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Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies Melanitis

Image of Elymnias penanga Westwood (1851)

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Description: English: Plate: Melanitis Melanitis penanga. Figs. 1,4. Accepted as Elymnias penanga (Westwood, 1851). Melanitis mehida. Figs. 2, 3. Accepted as Elymnias penanga (Westwood, 1851). Melanitis esaca. Fig. 5. Accepted as Elymnias esaca (Westwood, 1851). Melanitis malelas. Figs. 6, 7. Accepted as Elymnias malelas (Hewitson, 1863). Date: 1863. Source: Illustrations of new species of exotic butterflies: selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson. Volume IV. John van Voorst, London. Internet Archive[1]. Accepted names from Markku Savela[2]. Author: William Chapman Hewitson (1806–1878) . . Alternative names: Hewitson; W. C. Hewitson. Description: British naturalist and illustrator. Date of birth/death: 9 January 1806 28 May 1878 . Location of birth: Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Authority control: : Q2380448 VIAF: 32757304 ISNI: 0000 0000 8217 9657 LCCN: n84171604 Open Library: OL2075012A Oxford Dict.: 13148 GND: 116785330 SUDOC: 078630630 Koninklijke: 070552517 WorldCat. creator QS:P170,Q2380448.

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