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Cupido Schrank, 1801
Cupido Schrank, 1801; Fauna Boica 2 (1): 153, 206, TS: Papilio minimus Fuessly
Everes Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (5): 69, TS: Papilio amyntas Denis & Schiffermüller
= ; [Opler]
Zizera Moore, 1881
= ; [NL4A, 138]
Binghamia Tutt, [1908]; Nat. Hist. Brit. Butts 3: 41, 43, TS: Hesperia parrhasius Fabricius
= ; [NL4A, 138]
Tiora Evans, 1912; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 21: 984, TS: Papilio sebrus Hübner
= ; [NL4A, 138]
Ununcula van Eecke, 1915; Zool. Meded., Leiden 1: 29, TS: Papilio argiades Pallas
= ; [NL4A, 138]
Cupido, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Everes (Polyommatini) ;
Everes (Lycaenidae) ; [BRU2, 142]
Cupido (Polyommatini) ;
Cupido (Lycaenidae) ; [BRU2, 139]
Cupido (Polyommatinae) ; [NL4A, 138]

Cupido alaina (Staudinger, 1887)
Alai, Darvaz, W.Pamirs. See [About maps] Lycaena alaina Staudinger, 1887; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 48: 50, TL: Fergana
muzaffar (Grum-Grshimailo, 1887)
= ; [BRU2, 139]
?Plebejus balinti D'Abrera, 1993; Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part III, TL: Tura
= ?; [BRU2, 139]
Cupidus alaina ; [BRU2: 139, pl. 62, f. 34-36]

Cupido staudingeri (Christoph, 1873)
N.Iran, Kopet-Dagh, Turkey. See [About maps] Lycaena staudingeri Christoph, 1873; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 10 (1): 26, TL: Tash [N.Iran]
Cupido staudingeri ; [BRU2: 139, pl. 62, f. 31-33]

Larva on Astragalus cornutus [BRU2, 139]


Cupido buddhista (Alphéraky, 1881)
Tian-Shan, Ghissar-Darvaz, Alai, NW.China. See [About maps] Lycaena buddhista Alphéraky, 1881; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 16 (3-4): 393, pl. 14, f. 9-10, TL: Kuldja Mts.
Cupido buddhista ; [BRU2: 139, pl. 62, f. 37-41]

Larva on (feed on flowers) Oxytropis spp. [BRU2, 139]

C. b. garmica Shchetkin, 1986
Peter I Mts. Cupido buddhista garmica ; [BRU2, 139]

fiCupido minimus (Fuessly, 1775)
SEU, CEU, Asia Minor, Transcaucasia, Tian-Shan, , W.Siberia, C.Siberia, S.Siberia, Far East, Amur, Mongolia, Magadan, Kamchatka. See [About maps] Pikkusinisiipi Small Blue Little Blue Liten blåvinge Småblåvinge Zwergbläuling Deunde Oscuro Modraszek malczyk
Papilio minimus Fuessly, 1775; Verz. bekannt. schweiz. Ins.: 31, TL: Switzerland
Papilio puer Schrank, 1801; Fauna Boica 2 (1): 215
Papilio alsus Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
minima (Esper, [1778])
magna (Heyne, [1895])
magna Sugitani, 1938
Cupido minimus, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Cupido minimus, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Cupido minimus, Norges Sommerfugler [NORLEP]
Cupido minimus, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Cupido minimus, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Cupido minimus, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Cupido minimus ; [BARU, #356]; [EBW, (name)]; [MRS, 675]; [BMAT: 103, pl. 32, f. 23-24 (not in N.Africa)]; [Otakar Kudrna]
Cupido minima ; [BRU2: 139, pl. 62, f. 48-50]
[minimus-1u.jpg] 500x425 (~46Kb) upperside Martin Down, Dorset, UK 30/05/96, Photo © Simon Coombes [minimus-1v.jpg] 500x347 (~35Kb) underside Martin Down, Dorset, UK 30/05/96, Photo © Simon Coombes [minimus-2fu.jpg] 600x568 (~39Kb) upperside female Estonia, Elva, 16.6.1997, Photo © Tero Piirainen
[minimus-2fv.jpg] 500x577 (~21Kb) underside female Estonia, Elva, 16.6.1997, Photo © Tero Piirainen [minimus-3mfv.jpg] 589x597 (~79Kb) underside male female A meadow at a small asp grove at a granite crest of a ridge of a moderate elevation Adon-Chelon, at the mountain Tsagan-Obo, 10 km NNW of the village Tasyrkhoi, SE Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia, 21st June 1995, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Leguminosae, Oxytropis campestris, Astragalus alpinus, Lotus corniculatus, Anthyllis vulneraria [SPRK], Melilotus, Coronilla, Medicago, Anthyllis vulneraria [BARU], Astragalus glycyphyllos, A. cicer [BRU2, 140]


