Phytala

Phytala Westwood, [1851]

Phytala Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): pl. 77, f. 2 (text: 471); TS: Phytala elais Westwood
Phytala Doubleday, 1847; List Spec. lep. Ins. B. M. 2: 20 (not valid)

Phytala; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Phytala (Section Epitola); Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6): 425
Phytala (Epitolina); [AfrL]
Phytala (Epitolinae); Jackson, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (3): 59
Phytala (Epitolini); Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 316
Phytala (Lycaenidae); Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 84

Phytala elais Westwood, [1851]

-. See [maps]

Phytala elais Westwood, [1851]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 470, (2): pl. 77, f. 2; TL: Ghana, Ashanti

Phytala elais; Hewitson, 1862, Spec. Cat. Lep. Lyc. B. M.: 2, pl. 1, f. 2; Hewitson, 1863, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 2; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

P. e. elais Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic

Phytala elais elais; Jackson, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (3): 59; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 85; [BAFR], 457; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

P. e. catori Bethune-Baker, 1903 Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast

Phytala elais catori Bethune-Baker, 1903; Ann. nat. hist. (7) 12: 328; TL: Sierra Leone
Phytala elais ab. elaidina Strand, 1920; Int. ent. Zs. 14 (19): 148
- = ; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 316; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 85

Phytala elais catori; Jackson, 1964, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (3): 59; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 316; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 85; [BAFR], 457 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

P. e. ugandae Jackson, 1964 W.Uganda, E.Zaire, S.Sudan

Phytala elais ugandae Jackson, 1964; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (3): 60, pl. 1, f. 1-2, pl. 2, f. 15-16; TL: Uganda, Bwamba Forest, Semliki Valley

Phytala elais ugandae; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 85; [BAFR], 457 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

References:

[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
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

Bethune-Baker, 1903
On new Species of Lycaenidae from West Africa Ann. nat. hist. (7) 12 : 324-334
[BAFR]; D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
Doubleday, 1847
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous insects in The Collection of the British Museum List Spec. lep. Ins. B. M. 2 : 1-57
Westwood, [1851]
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)
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
Hewitson, 1862
Specimen of a Catalogue of Lycaenidae in the British Museum Spec. Cat. Lep. Lyc. B. M. : [4],[1],2-15, pl. I-VIII,[1-8] (links to Ill. diurn. Lep. Lyc.)
Hewitson, 1863
Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Lycaenidae Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1-36,37*, pl. 1-16 (1863), (2): 37-76, pl. 17-30 (1865), (3): 77-114, pl. 31-46 (1867), (4): 115-136,14a-h, pl. 47-54,3a-c, (Suppl.) 1-16, pl. 1-5 (1869), (5): 137-150,151*, pl. 55-59, (Suppl.) pl. 6 (1873), (6): 151-184,185*, pl. 60-73 (1874), (7): 185-208,209*, pl. 74-83 (1877), (8): 209-228, pl. 84-85,88-92, (Suppl.) 17-47, pl. 1a-b,3a-b,4a,5a-b,7-8 (1878)
Jackson, 1964
Notes on Epitolinae. Part II Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 15 (3) : 57-80, pl. 1-8
Stempffer, 1967
The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10 : 1-322
Strand, 1920
Bemerkungen über einige exotische Grosschmetterlinge Int. ent. Zs. 14 (17): 133-134, (19): 145-150

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