Euchrysops

Euchrysops Butler, 1900 Cupids

Euchrysops Butler, 1900; Entomologist 33: 1; TS: Hesperia cnejus Fabricius

Euchrysops; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 344; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Euchrysops (Section Euchrysops); Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6): 449
Euchrysops (Lampidini); Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 388; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 78
Euchrysops (Lycaenidae); Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 233
Euchrysops (Oboroniina); Stradomsky, 2016, Caucasian Ent. Bull. 12 (1): 151
Euchrysops (Polyommatini); [BK], 243; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 163; [AfrL]

Euchrysops subpallida Bethune-Baker, [1923]

Kenya, Tannzania - Malawi, Zambia, S.Zaire (Shaba), Rhodesia, S.Africa?. See [maps]

Euchrysops subpallida Bethune-Baker, [1923]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 350, pl. 12, f. 15, pl. 14, f. 53, pl. 31, f. 53; TL: Sagalla, B.E.A.; Nyujoro; Nairobi; Tongido; Fort Jamieson, Rhodesia; Hope Fountain, Bulawayo
Euchrysops subpallida var. major Bethune-Baker, [1923]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 351
- = ; [AfrL]
Euchrysops fescennia Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 186
- = Euchrysops subpallida subpallida; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236

Euchrysops subpallida major; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [CoL]
Euchrysops subpallida subpallida; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Euchrysops subpallida; [AfrL]; [BAFR], 554; [BK]: 243, pl. 25, f. 357; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Euchrysops subpallidus; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 40 (text only)

Euchrysops mauensis Bethune-Baker, [1923]

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi. See [maps] Mau Cupid

Euchrysops mauensis Bethune-Baker, [1923]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 352, pl. 12, f. 13, pl. 24, f. 54, pl. 31, f. 54; TL: The Mau Escarpment

Euchrysops mauensis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

E. m. mauensis W.Kenya (W of Rift Valley)

Euchrysops mauensis mauensis; [BAFR], 554; [BK]: 244; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
?Euchrysops subpallida mauensis;

E. m. abyssiniae Storace, 1950 Ethiopia

Euchrysops mauensis abyssiniae Storace, 1950; Doriana 1 (7): 1

Euchrysops mauensis abyssiniae; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 554; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops katangae Bethune-Baker, [1923]

S.Zaire (Shaba). See [maps]

Euchrysops katangae Bethune-Baker, [1923]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 354, pl. 12, f. 11, pl. 24, f. 56, 56a, pl. 31, f. 56, 56a; TL: Kambove

Euchrysops katangae; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 554; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops nandensis (Neave, 1904)

Ethiopia, Kenya, N.Tanzania. See [maps]

Catochrysops nandensis Neave, 1904; Novit. Zool. 11: 340, pl. 1, f. 11
Catochrysops nandensis f. abyssiniae Storace, 1953; Doriana 1 (35): 3; TL: Lago Tana
- = ; [AfrL]

Euchrysops nandensis abyssiniae; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [CoL]
Euchrysops nandensis nandensis; [BK]: 244, pl. 25, f. 359
Euchrysops nandensis; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 356, pl. 24, f. 58, pl. 31, f. 58; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [BAFR], 554; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops albistriata (Capronnier, 1889)

Sierra Leone - Cameroun, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania. See [maps]

Lycaena albistriata Capronnier, 1889; Bull. Ent. Soc. Belg. 33: cxxi

Euchrysops albistriata; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 38; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Euchrysops albistriatus; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235

E. a. albistriata Cameroun

Cupido latrunculata Grünberg, 1910; S.B. Ges. naturf. Fr. Berl. 1910 (10): 478; TL: Kamerun, Jaundegebiet
- = ; [AfrL]

Cupido latrunculata; [CoL]
Euchrysops albistriata albistriata; [BAFR], 554 (text); [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]
Euchrysops albistriatus albistriatus; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 389
Euchrysops latruncula[sic, latrunculata]; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235

E. a. greenwoodi D'Abrera, 1980 Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast

Euchrysops albistriata greenwoodi D'Abrera, 1980; : 554, fig.; TL: Sierra Leone

Euchrysops albistriata greenwoodi; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops severini Hulstaert, 1924

W.Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia. See [maps]

