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Limenitis Fabricius, 1807

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Limenitis Fabricius, 1807; Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 281, TS: Papilio populi Linnaeus
Najas Hübner, [1806]; Tentamen determinationis digestionis ...: [1] (invalid, rejected), TS: Papilio populi Linnaeus

= ; [NL4A, 261]

Callianira Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 38 (preocc. Callianira Péron & Lesueur, 1810 (Mollusca)), TS: Callianira ephestiaena Hübner

= ; [NHM]; [NL4A, 261]

Nymphalus Boitard, 1828; Manuel Ent. 2: 300, TS: Papilio populi Linnaeus

= ; [NHM]

Basilarchia Scudder, 1872; 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 29, TS: Papilio astyanax Fabricius

= ; [NHM]; [Wahlberg]; [NL4A, 261]

Ladoga Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (32): 146, TS: Papilio camilla Linnaeus

= ; [NL4A, 261]

Sinimia Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (32): 146, TS: Limenitis ciocolatina Poujade

= ; [NL4A, 261]

Ladoga Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (33): 174
Nymphalis Felder, 1861; Nov. Act. Leop. Carol. 28 (3) : 41 (preocc. Nymphalis Kluk, 1802), TS: Papilio astynax Fabricius

= ; [NL4A, 261]

Chalinga Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (32): 146, TS: Limenitis elwesi Oberthür

= ; [NHM]

Chalinga Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (33): 172
Sinimia Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 (33): 172
Nympha Krause, [1939]; in Thon, Faun. Thüringen 4 (Schmett.) (4/5): 86 (preocc. Nympha Fitzinger, 1826), TS: Papilio populi Linnaeus

= ; [NL4A, 261]

Eolimenitis Kurentsov, 1950; Byull. mosk. Obshch. Isp. Prir. (Ser. biol) 55 (3): 37-45, TS: Limenitis eximia Moltrecht
Limenitis, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Limenitis, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Limonitis ; Dalman, 1816, K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl., Stockholm 1816 (1): 55 (missp.)
Limonetes ; Billberg, 1820, Enum. Ins. Mus. Billb.: 78 (missp.)
Limenitis ; Godman & Salvin, [1884], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 311
Limenitis (Nymphalidae) ; [BRU2, 16]
Limenitis (Limenitidini) ; [Wahlberg]; [NL4A, 261]

Limenitis populi (Linnaeus, 1758)

NEU, CEU, AN, Russia, C.Asia, Japan. See [About maps] Haapaperhonen Poplar Admiral Aspfjäril Aspfurste Großer Eisvogel Le Grand Sylvain Pokłonnik osinowic
Papilio populi Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 476, TL: Sweden
Papilio tremulae Esper, 1800; Die Schmett., Suppl. Th 1 (10): pl. 114, f. 3-4

= ; [NHM]

semiramis Schrank, 1801; Fauna Boica 2 (1): 188

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis populi rilocola Seitz, 1908; Gross-Schmett. Erde 1 : 185

= ; [NHM]

populi goliath Fruhstorfer, 1908; Int. ent. Zs. 2 (8): 50

= ; [NHM]

populi eumenius Fruhstorfer, 1908; Int. ent. Zs. 2 (8): 50, TL: Kentei-Gebirge

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis populi ab. defasciata Schultz, 1908; Soc. Ent. 22 : 188

= ; [NHM]

monochroma Gillmer, 1909; Breslau Jb. Ver. Insektenk.: 37

= ; [NHM]

helena Metzner, 1926; Ent. Anz. 6: 18, TL: Austria

= ; [NHM]

bifulvata Cabeau, 1926; Lambillionea 26: 97, TL: Belgium

= ; [NHM]

excelsior Reiss, 1942; Ent. Zs. 55: 267, TL: Wurttenberg

= ; [NHM]

minor Caruel, 1947; Misc. ent. 44: 50, TL: France

= ; [NHM]

infranigrans Verity, 1950; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 4: 58, TL: Italy

= ; [NHM]

suberrima Schultze

= ; [NHM]

radiata Schultze

= ; [NHM]

diluta Spuler

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis populi, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Limenitis populi, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Limenitis populi, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Limenitis populi, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Limenitis populi, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Limenitis populi, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Limenitis populi ; [BOW: pl. 2, f. 22]; [EBW]; [MRS, 506]; [BRU2: 16, pl. 6, f. 4-6, pl. 7, f. 1-8]; [Otakar Kudrna]

800x514 (~72Kb) upperside FINLAND: Kl: Saari, 6848:651, 8.7.1998, Photo © Markku Savela	603x400 (~39Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	400x602 (~43Kb) pupa Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
603x400 (~51Kb) upperside Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	695x635 (~121Kb) upperside Russia, Moscow area, 20.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov	852x999 (~161Kb) upperside underside Russia, Moscow area, 30.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov
738x631 (~125Kb) underside Russia, Moscow area, 20.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov

Larva on Populus tremula, P. balsamifera, P. nigra [SPRK], Populus spp., Populus tomentosa, P. tremula var. davidiana, Salix spp. [MRS]

L. p. populi

EU ?Limenitis populi fruhstorferi Krulikovsky, 1909; Rev. russ. ent. 9 (1-2) : 111
Limenitis populi populi ; [BRU2, 16]

L. p. ussuriensis Staudinger, 1887

NE.China, Amur, Ussuri Limenitis populi var. ussuriensis Staudinger, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3 : 143, TL: Amur
Limenitis populi var. ussuriensis ab. liliputana Staudinger, 1887; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3 : 144
ab. sakaii Sugitani, 1931; Zephyrus 3: 97

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis populi ussuriensis ; [MRS, 506]; [BRU2, 16]

L. p. bucovinensis Hormuzaki, 1897

Carpathians, W.Ukraine, Moldova Limentis populi var. bucovinensis Hormuzaki, 1897; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 47 : 140, TL: Bukowina
Limenitis populi bukovinensis[sic] ; [BRU2, 16]

L. p. enapius Fruhstorfer, 1908

W.Siberia - Transbaikalia, Altai, Sayan populi enapius Fruhstorfer, 1908; Int. ent. Zs. 2 (8): 50

533x400 (~94Kb) upperside female The Onon River left bank floodland, 5 km upstream of the village Nizhnii Tsasuchei, SE Chita Province, Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia, 1st July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

800x600 (~103Kb) pupa A poplar (Populus nigra L.) stand on the Inya River right bank at the railway halt Razyezd Inya, Novosibirsk, West Siberia, Russia. 8th June 1994, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

L. p. fruhstorferi Krulikowsky, 1909

Altai, Xinjiang Limenitis populi halasiensis Huang & Murayama, 1992; , TL: Halasi of Altai, Xinjiang

= Limenitis populi fruhstorfer Krulikowsky, 1909; Huang, 2001, Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 88

