Henry John Elwes (1846–1922), British botanist and entomologist.

IPNI standard form: Elwes

Taxon names authored

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• 76 taxon names authored by Henry John Elwes

Eponyms

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• 14 eponyms of Henry John Elwes

Publications

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• Elwes, H.J. [1882]. On the butterflies of Amurland, North China and Japan. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1881(4): 856–916. BHL Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. 1882. On a collection of butterflies from Sikkim. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1882(3): 398–407, pl. 25. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. & de Nicéville, L. 1886. List of the Lepidopterous Insects collected in Tavoy and in Siam during 1884-85. The journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 55(2): 413–442, Pl.XX. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. 1887. Description of some new Lepidoptera from Sikkim. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887(3): 444–447. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. 1888. A catalogue of the lepidoptera of Sikkim. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 36(3): 269–465, pls 8–11. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. [1893]. On butterflies collected by Mr. W. Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and in Perak (part ii). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1892: 617–664, pls 43, 44. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. & Edwards, J. 1893. A revision of the genus Ypthima, with especial reference to the characters afforded by the male genitalia. The Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1893: 1–54. BHL Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. & Edwards, J. 1897. A revision of the Oriental Hesperiidae. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 14(4): 101–324, pls 18–27. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H. 1899. On the Lepidoptera of the Altai Mountains. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1899: 295–368, pls 11–14. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Elwes, H.J. [1906]. In E. G. B. Meade-Waldo: On a collection of butterflies and moths made in Marocco, in 1900-01-02. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1905(4): 369–394, pl. 19. Reference page.