Euchrysops severini Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 185

Euchrysops albistrata severini; [BAFR], 554
Euchrysops albistriata severini; [iNaturalist]
Euchrysops albistriatus severini; [BK]: 244, pl. 25, f. 360
Euchrysops kabrosae severini; [CoL]
Euchrysops severini; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [AfrL]

Euchrysops kabrosae (Bethune-Baker, 1906)

W.Kenya, E.Uganda (endemic). See [maps]

Catochrysops kabrosae Bethune-Baker, 1906; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7) 17 (97): 107; TL: Kabros

Euchrysops kabrosae; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 357, pl. 12, f. 14, pl. 24, f. 59; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 42; [BAFR], 555; [BK]: 244, pl. 25, f. 361; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

E. k. kabrosae

Euchrysops kabrosae kabrosae; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

E. k. rosieae Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998 Tanzania

Euchrysops kabrosae rosieae Congdon, Kielland & Collins, 1998; Suppl. butts. Tanzania: 105

Euchrysops kabrosae rosieae; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924

Zaire, C.A.R., Ethiopia, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Uganda. See [maps]

Euchrysops reducta Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 185
Euchrysops reducta niveocincta Ungemach, 1932; Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. phys. Maroc 32: 92
- = ; [AfrL]
Euchrysops jacksoni Stempffer, 1952; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 57 (8): 117
- = ; [AfrL]

Euchrysops jacksoni; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 390; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 555; [CoL]
Euchrysops reducta niveocincta; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [BAFR], 555 (text); [CoL]
Euchrysops reducta reducta; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [BAFR], 555 (text)
Euchrysops reducta; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 390; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops malathana (Boisduval, 1833)

south of Sahara, Madagascar, SW.Arabia. See [maps] Smoky Bean Cupid

Lycaena malathana Boisduval, 1833; Faun. ent. Madagascar, Lépid.: 26; TL: Madagascar
Lycaena asopus Hopffer, 1855; Ber. Verh. Akad. Berlin 1855: 642; TL: Mozambique
- = Euchrysops malathana malathana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 358; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 389; [AfrL]
Lycana kama Trimen, 1862; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1: 403
- = Euchrysops malathana malathana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 358; [AfrL]
Lycaena conguensis Mabille, 1877; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 2 (3): 218
- = Euchrysops malathana malathana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 358; [AfrL]

Euchrysops malathana malathana; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
Euchrysops malathana; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 358, pl. 25, f. 60, pl. 31, f. 59; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 389; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 43; [PBSA]; [BAFR], 555; [BK]: 244, pl. 25, f. 362; [MadL]; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

Euchrysops nilotica (Aurivillius, 1904)

Sahel, W.Africa - Kenya, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia (subdeserts). See [maps] Desert Bean Cupid

Cupido malathana var. nilotica Aurivillius, 1904; in Jägerskiöld, Swedish Exped. Egypt & White Nile (8): 3

Euchrysops malathana nilotica; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [CoL]
Euchrysops nilotica; [BK]: 245; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops osiris (Hopffer, 1855)

south of Sahara, S.Arabia, Madagascar, Comoro Is., Uganda, Congo. See [maps] African Cupid

Lycaena osiris Hopffer, 1855; Ber. Verh. Akad. Berlin 1855: 642; TL: Mozambique
Lycaena anubis Snellen, 1872; Tijdschr. Ent. (2) 7 / 15: 21, pl. 1, f. 6-9
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 360; [AfrL]
- = Euchrysops osiris osiris; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Lycanea phoa Snellen, 1872; Tijdschr. Ent. (2) 7 / 15: 22
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 360; [AfrL]
- = Euchrysops osiris osiris; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Lycaena pyrrhops Mabille, 1877; Bull. Soc. zool. Fr. 2 (3): 217
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 360; [AfrL]
- = Euchrysops osiris osiris; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Catochrysops cuprescens Sharpe, 1898; in Neumann, Elephant hunt. (App.): 442
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 360; [AfrL]
- = Euchrysops osiris osiris; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Euchrysops osiris orientalis Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 187
- = ; [AfrL]
Euchrysops osiris f. australis Hulstaert, 1924; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 12: 187
- = ; [AfrL]

Euchrysops osiris australis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Euchrysops osiris orientalis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Euchrysops osiris osiris; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236
Euchrysops osiris; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 359, pl. 25, f. 61, pl. 32, f. 60; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 389; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 44; [PBSA]; [BAFR], 555; [BK]: 245, pl. 25, f. 364; [MadL]; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]
Euchrysops osoris australis; [CoL]
Euchrysops osoris orientalis; [CoL]
Euchrysops osoris; [CoL]