L. p. jezoensis Matsumura, 1919

Japan populi jezoensis Matsumura, 1919; Thous. Ins. Japan. Addit. 3 : 730, TL: Japan
Limenitis populi jezoensis ; [NHM]

L. p. kingana Matsumura, 1939

Manchuria populi kingana Matsumura, 1939; Bull. biogeogr. Soc. Japan 9 (20): 352, TL: Manchuria
Limenitis populi kingana ; [NHM]

L. p. szechwanica Murayama, 1981

Sichuan, Shaanxi, Henan Limenitis populi szechwanica ; Huang, 2001, Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 88, pl. 6, f. 42-right

L. p. batangensis Huang, 2001

Batang Limenitis populi batangensis Huang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 88, pl. 6, f. 42-left, TL: E of Batang, Sichuan-Tibet border

Limenitis dubernardi Oberthür, 1903

W.China. See [About maps] Limenitis dubernardi Oberthür, 1903; Miss. Thibet 2: 412, TL: Tibet
Limenitis dubernardi ; [MRS, 506]

Limenitis ciocolatina Poujade, 1885

W.China, Tibet, Chinese Turkestan. See [About maps] Limenitis ciocolatina Poujade, 1885; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) 5 : ccvii
Limenitis ciocolatina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Limenitis ciocolatina ; [BOW: pl. 195, f. 15]; [MRS, 507]

Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901

CEU, SEU, W.Asia, Syria, Caucasus, Iran. See [About maps] Etelänhaapaperhonen Southern White Admiral Blauschwarzer Eisvogel Zaunlilienfalter? Le Sylvain Azure Ninfa de arroyos
Limenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901; in Staudinger & Rebel, Cat. Lepid. palaearct. Faunengeb., 3: 22, TL: [Armenia]
Limenitis camilla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 172 (preocc.)

= ; [NHM]

Papilio lucilla Esper, 1778; Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 1 (7): pl. 38, f. 2 (preocc.)
Papilio drusilla Bergsträsser, [1779]; Nomen. Ins., 3: pl. 67, f. 5-6 (preocc.)

= ; [NHM]

schiffemülleri Higgins, 1933; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 7: 61 (repl. Papilio camilla)

= ; [NHM]

pythonissa Miller, 1859; Icon. Lep. 2: pl. 2, f. 1

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis anonyma Lewis, 1872; Zoologist (2) (7): 3074 (rej. ICZN-562)

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis rivularis ab. tricolorata Grund, 1908; Soc. ent. 23 (11) : 81

= ; [NHM]

prodiga Fruhstorfer, 1909; Int. ent. Zs. 3 (17): 94, TL: Savoie

= ; [NHM]

bifasciata Niepelt, 1914; Int. ent. Z. 8 (26) : 144

= ; [NHM]

rufopunctata Lucas, 1923; Amat. Papillons: 50

= ; [NHM]

primigenia Verity, 1924; Ent. Rec. Suppl. 36: 35, TL: Florence

= ; [NHM]

Limenitis rivularis r. pygmaeana Verity, 1928; Ent. Rec. 40 : 143, TL: Mainarde Mts.

= ; [NHM]

hypererythra Verity, 1950; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 4: 52, TL: Italy

= ; [NHM]

hypoerythra Verity, 1950; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 4: 52, TL: Italy

= ; [NHM]

monorufopunctata Verity, 1950; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 4: 52, TL: Italy

= ; [NHM]

viridescens Verity, 1950; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 4: 52, TL: Italy

= ; [NHM]

violascens Verity, 1950; Le Farfalle diurn. d'Italia 4: 52, TL: Italy

= ; [NHM]

mirzajani Gross & Ebert, 1975
Limenitis reducta, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Limenitis reducta, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Limenitis reducta, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Limenitis reducta, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Ladoga reducta ;
Limenitis reducta ; [BOW: pl. 1, f. 13]; [EBW]; [BRU2: 17, pl. 8, f. 1-6]; [Otakar Kudrna]

464x400 (~36Kb) underside An edge of an oak forest, the town Krymsk environs, the Krasnodarskii Krai Province, Krymsk District, Russia. 28th May 1990, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	605x400 (~47Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	607x400 (~52Kb) upperside Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
788x1007 (~113Kb) upperside Greece: Lefkas, Geni, 13.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Larva on Lonicera [H&R]

L. r. herculeana Stichel, [1909]

Limenitis reducta herculeana Stichel, [1909]; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 1 : 183

Limenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764)

CEU, S.Russia, C.Asia, China, Japan. See [About maps] White Admiral Tryfjäril Kleiner Eisvogel Le Petit Sylvain Ninfa de bosque Pokłonnik kamilla
Papilio camilla Linnaeus, 1764; Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 304, TL: Germany
populi (Poda, 1761); (preocc.)
prorsa (Linnaeus, 1764); (preoc.)
sibylla (Hufnagel, 1766)
sibilla (Linnaeus, 1767); (preocc.)
Papilio sibilla Linnaeus, 1767
luctuosus (Fourcroy, 1785)
xylostei (Prunner, 1798)
Limenitis sibylla var. stenotaenia Honrath, 1892; Berl. ent. Z. 36 (2) : 440
puellula Fruhstorfer, 1909
francottiana Hecq, 1990
Limenitis camilla, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Limenitis camilla, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Limenitis camilla, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Limenitis camilla, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Limenitis camilla, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Ladoga camilla ; [BOW: pl. 2, f. 23]
Limenitis camilla ; [MRS, 507]; [BRU2: 17, pl. 8, f. 10-15]; [Otakar Kudrna]

500x317 (~37Kb) upperside Grovely woods, Somerset, UK 31/07/95, Photo © Simon Coombes	572x376 (~40Kb) upperside France, Bretagne (Brittany), Bois De Lorge, 9 July 1997, Photo © Simon Coombes	450x370 (~30Kb) underside France, Bretagne (Brittany), Bois De Lorge, 9 July 1997, Photo © Simon Coombes
594x400 (~37Kb) larva Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	400x594 (~31Kb) pupa Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch	597x400 (~42Kb) upperside Central Europe 1990-2000, Photo © Michael Borsch
874x695 (~105Kb) upperside Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 24.7.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov	676x646 (~118Kb) upperside Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 24.7.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov	948x614 (~100Kb) underside Russia, Moscow area (36°25'E, 56°00'N), 24.7.2009, Photo © D. Smirnov
685x453 (~111Kb) upperside male Russia, Moscow area, 20.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov	712x448 (~98Kb) upperside male Russia, Moscow area, 20.6.2010 (36°25'E, 56°00'N), Photo © D. Smirnov

