Lionel Walter Rothschild

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Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild (February 8, 1868 – August 27, 1937) was a British banker, entomologist, zoologist and founder of the Zoological Museum, Tring (now the Natural History Museum at Tring).

Walter Rothschild

Taxon names authored

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• 664 taxon names authored by Lionel Walter Rothschild

Eponyms

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• 8 eponyms of Lionel Walter Rothschild

Publications

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1893

• Rothschild, L.W. 1893. Zwei neue Charaxes-Formen. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift "Iris" 6: 348-350. full article (PDF). Reference page. 

1894

• Rothschild, L.W. 1894. On some new local races of Papilio vollenhovii Feld. and Papilio hipponus Feld. Novitates Zoologae 1(5): 685–687. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1894a. Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 1: 65–98. Full article BHL Reference page. 

1895

• Rothschild, L.W. 1895. A Revision of the Papilios of the Eastern hemisphere, exclusive of Africa. Novitates Zoologicae 2(3): 167–463, pls 8–10. BHL Text, plates. Reference page. 

1896

• Rothschild, L.W., 1896. New Lepidoptera. Novitates Zoologicae 3: 91-99. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W., 1896. On Some New Subspecies of Papilio. Novitates Zoologicae 3: 421-425. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K., 1896: Notes on Heterocera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Novitates Zoologicae, 3(2): 21–62, 185–208, pl. 4. BHL, BHL Reference page. 

1898

• Rothschild, L.W., 1898. On Some New or Rare Lepidoptera of the Old-World Regions. Novitates Zoologicae 5: 96-102. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild L.W., 1898. Paradiseidae. Friedländer.
• Rothschild L.W., 1898. Phalacrocorax harrisi. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club.

1899

• Rothschild, L.W., 1899. Some New Eastern Lepidoptera. Novitates Zoologicae 6(1): 67-71. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Hartert, E. 1899. A review of the Ornithology of the Galapagos Islands. Novitates Zoologicae 6(2): 85–205. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1899. A monograph of the Charaxes and the allied prionopterous genera. Novitates Zoologicae 6(2): 220–286, pl. 7. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1899. On some new Lepidoptera from the East. Novitates Zoologicae 6(3): 429–444. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W., 1899. Two new species of Charaxes. Entomologist 32: 171-172. Reference page. 

1901

• Rothschild, L.W., 1901. Some new butterflies and moths. Novitates Zoologicae 8: 218-220. BHL. Reference page. 

1903

• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1903. A revision of the Lepidopterous family Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologae 9 (Suppl.): 1–972. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Hartert, E. 1903. Notes on Papuan Birds (continued from vol 7, 1901). Novitates Zoologicae: a journal of zoology in connection with the Tring Museum 10: 65–116 BHL; 196–231 BHL; 435–480 BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1903. Some New Butterflies and Moths. Novitates Zoologicae 10: 309–312. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1903. Lepidoptera collected by Oscar Neumann in north-east Africa. Novitates Zoologicae 10(3): 491–542, 12: 175–191. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H. 1903. Some New or Unfigured Lepidoptera. Novitates Zoologicae 10: 481-487, Pls.XI, XII. Reference page. 

1904

• Rothschild, L.W. 1904. New Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 11: 435–440. Full article BHL Reference page. 

1905

• Rothschild, L.W. 1905. Notes on Zaglossus and description of a new subspecies of Echidna hystrix. Novitates Zoologicae 12: 305–306 BHL
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1905. On some new Lepidoptera discovered by A. S. Meek in British New Guinea. Novitates Zoologicae 12: 448–478. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1905. Notes on extinct parrots from the West Indies. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 16: 13-15.

1906

• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1906. Some new Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 13: 178-185. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1906a. Some new Sphingidae in the British Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 13: 406-407. Reference page. 

1907

• Rothschild, L.W. 1907. Extinct birds. Hutchinson & Co.: London. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1907a. New African Saturniidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7(20): 1-10. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1907b. A new species of Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 14(2): 507. Reference page. 
• Rothschild & Jordan, 1907. Lepidopteren aus Neu-Guinea. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1907: 189-198. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1907a. New Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 14: 92–95. Reference page. 

1908

• Rothschild, L.W. 1908. New Forms of Oriental Papilios. Novitates Zoologae 15: 165–174. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1908. Some new Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 15: 259-260. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 

1909

• Rothschild, L.W. 1909. Descriptions of some new South American Arctiadae, with notes. Novitates Zoologicae 16: 21-52. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1909a. Descriptions of some new South American Arctiadae, with notes. Novitates Zoologicae 16: 268-299. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1909b. Descriptions of new South-American Arctianae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)4: 205-229. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1909. A new Aegeriid. Novitates Zoologicae 16: 132.

