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Talicada Moore, [1881]
Talicada Moore, [1881]; Lepid. Ceylon 1 (3): 96, TS: Polyommatus nyseus Guérin-Méneville
Talicada (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 448

Talicada nyseus (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
Ceylon, S.India, Khasi, Naga Hills, N.Burma. See [About maps] Red Pierrot
Polyommatus nyseus Guérin-Méneville, 1843; in Delessert, Souvenirs Voy. Inde 2 (2): 78, pl. 22, f. 1, 1a
Talicada nyseus ; [BIR, 257]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 23, 24]
[nyseus-1la.jpg] 600x400 (~32Kb) larva India: Pune, 2.11.2008 © Kedar Tokekar [nyseus-1lb.jpg] 600x400 (~50Kb) larva India: Pune, 2.11.2008 © Kedar Tokekar [nyseus-1pa.jpg] 600x400 (~42Kb) pupa India: Pune, 2.11.2008 © Kedar Tokekar
[nyseus-1pb.jpg] 600x400 (~28Kb) pupa India: Pune, 2.11.2008 © Kedar Tokekar [nyseus-1u.jpg] 600x400 (~34Kb) upperside India: Pune, 2.11.2008 © Kedar Tokekar [nyseus-1v.jpg] 600x400 (~38Kb) underside India: Pune, 2.11.2008 © Kedar Tokekar

Larva on Bryophyllum, Kalanchoe [BIR]


Ceylon, S.India Talicada nyseus nyseus ; [BOR, 648]
T. n. assamica Fruhstorfer²
Assam - Burma, N.Thailand Talicada nyseus assamica ; [BOR, 648 (name)]
T. n. burmana Evans, [1925]
Burma (Shan States), N.Thailand Talicada nyseus burmana Evans, [1925]; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (2): 338
Talicada nyseus burmana, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
T. n. macbethi Riley, 1932
Thailand Talicada nyseus macbethi Riley, 1932; , TL: Korat, Thailand
Talicada nyseus macbethi, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
T. n. annamitica Seitz, [1923]
S.Vietnam Talicada nyseus annamitica Seitz, [1923]; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9: 925, pl. 145k
?Talicada nyseus annamitica ?Fruhstorfer
Talicada nyseus annamitica, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Talicada nyseus annamitica ; [BOR, 648 (name)]

Talicada metana Riley & Godfrey, 1921
Thailand. See [About maps] Talicada metana Riley & Godfrey, 1921; J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam. 4 (3) : 181, pl. 6, f. 4, TL: Phrae, N.Thailand
Talicada metana, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Talicada nyseus metana ;


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BIR]
Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)
[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
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[Kedar Tokekar]
India
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
[²]
This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.


Some related literature:
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
Evans, [1925]
The identification of Indian Butterflies (5-8) J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (1): 72-96, (2): 322-351, pl. 26-27, (3): 610-639, pl. 28, (4): 726-776, pl. 29
Moore, [1881]
The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 1 (1): 1-40, pl. 1-18, (2): 41-80, pl. 19-36, (3): 81-136, pl. 37-54, (4): 137-190, pl. 55-71
Riley & Godfrey, 1921
Some undescribed Rhopalocera from Siam J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam. 4 (3) : 167-190, pl. 4-7


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