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Amerila Walker, 1855
Amerila Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 725, TS: Sphinx astreus Drury
Canopus Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 747 (nec Canopus Fabricius, 1803 (Hemiptera)), TS: Canopus bubo Walker
Phryganeomorpha Wallengren, 1858; Öfvers. K.VetenskAkad. Förh. Stockh., 15: 214, TS: Chelonia madagascariensis Boisduval
Amblythyris Mabille, 1879; Bull. Soc. philomath. Paris (7) 3: 137, TS: Amblythyris radama Mabille
Gastrochrysia Kiriakoff, 1954b; 186, TS: Gastrochrysia lineolata Kiriakoff
= ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4
Amerila ; [AUCL]; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila astreus (Drury, 1773)
Oriental Region - New Guinea. See [About maps] Sphinx astreus Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: index, 49, pl. 28, f. 4, TL: Bengal
?Sphinx melanthus Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (23-24): pl. 286, f. B
= Rhodogastria astreas ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504
?Noctua eugenia Fabricius, 1794; Ent. Syst. 3 (2): 19
= Rhodogastria astreas ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504
?Amerila rhodopa Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 305, TL: Coimbatore
= Rhodogastria astreas ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504
?Creatonotus communis Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 283, TL: Bouru
= Rhodogastria astreas ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504
?Rhodogastria fraterna Moore, 1884; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1884: 356, TL: Bombay
= Rhodogastria astreas ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504
Rhodogastria astreas ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504, f. 225
Amerila astreus ; [MOB6, 61]
Amerila astrea ;

Amerila omissa (Rothschild, 1910)
NE.Himalaya, Borneo. See [About maps] Rhodogastria omissa Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 184-185
Amerila omissa (Rothschild); [MOB6, 62]

Amerila nigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1908)
SE.New Guinea. See [About maps] Rhodogastria nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908; Novit. zool. 15: 191

Amerila crokeri (MacLeay, 1826)
Queensland, New Britain, New Guinea. See [About maps] Euprepia crokeri MacLeay, 1826; in King, Narr. Survey Australia 2: 465
Amerila brachyleuca Meyrick, 1886; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W (2) 1: 765
Rhodogastria novobritannica Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 184
Rhodogastria salomonis Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 184
Rhodogastria kajana Bryk, 1913; Archiv. f. Naturgeschichte, A. 6: 126
Rhodogastria bakeri Rothschild, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 10: 262
Rhodogastria papuana Rothschild, 1916
Amerila crokeri, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
crockeri ; Swinhoe, 1892, Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 170 (missp.)
Rhodogastria croceri ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 504, pl. 50, f. 14

Amerila simillima (Rothschild, 1917)
AU. See [About maps] Rhodogastria simillima Rothschild, 1917

Amerila timolis (Rothschild, 1914)
Queensland Rhodogastria timolis Rothschild, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 10: 262, f. 25 d, e
Rhodogastria papuana Rothschild, 1914; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 10: 262, f. 25 d
Rhodogastria timiolis Turner, 1915
Rhodogastria tenebrosa Rothschild, 1916

Amerila serica Meyrick, 1886
Queensland, Thursday Is. Amerila serica Meyrick, 1886; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W (2) 1: 765
Rhodogastria alberti Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 186
Rhodogastria alberti Rothschild, 1911; Novit. Zool. 18: pl. 6, f. 21
Amerila rubripes Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 304, TL: Queensland
Amerila rubripes, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
sericea ; Rothschild, 1914, in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 10: 262, f. 25g (missp.)
Rhodogastria rubripes ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 500, f. 224
Rhodogastria serica ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 505

Amerila syntomina (Butler, 1878)
Caryatis syntomina Butler, 1878; Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1878: 456

 

