[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
[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
[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, 1896
Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Insektenfauna von Kamerun
Ent. Tidskr. 17:
: 279-292
Bethune-Baker, 1908
Descriptions of new Rhopalocera from the Upper Congo
Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (8) 2 (12)
: 469-482
Evans, 1937
A catalogue of the African Hesperiidae. British Museum
Cat. African Hesp. Brit. Mus.
: 1-212, pl. 1-30
Hewitson, 1868
Descriptions of one Hundred new Species of Hesperidae. (2)
Descr. One Hundred new Spec. Hesp. (2): [2] + pp. 25 (from sp. 7 hypaepa)-56
Holland, 1892
Descriptions of some new Species of African Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 10 (58)
: 284-294
Holland, 1896
A Preliminary Revision and Synonymic Catalogue of the Hesperiidae of Africa and the adjacent Islands, with Descriptions of some apparently new species
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1896 (1)
: 2-107, pl. 1-5
[BK]; Larsen, 1996
The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
Butterflies of Kenya
Miller, 1964
A review of the genus Osmodes Holland (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)
Trans. Am. ent. Soc. 89
: 277-304
Miller, 1971
Descriptions of new species and notes on other Hesperiidae of Africa
Bull. Allyn Mus. 2
Plötz, 1884
Die Hesperiiden-Gattung Plastingia Butl. und ihre Arten
Stettin ent. Ztg 45 (4-6)
: 145-150
Swinhoe, 1916
New Species of Butterflies and Moths from Australia, Africa, and the Indo-Malayan Region
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 18 (108)
: 480-490
Watson, 1893
A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1)
: 3-133, pl. 1-3
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