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Catochrysops Boisduval, 1832

Catochrysops Boisduval, 1832; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.), 1: 87, TS: Hesperia strabo Fabricius
Catachrysops ; Seitz, [1909], Gross-Schmett. Erde 1: 292 (missp.)
Catochrysops (Polyommatini) ; [AfrL]

Catochrysops panormus (C. Felder, 1860)

India - Australia. See [About maps] Silver Forget-me-not
Lycaena panormus C. Felder, 1860; Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien 40 (11): 455, TL: Amboina
Catochrysops panormus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Catochrysops panormus ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 7]; [MRS, 673]

Larva on Phaseolus, Cajanus cajan, Dolichos [BMP], Caesalpinia globulorum, Caesalpiniaceae, Puerraria montana, Pongamia pinnata [MRS], Crotalaria alata, Dendrolobium umbellatum K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

C. p. panormus

Ceylon, India - Indo China Catochrysops panormus panormus ; [BOR, 647]

C. p. exiguus (Distant, 1886)

?Sumatra - Taiwan, S.Yunnan Everes exiguus Distant, 1886; Rhopalocera Malayana (23): 455, pl. 44, f. 17, TL: Malay Peninsula
Catochrysops perakana Corbet, 1938; J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18 (2): 251, TL: Malay Peninsula
Catochrysops panormus exiguus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Catochrysops panormus exiguus ; [BMP: 248, pl. 36, f. 10-12]; [MRS, 673]

C. p. pura Tite, ?1959

Solomons (not Rennel I.) Catochrysops panormus pura ; [BAUR, 360]

C. p. rennellensis Howarth²

Rennel I. Catochrysops panormus rennellensis ; [BAUR, 360 (text)]

C. p. papuana Tite, ?1959

Aru, West Irian - Papua, Bismarck Archipelago Catochrysops panormus papuana ; [BAUR, 360]

C. p. caerulea Tite, ?1959

New Hebrides ?Catochrysops panormus caerulea Tite, 1959; Entomologist, 92: 211
Catochrysops panormus caerulea ; [BAUR, 360 (text)]

C. p. caledonica Felder²

Loyalty Is. Catochrysops panormus caledonica ; [BAUR, 360 (text)]

C. p. timorensis Tite, ?1959

Timor, Wetar, Kissar Catochrysops panormus timorensis ; [BAUR, 360 (text)]

C. p. batchiana Tite, ?1959

Bachan, Halmahera, Obi Catochrysops panormus batchiana ; [BAUR, 360 (text)]

C. p. platiss (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869)

Torres Strait Is., N.Australia - New South Wales (Byron Bay) Forget-me-not
Lycaena platissa Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
Catochrysops panormus platiss ; [BAUR, 360]

Larva on (seed pods, shoots) Crotalaria alata [BAUR]

Catochrysops nubila Tite, 1959

Solomons (Bougainville, Santa Isabel). See [About maps] Catochrysops nubila Tite, 1959; Entomologist, 92: 208
Catochrysops nubila ; [BAUR, 360]

Catochrysops strabo (Fabricius, 1793)

Ceylon, India, Sikkim - Indo China, Sundaland, ?Sulawesi. See [About maps] Forget-me-not
Hesperia strabo Fabricius, 1793; Ent. Syst. 3 (1): 287, no. 101, TL: "India orientali" [Tranquebar, S.India]
Catochrysops strabo strabo, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Catochrysops strabo ; [BIR, 289]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 8]; [MRS, 673]

Larva on Ougenia dalbergioides, Cylista scariosa, Schleichera trijuga, Desmodium heterocarpum, Dunbaria villosa, Dolichos lablab, Pisum sativum [MRS]

C. s. strabo

Lycaena tejua Reakirt, 1866; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18: 245, TL: "California"
Catochrysops riama Corbet, 1938; J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18 (2): 250
Catochrysops strabo strabo ; [BMP: 248, pl. 36, f. 7-9]

Larva on Phaseolus, Cajanus cajan, Dolichos [BMP]

C. s. ?ssp.

New Guinea, Papua Catochrysops strabo ?ssp. ; [BAUR, 360]

C. s. celebensis ?-²

Halmahera, Obi Catochrysops strabo celebensis ; [BAUR, 361]

C. s. luzonensis Tite, 1959

Philippines

Catochrysops binna Swinhoe, 1916

Timor, Wetar, Romang, Kai, Moluccas. See [About maps] Catochrysops binna Swinhoe, 1916; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 18 (104): 209
Catochrysops binna ; [BAUR, 361]

Catochrysops lithargyria Moore

Ceylon, Assam, Burma. See [About maps] Silver Forget-me-not
?Lampides lithargyria Moore, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (118): 340
Catochrysops lithargyria ; [BIR, 289]

= Catochrysops panormus Felder?

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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.

[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

[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

[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

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[EBW]

Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6

[LAMAS-NEO]

Gerardo Lamas; Bibliography of butterflies; An Annocated Bibliography of the Neotropical Butterflies and Skipper (Lepididoptera: Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea); Revised Electronic Edition (2007)

[MRS]

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

[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:

Boisduval, 1832

Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandément de M. J. Dumont d'Urville. Faune entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. Lépidoptères in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.), 1: 267pp, pl. 1-5

Corbet, 1938

Observations on certain Species of Rhopalocera from the Malay Peninsula J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18 (2): 242-262

K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991

Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):

Moore, 1877

Descriptions of Ceylon Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (118): 339-348

Swinhoe, 1916

New Indo-Malayan Lepidoptera Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 18 (104): 209-221

Tite, 1959

The genus Catochrysops Entomologist, 92: -

Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914

The Butterflies of Australia, a Monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera, introducing ... Butts Australia: 239pp, 42 pls

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