Pentila

Pentila Westwood, [1851] Pentila

Pentila Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 76, f. 6; TS: Tingra tropicalis Boisduval
Tingra Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 589 [Opinion Nr. 566]; TS: Tingra tropicalis Boisduval

Pentila; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Pentila (Section Pentila); Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6): 423
Pentila (Lycaenidae); Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 15
Pentila (Pentilina); [AfrL]
Pentila (Pentilinae); Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 273
Tingra; [NHM-BMW]

Pentila tropicalis (Boisduval, 1847)

-. See [maps] Tropical Pentila

Tingra tropicalis Boisduval, 1847; in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2: 589
Tingra lasti Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889; Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 31, pl. 8, f. 1-4; TL: Mombasa
- = ; [BK], (dry season)

Pentila lasti; [CoL]
Pentila tropicalis; Hewitson, 1866, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pentila & Liptena): [65], pl. [33], f. 1-2; [BK]: 157, pl. 12, f. 120; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Pentila tropicalis f. lasti; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20
Tingra tropicalis; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [7] 3, pl. 2, f. 9-10

Misidentified/misapplied:

Pentila tropicalis; Hewitson, 1866, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pentila & Liptena): [65], pl. [33], f. 1
- = Tingra hewitsoni; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 3 [note]

P. t. tropicalis Natal, Zululand, Mozambique, Rhodesia, Zambia, Malawi

Pentila tropicalis tropicalis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 416; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. t. mombasae (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889) coastal forests (E.Kenya, E.Tanzania)

Tingra mombasae Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889; Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 31, pl. 8, f. 9-12; TL: Mombasa
Pentila mombassae[sic] ab. sigiensis Strand, 1910; Soc. Ent. 25 (2): 6; TL: Usambara

Pentila mombasae; [CoL]
Pentila tropicalis mombasae; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 416; [BK], 157 (note); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila tropicalis f. sigiensis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20

P. t. chyulu van Someren, 1939 SE.Kenya (Chyulu Hills)

Pentila amenaida chyulu van Someren, 1939; J. E. Afr. Uganda nat. Hist. Soc. 14 (2) / (63): 145

Pentila amenaida chyulu; [CoL]
Pentila chyulu; [iNaturalist]
Pentila tropicalis chyulu; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 416 (text); [BK], 157 (note); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. t. fuscipunctata Henning & Henning, 1994

Pentila tropicalis fuscipunctata; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila swynnertoni Stevenson, 1940 Mozambique-Rhodesia border

Pentila amenaida f. swynnertoni Stevenson, 1940; J. ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 3: 101, pl. 11, f. 1a-b

Pentila amenaida swynnertoni; [CoL]
Pentila swynnertoni; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila tropicalis swynnertoni; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20

Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888

Senegal - Ethiopia, W.Kenya - Zimbabwe. See [maps]

Pentila pauli Staudinger, 1888; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (18): 267

Pentila pauli abri; [iNaturalist]
Pentila pauli; [BAFR], 417; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

P. p. pauli

Pentila radiata Lathy, 1903; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1903 (2): 195, pl. 8, f. 3; TL: Nigeria
- = ; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 274
Pentila multipunctata Lathy, 1903; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1903 (2): 195, pl. 8, f. 4
- = ; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 274

Pentila multipunctata; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana pauli; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19
Pentila nyassana f. multipunctata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19
Pentila nyassana f. radiata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19
Pentila pauli pauli; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 274; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila radiata; [CoL]

P. p. nyassana Aurivillius, 1899

Pentila amenaida var. nyassana Aurivillius, 1899; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5): 261

Pentila nyassana nyassana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18
Pentila nyassana; [CoL]
Pentila pauli nyassana; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. clarensis Neave, 1903 Uganda Spotted Pentila Paul's Buff

Pentila clarensis Neave, 1903; Ent. mon. Mag. 39: 136; TL: Toro Uganda

Pentila clarensis; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana clarensis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18
Pentila pauli clarensis; [BK]: 157, pl. 12, f. 119; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
?clavensis[sic]; [BAFR], 417 (note)

P. p. dama Suffert, 1904

Pentila amenaida dama Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 46; TL: Lindi-Massasi

Pentila amenaida jama; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana dama; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [CoL]
Pentila pauli dama; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. multiplagata Bethune-Baker, 1908 Congo

Pentila multiplagata Bethune-Baker, 1908; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1908 (1): 111; TL: Makala, Congo Free State

Pentila multiplagata; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana multiplagata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19
Pentila pauli multiplagata; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. benguellana Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 Angola

Pentila pauli benguellana Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1116

Pentila nyassana benguellana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [CoL]
Pentila pauli benguellana; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. leopardina Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923

Pentila leopardina Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923; Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 3): 1154

Pentila leopardina; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana leopardina; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19
Pentila pauli leopardina; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. elisabetha Hulstaert, 1924

pauli elisabetha Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 116

Pentila nyassana elisabetha; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [CoL]
Pentila pauli elisabetha; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. alberta Hulstaert, 1924

Pentila pauli alberta Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 116

Pentila nyassana alberta; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [CoL]
Pentila pauli alberta; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. obsoleta Hawker-Smith, 1933 Victoria Falls