Amerila arthusbertrand (Guérin-Méneville, 1830)
Celebes, New Guinea, Aru. See [About maps] Lithosia arthus-bertrand Guérin-Méneville, 1830; Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : pl. 19 (1831), f. 5
Chelonia saucia Boisduval, 1832; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.), 1: 214
Creatonotus caudipennis Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 284, TL: Aru
Amerila piepersi Snellen, 1879; Tijdschr. Ent. 22: 102, pl. 8, f. 4
Rhodogastria arthus-bertrandi ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 500, f. 223

Amerila albivitrea (Hampson, 1901)
Loyalty Is. Rhodogastria albivitrea Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 506, pl. 50, f. 19, TL: Loyalty Is., Lifu

 

Amerila affinis (Rothschild, 1910)
S.Africa, Zambia?. See [About maps] Rhodogastria affinis Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 184, TL: S.Africa
Amerila affinis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila aldabrensis (Fryer, 1912)
Aldabra Is., Assumption Is. Rhodogastria aldabrensis Fryer, 1912; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 6, TL: Aldabra & Assumptions Is.
Amerila aldabrensis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila androfusca (Pinhey, 1952)
Kenya. See [About maps] Rhodogastria androfusca Pinhey, 1952; Ent. Mon. Mag. 88: 176, TL: Kenya, Nairobi
Amerila androfusca ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila atrivena (Hampson, 1907)
Cameroun, C.A.R., Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps] Rhodogastria atrivena Hampson, 1907; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 19: 240, TL: Uganda, Entebbe
Amerila atrivena ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4, f. 87

Larva on Erythroxylum coca, Chlorophora excelsa, Phytolacca dodecandra, Maesopsis eminii, Grewia mollis, Trema guineensis Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884
S.Africa. See [About maps] Amerila bauri Möschler, 1884; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 33: 289, TL: S.Africa, Baziya
Amerila bauri ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Eugenia, Syzygium cordatum Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila bipartita (Rothschild, 1910)
Tanzania. See [About maps] Rhodogastria bipartita Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): Tanzania, Tauta [Taveta]
Amerila bipartita ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4, f. 88

Amerila brunnea (Hampson, 1901)
Nigeria, Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Rhodogastria brunnea Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 501, pl. 50, f. 5, TL: Nigeria, Sapele, R. Niger
Rhodogastria subvitrea Bartel, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 16: 209, TL: Togo
Amerila brunnea ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila bubo (Walker, 1855)
Zaire, Uganda, Malawi, Zimbabwe. See [About maps] Canopus bubo Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 747, TL: Congo
Rhodogastria bubo ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 499, f. 222
Amerila bubo ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Erythroxylum coca, Bridelia, Erythrina, Ficus congensis, Musa sapientum, Coffea, Solanum Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila carneola (Hampson, 1916)
-. See [About maps] Rhodogastria carneola Hampson, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 239, TL: Malawi, Mt. Mlanje
Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi Amerila carneola carneola ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Dracaena Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25

A. c. nigricornis (Debauche, 1938)
Zaire Rhodogastria nigricornis Debauche, 1938; Bull. Mus. r. Hist. nat. Belg. 14 (9): 21, TL: Zaire, Kinchassa
Amerila carneola nigricornis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila castanea (Hampson, 1911)
Nigeria. See [About maps] Rhodogastria castanea Hampson, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 412, TL: Nigeria, Old Calabar
Amerila castanea ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila femina (Berio, 1935)
Cameroun. See [About maps] Rhodogastria femina Berio, 1935; Ann. Mus. nat. Giacomo Doria 59: 26, TL: Cameroun, Buea
Amerila femina ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila fennia (Druce, 1887)
Gambia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun. See [About maps] Pelochyta fennia Druce, 1887; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1887: 669, TL: Gambia
Rhodogastria fennia ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 502, pl. 50, f. 20
Amerila fennia ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Dracaena Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila fuscivena (Hampson, 1916)
Uganda. See [About maps] Rhodogastria fuscivena Hampson, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 240, TL: Uganda, Toro, Mpanga Forest
Amerila fuscivena ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Landolphia Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila howardi (Pinhey, 1955)
Tanzania. See [About maps] Rhodogastria howardi Pinhey, 1955; Coryndon Mem. Mus. Occ. Pap. 4: 14, TL: Tanzania, Amani
Amerila howardi ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4, f. 89