Cupido minimus qilianus ; [MRS, 675]

Cupido tusovi Lukhtanov, 1994
Saur, Tarbagatai, S.Altai? Cupido tusovi Lukhtanov, 1994; Herbipoliana 3: 247, TL: Kazachstan, Shanaturmys (25 km S Saisan)
tuzovi ; Zhdanko, [1996]
Cupido tusovi ; [BRU2: 140, pl. 62, f. 51-53]

Cupido peri Zhdanko, 2000
Alai, Darvaz Cupido peri Zhdanko, 2000; [BRU2: 140, pl. 62, f. 42-44], TL: Mook, Muksu Gorge, Peter I Mts., Tajikistan

Cupido osiris (Meigen, 1829)
SEU, Asia Minor - S.Siberia, Alai, Tian-Shan, Dzhungarsky Alatau, Altai, Sayan, Lake Baikal, Mongolia. See [About maps] Osiris Blue Dende Mayor
Polyommatus osiris Meigen, 1829; Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett. 2: 7, pl. 46, f. 3a-b, TL: Central Europe
sebrus (Boisduval, 1832); Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (7-8): 72 (rej.)
majuspunctata (Verity, 1934)
Cupido osiris, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Cupido osiris, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Cupido osiris, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Cupido osiris ; [BARU, #357]; [BRU2: 141, pl. 62, f. 28-30]; [Otakar Kudrna]

Larva on (small) Leguminosae, Onobrychis, Lathyrus? [H&R]


Cupido lorquinii (Herrich-Schäffer, [1851])
N.Africa, Iberia. See [About maps] Lorquin's Blue Deunde Azul
Lycaena lorquinii Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 1 (2): 25 (1843), (43): (ii) pl. 92 (1850), f. 442-444, TL: Spain
Cupido lorquinii, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Cupido lorquinii, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Cupido lorquinii ; [BMAT: 35, pl. 11, f. 21-24]
Cupido lorguinii ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[lorquinii-1u.jpg] 600x435 (~23Kb) upperside Morocco, Itzer, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier [lorquinii-2v.jpg] 600x435 (~34Kb) underside Morocco, Itzer, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Jean Delacre [lorquinii-3vmf.jpg] 600x435 (~25Kb) underside male female Morocco, Itzer, Moyen Atlas, Photo © Michel Tarrier

Larva on Anthyllis vulneraria [BMAT]



Cupido carswelli Stempffer, 1927
SE.Spain (Murcia, N.Granada, N.Almeria). See [About maps] Carswell's Little Blue
Cupido carswelli ; [Otakar Kudrna]

Tarrier, M., 1993. La Sierra de la Sagra: un écosystème-modèle du refuge méditerranéen.. Alexanor 18(1): 13-42.

Gil-T., F., 1998. Cupido carswelli (Stempffer, 1927) y Cupido osiris (Meigen, 1829): Primeras citas para la provincia de Almeria (Lepid., Lycaenidae). Bol. Soc. Ent. Aragonesa (SEA): 22: 25-26. .


Cupido prosecusa (Erschoff, 1874)
Turan. See [About maps] Lycaena prosecusa Erschoff, 1874; in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5): 13,pl. 1, f. 9, TL: [Vicinity of Turkestan City, Chimkent Region, Kazakhstan]
Cupido prosecusa ; [BRU2: 141, pl. 62, f. 46-47]

Larva on Sphaerophysa salsula, Halimodendron halodendron [BRU2, 141]

?C. p. duplex (Alpheraky, 1887)
Lycaena prosecusa duplex Alpheraky, 1887; , TL: W.Tibet?

