[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
[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:
Berg, 1882
Farrago Lepidopterologica. Contribuciones al estudio de la fauna Argentina y paises limitrofes
An. Soc. cient. argent. 13
: 164-184,
(5): 213-223,
: 257-279
Boisduval, 1833
Faune Entomologique de Madagascar, Bourbon et Maurice. Lépidoptéres
Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.
: 1-122, pl. 1-16
Cock, 2017
A preliminary catalogue of the moths (Lepidoptera except Papilionoidea) of Tobago, West Indies
Insecta Mundi 585
: 1-58
Cramer, [1775]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques)
Uitl. Kapellen 1
(1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775),
(8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)
Dognin, 1912
Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud
Mém. Soc. Ent. Belg. 19
: 121-177
Dognin, 1916
Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud
Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 10
: 1-25
Dognin, 1922
Hétérocères nouveaux de l'Amérique du Sud
Hét. nouv. Am. Sud 20
: 1-30
Druce, 1899
Descriptions of some new Species of Heterocera from Tropical America, Africa, India and the Eastern Islands
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 3 (18)
: 465-474
Druce, 1904
Descriptions of some new Species of Lepidoptera Heterocera from Tropical South America
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 13 (76)
: 241-250
Druce, 1906
Descriptions of some new species of Heterocera from Peru
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 17
: 406-415
Dyar, 1905
New Genera of South American Moths
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 29 (1419)
: 173-178
Dyar, 1910
Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera from Mexico
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 38 (1742)
: 229-273
Dyar, 1910
Notes on Megalopygidae
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 12 (4)
: 161-176
Dyar, 1914
Report on the lepidoptera of the Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Canal Zone
Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050)
: 139-350
Dyar, 1928
Descriptions of four South American moths
Proc. ent. Soc. Wash. 30
: 9-10
H. Edwards, 1887
Apparently New Species of Mexican Heterocera
Ent. Amer. 3
: 89-92
Epstein & Becker, 1993
Combinations and synonymies in new world Limacodidae, Megalopygidae, Lasiocampidae and Arctiidae (Lepidoptera)
Revta bras. Zool. 10 (2)
: 289-319
Forbes, 1942
The Lepidoptera of Barro Island, Panama. (2)
Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harward Coll. 90 (2)
: 263-406, pl. 9-16
Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1887; Godman & Salvin, 1887
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera1: 1-490,
3: pl. 1-101
Druce in Godman & Salvin, 1897
Biologia Centrali-Americana; or Contributions to the Knowledge of the Fauna of Mexico and Central America. Zoology. Lepidoptera. Heterocera
Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Heterocera2: 1-692,
3: pl. 1-101
Herrich-Schäffer, [1856]
Sammlung neuer oder wenig bekannter aussereuropäischer Schmetterlinge, 1850-[1869]: Heterocera (Nachfalter)
Samml. aussereurop. Schmett. (I)
1 (1): pl. 1-4, f. 1-17 (1853),
1 (2): pl. 5-8, f. 18-38 (1853),
1 (3): pl. 9-12, f. 39-51 (1853),
1 (4): pl. 13-16, f. 52-76 (1853),
1 (5): pl. 17-20, f. 77-97 (1854),
1 (6): pl. 21-24, f. 98-114 (1854),
1 (7): pl. [25-28], f. 115-138 (1854),
1 (8): pl. [29-32], f. 139-153 (1854),
1 (9): pl. [33-36], f. 154-173 (1854),
1 (10): pl. [37-40], f. 174-201 (1854),
1 (11): pl. [41-44], f. 202-231 (1854),
1 (12): pl. [45-48], f. 232-258 (1854),
1 (13-17): pl. 49-68, f. 259-390 (1855),
1 (?18): pl. [69], f. 391-396 (1858),
1 (?19): pl. [70], f. 397-403 (1858),
1 (?20-21): pl. 71-78, f. 404-451 (1855),
1 (?22): pl. [79], f. 452-458 (1858),
1 (23-25): pl. 80-94, f. 459-540 (1856),
1 (26): pl. [95-96], f. 541-551 (1858),
1: 1-52 (1856),
1: 53-84 (1858),
2: pl. [97-100], f. 552-571 (1869)
[NACL]; Hodges, 1983
Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
Check List Lep. Am. N of Mexico
Hopp, 1922
Neue Dalceridae und Megalopygidae (Lep.)
Dt. Ent. Zs. 1922
: 429-434
Hopp, 1930
Ergebnisse einer zoologischen Sammelreise nach Brasilien, insbesondere in das Amazonasgebiet, ausgeführt von Dr. H. Zerny. VI. Teil. Lepidoptera: Megalophygidae
Ann. Wien 44
: 269-277
Joicey & Talbot, 1922
New forms of moths from New Guinea and South America
Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (2)
: 300-302
Jones, 1912
Descriptions of New Species of Lepidoptera-Heterocera from South-east Brazil
Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1912 (2)
: 419-444
Miller, Becker & Vélez-Angel, 1995
Podalia bolivari (Lepidoptera: Megalopygidae): a highly sexually dimorphic neotropical pest
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 97 (1)
: 117-122
Rothschild, 1910
Descriptions of new species of Arctianae in the Tring Museum
Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 172-188, pl. 14,
18: pl. 3, 5-6 (1911)
Schaus, 1896
New species of Heterocera
J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 4 (2)
: 51-60
Schaus, 1900
New species of Heterocera from Tropical America
J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 8
: 225-234
Schaus, 1905
Descriptions of new South American Moths
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 29 (1420)
: 179-345
Schaus, 1910
New species of Heterocera from Costa Rica. I-III
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 6
(32): 189-211,
(34): 402-422,
(36): 561-585
Schaus, 1915
New species of Heterocera from tropical America
Trans. Amer. ent. Soc. 41
: 1-9
Schaus, 1924
New species of moths in the United States National Museum
Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 65 (2520)
: 1-74
Schaus, 1927
New Species of Heterocera (Lepidoptera) from Central and South America
Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 29
(5): 101-111,
(8): 185-186
Swinhoe, 1923
A revision of the genera of the family Liparidae
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9)
10 (58): 449-484,
11 (61): 47-97,
11 (63): 289-304,
11 (64): 400-442
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, 1862
Characters of undescribed Lepidoptera in the Collection of W. W. Saunders, Esq
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1
: 70-128,
: 263-279
Walker, 1865; Walker, 1866
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 1-322 ([1865]),
32: 323-706 (1865),
33: 707-1120 (1865),
34: 1121-1534 ([1866]),
35: 1535-2040 (1866)
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