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Subspecies Junonia erigone walkeri (Butler, 1901)

  • Precis walkeri Butler, A.G. 1901. A revision of the butterflies of the genus Precis, with notes on the seasonal phases of the species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 8: 196-216 [214] [name introduced for a local form of Precis erigone (Cramer, [1775])].
    Type data:
     
    Syntype(s) BMNH Rh8761 1, Semao Is. (Western end of Timor) (designated in original description); BMNH Rh8762 1
    Comment: Butler in the original description mentioned both sexes; Gabriel, A.G. 1927. Catalogue of the Type Specimens of Lepidoptera Rhopalocera in the British Museum. Part III. Nymphalidae. London : British Museum 128 pp. [124] (listed both male and female types); Edwards, E.D., Newland, J. & Regan, L. 2001. Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea. In Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 31.6. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. x 615 pp. (Gabriel's (1927) listing is not accepted as a lectotype designation).

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory


Extra Distribution Information

Extralimital distribution—East Timor, Indonesia (West Timor).


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
  • East Timor
  • Indonesia
    • West Timor

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: herbivore.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Mar-2013 05-Mar-2013 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2012 30-Mar-2012 MODIFIED
05-Apr-2011 MOVED