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Eurytela Boisduval, 1833
Pipers
Eurytela Boisduval, 1833; Ann. Soc. Ent. France 2: 202, TS: Papilio dryope Cramer
Eurytela Boisduval, 1833; Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.: 54
Eurytela, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Eurytela (Biblidini) ; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Eurytela hiarbas (Drury, 1770)
-. See [About maps] Pied Piper
?Papilio hiarba Fabricius, 1793
Eurytela hiarbas ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 8]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Angola, Zaire, Uganda Eurytela hiarbas hiarbas ; [BAFR, 243]; [AfrL]
E. h. angustata Lathy, 1901
Natal, Transvaal Eurytela angustata Lathy, 1901; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1901: 24
Eurytela hiarbas angustata ; [BAFR, 243 (text)]; [AfrL]

Larva on Tragia durbanensis, Dalechampia capenis [PBSA]

E. h. lita Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
highland forest (Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, E.Rhodesia) Eurytela hiarbas lita ; [BAFR, 243]; [BK: 339, pl. 47, f. 587]; [AfrL]

Larva on Tragia, Dalechampia, Ricinus [BK]

E. h. abyssinica Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
highland forest (Ethiopia) Eurytela hiarbas abyssinica ; [BAFR, 243 (text)]; [AfrL]

Eurytela dryope (Cramer, [1775])
-. See [About maps] Golden Piper
Papilio dryope Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 125, pl. 78, f. E, F
Eurytela dryope, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Eurytela dryope ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 4]; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone - Cameroun, N.Zaire Eurytela dryope dryope ; [BAFR, 242]; [AfrL]
E. d. angulata Aurivillius, 1898
S.Africa - Angola, S.Zaire, E.Africa, Ethiopia Eurytela dryope var. angulata Aurivillius, 1898; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5): 154
Eurytela dryope angulata ; [BAFR, 242 (text)]; [BK: 338, pl. 47, f. 586]; [AfrL]

Larva on Tragia durbanensis, Ricinus communis [PBSA]

E. d. brittoni Gabriel, 1954
SW.Arabia Eurytela dryope brittoni ; [BAFR, 242 (text)]; [AfrL]
E. d. lineata Aurivillius, 1898
Madagascar Eurytela dryope var. lineata Aurivillius, 1898
Eurytela dryope lineata ; [BAFR, 242 (text)]
Eurtyela dryope lineata ; [MadL]
Eurytela dryope lineata ; [AfrL]

Eurytela alinda Mabille.1893
Ivory Coast - Cameroun, NE.Zaire (Ituri). See [About maps] Eurytela alinda ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 3]; [BAFR, 243]; [AfrL]

Eurytela narinda Ward, 1872
Madagascar. See [About maps] Eurytela narinda ; [EBW, (name only)]; [BAFR, 243]; [MadL]; [AfrL]


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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
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[MadL]
Lees, D.C., Kremen, C. and Raharitsimba, H. 2003; in S.M. Goodman & J. P. Benstead (eds.), The Natural History of Madagascar; Classification, Diversity and Endemism of the Butterflies (Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea): A Revised Species Checklist: : pp. 762-793; University of Chicago Press. 1709 pp.
[PBSA]
Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group


Some related literature:
Boisduval, 1833
Description de quatre nouvelles espéces de Noctuélides Ann. Soc. Ent. France 2: 373-378, 1pl
Boisduval, 1833
Faune Entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptéres Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.: 122pp, 16pls
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-156, pl. 85-96 (1776)


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