[AfrL] Mark C. Williams
Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperoidea; Compiled by Mark C. Williams, 7th ed. (2008) (April 2007); Afrototropical Butterflies; e-mail:Mark C. Williams
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
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Some related literature:
Bálint, 1992
Faunistic data of Lycaenid butterflies from the Himalayan Region I (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)
Linn. Belg. 13 (8)
: 395-422
[NEN46]; Bálint, 1999
Annotated list of type specimens of Polyommatus sensu Eliot of the Natural History Museum, London
Neue Ent. Nachr. 46
: 1-89
[NEN40]; Bálint & Johnson, 1997
Reformation of the Polyommatus Section with a Taxonomic and Biogeographic Overview (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatini)
Neue Ent. Nachr. 40
: 1-68 (4pls)
Charmeux, 2002
Une nouvelle espèce du genre Pamiria du Nord-Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Phegea 30 (3)
: 85-88
Evans, 1925
The identification of Indian Butterflies (5-8)
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30
(1): 72-96, pl. 21-24,
(2): 322-351, pl. 26-27,
(3): 610-639, pl. 28,
(4): 726-776, pl. 29
C. & R. Felder, [1865]
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera
Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2)
(1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]),
(2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865),
(3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867),
(4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) ,
(5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Grum-Grshimailo, 1888
Novae species et varietates Rhopalocerum e Pamir
Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 22 (3-4)
: 303-307
Grum-Grshimailo, 1890
Le Pamir et sa faune lépidoptérologique
in Romanoff, Mém. Lép. 4
: 1-576, pl. A,1-21
Korb & Bolshakov, 2011
[A catalogue of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilioformes) of the former USSR. Second edition, reformatted and updated] (in Russian)
Eversmannia Suppl. 2
: 1-123
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Marshall & de Nicéville, 1890
The Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon, a descriptive Handbook of all the known Species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that Region, with Notices of allied Species occurring in the neighbouring Countries along the Border, with numerous Illustrations. Vol. 3
Butts India Burmah Ceylon 3
: 1-503, pl. 25-29
Moore, 1865
List of diurnal Lepidoptera collected by Capt. A.M. Lang in the N. W. Himalayas
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1865 (2)
: 486-509, pl. 30-31
Moore, [1875]
Descriptions of new Asiatic Lepidoptera
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (4)
: 565-579, pl. 66-67
Pagès & Charmeux, 1997
Description d'un Lycène nouveau du Pakistan: Albulina farazi sp. n.
Alexanor 19 (8)
: 483-485
[EBW]; Smart, 1976
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World
Illust. Encyp. Butt. World: -
Talavera, Lukhtanov, Pierce & Vila, 2013
Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)
Cladistics 29
: 166-192
Tshikolovets, 2017
New taxa and new records of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae) from Afghanistan
Zootaxa 4358 (1)
: 107-124
[BRU2]; Tuzov, Bogdanov, Churkin, Devyatkin, Dantchenko, Murzin, Samodurov, Zhdanko, 2000
Guide to the Butterflies of Russia and adjacent territories: Libytheidae, Danaidae, Nymphalidae, Riodinidae, Lycaenidae
Butts. Russia adj. terr. 2
: 1-580
Tytler, 1926
Notes on some new and interesting Butterflies from India and Burma
J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 31
: 248-260, pl. 1, 4,
(3): 579-590, pl. 2, 3-5
[BIR]; Wynter-Blyth, 1957
Butterflies of the Indian Region (1982 Reprint)
Zhdanko, 1995
[A new genus and species of blue butterfly (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Central Asia]
Zool. zhurn. 74 (10): 120-124 (Russian)
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