Cupido gisela (Püngeler, 1901)
W.Tibet? Lycaena gisela Püngeler, 1901; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 14: 180

The "everes" species-group

fiCupido argiades (Pallas, 1771)
SEU, CEU, AC, Japan. See [About maps] Short-tailed Blue Tailed Cupid Kannussinisiipi Sporrblåvinge Naranjitas Rabicorta Modraszek argiades
Papilio argiades Pallas, 1771; Reise Russ. Reichs 1: 472, TL: Samara city
Papilio amyntas Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ankündung eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlingen der Wienergegend: 185 (preocc. Papilio amyntas Poda, 1761)
semicaeca (Krulikowsky, 1909)
?argiades r. indica; [BIR, (Chitral - Kumaon)]
?argiades r. helloria; [BIR, (Sikkim,Bhutan,Mishmi Hills) [missp. hellotia?]]
Everes argiades, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Cupido argiades, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Everes argiades, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]
Everes argiades, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Everes argiades, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Everes argiades, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Everes argiades ; [BIR, 270 (key)]; [BARU, #353]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 9, f. 18, 20]; [MRS, 675]; [BRU2: 142, pl. 63, f. 1-6]
Cupido argiades ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[argiades-1v.jpg] 1061x729 (~61Kb) underside Takasaka, Saitama, Japan, 10-95, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt [argiades-2mfv.jpg] 533x400 (~36Kb) underside male female A meadow at the granite rocky crest of a ridge on on the Adon-Chelon elevation, at the mountain Tsagan-Obo, 10 km NNW of the village Tasyrkhoi, S Chita Province (Dahuria), Transbaikalia, Siberia, Russia. 9th July 1996, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [argiades-3fv.jpg] 800x1002 (~100Kb) underside female Russia, Udmurtia, Izhevsk (parklike areas along shore of "Izhevsky Prud"), 5.8.2004, Photo © Markku Savela
[argiades-4fu.jpg] 1000x806 (~115Kb) upperside female Russia, Tatarstan, Varkljed-Bodja (56°13'N 52°49'E), about 20km S of Agriz, 8.8.2004, Photo © Markku Savela [argiades-4fv.jpg] 1200x885 (~138Kb) underside female Russia, Tatarstan, Varkljed-Bodja (56°13'N 52°49'E), about 20km S of Agriz, 8.8.2004, Photo © Markku Savela

Larva on Lotus, Melilotus, Medicago, Trifolium [SPRK], Lotus corniculatus, Medicago sativa, Pisum sativum, Lupinus perennis, Astragalus sinicus, A. membranaceus, Glycine spp. [MRS], Colutea, Anthyllis, Pisum, Genista, Rhamnus, Trifolium pratense [BRU2, 142]


CEU, SEU, S.Siberia Everes argiades argiades
Everes argiades argiades ; [BRU2, 142]
C. a. seitzi (Wnukowsky, 1928)
Amur, Ussuri, Japan? Ununcula seitzi Wnukowsky, 1928; Dt. Ent. Z. Iris 42: 2, TL: Japan?
amurensis (Heyne, [1895]); (preocc.)
Everes argiades seitzi ; [BARU, (note)]; [BRU2, 142]
C. a. hellotia (Ménétriés, 1857)
Japan, Korea, NE.China (Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Jilin), N.China (Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi), Sichuan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai, Fujian, Hunan Lycaena hellotia Ménétriés, 1857; Cat. lep. Petersb. 2: 124, pl. 10, f. 6
Everes argiades hellotia Ménétriés, 1857
Everes argiades hellotia ; [MRS, 675]; [NEN51]
C. a. merisina (Lorkovic, 1943)
Guangdong Everes merisina Lorkovic, 1943; Mitt. Münch. ent. Ges. 33: 50
Everes argiades merisina ; [NEN51]
C. a. tibetanus (Lorkovic, 1943)
Yunnan Everes tibetanus Lorkovic, 1942; : 451
sericana Murayama, 1995; , TL: Tuguancun, NW.Yunnan
= ; Huang, 2001, Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 69
Everes argiades tibetanus ; [NEN51]
C. a. diporides (Chapman, 1909)
Waziristan, E.Himalayas, Assam, N.Burma, Laos, N.Thailand, Vietnam, S.China Chapman's Cupid
Everes argiades diporides Chapman, 1909; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 56 (3/4) (Proc.): lxxxii
Everes argiades diporides, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Everes diporides ; [BIR, 270 (key)]
Everes argiades diporides ; [MRS, 675]; [NEN51]
C. a. seidakkadaya (Myiashita & Uemura, 1976)
Taiwan Everes argiades seidakkadaya Myiashita & Uemura, 1976
C. a. nujiangensis (Huang, 2001)
SE.Tibet Everes argiades nujiangensis Huang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 68, pl. 1, f. 7, pl. 3, f. 21, TL: Chawalong to Longpo, Nujiang Valley, SE.Tibet
C. a. chayuensis (Huang, 2001)
Everes argiades chayuensis Huang, 2001; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 70, pl. 1, f. 8, pl. 3, f. 22, TL: Lower-Chayu, Chayu area Tibet