Euchrysops barkeri (Trimen, 1893)

Natal, Transvaal, Zululand, Rhodesia, Sierra Leone - Tanzania. See [maps] Barker's Cupid

Lycaena barkeri Trimen, 1893; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1893 (2): 129
Lycaena asteris Snellen, 1872; Tijdschr. Ent. (2) 7 / 15: 18, pl. 1, f. 4-5 (?preocc.)
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
Catochrysops tiressa Karsch, 1895; Ent. Nachr. 21 (19/20): 298 (repl. Lycaena asteris Snellen, 1872)
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235

Euchrysops barkeri; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 347, pl. 23, f. 51, pl. 30, f. 51; Clench, 1965, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 19: 388; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 39; [PBSA]; [BK]: 245, pl. 25, f. 365; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Lepidochrysops barkeri; [BAFR], 557

Euchrysops brunneus Bethune-Baker, [1923]

Kenya, Uganda, S.Ethiopia. See [maps] Brown Cupid

Euchrysops brunneus Bethune-Baker, [1923]; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 361, pl. 25, f. 62, pl. 32, f. 61; TL: Nairobi Distr., B.E.A.

Euchrysops brunneus; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 555; [BK]: 246, pl. 25, f. 366; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops cyclopteris (Butler, 1876)

N.Nigeria, C.A.R., Sudan, Ethiopia. See [maps]

Lampides cyclopteris Butler, 1876; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 18 (108): 483

Euchrysops cyclopteris; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 355, pl. 12, f. 10, pl. 24, f. 57, pl. 31, f. 57; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 555; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Misidentified/misapplied:

Catochrysops cyclopteris; Butler, 1888, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1888: 68
- = Chilades alberta; Butler, 1901, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 7 (39): 291

Euchrysops abyssinica (Aurivillius, 1922)

Ethiopia. See [maps]

Cupido abyssinica Aurivillius, 1922; Lep. Rhop., Voy. Rothschild: 367

Euchrysops abyssinia[sic, abyssinica]; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 37
Euchrysops abyssinica; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [AfrL]; [CoL]
Euchrysops abyssinicus; [BAFR], 555 (text); [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops decaryi Stempffer, 1947

Madagascar. See [maps]

Euchrysops decaryi Stempffer, 1947; Revue Fr. Ent. 14: 139

Euchrysops decaryi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 556; [MadL]; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops lois (Butler, [1886])

Somalia, Arabia. See [maps]

Catochrysops lois Butler, [1886]; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885 (4): 762; TL: Somalia

Euchrysops lois; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BAFR], 556; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops migiurtiniensis Stempffer, 1946

N.Somalia. See [maps]

Euchrysops migiurtiniensis Stempffer, 1946; Rev. Fr. Ent. 13: 17

Euchrysops migiurtiniensis; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [BAFR], 556; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops philbyi Gabriel, 1954

Arabia. See [maps]

Euchrysops philbyi Gabriel, 1954; Exped. S.W. Arabia 1937-38, 1: 386

Euchrysops philbyi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [BAFR], 556; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops unigemmata (Butler, 1895)

Malawi, Zaire. See [maps]

Zizera unigemmata Butler, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895: 630, pl. 35, f. 4-5; TL: Kasungu Mtn, Nyika, W of Lake Nyasa
Euchrysops browni Stempffer, 1954; Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 59 (7-8): 111
- = ; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [AfrL]

Euchrysops unigemmata; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 236; [BAFR], 556; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops crawshayi (Butler, 1899)

Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, ?Zaire (Kivu). See [maps]

Scolitantides crawshayi Butler, 1899; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1899: 422, pl. 25, f. 2, 2a

Cyclyrius crawshayi;
Euchrysops crawshayi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Harpendyreus crawshayi;
Scolitantides crawshayi;

E. c. crawshayi Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

Scotlantiades[sic] subdita Grose-Smith, 1901; Rhop. Exot. [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 129, pl. 27, f. 7-8; TL: Nandi
- = Euchrysops crawshayi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
- = ; [AfrL]
Cupido crawshayinus Aurivillius, 1924; in Seitz, Gross-Schmett. Erde 13: 473
- = Euchrysops crawshayi; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235
- = (crawshayanus); [AfrL]