Larva on Lonicera [H&R], Lonicera japonica, Weigela horstensis [MRS], Lonicera xylosteum, L. tatarica, Lonicera maackii, L. gibbiflora [BRU2, 17]

L. c. camilla

CEU, Caucasus, Transcaucasia Limenitis camilla camilla ; [BRU2, 17]

L. c. japonica Ménétriés, 1857

Amur, Ussuri Limenitis sidii var. japonica Ménétriés, 1857; Cat. lep. Petersb. 2: 103, TL: Japan
angustata Staudinger, 1887
Limenitis camilla japonica; [MRS, 507]

Limenitis glorifica Fruhstorfer, 1909

Japan. See [About maps] Limenitis glorifica Fruhstorfer, 1909; Int. ent. Zs. 3 (17): 94

Limenitis trivena Moore, 1864

NW.Himalayas, Kashmir, Chitral - Kumaon. See [About maps] Indian White Admiral
Limenitis trivena Moore, 1864; in Lang, Ent. mon. Mag. 1 : 133, TL: Simla, Kunawur
Limenitis trivena ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 198, f. 4]; [BOR, 328]

Larva on Lonicera [BIR], Quercus [BOW]

L. t. trivena

Murree - Kangaru trivena r. trivena ; [BIR]

L. t. pallida Tytler, 1926

Kulu - Kumaon trivena pallida Tytler, 1926; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 31 (3) : 581, TL: Simla
trivena r. pallida ; [BIR]

L. t. ligyes Hewitson, 1864

Pir Panjal, Baspa Valley Limenitis ligyes Hewitson, 1864; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (3) : 246, pl. 15, f. 3-4
trivena r. ligyes ; [BIR]

L. t. hydaspes Moore, 1874

Sind Valley, Liddar Valley, Kashmir, Lahoul, Pangi, Sutlej Valley Limenitis hydaspes Moore, 1874; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (1) : 270, pl. 43, f. 2, TL: Kashmir
trivena r. hydaspes ; [BIR]

Limenitis lepechini Erschoff, 1874

Ghissar, Darvaz, Afghanistan, Pakistan. See [About maps] Limenitis lepechini Erschoff, 1874; in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 14, pl. 1, f. 10, TL: [vicinity of Samarkand, Uzbekistan]
gilgitica Tytler, 1926; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 31 (3) : 581, TL: Chitral

= Limenitis lepechini gilgitica ; [NHM]

fulva Tytler

= Limenitis lepechini gilgitica ; [NHM]

?trivena r. gilgitica ; [BIR]
Limenitis lepechini ; [BRU2: 20, pl. 10, f. 4-6]

Limenitis sydyi Lederer, 1853

Altai - Ussuri, C.China, NE.China, Korea. See [About maps] Limenitis sydyi Lederer, 1853; Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 3 : 357, TL: [Lower Bukhtarma R., E. Kazakhstan]
?bergmani Bryk, 1946; Ark. Zool. 38A (3) : 36, TL: Korea

= ; NHM

Limenitis sydyi ; [BOW: pl. 198, f. 3]; [MRS, 507]
Limenitis sidyi[sic] ; [BRU2: 18, pl. 6, f. 7-10]

L. s. sydyi

Altai

Larva on Lonicera altaica [BRU2, 18]

L. s. latefasciata Ménétriés, 1859

Transbaikalia, Amur, Ussuri, NE.China, N.Korea sydyi latefasciata Ménétriés, 1859; in Schrenck, Reise Forschungen Amur-Lande 2 (1) : 29, TL: Amurland
Limenitis sidyi[sic] latefasciata ; [BRU2, 18]

400x300 (~38Kb) upperside female A road crossing a woody (Larix gmelinii (Rupr.) Rupr.) brook valley between the villages Budyumkan and Uryupino 5-7 km of the former, Gazimurskozavodskoi District, E Chita Province, E Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 25th July 1997, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Spiraea salicifolia, Spiraea flexuosa [BRU2, 18]

Limenitis cleophas Oberthür, 1893

W.China, Tibet. See [About maps] Limenitis cleophas Oberthür, 1893; Étud. d'Ent. 18 : 16, pl. 6, f. 83
Limenitis cleophas ; [MRS, 508]

Limenitis moltrechti Kardakov, 1928

Amur, Ussuri, NE.China, Korea. See [About maps] Limenitis moltrechti Kardakov, 1928; Entomol. Mitt. 17 (4): 269, TL: "Narva" [Narva Bay, Ussuri region]
Limenitis takamukuana Matsumura, 1931; Insecta Matsumurana 6: 44, TL: Korea
Limenitis moltrechti ; [MRS, 508]; [BRU2: 18, pl. 9, f. 1-3]

Larva on Lonicera japonica [MRS], Lonicera praeflorens, L. chrysantha [BRU2, 18 (Dantchenko & Nikolaevsky)]

Limenitis amphyssa Ménétriés, 1859

China, Siberia, Korea. See [About maps] Limenitis amphyssa Ménétriés, 1859; Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 17: 215, pl. 3, f. 1
chinensis Hall, 1930; Entomologist 63: 157, TL: China
Limenitis amphyssa, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Limenitis amphyssa chinensis ; [NHM]
Limenitis amphyssa ; [MRS, 508]

Limenitis doerriesi Staudinger, 1892

Ussuri, NE.China, Korea. See [About maps] Limenitis doerriesi Staudinger, 1892; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 6 : 173, pl. 14, f. 1a, b, TL: [Suchan (Partizansk), Ussuri]
schaljapini Kardakoff, 1928; Entomol. Mitt. 17 (4): 269, TL: Ussuri
Limenitis doerriesi ; [MRS, 510]; [BRU2: 19, pl. 8, f. 7-9]

Larva on Lonicera praeflorens [BRU2, 19]

L. d. tongi Yoshino, 1997

E.China (Zhejiang) Limenitis doerriesi tongi Yoshino, 1997; Neo Lepidoptera 2-2: 4, f. 31-32, 58, 62, 73, TL: Longshen, Guanxi
Limenitis doerriesi tongi ; Yoshino, 2001, Futao 38: 11 (note), pl. 3, f. 15-16, 19-20; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 46 (note)

L. d. shennonjiaensis Yoshino, 2001

C.China (Hubei) Limenitis doerriesi shennonjiaensis Yoshino, 2001; Futao 38: 11, pl. 3, f. 13-14, 17-18, TL: Mts. Shennonjia, Hupei, China
Limenitis doerriesi shennonjiaensis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 46 (note)

Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853

N.Tian-Shan, Altai, Amur, Ussuri, NE.China, Korea. See [About maps] Limenitis helmanni Lederer, 1853; Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 3 : 356, pl. 1, f. 4, TL: W. Altai, Ust'-Bukhtarmisk
Limenitis helmanni ; [BARU]; [MRS, 509]; [BRU2: 19, pl. 9, f. 7-15]

