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Neomyrina Distant, 1884: Neomyrina Distant, 1884; Rhopalocera Malayana : 234, 248, TS: Myrina hiemalis Godman & Salvin
Neomyrina (Loxurini) ; Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6) : 434

Neomyrina nivea (Godman & Salvin, 1878)

-. See [About maps] Myrina nivea Godman & Salvin, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (3) : 640, pl. 40, f. 3-4, TL: Billiton Is.
Neomyrina nivea ; [BOW: pl. 179, f. 22]

Belitung Neomyrina nivea nivea ; [BOR, 593 (note)]

N. n. hiemalis (Godman & Salvin, 1878)

Thailand, Malaysia Myrina hiemalis Godman & Salvin, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (3) : 640, pl. 40, f. 5-6, TL: Meetan, Burma
Neomyrina nivea hiemalis, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Neomyrina hiemalis ; [EBW]
Neomyrina nivea hiemalis ; [BOR, 593]

N. n. periculosa Fruhstorfer, 1913

S.Burma - Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Lankawi, Sumatra White Imperial
Neomyrina nivea periculosa Fruhstorfer, 1913; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 27 (3) : 136, TL: Perak
Neomyrina nivea periculosa ; [BMP: 298, pl. 44, f. 19-20]; [BOR, 593 (note)]

Larva on Balanocarpus heimii, (with ants Tapinoma and Crematogaster, Lasius sp.) Kurrimia paniculata, Fissistigma wallichii? Saarinen, 2005, J. Lep. Soc. 59 (3): 112

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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.
[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+)
[Yutaka Inayoshi]: A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM

Some related literature:

Distant, 1884: Rhopalocera Malayana: a Description of the Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Rhopalocera Malayana : 1-481, pl. 1-27,27A,27B,28-44
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
Fruhstorfer, 1913: Neue Indo-Australiche[sic] Rhopaloceren Dt. ent. Z. Iris 27 (3) : 130-139 ([14 October])
Godman & Salvin, 1878: Catalogue of Lepidoptera collected by Mr. S.N. Walter in the Island of Billiton Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1878 (3) : 637-641, pl. 40, : 642-643 (Heterocera, Druce)
Saarinen, 2005: Life history and myrmecophily of Neomyrina nivea periculosa (Lycaenidae: Theclinae) J. Lep. Soc. 59 (3): 112-115

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