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Famegana Eliot, 1973

Famegana Eliot, 1973; Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 453, TS: Lycaena alsulus Herrich-Schäffer
Famegana (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 447; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 154

Famegana alsulus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)

Australia, S.China, Taiwan, Philippines. See [About maps] Black-spotted Grass Blue
Lycaena alsulus Herrich-Schäffer, 1869; Stettin ent. Ztg 30 (1-3) : 75
Lycaena exilis Lucas, 1889; (preocc. Boisduval, 1852)
Lycaena gracilis Miskin, 1890; Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 5 (1) : 37, TL: Brisbane to Cooktown
Lycaena exiloides Lucas, 1891; (repl.)
Famegana alsulus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Zizina alsulus ; [BOW: pl. 182, f. 9]
Famegana alsulus ; [BOR, 651]; [BAUR, 361]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 154

Larva on (Unidentified pea) K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

Larva on Cajanus, Desmodium, Flemingia, Indigofera, Moghamia, Phyllodium Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 154

F. a. alsulus

Torres Strait Is., N.Australia - New South Wales (Gloucester)

F. a. lulu (Mathew, 1889)

Fiji Lycaena lulu Mathew, 1889; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1889 (2) : 312, TL: Tongatabu
Zizera lulu ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (3): 390
Famegana alsulus lulu ; [BAUR, 361 (note)]

F. a. kalawarus (Ribbe, 1926)

Sulawesi alsulus kalawarus (Ribbe, 1926) (Zizera); Ent. Mitt. 15 : 91, TL: Celebes
Famegana alsulus kalawarus ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 154

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References:

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[BAUR]

D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)

[BOR]

D'Abrera, B., 1982, 1985, 1986; Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part I-III

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

Some related literature:

K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991

Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):

Eliot, 1973

The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505, 162fgs, pl. 1-6

Herrich-Schäffer, 1869

Neue Schmetterlinge aus dem "Museum Godeffroy" in Hamburg Stettin ent. Ztg 30 (1-3) : 65-80, pl. 1-4

Mathew, 1889

Descriptions and life-histories of new species of Rhopalocera from the Western Pacific Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1889 (2) : 311-315

Miskin, 1890

Descriptions of hitherto undescribed Australian Lepidoptera (Rhopalocera), principally Lycaenidae Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2) 5 (1) : 29-43

Ribbe, 1926

Neue Lycaenenformen hauptsächlich von Celebes Ent. Mitt. 15 : 78-91

Rothschild, 1915

On the Lepidoptera in the Tring Museum sent by Mr. A. S. Meek from the Admiralty Islands, Dampier and Vulcan Islands Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 192-208, (3): 387-402

Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003

The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island faunda Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 3-268, pl. 1-16

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