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Epitola Westwood, [1851]

Epitola Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 68, f. 5, TS: Epitola elion Westwood
Epitola (Liptenini) ; [BK, 170]
Epitola (Epitolina) ; [AfrL]

Epitola posthumus (Fabricius, 1791)

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo Republic, Zaire, Uganda. See [About maps] Papilio posthumus Fabricius, 1791
?Epitola elion Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 68, f. 5
?Epitola elion Westwood, [1852]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 471
Epitola posthumus ; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 27-28]; [BAFR, 459]; [AfrL]

Epitola urania Kirby, 1887

-. See [About maps] Epitola urania ; [AfrL]

E. u. urania

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast - Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic Epitola urania urania ; [BAFR, 459]

E. u. tanganikensis Joicey & Talbot²

E.Zaire - Kinda, W.Uganda Epitola urania tanganikensis ; [BAFR, 459 (text)]

Epitola intermedia Roche, 1954²

W.Uganda, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Epitola intermedia ; [BAFR, 460]

Epitola convexa Roche, 1954²

W.Uganda, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Epitola convexa ; [BAFR, 460]

Epitola mongiro Jackson, 1968²

W.Uganda, NE.Zaire (Ituri). See [About maps] Epitola mongiro ; [BAFR, 460 (text)]

Epitola nigrovenata Jackson, 1962²

S.Nigeria, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Epitola nigrovenata ; [BAFR, 462]

Epitola pseudelissa Jackson, 1968²

Nigeria, Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Epitola pseudelissa ; [BAFR, 463]

Epitola ikoya Roche, 1954²

Nigeria. See [About maps] Epitola ikoya ; [BAFR, 463]

Epitola dunia Kirby, 1887²

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo Republic. See [About maps] Epitola dunia ; [BAFR, 464]

Epitola azurea Jackson, 1962²

Uganda. See [About maps] Epitola azurea ; [BAFR, 465]

Epitola ivoirensis Jackson, 1967²

Ivory Coast. See [About maps] Epitola ivoirensis ; [BAFR, 465]

Epitola conjuncta Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893²

-. See [About maps] Epitola conjuncta ; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 16]

E. c. conjuncta

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, NW.Congo Republic (Etoumbi) Epitola conjuncta conjuncta ; [BAFR, 466]

E. c. budduana Talbot²

Uganda Epitola conjuncta budduana ; [BAFR, 466 (text)]

Epitola lamborni Bethune-Baker, 1922²

SW.Nigeria (Ibadan). See [About maps] Epitola lamborni ; [BAFR, 466]

Epitola pinodoides Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893²

Sierra Leone. See [About maps] Epitola pinodoides ; [BAFR, 466 (text)]

Epitola pseudoconjuncta Jackson, 1962²

Uganda. See [About maps] Epitola pseudoconjuncta ; [BAFR, 466]

Epitola pulverulenta Dufrane, 1953²

E.Zaire (Kivu). See [About maps] Epitola pulverulenta ; [BAFR, 467 (text)]

Epitola badia Kirby²

Cameroon. See [About maps] Epitola badia ; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 10 (text only)]

Epitola batesi H. Druce²

Cameroons. See [About maps] Epitola batesi ; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 12]

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References:

[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.

[AfrL]

Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams

[BAFR]

D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region

[BK]

Larsen, Torben B., 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[²]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Westwood, [1851]; Westwood, [1852]

The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846), 19-132, pl. 4x, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), 133-200, pl. 1x, 26, 27, 29, 31-44 (15-23) (1848), 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)

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