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- Thoressa Swinhoe, [1913]
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Thoressa Swinhoe, [1913]; in Moore, Lepidoptera Indica, 10 (120): 284, TS: Pamphila masoni Moore
Pedestes Watson, 1893; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 71, 81 (preocc. Pedestes Gray, 1842), TS: Isoteinon masuriensis Moore
Pedesta Hemming, 1934; Entomologist 67: 38 (repl. Pedestes Watson, 1893), TS: Isoteinon masuriensis Moore
= ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
Thoressa ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179-186
Garhwal, Sikkim. See [About maps]
Halpe aina de Nicéville, 1889; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4 (3) : 176, pl. B, f. 8, TL: Sikkim
W.China. See [About maps]
Pamphila bivitta Oberthür, 1886; Étud. d'Ent. 11 : 28
Thoressa bivitta ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 38, 39]; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 71 (note)
Ceylon. See [About maps]
Halpe decorata Moore, [1881]; Lepid. Ceylon 1 (4): 173
Thoressa decorata ; [BOW: pl. 189, f. 12]
Burma, W.China, SE.China, NE.India - N.Laos. See [About maps]
Halpe fusca Elwes, [1893]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1892 (4): 653, pl. 43, f. 1, TL: Bernardmyo, N.Burma
Thoressa fusca fusca [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Thoressa fusca ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note)
Assam, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Yunnan
Thoressa fusca fusca ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note), f. 39, pl. 3, f. 8
Sichuan
Halpe caenis Leech, 1894; Butts China Japan Corea (2): 625 (1893-1894), TL: Sichuan, Siao Lou
Thoressa breviprojecta Yuan & Wang, 2003; Entomotaxonomia 25 (1): 64-65, TL: Lu-shan, Sichuan
= ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182
Thoressa fusca caenis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 71 (note); Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182
Assam
Thoressa fusca debilis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 71 (note)
Yunnan, Sichuan
Thoressa fusca senna Evans, 1937; , TL: Sichuan, Chia Kou Ho
Thoressa fusca senna ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note), f. 40, pl. 3, f. 9
-. See [About maps]
Sikkim, NW.Yunnan
Thoressa gupta gupta ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28, pl. 3, f. 6
Sichuan, Guangdong
Thoressa gupta leechii ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28, f. 38, pl. 3, f. 7; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182, f. 3 (m.gen), pl. 12b, f. 3-4
NW.Yunnan
Thoressa gupta nujiangensis Huang, 2003; Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28, f. 35-37, pl. 3, f. 4-5, TL: Lishadi, Nujiang valley, NW.Yunnan
Thoressa horshana ; [MRS, 723]
SE.Tibet - N.Thailand, Laos, Burma. See [About maps]
Halpe hyrie de Nicéville, 1891; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 6 (3) : 388, pl. G, f. 34, TL: Naga Hills, India
Halpe lucasi merea Evans, 1932; Indian Butterflies (edn. 2): 390, TL: Pemako, Mere, S.E.Tibet
Thoressa hyrie [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Guangdong. See [About maps]
Thoressa xiaoqingae Huang & Zhan, 2004; Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 183, pl. 12b, f. 5-6, TL: Nanling Nature Reserve, Ru-yang, Guangdong, China
Burma, Thailand, Laos, N.Vietnam. See [About maps]
Pamphila masoni Moore, [1879]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 842, pl. 411, f. 6, TL: Upper Tenasserim, Burma
Thoressa masoni [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Thoressa masoni ; [BOW: pl. 189, f. 12 (text)]
-. See [About maps]
Thoressa monastyrskyi ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note)
C.Vietnam
Thoressa monastyrskyi annamita ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note)
N.Vietnam. See [About maps]
Thoressa similissima Devyatkin, 2002; Atalanta 33 (1/2): 127, pl. IV, f. 1-2, TL: N.Vietnam, Thanh Hoa, Ben En National Park
Thoressa similissima ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note)
N.Vietnam, S.China. See [About maps]
Halpe submacula Leech, 1890; Entomologist 23 : 48, TL: Chang Yang
Thoressa submacula [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Thoressa submacula ; [MRS, 723]; Devyatkin, 2002, Atalanta 33 (1/2): 127 (note), pl. IV. f. 3-4; Yoshino, 2003, Futao 43: 10 (note), f. 31-32
Thoressa submacula rubella ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note)
Taiwan
Halpe horishama Matsumura, 1910; Ent. Z. 23: 181
Halpe formosa Seitz, 1926; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9: pl. 171
Thoressa horishana[sic] ; Yoshino, 2003, Futao 43: 9 (note)
Japan. See [About maps]
varia (Murray, 1875) (Pamphila); Ent. mon. Mag. 11 (6/7): 172, TL: Japan
melancholica (Bryk, 1942) (Halpe); Dt. Ent. Zeit. Iris, 56: 21, TL: China
Thoressa varia ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 40]; [BRU, 126]
Larva on
Sasa kurilensis [BRU, Fukuda et al., 1984]
SE.Tibet. See [About maps]
Pedesta naumanni Huang, 1998; Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 41: 211, pl. 1, f. 1a-b, 2a-b, TL: Arni Bridge, Metok, S.E. Tibet, 1300m
Thoressa naumanni ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 23 (note)
Henan. See [About maps]
Ampittia luanchuanensis Wang & Niu, 2002; Entomotaxonomia 24 (4): 278, f. 13-14, 34-38, TL: Luan-chuan, Henan
Thoressa nakai Yoshino, 2003; Futao 43: 9, f. 29-30, 39, 44, TL: Shennonia, Hubei
= ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182
Ampittia luanchuanensis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 24 (note, = Pedesta or Thoressa)
Thoressa luanchuanensis ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182
Himalayas - Assam. See [About maps]
Isoteinon masuriensis Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (3): 693
Pedesta masunerisis[sic] ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 23]
Pedesa masuriensis ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 24 (note)