Cupido decolor (Staudinger, 1886)
Syr-Darja River valley Lycaena decolor Staudinger, 1886; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 203, TL: Margelan
Everes argiades decolor ;
Everes decolor ; [BRU2: 142, pl. 63, f. 13-15]

Cupido amyntula (Boisduval, 1852)
Alaska - W.USA. See [About maps] Western Tailed Blue
Lycaena amyntula Boisduval, 1852; Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 294, TL: California
tr.f. dodgei (Gunder, 1927) (Everes); , TL: California
= ; [NL4A, #1083]
f. immaculata (Scott, 1981) (Everes); , TL: Oregon
= ; [NL4A, #1083]
Cupido amyntula amyntula, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cupido amyntula amyntula, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cupido amyntula, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Cupido amyntula ; [NL4A, #1083]
Everes amyntula ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 45; [NACL, #4362]; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 12]; [BNA: 396, pl. 35, f. 391]
Cupido amyntula ; [Opler]

Larva on Astragalus flexuosus, A. miser, A. whitneyi, Astragalus whineyi ssp. siskiyouensis, A. douglasii, A. nuttallii, A. crotalariae?, Lathyrus ochroleucus, L. polyphyllus, L. venosus, Lathyrus leucanthus, L. jepsoni var. californicus, Oxytropis lambertii, Vicia americana, Vicia californica, V. gigantea [BNA]

C. a. valeriae (Clench, 1944)
South Dakota Everes comyntas valeriae Clench, 1944; Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 52 (1): (59-61), TL: nr. Lead, South Dakota
= Cupido amyntula ; [NL4A, #1083]
Everes amyntula valeriae ; [NACL, #4362a]
C. a. albrighti (Clench, 1944)
Montana Everes comyntas albrighti Clench, 1944; Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 52 (1): (59-61), TL: Kings Hill, Montana
= Cupido amyntula ; [NL4A, #1083]
Everes amyntula albrighti ; [NACL, #4362b]
C. a. herrii (Grinnell, 1901)
var. herrii (Grinnell, 1901) (Lycaena); Can. Ent. 33: 192, TL: Arizona
= Cupido amyntula ; [NL4A, #1083]
Everes comyntas herrii tr.f. arizonensis Gunder, 1927; , TL: Arizona
= Cupido amyntula ; [NL4A, #1083]
Everes comyntas herrii tr.f. jemezensis Gunder, 1927; , TL: New Mexico
= Cupido amyntula ; [NL4A, #1083]
Everes amyntula herrii, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Everes amyntula herrii ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 45
Everes amyntula herri ; [NACL, #4362c]
C. a. nesiotes Emmel & Emmel, 1998²
California amyntula nesiotes Emmel & Emmel, 1998²; , TL: Santa Rosa Island, Calfifornia

Cupido comyntas (Godart, [1824])
California - Costa Rica, E.USA. See [About maps] Eastern Tailed Blue
Polyommatus comyntas Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 660, TL: N. Amer.
ab. watermani[sic] (Nakahara, 1926) (Everes); , TL: New York
= ; [NL4A, #1084]
f. meinersi (Field, 1938) (Everes); , TL: Kansas
= ; [NL4A, #1084]
Everes mainersi[sic?] Field, 1938; (spring f.)
Cupido comyntas comyntas, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Cupido comyntas, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Everes comyntas, Georgia Lepidoptera (USA) [GALEPS]
Everes comyntas comyntas, Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon [Bruce Walsh]
Lycaena comyntas ; Godman & Salvin, [1887], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 108; Godman & Salvin, [1901], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 723
Everes comyntas ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: 45; [NACL, #4361]; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 19, f. 13]; [BNA: 395, pl. 35, f. 390]
Cupido comyntas ; [Opler]; [NL4A, #1084]

