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Parthenos Hübner, [1819]
Clippers
Parthenos Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (3): 38, TS: Papilio sylvia Cramer
Minetra Boisduval, [1832]; in d'Urville, Voy. Astrolabe (Faune ent. Pacif.), 1: 126, TS: Papilio sylvia Cramer
Parthenos, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Parthenos (Parthenini) ; [Wahlberg]

Parthenos sylvia (Cramer, [1776])
Ceylon, W.Ghats, Nilgiris, E.Bengal, Assam, Burma, Malaya, Philippines, New Guinea. See [About maps] Clipper
Papilio sylvia Cramer, [1776]; Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 68 (1775), pl. 43, f. F, G, TL: Java
Parthenos sylvia, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Parthenos sylvia ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 149, f. 17]; [BOR, 336]; [MRS, 555]
[sylvia-1a.jpg] 640x730 (~77Kb) Butterfly House (Vienna, Austria, 16 June 2000), Photo © Erich Mangl [sylvia-1b.jpg] 640x530 (~73Kb) Butterfly House (Vienna, Austria, 16 June 2000), Photo © Erich Mangl [sylvia-1d.jpg] 640x719 (~75Kb) Butterfly House (Vienna, Austria, 16 June 2000), Photo © Erich Mangl

Larva on Modecca [BIR], Cucurbitaceae, (New Guinea) [BAUR] Adenia palmata, Tinospora cordifolia [BMP]


Ceylon Parthenos sylvia cyaneus ; [BOR, 336]
sylvia r. cyaneus ; [BIR]
Parthenos cyaneus ; [BOW: pl. 149, f. 17 (text only)]
S.India (W.Ghats - Konkan - Travancore, Nilgiris) Parthenos sylvia virens ; [BOR, 336]
sylvia r. virens ; [BIR]
P. s. lilacinus Butler, [1879]
Peninsular Malay, Singapore Parthenos lilacinus Butler, [1879]; Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8): 544
Parthenos sylvia lilacinus ; [BMP: 181, pl. 29, f. 1]; [BOR, 336]
[lilacinus-1.jpg] 1600x1200 (~173Kb) Butterfly House (Gran Canary, near Ingles, Autumn 2000), Photo © Aarno Junkkari

P. s. apicalis Moore, 1878
Burma Parthenos sylvia apicalis ; [BOR, 336]
Philippines (Mindanao) Parhtenos sylvia philippinensis ; [BOR, 336]
P. s. sylla (Donovan, 1798)
Parthenos sylvia sylla ; [MRS, 555]
P. s. gambrisius (Fabricius, 1787)
E.Bengal, Assam, Cachar, Burma, S.Yunnan Papilio gambrisius Fabricius, 1787; , TL: E.India
sylvia r. gambrisius ; [BIR]
Parthenos sylvia gambrisius ; [Torben B. Larsen]
P. s. ellina Fruhstorfer²
Bachan, Halmahera, Morotai, Ternate? Parthenos sylvia ellina ; [BAUR, 238]
P. s. obiana Fruhstorfer²
Obi Parthenos sylvia obiana ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. nodrica Boisduval²
Buru Parthenos sylvia nodrica ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. brunnea Staudinger²
Ambon, Serang Parthenos sylvia brunnea ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. numita Fruhstorfer²
Goram Parthenos sylvia numita ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. bandana Fruhstorfer²
Banda Is. Parthenos sylvia bandana ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
Admiralty Is. Parthenos sylvia admiralia ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. tualensis Fruhstorfer²
Kai I. Parthenos sylvia tualensis ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
Aru? Parthenos sylvia aruana ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. guineensis Fruhstorfer²
Waigeu?, West Irian?, E.New Guinea Parthenos sylvia guineensis ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. pherekides Fruhstorfer²
SE.Papua Parthenos sylvia pherekides ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. theriotes Fruhstorfer²
Papua (Collingwood Bay) Parthenos sylvia theriotes ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
Fergusson I. Parthenos sylvia pherekrates ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
Bismarck Archipelago fusciplena Fruhstorfer²
neohannoverana Fruhstorfer²
Parthenos sylvia couppei ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
Bougainville, Shortlands, Treasury I., Guadalcanal etoga Fruhstorfer²
Parthenos sylvia thesaurus ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
P. s. ugiensis Fruhstorfer²
Ugi, San Cristobal? Parthenos sylvia ugiensis ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]

Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven²
New Guinea. See [About maps] tigrina Vollenhoven²; Tijds. voor. Ent. (2) 1: 210
?tigrina ?Fruhstorfer²
Parthenos tigrina, NSG Voucher Specimen [Wahlberg]
Parthenos tigrina ; [BOW: pl. 149, f. 18]; [EBW]
Waigeu, Salawati, Misool pardalis Fruhstorfer²
Parthenos tigrina tigrina ; [BAUR, 238]
P. t. nodrica Boisduval²
West Irian pardalis Fruhstorfer²
Parthenos tigrina nodrica ; [BAUR, 238 (text)]
Papua (Aroa River) Parthenos tigrina cyanailuris ; [BAUR, 238]

Parthenos aspila Honrath, ?1887
West Irian (Humboldt Bay) - NW.New Guinea. See [About maps] Parthenos aspila Honrath, ?1887; Berl. Ent. Z. 32: 248
Parthenos aspila ; [EBW]; [BAUR, 238]


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References:
[Aarno Junkkari]
e-mail: Aarno Junkkari
[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
[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
[EBW]
Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6
[Erich Mangl]
http://www.mangl.at
[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
[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
[Wahlberg]
Niklas Wahlberg; The NSG's voucher specimen database; Nymphalidae Systematics Group
[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
Butler, [1879]
The butterflies of Malacca Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8): 533-568, pl. 68, 69
Cramer, [1776]
Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 1 (1-7): 1-132, pl. 1-84 (1775), (8): 133-156, pl. 85-96 (1776)
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])


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