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Coliadinae
- Dercas Doubleday, [1847]
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Sulphurs
Dercas Doubleday, [1847]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 70, TS: Colias verhuelli Hoeven
Dercas Boisduval; (MS?)
Dercas, Pieridae Holarcticae [Heiner Ziegler]
Dercas ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 13
Sikkim - Assam, Burma. See [About maps]
Tailed Sulphur
Colias verhuelli van der Hoeven, 1839; Tijdschr. nat. Gesch. 5 (4) : 341, pl. 7, f. 3
Dercas verhuelli ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 160, f. 3]; [BOR, 167]; [MRS, 217]
Larva on
Dalbergia benthami [MRS]
S.China, Indo-China
Dercas verhuelli verhuelli ; [BOR, 167]
N.India - S.Burma
Dercas doubledayi Moore, [1905]; REF#:31, pl. 562, f. 1a-e
Dercas verhuelli menandrus Fruhstorfer, 1910; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9: pl. 67 row d
Dercas verhuelli pallidus Fruhstorfer, 1910; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 161, pl. 67 row d, TL: Assam
Dercas verhuelli doubledayi, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Dercas verhuelli doubledayi ; [BOR, 167]; [MRS, 217]; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 13, Title f. 6
Borneo. See [About maps]
Gonepteryx gobrias Hewitson, 1864; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (3) : 246, pl. 16, f. 1, TL: Borneo
Dercas verhuelli gobrias ; [BOR, 167]
Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Sumatra
Dercas gobrias herodorus Fruhstorfer, 1910; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9 : 161, pl. 67, f. d4, d5, (51) , (58), TL: W.Sumatra
Dercas gobrias herodorus, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Dercas verhuelli herodorus ; [BOR, 167]; [BMP: 95, pl. 9, f. 13]
Dercas gobrias herodorus ; Winhard, 2000, Butterflies of the world, 10: 13, pl. 16, f. 14
Sikkim - Assam. See [About maps]
Plain Sulphur
Rhodocera lycorias Doubleday, 1842; in Gray, Zool. Miscell.: 77, TL: Mt. Kasiyae
Dercas lycorias lycorias, Butterflies in Indo-China [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Dercas lycorias ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 160, f. 6]; [BOR, 167]; [MRS, 217]
Sikkim, Assam - N.Burma, Yunnan
Gonepteryx wallichii Doubleday, 1849; Proc. ent. Soc. Lond. 1848: xlvii
Dercas brindaba Swinhoe, 1899; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 3 (13) : 107, TL: Assam
Dercas decipiens de Nicéville, 1898; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 2 (12) : 483, TL: Assam
Gonepteryx urania Butler, 1865; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (2) : 458, pl. 26, f. 5, TL: N.India
Dercas lycorias lycorias ; [BOR, 167]
S.China (Kwangtung). See [About maps]
Dercas nina Mell, 1913; Int. Ent. Zeit. Gub. 7: 194
Dercas nina ; [BOR, 167]; [MRS, 217]
Dercas nina f. nina ; [MRS, 217]
Dercas nina f. spaneyi ; [MRS, 217]
C.China, W.China. See [About maps]
Dercas enara ; [EBW]; [BOW: pl. 160, f. 3 (text)]
26.10.2011 (5)
- 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!
- [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
- [Heiner Ziegler]
- Switzerland / Schweiz; www.pieris.ch
- [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
- [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, 1865
- Description of six new species of exotic butterflies in the collection of the British Museum
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (2)
: 455-459, pl. 26
- de Nicéville, 1898
- A Revision of the Pierine Butterflies of the Genus Dercas
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 2 (12)
: 478-483
- Doubleday, [1847]
- 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)
- Fruhstorfer, 1910
- 2. Familie: Pieridae, Weisslinge
in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 9
: 119-120 (1909),
: 121-144 (14 January, 1910),
: 145-152 (11 February, 1910),
: 153-168 (2 April, 1910),
: 169-176 (4 April, 1910),
: 177-190 (20 May, 1910)
- Hewitson, 1864
- Descriptions of New Species of Diurnal Lepidoptera
Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 2 (3)
: 245-249
- van der Hoeven, 1839
- Buprestis daleni n. sp., Papilio payeni Boisduv. beschreven
Tijdschr. nat. Gesch. 5 (4)
: 338-343, pl. 7-8
- Swinhoe, 1899
- New Species of Oriental Lepidoptera
Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 3 (13)
: 102-116
- Winhard, 2000
- Pieridae I
Butterflies of the world, 10: (1) 40pp, (2) 48pls
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Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.