Limenitidinae, Behr, 1864

Bland, Keith P., 2019, Name-bearing types of butterflies (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea), in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Zootaxa 4559 (1), pp. 57-89 : 76-77

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4559.1.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1FBE1872-5BA7-4E98-8D35-50C09D43F9E9

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5935177

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Limenitidinae
status

 

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Neptis ADARA Moore, 1878 [1879]

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London for 1878 (4), 821–859 [830]. Junior subjective synonym of Neptis hylas (Linnaeus, 1758) ssp. kamarupa Moore, 1874 (see Eliot, 1969).

Syntypes, 2 males, 2 females, pinned. Specimen data: Specimen a (male with antennae missing): “Tenasserim” [Handwritten]. “Clive-Bayley | 1913-72 ” [Printed] on verso “ Neptis adara | Moore” [Handwritten by Grimshaw]. “Clive-Bayley | 1936-50 53” on verso “ Neptis adara | Moore? CO-TYPE” [Handwritten (by Grimshaw) on mauve

paper]. Specimen b (male with left antenna missing): “Moulmein to Meetan” [Handwritten]. “Clive-Bayley | 1913- 72 ” [Printed] on verso “ Neptis adara | Moore” [Handwritten by Grimshaw]. “Clive-Bayley | 1936-50 52” on verso “ Neptis adara | Moore?CO-TYPE” [Handwritten (by Grimshaw) on mauve paper]. Specimen c (female with left wing broken and antennae missing): “Moulmein to Meetan”on verso “ ♀ ” [Handwritten]. “ Neptis adara | Moore ♀ ” [Handwritten]. “Clive-Bayley | 1913-72 ” [Printed] on verso “ Neptis adara | Moore” [Handwritten by Grimshaw]. Specimen d (female with tip of right wing and antennae missing): Labels as for Specimen c but species name label absent. Remarks: This material is obviously part of the type series from the Upper Tenasserim Expedition of 1876- 1877.

Eliot, J. N. (1969) An analysis of the Eurasian and Australian Neptini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology, Supplement 15, 3 ‾ 155, 3 pls.

* Moore, F. (1878 [1879]) A list of the lepidopterous insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London for 1878, (4), 821 ‾ 859.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Papilionoidea

Family

Nymphalidae