533x400 (~50Kb) upperside An open poplar (Populus nigra L. + Populus alba L.) forest on the Berd' River left bank between villages Ust'-Chem and Legostaevo, Iskitim District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 23rd June 1990, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

300x374 (~32Kb) underside A pond in the Zyryanka Rivulet valley, Akademgorodok [Academy Town], Novosibirsk, West Siberia, Russia. 15th June 1991, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

L. h. helmanni

Zailiisky Altatau Mts., Altai Limenitis helmanni helmanni ; [BRU2, 19]

Larva on Lonicera altaica, L. tatarica [BRU2, 19]

L. h. duplicata Staudinger, 1892

Amur, Ussuri, NE.China, Korea Limenitis helmanni var. duplicata Staudinger, 1892; in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 6 : 171
Athyma pryeri Moore, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (115) : 47, TL: Snowy Valley, Chekiang
f. montana Kurentzov, 1941
Limenitis helmanni duplicata ; [BRU2, 19]

Larva on Lonicera maackii [BRU2, 19]

L. h. chosensis Matsumura, 1929

Korea Limenitis helmanni chosensis Matsumura, 1929; Insecta Matsumurana 3 (4) : 152, TL: Korea
Limenitis helmanni chosensis ; [NHM]

Limenitis homeyeri Tancré, 1881

Amur, SE.China, W.China. See [About maps] Limenitis homeyeri Tancré, 1881; Ent. Nachr. 7 (8) : 120, TL: "Blagoweschtschensk: Raddefskaja" [Blagoveshchensk and Radde]'
Limenitis homeyeri ; [BOW: pl. 195, f. 17]; [MRS, 509]; [BRU2: 19, pl. 8, f. 16-18]

L. h. venata Leech, 1892

Sichuan, Shaanxi Limenitis homeyeri sugiyamai Yoshino, 1997; Neo Lepidoptera 2-2: 4, f. 25-26, 57, 60, 72, TL: Siguniang Shan, Sichuan

= ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 84 (note)

Limenitis homeyeri venata ab. nigerrima Oberthür, 1914; Etud. Lépid. Comp. 9 (2) : 46, pl. 253, f. 2138, TL: Ta-tsien-lou
Limenitis homeyeri venata ; Sugiyama, 1994, Pallarge 3: f. 5-8; [MRS, 509]; Yoshino, 1997, Neo Lepidoptera 2-2: f. 27-28; Huang, 2001

L. h. meridionalis Hall, 1930

NW.Yunnan Limenitis homeyeri meridionalis Hall, 1930; Entomologist 63: 157, TL: NW.Yunnan
Limenitis homeyeri meridionalis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 46 (note), f. 63, pl. 5, f. 4-5

Limenitis misuji Sugiyama, 1994

W.Sichuan. See [About maps] Limenitis misuji ; Yoshino, 1997, Neo Lepidoptera 2-2: f. 29-30; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 46, pl. 5, f. 3

L. m. wenpingae Huang, 2003

Yunnan Limenitis misuji wenpingae Huang, 2003; Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 46, f. 62, pl. 5, f. 1-2, TL: Nidadan, Nujian valley, NW.Yunnan

Limenitis elwesi Oberthür, 1884

W.China, Tibet. See [About maps] Limenitis elwesi Oberthür, 1884; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. (6) 3 : cxxviii
Limenitis elwesi ; [BOW: pl. 195, f. 16]
Chalinga elwesi ; [MRS, 529]
Limenitis (Chalinga) elwesi ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 86 (note)

Larva on Populus spp., Salix spp. [MRS]

Limenitis rileyi Tytler, 1940

Laos. See [About maps] Limenitis mimica rileyi Tytler, 1940; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 42 (1): 116, TL: Htawgaw, Upper Burma
Limenitis rileyi ; Monastyrskii & Devyatkin, 2000, Atalanta 31 (3/4): 474

L. r. rileyi

NE.Burma Limenitis rileyi rileyi ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 84

L. r. xizangana (Huang, 1998)

SE.Tibet (Metok, Yigong) Litinga mimica xizangana Huang, 1998; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 41: 227, pl. 5, f. 1a-c, 2a-c, TL: Metok, 1400-2000m
Limenitis rileyi xizangana ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 86, f. 125-126, pl. 9, f. 10

L. r. ngoclinensis Monastyrskii, Devyatkin & Hong, 2000

C.Vietnam Limenitis rileyi ngoclinensis Monastyrskii, Devyatkin & Hong, 2000; Atalanta 31 (3/4): 475, pl. XVIII, f. 3-4, TL: C.Vietnam, Kon Tum, Ngoc Linh Nature reserve
Limenitis rileyi ngoclinensis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 86

Limenitis arthemis (Drury, [1773])

Manitoba, Minnesota - New York, Maine, Alaska - British Columbia. See [About maps] White Admiral
Papilio arthemis Drury, [1773]; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: index, : 17, pl. 10, f. 3-4
Papilio lamina Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 118
Limenitis proserpina Edwards, 1865; Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 5 : 148
Limenitis arthemis rufescens Cockerell, 1889; Entomologist 22 : 4
arthechippus Scudder, 1889²; (unavail., hybr.)
Limenitis ursula var. cerulea Ehrmann, 1900; Can. Ent. 32 (11) : 348, TL: Charleroi, Pennsylvania
Limenitis ursula var. albofasciata Newcomb, 1907; Psyche 14 (5) : 90, pl. 2, f. 7-8
benjamini (Nakahara, 1924) (Basilarchia); Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 19: 171
Basilarchia virithemis Field, 1936; J. Ent. Zool. 28 (2): 24
Limenitis arthemis, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Limenitis arthemis arthemis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Limenitis arthemis, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
prosperpina ; McDunnough, 1938, (missp.)
Basilarchia astyanax cerulea ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 25
Basilarchia arthemis proserpina ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 25
Basilarchia arthemis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 25; [NACL, #4522]
Limenitis arthemis ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 14, f. 2]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #2284]

Larva on Betula, Salix, Populus, Crataegus [NAB]

L. a. arizonensis Edwards, 1882

Arizona Limenitis ursula var. arizonensis Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (2) : 22, TL: Arizona
Basilarchia astyanax arizonensis tr.f. doudoroffi Gunder, 1934; Can. Ent. 66: 44, TL: Arizona

= ; [NL4A, #2284a]

Limenitis arthemis arizonensis, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Limenitis arthemis arizonensis, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Limenitis arthemis arizonensis, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Limenitis arthemis arizonensis, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Limenitis arizonensis ; Godman & Salvin, [1884], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 311; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 693
Basilarchia astyanax arizonensis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 25
Basilarchia arthemis arizonensis ; [NACL, #4522c]
Limenitis arthemis arizonensis ; [NL4A, #2284a]

