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Catuna Kirby, 1871
Catuna Kirby, 1871; Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep. : 238 (repl. for Euomma C. & R. Felder, [1867]), TS: Papilio crithea Drury
Evena Westwood, [1850]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 269, TS: Papilio crithea Drury
Euomma C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 425 (repl. for Jaera Hübner, [1819], preocc. Euomma Boheman, 1858)
Jaera Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 38 (preocc. Jaera Leach, 1815), TS: Papilio crithea Drury
Catuna [Wahlberg]
Iaera ; Westwood, [1850], Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 269 (missp.)
Catuna (Adoliadini) ; [Wahlberg]; [AfrL]

Catuna crithea (Drury, [1773])
Sierra Leone - Cameroun, Angola, N.Zambia, Zaire, Uganda, S.Sudan, NW.Tanzania, W.Kenya. See [About maps] Papilio crithea Drury, [1773]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: index, 29, pl. 16, f. 5-6
Catuna crithea [Wahlberg]
Catuna crithea ; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 4]; [BAFR, 347]; [AfrL]
C. c. conjuncta Aurivillius, 1922²
Catuna crithea conjuncta ; [BK: 314, pl. 42, f. 525]

Larva on Bequaertiodendron [BK]

S.Cameroun (Bitje-Ja) Catuna crithea pallidior ; [BAFR, 347]

Catuna angustatum (C. & R. Felder, [1867])
-. See [About maps] Euomma angustatum C. & R. Felder, [1867]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (3): 425
Catuna angustatum [Wahlberg]
Catuna angustata ; [EBW, (name only)]
Catuna angustatum ; [AfrL]
E.Nigeria - Zaire, W.Uganda (Bwamba) Catuna angustatum angustatum ; [BAFR, 347]
C. a. albidior Rothschild²
W.Nigeria - Ghana, Sierra Leone Catuna angustatum albidior ; [BAFR, 347 (text)]

Catuna oberthueri Karsch, 1894
Liberia - Cameroun, NE.Zambia (Ituri). See [About maps] Catuna oberthueri [Wahlberg]
Catuna oberthueri ; [BAFR, 347]; [EBW, (name only)]; [AfrL]

Catuna sikorana Rogenhofer, 1889
E.Tanzania, N.Malawi. See [About maps] Catuna sikorana ; [BAFR, 347]; [BOW: pl. 94, f. 9]; [EBW]; [AfrL]

Catuna niji Fox, 1965
Liberia, Ivory Coast. See [About maps] Catuna niji [Wahlberg]
Catuna niji ; [BAFR, 347]; [AfrL]


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References:
[About 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.
[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
[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!
[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
[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:
Westwood, [1850]
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) 243-250 [?] (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)
Drury, [1773]
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 90pp, 50pls
C. & R. Felder, [1867]
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]) (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867) (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Rhop./Het.) (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Het.) (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
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])
Kirby, 1871
A synonymic catalogue of the diurnal Lepidoptera Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep.: vii + 690pp : 1-690


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