun

Axiocerses harpax efulena Clench, 1963; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 71 (3): 183; TL: Efulen, Cameroun

Axiocerses harpax efulena; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 485 (text); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 10; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. h. ugandana Clench, 1963 NE.Zaire, Uganda, W.Kenya, N.Tanzania Common Scarlet

Axiocerses harpax ugandana Clench, 1963; J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 71 (3): 184; TL: Bugoma Forest, Unyoro, Uganda

Axiocerses harpax uganda[sic?]; [BAFR], 485 (text)
Axiocerses harpax ugandana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BK]: 189, pl. 17, f. 203; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 10; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses callaghani Henning & Henning, 1996

Nigeria. See [maps]

Axiocerses (group harpax) callaghani Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 11; TL: Nigeria, Agbara Estate, Ogun State

Axiocerses callaghani; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The tjoane species-group

group Tjoane (Axiocerses); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 13

Axiocerses tjoane (Wallengren, 1857)

S.Africa - E.Africa. See [maps] Eastern Scarlet Scarlet Butterfly

Chrysocrychia tjoane Wallengren, 1857; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 2 (4): 44; TL: Caffraria
- = Axiocerses harpax harpax; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168

Axiocerses (group tjoane) tjoane; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 13
Axiocerses tjoane; [PBSA]; [BK]: 190, pl. 17, f. 204; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

A. t. tjoane

Axiocerses tjoane tjoane; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 13; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

A. t. rubescens Henning & Henning, 1996 NW.Zambia, S.Zaire

Axiocerses tjoane rubescens Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 15; TL: Zambia, Mwinilunga, 1600m

Axiocerses tjoane rubescens; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses susanae Henning & Henning, 1996

Zimbabwe. See [maps]

Axiocerses (group tjoane) susanae Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 15; TL: Zimbabwe, Harare

Axiocerses susanae; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses croesus (Trimen, 1862)

Natal. See [maps]

Zeritis croesus Trimen, 1862; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 (3): 283; TL: Natal
- = Axiocerses harpax harpax; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168

Axiocerses (group tjoane) croesus; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 16
Axiocerses croesus; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The bambana species-group

group Bambana (Axiocerses); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 19

The bambana species-subgroup

subgroup Bambana (group Bambana); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 19

Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900

-. See [maps]

Axiocerses bambana Grose-Smith, 1900; Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 123, pl. 26, f. 10-11; TL: Moyabamba, East Africa

Axiocerses (subgroup bambana) bambana; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 19
Axiocerses bambana; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 364; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 485; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. b. bambana E.Africa

Axiocerses bambana bambana; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 20; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

A. b. orichalcea Henning & Henning, 1996 Zambia, S.Zaire

Axiocerses bambana orichalcea Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 20; TL: Zambia, Mkushi

Axiocerses bambana orichalcea; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The nyika species-subgroup

subgroup Nyika (group Bambana); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 21

Axiocerses nyika Quickelberge, 1984

N.Malawi. See [maps]

Axiocerses nyika Quickelberge, 1984; Durban Mus. Novit. 13 (19): 239; TL: Nyika Plateau, N.Malawi

Axiocerses (subgroup nyika) nyika; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 22
Axiocerses bambana nyika; [iNaturalist]
Axiocerses nyika; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses heathi Henning & Henning, 1996

Zambia. See [maps]

Axiocerses (subgroup nyika) heathi Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 23; TL: Zambia, Ikelenge

Axiocerses heathi; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses melanica Henning & Henning, 1996

-. See [maps]

Axiocerses (subgroup nyika) melanica Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 24; TL: Zambia, Kalangusha River

Axiocerses melanica; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

A. m. melanica Zambia

Axiocerses melanica melanica; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 24; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

A. m. aurata Henning & Henning, 1996 Zambia

Axiocerses melanica aurata Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 24; TL: Zambia, Zambezi Source, 5000ft

Axiocerses melanica aurata; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The coalescens species-group

group Coalescens (Axiocerses); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 27

Axiocerses coalescens Henning & Henning, 1996

W.Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa. See [maps]

Axiocerses (group coalescens) coalescens Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 27; TL: Zambia, Mitundu South, Mufulira

Axiocerses coalescens; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses karinae Henning & Henning, 1996

Malawi. See [maps]

Axiocerses (group coalescens) karinae Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 28; TL: Malawi, Dzalanyama Forest Reserve