1000x951 (~101Kb) underside USA: Miller Canyon, Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., Arizona, 8.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

1500x1151 (~145Kb) underside USA: Miller Canyon, Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., Arizona, 8.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

L. a. astyanax (Fabricius, 1775)

Dakota, Colorado - New England, Florida, Arizona, Mexico Red-spotted Purple
Papilio astyanax Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 447
Papilio ephestion Stoll, [1790]; Aanhaangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (2-5): 121, pl. 25, f. 1
ursula (Fabricius, 1793); Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 82
viridis Strecker, 1878; Synon. Cat. Macroplep.: 144
Basilarchia astyanax ab. atlantis Nakahara, 1923; Ent. News 34 (1) : 10, TL: Long Island
inornata (Nakahara, 1924) (Basilarchia); Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 19: 174
Basilarchia purpuratus Gunder, 1934; Can. Ent. 66: 43
Basilarchia tildeni Field, 1934; Can. Ent. 66: 255, TL: Vic. Lawrence, Kansas
rubidus Strecker, 1878; Synon. Cat. Macroplep.: 144 (unavail., hybrid.)
Limenitis arthemis astyanax, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Basilarchia ephestiaena ; Hübner, [1819], Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 38 (missp.)
Basilarchia astyanax ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 25
Basilarchia arthemis astyanax ; [NACL, #4522b]
Limenitis astyanax ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 14, f. 1]

1000x657 (~90Kb) Stafford Co., Virginia, USA, August 2003, Photo © Ben Chase	1000x951 (~101Kb) underside USA: Miller Canyon, Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., Arizona, 8.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela	1500x1151 (~145Kb) underside USA: Miller Canyon, Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., Arizona, 8.8.2005, Photo © Markku Savela
1500x1125 (~327Kb) upperside USA: Alabama, 23.4.2003, Photo © Vitaly Charny	892x1190 (~169Kb) underside USA: Alabama, 23.4.2003, Photo © Vitaly Charny	1420x1051 (~147Kb) upperside USA: Alabama, 18.6.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny
1279x1316 (~154Kb) underside USA: Alabama, 18.6.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny	874x1013 (~145Kb) USA: Alabama, 19.6.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny	870x1095 (~87Kb) pupa USA: Alabama, 25.6.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny
1221x1177 (~162Kb) USA: Alabama, 30.7.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny

Larva on Salix, Populus, Prunus, Crataegus, Malus, Carpinus [NAB]

L. a. rubrofasciata (Barnes & McDunnough, 1916)

Basilarchia arthemis rubrofasciata Barnes & McDunnough, 1916; Can. Ent. 48 (7) : 221, TL: Saskatchewan; Manitoba; Calgary, Alta
Basilarchia rubrofasechippus Gunder, 1934; Can. Ent. 66: 47 (unavail., hybr.)
Basilarchia arthemis rubrofasciata ; [NACL, #4522a]

Limenitis archippus (Cramer, [1775])

NA (S. of Hudson Bay) - Mexico. See [About maps] Viceroy
Papilio archippus Cramer, [1775]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): pl. 16, f. A
disippe Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 393
disippus Boisduval & Leconte, 1834²
pseudorippus Strecker, 1878; Synon. Cat. Macroplep.: 143
rubidus Strecker, 1878²; (unavail., hybr.)
Basilarchia arthechippus Scudder, 1889; (unavail., hybr.)
Basilarchia archippus var. lanthanis Cook & Watson, 1909; Can. Ent. 41 (3) : 77, pl. 5
Limenitis archippus var. advena Ellsworth, 1918; Lepidopterist 2 (3) : 22, TL: New York
Basilarchia misippus ab. cayuga Nakahara, 1923; Ent. News 34 (1) : 10, TL: Ithaca, New York
Basilarchia nivosus Gunder, 1929; Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 24 (5): 325
Basilarchia rubrofasechippus Gunder, 1934; (unavail., hybr.)
Basilarchia weidechippus Cross, 1936; (unavail, hybr.)
Limenitis archippus, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Limenitis archippus, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Limenitis archippus, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
L. archippus, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Basilarchia archippus pseudorippus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26
Basilarchia archippus ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26; [NACL, #4523]
Limenitis archippus ; [BOW: pl. 13, f. 32]; [EBW]; [Opler]; [NL4A, #2283]

500x429 (~21Kb) upperside USA, Texas, Grapevine, 15-18.6.1996, Photo © Tero Piirainen	1600x1200 (~384Kb) upperside USA: Alabama, 27.7.2003, Photo © Vitaly Charny	1600x1200 (~174Kb) underside USA: Alabama, 26.7.2003, Photo © Vitaly Charny
1600x1063 (~454Kb) USA: Alabama, 26.6.2005, Photo © Vitaly Charny

Larva on Salix, Populus, Malus, Prunus [NAB]

Mimics Danaus plexippus.

L. a. floridensis Strecker, 1878

Florida archippus floridensis Strecker, 1878; Synon. Cat. Macroplep.: 143, TL: Florida
Limenitis misippus var. floridensis ab. nig Strecker, 1878; Synon. Cat. Macroplep.: 143, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #2283a]

Limenitis eros Edwards, 1880; Can. Ent. 12 (12) : 246, TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #2283a]

Limenitis misippus ab. nigricans Strecker, 1900; , TL: Florida

= ; [NL4A, #2283a]

Basilarchia floridensis ab. halli Watson & Comstock, 1920; Bull. Amer. Mus. 42 (10) : 449

= ; [NL4A, #2283a]

Basilarchia floridensis ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26
Basilarchia archippus floridensis ; [NACL, #4523a]
Limenitis archippus floridensis ; [NL4A, #2283a]

L. a. lahontani Herlan, [1971]

Nevada Limenitis archippus lahontani Herlan, [1971]; J. Res. Lepid. 9 (4): 217, TL: Nevada, Lyon Co.
Basilarchia archippus lahontani ; [NACL, #4523d]

L. a. obsoleta Edwards, 1882

Arizona, Utah Limenitis eros var. obsoleta Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (2) : 22, TL: Arizona
Limenitis hulstii Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (3) : 46, TL: Utah

= ; [NL4A, #2283c]

Limenitis archippus obsoleta, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Limenitis archippus obsoleta, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Limenitis archippus obsoleta, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Basilarchia obsoleta ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26
Basilarchia archippus obsoleta ; [NACL, #4523c]
Limenitis archippus obsoleta ; [NL4A, #2283c]

L. a. watsoni (dos Passos, 1938)

Basilarchia archippus watsoni dos Passos, 1938; Can. Ent. 70: 243, TL: Alexandria, Louisiana
Basilarchia archippus watsoni ; [NACL, #4523b]