Pentila nyassana obsoleta Hawker-Smith, 1933; Stylops 2 (1): 3

Pentila nyassana obsoleta; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [CoL]
Pentila pauli obsoleta; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. ras Talbot, 1935

pauli ras Talbot, 1935; Ent. mon. Mag. 71: 70

Pentila nyassana ras; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [CoL]
Pentila pauli ras; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila amenaida Hewitson, 1873

Angola. See [maps]

Pentila amenaida Hewitson, 1873; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pentila & Liptena II): [67], pl. [34], f. 4-7; TL: Angola

Pentila amenaida; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 417; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila nero (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894)

Zaire. See [maps]

Tingra nero Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894; Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 119, pl. 25, f. 10-11; TL: Kuilu
Tingra bertha Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894; Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 120, pl. 25, f. 1; TL: Kuilu
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18

Pentila bertha; [CoL]
Pentila nero; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 417; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila fidonioides Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923

S.Cameroun. See [maps]

Pentila fidonioides Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923; Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 3): 1155

Pentila fidonioides; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 417; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924

S.Cameroun (Ja R.). See [maps]

Pentila mesia Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 115

Pentila mesia; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila amenaidoides (Holland, 1893)

S.Cameroun, N.Zaire. See [maps]

Tingra amenaidoides Holland, 1893; Ent. News. 4 (1): 23, pl. 1; TL: Gaboon; Kangwé

Pentila amaenaidoides; [CoL]
Pentila amenaidoides; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila rotha Hewitson, 1873

-. See [maps]

Pentila rotha Hewitson, 1873; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pentila & Liptena II): [67], pl. [34], f. 8-9; TL: Gaboon

Pentila rotha; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra rotha; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 94, pl. 21, f. 8-9

P. r. rotha Gabon, Congo Republic

Pentila rotha rotha; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418 (text); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. r. marianna Suffert, 1904 Cameroun

Pentila marianna Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 43; TL: Barombi Station; Bipindi; Ebea, Camerun

Pentila mariana; [CoL]
Pentila rotha marianna; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila pseudorotha Stempffer & Bennett, 1961

Nigeria, Cameroun. See [maps]

Pentila pseudorotha Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1142

Pentila pseudorotha; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila umbra Holland, 1892

Gabon. See [maps]

Pentila umbra Holland, 1892; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58): 285; TL: Upper valley of the Ogové

Pentila umbra; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418 (text, form or rotha?); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila petreoides Bethune-Baker, 1915

Ghana - Liberia, Guinea. See [maps]

Pentila petreoides Bethune-Baker, 1915; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 16 (93): 187; TL: Coomassie (Friapere Forest)

Pentila petreoides; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 275; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila fallax Bethune-Baker, 1915

S.Cameroun, Congo Republic. See [maps]

Pentila fallax Bethune-Baker, 1915; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 16 (93): 187; TL: Bitje, Cameroons

Pentila fallax; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila umangiana Aurivillius, 1898

-. See [maps]

Pentila umangiana Aurivillius, 1898; Ent. Tidskr. 19: 181; TL: Congo, Umangi

Pentila umangiana; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

P. u. umangiana N.Zaire, C.Zaire

Pentila umangiana umangiana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418 (text); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. u. prodita Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923 SE.Cameroun, Congo Republic

Pentila prodita Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923; Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 3): 1156

Pentila prodita; [CoL]
Pentila umangiana prodita; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. u. connectens Hulstaert, 1924 Uganda, S.Sudan, E.Zaire, SE.Zaire, NW.Tanzania

umangiana connectens Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 115

Pentila petreia connectens; [CoL]
Pentila umangiana connectens; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. u. fontainei Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 N.Zaire (Uèle region)

umangiana fontainei Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1153

Pentila umangiana fontainei; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 418 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

P. u. meridionalis Berger, 1981

Pentila umangiana meridionalis; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. u. mpanda Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998

Pentila umangiana mpanda; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila occidentalium Aurivillius, 1899

-. See [maps]

Pentila occidentalium Aurivillius, 1899; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5): 262; TL: Kamerun
Pentila occidentalium immaculata Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 46; TL: Victoria; Barombi-Sation, Camerun
Pentila occidentalium ab. congoana Strand, 1918; Int. Ent. Zs. 12 (10): 102
- = Pentila occidentalium f. immaculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19

Pentila occidentalium immaculata; [CoL]
Pentila occidentalium; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Pentila occidentalium f. immaculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19

P. o. occidentalium S.Nigeria, Cameroun

Pentila occidentalium occidentalium; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 418; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. o. gabunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 Gabon, Equatorial Guinea

occidentalium gabunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1116

Pentila occidentalium gabunica; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 419 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila nigeriana Stempffer & Bennett, 1961

S.Nigeria. See [maps]

Pentila nigeriana Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1158

Pentila nigeriana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 419; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910

Cameroun - Tanzania, W.Kenya. See [maps] Inconspicuous Pentila

Pentila inconspicua Druce, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1): 357, pl. 33, f. 3; TL: Upper Kasai distr., Congo Free State, Uganda

Pentila inconspicua; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 419; [BK]: 157, pl. 12, f. 121; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila carcassoni Stempffer & Bennett, 1961

N.Malawi. See [maps]

Pentila carcassoni Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1167

Pentila carcassoni; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 419; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila landbecki Stempffer & Bennett, 1961

C.Zaire, S.Zaire. See [maps]

Pentila landbecki Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1165

Pentila landbecki; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 419; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila petreia Hewitson, 1874

Nigeria - Liberia. See [maps]

