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Sinthusa Moore, 1884

Sparks
Sinthusa Moore, 1884; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 53 Pt.II (1) : 33, TS: Thecla nasaka Horsfield
Pseudochliaria Tytler, 1915; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 139, TS: Pseudochliaria virgoides Tytler
Pseudochliaria (Deudorigini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 439
Sinthusa (Deudorigini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 439; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 138

Sinthusa aspra Doherty, 1891

E.Java. See [About maps] Sinthusa aspra Doherty, 1891; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 60 Pt.II (2) : 180, TL: Arjuno, E.Java

Sinthusa chandrana (Moore, 1882)

Sikkim - W.China, Burma, Thailand, Indo China. See [About maps] Broad Spark
Hypolycaena chandrana Moore, 1882; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1) : 249, pl. 11, f. 2, 2a, TL: Lahul?
Hypolycaena chandrana ; de Nicéville, [1884], J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4) : 78, pl. 9, f. 1 ♀
Sinthusa chandrana ; [BIR, 365]; [BOW: pl. 180, f. 46]; [MRS, 655]; [BOR, 633]; Huang & Xue, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 144 (note), f. 12 (f.gen)

Larva on Rubus reflexus [MRS]

S. c. grotei (Moore, [1884])

Yunnan, ...? Hypolycaena chandrana grotei Moore, [1884]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (4) : 527, pl. 49, f. 5, TL: NE.Bengal
Sinthusa chandrana f. albidus Evans, [1925]; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (4): 774
Sinthusa chandrana f. rubidus Evans, [1925]; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (4): 774
Sinthusa chandrana grotei, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Sinthusa chandrana grotei ; [MRS, 655]
Sinthuas chandrana grotei ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 103 (note)

S. c. kuyaniana (Matsumura)

Sinthusa chandrana kuyaniana ; [MRS, 655]

Sinthusa indrasari (Snellen, 1878)

Sulawesi, Banggai. See [About maps] Deudorix indrasari Snellen, 1878; Tijdschr. Ent. 21 (1) : 26, pl. 1, f. 7
Sinthusa indrasari ; [BOW: pl. 180, f. 47]; [BOR, 633]; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 138

Sinthusa malika (Horsfield, [1829])

-. See [About maps] Thecla malika Horsfield, [1829]; Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (2): 90
Myrina malika ; Hewitson, 1863, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (2): 37, (1): pl. 15, f. 41-43
Sinthusa malika ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 180, f. 48]

S. m. malika

Java Sinthusa malika malika ; [BOR, 633]

S. m. amata Distant, 1886

S.Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Sumatra Sinthusa amata Distant, 1886; Rhopalocera Malayana : 461, pl. 44, f. 20
Sinthusa malika amata, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Sinthusa malika amata ; [BOR, 633 (name)]; [BMP: 325, pl. 51, f. 24-26]
Sinthusa amata ;

S. m. niasicola Fruhstorfer, 1912

Nias malika niasicola Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 229
Sinthusa malika niasicola ; [BOR, 633 (name)]

Sinthusa menglaensis (Wang, 1997)

S.Yunnan, ...?. See [About maps] Chliaria menglaensis Wang, 1997
Sinthusa menglaensis ; Huang & Xue, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 144, f. 11 (f.gen), pl. 11, f. 10

Sinthusa mindanensis Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1978

Philippines (Mindanao). See [About maps] Sinthusa mindanensis Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1978; Trans. Lep. Soc. Japan 29 (4): 215
stephanie Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1978; Trans. Lep. Soc. Japan 29 (4): 218
yoshiae Hayashi, 1981
Sinthusa mindanaensis mindanaensis[?] ; [BOR, 634 (name) [?]]
Sinthusa mindanaensis[sic?] stephaniae ; [BOR, 634]

Sinthusa nasaka (Horsfield, [1829])