L. a. hoffmanni Chermock, 1947

Mexico archippus hoffmanni Chermock, 1947; Amer. Mus. Novit. 1365: 1, TL: Mexico, Veracruz
Limenitis archippus hoffmanni, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Limenitis archippus hoffmanni, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Limenitis archippus hoffmanni ; [NL4A, #2283b]

Limenitis weidemeyerii Edwards, 1861

Alberta, Oregon, Nevada - Dakotas, Nebraska, New Mexico. See [About maps] Weidemeyer's Admiral
Limenitis weidemeyerii Edwards, 1861; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 13: 162, TL: Rocky Mtns
Basilarchia nigerrima Cockerell, 1927; Bull. S.Calif. Acad. Sci. 26: 5, TL: Colorado
Basilarchia weidechippus Cross, 1936; (unavail., hybr.)
Limenitis weidemeyerii, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Limenitis weidemeyerii, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Basilarchia weidemeyerii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26; [NACL, #4524]
Limenitis weidemeyerii ; [BOW: pl. 14, f. 6]; [Opler]
Limenitis weidermeyrii ; [EBW, (name only, missp.)]
Limenitis weidemeyerii ; [NL4A, #2286]

Larva on Salix, Populus [NAB]

L. w. angustifascia (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)

Arizona Basilarchia weidemeyerii angustifascia Barnes & McDunnough, 1912; Can. Ent. 44 (5) : 163, TL: Arizona
Limenitis weidemeyerii ab. sine-fascia Edwards, 1882; Papilio 2 (2) : 22, TL: near Tucson
Basilarchia weidemeyerii sinefascia ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26
Basilarchia weidemeyerii angustifascia ; [NACL, #4524a]

L. w. latifascia Perkins & Perkins, 1967

Limenitis weidemeyerii latifascia Perkins & Perkins, 1967; J. Lep. Soc. 21: (213-234)
Basilarchia fridayi Gunder, 1932; Can. Ent. 64 (2): 284 (unavail., hybr.)
Basilarchia weydemeyerii latifascia ; [NACL, #4524d]

L. w. nevadae (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924)

Nevada weidemeyerii nevadae (Barnes & Benjamin, 1924) (Basilarchia); Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 5 (3) : 99, TL: Nevada
Basilarchia weidemeyerii nevadae ; [NACL, #4524b]

L. w. oberfoelli Brown, 1960

Nort Dakota weidemeyerii oberfoelli Brown, 1960; Amer. Mus. Novit. 2018: 2, TL: N.Dakota
Basilarchia weidemeyerii oberfoelli ; [NACL, #4524c]

L. w. siennafascia Austin & Mullins, 1984

Arizona Limenitis weidemeyerii siennafascia Austin & Mullins, 1984; J. Res. Lep. 22 (4): 225, TL: Arizona
Limenitis weidemeyerii siennafascia, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Limenitis weidemeyerii siennafascia, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Limenitis weidemeyerii siennafascia ; [NL4A, #2286a]

Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852

British Columbia, SW.Alberta - California, NE.Nevada, SE.Idaho. See [About maps] Lorquin's Admiral
Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10 : 301, TL: California
Basilarchia fridayi Gunder, 1932; (unavail., hybr.)
Limenitis lorquini, E.H. Strickland Ent. Mus, U of [ALBERTA]
Limenitis lorquini, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Limenitis lorquini ; [NL4A, #2285]
Basilarchia lorquini eavesi ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26
Basilarchia lorquini ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 26; [NACL, #4525]
Limenitis lorquini ; [BOW: pl. 14, f. 5]; [Opler]

951x624 (~48Kb) underside Breitenbush Springs, Oregon, USA, 9-91, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt	700x499 (~77Kb) upperside USA: Olympic Mtns, (47°44'30N 124°03'12W), Jefferson Co., WA, 25.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela	600x691 (~33Kb) underside USA: Lincoln Park, West Seattle, King Co., WA, 9.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela
800x686 (~62Kb) underside USA: Discovery Park, Seattle, King Co., WA, 22.6.2000, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Salix, Populus, Prunus virginiana [NAB]

L. l. lorquini

California, Nevada, ... Limenitis lorquini var. eavesii H. Edwards, 1877; Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7 : 172, TL: Nevada

= ; [NL4A, #2285a]

Basilarchia lorquini ab. comstocki Gunder, 1925; Ent. News 36: 5, TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #2285a]

Basilarchia lorquini tr.f. gunderi Field, 1936; J. Ent. Zool. 28 (2): 24, TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #2285a]

Basilarchia lorquini tr.f. powelli Field, 1936; J. Ent. Zool. 28 (2): 24, TL: California

= ; [NL4A, #2285a]

Limenitis lorquini lorquini ; [NL4A, #2285a]

L. l. burrisonii Maynard, 1891²

lorquini burrisonii Maynard, 1891²; Man. N. Amer. Butt., app.: 102
maynardi (Field, 1936) (Basilarchia); J. Ent. Zool. 28 (2): 24
Basilarchia lorquini burrisonii ; [NACL, #4525a]

8.12.2011 (24)

References:

[ALBERTA]

University of Alberta, E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum; Browse Entomology Collection

[About 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.

[BAMONA]

Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node

[BARU]

Korshunov, Y. P., Gorbunov, P. Y.; Butterflies of the Asian part of Russia; English translation by Oleg Kosterin; [Dnevnye babochki aziatskoi chasti Rossii. Spravochnik]

[BAUR]

D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[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!

[BIR]

Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)

[BOA]

Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America

[BOR]

D'Abrera, B., 1982, 1985, 1986; Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part I-III

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[BRU2]

Tuzov (ed.), Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae; Volume 2

[Ben Chase]

224 Springknoll Cir; Fredericksburg VA 22405 USA

[Bruce Walsh]

Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona

[D. Smirnov]

Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

[EBW]

Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6

[ESP]

Heppner, 1981; The dates of E. J. C. Esper's Die Schmetterlinge in Abblidungen... 1776-[1830]; Archives of Natural History (1981) 10 (2): 251-254

[GALEPS]

Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm

[H&R]

Higgins, L.G, Riley, N.D, 1970; A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe

[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

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.

[ILMB]

Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

[JRL]

The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera; JRL Archive

[Kimmo Silvonen]

Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site

[LAMAS-2005]

Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)

[MBE]

Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/

[MRS]

Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2

[Mario Maier]

Europäische Schmetterlinge; e-mail: Mario Maier

[Michael Borsch]

Geesthacht, Germany; contact through; e-mail: Francisco Welter-Schultes

[NAB]

Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0

[NACL]

Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

[NORLEP]

Norges Sommerfugler

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[Opler]

Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.