Thoressa masuriensis ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
Pedesta panda Evans, 1937
Pedesta panda ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 24 (note)
Thoressa panda ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
Sikkim - Burma, N.Vietnam. See [About maps]
Isoteinon pandita de Nicéville, 1885; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, (II) 54 (2): 121, pl. 2, f. 14, TL: Sikkim
Pedesta pandita [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Pedesta pandita ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 24 (note), f. 34, pl. 3, f. 3
Thoressa pandita ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
NW.Yunnan. See [About maps]
Thoressa nanshaona Murayama, 1995; Insect & Nature 30 (14): 33, TL: Teng-chong, Yunnan
Thoressa nanshaona ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note); Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 180, pl. 12b, f. 1-2
-. See [About maps]
Pedesta blanchardii Mabille, 1876
Pedesta blanchardii ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 24 (note), f. 32, pl. 3, f. 2
Thoressa blanchardii ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
China (Shaanxi)
Pedesta blanchardii shensia Evans, 1949; Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus.: 249, TL: Tapai Shan [Tai-bai-shan], S.Shensi
Thoressa abprojecta Wang & Yuan, 2003; Entomotaxonomia 25 (1): 63-64, TL: Qin-ling, Shaanxi
= ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182
Thoressa blanchardii shensia ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 182
NW.Yunnan, W.Sichuan. See [About maps]
Halpe baileyi South, 1913; J. Bomb. nat. Hist. Soc. 22 (3): 614, TL: Menkong
Pedesta baileyi nanka Evans, 1949
= ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 180
Thoressa dianchiana Murayama, 1995; Insect & Nature 30 (14): 33
= ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 180
Thoressa dianchiana ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 28 (note)
Pedesta baileyi ; [BOW: pl. 208, f. 21]; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 23 (note), f. 30, pl. 2, f. 17; Yoshino, 2003, Futao 43: 9 (note), f. 26, 28
Thoressa baileyi ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179, 180
W.Sichuan, NW.Yunnan, NE.Burma, N.Vietnam. See [About maps]
Pedesta serena Evans, 1937; Entomologist 70 (1): 16 (part 9), TL: Ta Tsien Lou,Sichuan
Pedesta serena [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Pedesta serena ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 23, f. 31, pl. 2, f. 18; Yoshino, 2003, Futao 43: 9 (note)
Thoressa serena ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179, 180
Pedesta cuneomaculata Murayama, 1995
Pedesta cuneomaculata ; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 24 (note), f. 33, pl. 3, f. 1
Thoressa cuneomaculata ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
NW.Yunnan. See [About maps]
Pedesta hishikawai Yoshino, 2003; Futao 43: 9, f. 25, 27, 37, TL: Zhondian, 3900m, N.Yunnan
Thoressa hishikawai ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179, 180
NW.Yunnan. See [About maps]
Pedesta viridis Huang, 2003; Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 23, f. 29, pl. 2, f. 16, TL: Sijitong, Nujiang valley, NW.Yunnan
Thoressa viridis ; Huang & Zhan, 2004, Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179
Nilgiris
astigmata (Swinhoe, 1890) (Parnara); Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 5 (29): 363, TL: Nilgiris
evershedi (Evans, 1910) (Halpe); J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20: 389, TL: Palni Hills
S.India. See [About maps]
honorei (de Nicéville, 1887) (Halpe); Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887 (3): 464
Luzon. See [About maps]
justini Inoue, 1969; Kontyû 37: 380
kuata (Evans, 1940) (Halpe); Entomologist 73: 230, TL: China
W.China. See [About maps]
latris (Leech, 1894) (Halpe); REF#: 623
Calcutta. See [About maps]
sitala (de Nicéville, 1885) (Halpe); J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, (II) 54 (2): 121, TL: Calcutta
thandaunga (Evans, 1926) (Halpe); J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 31 (3): 619
zinnia (Evans, 1939) (Halpe); Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 8 (8): 165, TL: China
Pedesta pedla Evans, 1956; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 9: 751
?Pedesta pedia ;
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- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [BOW]
- Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
- [BRU]
- Tuzov, Bogdanov, Devyatkin, Kaabak, Korolev, Murzin, Samodurov, Tarasov, 1997; Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories; Hesperiidae, Papilionidae, Pieridae, Satyridae; Volume 1
- [MRS]
- Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2
- [Yutaka Inayoshi]
- A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
- Some related literature:
- Bryk, 1942
- Zur Kenntnis der Großschmetterlinge der Kurilen
Dt. Ent. Zeit. Iris, 56: 3-113 [?-90], 4fgs, 2pls
- de Nicéville, 1885
- Descriptions of some new Indian Rhopalocera
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, (II) 54 (2): 117-124, pl. 2
- de Nicéville, 1887
- Descriptions of some new or little-known Butterflies from India, with some Notes on the seasonal Dimorphism obtaining in the Genus Melanitis
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887 (3): 448-467, pls. 39-40
- de Nicéville, 1889
- On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indian Region, with Revision of the Genus Plesioneura of Felder and of Authors
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4 (3)
: 163-194, pl. A-B
- de Nicéville, 1891
- On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region
J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 6 (3)
: 341-398, pl. F-G
- Devyatkin, 2002
- Hesperiidae of Vietnam 11: New tax of the subfamily Hesperiinae
Atalanta 33 (1/2): 127-135
- Elwes, [1893]
- On Butterflies collected by Mr. W. Doherty in the Naga and Karen Hills and in Perak. (1) and (2)
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond.
