[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[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
[LEPIFORUM] Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
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Some related literature:
Aurivillius, 1901
Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika
Ent. Tidskr. 22
: 113-128
Aurivillius, 1925
Ergebnisse der Zweiten Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1910-1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzogs zu Mecklenburg. Lepidoptera. IV. Teil
Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 4)
: 1243-1359
Bartel, 1903
Neue und wenig bekannte arten und gattungen der Agaristidae des Kgl. Museums für naturkunde in Berlin
Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 53
: 120-129,
: 130 (Anhang)
Butler, 1875
Notes on certain Genera of Agaristidae, with Descriptions of new Species
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) 15 (86)
: 135-144, pl. 13
Butler, 1878
Description of new Lepidopera of the group Bombycites in the collection of the British Museum
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1878
: 381-388
Butler, [1886]
An account of two collections of Lepidoptera recently received from Somali-land
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885 (4)
: 756-776, pl. 47
Butler, 1891
List of Lepidoptera in a Collection made by Emin Pasha in Central Africa
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 7 (37)
: 40-51
Butler, [1896]
On Lepidoptera recently collected in British East Africa by Mr. G. F. Scott Elliot
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895
: 722-742, pl. 42-43 (1896)
Carpenter, 1895
A collection of Lepidoptera from Lokoja, West Africa
Sci. Proc. R. Dublin Soc. 8 (4)
: 304-316
Grünberg, 1910
Zur Kenntnis der Lepidopteren-Fauna der Sesse-Inseln im Victoria-Nyanza
S.B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1910 (4)
: 146-181
Hampson, 1901
Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Arctianae) and Agaristidae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.)
Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 3
: 1-690, pl. 36-54,
: i-xix
Hampson, 1907
Descriptions of new genera and species of Syntomidae, Arctiadae, Agaristidae and Noctuidae
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 19 (111)
: 221-257
Hampson, 1910
Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent Territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (2)
: 388-510, pl. 36-41
Hampson, 1912
Descriptions of new African Agaristidae in the British Museum
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 10
(60): 609-611
Hampson, 1920
Catalogue of the Lithosiadae (Arctianae) and Phalaenoididae in the collection of the British Museum
Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.)
2: 1-592,592a,593-619, pl. 42-71
Holland, 1897
List of Lepidoptera collected by Dr A. Donaldson Smith
in Smith, Through Unknown African Countries
: 408-421
Holland, 1897
Two new species of the genus Xanthospilopteryx Wallengren
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 20
: 291-294
Holland, 1920
Lepidoptera of the Congo. Being a Systematic List of the Butterflies and Moths Collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition Together with Descriptions of Some Hitherto Undescribed Species
Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 43 (6)
: 109-369, pl. 6-14
Oberthür, 1911
Lépidoptères Héterrocères nouveaux ou peu connus de l'Afrique tropicale
Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 79
: 467-472, pl. 16-17
Plötz, 1880
Verzeichniss der von Professor Dr. R. Bucholz in West-Africa gesammelten Schmetterlinge
Stettin ent. Ztg 41
(1-3): 76-88,
(4-6): 189-206,
(7-9): 298-307
[POOLE]; Poole, 1989
Lepidopterorum catalogus (New Series) 118: Noctuidae
Lepid. cat. (n.s.) 118:
Jordan in Seitz, 1913
Die Gross-Schmetterlinge des Afrikanischen Faunengebietes. 15. Eulenartige Nachtfalter
Gross-Schmett. Erde 15
: 1-358, pl. 1-41
Holland in Smith, 1897
The First Expedition from Somaliland to Lake Lamu
Through Unkown African Countries
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)
Stoneham, 1963
A provisional check list of the African Agaristidae in the museum collections
Bull. Stoneham Mus. (79)
: 1-3
Strand, 1911
Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn Hauptmann a. D. Fromm 1908/09 nach Deutsch-Ostafrica. I. Lepidoptera
Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 5 (2)
: 275-304
Strand, 1912
Zoologische Ergebnisse der Expedition des Herrn G. Tessman nach Süd-Kameroun und Spanish-Guinea. Lepidoptera I
Archiv Naturg. 78 A (6)
: 139-197
Walker, 1854; Walker, 1856
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: 583-775 (1855),
4: 777-976 (1855),
5: 977-1258 (1855),
6: 1259-1508 (1855),
7: 1509-1808 (1856)
Walker, 1869
In Chapman, On some Lepidopterous insects from Congo
Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow 1 (2)
: 325-378, pl. 5-7 [links to repaged reprint]
Wallengren, 1858
Nya Fjärilslägten - Nova Genera Lepidopterorum
Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15
: 75-84,135-142,209-215
Wallengren, 1865
Heterocer-Fjärilar, samlade i Kafferlandet af J. A. Wahlberg, beskirfna af H. D. J. Wallengren
K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 5 (4)
: 1-83
Westwood, 1881
Entomology in, Matabele Land and the Victoria Falls
in Oates, Matabeland
: 331-365, pl. E-H
Wichgraf, 1911
Einige neue afrikanische Lepidopteren
Int. ent. Zs. 5 (25)
: 173-175
Wichgraf, 1918
Neue afrikanische Lepidopteren
Int. Ent. Z. 12 (4)
: 25-30
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