[S. Shuichi Haupt]

e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm

[SPRK]

Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14

[SVF]

Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)

[Simon Coombes]

1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk

[Tero Piirainen]

Tampere, Finland; e-mail: Tero Piirainen

[Vitaly Charny]

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

[Wahlberg]

Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group

[²]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Austin & Mullins, 1984

A New Limenitis weidemeyerii W. H. Edwards from Southeastern Arizona (Nymphalidae) J. Res. Lep. 22 (4): 225-228

Barnes & Benjamin, 1924

Notes and new species Contr. nat. Hist. Lepid. N. Am. 5 (3) : 99-199

Barnes & McDunnough, 1912

Basilarchia weidemeyerii angustifascia, a new geographical race Can. Ent. 44 (5) : 163-164

Barnes & McDunnough, 1916

Some new races and species of North American Lepidoptera Can. Ent. 48 (7) : 221-226

Bergsträsser, [1779]

Nomenclatur und Beschreibung der Insecten in der Graftschaft Hanau-Münzenburg Nomen. Ins., 3: 48pp, pl. 49-72

Boisduval, 1852

Lépidoptères de la Californie Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10 : 275-324

Bryk, 1946

Zur Kenntnis der Grossschmetterlinge von Korea Ark. Zool. 38A (3) : 1-74

Cockerell, 1889

On the variation of insects Entomologist 22 : 1-6, 26-29, 54-56, 98-100, 125-130, 147-149, 176-178, 198-202, 226-229, 243-245

Cook & Watson, 1909

A variety of Basilarchia archippus Can. Ent. 41 (3) : 77

Cramer, [1775]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-155, pl. 85-96 (1776)

dos Passos, 1938

A new race of Basilarchia archippus Cramer from Louisiana Can. Ent. 70: 243, 1 pl

Drury, [1773]

Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2 : 1-90, pl. 1-50

Dyar, 1903

A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 1-723

Ellsworth, 1918

Three New Forms Lepidopterist 2 (3) : 21-22

Edwards, 1861

Descriptions of certain Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera found within the limits of the United States and of British America. - No. [1]-3 Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 13: 160-164 (1861), 14: 54-58, 221-226 (1862)

Edwards, 1865

Description of a new species of Limenitis Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 5 : 148

Edwards, 1880

Description of a new species of Limenitis Can. Ent. 12 (12) : 246-251

Edwards, 1882

Description of species of butterflies taken in Arizona by J. Doll, 1881 Papilio 2 (2) : 19-29

Edwards, 1882

Description of new species of butterflies found in the United States Papilio 2 (3) : 45-49

H. Edwards, 1877

Pacific Coast Lepidoptera. - No. 22. Notes on some Diurnal Lepidoptera, with description of new varieties Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. 7 : 163-173

Ehrmann, 1900

Variations in Some Common Species of Butterflies Can. Ent. 32 (11) : 348

Esper, 1778

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Band 1 Die Schmett. Th. I, Bd. 1 (1): 1-40, pl. 1-6 (1776), (2): 41-72, pl. 7-12 (1776), (3): 73-104, pl. 13-18 (1777), (4): 105-120, pl. 19-24 (1777), (5): 121-144, pl. 25-30 (1777), (6): 145-176, pl. 31-36 (1777), (7): 177-200, pl. 37-46 (1778), (8): 201-216, pl. 43-48 (1778), (9): 217-388, pl. 49-50 (1779)

Esper, 1800

Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. Theil I. Die Tagschmetterlinge. Supplement Theil 1. Abschnitt 1 Die Schmett., Suppl. Th 1 (1-2): 1-8, pl. 94 (1789), (3-4): 9-60, pl. 95-101 (1789), (5-6): 61-68, pl. 102-106 (1794), ([7]): [69-88], pl. [107-109] (1798), (8-9): 89-104, pl. 110-112 (1800), (10): 105-120, pl. 113-116 ([1803-1804])

Erschoff, 1874

Travels in Turkestan. Volume 2. Zoogeographical Investigations. Lepidoptera [in Russian] in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5) : 1-128, pl. 1-6

Fabricius, 1775

Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp

Fabricius, 1807

Systema Glossatorum. Die neueste Gattungs-Eintheilung der Schmetterlinge aus den Linnéischen Gattungen Papilio und Sphinx Magazin f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 6: 277-295

Felder, 1861

Ein neues Lepidopteron aus der Familie der Nymphaliden und seine Stellnung im natürlichen System, begründet aus der Synopse der rigen Nov. Act. Leop. Carol. 28 (3) : 1-50, pl. 1

Fruhstorfer, 1908

Drei neue Limenitis-Rassen Int. ent. Zs. 2 (8): 50 (23 May)

Fruhstorfer, 1909

Neue Limenitis-Rassen Int. ent. Zs. 3 (17): 94-95 (24 July)

Godart, [1824]

in Latreille & Godart, Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie. 9 Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (1): 3-328 (1819), (2): 329-828 ([1824])

Godman & Salvin, [1884]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-24,24a,25-112

Godman & Salvin, [1901]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112

Grund, 1908

Neue Rhopalocera-Formen aus der Umgebung von Agram (Zagreb, Kroatien) Soc. ent. 23 (11) : 81

Gunder, 1932

New Rhopalocera Can. Ent. 64 (2): 276-284

Hall, 1930

New forms of Nymphalidae in the collection of the British Museum Entomologist 63: 156-160

Herlan, [1971]

A new subspecies of Limenitis archippus J. Res. Lepid. 9 (4): 217-222

Hewitson, 1864

Descriptions of New Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (3) : 245-249

Honrath, 1892

Neue Rhopalocera (10) Berl. ent. Z. 36 (2) : 429-440, pl. 15

Hormuzaki, 1897

Die Schmetterlinge (Lepidoptera) der Bukowina Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien. 47 : 120-168

Huang, 1998

Research on the butterflies of the Namjagbarwa Region, S. E. Tibet Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 41: 207-264

Huang, 2001

Report of H. Huang's 2000 Expedition to SE. Tibet for Rhopalocera Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 65-152

Huang, 2003

A list of butterflies collected from Nujiang (Lou Tse Kiang) and Dulongiang, China with descriptions of new species, and revisional notes Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 3-114

Hübner, [1806]

Tentamen determinationis digestionis alque denominationis singlarum stripium Lepidopterorum, peritisad inspiciendum et dijudicandum communicatum, a Jacob Hübner Tentamen determinationis digestionis ...: -

Hübner, [1819]

Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])

Kardakoff, 1928; Kardakov, 1928

Zur Kenntnis der Lepidopteren des Ussuri-Gebietes Entomol. Mitt. 17 (4): 261-273

Krulikovsky, 1909

[russian] Rev. russ. ent. 9 (1-2) : 109-114

Moore in Lang, 1864

Notes on the diurnal Lepidoptera of North-Western India Ent. mon. Mag. 1 : 101-104, 131-133, 181-183