Cupido crawshayinus; [CoL]
Euchrysops crawshayi crawshayi; [BAFR], 556; [BK]: 246, pl. 25, f. 367; [AfrL]

E. c. fontainei Stempffer, 1967 Burundi, Rwanda, E.Zaire, NW.Tanzania

Euchrysops crawshayi fontainei Stempffer, 1967; Bull. I.F.A.N. (A) 29: 998

Euchrysops crawshayi fontainei; [BAFR], 556 (text); [AfrL]; [CoL]

Euchrysops alberta (Butler, 1901)

N.Uganda. See [maps]

Chilades alberta Butler, 1901; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 7 (39): 291; TL: Tamaja, Equatorial Africa

Chilades (group lajus) alberta; [NEN40], 14
Chilades alberta; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 248; [BAFR], 571; Talavera, Lukhtanov, Pierce & Vila, 2013, Cladistics 29: 188; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Euchrysops alberta; Larsen, 2005; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops banyo Libert, 2001

Cameroon. See [maps]

Euchrysops banyo Libert, 2001; Lambillionea 101 (3 I): 363; TL: Cameroon, Banyo area

Euchrysops banyo; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops dolorosa (Trimen, 1887)

S.Africa. See [maps]

Lycaena dolorosa Trimen, 1887; South-African Butts 2: 41

Euchrysops dolorosa; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 348, pl. 23, f. 52, 52a, pl. 31, f. 52; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [BOW]: pl. 122, f. 40; [PBSA]; [EBW]; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Lepidochrysops dolorosa; [BAFR], 557

Euchrysops horus (Stoneham, 1938)

Kenya. See [maps]

Cupido horus Stoneham, 1938; Bull. Stoneham Mus. (36): 36

Euchrysops horus; Stempffer, 1967, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) Suppl. 10: 235; [AfrL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops sagba Libert, 1993

Cameroon. See [maps]

Euchrysops sagba Libert, 1993; Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 97 (4): 330; TL: Cameroon, Sagba Pass, Bamenda Highlands

Euchrysops sagba; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops sahelianus Libert, 2001

N.Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, Sierra Leone, Gana. See [maps]

Euchrysops sahelianus Libert, 2001; Lambillionea 101 (3 I): 358; TL: Nigeria, Minna

Euchrysops sahelianus; [AfrL]; [iNaturalist]

Euchrysops cnejus (Fabricius, 1798)

India, Ceylon, Burma, Oriental Region, Australia. See [maps] Gram Blue

Hesperia cnejus Fabricius, 1798; Ent. Syst. (Suppl.): 430, no. 100-101; TL: Tranquebar, S.India
Lycaena pandia Kollar, [1844]; in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek 4: 418; TL: Kashmir
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 344
Lycaena patala Kollar, [1844]; in Hügel, Kaschmir und das Reich der Siek 4: 419; TL: Kashmir
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 344
Lycaena monica Reakirt, 1866; Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. 18 (3): 244; TL: "California"
Lycaena samoa Herrich-Schäffer, 1869; Stettin ent. Ztg 30 (1-3): 73, pl. 4, f. 18; TL: Samoa
- = ; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 344
Cupido amazara Kirby, 1871; Syn. Cat. diurn. Lep.: 376 (repl. hypoleuca)
Catochrysops hapalina Butler, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 148, pl. 24, f. 2-3; TL: Mhow, C.India
Catochrysops trifracta Butler, 1884; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 13 (75): 194; TL: Rat
Catochrysops theseus Swinhoe, 1885; Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1885: 131, pl. 9, f. 8; TL: Bombay
Euchrysops suffusus Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 137; TL: Bali
?Lycaena hypoleuca Prittwitz, 1867; Stettin ent. Ztg 28 (7-9): 273 (preocc.); TL: ?Botany Bay, Australia

Catochrysops cnejus; Moore, [1881], Lepid. Ceylon 1 (3): 92; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 585
Cupido monica; [CoL]
Cupido pandia; [CoL]
Cupido patala; [CoL]
Euchrysops cnejus contracta; [iNaturalist]
Euchrysops cnejus; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (3): 391; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 344, pl. 23, f. 50, pl. 30, f. 50; [BIR], 287; Kudrna, 1974, Atalanta 5: 116; Holloway & Peters, 1976, J. Nat. Hist. 10: 312; [EBW]; [BOW]: pl. 176, f. 9, 10; [BOR], 650; Dunn & Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts.:; [MRS], 686; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 164; Korb & Bolshakov, 2011, Eversmannia Suppl. 2: 78; [P&N23]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi] ; [Don Herbison-Evans]
Euchrysops suffusus; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 346; [CoL]
Euchrysops trifracta; [CoL]
Everes monica; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52: 45