Larva on Astragalus, Baptisia tinctoria, Desmodium canescens, D. marilandicum, D. rigidum, Galactia, Lotus purshianus, L. scoparius, L. strigosus, Lathyrus ochroleucus, Lathyrus jepsonii ssp. californicus, Lespedeza stipulacea, L. hirta, L. capitata, L. texana, L. intermedia, Lupinus perennis, L. bicolor, Lupinus nanus ssp. latifolius, Phaseolus polystachios, Medicago lupulina, Melilotus indicus, M. officinalis, Trifolium hybridum, T. repens, T. pratense, T. tridentatum, Vicia angustifolia, V. sativa, V. americana, V. villosa, V. cracca [BNA]

C. c. texana (Chermock, 1945)
Everes texana Chermock, 1945; , TL: Texas
= Cupido comyntas ; [NL4A, #1084]
Cupido comyntas texana, Listing of Mexican Butterflies [ILMB]
Cupido comyntas texana, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Everes comyntas texanus ; [NACL, #4361a]
C. c. sissona (Wright, 1905)
Lycaena sissona Wright, 1905; Butts. West Coast:(?), TL: "Sisson, Cal." [city of Mt. Shasta]
= Cupido comyntas ; [NL4A, #1084]
Everes comyntas sissona ; Austin, 2002, J. Lep. Soc. 54 (4): 294

fiCupido alcetas (Hoffmannsegg, 1804)
SEU, N.Kazakhstan, W.Sibera, C.Siberia, Altai, Sayan, Transbaikalia. See [About maps] Provençal Short-tailed Blue Rabicorta Modraszek alcetas
Papilio alcetas Hoffmannsegg, 1804; Mag. f. Insektenk. (Illiger) 3: 205, TL: Austria
Papilio coretas Ochsenheimer, 1808; Schmett. Europa 1 (2): 60
Cupido alcetas, Larvae of North-European Lepidoptera [Kimmo Silvonen]
Everes alcetas, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Everes alcetas, Europaische Schmetterlinge [Mario Maier]
Everes alcetas, Captain's European Butterfly Guide [Simon Coombes]
Everes alcetas ; [BARU, #354]; [BRU2: 142, pl. 63, f. 7-9]
Cupido alcetas ; [Otakar Kudrna]
[alcetas-1v.jpg] 600x428 (~47Kb) underside France, Pyrenees Orientales, Axat, Summer 1996, Photo © Simon Coombes [alcetas-2mv.jpg] 533x400 (~36Kb) underside male An open old aspen in the Opalikha Rivulet valley, a left tributary of the Koen River, Iskitim District, Novosibirsk Province, West Siberia, Russia. 13th June 1992, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

Larva on Leguminosae, Coronilla varia [H&R], Trifolium, Vicia [BARU]



Cupido decoloratus (Staudinger, 1886)
SEEU. See [About maps] Eastern Short-tailed Blue Modraszek blady
Lycaena decolorata Staudinger, 1886; Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 204, TL: Vienna
Papilio sebrus Hübner, [1823-1824]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] : pl. 172 (1823-1824), f. 851-854
Everes decoloratus, Moths and Butterflies of Europe [MBE]
Everes decolorata ;
Cupido decoloratus ; [Otakar Kudrna]
Everes decoloratus ; [BRU2: 143, pl. 63, f. 10-12]

Larva on Medicago lupulina [H&R]


