Mimacraea Butler, 1872
Acraea Mimics
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Mimacraea charmian Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890
-. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea charmian Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890; Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 42, pl. 10, f. 8-9, TL: Cameroons
- Mimacraea charmian ; [AfrL]
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M. c. charmian Cameroun
- Mimacraea charmian charmian ; [BAFR, 429]
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?M. c. ertli Joicey & Talbot² Zaire
- Mimacraea charmian ertli ; [BAFR, 429 (text)]
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?Mimacraea schmidti Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923
S.Cameroun. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea schmidti ; [BAFR, 429 (text)]
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?Mimacraea laeta Schultze, 1912
S.Cameroun. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea laeta ; [BAFR, 429 (text)]
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Mimacraea neurata Holland, 1895
-. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea neurata ; [AfrL]
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M. n. neurata Sierra Leone - Ghana, Nigeria
- Mimacraea neurata neurata ; [BAFR, 429]
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Mimacraea fulvaria Aurivillius, 1895
Zaire, Congo Republic. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea fulvaria ; [AfrL]
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M. f. fulvaria
- Mimacraea neurata fulvaria ; [BAFR, 429 (text)]
- Mimacraea fulvaria fulvaria ; [AfrL]
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M. f. eltringhami Druce, 1912 Uganda
- Mimacraea eltringhami eltringhami ; [BAFR, 429 (text)]
- Mimacraea fulvaria eltringhami ; [AfrL]
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?M. f. burgeoni Hawker-Smith² Zaire
- Mimacraea eltringhami burgeoni Hawker-Smith²; [BAFR, 429]
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Mimacraea paragora Rebel, 1911 NW shore of L. Tanganyika
- Mimacraea paragora ; [BAFR, 429]; [AfrL]
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M. p. paragora
- Mimacraea paragora paragora ; [AfrL]
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M. p. angulata Libert, 2000
- Mimacraea paragora angulata ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea landbecki Druce, 1910
Uganda, W.Tanzania, Zaire, Congo Republic, Cameroun. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea landbecki Druce, 1910; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1910 (1) : 358, pl. 34, f. 7-8, TL: Upper Kasai distr., Congo Free State
- Mimacraea pulverulenta Schultze, 1912; Ent. Rundsch. 29 (7) : 50, TL: Kimuenza
- Mimacraea graeseri Schultze, 1912; Ent. Rundsch. 29 (7) : 50, TL: Kimuenza
- Mimacraea schubotzi Schultze, 1912; Ent. Rundsch. 29 (7) : 50, TL: Kimuenza
- Mimacraea landbecki ab. latifasciata Rebel, 1914; Ann. Mus. Wien. 28 : 263
- Mimacraea landbecki ab. flavescens Rebel, 1914; Ann. Mus. Wien. 28 : 263
- pseudepaea Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923; Ergebn. D.Z.-Afr. 2tn. Exp. 1 (17) : 1165
- Mimacraea landbecki ; [BAFR, 429]; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea telloides Schultze, 1923
- Mimacraea telloides ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea gelinia (Oberthür, 1893)
NE.Tanzania (Usambara Mts., Gelin). See [About maps]
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M. g. gelinia
- Mimacraea gelinia gelinia ; [AfrL]
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M. g. nguru Kielland, 1986
- Mimacraea gelinia nguru ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea krausei Dewitz, 1889
-. See [About maps]
Krause's Acraea Mimic
- Mimacraea krausei ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea darwinia Butler, 1872
-. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea darwinia ; [AfrL]
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M. d. darwinia Ivory Coast, Liberia
- Mimacraea darwinia darwinia ; [BAFR, 430]
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Mimacraea apicalis Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890
Ghana - Nigeria, Cameroun?. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea apicalis Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890; Rhop. Exot. [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 41, pl. 10, f. 6-7, TL: Cameroons
- Mimacraea apicalis ; [AfrL]
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M. a. apicalis
- Mimacraea darwinia apicalis ; [BAFR, 430]
- Mimacraea apicalis apicalis ; [AfrL]
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M. a. gabonica Libert, 2000
- Mimacraea apicalis gabonica ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea skoptoles Druce, 1907