Axiocerses karinae; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The styx species-group

group Styx (Axiocerses); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 31

Axiocerses styx Rebel, 1908

E.Kenya (coast) - Tanzania - N.Malawi. See [maps] Coast Scarlet

Axiocerses styx Rebel, 1908; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 58 (s.b.): 159

Axiocerses (group styx) styx; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 31
Axiocerses harpax styx; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [CoL]
Axiocerses styx; [BK]: 190, pl. 17, f. 205; [BAFR], 485; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses kiellandi Henning & Henning, 1996

S.Tanzania. See [maps]

Axiocerses (group styx) kiellandi Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 32; TL: Tanzania, Ifakara, Masagati Forest

Axiocerses kiellandi; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses bamptoni Henning & Henning, 1996

Malawi. See [maps]

Axiocerses (group styx) bamptoni Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 33; TL: Malawi, Mulanje Crater

Axiocerses bamptoni; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Axiocerses collinsi Henning & Henning, 1996

coastal (S.Kenya). See [maps]

Axiocerses (group styx) collinsi Henning & Henning, 1996; Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 34; TL: Kenya, Shimba Hills

Axiocerses collinsi; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The amanga species-group

group Amanga (supergroup Amanga); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 37

Axiocerses amanga (Westwood, 1881)

AFrica (south of Sahara). See [maps] Bush Scarlet

Zeritis amanga Westwood, 1881; in Oates, Matabeland: 351

Axiocerses (group amanga) amanga; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 37
Axiocerses amanga; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 364; [PBSA]; [EBW]; [BAFR], 485; [BK]: 190, pl. 17, f. 206; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

A. a. amanga

Axiocerses amanga amanga; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 37; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

A. a. mendeche (Grose-Smith, 1889) Kenya

Chrysorychia mendeche Grose-Smith, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14): 135; TL: Kenya, Mombasa?
- = Axiocerses amanga; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 37
Axiocerses mendeche ab. ♂ bistrigata Aurivillius, 1924; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 13: 421
- = ?; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168 ♀ [ ?? ]
- = ?Axiocerses bambana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168 ♂

Axiocerses amanga mendeche; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [CoL]
Axiocerses mendeche; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1900, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 124, pl. 26, f. 12-14

A. a. borealis Aurivillius, 1905 Nigeria

Axiocerses mendeche var. borealis Aurivillius, 1905; Ark. Zool. 2 (12): 16

Axiocerses amanga borealis; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 38; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Axiocerses amanga mendeche borealis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168
Axiocerses borealis; [CoL]

A. a. baumi Weymer, 1901 Angola (interior)

Axiocerses baumi Weymer, 1901; Ent. Zs. 15 (16): 63

Axiocerses amanga baumi; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 39; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Axiocerses baumi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 485; [CoL]

Axiocerses maureli Dufrane, 1954

Ethiopia. See [maps]

Axiocerses maureli Dufrane, 1954; Bull. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 90: 284

Axiocerses ?(group amanga) maureli; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 41
Axiocerses maureli; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 485 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

The punicea species-group

Punicea (supergroup Amanga); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 41

Axiocerses punicea (Grose-Smith, 1889)

-. See [maps] Punic Scarlet

Chrysorychia punicea Grose-Smith, 1889; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14): 134; TL: Mombasa

Axiocerses (group punicea) punicea; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 41
Axiocerses punicea; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1900, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 125, pl. 26, f. 15-17; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 485; [BK]: 191, pl. 17, f. 207; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

A. p. punicea Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania

Axiocerses punicea punicea; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 41; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

A. p. cruenta (Trimen, 1894) E.Zimbabwe, Mozambique

Chrysorychia cruenta Trimen, 1894; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1894: 55, pl. 6, f. 13; TL: Mineni Valley; Lopodzi River
- = Axiocerses punicea; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168

Axiocerses punicea cruenta; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 42; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

The argenteomaculata species-group

group Argenteomaculata (supergroup Amanga); Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 45

Axiocerses argenteomaculata Pagenstecher, 1902

Ethiopia, , N.Somalia. See [maps]

Axiocerses argenteomaculata Pagenstecher, 1902; Jahrb. Nassau Ver. Naturk. 55: 156
Axiocerses jacksoni Stempffer, 1948; Revue Fr. Ent. 15: 191
- = Axiocerces argenteomaculata; Libert, 2011, Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 116 (3): 277

Axiocerces jacksoni; [EBW]
Axiocerces[sic] argenteomaculata; Libert, 2011, Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 116 (3): 277
Axiocerses (group argenteomaculata) argenteomaculata; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 45
Axiocerses (group argenteomaculata) jacksoni; Henning & Henning, 1996, Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 1: 45
Axiocerses argenteomaculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [BAFR], 486; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Axiocerses jacksoni; [BAFR], 486; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 168; [AfrL]; [CoL]

References:

[AJA]
African Journal Archive
[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!
[BSEF]
Bulletin de la Sociéte entomologique de France (2008-); Sociéte Entomologue de France
[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
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Genetics
Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[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.

