[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
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
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Some related literature:
Aurivillius, 1924
Die Gross-Schmetteringe der Erde; 13 Band; Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter
in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 13
: 1-613, pl. 1-80
[BAFR]; D'Abrera, 1980
Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region: -
Dickson, 1969
On the Status of Phasis sardonyx ab. peringueyi Aurivillius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae), and the selection of a Neallotype Female
Ent. Rec. J. Var. 81
: 313-315
[PBSA]; Dickson & Kroon, 1978
Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa
Heath, 1997
A review of African genera of the tribe Aphnaeini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Metamorphosis Occ. Suppl. 2
: 1-60
Henning & Henning, 1998
A new subspecies of Tylopaedia sardonyx from Namibia
Metamorphosis 9 (4): 180-183
van Son, 1959
On some butterflies of the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, with descriptions of three new forms
Koedoe (2)
: 52-59
Stempffer, 1967
The genera of the African Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10
: 1-322
Tite & Dickson, 1973
The genus Aloides and allied genera (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 29 (5)
: 227-280, pl. 1-5
Trimen, 1868
On some undescribed Species of South Africa Butterflies, including a new Genus of Lycaenidae
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1868 (1)
: 69-96, pl. 5-6
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