SE.Zaire, SW.Tanzania. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea skoptoles ; [BAFR, 430]; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea neokoton Druce, 1907
E.Rhodesia (Chirinda Forest). See [About maps]
- Mimacraea neokoton ; [BAFR, 430]; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea costleyi Druce, 1912
Malawi. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea costleyi ; [BAFR, 430]; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea marshalli Trimen, 1898
Zimbabwe, Zambia - Kenya, Uganda, SE.Zaire. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea marshalli ; [EBW]; [BK: 160, pl. 12, f. 127]; [AfrL]
Larva on
(lichens) [BK]
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M. m. marshalli Rhodesia, Zambia, Malawi, SE.Zaire
- Mimacraea marshalli marshalli ; [BAFR, 430]; [AfrL]
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M. m. nzoia Talbot, 1937 W.Kenya (Trans-Nzoia District)
- Mimacraea marshalli nzoia ; [BK, 160 (note)]; [BAFR, 430 (text)]
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M. m. dohertyi Rothschild, 1901 E.Kenya (E of Rift Valley)
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?Mimacraea angustata Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923
- Mimacraea angustata ; [BAFR, 431 (text)]
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?Mimacraea mariae Dufrane, 1945
E.Zaire (Kivu). See [About maps]
- Mimacraea mariae ; [BAFR, 431 (text)]
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?Mimacraea flavofasciata Schultze, 1912
Cameroon. See [About maps]
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Mimacraea abriana Libert & Collins, 2000
- Mimacraea abriana ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea febe Libert, 2000
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Mimacraea maesseni Libert, 2000
- Mimacraea maesseni ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea marginata Libert & Collins, 2000
- Mimacraea marginata ; [AfrL]
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Mimacraea neavei Eltringham, 1909
Cameroons. See [About maps]
- Mimacraea neavei ; [AfrL]
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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); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail: Mark C. Williams
- [BAFR] D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
- [BK] Larsen, 1996
The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
- [EBW] Smart, Paul, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
- [LAMAS-NEO] Gerardo Lamas
Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)
- [²] This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
Some related literature:
- Butler, 1872
Lepidoptera Exotica, or descriptions and illustrations of exotic Lepidoptera
Lepid. Exotica
(1): 1-8, pl. 1-3 (1869),
(2): 9-16, pl. 4-6 (1869),
(3): 17-24, pl. 7-9 (1869),
(4): 25-32, pl. 10-12 (1870),
(5): 33-42, pl. 13-15 (1870),
(6): 43-50, pl. 16-19 (1870),
(7): 51-58, pl. 20-22 (1870),
(8): 59-66, pl. 23-25 (1871),
(9): 67-74, pl. 26-28 (1871),
(10): 75-84, pl. 29-32 (1871),
(11): 85-94, pl. 33-35 (1872),
(12): 95-104, pl. 36-38 (1872),
(13): 105-114, pl. 39-41 (1872),
(14): [115],[116],117-120, pl. 42-44 (1872),
(15): 121-128, pl. 45-48 (1873),
(17): 137-144, pl. 49-51 (1873),
(18): 145-152, pl. 52-54 (1873),
(19): 153-162, pl. 55-57 (1873),
(20): 163-174, pl. 58-60 (1874),
(21): 175-190, pl. 61-64 (1874)
- 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, 1945
Lepidopteres du Kivu (3e note)
Bull. Ann. Soc. ent. Belg. 81
: 90-143
- 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
- Eltringham, 1909
Description of a new species of Mimacraea from West Africa
Ent. mon. Mag. 45
: 172
- Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1890
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, 1908
Neue Lepidopteren aus Uganda
S.B. Ges naturf. Fr. Berl. 1908
: 50-62, pl. 2-4
- Hawker-Smith, 1926
Some new Lycaenidae in the Congo Museum
Rev. zool. afr. 14
: 237-241
- Rebel, 1914
Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauernach. Zentralafrika. 1909-1911. Lepidoptera
Ann. Mus. Wien. 28
: 219-294, pl. 17-24
- Rothschild, 1901
Some new butterflies and moths
Novit. Zool. 8 (3)
: 218-220
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1901
On some Lepidoptera
Novit. Zool. 8 (4)
: 401-407, pl. 9-10
- Schultze, 1912
Fünf neue Mimacraea-Formen aus dem tropischen Westafrika
Ent. Rundsch. 29 (7)
: 49-50
- Schultze & Aurivillius, 1923
Lepidoptera (3)
Ergebn. D.Z.-Afr. 2tn. Exp. 1 (17)
: 1113-1242
- Talbot, 1937
New African Lycaenidae and Nymphalidae, and two new Diestogyna
Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86
: 59-72
- Trimen, 1898
On some new or little-known Species of African Butterflies
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1898 (1)
: 1-16, pl. 1
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