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Udara Toxopeus, 1928

Udara Toxopeus, 1928; Tijdschr. Ent. 71: 181, 219, TS: Polyommatus dilectus Moore
Akasinula Toxopeus, 1928; Tijdschr. Ent. 71: 181, 194, TS: Polyommatus akasa Horsfield
Vaga Zimmermann, 1958; Ins. Hawaii 7: 491, TS: Holochila blackburni Tuely
Perivaga Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983; Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 126, TS: Candalides meeki Bethune-Baker
Selmanix Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983; Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 138, TS: Cyaniris ceyx de Nicéville
Penudara Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983; Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 152, TS: Polyommatus albocaeruleus Moore

630x785 (~84Kb) underside Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a stony bank of a rivulet among the tropical forest above the Krating falls. 5th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

Udara dilectus (Moore, 1879)

India - W.China, C.China, Malaya. See [About maps] Polyommatus dilectus Moore, 1879; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1): 139, TL: Nepal
Udara dilecta dilecta, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Celastrina dilectus ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 15]
Udara dilecta ; [MRS, 680]

U. d. dilectus

Pale Hedge Blue
Cyaniris dilectus hermonthis Fruhstorfer, 1909; Ent. Zs. 23 (25): 116, TL: Formosa
Cyaniris dilectus hainana Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 289, TL: Hainan
Lycaenopsis cardia dilectina Fruhstorfer, [1917]; : 15, TL: China
briga (Corbet, 1937); nec Fruhstorfer
Udara (Udara) dilecta dilecta ; [BMP: 241, pl. 35, f. 18-20]
Udara dilecta dilecta ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 106 (note)

U. d. thoria (Fruhstofer, 1910)

Udara dilecta thoria ;

U. d. subcoalita (Rothschild, 1915)

Udara dilecta subcoalita ;

U. d. coalitoides (Rothschild, 1915)

Moluccas - New Guinea Udara dilecta coalitoides ; [BAUR, 383 (text)]

U. d. paracatius (Fruhstorfer, 1917)

Udara dilecta paractius ;

U. d. neodilecta (Corbet, 1937)

Udara dilecta neodilecta ;

U. d. parva Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Udara dilecta parva ;

Udara placidula (Druce, 1895)

-. See [About maps] Cyaniris placidula Druce, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 572, pl. 32, f. 6-7

U. p. placidula

U. p. lyseas (Grose-Smith, 1895)

Moluccas Udara placidula lyseas ; [BAUR, 383 (text)]

U. p. calata (Fruhstorfer, 1910)

U. p. snelleni (Toxopeus, 1926)

U. p. intensa (Toxopeus, 1928)

U. p. irenae (Corbet, 1937)

Celastrina irenae Corbet, 1937; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 (2): 32
Udara placidula irenae ; [BMP: 241, pl. 35, f. 23-25]

U. p. howarthi (Cantlie & Norman, 1960)

Assam - Burma, Thailand, Laos Celastrina howarthi Cantlie & Norman, 1960; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 57 (2): 427, TL: Assam
Udara placidula howarthi, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

U. p. kawazoei Hayashi, 1976

Philippines

U. p. confusa Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Udara cyma (Toxopeus, 1927)

-. See [About maps] Celastrina cyma Toxopeus, 1927; Tijdschr. Ent. 70 (3/4): 272, f. 11, TL: Malay Peninsula
Udara cyma cyma, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

U. c. cyma

S.Burma, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra Udara (Udara) cyma cyma ; [BMP: 241, pl. 35, f. 12-14]

U. c. elioti Hayashi, 1976

Udara akasa (Horsfield, [1828])

Ceylon, S.India (hills), Malaya, Celebes. See [About maps] White Hedge Blue
Polyommatus akasa Horsfield, [1828]; Descr. Cat. lep. Ins. Mus. East India Coy (1): 67, pl. 1, f. 1, 1A
Lycaenopsis akasa ; [BIR, 275 (key), 277]
Celastrina akasa ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 9]

U. a. akasa

U. a. catullus (Fruhstorfer, 1910)

Cyaniris catullus Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 283
Udara (Udara) akasa catullus ; [BMP: 242, pl. 35, f. 26-27]

U. a. mavisa Fruhstorfer, 1917

U. a. sadanobui Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

S.Laos, S.Vietnam Udara akasa sadanobui Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983; Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 109, TL: Dalat, S.Vietnam
Udara akasa sadanobui, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Udara camenae (de Nicéville, [1895])

Malaya, Borneo - Celebes. See [About maps] Cyaniris camenae de Nicéville, [1895]; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3): 278, pl. O, f. 22
Celastrina camenae ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 11]

