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Sumalia Moore, [1898]
Sumalia Moore, [1898]; Lepidoptera Indica 3 : 146, 150, TS: Limenitis daraxa Doubleday
Sumalia (Limenitidini) ; [Wahlberg]

Sumalia daraxa (Doubleday, [1848])
Himalayas (eastwards of Kumaon), NE.India (hills), N.Burma, Malaya, Borneo, Indo-China. See [About maps] Green Commodore
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, [1848]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): pl. 34, f. 4, TL: Sylhet
Limenitis daraxa Doubleday, [1848]
Limenitis daraxa ; Westwood, [1850], Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 276; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 147, f. 2]; [BIR]
Sumalia daraxa ; [BOR, 328]; [MRS, 526]
[daraxa-1u.jpg] 469x523 (~56Kb) upperside west Kameng dist. [Arunachal Pradesh], 28 October 2003, Photo © Kedar Tokekar

Larva on Populus spp., Salix spp. [MRS]


Sikkim, Assam - N.Indo-China, ?W.China Sumalia daraxa daraxa ; [BOR, 328]
S. d. theoda (Fruhstorfer, 1903)
C.Burma - Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra Limenitis theoda Fruhstorfer, 1903; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1): 22
Sumalia daraxa theoda ; [BMP: 179, pl. 26, f. 19]; [BOR, 328]
S. d. viridicans Fruhstorfer²
Borneo Sumalia daraxa viridicans ; [BOR, 328]

Sumalia agneya (Doherty, 1891)
?S.Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra. See [About maps] Limenitis agneya Doherty, 1891; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, (2) 60 (2): 176, TL: Perak?
Sumalia agneya ; [BMP: 179, pl. 26, f. 20]; [BOR, 328]

Sumalia chilo (Grose-Smith, 1897)
Sumba Limenitis chilo Grose-Smith, 1897; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 20: 515, TL: Sumba
Sumalia chilo ; [BOR, 328]

Sumalia zulema (Doubleday & Hewitson, 1848)
Sikkim, Bhutan, NE.India (hills), Burma, N.Indo-China. See [About maps] Scarce White Commodore
Limenitis zulema ; [BIR]; [BOW: pl. 147, f. 12]
Sumalia zulema ; [BOR, 328]
Parasarpa zulema ;


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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.
[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
[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
[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:
Doherty, 1891
The Butterflies of Sumba and Sambawa, with some Account of the Island of Sumba J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, (2) 60 (2): 141-197, pl. 2
Doubleday, [1848]
The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): xii + 1-250, pls. 1-30
Westwood, [1850]
The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846), 19-132, pl. 4x, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), 133-200, pl. 1x, 26, 27, 29, 31-44 (15-23) (1848), 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
Fruhstorfer, 1903
Neue Nymphaliden aus Ostasien Dt. ent. Z. Iris 16 (1): 22-42, pl. 1, fgs. 5-6 (early October)
Moore, [1898]
- Lepidoptera Indica 3 : 1-40 [?-48] (1895),, 41-136 [?49-112] (1896), 137-254 [?113-216] (1898), [?217-254] (1899)


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