1910

• Rothschild, W. 1910. Catalogue of Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 17: 1–85. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, W. 1910. Catalogue of Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 17: 113–171. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, W. 1910. Catalogue of Arctianae in the Tring Museum, with notes and descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 17: 172–188. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1910. Some new Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 17: 456–459. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1910a. List of the Sphingidae collected by the late W. Hoffmanns at Allianca, Rio Madeira, Amazonas. Novitates Zoologicae 17: 477–455. Reference page. 

1911

• Rothschild, L.W. 1911. New Syntomidae and Arctianae. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 154–158. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1911a. New Aegeriidae. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 45–47. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1911b. New Syntomidae in the Tring Museum. Novitates Zoologicae 18(1): 24-47. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1911. On the former and present distribution of the so called Ratitae or Ostrich-like birds with certain deductions and a description of a new form by C.W. Andrews BHL In Schalow, H. Verhandlungen des V. Internationalen Ornithologen-Kongresses in Berlin 30. Mai bis 4. Juni 1910. BHL Reference page. 

1912

• Rothschild, L.W. 1912. New Bornean Aegeriidae and Syntomidae. Novitates Zoologicae 19: 122–124.
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1912. Some new Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 19: 128–135. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Hartert, E. 1912. List of a collection of Birds made by Mr. Albert Meek on the Kumusi River, North-Eastern British New Guinea. Novitates zoologicae 19: 187–206. BHL Reference page. 

1913

• Rothschild, L.W. 1913. New Lithosianae. Novitates Zoologicae 20(1): 192–226. Reference page. 

1915

• Rothschild, L.W. 1915. On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram, Buru, Bali and Misol. Novit. Zool. 22(1): 105–144; 22(2): 209–227.Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1915. On the Lepidoptera in Tring museum sent by Mr. A. S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands. Novitates Zoologicae. 22(2): 192–208; 22(3): 387–402. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1915c. On the Lepidoptera collected in 1913–1914 by Herr Geyr von Schweppenburg on a journey to the Hoggar Mountains (Sahara). The Annals and magazine of Natural History (8)16: 247-258. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1915d. On the Lepidoptera collected in 1913–1914 by Herr Geyr von Schweppenburg on a journey to the Hoggar Mountains (Sahara). The Annals and magazine of Natural History (8)16: 392-402. BHL. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W., 1915. On the gigantic land tortoises of the Seychelles and Aldabra-Madagascar group with some notes on certain forms of the Mascarene group. Novitates Zoologicae, Vol. 22: 418-422. BHL Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1915. Thirteen new Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae 22: 281-291. Reference page. 

1916

• Rothschild, L.W. 1916. Lepidoptera of the British Ornithologists' Union and Wollaston Expeditions in the Snow Mountains, Southern Dutch New Guinea (Macrolepidoptera). 182 pp., 2 pls. Zoological Museum, Tring. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1916. On the Lepidoptera in the Tring Museum sent by Mr. A.S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands. Novitates Zoologicae 23(3): 319-334. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1916. Further corrections of and additions to our “Revision of the Sphingidae". Novitates Zoologicae 23: 247-263. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 

1917

• Rothschild, L.W. 1917. Some new moths of the families Arctiidae and Eupterotidae. Novitates Zoologicae 24(3): 475-492. 165–174. Reference page. 

1921

• Rothschild, L.W. 1921. On the Lepidoptera collected by Captain A. Buchanan in northern Nigeria and the southern Sahara in 1919–1920. Novitates Zoologicae 28: 142–170, 215–229. Reference page. 

1922

• Rothschild, L.W. 1922. A preliminary list of the Arctiinae of Pará, Brazil, and a few from other localities. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9(9): 457–494. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1922a. A correction. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 9, 9(54): 692. Full article (BHL). Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1922. Descriptions of new species and suspecies of Yunnan Birds. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 43 no. 271: 9–12 BHL Reference page. 

1924

• Rothschild, L.W. 1924. Some new or noteworthy Madagascar and African Heterocera. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9(14) 81: 306-317. Reference page. 

1925

• Rothschild, L.W. 1925. Critical list of the collection of Algerian Lepidoptera of the late Captain N. J. E. Holl. Novit. zool. 32: 195–229. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1925. Description of a new Aegeriid Moth of the Genus Trilochana. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9(16): 208. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. 1925. List of the Lepidoptera collected April to end of June 1925 by E. Hartert & F. Young in Morocco. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc 5(7–8): 324–345. Reference page. 

1933

• Rothschild, L.W. 1933. New species and subspecies of Arctiinae. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10(11): 167–194. Reference page. 
• Rothschild, L.W. & Dollman, G. 1933. [Exhibitions and notices] A new tree-kangaroo from the Wondiwoi Mountains, Dutch New Guinea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 103(2): 540–541. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1933.tb01607.x Reference page. 

1935

• Rothschild, L.W. 1935. Some new Arctiinae. Novitates Zoologicae 39: 239-250. BHL. Reference page.