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Geitoneura Butler, 1867
Geitoneura Butler, 1867; Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (3) 19 : 164, TS: Satyrus klugii Guérin-Méneville
Geitoneura, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Geitoneura (Hypocystina) ; [Wahlberg]

Geitoneura acantha (Donovan, 1805)
Australia. See [About maps] Eastern Ringed Xenica
Papilio acantha Donovan, 1805; Epitome nat. Hist. Ins. New Holland: pl. 22
Tisiphone acanthe Hübner, 1823
Geitoneura acantha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Geitoneura acantha, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
achanta ; Godart, [1824], (missp.)
achanthe ; Miskin, 1891, (missp.)
Geitoneura acantha ; [EBW]
Geitoneura achanta[sic] ; [BOW: pl. 165, f. 6]

Larva on Poa tenera, Themeda triandra, Unidentified grasses K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

S.Queensland, New South Wales Geitoneura acantha acantha ; [BAUR, 274]
G. a. ocrea (Guest, 1882)
Victoria - S.Australia Lasiomata[sic] ocrea Guest, 1882
Geitoneura acantha ocrea ; [BAUR, 274 (text)]

Geitoneura minyas (Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914)
Australia. See [About maps] Western Xenica
Xenica minyas Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914; Butts Australia: ?
Geitoneura minyas, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Geitoneura minyas, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Geitoneura minyas ; [BOW: pl. 165, f. 16]
W.Australia Geitoneura minyas minyas ; [BAUR, 273]
G. m. mjobergi (Aurivillius, 1920)
W.Australia (Geraldton District) Xenica mjobergi Aurivillius, 1920
Geitoneura minyas mjobergi ; [BAUR, 273 (text)]
mjoebergi ; Gaede, 1931, (missp.)

Geitoneura klugii (Guérin-Méneville, [1831])
Australia. See [About maps] Satyrus klugii Guérin-Méneville, [1831]; Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : pl. 17, f. 2
Satyrus klugii Guérin-Méneville, [1838]; Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : 280
Satyrus singa Boisduval, 1832
Satyrus philerope Boisduval, 1832
Xenica gemini Anderson & Spry, 1893
Geitoneura insula Burns, 1951
Geitoneura klugii, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Geitoneura klugii, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
kluggii ; Anderson & Spry, 1893, (missp.)
kluggi ; Rainbow, 1907, (missp.)
klugi ; Fruhstorfer, 1911, (missp.)
Geitoneura klugi ; [BOW: pl. 165, f. 16 (text only)]

Larva on Brachypodium distachyon, Poa tenera, Themeda triandra, (Unidentified grasses) K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

SE.Australia - SW.Australia, Tasmania Klug's Xenica
Geitoneura klugi klugi ; [BAUR, 274]
G. k. insula (Burns, [1948])
W.Australia (Rottnest I.) Xenica mulesi Burns, [1948]
Geitoneura klugi insula ; [BAUR, 274 (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.
[BAUR]
D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[Don Herbison-Evans]
and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group


Some related literature:
Butler, 1867
Descriptions of five new Genera and some new Species of Satyride Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. hist. (3) 19 : 161-167, pl. 4
Donovan, 1805
An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of New Holland, New Zealand, New Guinea, Otaheite and other Islands in the Indian, Sothern and Pacific Oceans ... Epitome nat. Hist. Ins. New Holland: 41pls
K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
Guérin-Méneville, [1831]; Guérin-Méneville, [1838]
Crustacés, arachnides et insectes. 319pp, 22pls [lepidoptera 271-286] Voyage Coquille, 2 (2) : pl. 13-17 (1830), : pl. 14bis (1831), : pl. 18-19 (1831), : 271-286, 316-319 [index?] (1838)
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
The Butterflies of Australia, a Monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera, introducing ... Butts Australia: 239pp, 42 pls


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