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Discolampa Toxopeus, 1929
Discolampa Toxopeus, 1929; Tijdschr. Ent. 72 (3/4) : 232, TS: Lycaena ethion Westwood
Ethion Shirôzu & Saigusa, 1962; Nature & Life S.E Asia 2: 63, TS: Lycaena ethion Westwood
= ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 444
Discolampa (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 444

Discolampa ethion (Westwood, 1851)
Ceylon, S.India, Assam, Burma. See [About maps] Banded Blue Pierrot
Lycaena ethion Westwood, 1851; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 490, (2): pl. 76, f. 3, TL: Ceylon
Discolampa ethion ethion, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Lycaena ethion ; Hewitson, 1876, Ill. exot. Butts [5] (Lycaena): [69], pl. [35], f. 5
Castalius ethion ; [BIR, 260]; [BOW: pl. 174, f. 50]
Discolampa ethion ; [MRS, 669]
Sikkim - Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Hainan Discolampa ethion ethion ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
[ethion_ethion-1av.jpg] 720x629 (~47Kb) underside Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Ko Khram Island, Saikaew beach, a pond in a wood near the coast, 11th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin [ethion_ethion-1b.jpg] 492x548 (~54Kb) Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Ko Khram Island, Saikaew beach, a pond in a wood near the coast, 11th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

D. e. colmus (Fruhstorfer, 1922)
?S.Andamans Castalius ethion colmus Fruhstorfer, 1922; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 887, TL: Ceylon
?Discolampa ethion colmus (Fruhstorfer); [BOR, 647]
D. e. airavati (Doherty, 1886)
Nicobars Castalius airavati Doherty, 1886; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 Pt.II (3) : 261, TL: Gonyi, Great Nicobar
Discolampa ethion airavaki[sic?] ; [BOR, 647]
D. e. niasanus (Swinhoe, 1910)
Nias ethion niasanus (Swinhoe, 1910) (Castalius); in Moore, Lepidoptera Indica 7: 249
Discolampa ethion niasanus ; [BOR, 647]
D. e. thalimar (Fruhstorfer, 1922)
S.Thailand, Langkawi, Peninsular Malaya, ?Singapore Castalius ethion thalimar Fruhstorfer, 1922; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 886, Lfg. (310), TL: Malay Peninsula
Discolampa ethion thalimar, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Discolampa ethion thalimar ; [BOR, 647 (name)]; [BMP: 235, pl. 34, f. 24-26]
D. e. vavasanus (Fruhstorfer, 1922)
S.India Castalius ethion vavasanus Fruhstorfer, 1922; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 887, TL: S.India
Discolampa ethion vavasanus ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. ethionides (Fruhstorfer, 1918)
Sumatra Castalius ethion ethionides Fruhstorfer, 1918; Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2) : 29, TL: Sumatra
Discolampa ethion ethionides ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. babicola (van Eecke, 1914)
Simalue ethion babicola (van Eecke, 1914) (Castalius); Notes Mus. Leiden 36 : 248
Discolampa ethion babicola ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. sangarius (Fruhstorfer, 1918)
Bawean Castalius ethion sangarius Fruhstorfer, 1918; Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2) : 29, TL: Bawean
Discolampa ethion sangarius ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. gadames (Fruhstorfer, 1918)
Java - Sumba, Sumbawa Castalius ethion gadames Fruhstorfer, 1918; Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2) : 29, TL: Lombok; Sumabawa, Sumba; Bali
Discolampa ethion gadames ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. icenus (Fruhstorfer, 1918)
Borneo, Anambas Is. Castalius ethion icenus Fruhstorfer, 1918; Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2) : 30, TL: Borneo
Discolampa ethion icenus ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. ulysses (Staudinger, 1889)
Philippines, Palawan Lycaena (Castalius) ulysses Staudinger, 1889; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 95, pl. 1, f. 5
Discolampa ethion ulysses ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. ulyssides (Grose-Smith, 1895)
Sulawesi Castalius ulyssides Grose-Smith, 1895; Novit. Zool. 2 (4): 511, TL: S.Celebes
Discolampa ethion ulyssides ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. e. negrosiana Murayama, 1983
Philippines (Negros, Mt. Canlaon) Discolampa negrosiana Murayama, 1983; New Entomol. 32 (2): 17-20
Discolampa negrosiana ; [BOR, 647 (name)]

Discolampa ilissus (C. & R. Felder, 1859)
-. See [About maps] ilissus (C. & R. Felder, 1859); Wien. ent. Monats. 3 (6): 186
Castalius ilissus ; [BOW. pl. 174]
N.Sulawesi Discolampa ilissus ilissus ; [BOR, 647 (name)]
D. i. leoninus (Fruhstorfer)
Sulawesi (Palu Bay) Discolampa ilissus leoninus ; [BOR, 647]
D. i. cosimon (Fruhstorfer)
Sulawesi Discolampa ilissus cosimon ; [BOR, 647 (name)]

Discolampa albula (Grose-Smith, 1897)
West Irian. See [About maps] Thysonotis albula Grose-Smith, 1897; Novit. Zool. 4 (2) : 368, TL: Kapaur
Thysonotis albula ; [BOW: pl. 181, f. 31]
Discolampa albula ; [BAUR, 378]


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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.
[BAUR]
D'Abrera, 1977; Butterflies of the Australian Region (2nd edn)
[BHL]
The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[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
[LAMAS-2005]
Gerardo Lamas; Entomofauna 26 (6): 57-100; A Bibliography of the Zoological Publications of Hans Fruhstorfer (1886* - 1922+)
[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
[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