U. c. camenae

U. c. strophis (Druce, 1895)

U. c. euphon (Fruhstorfer, 1910)

U. c. pendleburyi (Corbet, 1937)

Celastrina pendleburyi Corbet, 1937; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 (2): 27
Udara camenae pendleburyi ; [BMP: 241, pl. 35, f. 28-30]

U. c. filipina (Murayama & Okamura, 1973)

U. c. mansuela Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Udara singalensis (R. Felder, 1868)

Ceylon. See [About maps] Lycaena singalensis R. Felder, 1868; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 18 (1-2): 282

Udara lanka (Moore, 1877)

Ceylon. See [About maps] Ceylon Hedge Blue?
Polyommatus lanka Moore, 1877; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 20 (118): 342
?Lycaenopsis lanka ; [BIR, 275 (key), 277]

Udara dilectissima (Druce, 1895)

Borneo. See [About maps] Cyaniris dilectissima Druce, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 571, pl. 32, f. 2-3

U. d. dilectissima

U. d. luzona Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Udara aristius (Fruhstorfer, 1910)

Celebes. See [About maps] aristius (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Cyaniris); Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 294

U. a. aristius

U. a. lewari (Ribbe, 1926)

Udara masinissa (Fruhstorfer, 1910)

Flores. See [About maps] masinissa (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Cyaniris); Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 299

Udara drucei (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

-. See [About maps] Cyaniris drucei Bethune-Baker, 1906; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 17 (97): 102
parvipuncta Rothschild²

U. d. drucei

Papua (Owgarra R., Aroa R.) Udara drucei drucei ; [BAUR, 382]

U. d. ssp.?

C.Serang Udara drucei ssp.? ; [BAUR, 382]

U. d. tennenti Müller, 2002

New Ireland Udara drucei tennenti Müller, 2002; Australian Entomologist 29: (29-36), TL: New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, 1700m

Udara ceyx (de Nicéville, [1893])

Sumatra, Malaya, Java. See [About maps] Cyaniris ceyx de Nicéville, [1893]; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 7 (3): 328, pl. H, f. 6-7
Celastrina ceyx ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 13]
Udara ceyx ;

U. c. ceyx

U. c. nix (Toxopeus, 1928)

Udara selma (Druce, 1895)

-. See [About maps] Cyaniris selma Druce, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 573, pl. 32, f. 10
Udara (Selmanix) selma ssp.1 ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 105, f. 167, pl. 8, f. 14

U. s. selma

U. s. cerima (Corbet, 1937)

Assam, Burma, Thailand Celastrina ceyx cerima Corbet, 1937; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 (2): 27, TL: Burma
Udara selma cerima, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

U. s. elothales (Fruhstorfer, 1910)

?elothales (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Cyaniris); Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 297, TL: Sumatra

U. s. arsina (Fruhstorfer, 1922)

U. s. tanarata (Corbet, 1937)

Celastrina tanarata Corbet, 1937; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 (2): 27
Celastrina parvula Corbet, 1938; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 87 (5): 161, pl. 1, f. 17
Udara (Selmanix) selma tanarata ; [BMP: 242, pl. 35, f. 31-33]

U. s. mindanensis Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Philippines (Mindanao)

Udara albocaerulea (Moore, 1879)

Simla - Assam, Burma, Malaya, Hong Kong. See [About maps] Albocerulean
Polyommatus albocaeruleus Moore, 1879; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1): 139, TL: India
Udara albocaerulea albocaerulea, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Lycaenopsis albocerulea[sic] ; [BIR, 275 (key), 277]
Celastrina albocaerulea ; [EBW]
Celastrina albocaeruleus ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 10]
Udara albocaerulea ; [MRS, 680]
Udara albocaeruleus ;

U. a. albocaerulea

Yunnan, ...? Cyaniris ceyx amadis Fruhstorfer, 1910; Stettin. ent. Ztg. 71 (2): 295, TL: China

U. a. sauteri (Fruhstorfer, 1917)

Taiwan Lycaenopsis albocaeruleus sauteri Fruhstorfer, 1917; Archiv Naturgesch. (A) 82 (1): 13, TL: Formosa
Udara albocaerulea sauteri ; [MRS, 680]

U. a. scharffi (Corbet, 1937)

Celastrina scharffi Corbet, 1937; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 (2): 26
Udara (Penudara) albocaerulea scharffi ; [BMP: 242, pl. 35, f. 37]

Udara oviana (Fruhstorfer, 1917)

Sumatra. See [About maps] Lycaenopsis oviana Fruhstorfer, 1917; Archiv Naturgesch. (A) 82 (1): 13

Udara owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

Papua (Owgarra), West Irian (Wandammen Mts.). See [About maps] Candalides owgarra Bethune-Baker, 1906; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 17 (97): 100
?Udara cardia owgarra ; [BAUR, 383]
Udara owgarra ; [BAUR, 383]

