William Harry Evans

William Harry Evans (1876–1956), English entomologist (Lepidoptera) active in India.

Author abbreviation: W.H. Evans

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

1,511 taxon names authored by William Harry Evans

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1903

Leslie, G.A. & Evans, W.H. 1903. The Butterflies of Chitral. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Vol.14(4): 666–678. BHL. Reference page.

1910

Evans, W.H. 1910. A list of the Butterflies in the Palni Hills. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 20: 380–391.BHL. Reference page.

1912

Evans, W.H. 1912. A List of Indian Butterflies. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 21(2): 553–584. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1912. A List of Indian Butterflies (continued). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 21(3): 969–1008. BHL text. Reference page.

1913

Evans, W.H. 1913. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 1. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 22(2): 279–282. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1913. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 22(4): 761–770. BHL. Reference page.

1914

Evans, W.H. 1914. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 3. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23(2): 302–310. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1914. A List of the butterflies caught by Capt. F. M. Bailey in S. E. Tibet during 1913. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 23: 532–546, 1 pl., 1 map. Reference page.

1920

Evans, W.H. 1920. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 4. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 26(4): 1021–1023. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1920. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 5. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 27(1): 86–93. BHL. Reference page.

1921

Evans, W.H. 1921. Notes on Indian butterflies. Pt. 6. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 28(1): 30–40. Reference page.

1922

Evans, W.H. 1922. The Identification of Indian Butterflies, Pt.1 (intro). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 28(3): 739–747. Reference page.

1923

Evans, W.H. 1923. A list of butterflies caught by Major H. T. Morshead during the Mt. Everest expedition, 1921. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 70(3/4): 477–478. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1923. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.1 (continued). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 29(1): 230–260, 9 pls. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1923. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 29(2): 519–537, Pls. X, XI, XII. Reference page.

1924

Evans, W.H. 1924. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.3. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 29(4): 780–797, 4 pls. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1924. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.4. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 29(3): 890–907, 2 pls. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1924. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.5. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 30(1): 72-96, 5 pls. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1924. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 7. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 29(4): 971–973. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1924. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.6. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 30(1): 72–96, 4 pls. BHL. Reference page.

1925

Evans, W.H., (1925). The identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.7. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 30(2): 322–351, 2 pls. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1925. The identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.8. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 30(3): 610–639, pl.28. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1925. The identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.9. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 30(4): 756-776, pl.29. Reference page.

1926

Evans, W.H. 1926. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.10. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 31(1): 49–83, 1 pl. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1926. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.11. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 31(2): 427–447, 1 pl. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1926. The Identification of Indian butterflies, Pt.12. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 31(3): 615–637, 1 pl. BHL Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1926. Notes on Indian butterflies, Pt. 8. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 31(3): 712–719. BHL. Reference page.

1927

Evans, W.H. 1927. The identification of Indian butterflies, Edition 1, xii + 302 pp., 32 pls, 11 figs. Madras. Text, plates. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1927. Lepidoptera - Rhopalocera obtained by Madame J. Visser-Hooft of The Hague during an exploration of previously unknown country in the Western Karakorum, N. W. India. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 70: 158–162. BHL Reference page.

1928

Evans, W.H. 1928. Descriptions of Some New Hesperiidae from the Australian Region in the Tring Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 34: 71–74. Reference page.

1932

Evans, W.H. 1932. The Identification of Indian Butterflies, Edn.2 revised, 454pp., 32 pls. Madras. Reference page.

1933

Evans, W.H. 1933. Some little known or apparently unrecorded Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae from the Malay Peninsula. J. Fed. Malay St. Mus. 17(2): 406–417. Reference page.

1934

Evans, W.H. 1934. Indo-Australian Hesperiidae: descriptions of new genera, species and subspecies (1-5). The Entomologist 67(2): (1) 33-36; (3) 61-65; (7) 141-151; (8) 181-184; (9) 206-209; (10) 231-234. Reference page.

1935

Evans, W.H. 1935. Indo-Australian Hesperiidae: descriptions of new genera, species and subspecies. The Entomologist 68: 65–67; 87–90. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1935. The Genus Potanthus, Scudder (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae). Stylops 4: 100-101. Reference page.
Evans, W.H., 1935. [New names for Genera of Hesperiidae]. Notes on page 405 of Carpenter, 1935, The Rhopalocera of Abyssinia, etc. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 68(3): 405. Reference page.

1936

Evans, W.H., 1936. Description of a new genus of American Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. (B)5(3): 55. Reference page.