Some related literature:

Aurivillius, 1905
Lieutnant A. Schultzes Sammlung von Lepidopteren aus West-Africa Ark. Zool. 2 (12) : 1-47, pl. 1-5
Aurivillius, 1924
Die Gross-Schmetteringe der Erde; 13 Band; Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 13 : 1-613, pl. 1-80
Clench, 1943
A new Axiocerses from West Africa (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 51 : 219-220
Clench, 1963
Notes on Axiocerses (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 71 (3) : 181-188
[BAFR]; D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
[PBSA]; Dickson & Kroon, 1978
Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
Dufrane, 1954
Sur quelques Lycaenidae d'Afrique Bull. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 90 : 282-286
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505 (162fgs), pl. 1-6
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus Syst. Ent. : 1-832
Clench in Fox, Lindsey, Clench & Miller, 1965
The Butterflies of Liberia Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19 : 1-438
Godart, [1824]
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, 1889
Descriptions of twenty-four new Species of Butterflies captured by Mr. Last in the neighbourhood of Mombasa, East Coast of Africa, in the Collection of Mr. H. Grose Smith Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (14) : 121-137
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1900; Grose-Smith in Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1900
Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies Rhop. Exot. [1] 1: (Ornithoptera) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 2: (Ornithoptera) 3-4, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) [5-6] 1-2, pl. 3 (1900), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) 7-8, pl. 4 (1901), [1] 1: (Papilio) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 1: (Papilio) 3-5,7-14, pl. 2-6 (1888), [1] 1: (Papilio) 15-20, pl. 7-9 (1890), [1] 1: (Papilio) 21-25, pl. 10-11 (1891), [1] 2: (Papilio) 27-31, pl. 12-13 (1893), [1] 2: (Papilio) 33-35, pl. 14 (1894), [1] 2: (Papilio) 37-38, pl. 15 (1895), [1] 2: (Papilio) 39-40, pl. 16 (1897), [1] 3: (Papilio) 41-46, pl. 17-19 (1899), [1] 3: (Papilio) 47-48, pl. 20 (1900), [1] 3: (Papilio) 49-50, pl. 21 (1901), [1] 3: (Papilio) 51-55, pl. 22-23 (1902), [1] 1: (Delias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 2: (Delias) 5-7, 9-11, pl. 2-3 (1893), [1] 2: (Delias) 12-18, pl. 4-5 (1895), [1] 2: (Delias) 20-22, pl. 6 (1896), [1] 3: (Delias) 24-26, pl. 7 (1897), [1] 3: (Delias) 28-35, pl. 8-9 (1901), [1] 3: (Delias) 36-38, pl. 10 (1902), [1] 1: (Pieridae) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Pinacopteryx) 1-4, pl. 1 (1893), [1] 1: (Callosune) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 3: (Huphina) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [1] 3: (Huphina) [8],9-10, pl. 3 (1899), [1] 1: (Elodina) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [1] 1: (Belenois) 1-4, pl. 1 (1892), [1] 2: (Belenois) 5-8, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Mylothris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1900), [1] 1: (Ixias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Appias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1894), [1] 1: (Pierinae) 5-7, pl. 2 (1889), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 5-9, 11-15, pl. 2-3 (1897), [2] 1: (Asthipa) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 2: (Asthipa) 5-6, pl. 2 (1896), [2] 2: (Ravadeba) 7, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 5-12, pl. 2-3 (1896), [2] 3: (Mycalesis) 13-18, pl. 4-5 (1902), [2] 3: (Libythea) 1-2, pl. 1 (1902), : (Ragadia-Argyronympha-Hypocysta) : 1-6, pl. [1] (1895), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 1-5, pl. 1 (1893), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 7-9, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 10-14, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 3: (Pedaliodes) 15-20, pl. 4-5, (Oxeoschistus) 1 (1900), [2] 3: (Pronophila) 1-2, pl. 1, (Oxeoschistus) 2-3, pl. 1 (1900), [2] 2: (Elymnias) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 3: (Elymnias) 5-6, pl. 2, (Bruasa) 6-7, pl. 1 (1897), [2] 1: (Morpho) 1-2, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Morphotenaris-Hyantis) 1-3, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1894), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 9-11, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 13-15, pl. 4 (1896), [2] 3: (Tenaris) 17-18, pl. 5 (1898), [2] 1: (Heliconius) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Acraea) 