868x1111 (~114Kb) underside Thailand, Chon Buri Province, between Pattaya and Bang Phra, a roadside. 1st February 2005, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	981x1232 (~172Kb) underside Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, bushes and trees around a small grassy swamp at the Jomtien beach, between B.O. Guesthouse and Jomtien Metro Condotel. 2nd January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	1018x747 (~115Kb) underside Thailand, Chon Buri Province, Pattaya, Jomtien beach, a wasting land behind Jomtien Holiday Hotel, 4th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
707x739 (~44Kb) underside Cambodia, Siem Reap, a wasting land at the airport. 9th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin	600x400 (~33Kb) larva India: Melghat, 4.10.2008, Photo © Kedar Tokekar	600x400 (~38Kb) ova India: Melghat, 6.10.2008, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
600x400 (~31Kb) underside India: Melghat, 4.10.2008, Photo © Kedar Tokekar

E. c. cnejus

Euchrysops cnejus cnejus; [BMP]: 247, pl. 36, f. 4-6; [iNaturalist]

E. c. cnidus Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914 Torres Strait Is., N.Australia - Southport, New Guinea, Papua, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomons Cupid

Euchrysops cnejus cnidus Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914; Butts Australia: 100; TL: Cape York.

Euchrysops cnejus cnidus; [BAUR], 361

E. c. vitiensis (Butler, 1883) Fiji

Catochrysops vitiensis Butler, 1883; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 12 (72): 389; TL: Viti Is.

Euchrysops cnejus vitiensis; [BAUR], 361 (text)

E. c. luzonicus (Röber, 1886) Philippines (Palawan, Cebu, Leyte, Luzon, Tawitawi), Sangihe, Talaud

Plebejus luzonicus Röber, 1886; Corr.-Bl. Ent. Ver. Iris 1 (3): 60, pl. 5, f. 22; TL: Luzon

Euchrysops cnejus luzonicus; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 164
Euchrysops luzonicus; Bethune-Baker, [1923], Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1922 (3-4): 347, pl. 23, f. 50a
Plebejus luzonicus; [CoL]