Pentila petreia Hewitson, 1874; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 13: 382
Tingra tripunctata Druce, 1888; Ent. mon. Mag. 25: 109; TL: Addah, W. Africa
- = Tingra petreia; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 32
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19

Pentila petreia; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 275; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 419; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Pentila tripunctata; [CoL]
Tingra petreia; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 32, pl. 8, f. 7-8

Pentila preussi Staudinger, 1888

-. See [maps]

Pentila preussi Staudinger, 1888; in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (18): 267; TL: Sierra Leone

Pentila preussi; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 276; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra preussi; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1891, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 63, pl. 15, f. 10-12

P. p. preussi Sierra Leone - Ivory Coast

Pseuderesia paucipunctata Kirby, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (33): 263; TL: Cameroons
- = (paucipuncta); Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19
Tingra lunaris Weymer, 1892; Stettin ent. Ztg 53 (4-6): 95; TL: Sierra Leone
- = (paucipuncta); Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19

Pentila lunaris; [CoL]
Pentila preussi preussi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 419; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Tingra paucipunctata; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1891, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 63, pl. 15, f. 6-7

P. p. fayei Stempffer, 1963 Senegal

preussi fayei Stempffer, 1963; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A). 25: 957

Pentila preussi fayei; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 419 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila subfuscata Hawker-Smith, 1933

S.Zaire. See [maps]

Pentila subfuscata Hawker-Smith, 1933; Stylops 2 (1): 3

Pentila subfuscata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
?Pentila subfasciata[sic, subfuscata?]; [BAFR], 419

Pentila rogersi (Druce, 1907)

-. See [maps] Rogers' Pentila

Telipna rogersi Druce, 1907; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1907 (1): 78, pl. 2, f. 2; TL: Br. E. Africa

Pentila rogersi; Jackson, 1969, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (1): 21; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

P. r. rogersi coastal (E.Kenya, E.Tanzania)

Pentila rogersi rogersi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 419; [BK]: 158, pl. 12, f. 122; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. r. parapetreia Rebel, 1908 Tanzania (Uluguru, Usambara)

Pentila parapetreia Rebel, 1908; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 58 (s.b.): 159
Pentila paraptereia var. derema Strand, 1911; Archiv Naturg. 77 (1): 193
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20

Pentila parapetreia; [iNaturalist]
Pentila rogersi parapetreia; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 419; [BK], 158 (note); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila tachyroides Dewitz, 1879

Ivory Coast - Cameroun, Angola, W.Kenya. See [maps] Mylothrid Pentila

Pentila tachyroides Dewitz, 1879; Nova Acta Leop. Carol. (2) 41 (2): 29, pl. 2, f. 5
Tingra mylothrina Butler, 1888; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1888: 67; TL: Monbuttu
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20
Pentila tochyroides[sic] roidesta Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 47; TL: Johann Albrechthöhe, N.Camerun

Pentila mylothrina; [CoL]
Pentila tachyroides; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 420; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Pentila tachyroides f. roidesta; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20
Pentila tochyroides roidesta; [CoL]
Pentila tochyroides; [CoL]

P. t. tachyroides

Pentila tachyroides tachyroides; [BK]: 158, pl. 12, f. 123; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. t. isiro Berger, 1981

Pentila tachyroides isiro; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila picena Hewitson, 1874

-. See [maps]

Pentila picena Hewitson, 1874; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 13: 382; TL: West Africa

Pentila picena; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra picena; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 92, pl. 21, f. 3-4

P. p. picena Ghana - Ivory Coast

Pentila picena picena; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 420 (text); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. p. cydaria (Grose-Smith, 1898) S.Nigeria, W.Nigeria - Ghana

Tingra cydaria Grose-Smith, 1898; Novit. Zool. 5: 355; TL: Warri

Pentila cydaria; [CoL]
Pentila picena cydaria; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 420; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Tingra cydaria; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902, Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 145, pl. 30, f. 7-8

P. p. catori Bethune-Baker, 1906 C.Nigeria (Kabba)

Pentila catori Bethune-Baker, 1906; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 18 (107): 339

Pentila picena catori; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19; [BAFR], 420 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila abraxas (Westwood, 1852)

-. See [maps]

Liptena abraxas Westwood, 1852; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 77, f. 5
Pentila abraxas var. Hewitson, 1873; Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Pentila & Liptena II): [67], pl. [34], f. 10

Pentila abraxas; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra abraxas; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1888, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 21, pl. 5, f. 7

P. a. abraxas Togo, Ghana - Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea

Pentila tripunctata Aurivillius, 1895; Ent. Tidskr. 16: 197 (note 2); TL: Congo
- = ; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 277; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

Pentila abraxas abraxas; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 277; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420 (text)

Pentila phidia Hewitson, 1874

Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Togo. See [maps]

Pentila phidia Hewitson, 1874; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 13: 383; TL: West Africa
Tingra nunu Karsch, 1893; Berl. ent. Z. 38 (1/2): 215, pl. 5, f. 10
- = Pentila abraxas phidia; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

Pentila abraxas phidia; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 279; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420
Pentila phidia; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra phidia; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893, Rhop. Exot. [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 93, pl. 21, f. 5

Pentila maculata (Kirby, 1887)

-. See [maps]

Tingra maculata Kirby, 1887; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 19 (113): 363; TL: Cameroons

