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Catapaecilma Butler, 1879

Tinsels
Catapaecilma Butler, 1879; Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8) : 547, TS: Hypochrysops elegans Druce
Catapoecilma Scudder, 1882; Nomencl. zool. Univ. Index: 55 (emend.)
Catapaecilma (Catapaecilmatini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 433

Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895

Malaya, India. See [About maps] Common Tinsel
Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3) : 612, TL: Sikkim
?anais Fruhstorfer
Catapaecilma major ; [BOW: pl. 174, f. 3]; [MRS, 638]

Larva on Terminalia paniculata [BMP]

C. m. major

N.India - Burma, N.Thailand Catapaecilma major major ; [BOR, 588]

C. m. albicans Corbet, 1941

Burma, Thailand, Laos Catapaecilma major albicans Corbet, 1941; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. (B) 10 (5): 83, TL: Burma
Catapaecilma major albicans, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]

C. m. emas Fruhstorfer, 1912

Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, S.Thailand Catapoecilma emas Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 235
Catapoecilma tyana Fruhstorfer, 1915; Zs. wiss. Insektenbiol. 11 (7/8): 221
Catapaecilma major emas, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Catapaecilma major emas ; [BMP: 295, pl. 45, f. 5-7]; [BOR, 588 (note)]

C. m. callone Fruhstorfer²

S.India Catapaecilma major callone ; [BOR, 588 (note)]

C. m. mysotina Fruhstorfer²

Ceylon Catapaecilma major mysotina ; [BOR, 588 (note)]

C. m. sedina Fruhstorfer²

NE.Sumatra Catapaecilma major sedina ; [BOR, 588 (note)]

C. m. moltrechti (Wileman)

Taiwan Catapaecilma major moltrechti ; [BOR, 588 (note)]; [MRS, 638]

C. m. sophonias Fruhstorfer²

W.Java Catapaecilma major sophonias ; [BOR, 588 (note)]

Catapaecilma evansi Pendlebury, 1933

Peninsular Malaya. See [About maps] Catapaecilma evansi Pendlebury, 1933; J. Fed. Malay St. Mus. 17 (2): 401
Catapaecilma evansi ; [BOR, 588]

C. e. evansi

Catapaecilma evansi evansi ; [BMP: 295, pl. 45, f. 12-14]

C. e. shizukoae Hayashi²

Nias Catapaecilma evansi shizukoae ; [BOR, 588 (note)]

C. e. rizali Takanami, 1984

C. e. parva Schröder & Treadaway, 1988

Catapaecilma elegans (Druce, 1873)

Ceylon, S.India, Orissa, Mussoorie - Assam, Burma. See [About maps] Common Tinsel
Hypochrysops elegans Druce, 1873; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1873 (2) : 350, pl. 32, f. 12, TL: Borneo

= ?Catapaecilma major ;

elegans ; [BIR, 351]
Catapaecilma elegans ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 2]; [EBW]

Larva on Terminalia paniculata [BIR]

C. e. elegans

Borneo Catapaecilma elegans elegans ; [BOR, 588]

C. e. zephyria Fruhstorfer, 1915

Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Thailand Catapoecilma zephryria Fruhstorfer, 1915; Zs. wiss. Insektenbiol. 11 (7/8): 221
Catapaecilma elegans zephyria, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Catapaecilma elegans zephyria ; [BMP: 295, pl. 45, f. 10-11]; [BOR, 588 (note)]

C. e. niasana Fruhstorfer, 1899

Nias Catapaecilma elegans niasana Fruhstorfer, 1899; Berl. ent. Zs. 44 (1/2) : 157, TL: Nias
Catapaecilma elegans niasana ; [BOR, 589 (note)]

C. e. chaline Fruhstorfer²

NE.Sumatra Catapaecilma elegans chaline ; [BOR, 589 (note)]

Catapaecilma lila Eliot, 1967

Peninsular Malaya. See [About maps] Catapaecilma lila Eliot, 1967; Entomologist 100 (1248): 140, f. 11a, 12a, TL: Malaysia, Johore, Kluang
Catapaecilma lila ; [BMP: 295, pl. 45, f. 8-9]; [BOR, 589]

Catapaecilma subochrea (Elwes, [1893])

Nagas - Tavoy, Malaya, Burma, Thailand. See [About maps] Yellow Tinsel
Catapoecilma subochrea Elwes, [1893]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1892 (4): 640, pl. 44, f. 10
Catapaecilma subochrea, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Catapoecilma subochracea[sic?] ; [BIR, 352]
Catapaecilma subochracea[sic?] ; [BOW: pl. 175, f. 4]
Catapaecilma subochrea ; [BOR, 589 (Karen Hills,Thailand)]

Catapaecilma gracilis Semper, 1890

Philippines. See [About maps] Catapaecilma gracilis Semper, 1890; Reisen Philipp. (5): 217
Catapaecilma gracilis ; [BOR, 589]

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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

[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

[Yutaka Inayoshi]

A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM

[²]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Butler, 1879

The butterflies of Malacca Trans. linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 1 (8) : 533-568, pl. 68-69

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

Druce, 1895

A Monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3) : 556-627, pl. 31-34

Eliot, 1967

Revisional Notes on oriental Butterflies, with special Reference to Malaya. (Pt 1-4) Entomologist 100 (1244): 3-7, 2fgs, (1246): 66-72, 5fgs, (1248): 137-141, (1249): 146-156, 23fgs

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

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

Fruhstorfer, 1899

Eine neue Lycaenide aus Nias Berl. ent. Zs. 44 (1/2) : 157 (mid July)

Fruhstorfer, 1912

Uebersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 197-272, f. 1-4 (early April)

Fruhstorfer, 1915

Das männliche Copulationsorgan als Hilfsmittel zum Artnachweis in der Gattung Catapoecilma Butl. (Lep., Lyc.) Zs. wiss. Insektenbiol. 11 (7/8): 220-222, f. 1-2 (5 September)

Pendlebury, 1933

Notes and new Records of Butterflies from the Malay Peninsula J. Fed. Malay St. Mus. 17 (2): 377-401

Semper, 1890

Die Schmetterlinge der Philippinischen Inseln. Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen Reisen Philipp. (1): 1-46, pl. 1-8, A (1886), (2): 47-86, pl. 9-16 (1887), (3): 87-134, pl. 17-24 (1888), (4): 135-174, pl. 25-32 (1889), (5): 175-238, pl. 33-38, B (1890), (6): 239-270, pl. 39-46 (1891), (7): 271-380, pl. 47-49 [iv] (1892)

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