1891 (2): 249-289, pl. 27
1892 (4): 617-664, pl. 43-44
- Evans, 1910
- A List of the Butterflies of the Palni Hills
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20: 380-391
- Evans, 1926
- The Identification of Indian Butterflies (11)
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 31 (3): 615-637, pl. 32
- Evans, 1932
- The Identification of Indian Butterflies (edn. 2)
Indian Butterflies (edn. 2): x + 454pp, 9 figs, 32 pls
- Evans, 1937
- Indo-Australian Hesperiidae: Description of new Genera, Species and Subspecies
Entomologist 70
(1): 16-19 (part 9)
(2): 38-40 (part 10)
(3): 64-66 (part 11)
(4): 81-83 (part 12)
- Evans, 1949
- A catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum
Cat. Hesp. Europe Asia Australia Brit. Mus.: xix, 502pp, pl. 1-53
- Evans, 1956
- Revisional Notes on the Hesperiidae of Europe, Asia and Australia
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (12) 9: 749-752
- Hewitson, 1876
- Notes on Mr. Atkinson's collection of East Indian Lepidoptera, with descriptions of new species of Rhopalocera
Ent. Mon. Mag. 13 (7): 149-152
- Huang, 1998
- Research on the butterflies of the Namjagbarwa Region, S. E. Tibet
Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 41: 207-264
- 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
- Huang & Zhan, 2004
- Notes on the genera Thoressa and Pedesta, with description of a new species from South China
Neue Ent. Nachr. 57: 179-186, pl. 12b
- Leech, 1890
- New species of Lepidoptera from China
Entomologist 23
(2): 25-26
: 26-50
81-83
109-114, pl. 1
- Leech, 1894
- Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea
Butts China Japan Corea
(1): 1-297, pl. 1-28 (1892-1894)
(2): 297-681, pl. 29-43 (1893-1894)
- Moore, 1878
- Descriptions of new Asiatic Hesperidae
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (3): 686-695
- Moore, [1879]
- A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with descriptions of new species
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (4): 821-859, pl. 51-53
- Moore, [1881]
- The Lepidoptera of Ceylon
Lepid. Ceylon 1
(1): 1-40, pl. 1-18
(2): 41-80, pl. 19-36
(3): 81-136, pl. 37-54
(4): 137-190, pl. 55-71
- Murayama, 1995
- Description of 3 new speices 5 new races of Chinese butteflies from Yunnan Province
Insect & Nature 30 (14): 32-35, 8 fgs
- Murray, 1875
- Notes on Japanese Butterflies, with descriptions of new Genera and Species
Ent. mon. Mag. 11 (6/7): 166-172, 163-168
- Oberthür, 1886
- Espèces Nouvelles de Lépidoptères du Thibet / Nouveaux Lépidoptères du Thibet
Étud. d'Ent. 11
: 13-38, pl. 1-7
- South, 1913
- A list of butterflies collected by Captain F.M. Bailey in western China, south-eastern Tibet, and the Mishimi hills, 1911
J. Bomb. nat. Hist. Soc. 22 (3): 598-615
- Swinhoe, 1890
- New Species of Indian Butterflies
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 5 (29): 353-365
- Wang & Niu, 2002
- Description of new species of Chinese bufferflies [in Chines]
Entomotaxonomia 24 (4): 276-282
- Watson, 1893
- A proposed classification of the Hesperiidae, with a revision of the genera
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1893 (1): 3-133, pls 1-3
- Yoshino, 2003
- New butterflies from China 8
Futao 43: 6-19
- Wang & Yuan, 2003; Yuan & Wang, 2003
- Two new species of the genus Thoressa from China
Entomotaxonomia 25 (1): 61-66
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