A revision of Phyciodes HÃ¼bner and related genera, with a review of the classification of the Melitaeinae (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)

/* A revision ofPhyciodes Hiibner and related genera, with a review of the classification of the Melitaeinae (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) L. G. Higgins Focklesbrook Farm, Chobham, Woking, Surrey Contents Synopsis 78 Introduction 78 Historical review 78 Abbreviations of depositories ........... 79 Type-material and the British Museum (Natural History) collections ... 79 Phyciodine genitalia and the identification keys 80 Examination of Phyciodine genitalia 80 Taxonomy 81 Phyciodini trib. n. 81 Tribal characters 81 Distribution 82 Wing patterns 83 Key to genera of Phyciodini 84 Phyciodes Hiibner 85 Phystis gen. n. 93 Anthanassa Scudder 94 Dagon gen. n 108 Telenassa gen. n. . 1 10 Ortilia gen. n .115 Tisona gen. n 120 Tegosa gen. n. .121 Eresia Boisduval .129 Castilia gen. n. .151 Janatella gen. n. .157 Mazia gen. n .159 Species incertae sedis . 160 Supplement on certain genera of Melitaeini ...... . 160 Gnathotriche Felder & Felder 160 Gnathotrusia gen. n. ........ 162 Higginsius Hemming 163 Antillea Higgins .164 Review of the classification of the Melitaeinae ... . 164 Check-list of tribes, generic groups, genera and species of the Melitaeinae . . 165 Distribution .......... 171 Palaearctic region ....... Nearctic and Neotropical regions .... Acknowledgements .174 References 175 Index 238 Bull. Br. Mus. Hist. (Ent.) 43 (3): 77-243 Issued 29 October, 1981