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Heteronympha Wallengren, 1858
Heteronympha Wallengren, 1858; Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15 : 78, TS: Papilio merope Fabricius
Hipparchioides Butler, 1867; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 19 : 125, TS: Papilio merope Fabricius
Heteronympha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha (Hypocystina) ; [Wahlberg]

Heteronympha merope (Fabricius, 1775)
Australia, Tasmania. See [About maps] Papilio merope Fabricius, 1775; Syst. Ent.: 495
Oreas oenomais Hübner, [1819]
Papilio themis Dalman, 1823
Satyrus archemor Godart, [1824]
Hipparchia abroma Lucas, 1884; (nom. nud.)
Heteronympha suffusa Skuse, 1895
Heteronympha merope, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha merope, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Heteronympha merope ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 166, f. 2-3]

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

Queensland - S.Australia Common Brown
Heteronympha merope merope ; [BAUR, 274]
H. m. duboulayi (Butler, 1867)
SW.Australia - Geraldton Hipparchoides duboulayi Butler, 1867
Heteronympha merope duboulayi ; [BAUR, 274 (text)]
H. m. salazar (Fruhstorfer, 1911)
Tasmania Heteronympha salazar Fruhstorfer, 1911
Heteronympha merope salazar ; [BAUR, 274 (text)]

Heteronympha mirifica (Butler, 1866)
Queensland - New South Wales (Narooma), E.Victoria. See [About maps] Wonder Brown
Lasiommata mirifica Butler, 1866; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 17 (100) : 286
Heteronympha digglesi Miskin, 1876
Heteronympha mirifica, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha mirifica, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
digglesii ; Semper, [1879], (missp.)
mirabilis ; New, 1991, (missp.)
Hipparchioides mirifica ; Butler, 1867, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 19 : 127, pl. 3, f. 1
Heteronympha mirifica ; [BOW: pl. 166, f. 7]; [BAUR, 274]

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


Heteronympha paradelpha Lower, 1893
New South Wales, E.Victoria. See [About maps] Spotted Brown
Heteronympha paradelpha Lower, 1893; Trans. R. Soc. S. Austr. 17: 146
Heteronympha deervalensis Burns, 1946
Heteronympha paradelpha, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha paradelpha, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Heteronympha paradelpha ; [BAUR, 275]

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


Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937
AU. See [About maps] Shouldered Brown
Heteronympha penelope Waterhouse, 1937; Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. 62 : 258
Heteronympha penelope, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]

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

Heteronympha penelope penelope ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]
H. p. sterope Waterhouse, 1937
Victoria Heteronympha sterope Waterhouse, 1937
Heteronympha penelope sterope ; [BAUR, 275]
H. p. alope Waterhouse, 1937
Victoria (Lorne) Heteronympha alope Waterhouse, 1937
Heteronympha penelope alope ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]
H. p. maraia Tindale, 1952
Victoria (Grampians) Heteronympha maraia Tindale, 1952
Heteronympha penelope maraia ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]
H. p. diemeni Waterhouse, 1937
N.Tasmania, E.Tasmania Heteronympha diemeni Waterhouse, 1937
Heteronympha penelope diemani ; [BAUR, 275 (text, spell. diamani?)]
H. p. panope Waterhouse, 1937
C.Tasmania, W.Tasmania Heteronympha panope Waterhouse, 1937
Heteronympha penelope panope ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]; [BAUR, 275 (text)]

Heteronympha banksii (Leach, 1814)
AU. See [About maps] Banks's Brown
Hipparchia banksii Leach, 1814; Zool. Miscell. 1: 28
Satyrus gelanor Godart, [1824]
Heteronympha affinis Lucas, 1890
Heteronympha banksii, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha banksii, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
banksi ; Fruhstorfer, 1911, (missp.)

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

New South Wales, E.Victoria Heteronympha banksi banksi ; [BAUR, 275]
H. b. mariposa Tindale, 1953
Queensland (Macpherson Range) Heteronympha mariposa Tindale, 1953
Heteronympha banksi mariposa ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]
H. b. nevina Tindale, 1953
Victoria (Grampians) Heteronympha nevina Tindale, 1953
Heteronympha banksi nevina ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]

Heteronympha solandri Waterhouse, 1904
S.New South Wales, E.Victoria. See [About maps] Solander's Brown
Heteronympha solandri Waterhouse, 1904; Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 29 (3) : 466, TL: Poowong, Victoria; Mt. Erica, Victoria, 4500ft
Heteronympha solandri, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha solandri, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Heteronympha solandri ; [BAUR, 275]

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

H. s. angela Tindale, 1953
Victoria (Mt. Rosea) Heteronympha angela Tindale, 1953
Heteronympha solandri angela ; [BAUR, 275 (text)]

Heteronympha cordace (Geyer, 1832)
-. See [About maps] Bright-eyed Brown
Tisiphone cordace Geyer, 1832; Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : 42
Heteronympha cordace, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Heteronympha cordace, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]

Larva on Carex appressa [BAUR]

S.New South Wales - Victoria (Mt. Buangor) Heterenympha cordace cordace
Heterenympha cordace cordace ; [BAUR, 276]
H. c. wilsoni Burns, [1948]
Victoria (Grampians) Heteronympha wilsoni Burns, [1948]
Heteronympha cordace wilsoni ; [BAUR, 276 (text)]
H. c. comptena Couchman, 1954
Tasmania (central and west coast) Heteronympha comptena Couchman, 1954
Heteronympha cordace comptena ; [BAUR, 276 (text)]
H. c. kurena Couchman, 1954
Tasmania (Cradle Mtn.) Heteronympha kurena Couchman, 1954
Heteronympha cordace kurena ; [BAUR, 276 (text)]
H. c. legana Couchman, 1954
Tasmania (Lake Leake, Mt. Barrow) Heteronympha legana Couchman, 1954
Heteronympha cordace legana ; [BAUR, 276 (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
[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
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group


Some related literature:
Butler, 1866
Descriptions of some new Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera in the Collection of the British Museum Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 17 (100) : 285-287
Butler, 1867
Description of a new Genus and one new Species of Satyridae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (3) 19 : 124-127, pl. 3
K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
Fabricius, 1775
Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Syst. Ent.: 832pp
Geyer, 1832
Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmettlinge, Vol. 4 [1826]-1832 Zuträge Samml. exot. Schmett. 4 : pl. [104-131], f. 601-764 (1826), : pl. [132-137], f. 765-800 (1827 - 1831), : [1-3], 4-6, [7], 8-48 (1832)
Leach, 1814
The Zoological Miscellany; being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals Zool. Miscell. 1: 144pp, 60pls
Wallengren, 1858
Nya Fjärilslägten Öfvers. Vet. Akad. Förh. 15 : 75-84,135-142,209-215
Waterhouse, 1904
On a New Species of Heteronympha, and a New Variety of Tisiphone abeona, Don. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 29 (3) : 466-468
Waterhouse, 1937
On the identity of the butterfly known in Australia as Heteronympha philerope Boisd., 1832 Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. 62 : 253-258


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