ssp. Sulawesi, Banggai, Sula, Tukangbesi

Euchrysops cnejus ssp.; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 164

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[BHL] The
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[CEB]
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[CoL] Catalogue of Life
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[Don Herbison-Evans] and Stella A. Crossley
Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths
[EVERSMANNIA]
Eversmannia contents
[Kedar Tokekar]
India
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[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
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On a Collection of Lepidoptera recently received from Abyssinia Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4) 18 (108) : 480-490
Butler, 1883
New Lepidoptera from the Viti Islands Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 12 (72) : 389-391
Butler, 1883
On a collection of Indian Lepidoptera received from Lieut.-Colonel Charles Swinhoe; with numerous notes by the collector Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2) : 144-175, pl. 24
Butler, 1884
The Lepidoptera collected during the recent expedition of H.M.S. "Challenger", Part II Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 13 (75) : 183-203
Butler, [1886]
An account of two collections of Lepidoptera recently received from Somali-land Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1885 (4) : 756-776, pl. 47
Butler, 1888
On the Lepidoptera received from Dr. Emin Pascha [from Equatorial Africa] Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1888 : 56-85
Butler, 1895
On a small Collection of Butterflies sent by Mr. Richard Crawshay from the country west of Lake Nyasa Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 : 627-634, pl. 35
Butler, 1899
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Butler, 1900
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Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies Rhop. Exot. [1] 1: (Ornithoptera) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 2: (Ornithoptera) 3-4, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) [5-6] 1-2, pl. 3 (1900), [1] 3: (Ornithoptera) 7-8, pl. 4 (1901), [1] 1: (Papilio) 1-2, pl. 1 (1887), [1] 1: (Papilio) 3-5,7-14, pl. 2-6 (1888), [1] 1: (Papilio) 15-20, pl. 7-9 (1890), [1] 1: (Papilio) 21-25, pl. 10-11 (1891), [1] 2: (Papilio) 27-31, pl. 12-13 (1893), [1] 2: (Papilio) 33-35, pl. 14 (1894), [1] 2: (Papilio) 37-38, pl. 15 (1895), [1] 2: (Papilio) 39-40, pl. 16 (1897), [1] 3: (Papilio) 41-46, pl. 17-19 (1899), [1] 3: (Papilio) 47-48, pl. 20 (1900), [1] 3: (Papilio) 49-50, pl. 21 (1901), [1] 3: (Papilio) 51-55, pl. 22-23 (1902), [1] 1: (Delias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 2: (Delias) 5-7, 9-11, pl. 2-3 (1893), [1] 2: (Delias) 12-18, pl. 4-5 (1895), [1] 2: (Delias) 20-22, pl. 6 (1896), [1] 3: (Delias) 24-26, pl. 7 (1897), [1] 3: (Delias) 28-35, pl. 8-9 (1901), [1] 3: (Delias) 36-38, pl. 10 (1902), [1] 1: (Pieridae) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Pinacopteryx) 1-4, pl. 1 (1893), [1] 1: (Callosune) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [1] 3: (Huphina) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [1] 3: (Huphina) [8],9-10, pl. 3 (1899), [1] 1: (Elodina) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [1] 1: (Belenois) 1-4, pl. 1 (1892), [1] 2: (Belenois) 5-8, pl. 2 (1892), [1] 3: (Mylothris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1900), [1] 1: (Ixias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1888), [1] 2: (Appias) 1-3, pl. 1 (1894), [1] 1: (Pierinae) 5-7, pl. 2 (1889), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [1] 2: (Dismorphia) 5-9, 11-15, pl. 2-3 (1897), [2] 1: (Asthipa) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 2: (Asthipa) 5-6, pl. 2 (1896), [2] 2: (Ravadeba) 7, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 2: (Mycalesis) 5-12, pl. 2-3 (1896), [2] 3: (Mycalesis) 13-18, pl. 4-5 (1902), [2] 3: (Libythea) 1-2, pl. 1 (1902), : (Ragadia-Argyronympha-Hypocysta) : 1-6, pl. [1] (1895), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 1-5, pl. 1 (1893), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 7-9, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Pedaliodes) 10-14, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 3: (Pedaliodes) 15-20, pl. 4-5, (Oxeoschistus) 1 (1900), [2] 3: (Pronophila) 1-2, pl. 1, (Oxeoschistus) 2-3, pl. 1 (1900), [2] 2: (Elymnias) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [2] 3: (Elymnias) 5-6, pl. 2, (Bruasa) 6-7, pl. 1 (1897), [2] 1: (Morpho) 1-2, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Morphotenaris-Hyantis) 1-3, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 1-3, 5-7, pl. 1-2 (1894), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 9-11, pl. 3 (1895), [2] 2: (Tenaris) 13-15, pl. 4 (1896), [2] 3: (Tenaris) 17-18, pl. 5 (1898), [2] 1: (Heliconius) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Acraea) 1-6, pl. 1-2 (1889), [2] 1: (Acraea) 7-10, pl. 3 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 11-14, pl. 4 (1892), [2] 2: (Acraea) 15-18, pl. 5 (1894), [2] 3: (Acraea) 19-29, pl. 6-8, (Planema) 29-30, pl. [1] (1901), [2] 1: (Cethosia) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 