1-6, pl. 1-2 (1889), [2] 1: (Acraea) 7-10, pl. 3 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 11-14, pl. 4 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 15-18, pl. 5 (1894), [2] 3: (Acraea) 19-29, pl. 6-8, (Planema) 29-30, pl. [1] (1901), [2] 1: (Cethosia) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 3: (Cirrhochroa) 1, pl. [1], (Cupha) 2-4, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Terinos) 1-2, pl. 1 (1894), [2] 1: (Thaleropis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 2: (Doleschallia) 1-3,5-7, pl. 1-2 (1893), [2] 2: (Kallima) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Hypolimnas) 1-2, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 3-4, pl. 2 (1897), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 5-6, pl. 3 (1898), [2] 1: (Euxanthe) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 1: (Hestina) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 1: (Cymothoe) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Limenitis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1899), [2] 2: (Neptis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 3: (Neptis) 5-11, pl. 2-3 (1899), [2] 3: (Neptis) 13-17, pl. 4-5 (1900), [2] 1: (Euthalia-Tanaecia) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euthalia) 5-10, pl. 2-3 (1891), [2] 2: (Euthalia) 11-14, pl. 4 (1894), [2] 3: (Euthalia) 15, pl. 5, (Dichorragia) 16, pl. 1 (1898), [2] 1: (Apatura) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Euphaedra) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euryphene) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 1-2,[3-4] pl. 1-2 (1887), [2] 1: (Charaxes) [5], pl. 3 (1888), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 7-9, pl. 4 (1890), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 11-13, pl. 5 (1891), [2] 1: (Mynes) 1-2, pl. 1 (1888), [2] 2: (Mynes) 3-6, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Prothoe) 1-2, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 3: (Erycinidae) 1-10, pl. 1-2 (1902), [3] 2: (Dicallaneura-etc) 1-6, pl. 1 (1897), [3] 3: (Dicallaneura-etc) 7-11, pl. 2 (1901), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 1-4,[5-9] 1-5, pl. 1-2 (1887), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 11-17, 19-22, pl. 3-5 (1888), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 23-25, 27-29, 31-33, pl. 6-8 (1889), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 35-48, pl. 9-11 (1890), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 49-51,53-64, pl. 12-15 (1891), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 65-68, pl. 16 (1892), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [69-72] 57-60, pl. 17 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) [73-77] 61-65,79-84, pl. 18-19 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 85-107, pl. 20-23 (1893), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 109-120, pl. 24-25 (1894), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 121-125, pl. 26 (1900), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 127-131, 133-141, pl. 27-29 (1901), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 143-146, pl. 30 (1902), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 1-6, pl. 1 (1894), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 7-13, 15-22, pl. 2-3 (1895), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 23-25, 27-31, pl. 1-2 (1895), [3] 2: (Waigeum) 34-38, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 39-46, pl. 3-4 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 5-8, pl. 2 (1897), [3] 2: (Pseudonotis) 1-3, pl. [1], (Epimastidia) 4-5, pl. [1], (Lampides) 5-8, pl. [1] (1897), [3] 2: (Lampides) 9-10, pl. 2, (Thysonotis) 47, pl. 5 (1897), [3] 3: (Holochila) 9-11, pl. 3 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 9-12, pl. 3, (Ilerda) 13, pl. [1], (Horaga) 14-15, pl. [1] (1902), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 47x,48-50, pl. 6 (1898), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 23-26, pl. 4 (1898), [3] 3: (Holochila) 13-15, pl. 4 (1899), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 27-29, pl. 5, (Waigeum) [30], pl. 2 (1899), [3] 3: (Holochila) 17-19, pl. 5 (1899), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51-54, pl. 7 (1899), [3] 3: (Jamides) 11-14, pl. 1 (1900), [3] 3: (Hypolycaena-etc) 1-4, pl. [1] (1900), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 31-33, pl. 6, (Thysonotis) 55-56, pl. 8 (1900), [3]: (Additions-Corrections) 1-2,[3],vii-x
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