Thermozephyrus

[HOME]

[INDEXES]

Thermozephyrus Inomata & Itagaki, 1986: Thermozephyrus Inomata & Itagaki, 1986; Atlas of the Japanese Butterflies: 119, TS: Dipsas ataxus Westwood

Thermozephyrus ataxus (Westwood, 1851)

W.Himalayas - China, Japan, Murree - Kumaon, Nagas. See [About maps] Wonderful Hairstreak
Dipsas ataxus Westwood, 1851; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 480, (2): pl. 74, f. 7
Dipsas katura Hewitson, 1865; Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (2): 65, pl. 26, f. 1-2, TL: India
Dipsas ataxus ; Hewitson, 1865, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (2): 65, pl. 26, f. 6
Thecla ataxus ; [BIR, 309]
Chrysozephyrus ataxus ; [BOW: pl. 205, f. 17, 18]

NW.India - Upper Burma Neozephyrus ataxus ataxus
Neozephyrus ataxus ataxus ; [BOR, 554]

T. a. zulla (Tytler, 1915)

Assam (Naga Hills), W.China Zephyrus zulla Tytler, 1915; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 24 (1): 125
Chrysozephyrus zulla ;
Neozephyrus ataxus zulla ; [BOR, 554]

T. a. kirishimaensis (Okajima, 1922)

Japan

T. a. yakushimaensis (Yazaki, 1924)

japan

T. a. lingi (Okano & Okura, 1969)

Taiwan Chrysozephyrus lingi Okano & Okura, 1969
subnivalis (Kawazoe & Wakabayashi, 1969)
Chrysozephyrus lingi ; [MRS, 622]

Larva on Quercus gilva [MRS]

T. a. motohiroi (Fujioka, 2001)

T. a. tsukiyamai (Fujioka, 2001)

Myanmar ataxus tsukiyamai (Fujioka, 2001); , TL: Myanmar, Pakokku

10.12.2011 (1)

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.
[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)
[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
[MRS]: Chou Io (Ed.); Monographia Rhopalocerum Sinensium, 1-2

Some related literature:

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)
Hewitson, 1865: Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera. Lycaenidae Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (1): 1-36,37*, pl. 1-16 (1863), (2): 37-76, pl. 17-30 (1865), (3): 77-114, pl. 31-46 (1867), (4): 115-136,14a-h, pl. 47-54,3a-c, (Suppl.) 1-16, pl. 1-5 (1869), (5): 137-150,151*, pl. 55-59, (Suppl.) pl. 6 (1873), (6): 151-184,185*, pl. 60-73 (1874), (7): 185-208,209*, pl. 74-83 (1877), (8): 209-228, pl. 84-85,88-92, (Suppl.) 17-47, pl. 1a-b,3a-b,4a,5a-b,7-8 (1878)
Tytler, 1915: Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills. Part 1-3 J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 23 (2): 216-229 (1914), 23 (3): 502-515, pl. 1-2 (1915), 24 (1): 119-155, pl. 3-4 (1915)
Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills. Part 3

If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.