Pentila maculata; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra maculata; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1888, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 21, pl. 5, f. 8-10

P. m. maculata Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo Republic, Gabon

Pentila hedwiga Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 43; TL: Bipindi, S.Camerun
- = Pentila abraxas maculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17
Pentila telesippe Grünberg, 1910; S.B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1910 (10): 473; TL: Kribi, S. Kamerun
- = Pentila abraxas maculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17
Pentila elpinice Grünberg, 1910; S.B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1910 (10): 474; TL: Kribi, S. Kamerun
- = Pentila abraxas maculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

Pentila abraxas maculana[sic?]; [BAFR], 420
Pentila abraxas maculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17
Pentila elpinice; [CoL]
Pentila hedwiga; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Pentila maculata maculata; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila telesippe; [CoL]

P. m. pardalena Druce, 1910 S.Nigeria, Cameroun, S.Zaire

Pentila pardalena Druce, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1): 357, pl. 33, f. 1; TL: Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons
Pentila abraxas ab. affixa Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923; Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 3): 1157
- = Pentila abraxas pardalena; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

Pentila abraxas pardalena; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420
Pentila maculata pardalena; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila pardalena; [CoL]

P. m. subochracea Hawker-Smith, 1933 S.Zaire, C.Zaire

maculata subochracea Hawker-Smith, 1933; Stylops 2 (1): 4

Pentila abraxas subochracea; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420 (text)
Pentila maculata subochracea; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila subochracea; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila cloetensi Aurivillius, 1898

-. See [maps]

Pentila cloetensi Aurivillius, 1898; Ent. Tidskr. 18: 214, f. 3; TL: Beni Bendi at Sankuru R.
Pentila cloetensi ab. elfriedana Strand, 1918; Int. Ent. Zs. 12 (10): 101
latefascia Dufrane, 1953; Bull. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 89: 47

Pentila cloetensi; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Pentila cloetensi f. elfriedana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17
Pentila cloetensi f. latefascia; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

P. c. cloetensi S.Zaire

Pentila elfrieda Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 46; TL: Mukenge
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

Pentila cloetensi cloetensi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila elfrieda; [CoL]

P. c. catauga Rebel, 1914 NE.Zaire

Pentila catauga Rebel, 1914; Ann. Mus. Wien. 28: 263, pl. 22, f. 46
Pentila auga congoensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1): 81, pl. 14, f. 51; TL: Itoa River, Ituri Forest
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17

Pentila auga catauga; [CoL]
Pentila cloetensi catauga; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. c. aspasia Grünberg, 1910 S.Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic, Equatorial Guinea

Pentila aspasia Grünberg, 1910; S.B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1910 (10): 474; TL: Alcu, Span. Guinea

Pentila aspasia; [CoL]
Pentila cloetensi aspasia; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 420; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. c. albida Hawker-Smith, 1933 Uganda (not Bwamba Valley)

cloetensi albida Hawker-Smith, 1933; Stylops 2 (1): 4

Pentila aspasia albida; [CoL]
Pentila cloetensi albida; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. c. lucayensis Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923 W.Zaire

Pentila lucayensis Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923; Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 3): 1158

Pentila cloetensi lucayensis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 421 (text); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila lucayensis; [CoL]

P. c. latefasciata Stempffer & Bennett, 1961

Pentila cloetensi latefasciata; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

?P. c. ueleensis Stempffer & Bennett, 1961 N.Zaire (Uèle)

cloetensi ueleensis Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1116

Pentila cloetensi ueleensis; [BAFR], 420 (text); [CoL]
Pentila cloetensi uelensis[sic, ueleensis]; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18

Pentila christina Suffert, 1904

Cameroun, Congo Republic, E.Zaire. See [maps]

Pentila christina Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1): 45; TL: Bipinde, Camerun

Pentila christina; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila camerunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1961

S.Cameroun, S.Nigeria. See [maps]

Pentila camerunica Stempffer & Bennett, 1961; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23: 1196

Pentila camerunica; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila auga Karsch, 1895

S.Cameroun. See [maps]

Pentila auga Karsch, 1895; Ent. Nachr. 21 (19/20): 293; TL: Kamerun, Yaúnde-Station

Pentila auga auga; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17
Pentila auga; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila hewitsoni (Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887)

Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, N.Zaire (Ubangi R.). See [maps]

Tingra hewitsoni Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887; Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 3 [note]
Tingra laura Kirby, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (33): 267; TL: Lagos

Pentila hewitsoni; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Pentila hewitsoni f. leura[sic, laura]; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18
Pentila laura; [CoL]
Tingra laura; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1891, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 61, pl. 15, f. 1-3

P. h. hewitsoni

Pentila hewitsoni hewitsoni; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 279; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. h. limbata (Holland, 1893) W.Africa

Tingra limbata Holland, 1893; Ent. News. 4 (1): 23, pl. 1, f. 3; TL: Kangwé, Ogové Valley

Pentila hewitsoni limbata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Pentila limbata; [CoL]

Pentila bitje Druce, 1910

S.Cameroun, Congo Republic, Equatorial Guinea. See [maps]

Pentila bitje Druce, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1): 358, pl. 33, f. 5; TL: Bitje, Ja river, Cameroons

Pentila bitje; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila alba Dewitz, 1886

Zaire, Uganda. See [maps]

Pentila alba Dewitz, 1886; Dt. ent. Z. 30: 428, pl. 2, f. 8

Pentila alba; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 17; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila glagoessa (Holland, 1893)