Kangra - Sikkim, Assam, Burma. See [About maps] Narrow Spark
Thecla nasaka Horsfield, [1829]; Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (2): 91
Deudorix nasaka ; Hewitson, 1863, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 24
Hypolycaena nasaka ; de Nicéville, [1884], J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4) : 77, pl. 9, f. 2 ♀
Sinthusa nasaka ; [BIR, 365]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 180, f. 49]

S. n. nasaka

Java Sinthusa nasaka nasaka ; [BOR, 633 (name)]

S. n. amba (Kirby, 1878)

Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya Hypolycaena amba Kirby, 1878; in Hewitson, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): (Suppl.) 32, pl. 5b, f. 44-46, TL: Malay Peninsula
Sinthusa amboides Elwes, [1893]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1892 (4): 645, TL: Malay Peninsula
Sinthusa obscurata Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 228, TL: Assam; Sikkim
Sinthusa nasaka amba, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Sinthusa nasaka amba ; [BMP: 325, pl. 51, f. 21-23]; [BOR, 633]

S. n. ogatai Hayashi, 1976

Sinthusa privata Fruhstorfer, 1912

Borneo. See [About maps] privata Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 229
Sinthusa nasaka privata ; [BOR, 633]
Sinthusa privata ;

S. p. kawazoei Hayashi, 1976

Sinthusa kawazoei Hayashi, 1976; Tyô to Ga 27 (1): 20

Sinthusa natsumiae Hayashi, 1979

Philippines (Mindanao). See [About maps] Sinthusa natsumiae Hayashi, 1979; Tyô to Ga, 30: 88
ondai Takanami, 1982
Sinthusa natsumiae ; [BOR, 634]

Sinthusa rayata Riley, 1939

W.China. See [About maps] Sinthusa rayata Riley, 1939; Novit. zool. 41 (4) : 360, TL: Tien-Tsuen, W.China

Sinthusa tomokoae Hayashi & Iwa, 1974

N.Borneo. See [About maps] Sinthusa tomokoae Hayashi & Iwa, 1974; Kontyu 42: 258
Sinthusa tomokoae ; [BOR, 633]

Sinthusa verena Grose-Smith, 1895

Sulawesi, Banggai. See [About maps] Sinthusa verena Grose-Smith, 1895; Novit. Zool. 2 (4): 514, TL: S.Celebes

= ?Sinthusa verriculata ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 138

Sinthusa verena ; [BOR, 633]

Sinthusa verriculata (Snellen, 1891)

Tombugo, Sulawesi, Banggai. See [About maps] Deudoryx verriculata Snellen, 1891; Tijdschr. Ent. 34 : 257, pl. 15, f. 3
Sinthusa ?verriculata ; [BOR, 633]
Sinthusa verriculata ; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 138

Sinthusa virgo (Elwes, 1887)

Sikkim - Manipur, Yunnan. See [About maps] Pale Spark
Hypolycaena virgo Elwes, 1887; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887 : 446
Pseudochliaria virgoides Tytler, 1915; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 139, pl. 3, f. 26
Pseudochliaria virgo, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Sinthusa virgo ; [BIR, 366]; [BOW: pl. 180, f. 51]; [BOR, 634]; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 103 (note); Huang & Xue, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 144 (note), f. 13 (f.gen)
Sinthusa virgoides ;
Pseudochliaria virgo ;

Sinthusa zhejiangensis Yoshino, 1995

Zhejiang. See [About maps] Sinthusa zhejiangensis Yoshino, 1995; Neo Lepidoptera 1: 3, f. 23-24, TL: Mt. Tienmu, Zhejiang

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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.

[BHL]

The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!