Amerila leucoptera (Hampson, 1901)
Sierra Leone, Ghana. See [About maps] Rhodogastria leucoptera Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 506, pl. 50, f. 4, TL: Sierra Leone
Amerila leucoptera ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Senecio Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila lineolata (Kiriakoff, 1954)
Zaire. See [About maps] Gastrochrysia lineolata Kiriakoff, 1954; Revue Zool. Bot. Africaines 50: 187, TL: Zaire, Lumbumbashi "Elisabethville"
Amerila lineolata ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila lupia (Druce, 1887)
Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique. See [About maps] Pelochyta lupia Druce, 1887; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1887: 669, TL: [Mozambique, Loureço Marques] Delagoa Bay
?Amerila nivaria Weymer, 1892; Stettin. ent. Ztg, 53: 105
Rhodogastria lupia f. sanguinota Strand, 1911; Dt. Ent. Zeit. 1911: 586, TL: Tanzania, Dar-es-salam
Rhodogastria lupia ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 499, pl. 50, f. 3
Amerila lupia ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Galium Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila luteibarba (Hampson, 1901)
Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria. See [About maps] Rhodogastria luteibarba Hampson, 1901; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 502, pl. 50, f. 18, TL: Nigeria, Abutshi
Amerila luteibarba ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Larva on Theobroma cacao Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila madagascariensis (Boisduval, 1847)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Chelonia madagascariensis Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 598, TL: Madagascar
Aganais vitripennis Blanchard, 1849; in d'Orbingy, Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. Atlas 2: 19, pl. 13, f. 3, TL: Madagascar
Amblythyris radama Mabille, 1879; Bull. Soc. philomath. Paris (7) 3: 137, TL: Madagascar
Rhodogastria vitripennis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 503
Amerila madagascariensis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila magnifica (Rothschild, 1910)
Kenya, Mozabique. See [About maps] Rhodogastria magnifica Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 183, TL: British East Africa [Kenya]
Amerila magnifica ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila metasarca (Hampson, 1911)
Ghana, Nigeria. See [About maps] Rhodogastria metasarca Hampson, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 412, TL: Nigeria, Sapele
Rhodogastria metasarca ab. accra Strand, 1919; Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: 376, TL: Ghana, Accra
Amerila metasarca ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila nigrivenosa (Grünberg, 1910)
Zaire. See [About maps] Rhodogastria nigrivenosa Grünberg, 1910; Denkschr. med.-naturw. Ges. Jena 16 (4): 146, TL: Kiwu See, Kissenje [Zaire, Kivu]
Amerila nigrivenosa ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 4

Amerila nigroapicalis (Aurivillius, 1900)
Nigeria, Cameroun. See [About maps] Pelochyta nigroapicalis Aurivillius, 1900; Ent. Tidskr. 20: 242, TL: Cameroun, Barombi
Rhodogastria nigroapicalis ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 503
Amerila nigroapicalis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila niveivitrea (Bartel, 1903)
Tanzania, Cameroun. See [About maps] Rhodogastria niveivitrea Bartel, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 16: 208, TL: Tanzania; Cameroun
Rhodogastria subleucoptera Strand, 1911; Dt. Ent. Zeit. 1911: 587, TL: Tanzania, Dar-es-salam
Amerila niveivitrea ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila pannosa (Grünberg, 1908)
Uganda, Senegal, Nigeria. See [About maps] Rhodogastria pannosa Grünberg, 1908; S.B. Ges naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908: 62, TL: Uganda
Rhodogastria sarconota Hampson, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 411, TL: Nigeria, Aro
Amerila pannosa ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Larva on Senecio, Coffea Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 25