1937

Evans, W.H. 1937. Indo-Australian Hesperiidae: descriptions of new genera, species and subspecies. The Entomologist 70: 16-19, 38–40; 64–66, 81–83. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1937. A Catalogue of the African Hesperiidae: indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1–212. Reference page.
Evans, W.H., 1937. A new genus and a new species of South American Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Revista Entomologia de Rio de Janeiro 7: 88-89. Reference page.

1938

Evans, W.H. 1938. New African Hesperiidae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11(1): 312–315. 4 figs. Reference page.

1939

Evans, W.H. 1939. Some interesting Malayan Hesperiidae, and an analysis of the genus Sepa. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 18(3): 395–405, 1pl. Reference page.
Evans, W.H., 1939. New species and subspecies of Hesperiidae (Lepdoptera) obtained by Herr H. Hone in China in 1930-1936. Proc. Roy. Ent Soc. Lond. (B)8(8):163-166. Wiley Lib. Reference page.

1940

Evans, W.H. 1940. The Type of the Genus Pyrrhopyge (Lepidoptera—Hesperiidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 48: 405–411. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1940. Description of three new Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from China. The Entomologist 73: 230. Reference page.

1941

Evans, W.H. 1941. A List of the Butterflies of Sumatra. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal LXIV Pt.II 64(3): 357–55. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1941. The callineura group of the genus Plastingia (Lep. Hesp.). Annals & Magazine of Natural History (11)8: 66–71. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1941. A revision of the genus Erionota Mabille (Lep.: Hesp.). The Entomologist 74: 158–160. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1941. Changes in nomenclature affecting Malayan Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Entomologist 74: 244–246. Reference page.

1942

Evans, W.H. 1942. Spolia Mentawiensis: Rhopalocera Hesperiidae. Annals and Magazine of natural History 11(9): 641–644. Reference page.
Evans, W.H., 1942. A key to the American species of the genus Pyrgus (Lep. Hesperiidae). Revista de Entomologia Rio de Janeiro 13(3):359-366. Reference page.

1943

Evans, W.H., 1943. Revision of the Genus Suastus Moore (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Proceedings of the Royal entomological Society of London (B)12(7/8): 95–96. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1943. Revision of the Genus Aeromachus de N. (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B) 12(7/8): 97–101. Reference page.

1944

Evans, W.H. 1944. An analysis of the genus Heliopetes Billberg (Lepidoptera-Hesperiidae) with genitalia drawings. Entomologist 77: 179–185. Reference page.

1946

Evans, W.H. 1946. Revisional notes on the African Hesperiidae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)13: 641–648, ill. PDF.Reference page.

1949

Evans, W.H. 1949. A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). xix+502pp., 53 pls. BMNH, London. Reference page.
Evans, W.H., 1949. Some new Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from Africa. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12) 2: 54-56, 1 pl. Reference page.

1951

Evans, W.H. 1951–55. A Catalogue of the American Hesperiidae in the British Museum. Pt.1 (1951): x+92pp, pls.1–9; Pt.2 (1952): v.+178pp, pls.10–25; Pt.3 (1953): v+246pp, pls.26–53; Pt.4 (1955): v+499pp, pls. 54–88. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1951. Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12) 4: 1268–1272, 4 figs. web purchase Reference page.

1952

Evans, W.H. 1952. Notes on Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera) from Madagascar. Naturaliste Malagache 4ː 87-88, 1 fig. Reference page.

1953

Evans, W.H. 1953. A note on the Indian species of the genus Lycaenopsis Felder (Lepidoptera–Lycaenidae). J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 51(3): 755. BHL. Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1953. A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae, indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in the British Museum Natural History. Part III. British Museum, London; 246 pp. BHL Reference page.

1954

Evans, W.H. 1954-1955. A revision of the genus Curetis. The Entomologist 87: 190–194, 212–216, 241–247, 13 figs. Reference page.

1955

Evans, W.H. 1955. A revision of the genus Tarucus. Entomologist 88: 179–187. Reference page.

1956

Evans, W.H. 1956. Revisional notes on African Hesperiidae. Annals and Magazine of natural History 12(8): 881–885. Reference page.

1957

Evans, W.H. 1957. A revision of the Arhopala group of oriental lycaenidae (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 5(3): 85–141. BHL Reference page.
Evans, W.H. 1957. Revisional notes on the Hesperiidae of Europe, Asia and Australia. Annals & Magazine of Natural History 12(9):749-752. Reference page.

References

Links

Riley, N.D. 1956. Biography of W. H. Evans. The Lepidopterists' News 10(6): 193–199. PDF. Reference page.

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