[BIR]

Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)

[BMP]

Eliot (Ed.), Corbet & Pendlebury, 1992; The Butterflies of The Malay Peninsula; 4th edition; ISBN 983-9681-05-2

[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

[LAMAS-2005]

Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)

[MRS]

Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

[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:

de Nicéville, [1884]

On new and little known Rhopalocera from the Indian Region J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4) : 65-91, pl. 1, 9-10

Distant, 1886

Rhopalocera Malayana: a Description of the Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Rhopalocera Malayana : 1-481, pl. 1-27,27A,27B,28-44

Doherty, 1891

The Butterflies of Sumba and Sumbawa, with some Account of the Island of Sumba J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 60 Pt.II (2) : 141-197, pl. 2

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

Elwes, 1887

Description of some new Lepidoptera from Sikkim Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887 : 444-446

Elwes, [1893]

On Butterflies collected by Mr. W. Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and in Perak. (1) and (2) Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1891 (2): 249-289, pl. 27, 1892 (4): 617-664, pl. 43-44

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

Fruhstorfer, 1912

Uebersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 197-272, f. 1-4 (early April)

Grose-Smith, 1895

Descriptions of new species of butterflies, captured by Mr. Doherty in the islands of the Eastern Archipelago, and now in the Museum of the Hon. Walter Rothschild at Tring Novit. Zool. 2 (2): 75-85, (4): 505-514

Hewitson, 1863; Kirby in Hewitson, 1878

Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Lycaenidae Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1-36,37*, pl. 1-16 (1863), (2): 37-76, pl. 17-30 (1865), (3): 77-114, pl. 31-46 (1867), (4): 115-136,14a-h, pl. 47-54,3a-c, (Suppl.) 1-16, pl. 1-5 (1869), (5): 137-150,151*, pl. 55-59, (Suppl.) pl. 6 (1873), (6): 151-184,185*, pl. 60-73 (1874), (7): 185-208,209*, pl. 74-83 (1877), (8): 209-228, pl. 84-85,88-92, (Suppl.) 17-47, pl. 1a-b,3a-b,4a,5a-b,7-8 (1878)

Horsfield, [1829]

Descriptive Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects contained in the Museum of the Horourable East-India Company, illustrated by coloured figures of new species Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (1): 1-80, pl. 1-4 (1828), (2): 81-144, pl. 5-8, (expl.) [1-2] (1829)

Huang, 2003

A list of butterflies collected from Nujiang (Lou Tse Kiang) and Dulongiang, China with descriptions of new species, and revisional notes Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 3-114

Huang & Xue, 2004

A Contribution to the Butterfly Fauna of Southern Yunnan Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 135-154, pl. 11

Moore, 1882

List of the Lepidoptera collected by the Rev. J.H. Hocking, chiefly in the Kangra Discrict, N.W Hiamalaya; with Descriptions of new Genera and Species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1882 (1) : 234-263, pl. 11-12

Moore, [1884]

Descriptions of new Asiatic diurnal Lepidoptera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (4) : 521-535, pl. 48-49

Moore, 1884

Descriptions of some new Asiatic diurnal Lepidoptera; chiefly from specimens contained in the Indian Museum, Calcutta J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 53 Pt.II (1) : 16-52

Riley, 1939

Notes on oriental Theclinae (Lepidopera, Lycaenidae) with description of new species Novit. zool. 41 (4) : 355-361

Snellen, 1878

Opgave van en Aanteekeningen over Lepidoptera in zuid-west Celebes verzameld Tijdschr. Ent. 21 (1) : 1-43, pl. 1-2

Snellen, 1891

Deudoryx verriculata, nov. spec. Tijdschr. Ent. 34 : 257-260, pl. 15

Staudinger, 1889

Lepidoptera der Insel Palawan Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 3-180, pl. 1-2

Tytler, 1915

Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills. Part 1-3 J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 23 (2): 216-229 (1914), 23 (3): 502-515, pl. 1-2 (1915), 24 (1): 119-155, pl. 3-4 (1915)

Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills. Part 3

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

Yoshino, 1995

New Butterflies from China Neo Lepidoptera 1: 1-4, 2pls

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