Nigeria, Gabon, Zaire, Uganda. See [maps]

Tingra glagoessa Holland, 1893; Ent. News. 4 (1): 22, pl. 1, f. 4; TL: Talaguga, Upper Valley of Ogove

Pentila glagoessa; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila torrida (Kirby, 1887)

Gabon, Kuilu (mouth of Zaire R.). See [maps]

Tingra torrida Kirby, 1887; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 19 (113): 364; TL: Gaboon
Tingra lavinia Kirby, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (33): 267; TL: Gaboon; Ogove
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20

Pentila lavinia; [CoL]
Pentila torrida; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20; [BAFR], 421; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tingra lavinia; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1891, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 62, pl. 15, f. 4-5
Tingra torrida; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887, Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [7] 3, pl. 2, f. 7-8

Pentila bennetti Collins & Larsen, 2003

Guinea. See [maps]

Pentila bennetti Collins & Larsen, 2003; Metamorphosis 14 (3): 68; TL: Guinea, Conakry, Dubreka

Pentila bennetti; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963

Senegal. See [maps]

Pentila condamini Stempffer, 1963; Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A). 25: 954; TL: Senegal

Pentila cloetensi condamini; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18
Pentila condamini; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 275; [AfrL]; Collins & Larsen, 2008, Metamorphosis 19 (2): 48; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila rondo Kielland, 1990

Pentila rondo; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Pentila yaunda Karsch, 1895; Ent. Nachr. 21 (19/20): 292; TL: Kamerun, Yaúnde-Station
- = ?Pentila abraxas maculata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 20

Pentila yaunda; [CoL]

Pentila nyassana obsoleta var. cataractae Stevenson, 1940; J. ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 3: 101, pl. 11, f. 4

Pentila nyassana f. cataractae; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19

nigribasis Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 116; TL: Elisabethville

Pentila nyassana nigribasis; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana f. nigribasis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 19

Pentila amenaidana Strand, 1911; Archiv Naturg. 77 (1): 193

Pentila nyassana amenaidana; [CoL]
Pentila nyassana amenaidena[sic, amenaidana]; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 18

References:

[AJA]
African Journal Archive
[AfrL] Mark C. Williams
Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[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!
[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
[LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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.

Some related literature:

