Asterocampa leilia (W. H. Edwards, 1874)
(Empress Leilia)

Pinned Specimens
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Bibliography

Brown, Frederick Martin. 1967. The types of the nmphalid butterflies described by William Henry Edwards. Part III, Nymphalinae, Limenitidinae, Apaturinae and Charaxinae. Transactions of the american entomological Society 93(3): 319-393, 23 figs {28 Sep 1967}

Edwards, William Henry. 1868-1897. The butterflies of North America. Boston; Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1: [i], ii, [163], v, 52 pp., 50 pls. (1868-1872); 2: [i], [358] pp., 51 pls. (1874-1884); 3: [viii], [432] pp., 51 pls. (1887-1897)

Edwards, William Henry. 1874. Description of new species of diurnal Lepidoptera found in North America. Transactions of the american entomological Society 5(2): 103-111 {Oct; pre-print [Nov]; paper [9 Dec] 1874} [description of Apatura Leilia] 

Friedlander, Timothy P. 1987 . Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of Asterocampa Röber, 1916 (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Apaturinae). Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera 25(4): 215-338, 22 pls., 13 figs., 11 tabs. {Winter 1987(1988), 31 Dec 1987} 

Röber, Johannes Karl Max. 1916. Gattung Asterocampa. In: A. Seitz (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 5(241): 549-550. {18 Apr 1916} 

Skinner, Henry. 1911. The boreal American species of Chlorippe (Doxocopa, Apatura) Lepidoptera. Transactions of the american entomological Society 37(3): 211-215 {18 Aug 1911}

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