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Euxanthe Hübner, [1819]
Euxanthe Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 39, TS: Papilio eurinome Cramer
Godartia Lucas, 1843; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 11 (4): 297, TS: Godartia madagascariensis Godart
Anthora Doubleday, 1844; List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1: 99, TS: Papilio eurinome Cramer
Hypomelaena Aurivillius, [1898]; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5): 222, TS: Godartia trajanus Ward
Euxanthe, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe (Euxanthini) ; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Subgenus Euxanthe Hübner, [1819]
Euxanthe Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 39, TS: Papilio eurinome Cramer
Godartia Lucas, 1843; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 11 (4): 297, TS: Godartia madagascariensis Godart
Anthora Doubleday, 1844; List. lepid. Ins. Brit. Mus. 1: 99, TS: Papilio eurinome Cramer
Euxanthe, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

Euxanthe eurinome (Cramer, [1775])
-. See [About maps] Papilio eurinome Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 109, pl. 70, f. A
Euxanthe eurinome, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe eurinome ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 6]; [EBW]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome ; [AfrL]

Larva on Blighia, Deinbollia, Phialodiscus [BK]

Sierra Leone - Nigeria, Fernando Póo, Cameroun Exuanthe eurinome eurinome
Exuanthe eurinome eurinome ; [BAFR, 405]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome eurinome ; [AfrL]
E. e. ansellica (Butler, 1870)
Angola, E.Zaire, C.A.R., Uganda Euxanthe eurinome ansellica ; [BAFR, 405 (text)]; [BK, 303 (note)]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome ansellica ; [AfrL]
E. e. celadon Le Cerf, 1923
Gabon Euxanthe eurinome celadon ; [BAFR, 405 (text)]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome celadon ; [AfrL]
E. e. birbirica Ungemach, 1932
Ethiopia Euxanthe eurinome birbirica ; [BAFR, 405 (text)]; [BK, 303 (note)]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) eurinome birbirica ; [AfrL]
?E. e. elgonae van Someren, 1975²
W.Kenya, N.Uganda Western Forest Queen
?Euxanthe eurinome elgonae ; [BAFR, 405 (text)]
Euxanthe eurinome elgonae ; [BK, 303, pl. 40]

Euxanthe crossleyi (Ward, 1871)
-. See [About maps] Crossley's Forest Queen
Euxanthe crossleyi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi ; [AfrL]

Larva on Blighia, Deinbollia, Phialodiscus [BK]

Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic, C.A.R., W.Zaire, NW.Zambia Euxanthe crossleyi crossleyi ; [BAFR, 405 (text)]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi crossleyi ; [AfrL]
E. c. magnifica Rebel, 1914
E.Zaire, Uganda Euxanthe crossleyi magnifica ; [BAFR, 405]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi magnifica ; [AfrL]
E. c. claudiae Rousseau-Decelle, 1934
S.Zaire (Shaba) Euxanthe crossleyi claudiae ; [BAFR, 405 (text)]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi claudiae ; [AfrL]
E. c. ansorgei Rothschild, 1903
Euxanthis crossleyi ansorgei ; [BK, 304, pl. 40]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) crossleyi ansorgei ; [AfrL]

Euxanthe wakefieldi (Ward, 1873)
Natal, E.Africa. See [About maps] Forest Queen
Godartia wakefieldi Ward, 1873; Ent. mon. Mag. 10: 152
Euxanthe wakefieldi, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe wakefieldi ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 5]; [EBW]
Euxanthe wakefield ; [BAFR, 405]
Euxanthe wakefieldi ; [BK, 304, pl. 40]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) wakefieldi ; [AfrL]

Larva on Deinbollia oblongifolia [PBSA], Sapindus, Deinbollia, Blighia, Phialodiscus [BK]


Euxanthe madagascariensis (Lucas, 1843)
Madagascar. See [About maps] Godartia madagascariensis Lucas, 1843; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 11 (4): 299, pl. 12, Sect. 2, f. 1-3, TL: Madagascar
Euxanthe madagascariensis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe madagascariensis ; [EBW]; [BAFR, 406]; [MadL]
Euxanthe (Euxanthe) madagascariensis ; [AfrL]

Subgenus Hypomelaena Aurivillius, [1898]
Hypomelaena Aurivillius, [1898]; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5): 222, TS: Godartia trajanus Ward

Euxanthe trajanus (Ward, 1871)
-. See [About maps] Godartia trajanus Ward, 1871; Ent. mon. Mag. 8: 36
Euxanthe trajanus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe trajanus ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 7]; [EBW]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) trajanus ; [AfrL]
Cameroun, C.A.R, N.Zaire Euxanthe trajanus trajanus ; [BAFR, 406 (text)]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) trajanus trajanus ; [AfrL]
E. t. vansomereni Poulton, 1929
Uganda Euxanthe trajanus vansomereni ; [BAFR, 406]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) trajanus vansomereni ; [AfrL]
Gabon, Congo Republic ?Euxanthe trajanus gabonicus ; [BAFR, 406 (text)]
E. t. antonius Rousseau-Decelle, 1938
S.Zaire Euxanthe trajanus antonius ; [BAFR, 406 (text)]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) trajanus antonius ; [AfrL]
?E. t. nigeriae van Someren²
S.Nigeria ?Euxanthe trajanus nigeriae ; [BAFR, 406 (text)]

Euxanthe tiberius Grose-Smith, 1889
-. See [About maps] Euxanthe tiberius, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Euxanthe tiberius ; [BOW: pl. 103, f. 7 (text only)]; [EBW]; [BK, 304, pl. 40]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) tiberius ; [AfrL]

Larva on Deinbollia, Phialodiscus [BK]

E.Kenya (Shimba Hills), coatal forest (E.Tanzania), Usambara Mts. Euxanthe tiberius tiberius ; [BAFR, 406]; [BK, 304 (note)]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) tiberius tiberius ; [AfrL]
E. t. meruensis van Someren, 1936
Mt. Kenya, Meru National Park Euxanthe tiberius meruensis ; [BAFR, 406 (text)]; [BK, 304 (note)]
Euxanthe (Hypomelaena) tiberius meruensis ; [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
[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
[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
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-156, pl. 85-96 (1776)
Hübner, [1819]
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])
Ward, 1871
Descriptions of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera Ent. mon. Mag. 8: 34-36, 58-60, 81-82, 118-122


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