Aurivillius, 1895
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfaun von Kamerun. 2. Tagfalter Ent. Tidskr. 16 : 195-220, : 255-268
Aurivillius, 1898
Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika Ent. Tidskr. 18 : 213-222 (1898)
Aurivillius, 1898
Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika Ent. Tidskr. 19 : 177-186
Aurivillius, 1899
Rhopalocera Aethiopica. Die tagfalter des Aethiopischen Faunegebietes K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 31 (5) : 1-561, pl. 1-6
Bethune-Baker, 1906
Descriptions of African Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 18 (107) : 339-346
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Descriptions of new Species of Butterflies of the Division Rhopalocera from Africa and from New Guinea Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1908 (1) : 110-126, pl. 8-9
Bethune-Baker, 1915
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Africa and the East Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 16 (93) : 186-203
Boisduval, 1847
Catalogue des Lépidoptères recuellis par M. Delegorgue, 1833-1844 in Delegorgue, Voyage Afr. australe, 2 : 585-614
Butler, 1888
On the Lepidoptera received from Dr. Emin Pascha [from Equatorial Africa] Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1888 : 56-85
Collins & Larsen, 2008
Eighteen new species, five new subspecies, and interesting data on other African butterflies - Fourth ABRI research paper Metamorphosis 19 (2) : 42-113
Collins & Larsen in Collins, Larsen & Warren-Gash, 2003
Notes on Afrotropical butterflies with the description of eleven new species and four new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) - ABRI Research Paper No. 3 Metamorphosis 14 (3) : 63-110
[BAFR]; D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
Dewitz, 1879
Afrikanische Tagschmetterlinge Nova Acta Leop. Carol. (2) 41 (2) : 173-210, [1-38], pl. 25-26, [1-2]
Dewitz, 1886
Neue westafrikansche Tagschmetterlinge Dt. ent. Z. 30 : 427-430, pl. 2
Westwood, [1851]; Westwood, 1852
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), (1): 19-132, pl. 4*, 18*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), (1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29 (15-23) (1848), (1): pl. 31-44 (15-23) (1848), (1): 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (1): 243-250 [?], (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), (2): 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), (2): 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
Druce, 1888
Descriptions of several new species of Lycaenidae from W. Africa Ent. mon. Mag. 25 : 108-109
Druce, 1907
Descriptions of some new Butterflies from Tropial Africa Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1907 (1) : 77-82, pl. 2
Druce, 1910
Descriptions of new Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae from Tropical West Africa Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1) : 356-378, pl. 33-35
Dufrane, 1953
Lépidoptères du Kivu (5e note) Bull. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 89 : 41-57
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505 (162fgs), pl. 1-6
Clench in Fox, Lindsey, Clench & Miller, 1965
The Butterflies of Liberia Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19 : 1-438
Grose-Smith, 1898
Descriptions of new species of African butterflies in the Tring Museum Novit. Zool. 5 : 350-358
Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1887; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1888; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1889; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1891; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1893; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1894; Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1902
Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies Rhop. Exot. [1] 1: (Ornithoptera) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 2: (Ornithoptera) 3-4, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) [5-6] 1-2, pl. 3 (1900), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) 7-8, pl. 4 (1901), [1] 1: (Papilio) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 1: (Papilio) 3-5,7-14, pl. 2-6 (1888), [1] 1: (Papilio) 15-20, pl. 7-9 (1890), [1] 1: (Papilio) 21-25, pl. 10-11 (1891), [1] 2: (Papilio) 27-31, pl. 12-13 (1893), [1] 2: (Papilio) 33-35, pl. 14 (1894), [1] 2: (Papilio) 37-38, pl. 15 (1895), [1] 2: (Papilio) 39-40, pl. 16 (1897), [1] 3: (Papilio) 41-46, pl. 17-19 (1899), [1] 3: (Papilio) 47-48, pl. 20 (1900), [1] 3: (Papilio) 49-50, pl. 21 (1901), [1] 3: (Papilio) 51-55, pl. 22-23 (1902), [1] 1: (Delias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 2: (Delias) 5-7, 9-11, pl. 2-3 (1893), [1] 2: (Delias) 12-18, pl. 4-5 (1895), [1] 2: (Delias) 20-22, pl. 6 (1896), [1] 3: (Delias) 24-26, pl. 7 (1897), [1] 3: (Delias) 28-35, pl. 8-9 (1901), [1] 3: (Delias) 36-38, pl. 10 (1902), [1] 1: (Pieridae) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Pinacopteryx) 1-4, pl. 1 (1893), [1] 1: (Callosune) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 3: (Huphina) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [1] 3: (Huphina) [8],9-10, pl. 3 (1899), [1] 1: (Elodina) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [1] 1: (Belenois) 1-4, pl. 1 (1892), [1] 2: (Belenois) 5-8, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Mylothris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1900), [1] 1: (Ixias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Appias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1894), [1] 1: (Pierinae) 5-7, pl. 2 (1889), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 5-9, 11-15, pl. 2-3 (1897), [2] 1: (Asthipa) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 2: (Asthipa) 5-6, pl. 2 (1896), [2] 2: (Ravadeba) 7, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 5-12, pl. 2-3 (1896), [2] 3: (Mycalesis) 13-18, pl. 4-5 (1902), [2] 3: (Libythea) 1-2, pl. 1 (1902), : (Ragadia-Argyronympha-Hypocysta) : 1-6, pl. [1] (1895), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 1-5, pl. 1 (1893), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 7-9, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 10-14, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 3: (Pedaliodes) 15-20, pl. 4-5, (Oxeoschistus) 1 (1900), [2] 3: (Pronophila) 1-2, pl. 1, (Oxeoschistus) 2-3, pl. 