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Cephetola Libert, 1999

Cephetola (Epitolina) ; [AfrL]

Cephetola bwamba (Jackson, 1964)

W.Uganda (Bwamba). See [About maps] bwamba (Jackson, 1964); , TL: Mongiro Forest, Bwamba, W. Uganda
Epitola bwamba ; [BAFR, 466]
Cephetola bwamba ; [AfrL]

Cephetola catuna (Kirby, 1890)

-. See [About maps] Epitola catuna Kirby, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (33) : 273, TL: Cameroons
Epitola mus Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 53, TL: Camerun, Barombi-Station

= ; [NHM]

Epitola catuna ; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 14]
Cephetola catuna ; [AfrL]

C. c. catuna

Cameroun, Fernando Póo, Gabon, Congo Republic, Zaire, W.Uganda Epitola catuna catuna
Epitola catuna catuna ; [BAFR, 464]
Cephetola catuna catuna ; [AfrL]

C. c. carpenteri (Bethune-Baker)

Lake Victoria (Sesse I.) Epitola catuna carpenteri ; [BAFR, 464 (text)]
Cephetola catuna carpenteri ; [AfrL]

Cephetola cephena (Hewitson, 1873)

-. See [About maps] Epitola cephena Hewitson, 1873; Ent. mon. Mag. 10 : 151, TL: Gaboon
Epitola doleta Kirby, 1890; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 6 (33) : 273, TL: Sierra Leone
Phytala leonina Bethune-Baker, 1903; Ann. nat. hist. (7) 12 : 328

= ; [NHM]

Epitola leonina ; Bethune-Baker, 1904, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 14 (81) : 227
Epitola cephena ; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): (Suppl.) 19, pl. 1b, f. 9-10
Cephetola cephena ; [AfrL]

C. c. cephena

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroun, Gabon, Congo Republic Epitola cephena cephena
Epitola cephena cephena ; [BAFR, 465]
Cephetola cephena cephena ; [AfrL]

C. c. entebbeana (Bethune-Baker)

E.Zaire, Uganda Epitola cephena entebbeana ; [BAFR, 465 (text)]
Cephetola cephena entebbeana ; [AfrL]

Cephetola dolorosa (Roche, 1954)

Uganda. See [About maps] Epitola dolorosa ; [BAFR, 467]
Cephetola dolorosa ; [AfrL]

Cephetola ghesquierei (Roche, 1954)

Nigeria, Cameroun, Congo Republic, Zaire. See [About maps] Epitola ghesquierei ; [BAFR, 465]
Cephetola ghesquierei ; [AfrL]

Cephetola kamengensis (Jackson, 1962)

W.Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania (parts). See [About maps] Epitola kamengensis ; [BK: 171, pl. 14, f. 159]; [BAFR, 466]
Cephetola kamengensis ; [AfrL]

Cephetola maculata (Hawker-Smith, 1926)

W.Uganda (Bwamba), Zaire, Congo Republic - Ivory Coast. See [About maps] Epitola maculata ; [BAFR, 466]
Cephetola maculata ; [AfrL]

Cephetola mengoensis (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

Uganda. See [About maps] Epitola mengoensis ; [BAFR, 466]; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 16 (text only)]
Cephetola mengoensis ; [AfrL]

C. m. mengoensis

Cephetola mengoensis mengoensis ; [AfrL]

C. m. kenya Libert & Collins, 1999

Cephetola mengoensis kenya ; [AfrL]

Cephetola mercedes (Suffert, 1904)

Nigeria, Cameroun. See [About maps] Epitola mercedes Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 53, TL: Johann Albrechthöhe, N.Camerun
Epitola mercedes ; [BAFR, 465]
Cephetola mercedes ; [AfrL]

C. m. mercedes

Cephetola mercedes mercedes ; [AfrL]

C. m. ivoriensis (Jackson, 1967)

Cephetola mercedes ivoriensis ; [AfrL]

C. m. dejeani Libert, 1999

Cephetola mercedes dejeani ; [AfrL]

