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Lycaenopsis C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Hedge Blues
Lycaenopsis C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 257, TS: Lycaenopsis ananga C. & R. Felder
Lycaenopsis (Polyommatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 449
Lycaenopsis haraldus (Fabricius, 1787)
Sumatra, Malaya, Java. See [About maps] Papilio haraldus Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum 2: 82, no. 744
Lycaenopsis haraldus haraldus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
 Lycaenopsis haraldus ; [BOW: pl. 178, f. 19, 20]
L. h. haraldus
Thailand, Malay Peninsulal, Sumatra, Bangka Lycaenopsis ananga C. & R. Felder, [1865]; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (2): 257, pl. 32, f. 10-11, TL: Malay Peninsula
Lycaenopsis haraldus haraldus ; [BMP: 237, pl. 35, f. 54-56]
L. h. cornuta (Druce, 1873)
Borneo Cupido cornuta Druce, 1873; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1873 (2) : 349, pl. 32, f. 5, TL: Borneo
L. h. renonga Riley, 1932
S.Burma, Thailand Lycaenopsis haraldus renonga Riley, 1932; J. Siam. Soc. 8 (4, Suppl.) : 251, pl. 22, f. 1-2, TL: Ranong, Thailand
Lycaenopsis haraldus renonga, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
[renonga-1v.jpg] 390x528 (~37Kb) underside Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, bushes and trees around a small grassy swampat the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel. 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

L. h. annamitica Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
S.Vietnam Lycaenopsis haraldus annamitica Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983; Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 39, f. 13, 426-427, TL: Vietnam, Annam, Suol-Dau, par Nhatrang
Lycaenopsis haraldus annamitica, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
L. h. mayaangelae Takanami, 1990

The ?? species-group

This genus is from [BIR] as is. Some of these may actually belong to some other genus nowadays? Perhaps Celastrina? -- msa

Lycaenopsis cardia
Simla - Assam, Burma. See [About maps] Pale Hedge Blue
Lycaenopsis cardia ; [BIR, 278 (key), 279]

= Udara cardia Felder?

Lycaenopsis minima
Manipur Tiny Hedge Blue
Lycaenopsis minima ; [BIR, 281 (note)]

Unknown or unplaced taxa
Lycaenopsis? cupidoides Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 136, TL: Manusela, Central Ceram, 650m

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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.
[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
[BOW]
Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X
[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:
Druce, 1873
A list of the Collections of diurnal Lepidoptera made by Mr. Lowe in Borneo, with Descriptions of new Species Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1873 (2) : 337-361, pl. 32-33
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
Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group. British Museum (Natural History) Butts. Lycaenopsis group: 309 pp., 560 figs
C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Riley, 1932
Description of new Siamese Rhopalocera J. Siam. Soc. 8 (4, Suppl.) : 249-254, pl. 22
Rothschild, 1915
On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227

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