1 (1900), [2] 2: (Elymnias) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 3: (Elymnias) 5-6, pl. 2, (Bruasa) 6-7, pl. 1 (1897), [2] 1: (Morpho) 1-2, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Morphotenaris-Hyantis) 1-3, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1894), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 9-11, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 13-15, pl. 4 (1896), [2] 3: (Tenaris) 17-18, pl. 5 (1898), [2] 1: (Heliconius) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Acraea) 1-6, pl. 1-2 (1889), [2] 1: (Acraea) 7-10, pl. 3 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 11-14, pl. 4 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 15-18, pl. 5 (1894), [2] 3: (Acraea) 19-29, pl. 6-8, (Planema) 29-30, pl. [1] (1901), [2] 1: (Cethosia) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 3: (Cirrhochroa) 1, pl. [1], (Cupha) 2-4, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Terinos) 1-2, pl. 1 (1894), [2] 1: (Thaleropis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 2: (Doleschallia) 1-3,5-7, pl. 1-2 (1893), [2] 2: (Kallima) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Hypolimnas) 1-2, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 3-4, pl. 2 (1897), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 5-6, pl. 3 (1898), [2] 1: (Euxanthe) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 1: (Hestina) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 1: (Cymothoe) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Limenitis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1899), [2] 2: (Neptis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 3: (Neptis) 5-11, pl. 2-3 (1899), [2] 3: (Neptis) 13-17, pl. 4-5 (1900), [2] 1: (Euthalia-Tanaecia) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euthalia) 5-10, pl. 2-3 (1891), [2] 2: (Euthalia) 11-14, pl. 4 (1894), [2] 3: (Euthalia) 15, pl. 5, (Dichorragia) 16, pl. 1 (1898), [2] 1: (Apatura) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Euphaedra) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euryphene) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 1-2,[3-4] pl. 1-2 (1887), [2] 1: (Charaxes) [5], pl. 3 (1888), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 7-9, pl. 4 (1890), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 11-13, pl. 5 (1891), [2] 1: (Mynes) 1-2, pl. 1 (1888), [2] 2: (Mynes) 3-6, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Prothoe) 1-2, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 3: (Erycinidae) 1-10, pl. 1-2 (1902), [3] 2: (Dicallaneura-etc) 1-6, pl. 1 (1897), [3] 3: (Dicallaneura-etc) 7-11, pl. 2 (1901), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 1-4,[5-9] 1-5, pl. 1-2 (1887), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 11-17, 19-22, pl. 3-5 (1888), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 23-25, 27-29, 31-33, pl. 6-8 (1889), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 35-48, pl. 9-11 (1890), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 49-51,53-64, pl. 12-15 (1891), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 65-68, pl. 16 (1892), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [69-72] 57-60, pl. 17 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) [73-77] 61-65,79-84, pl. 18-19 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 85-107, pl. 20-23 (1893), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 109-120, pl. 24-25 (1894), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 121-125, pl. 26 (1900), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 127-131, 133-141, pl. 27-29 (1901), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 143-146, pl. 30 (1902), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 1-6, pl. 1 (1894), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 7-13, 15-22, pl. 2-3 (1895), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 23-25, 27-31, pl. 1-2 (1895), [3] 2: (Waigeum) 34-38, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 39-46, pl. 3-4 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 5-8, pl. 2 (1897), [3] 2: (Pseudonotis) 1-3, pl. [1], (Epimastidia) 4-5, pl. [1], (Lampides) 5-8, pl. [1] (1897), [3] 2: (Lampides) 9-10, pl. 2, (Thysonotis) 47, pl. 5 (1897), [3] 3: (Holochila) 9-11, pl. 3 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 9-12, pl. 3, (Ilerda) 13, pl. [1], (Horaga) 14-15, pl. [1] (1902), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 47x,48-50, pl. 6 (1898), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 23-26, pl. 4 (1898), [3] 3: (Holochila) 13-15, pl. 4 (1899), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 27-29, pl. 5, (Waigeum) [30], pl. 2 (1899), [3] 3: (Holochila) 17-19, pl. 5 (1899), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51-54, pl. 7 (1899), [3] 3: (Jamides) 11-14, pl. 1 (1900), [3] 3: (Hypolycaena-etc) 1-4, pl. [1] (1900), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 31-33, pl. 6, (Thysonotis) 55-56, pl. 8 (1900), [3]: (Additions-Corrections) 1-2,[3],vii-x
Grünberg, 1910
Neue westafrikanische Lepidopteren. Gesammelt von Herrn Gunter Tessman in Sud-Kamerun und Spanisch-Guinea (Uellegebiet) S.B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1910 (10) : 469-480
Hawker-Smith, 1933
New species and races of Lipteninae (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Stylops 2 (1) : 1-12
Hewitson, 1866; Hewitson, 1873
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson Ill. exot. Butts [5] : (Systematic Index) V, (Anteros): [1-2], pl. [1] (1867), (Erycina & Necyria): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870), (Erycina Symmachia &c): [5-6], pl. [3] (1875), (Necyria & Esthemopsis): [7-8], pl. [4] (1872), (Calydna): [9-10], pl. [5] (1854), (Calydna II): [11-12], pl. [6] (1859), (Theope): [13-14], pl. [7] (1860), (Symmachia): [15-16], pl. [8] (1867), (Symmachia & Charis II): [17-18], pl. [9] (1871), (Charis): [19-20], pl. [10] (1866), (Emesis): [21-22], pl. [11] (1872), (Nymphidium I): [23-24], pl. [12] (1853), (Nymphidium II-III): [25-28], pl. [13-14] (1865), (Nymphidium IV): [29-30], pl. [15] (1871), (Lemonias I): [31-32], pl. [16] (1853), (Lemonias II): [33-34], pl. [17] (1858), (Lemonias III-IV): [35-38], pl. [18-19] (1863), (Lemonias V): [39-40], pl. [20] (1872), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [41-42], pl. [21] (1875), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [43-44], pl. [22] (1874), (Pachythone & Cremna): [45-46], pl. [23] (1873), (Hades, Uraneis, &c): [47-48], pl. [24] (1870), (Limnas I-II): [49-52], pl. [25-26] (1853), (Limnas & Panara): [53-54], pl. [27] (1875), (Limnas &c): [55-56], pl. [28] (1876), (Limnas & Ithomeis): [57-58], pl. [29] (1870), (Chamaelimnas & Ithomiola): [59-60], pl. [30] (1871), (Hermathena &c): [61-62], pl. [31] (1875), (Ogyris): [63-64], pl. [32] (1853), (Pentila & Liptena): [65-66], pl. [33] (1866), (Pentila & Liptena II): [67-68], pl. [34] (1873), (Lycaena): [69-70], pl. [35] (1876), (Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71-74], pl. [36-37] (1857), (Pyrrhopyga): [75-76], pl. [38] (1869), (Pyrrhopyga II-III): [77-80], pl. [39-40] (1871), (Pyrrhopyga IV): [81-82], pl. [41] (1873), (Pyrrhopyga V & Erycides): [83-84], pl. [42] (1875), (Ismene I-II): [85-88], pl. [43-44] (1867), (Eudamus): [89-90], pl. [45] (1873), (Eudamus II-III): [91-94], pl. [46-47] (1875), (Chaetocneme): [95-96], pl. [48] (1874), (Hesperia I-II): [97-100], pl. [49-50] (1867), (Hesperia III): [101-102], pl. [51] (1868), (Hesperia IV): [103-104], pl. [52] (1869), (Hesperia V): [105-106], pl. [53] (1872), (Hesperia V*-VI): [107-110], pl. [54-55] (1873), (Hesperia VII): [111-112], pl. [56] (1876), (Leucochitonea): [113-114], pl. [57] (1869), (Leucochitonea II): [115-116], pl. [58] (1875), (Pterygospidea): [117-118], pl. [59] (1873), (Cyclopides): [119-120], pl. [60] (1874), (Cyclopides & Hesperilla): [121-122], pl. [61] (1874)
Hewitson, 1874
A list of Butterflies taken on the March to Coomassie by Lieutenant Alwin S. Bell, of the 2nd West-India Regiment, between Mansu and the River Prah, with Description of new Species Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 13 : 380-383
Holland, 1892
Descriptions of some new Species of African Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58) : 284-294
Holland, 1893
Some New and Little-known African Butterflies Ent. News. 4 (1) : 22-28, pl. 1
Hulstaert, 1924
Lycaenidae nouveaux des Collections du Musée du Congo Belge Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12 : 112-122, : 173-194
Jackson, 1969
A revision of the genus Telipna Aurivillius (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 23 (1) : 1-23, pl. 1-5
Joicey & Talbot, 1921
New Lepidoptera Collected by Mr. T. A. Barns, in East Central Africa. New Forms of Rhopalocera Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 44-118, pl. 5-16
Karsch, 1893
Die Insecten der Berglandschaft Adeli im Hinterlande von Togo (Westafrika). 1. Abtheilung: Apterygota, Odonata, Orthoptera Saltatoria,Lepidoptera Rhopalocera Berl. ent. Z. 38 (1/2) : 1-266, pl. 1-6
Karsch, 1895
Aethiopische Rhopaloceren. I & II Ent. Nachr. 21 (18): 275-286, (19/20): 289-322
Kirby, 1887
Descriptions of new Species of Papilionidae, Pieridae, and _Lycaenidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 19 (113) : 360-369
Kirby, 1890
Descriptions of new Species of African Lycaenidae, chiefly from the Collections of Dr Staudinger and Mr Henley Grose Smith Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (33) : 261-274
[BK]; Larsen, 1996
The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history Butterflies of Kenya
Lathy, 1903
An Account of a Collection of Rhopalocera made on the Anambara Creek in Nigeria, West Africa Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1903 (2) : 182-206, pl. 8
Neave, 1903
A new species of Lycaenid from Uganda and lake Victoria Nyanza Ent. mon. Mag. 39 : 136-138
Rebel, 1914
Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauernach. Zentralafrika. 1909-1911. Lepidoptera Ann. Mus. Wien. 28 : 219-294, pl. 17-24
Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923
Ergebnisse der Zweiten Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1910-1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzogs zu Mecklenburg. Lepidoptera. III. Teil Zweiten Dt. Zentral-Afrika-Exped. (Zool.) 1 (Lep 3) : 1113-1242, pl. 49-50
van Someren, 1939
Butterflies of the Chyulu Range (3). A systematic list of the species taken by the Museum Expedition to the Hills J. E. Afr. Uganda nat. Hist. Soc. 14 (2) / (63) : 130-151
Staudinger, 1888
Exotische Tagfalter in sysmatischer Reihenfolge mit Berücksichtigung neuer Arten in Staudinger & Schatz, Exot. Schmett. 1 (1): 3-6, pl. 1-5 (1884), (2): 7-10, pl. 6-10 (1884), (3): 11-14, pl. 11-15 (1884), (4): 15-22, pl. 16-20 (1884), (5): 23-30, pl. 21-25 (1884), (6): 31-38, pl. 26-30 (1884), (7): 39-46, pl. 31-35 (1885), (8): 47-58, pl. 30-40 (1885), (9): 59-82, pl. 41-50 (1885), (10): 83-102, pl. 51-60 (1885), (11): 103-122, pl. 61-65 (1886), (12): 123-138, pl. 66-70 (1886), (13): 139-158, pl. 71-75 (1886), (14): 159-174, pl. 76-80 (1886), (15): 175-194, pl. 81-85 (1887), (16): 195-214, pl. 86-90 (1887), (17): 215-234, pl. 91-95 (1887), (18): 235-270, pl. 96-98 (1888), (19): 1-2,271-333, pl. 99-100 (1888)
Stempffer, 1963
Contribution a l'etude de la faune de la basse Casamance III, Lepidopteres Lycaenides Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A). 25 : 954-964
Stempffer, 1967
The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10 : 1-322
Stempffer & Bennett, 1961
Révision du genre Pentila Westwood (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A) 23 : 1098-1211
Stevenson, 1940
Notes on some new and rare Lepidoptera from South Africa, with special reference to Southern Rhodesia J. ent. Soc. sth. Afr. 3 : 88-108, pl. 10-12
Strand, 1910
Neue Tagfalter-Formen aus Usambara, gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. J. Vosseler Soc. Ent. 25 (2) : 5-6
Strand, 1911
Danaindae, Satyridae und Lycaenidae aus Usambara, gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. J. Vosseler Archiv Naturg. 77 (1) : 190-198
Strand, 1918
Ueber einige Lepidopteren der Familien Lycaenidae, Hesperiidae, Syntomididae und Sphingidae aus Belgisch Kongo Int. Ent. Zs. 12 (10): 101-104, (15): 114-116
Suffert, 1904
Neue afrikansche Tagfalter aus dem kön. zool. Museum, Berlin, und meiner Sammlung Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 12-107, pl. 1-3
Talbot, 1935
New species and forms of African Lycaenidae Ent. mon. Mag. 71 : 69-78, : 115-127, : 147-153
Weymer, 1892
Exotische Lepidopteren VI Stettin ent. Ztg 53 (4-6) : 79-125

	prev	next	Scientific names	Finnish names	English names
All	Liptenara	Durbania	Pentila	(pentila)	Pentila


Goto: