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Melampias Hübner, [1819]
Melampias Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (4): 63, TS: Papilio hyperbius Linnaeus
Melampias (Satyrina) ; [Wahlberg]
Melampias (Satyrini) ; [AfrL]

Melampias huebneri van Son, 1955
South Africa. See [About maps] Melampias hübneri van Son, 1955; Butts S. Africa (Mem. Transvaal Mus. No. 8) 2: 99
Papilio hyperbius Linnaeus, 1764; Mus. Lud. Ulr.: 257 (preocc. Papilio hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763)
?Pseudonympha hyperbius ; [EBW]
Melampias hyperbius ; [BAFR, 199]
Melampias huebneri ; [AfrL]

Larva on Avena sativa, Ehrharta erecta [PBSA]

Melampias huebneri huebneri ; [AfrL]
M. h. steniptera Vári, 1971
Melampias huebneri steniptera ; [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); e-mail: Mark C. Williams
[BAFR]
D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
[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
[PBSA]
Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group


Some related literature:
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])
Linnaeus, 1764
Museum S'ae R'ae M'tis Ludovicae Ulricae Reginae Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque Mus. Lud. Ulr.: vi + 720 + [2]
van Son, 1955
Nymphalidae: Danainae and Satyrinae Butts S. Africa (Mem. Transvaal Mus. No. 8) 2: 1-166, 37pls


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