Amerila phaedra Weymer, 1892
Tanzania. See [About maps] Amerila phaedra Weymer, 1892; Stettin. ent. Ztg, 53: 106, TL: Tanzania, Saadani [Sadani]
Amerila phaedra ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila roseibarba (Druce, 1901)
? Rhodogastria roseibarba Druce, 1901; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 7 (37): 74, TL: "Soodoo Islands" [?Africa] Sulu?
Rhodogastria roseibarba ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 501, pl. 50, f. 9
Amerila roseibarba ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila roseomarginata (Rothschild, 1910)
Nigeria, Kenya?. See [About maps] Rhodogastria roseomarginata Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 183, TL: Nigeria, Ogrugu; Kiongo, S of Rovina
Amerila roseomarginata ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila rothi (Rothschild, 1910)
Ivory Coast, Nigeria. See [About maps] Rhodogastria rothi Rothschild, 1910; Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 183, TL: Nigeria, Warri
Amerila rothi ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila rufifemur (Walker, 1855)
Zaire, Angola. See [About maps] Canopus rufifemur Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 3: 747, TL: Congo
Rhodogastria rufifemur ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 499, pl. 50, f. 21
Amerila rufifemur ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila thermochroa (Hampson, 1916)
Kenya, Rwanda. See [About maps] Rhodogastria thermochroa Hampson, 1916; Novit. zool. 23: 239, TL: S.Kakumega Forest, Yala R.
Amerila thermochroa ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila uniformis (Berio, 1935)
Principe Is. Rhodogastria uniformis Berio, 1935; Ann. Mus. nat. Giacomo Doria 59: 27, TL: Principe Is.
Amerila uniformis ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila vidua (Cramer, [1780])
-. See [About maps] Phalaena vidua Cramer, [1780]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (22): 127, pl. 264, f. C, TL: Guinée
?Noctua puella Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 474 (?1794)
Rhodogastria vidua ; Hampson, 1901, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: 503
W.Africa, Ivory Coast Amerila vidua vidua ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5
A. v. mauritia (Stoll, [1781])
Mauritius Noctua mauritia Stoll, [1781]; in Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4 (29-31): pl. 345, f. B, TL: Mauritius
Amerila vidua mauritia ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5

Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880
-. See [About maps] Amerila vitrea Plötz, 1880; Stett. ent. Ztg 41: 84, TL: W.Africa, Eningo
Senegal, Nigeria, Ivory Coast Amerila vitrea vitrea ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5
A. v. saalmuelleri (Rothschild, 1911)
Madagascar Rhodogastria saalmuelleri Rothschild, 1911; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 8: 235, TL: Morondava, Madagascar
Pelochyta vidua Saalmüller, 1884; Lepid. Madagascar: 150 (preocc. Cramer), TL: Madagascar, Nossi-Bé
Amerila vitrea saalmuelleri ; Goodger & Watson, 1995, The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths: 5


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References:
[AUCL]
Nielsen & Rangsi, 1996; Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia; CSIRO, Australia
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[LAMAS-NEO]
Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[MOB6]
Holloway, J. D, 1988; The Moths of Borneo, Part 6; Family Arctiidae, Subfamilies Syntomiinae, Euchromiinae, Arctiinae; Aganainae (to Noctuidae)