Cephetola mpangensis (Jackson, 1962)

W.Kenya, Uganda, E.Zaire. See [About maps] Epitola mpangensis ; [BK: 171, pl. 14, f. 158]; [BAFR, 465]
Cephetola mpangensis ; [AfrL]

Cephetola nigra (Bethune-Baker, 1903)

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroun. See [About maps] Epitola nigra ; [BAFR, 465]; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 24]
Cephetola nigra ; [AfrL]

Cephetola obscura (Hawker-Smith, 1933)

Liberia, Ivory Coast - Nigeria. See [About maps] Epitola obscura ; [BAFR, 466]
Cephetola obscura ; [AfrL]

Cephetola orientalis (Roche, 1954)

W.Kenya, Uganda. See [About maps] Epitola orientalis ; [BK: 172, pl. 14, f. 160]; [BAFR, 464]
Cephetola orientalis ; [AfrL]

Cephetola ouesso (Jackson, 1962)

Congo Republic (Ouesso), Cameroun. See [About maps] Epitola ouesso ; [BAFR, 465]
Cephetola ouesso ; [AfrL]

Cephetola pinodes (Druce, 1890)

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria. See [About maps] Epitola pinodes Druce, 1890; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 5 (25) : 24, TL: W.Africa, Lagos
Epitola pinodes ; [BAFR, 464]
Cephetola pinodes ; [AfrL]

C. p. pinodes

Cephetola pinodes pinodes ; [AfrL]

C. p. budduana (Talbot, 1937)

Cephetola pinodes budduana ; [AfrL]

Cephetola rileyi (Audeoud, 1936)

Cameroun. See [About maps] Epitola rileyi ; [BAFR, 465 (text)]
Cephetola rileyi ; [AfrL]

Cephetola subgriseata (Jackson, 1964)

W.Uganda (Bwamba). See [About maps] Epitola subgriseata ; [BAFR, 467]
Cephetola subgriseata ; [AfrL]

Cephetola sublustris (Bethune-Baker, 1904)

Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroun. See [About maps] Epitola sublustris Bethune-Baker, 1904; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 14 (81) : 228, TL: Sierra Leone
Epitola sublustris ; [BAFR, 467]; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 30]
Cephetola sublustris ; [AfrL]

Cephetola vinalli (Talbot, 1935)

Gambia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Congo Republic, Zaire. See [About maps] Epitola vinalli ; [BAFR, 467]
Cephetola vinalli ; [AfrL]

Cephetola viridana (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)

-. See [About maps] Epitola viridana Joicey & Talbot, 1921; Bull. Hill Mus. 1 (1) : 84, pl. 14, f. 58-59
Epitola viridana ; [BOW: pl. 122, f. 32]
Cephetola viridana ; [AfrL]

C. v. viridana

W.Kenya, Uganda, Zaire, Congo Republic Epitola viridana viridana
Epitola viridana viridana ; [BAFR, 464]; [BK: 171, pl. 14, f. 157]

?C. v. radiata (Bethune-Baker)

Cameroun Epitola viridana radiata ; [BAFR, 464 (text)]

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References:

[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.

[AfrL]

Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams

[BAFR]

D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region

[BK]

Larsen, Torben B., 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history

[BOW]

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

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

Some related literature:

Bethune-Baker, 1903

On new Species of Lycaenidae from West Africa Ann. nat. hist. (7) 12 : 324-334

Bethune-Baker, 1904

On new Species of Rhopalocera from Sierra Leone Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 14 (81) : 222-233

Druce, 1890

Descriptions of twelve new Species of Lycaenidae from West Africa, and one from the Solomon Islands, in the Collection of Herbert Druce Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 5 (25) : 24-31

Hewitson, 1878

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)

Hewitson, 1873

Description of six new species of Epitola from the west coast of Africa Ent. mon. Mag. 10 : 149-151

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

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

Suffert, 1904

Neue afrikansche Tagfalter aus dem kön. zool. Museum, Berlin, und meiner Sammlung Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 12-107, pl.

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