U. o. owgarra

U. o. mima (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)

Parelodina mima Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97): [?] 81, pl. 7, f. 6

Udara meeki (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

-. See [About maps] Candalides meeki Bethune-Baker, 1906; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 17 (97): 101

U. m. meeki

Papua (Angapunga R., Owgarra) Udara meeki meeki ; [BAUR, 383]

U. m. arfaki (Bethune-Baker, 1909)

NW.West Irian Candalides meeki arfaki Bethune-Baker, 1909; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 4 (21): 184, pl. 7, f. 4
Udara meeki arfaki ; [BAUR, 383 (text)]

U. m. kunupiensis (Wind & Clench, 1947)

West Irian (Weyland Mts.) Candalides meeki kunupiensis Wind & Clench, 1947; Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 42: 3, TL: Mt Kunupi, Menoo Valley, Weyland Mts, New Guinea
Udara meeki kunupiensis ; [BAUR, 383 (text)]

Udara manokwariensis (Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1915)

-. See [About maps] Cyaniris manokwariensis Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1915; Trans. ent. Soc. London 1915: 372

U. m. manokwariensis

West Irian (Arfak Mts., Angi Lakes) Udara manokwariensis manokwariensis ; [BAUR, 382]

U. m. leucothelia (Jordan, 1930)

SE.New Guinea Celastrina leucothelia Jordan, 1930; : [?] 283
Udara manokwariensis leucothelia ; [BAUR, 382]

U. m. albescens Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Udara pullus (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)

West Irian (Wandammen Mts.). See [About maps] Cyaniris pullus Joicey & Talbot, 1916; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97): 79, pl. 7, f. 4
Udara pullus ; [BAUR, 382]

Udara blackburnii (Tuely, 1878)

Hawaii. See [About maps] Blackburn's Blue Hawaiian Blue Green Hawaiian Blue
Holochila blackburnii Tuely, 1878; Ent. mon. Mag. 15: 9
Udara blackburni, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Vaga blackburnii ; [NAB, 487]
Vaga blackburni ; [BNA: 399, pl. 63, f. 394]
Candalides blackburni ; [BOW: pl. 174, f. 25]
Udara blackburni ;

Larva on Acacia, A. koa, Pithecellobium, Samanea saman, Perottetia sandwicensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Pipturus albidus [BNA]

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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

[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

[BNA]

Scott, James A., 1986; The Butterflies of North America

[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-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

[NAB]

Pyle, R. M.; National Audubon Society: Field Guide to North American Butterflies; 1981; ISBN 0-394-51914-0

[NHM]

Natural History Museum; The Global Lepidoptera Names Index

[Oleg Kosterin]

Institue of Cytology & Genetics; Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/

[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:

Bethune-Baker, 1906

New species of Lycaenidae from British New Guinea Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 17 (97): 100-104

Bethune-Baker, 1909

Descriptions of three new species of Rhopalocera from North New Guinea Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 4 (21): 183-185

Cantlie & Norman, 1960

Four new butterflies from Assam J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 57 (2): 424-429, 5 fgs

Corbet, 1937

A Revision on the Malayan species of Celastrina Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 86 (2): 19-33, 12 figs

Corbet, 1938

Celastrina and Taraka froms from the Malay Peninsula Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 87 (5): 161-164, 7figs, pl. 1

de Nicéville, 1891

On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 6 (3): 341-398, pls. F-G

de Nicéville, [1893]

On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 7 (3): 322-357, pls. H-J

de Nicéville, [1895]

On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. (1) J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 9 (3): 259?-321 [pls. N-Q in (4)]

Druce, 1895

A Monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 556-627, pl. 31-34

Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983

Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History) Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 309 pp., 560 figs

R. Felder, 1868

Diagnose neuer von E. Baron v. Ransonnet in Vorder-Indien gesammelter Lepidopteren Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 18 (1-2): 281-286

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

9. Gattung: Megisba Moore [cont.] - 10. Gattung: Lycaenopsis Fldr. (Cyaniris Dalm.) in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9: 857-864 (5 January)

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

Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1915

New Lepidoptera from Dutch New Guinea Trans. ent. Soc. London 1915: 361-384, pl. LV-LXII

Joicey & Talbot, 1916

New Lepidoptera from Dutch New Guinea Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) 17 (97): 68-72 (90?)

Moore, 1877

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

Moore, 1879

Descriptions of new Asiatic diurnal Lepidoptera Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1879 (1): 136-144

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.

Wind & Clench, 1947

New Indo-Australian Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) Bull. Brooklyn ent. Soc. 42: 1-16

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