Cupido lacturnus (Godart, [1824])
Australia, Oriental Region. See [About maps] Polyommatus lacturnus Godart, [1824]; Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 608, 660, no. 148, TL: Timor
Plebejus polysperchinus Kheil, 1884; Die Rhopalocera der Insel Nias: 29, pl. 5, f. 36, TL: Nias
Everes tuarana Riley, 1923; Entomologist 56 (2): 37, TL: N.Borneo
Everes argiades yerta Seitz, [1923]; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9: 923, pl. 153i
Everes polysperchinus ottobonus Seitz, [1923]; in Seitz, Grossschmett. Erde 9: 924
Everes pila Evans, [1925]; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (2): 340, TL: Nicobars
Everes syntala Cantlie, 1963; Lyc. Butts. Revised: 38, TL: Sri Lanka; S.India
Everes okinawanus Fujioka, 1975; Butts. Japan 1: 282, TL: Okinawa
Everes lacturnus lacturnus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Everes lacturnus, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Everes lacturnus ; [BOW: pl. 176, f. 7]; [BOR, 648]; [MRS, 676]

Larva on Desmodium heterocarpum, D. canum [MRS], Desmodium heterocarpon K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)

C. l. rileyi (Godfrey, 1916)
Everes rileyi Godfrey, 1916; J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam 2 (2): 135, TL: Bangkok, Thailand
Everes lacturnus rileyi ; [MRS, 676]; [BMP: 236, pl. 34, f. 31-33]

Larva on Trifolium [BMP]

C. l. australis (Couchman, 1962)
Australia (Torres Strait Is., Northern Territory, Cape York - Port Macquarie) Everes australis Couchman, 1962
Everes lacturnus australis ; [BAUR, 361]
C. l. assamica (Tytler, 1915)
Assam Indian Cupid
Everes assamica Tytler, 1915; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 122, TL: Assam
Everes lacturnus assamica ; [Torben B. Larsen]
C. l. kawaii (Matsumura, 1926)
Japan Everes lacturnus kawaii Matsumura, 1926