3: (Cirrhochroa) 1, pl. [1], (Cupha) 2-4, pl. [1] (1898), [2] 2: (Terinos) 1-2, pl. 1 (1894), [2] 1: (Thaleropis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 2: (Doleschallia) 1-3,5-7, pl. 1-2 (1893), [2] 2: (Kallima) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Hypolimnas) 1-2, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 3-4, pl. 2 (1897), [2] 3: (Hypolimnas) 5-6, pl. 3 (1898), [2] 1: (Euxanthe) 1-3, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 1: (Hestina) 1-3, pl. 1 (1891), [2] 1: (Cymothoe) 1-4, pl. 1 (1890), [2] 3: (Limenitis) 1-3, pl. 1 (1899), [2] 2: (Neptis) 1-4, pl. 1 (1895), [2] 3: (Neptis) 5-11, pl. 2-3 (1899), [2] 3: (Neptis) 13-17, pl. 4-5 (1900), [2] 1: (Euthalia-Tanaecia) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euthalia) 5-10, pl. 2-3 (1891), [2] 2: (Euthalia) 11-14, pl. 4 (1894), [2] 3: (Euthalia) 15, pl. 5, (Dichorragia) 16, pl. 1 (1898), [2] 1: (Apatura) 1-3, pl. 1 (1892), [2] 1: (Euphaedra) 1-2, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Euryphene) 1-3, pl. 1 (1889), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 1-2,[3-4] pl. 1-2 (1887), [2] 1: (Charaxes) [5], pl. 3 (1888), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 7-9, pl. 4 (1890), [2] 1: (Charaxes) 11-13, pl. 5 (1891), [2] 1: (Mynes) 1-2, pl. 1 (1888), [2] 2: (Mynes) 3-6, pl. 2 (1894), [2] 2: (Prothoe) 1-2, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 3: (Erycinidae) 1-10, pl. 1-2 (1902), [3] 2: (Dicallaneura-etc) 1-6, pl. 1 (1897), [3] 3: (Dicallaneura-etc) 7-11, pl. 2 (1901), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 1-4,[5-9] 1-5, pl. 1-2 (1887), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 11-17, 19-22, pl. 3-5 (1888), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 23-25, 27-29, 31-33, pl. 6-8 (1889), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 35-48, pl. 9-11 (1890), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) 49-51,53-64, pl. 12-15 (1891), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 65-68, pl. 16 (1892), [3] 1: (Lycaenidae) [69-72] 57-60, pl. 17 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) [73-77] 61-65,79-84, pl. 18-19 (1892), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 85-107, pl. 20-23 (1893), [3] 2: (Lycaenidae) 109-120, pl. 24-25 (1894), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 121-125, pl. 26 (1900), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 127-131, 133-141, pl. 27-29 (1901), [3] 3: (Lycaenidae) 143-146, pl. 30 (1902), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 1-6, pl. 1 (1894), [3] 2: (Hypochrysops) 7-13, 15-22, pl. 2-3 (1895), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 23-25, 27-31, pl. 1-2 (1895), [3] 2: (Waigeum) 34-38, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Thysonotis) 39-46, pl. 3-4 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 1-4, pl. 1 (1896), [3] 2: (Holochila) 5-8, pl. 2 (1897), [3] 2: (Pseudonotis) 1-3, pl. [1], (Epimastidia) 4-5, pl. [1], (Lampides) 5-8, pl. [1] (1897), [3] 2: (Lampides) 9-10, pl. 2, (Thysonotis) 47, pl. 5 (1897), [3] 3: (Holochila) 9-11, pl. 3 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 1-7, pl. 1-2 (1898), [3] 3: (Arhopala) 9-12, pl. 3, (Ilerda) 13, pl. [1], (Horaga) 14-15, pl. [1] (1902), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 47x,48-50, pl. 6 (1898), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 23-26, pl. 4 (1898), [3] 3: (Holochila) 13-15, pl. 4 (1899), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 27-29, pl. 5, (Waigeum) [30], pl. 2 (1899), [3] 3: (Holochila) 17-19, pl. 5 (1899), [3] 3: (Thysonotis) 51-54, pl. 7 (1899), [3] 3: (Jamides) 11-14, pl. 1 (1900), [3] 3: (Hypolycaena-etc) 1-4, pl. [1] (1900), [3] 3: (Hypochrysops) 31-33, pl. 6, (Thysonotis) 55-56, pl. 8 (1900), [3]: (Additions-Corrections) 1-2,[3],vii-x
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Rothschild, 1915
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[EBW]; Smart, 1976
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Stempffer, 1967
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Storace, 1953
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On some New Species of South African Butterflies, collected in British Kaffraria by W. S. M. D'Urban, Esq., during 1860-61 Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (3) 1 : 398-406
Trimen, 1887
South-African Butterflies: a monograph of the extra-tropical species. Vol. 2 South-African Butts 2 : 1-242, pl. 7-9
Trimen, 1893
On some new or imperfectly-known species of South African butterflies Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1893 (2) : 123-143, pl. 8
Ungemach, 1932
Contribution à l'étude des Lépidoptères d'Abyssinie (Pt. 1, Rhopalocères) Mém. Soc. Sci. nat. phys. Maroc 32 : 1-122, 2pls
Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003
The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island faunda Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 3-268, pl. 1-16
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
The Butterflies of Australia, a Monograph of the Australian Rhopalocera, introducing ... Butts Australia : 1-239, pl. 1-42
[BIR]; Wynter-Blyth, 1957
Butterflies of the Indian Region (1982 Reprint)

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