Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Papilionoidea
Lycaenidae
Theclinae
- Stugeta Druce, 1891
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Stugeta Druce, 1891; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 8 (44) : 149, TS: Iolaus bowkeri Trimen
Stugeta (Iolaini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 437; [AfrL]
Cape - Somalia, Ethiopia, doubtful (Sierra Leone?). See [About maps]
Bowker's Marbled Sapphire
Bowker's Tailed Blue
Iolaus bowkeri Trimen, 1864; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 : 176
Iolaus bowkeri ; Hewitson, 1865, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (2): 41
Stugeta bowkeri ; [EBW]
Iolaus bowkeri ; [BK: 200, pl. 19, f. 241]
Stugeta bowkeri ; [AfrL]
Larva on
Loranthus elegans,
L. oleaefolius,
Viscum rotundifolium,
Ximenia caffra [PBSA],
Loranthus,
Talinanthus,
Ximenia [BK]
Cape, Natal, Transvaal, Mozambique, Rhodesia, Zambia
Stugeta bowkeri bowkeri ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]; [AfrL]
coastal (E.Kenya), NE.Tanzania
Iolaus bowkeri mombasae ; [BK, 200 (note)]
Stugeta bowkeri mombasae ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]; [AfrL]
Angola, SE.Zaire
Stugeta maria Suffert, 1904; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1) : 60, TL: N.Nyassa See
Stugeta bowkeri maria ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]; [AfrL]
Lake Victoria, W.Kenya
Iolaus bowkeri nyanzana ; [BK, 200 (note)]
Stugeta bowkeri nyanzana ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]; [AfrL]
Malawi, SE.Tanzania
Stugeta bowkeri nyasana ; [BAFR, 504]; [AfrL]
Kenya (Great Rift Valley)
Stugeta bowkeri kedonga ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]
Iolaus bowkeri kedonga ; [BK, 200 (note)]
Stugeta bowkeri kedonga ; [AfrL]
Somalia (Galkayu)
Stugeta bowkeri caerulea ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]
Ethiopia
Stugeta bowkeri ethiopica ; [BAFR, 505 (text)]; [AfrL]
Stugeta bowkeri henningi ; [AfrL]
Stugeta bowkeri tearei ; [AfrL]
Stugeta bowkeri albeza ; [AfrL]
E.Kenya. See [About maps]
Carpenter's Sapphire
Iolaus (Epamera) carpenteri ; [BK: 194, pl. 18, f. 218]
Stugeta carpenteri ; [BAFR, 505]; [AfrL]
Larva on
Loranthus fischeri [BK]
-. See [About maps]
Aphnaeus(?) marmoreus Butler, 1866; Ent. mon. Mag. 2 : 169, TL: White Nile
Iolaus marmoreus ; Hewitson, 1869, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (4): (Suppl.) 11
Stugeta marmoreus ; [AfrL]
Stugeta marmorea ;
Iolaus marmorea ;
Larva on
Ximenia,
Loranthus [BK]
NW.Uganda, S.Sudan - N.Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Guinea
Stugeta marmorea marmorea ; [BAFR, 505]
Stugeta marmoreus marmoreus ; [AfrL]
W.Kenya (Mt Elgon)
Marbled Sapphire
Iolaus marmorea olalae ; [BK: 201, pl. 19, f. 242]
Stugeta marmorea olalae ; [BAFR, 505]
Stugeta marmoreus olalae ; [AfrL]
Sierra Leone (Botkanu). See [About maps]
Stugeta bowkeri occidentalis ; [BAFR, 505 (text)]
Stugeta occidentalis ; [AfrL]
Somalia, N.Kenya, Ethiopia?. See [About maps]
Somali Marbled Sapphire
Iolaus somalina ; [BK: 201]
Stugeta somalina ; [BAFR, 505]; [AfrL]
Great Nama Land, Damaraland, Ovamboland, Namibia. See [About maps]
Stugeta bowkeri subinfuscata Grünberg, 1910; Denkschr. med.-naturw. Ges. Jena 16: 107
Stugeta bowkeri subinfuscata ; [BAFR, 504 (text)]
Iolaus subinfuscata ;
Stugeta subinfuscata ; [AfrL]
Stugeta subinfuscata subinfuscata ; [AfrL]
Stugeta subinfuscata reynoldsi ; [AfrL]
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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.
- [AfrL]
- Mark C. Williams; Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); e-mail: Mark C. Williams
- [BAFR]
- D'Abrera, 1980; Butterflies of the Afrotropical Region
- [BK]
- Larsen, Torben B., 1996; The Butterflies of Kenya and their natural history
- [EBW]
- Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
- [PBSA]
- Dickson, C.G.C (ed.), Kroon, D.M.; Pennington's Butterflies of Southern Africa; AD. DONKER 1978
- [²]
- This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.
- Some related literature:
- Butler, 1866
- Description of a new species of butterfly belonging to the family Laycaenidae
Ent. mon. Mag. 2
: 169-170
- Druce, 1891
- On some African Butterflies hitherto referred to the Genus Iolaus, with Descriptions of new Species
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 8 (44)
: 139-150
- 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
- Hewitson, 1865; Hewitson, 1869
- 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)
- Suffert, 1904
- Neue afrikansche Tagfalter aus dem kön. zool. Museum, Berlin, und meiner Sammlung
Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 17 (1)
: 12-107, pl.
- Trimen, 1864
- Descriptions of some New Species of Butterflies found in Southern Africa
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2
: 175-180
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