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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.
[BAMONA]
Paul Opler, Harry Pavulaan, Ray Stanford, Michael Pogue; Butterflies and Moths of North America; Mountain Prairie Information Node
[BARU]
Korshunov, Y. P., Gorbunov, P. Y.; Butterflies of the Asian part of Russia; English translation by Oleg Kosterin; [Dnevnye babochki aziatskoi chasti Rossii. Spravochnik]
[BAUR]
D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
[BCA]
electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA
[BIR]
Wynter-Blyth, M. A., 1957; Butterflies of the Indian Region; (1982 Reprint)
[BMAT]
Tennent, John, 1996; The butterflies of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia; ISBN 0 906802 05 9
[BMP]
Eliot (Ed.), Corbet & Pendlebury, 1992; The Butterflies of The Malay Peninsula; 4th edition; ISBN 983-9681-05-2
[BNA]
Scott, James A., 1986; The Butterflies of North America
[BOA]
Interactive Listing of American Butterflies; Listado Interactivo de la Mariposas Americanas; Butterflies of America
[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
[BRU2]
Tuzov (ed.), Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae; Volume 2
[Bruce Walsh]
Bruce Walsh; e-mail: Bruce Walsh; The Moths of Southeastern Arizona; Butterflies of Southeastern Arizon
[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
[GALEPS]
Moths and Butterflies of Georgia and the Southeastern United States; James K. Adams; Dept. of Natural Science, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA ; http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/index.htm
[H&R]
Higgins, L.G, Riley, N.D, 1970; A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Britain and Europe
[HBN]
Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[ILMB]
Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies
[Jean Delacre]
http://homepage.mac.com/jdelacre
[Kimmo Silvonen]
Espoo, Finland; Kimmo's Lep Site
[MBE]
Moths and Butteflies of Europe; Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MRS]
Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
[Mario Maier]
Europäische Schmetterlinge; e-mail: Mario Maier
[Michel Tarrier]
Michel R. Tarrier; Malaga, Spain; http://www.tarrier.org
[NACL]
Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
[NL4A]
Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea
[NORLEP]
Norges Sommerfugler
[Oleg Kosterin]
Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Opler]
Opler & Warren, 2003 (April); Butterflies of North America. 2. Scientific Names List for Butterfly Species of North America, north of Mexico.
[S. Shuichi Haupt]
e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm
[SPRK]
Seppänen, E. J, 1970; Suomen suurperhostoukkien ravintokasvit, Animalia Fennica 14
[SVF]
Svenska fjärilar; Naturhistoriska riksmuseet; (Sweden)
[Simon Coombes]
1 Park Street, Plymouth, PL3 4BL, UK; 01752 607854; e-mail: Simon Coombes; http://www.butterfly-guide.co.uk
[Tero Piirainen]
Tampere, Finland; e-mail: Tero Piirainen
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[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:
Alphéraky, 1881
Lépidoptères du district de Kouldjá et des montagnes environnantes. (1) Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 16 (3-4): 334-435, pl. 14-15
Austin, 2002
Female North American Everes Hübner, [1819] and the identity of Lycaena sissona W. G. Wright, 1905 (Lycaenidae) J. Lep. Soc. 54 (4): 292-295
Boisduval, 1832
Icones historique des Lépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Collection, avec Figures coloritées, des Papillons d'Europe nouvellement découverts; ouvrage formant le complément de tous les auteurs iconographes Icon. hist. Lépid. Europe 1 (1-2): 1-24, pl. 1-4 (1832), (3-4): 25-40, pl. 5-8 (1832), (5-6): 41-56, pl. 9-12 (1832), (7-8): 57-72, pl. 13-16 (1832), (9-10): 73-104, pl. 17-20 (1833), (11-12): 105-120, pl. 21-24 (1833), (13-14): 121-144, pl. 25-28 (1833), (15-16): 145-160, pl. 29-32 (1833), (17-18): 161-184, pl. 33-36 (1833), (19-20): 185-208, pl. 37-40 (1834), (21-22): 209-224, pl. 41-44 (1834), (23-24): 225-248, pl. 45-47 (1834), (25-28): 249-252 (1834)
Boisduval, 1852
Lépidoptères de la Californie Annls Soc. ent. Fr. (2) 10: 275-324
Christoph, 1873
Weiterer Beitrag zum Verzeichnisse der im Nord-Persien einheimischen Schmetterlinge Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 10 (1): 3-55, 1pl
Clench, 1944
Two new subspecies of Everes comyntas Godart (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Jl N.Y. ent. Soc. 52 (1): 59-61
D'Abrera, 1993
Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part III, Nymphalidae (concl.), Libytheidae, Riodinidae & Lycaeinidae Butterflies of the Holarctic Region, Part III
K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991
Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Pushlished by authors, Melbourne Review Austr. Butts. (1-4):
Dyar, 1903
A List of North American Lepidoptera and Key to the Literature of this Order of Insects Bull. U.S. natn. Mus., 52: xix, 723pp
