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Shirozua Sibatani & Ito, 1942

Shirozua Sibatani & Ito, 1942; Tenthredo, Kyoto 3 (4): 322, TS: Thecla jonasi Janson
Shirozua (Lycaenidae) ; [BRU2, 87]

Shirozua jonasi (Janson, 1877)

Amur, Ussuri, NE.China, Korea, Japan. See [About maps] Thecla jonasi Janson, 1877; Cistula ent. 2: 157, TL: Japan, Honshu, Yokama river
Shirozua jonasi ; [BARU, #302]; [MRS, 628]; [BRU2: 87, pl. 51, f. 4-6]

870x597 (~47Kb) underside Asamushi MBS, Aomori, Japan, 8-90, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt

Larva on Quercus [BARU], Quercus mongolica [BRU2, 87], Fabaceae, Lachrus tropicalis, Kermes miyasaleii, Quercus acutissima, Quercus variabilis, Q. serrata [MRS]

S. j. sichuanensis Sugiyama, 2004

Sichuan

Shirozua melpomene (Leech, 1890)

China. See [About maps] Dipsas melpomene Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23 : 41
?Thecla melpomene ;
?Cordelia melpomene ;
Shirozua melpomene ; [BOW: pl. 206, f. 33]

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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.

[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]

[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

[MRS]

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

[S. Shuichi Haupt]

e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm

Some related literature:

Leech, 1890

New species of Lepidoptera from China Entomologist 23 (2): 25-26, : 26-50, 81-83, 109-114, pl. 1

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