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Daimio Murray, 1875
Daimio Murray, 1875; Ent. mon. Mag. 11 (6/7): 171, TS: Pyrgus tethys Ménétriés

Daimio tethys (Ménétriés, 1857)
Amur, S.Ussuri, Japan, Taiwan. See [About maps] Pyrgus tethys Ménétriés, 1857; Cat. lep. Petersb. 2: 126, pl. 10, f. 8, TL: Itsu Peninsula, Honshu, Japan
lineata Mabille & Boullet, 1916
Daimio tethys ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 6]; [BRU, 106]; [MRS, 710]; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55, 7, f. 5 (note)
[tethys-1.jpg] 1256x1080 (~457Kb) A clearing in a broad-leafed forest on a hill within Daejeon City, S Korea, 29th July 2002, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Quercus mongolica, Dioscorea nipponica [BRU], Discorea butatas, D. japonica, D. japonica var. pseudojaponica, C. persimilis


D. t. birmana Evans, 1926
Yunnan Daimio tethys birmana ; [MRS, 710]
D. t. daiseni Riley, 1921
Daimio tethys roona ; [MRS, 710]
D. t. moori (Mabille, 1876)
Daimio tethys moorei ; [MRS, 710]
Daimio tethys moori ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55, 9 (note), f. 5


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[BRU]
Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1
[MRS]
Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/


Some related literature:
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
Ménétriés, 1857
Enumeratio corporum animalium Musei Imperialis Academiae Scientiarum Petropilitanae. Classis Insectorum, Ordo Lepidopterorum Cat. lep. Petersb. 1: 1-66,67-97, pl. 1-6 (1855), 2: 67-112,99-144, pl. 7-14 (1857), 3: 145-161, pl. 15-18 (1863)
Murray, 1875
Notes on Japanese Butterflies, with descriptions of new Genera and Species Ent. mon. Mag. 11 (6/7): 166-172, 163-168


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