Erschoff, 1874
Travels in Turkestan. Volume 2. Zoogeographical Investigataions. Part 5. Lepidoptera in Fedschenko, Travels in Turkestan. 2 (5): -
Evans, [1925]
The Identification of Indian Butterflies (6) J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (2): 322-351, pls. 26-27
Godart, [1824]
in Latreille & Godart, Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle Entomologie. 9 (2): 329-828 Encyclopédie Méthodique. 9 (2): 329-828
Godfrey, 1916
The Butterflies of Siam J. nat. Hist. Soc. Siam 2 (2): 106-147
Godman & Salvin, [1887]; Godman & Salvin, [1901]
Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. (1887-1901) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 2: 1-782, 3: pl. 1-112
Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]
Systematische Bearbeitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, zugleich als Text, Revision und Supplement zu J. Hübner's Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge, 1843 (-1855), Die Tagfalter Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 1 Text, (ii) Plates _Papilionides_, (iii) Plates _Hesperides_, (9): Title ("1843"), (1): [1-3], 4-16, (ii) pl. 1-5, f. 1-29 (1843), (2): 17-40, (ii) pl. 29-34, f. 131-156 (1843), (3): 41-56, (ii) pl. 6-12, f. 30-60, pl. 35-36, f. 157-164 (1844), (4): 57-80, (ii) pl. 13-22, f. 61-107 (1844), (5): 81-90, (ii) pl. 23-28, f. 108-130, pl. 37-41, f. 165-189 (1844), (6): 91-98, (ii) pl. 42-44, f. 190-203 (1844), (7): 99-114, (ii) pl. 45-52, f. 204-248 (1844), (9): 115-122 (1844), (10): 123-146, (ii) pl. 53-57, f. 249-274 (1845), (11): 147-162 (1845), (12): (iii) pl. 1-3, f. 1-17 (1845), (13): 163-164, (ii) pl. 58-65, f. 275-315 (1846), (14): (ii) pl. 66-70, f. 316-338, (iii) pl. 4-5, f. 18-30 (1846), (26): (ii) pl. 71-77, f. 339-376 (1847), (32): (ii) pl. 78-82, f. 377-400 (1848), (36): (ii) pl. 83-89, f. 401-426, (iii) pl. 6, f. 31-36 (1848), (37): (ii) pl. 90-91, f. 427-437 (1849), (43): (ii) pl. 92-94, f. 438-450, 452-453 (1850), (45): (ii) pl. 95-102, f. 453-489 (1850), (47): (ii) pl. 103, f. 490-495 (1851), (49): (ii) pl. 104-109, f. 496-528 (1851), (51): (ii) pl. 110-118, f. 529-570 (1851), (54): (ii) pl. 119-123, f. 571-596 (1852), (56): (ii) pl. 124-127, f. 597-618, pl. 130-132, f. 628-639, pl. 134, f. 646-651 (1852), (59): (ii) pl. 128-129, f. 619-627, pl. 133, f. 640-645 (1853), (65): (iii) pl. 7, f. 37-42, (index) [1], 2-20 (1854), (66): (index) 21-24 (1855)
Huang, 2001
Report of H. Huang's 2000 Expedition to SE. Tibet for Rhopalocera Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 51: 65-152
Hübner, [1823-1824]
Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge. I. Papiliones - Falter ("Erste Band") Samml. eur. Schmett. [1] (Ziefer?): 3-74, : pl. 1-88, f. 1-446 (1799-1800), pl. 89-96, f. 447-490 (1800-1803), pl. 97-114, f. 491-588 (1803-1804), pl. 115-119, f. 589-612 (1805), pl. 120-124, f. 613-636 (1805-1806), pl. 125-128, f. 637-652 (1806-1808), pl. 129-144, f. 653-727 (1808-1813), pl. 145-147, f. 728-741 (1814-1816), pl. 148-150, f. 742-756 (1816-1817), pl. 151, f. 757-762 (1818-1819), pl. 152-154, f. 757-774 (1819-1822), pl. 155, f. 775-778 (1822-1823), pl. 156-161, f. 779-806 (1823), pl. 162-175, f. 807-874 (1823-1824), pl. 176, f. 869-874 (1824-1825), pl. 177-181, f. 875-895 (1825-1826), (Geyer), pl. 182-187, f. 896-981 (1827-1828), pl. 188-195, f. 922-968 (1828-1832), pl. 196, f. 969-974 (1832-1833), pl. 197-201, f. 975-997 (1834-1836), pl. 202-203, f. 998-1009 (1836-1838), pl. 204-207, f. 1010-1029 (1837-1838)
Hübner, [1819]
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Meigen, 1829
Systematische Beschreibung der europäischen Schmetterlinge; mit Abbildungen auf Steintafeln Syst. Beschr. eur. Schmett. 2: VI+212, pl. 43-80 (?1829-1830)
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)
Ochsenheimer, 1808
Die Schmetterlinge von Europa. Erster Band, Zweyte Abtheilung Schmett. Europa 1 (2): 240pp
Pallas, 1771
Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs in den Jahren 1768-1774 Reise Russ. Reichs 1: 1-504, 23pls
Püngeler, 1901
Neue Macrolepidopteren aus Centralasien Dt. Ent. Z. Iris, 14: 171-191, pl. 1-3
Riley, 1923
New Rhopalocera from Borneo Entomologist 56 (2): 35-38, pl. 1
Schrank, 1801
Fauna Boica, Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baiern einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. 2 (1) Fauna Boica 2 (1): -
Staudinger, 1886
Centralasiatische Lepidopteren Stett. Ent. Ztg. 47 (7-9): 193-215, 225-256
Staudinger, 1887
Centralasiatische Lepidopteren Stett. Ent. Ztg. 48: 49-102, (556?)
Tytler, 1915
Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills. Part 3 J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 119-155, pl. 3-4
Wright, 1905
The Butterflies of the West Coast of the United States Butts. West Coast: 257pp


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Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.