Some related literature:
Aurivillius, 1900
Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika Ent. Tidskr. 20: 233-258
Bartel, 1903
Neue aethiopische Arctiidae der Sammlung des Kgl. Museums für Naturkunde in Berlin Dt. ent. Z. Iris, 16: 170-214
Berio, 1935
Nuove Arciidae d'Africa del Museo di Genova Ann. Mus. nat. Giacomo Doria 59: 26-27
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: 267pp, pl. 1-5
Boisduval, 1847
Catalogue des Lépidoptères recuellis par M. Delegorgue, 1833-1844 in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 585-614
Butler, 1878
Description of new Lepidopera of the group Bombycites in the collection of the British Museum Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1878: 381-388
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)
Debauche, 1938
Amatidae et Lihosiidae nouveaux ou peu connus Bull. Mus. r. Hist. nat. Belg. 14 (9): 1-21
Druce, 1887
Descriptions of some new species of Lepidoptera Heterocera, mostly from Tropical Africa Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1887: 668-686
Druce, 1901
Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 7 (37): 74-79
Drury, 1773
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 90pp, 50pls
Fryer, 1912
The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Ormeodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 1-28
Goodger & Watson, 1995
An illustrated catalogue, with generic diagnosis and species distribution, of the Afrotropical Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiinae) The Afrotropical Tiger-Moths
Grünberg, 1908
Neue Lepidopteren aus Uganda S.B. Ges naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908: 50-62
Grünberg, 1910
in Schultze (Ed), Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise in Westlichen und Zentralen Süd-Afrika Denkschr. med.-naturw. Ges. Jena 16 (4): 91-146
Guérin-Méneville, 1830
Crustacés, arachnides et insectes. 319pp, 22pls [lepidoptera 271-286] Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : pl. 13-17 (1830), pl. 14bis (1831), pl. 18-19 (1831), 271-286 (1838)
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3: xix+690pp
Hampson, 1907
Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae and Noctuidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 19: 221-257
Hampson, 1911
Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae and Noctuiidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8: 394-445
Hampson, 1916
Description of new species of the family Arciadae in the British Museum Novit. zool. 23: 230-240
Kiriakoff, 1954
Hétérocères nouveaux ou peu connus du Katanga Revue Zool. Bot. Africaines 50: 168-188
Mabille, 1879
Lepidoptera Madagascariensia; species novae Bull. Soc. philomath. Paris (7) 3: 132-144
MacLeay, 1826
in King, Narrative of a Surve of the intertropical and western Coasts of Australia. 2 vols. in King, Narr. Survey Australia 2: -
Möschler, 1884
Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-fauna des Kafferlands Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 33: 267-310 (?1883)
Pinhey, 1952
Notes on Odonata and Lepidoptera made on a collecting trip in Uganda with descriptions of two new Arctiidae from Tanganyika & Kenya Ent. Mon. Mag. 88: 169-176
Pinhey, 1955
Some new species of Lepidoptera from eastern Africa Coryndon Mem. Mus. Occ. Pap. 4: 14
Plötz, 1880
Verzeichniss der von Professor Dr R. Bucholz in West Africa gesammelten Schmetterlinge Stett. ent. Ztg 41: 76-88, 298-307
Rothschild, 1910
Descriptions of new species of Arctianae in the Tring Museum Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 172-188
Rothschild, 1911
A new Madagascar Arctiid Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 8: 235
Rothschild, 1914
Arctiidae, subfamilie Arctiinae in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde, 10: 236-263
Saalmüller, 1884
Lepidopteren von Madagascar. Neue und wenig bekannte Arten zumeist aus der Sammlung der Senckenberg'schen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Frankfurt am Main unter Berücksichtigung der gesammten Lepidopteren-fauna Madagascars Lepid. Madagascar: (1) 1-246, pl. 1-6 (1884), (2) 249-531, pl. 7-14 (1891)
Snellen, 1879
Lepidoptera van Celebes verzameld door Mr. M.C. Piepers, met aanteekeningen en beschrijving der nieuwe soorten Tijdschr. Ent. 22: 61-138, 5pls
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, 1911
Neue Gattungen und Arten Afrikanischer Heterocera Dt. Ent. Zeit. 1911: 584-591
Strand, 1919
Arciidae: Subfam. Arctiinae Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 22: [1]-415
Swinhoe, 1892
Catalogue of Eastern and Australian Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the Oxford University Museum (Part 1) Cat. Het. Mus. Oxford (1): 324pp, viii, 8 pls
Walker, 1855
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: 582-775 (1855), 4: 776-976 (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)
Weymer, 1892
Exotische Lepidopteren VI Stettin. ent. Ztg, 53: 79-125


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