Some related literature:
Doherty, 1886
Additional Notes on new or rare Indian Butterflies J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 55 Pt.II (3) : 256-265
Westwood, 1851
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), (1): 19-132, pl. 4*, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), (1): 133-200, pl. 1*, 26, 27, 29, 31-44 (15-23) (1848), (1): 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (1): 243-250 [?], (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), (2): 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), (2): 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)
Eliot, 1973
The higher classification of the Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera): a tentative Arrangement Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 373-505, 162fgs, pl. 1-6
van Eecke, 1914
Studien über Indo-Australische Lepidopteren, Fauna Simalurensis Notes Mus. Leiden 36 : 193-258
C. & R. Felder, 1859
Lepidopterologische Fragmente. I-IV Wien. ent. Monats. 3 (6): 178-186, pl. 3-4, (9): 263-273, pl. 5, (11): 321-328, pl. 6, (12): 390-405, pl. 7-9
Fruhstorfer, 1918
Revision der Gattung Castalius auf Grund der Morphologie der Generationsorgane Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2) : 17-44, pl. 4-5 (15 July)
Fruhstorfer, 1922
Gattungen (8-19): Parelodina - Niphanda in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 856 (14 February 1921), : 857-864 (5 January 1922), : 865-872 (21 January, 1922), : 873-880 (15 April 1922), : 881-888 (18 April 1922), : 889-896 (16 May 1922), : 897-901 (16 March 1923)
Grose-Smith, 1895
Descriptions of new species of butterflies, captured by Mr. Doherty in the islands of the Eastern Archipelago, and now in the Museum of the Hon. Walter Rothschild at Tring Novit. Zool. 2 (2): 75-85, (4): 505-514
Grose-Smith, 1897
Description of five new species of Lycaenidae, captured by Mr. Doherty, in the Tring Museum Novit. Zool. 4 (2) : 366-368
Hewitson, 1876
Illustrations of new species of exotic Butterflies selected chiefly from the collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson Ill. exot. Butts [5] : (Systematic Index) V, (Anteros): [1-2], pl. [1] (1867), (Erycina & Necyria): [3-4], pl. [2] (1870), (Erycina Symmachia &c): [5-6], pl. [3] (1875), (Necyria & Esthemopsis): [7-8], pl. [4] (1872), (Calydna): [9-10], pl. [5] (1854), (Calydna II): [11-12], pl. [6] (1859), (Theope): [13-14], pl. [7] (1860), (Symmachia): [15-16], pl. [8] (1867), (Symmachia & Charis II): [17-18], pl. [9] (1871), (Charis): [19-20], pl. [10] (1866), (Emesis): [21-22], pl. [11] (1872), (Nymphidium I): [23-24], pl. [12] (1853), (Nymphidium II-III): [25-28], pl. [13-14] (1865), (Nymphidium IV): [29-30], pl. [15] (1871), (Lemonias I): [31-32], pl. [16] (1853), (Lemonias II): [33-34], pl. [17] (1858), (Lemonias III-IV): [35-38], pl. [18-19] (1863), (Lemonias V): [39-40], pl. [20] (1872), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [41-42], pl. [21] (1875), (Lemonias & Baeotis): [43-44], pl. [22] (1874), (Pachythone & Cremna): [45-46], pl. [23] (1873), (Hades, Uraneis, &c): [47-48], pl. [24] (1870), (Limnas I-II): [49-52], pl. [25-26] (1853), (Limnas & Panara): [53-54], pl. [27] (1875), (Limnas &c): [55-56], pl. [28] (1876), (Limnas & Ithomeis): [57-58], pl. [29] (1870), (Chamaelimnas & Ithomiola): [59-60], pl. [30] (1871), (Hermathena &c): [61-62], pl. [31] (1875), (Ogyris): [63-64], pl. [32] (1853), (Pentila & Liptena): [65-66], pl. [33] (1866), (Pentila & Liptena II): [67-68], pl. [34] (1873), (Lycaena): [69-70], pl. [35] (1876), (Pyrrhopyga I-II): [71-74], pl. [36-37] (1857), (Pyrrhopyga): [75-76], pl. [38] (1869), (Pyrrhopyga II-III): [77-80], pl. [39-40] (1871), (Pyrrhopyga IV): [81-82], pl. [41] (1873), (Pyrrhopyga V & Erycides): [83-84], pl. [42] (1875), (Ismene I-II): [85-88], pl. [43-44] (1867), (Eudamus): [89-90], pl. [45] (1873), (Eudamus II-III): [91-94], pl. [46-47] (1875), (Chaetocneme): [95-96], pl. [48] (1874), (Hesperia I-II): [97-100], pl. [49-50] (1867), (Hesperia III): [101-102], pl. [51] (1868), (Hesperia IV): [103-104], pl. [52] (1869), (Hesperia V): [105-106], pl. [53] (1872), (Hesperia V*-VI): [107-110], pl. [54-55] (1873), (Hesperia VII): [111-112], pl. [56] (1876), (Leucochitonea): [113-114], pl. [57] (1869), (Leucochitonea II): [115-116], pl. [58] (1875), (Pterygospidea): [117-118], pl. [59] (1873), (Cyclopides): [119-120], pl. [60] (1874), (Cyclopides & Hesperilla): [121-122], pl. [61] (1874)
Shirôzu & Saigusa, 1962
Butterflies collected by the Osaka City University Biological Expedition to Southeast Asia 1957-58. (1) Nature & Life S.E Asia 2: 25-94, 47figs, pl. 1-18
Staudinger, 1889
Lepidoptera der Insel Palawan Dt. ent. Z. Iris 2 (1) : 3-180, pl. 1-2
Toxopeus, 1929
De Riodinidae en Lycaenidae van het eiland Java.(Lycaenidae Australasiae VI) Tijdschr. Ent. 72 (3/4) : 215-244


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