Lederer, 1853

Lepidopterologisches aus Sibirien Verh. zool.-bot. Ver. Wien 3 : 351-386, pl. 1-7

Leech, 1891

New Species of Rhopalocera from North-west China Entomologist 24 (Suppl.) : 23-31

Linnaeus, 1758

Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824

Linnaeus, 1764

Museum S'ae R'ae M'tis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque Mus. Lud. Ulr.: vi + 720 + [2]

Matsumura, 1919

Thousand Insects of Japan. Additamenta 3 [Shin Nihon senchu zukai] Thous. Ins. Japan. Addit. 3 : 475-742, pl. 26-53

Matsumura, 1929

New butterflies from Japan, Korea and Formosa Insecta Matsumurana 3 (2/3) : 87-107, pl. 4

Matsumura, 1929

Some new butterflies from Korea received from Mr. T. Takamuku Insecta Matsumurana 3 (4) : 152-156

Matsumura, 1939

The butterflies from Jehol (Nekka) Manchoukuo, collected by Marqis Y. Yamashina Bull. biogeogr. Soc. Japan 9 (20): 343-359, pl. XIII-XIV

Maynard, 1891

A Manual for North American Butterflies Man. N. Amer. Butt., app.: -

Ménétriés, 1857

Enumeratio corporum animalium Musei Imperialis Academiae Scientiarum Petropilitanae. Classis Insectorum, Ordo Lepidopterorum Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 1-66, pl. 1-6, (supplement) 67-112 (1855), 2: 67-97,99-144, pl. 7-14 (1857), 3: 145-161, pl. 15-18 (1863)

Ménétriés, 1859

Lépidoptères de la Sibérie orientale et en particulier des rives de l'Amour Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersb. 17: 212-221

Ménétriés, 1859

Lépidoptères de la Sibérie orientale et en particulier des rives de l'Amour in Schrenck, Reise Forschungen Amur-Lande 2 (1) : 1-75, pl. 1-5

Monastyrskii & Devyatkin, 2000; Monastyrskii, Devyatkin & Hong, 2000

New taxa and new records of butterflies from Vietnam Atalanta 31 (3/4): 471-492

Moore, 1874

List of Diurnal Lepidoptera collected in Cashmere Territory by Capt. R. B. Reed, 12th Regt., with Descriptions of new Species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (1) : 264-274, pl. 43

Moore, 1877

Descriptions of Asiatic Diurnal Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (115) : 43-52

Moore, [1898]

Lepidoptera Indica. Rhopalocera. Family Nymphalidae. Sub-family Nymphalinae (continued), Groups Potamina, Euthalina, Limenitina Lepidoptera Indica 3 (25): 1-24, pl. 191-198 (1896), (26): 25-48, pl. 199-206 (1896), (27): 49-72, pl. 207-214 (1897), (28): 73-96, pl. 215-222 (1897), (29): 97-112, pl. 223-230 (1897), (30): 113-128, pl. 231-238 (1898), (31): 129-144, pl. 239-246 (1898), (32): 145-168, pl. 247-254 (1898), (33): 169-192, pl. 255-262 (1898), (34): 193-216, pl. 263-270 (1898), (35): 217-232, pl. 271-278 (1898), (36): 233-254, pl. 279-286 (1899)

Nakahara, 1923

Two New Aberrant Basilarchias from Northeastern United States (Lepid.: Nymphalidae) Ent. News 34 (1) : 9-10

Newcomb, 1907

Explanation of Plate II, with Description of New Variety of Limenitis ursula Psyche 14 (5) : 89-91, pl. 2

Niepelt, 1914

Neue formen palaearktischer Rhopalocera Int. ent. Z. 8 (26) : 144-145

Oberthür, 1893

Lépidoptères d'Asie Étud. d'Ent. 18 : 11-45, pl. 2-6

Perkins & Perkins, 1967

Revision of the Limenitis weidemeyerii complex, with description of new subspecies J. Lep. Soc. 21: 213-234

Poujade, 1885

[no title] Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) 5 : x-xi [10-11], : xxiv-xxv [24-25], : xli-xlii [41-42], : lxvi [61], : xciv-xcv [94-95], : cxliii [143], : cli [151], : cc [200], : ccvii-ccviii [207-208], : ccxv-ccxvi [215-216]

Ribbe, 1889

Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Faun von Gross-Ceram Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (2) : 187-265, pl. 5

Schrank, 1801

Fauna Boica, Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. 2 (1) Fauna Boica 2 (1): -

Schultz, 1908

Abart von Limenitis populi L. (ab. defasciata m.) Soc. Ent. 22 : 188

Scudder, 1872

A systematic Revision of some of the American Butterflies; with brief notes on those known to occur in Essex County, Mass. 4th Ann. Rep. Peabody Acad. Sci. (1871): 24-83

Seitz, 1908

Die Großschmetterlinge des Palaearktischen Faunengebietes. 1. Die Palaearktischen Tagfalter Gross-Schmett. Erde 1 : 1-379

Staudinger, 1887

Neue Arten und Varietäten von Lepidopteren aus dem Amur-Gebiete in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 3 : 126-232, pl. 6-12, 16-17

Staudinger, 1892

Die Macrolepidopteren des Amurgebiets. I. Theil. Rhopalocera, Sphinges, Bombyces, Noctuae in Romanoff, Mém. Lépid. 6 : 83-658, pl. 4-14

Stichel, [1909]

Nymphalidae (part) in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 1 : 155-157, 160-210, pl. 49-64

Stoll, [1790]

Aanhangsel van het Werk, de Uitlandsche Kapellen Aanhaangsel Werk, Uitl. Kapellen (1): 1-42, pl. 1-8 (1787), (2-5): 43-184, pl. 9-42 (1790)

Strecker, 1878

Butterflies and Moths of North America Synon. Cat. Macroplep.: -

Tancré, 1881

Eine neue Limenitis-Art vom Amur Ent. Nachr. 7 (8) : 120

Tytler, 1926

Notes on some new and interesting Butterflies from India and Burma (2) J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 31 (3) : 578-590, pl. 1 [?], 2-3, 5

Tytler, 1940

Notes on some new and interesting butterflies chiefly from Burma 1 & 2 J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 41 (2): 235-252, 42 (1): 109-123

Verity, 1928

Zygaeninae, Grypocera and Rhopalocera of the Cottian Alps compared with other races Ent. Rec. 40 : 142-144, : 160-163

Watson & Comstock, 1920

Notes on American Lepidoptera with descriptions of new varieties Bull. Amer. Mus. 42 (10) : 449-455

Yoshino, 1997

New Butterflies from China 3 Neo Lepidoptera 2-2: 1-10

Yoshino, 2001

New Butterflies from China 6 Futao 38: 9-17

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