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Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1927
Acytolepis Toxopeus, 1927; Tijdschr. Ent. 70: 271, 288, TS: Polyommatus puspa Horsfield
Acytolepsis[sic?] ; Hemming, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent.), Suppl.: 25
Acytolepis puspa (Horsfield, [1828])
Peninsular India, Himalayas, Assam, Ceylon, Burma, Philippines, Nicobars, New Guinea. See [About maps] Common Hedge Blue
Polyommatus puspa Horsfield, [1828]; Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (1): 67, TL: Java
Lycaenopsis puspa ; [BIR, 274]
Celastrina puspa ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 20, 21]
Acytolepis puspa ; [MRS, 679]

Larva on Glochidion fortunei, Rhododenron spp., Distylium racemosum, Rosa multiflora, Rosa wichuraina, R. centifolia, Prunus zippeliana, Glochidion obovatum, Myrica rubra, Quercus phillyraeoides, Celtis sinensis, Astilbe thunbergii [MRS], Schleichera oleosa, Hiptage benghalensis, Xylia dolabriformis [BMP]

A. p. puspa
A. p. cagaya (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
ottonis (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
A. p. lambi (Distant, 1882)
Polyommatus lambi Distant, 1882; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 10 (57): 245, TL: Malay Peninsula
Cyaniris imperatrix Butler, 1900; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 5 (29): 444, TL: Thailand
Acytolepis puspa lambi, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
 Acytolepis puspa lambi ; [BMP: 240, pl. 35, f. 44-46]
A. p. puspinus (Kheil, 1884)
A. p. kuehni (Röber, 1886)
A. p. cyanescens (de Nicéville, 1890)
A. p. prominens (de Nicéville, 1890)
A. p. dammae (Heron, 1894)
Timor, Damar, Wetar puspa dammae (Heron, 1894) (Cyaniris); Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 14: 104
Acytolepis puspa dammae ; [BAUR, 383]
A. p. timorensis (Butler, 1900)
timorensis (Butler, 1900) (Cyaniris); Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 5 (29): 443
Acytolepis puspa timorensis ;
A. p. myla (Fruhstorfer, 1909)
Formosa puspa myla (Fruhstorfer, 1909); Ent. Zs. 23 (25): 116
Acytolepis puspa myla ; [MRS, 679]

Larva on Glochidion acuminatum, G. lanceolatum, G. rubrum, Bridelia balansae, Euphoria longan, Sapindus mukorossi, Vaccinium oldhamii, V. samllii, Enkyathe perulatus, Lyonia ovalifolia, Viburnum dilatatum, Prunus padus, Chaenomeles speciosa, Malus domestica, Spiraea cantoniensis, Aruncus dioicus, Astilbe thunbergii [MRS]

A. p. hermagoras (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Cyaniris puspa hermagoras Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 284, TL: Hainan
Acytolepis puspa hermagora ; [MRS, 679]
A. p. gisca (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
NE.Afghanistan - Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, S.China, Yunnan Cyaniris puspa gisca Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 285, TL: Sikkim
Lycaenopsis puspa gisca f. artena Fruhstorfer, 1917; Archiv Naturgesch. (A) 82 (1): 25, TL: India
Lycaenopsis puspa telis Fruhstorfer, 1917; Archiv Naturgesch. (A) 82 (1): 25, TL: Andaman
Celastrina puspa barneyi Corbet, 1941; Hongkong Nat. 10 (3/4): 149, TL: Hong Kong
Acytolepis puspa gisca, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
 Acytolepis puspa gisca ; [MRS, 679]; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 106 (note)
A. p. hermione (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
A. p. bazilana (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
georgi (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
sabis (Fruhstorfer, [1917])
A. p. darmis (Fruhstorfer, 1917)
Kai, Aru? Acytolepis puspa darmis ; [BAUR, 383 (text)]
A. p. mygdonia (Fruhstorfer, 1917)
A. p. roberi (Fruhstorfer, 1917)
Goram puspa roberi (Fruhstorfer, 1917) (Lycaenopsis); Archiv Naturgesch. (A) 82 (1)
Acytolepis puspa roberi ; [BAUR, 383 (text)]
A. p. volumina (Fruhstorfer, 1922)
Lycaenopsis volumina Fruhstorfer, 1922; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett Erde 9: 869, Lfg. (302)
A. p. deronda (Fruhstorfer, 1922)
A. p. vandeldeni (Toxopeus, 1926)
A. p. felderi Toxopeus, 1927
Acytolepis puspa felderi Toxopeus, 1927; Tijdschr. Ent. 70 (3/4): 294
A. p. ishigakiana (Matsumura, 1929)
A. p. siporana (Riley, 1934)
Acytolepis lilacea (Hampson, 1889)
Nilgiris, Palnis, Coorg, Ceylon. See [About maps] Hampson's Hedge Blue
Cyaniris lilacea Hampson, 1889; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 57: 356
Lycaenopsis lilacea ; [BIR, 274]
Lycaenopsis puspa lilacea ;
A. l. lilacea
A. l. moorei (Toxopeus, 1926)
A. l. indochinensis Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
Burma, Thailan, Laos Acytolepis lilacea indochinensis Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983; Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 187-188, TL: Vang Vien, Laos
Acytolepis lilacea indochinensis, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Acytolepis ripte (Druce, 1895)
Borneo. See [About maps] Cyaniris ripte Druce, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 574, pl. 32, f. 11
Acytolepis najara (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Celebes. See [About maps] Cyaniris najara Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 287
Acytolepis samanga (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
Celebes. See [About maps] Cyaniris samanga Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 284

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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.
[BAUR]
D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
[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
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[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

Some related literature:
Butler, 1900
A List of the Specis of Cyaniris, a well-known Group of the Family Lycaenidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 5 (29): 441-451
Distant, 1882
Undescribed Rhopalocera from the Malay Peninsula Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 10 (57): 245-248
Druce, 1895
A Monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 556-627, pl. 31-34
Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983
Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History) Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 309 pp., 560 figs
Fruhstorfer, 1909
Lepidopterologisches Pêle-Mêle. [XVI]. Neues aus Formosa Ent. Zs. 23 (25): 116-117 (18 September)
Fruhstorfer, 1910
Neue Cyaniris-Rassen und Übersicht der bekannten Arten Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 282-305 (15 March)
Fruhstorfer, 1917
Revision der Lycaenidengattung Lycaenopsis auf Grund morphologischer Vergleiche der Klammerorgane Archiv Naturgesch. (A) 82 (1): 1-42, 2 pls. (January)
Fruhstorfer, 1922
10. Gattung: Lycaenopsis Fldr. (Cyaniris Dalm.) [cont.] in Seitz, Gross-Schmett Erde 9: 865-872 (21 January)
Hemming, 1967
Generic names of the butterflies and their type-species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent.), Suppl.: -
Horsfield, [1828]
Descriptive Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects contained in the Museum of the Horourable East-India Company, illustrated by coloured figures of new species (1) Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (1): 1-80, pls. 1-4
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
Toxopeus, 1927
Eine Revision der javanischen, zu Lycaenopsis Felder und verwandten Genera gehörigen Arten (mi Einführung von 6 neuen Genera, Beschreibung von 2 neuen Species un 5 neuen Supspecies. [1] Tijdschr. Ent. 70 (3/4): 232-302, pl. 1, 27 text figs.

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