John Nevill Eliot

John Nevill Eliot (died 11 April 2003 in Taunton), English Lepidopterist, specialist in the Lycaenidae. Held army Rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 121 taxon names authored by John Nevill Eliot

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1953

• Eliot, J. N. 1953. New records and a check-list of butterflies from Hong Kong. Mem. Hong Kong biol. Circle 2: 1–14, 3 pls. Reference page. 

1955

• Eliot, J. N. 1955. Notes on the Nacaduba hermus (C. Felder) complex (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B)24: 153–158. Wiley Reference page. 

1956

• Eliot, J. N. 1956. New and little-known Rhopalocera from the Oriental Region. The Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 27: 32–38. Reference page. 

1957

• Eliot, J. N. 1957. Notes on the genus Poritia Moore. Entomologist 90: 70–74, 18 figs. Reference page. 

1959

• Eliot, J. N. 1959. New or little-known butterflies from Malaya. Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Entomology) 7: 371–391, pl.10. BHL text, plate. Reference page. 

1960

• Eliot, J. N. 1960. A new species of Potanthus (Hesperiidae) and some other butterflies from Malaya. Entomologist 93(12): 241–245, 2 figs. Reference page. 

1961

• Eliot, J. N. 1961. An analysis of the genus Miletus Hübner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Raffles. Mus. 26: 154–177, 24 figs. Reference page. 

1962

• Eliot, J. N. 1962. On some Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae from Malaya. Entomologist 95: 217–225, 1 pl., 2 figs. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1962. The Pratapa vidura (Horsfield) Complex (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). The Entomologist 95: 248–250, 5 text figs. Reference page. 

1963

• Eliot, 1963. The Heliophorus epicles (Godart, 1823) Complex. Entomologist 96: 169–180, 14 figs. Reference page. 

1964

• Eliot, J. N. 1964. An analysis of the genus Deramas Distant (Lepidoptera: Lycaennidae: Poritiinae) The Entomologist 97: 242–247, 6 text figs. Reference page. 

1965

• Eliot, 1963. The Heliophorus epicles (Godart, 1823) Complex: A Postscript. Entomologist 98: 66–67. Reference page. 

1967

• Eliot, J. N. 1967. Revisional notes on Oriental butterflies, with special reference to Malaya, Pt. 2. Entomologist 99: 66–72, 5 figs. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1967. Revisional notes on Oriental butterflies, with special reference to Malaya, Pt. 3. Entomologist 99: 137–141, 1 pl. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1967. Revisional notes on Oriental Butterflies, with special reference to Malaya. Pt.4. Entomologist 100: 146-156, 17 figs. Reference page. 

1969

• Eliot, J. N. 1969. More revisional notes on oriental butterflies. Entomologist 102: 269–278, 8 figs., 1 pl. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J.N. 1969. An analysis of the Eurasian and Australian Neptini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology Supplement 15: 1–155. full article (BHL). Reference page. 

1970

• Eliot, J.N. 1970. A new Deramas from Borneo (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) The Entomologist 103: 30. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J.N., 1970. A New Skipper and a Swallowtail Aberration from Malaya (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). The Entomologist 103:73-74, pl 1, 2 figs. Reference page. 

1972

• Eliot, J. N. 1972. Some Arhopala from Borneo, with a revision of the Arhopala cleander group (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). J. nat. Hist. 6: 1. Reference page. 

1973

• Eliot, J.N. 1974. The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative arrangement. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), entomology 28(6): 371–505. BHL Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1973. More Revisional Notes on Oriental Butterflies. Entomologist 106: 1–15, 10 figs. Reference page. 

1975

• Eliot, J. N. 1975. A new lycaenid butterfly from West Malaysia, and an allied species from Papua New Guinea. Malay. Nat. J. 28(2) (Dec. 1974): 110–112, 1 pl. Reference page. 

1978

• Eliot, J. N. 1978. In Corbet & Pendlebury, The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. 3rd Edn. xiv + 578 pp., 35 pls., 438 genitalia figs. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. Reference page. 

1980

• Eliot, J. N. 1980. New information on the butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. The Malay Nature Journal 33(3/4): 137-155, 16 figs. Reference page. 

1982

• Eliot, J. N. 1982. On three swallowtail butterflies from Peninsular Malaya. Malayan Nature Journal 35(1/2): 179-182. Reference page. 

1983

• Eliot, J. N. & Kawazoé, A. 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History), London. ISBN 0-565-00860-9 Reference page. 

1984

• Eliot, J. N. 1984. On some butterflies from Malaysia and Peninsular Thailand. Malayan Nature Journal 38: 99–111, 8 figs. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1984. A new species of Spalgis Moore (Lycaenidae) from Mindanao. Työ-to-Ga 35(2): 75–76, 2 figs. (PDF) Reference page. 

1986

• Eliot, J.N. 1986. A review of the Miletini (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 53(1): 1–105. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1986. Additions and nomenclatural changes to the Lycaenid and Hesperiid butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Malay. Nat. J. 39: 221–224. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1986. The Horaga albimacula complex (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Tyô to Ga 36(3): 107–111, 2 figs. PDF Reference page. 

1987

• Eliot, J. N. 1987. On some butterflies from Nepal, Bhutan and Thailand. Tyô to Ga 38(1): 21–29. PDF Reference page. 

1990

• Eliot, J. N. 1990. Notes on the Genus Curetis Hübner (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Tyô to Ga 41(4): 201–225. PDF Reference page. 

1991

• Chiba, H. & Eliot, J.N. 1991. A Revision of the Genus Parnara Moore (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae), with Special Reference to the Asian Species. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 42(3): 179–194. Abstract and full article. Reference page. 

1992

• Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. Reference page. 

2000

• Eliot, J.N. & Kirton, L.G., 2000. Revisional notes and nomenclatural changes of some Peninsular Malaysian butterflies. Malayan Nature Journal 54: 131–141.. Reference page. 
• Kirton, L.G. & Brown, V.K. 2003. The taxonomic status of pest species of Coptotermes in Southeast Asia: Resolving the paradox in the pest status of the termites, Coptotermes gestroi, C. havilandi and C. travians (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae). Sociobiology 42(1): 43–63. Reference page. 
• Kirton, L. and Eliot, J. N., 2004. A revision of the rattan-feeding skipper genus Zela de Niceville (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Malayan Nat. J. 56(4): 317-367. Reference page. 

2006

• Eliot. J.N, 2006. Updating The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Malayan Nature Journal 2006: 59(1), 1-49. Reference page.