Taraka

Taraka Doherty, 1889

Taraka Doherty, 1889; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 58 Pt.II (4): 414 (MS?)
Taraka de Nicéville, 1890; Butts India Burmah Ceylon 3: 15, 57; TS: Miletus hamada Druce

Taraka; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW] ; [NHM-BMW]
Taraka (Spalgini); [BMP]
Taraka (Tarakini); Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6): 427

Taraka hamada (Druce, 1875)

W.China, C.China, Sikkim - Assam, Burma, Chittagong Hill Tracts. See [maps] Forest Pierrot

Miletus hamada Druce, 1875; Cistula ent. 1 (12): 361; TL: Japan

Miletus hamada; de Nicéville, [1884], J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4): 76, pl. 1, f. 16 ♂
Taraka hamada interposita; [CoL]
Taraka hamada jezoensis; [CoL]
Taraka hamada; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 571; Fruhstorfer, 1918, Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2): 23, pl. 5, f. 16; Kudrna, 1974, Atalanta 5: 112; [BOW]: pl. 206, f. 47; [BOR], 546; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Tarakini hamada; [MRS], 615

1024x768 (~112Kb) Ranzan, Saitama, Japan, 7-95, Photo © S. Shuichi Haupt

T. h. hamada

Taraka hamada hamada; Fruhstorfer, 1918, Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2): 23; Tamai & Guo, 2001, Futao (39): 12 (note), pl. 1, f. 17-18

T. h. mendesia Fruhstorfer, 1918 Sikkim - Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Yunnan

Taraka hamada mendesia Fruhstorfer, 1918; Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2): 23; TL: ?Sumatra [?Cachar, Assam]

Taraka hamada mendesia; [BMP]: 226, pl. 33, f. 57-58; [BOR], 546; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 102 (note); [CoL] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

T. h. nivata Fruhstorfer, 1918 Java, ?Bali, ?Lombok

Taraka hamada nivata Fruhstorfer, 1918; Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2): 24; TL: W.Java, ca. 1200m, nr. Sukabumi

Taraka hamada nivata; [BOR], 546; [CoL]

T. h. thalaba Fruhstorfer, 1922

hamada thalaba Fruhstorfer, 1922; in Seitz, Fauna Indoaust: 884

Taraka hamada thalaba; [MRS], 615; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

T. h. isona Fruhstorfer, 1922

hamada isona Fruhstorfer, 1922; in Seitz, Fauna Indoaust: 884

Taraka hamada isona; [MRS], 615; [CoL]

T. h. formosana Matsumura, 1927 Formosa

Taraka hamada formosana Matsumura, 1927; Ins. Matsumurana 2 (2): 117, pl. 3, f. 7; TL: Formosa

Taraka hamada formosana; [CoL]

T. h. dustinkeani Schröder, Treadaway, Mohagan & Mohagan, 2009 Philippines (SE.Mindanao)

Taraka hamada dustinkeani Schröder, Treadaway, Mohagan & Mohagan, 2009; Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 29 (3): 101; TL: Philippines, SE.Mindanao, Mt Apo, 1600m

Taraka mahanetra de Nicéville, 1890

Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Thailand. See [maps]

Taraka mahanetra de Nicéville, 1890; Butts India Burmah Ceylon 3: 59
?Taraka mahanetra Doherty, 1889; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 58 Pt.II (1): 129 [?]
Taraka hantu Corbet, 1938; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 87 (5): 162, pl. 1, f. 9
Taraka martini Corbet, 1941; J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18 (5): 812

Taraka mahanetra martini; [CoL]
Taraka mahanetra; [BMP]: 226, pl. 33, f. 59; [BOR], 546; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Taraka shiloi Tamai & Guo, 2001

Sichuan. See [maps]

Taraka shiloi Tamai & Guo, 2001; Futao (39): 12, pl. 2, f. 13-16; TL: Qingchenghoushan, Dujiangyan, Sichuan

Lycaena harae Matsumura, 1906; Annot. zool. japon. 6 (1): 13, pl. 1, f. 5; TL: Musashi

Lycaena harae; [CoL]

References:

[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
[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)
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[S. Shuichi Haupt]
e-mail: S. Shuichi Haupt; http://www.tu-berlin.de/fb7/ioeb/biologie/stefan.htm
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
[ZOBODAT] Oberösterreichische Landesmuseum
OÖ. Landesmuseum; ZOBODAT - Literatur
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
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Some related literature:

[MRS]; Chou, 1994
Monografia Rhopalocerorum Sinensium 1-2 Mon. Rhop. Sinesium : 1-854
Corbet, 1938
Celastrina and Taraka froms from the Malay Peninsula Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 87 (5): 161-164, 7figs, pl. 1
Corbet, 1941
A further contribution to a knowledge of the Rhopalocera of the Malay Peninsula J. fed. Malay St. Mus. 18 (5): 805-313
[BMP]; Corbet & Pendlebury, 1992
The butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Fourth Edition revised by J. N. Eliot with plates by Bernard D'Abrera Butterflies Malay Peninsula (4th edn) : 1-595, pl. 1-69
[BOR]; D'Abrera, 1982-1986
Butterflies of the Oriental Region I-III
de Nicéville, [1884]
On new and little known Rhopalocera from the Indian Region J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4) : 65-91, pl. 1, 9-10
Doherty, 1889
Notes on Assam butterflies J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 58 Pt.II (1) : 118-134
Doherty, 1889
On certain Lycaenidae from lower Tenasserim J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 58 Pt.II (4) : 409-440, pl. 23
Druce, 1875
Descriptions of new Species of diurnal Lepidoptera Cistula ent. 1 (12) : 357-363
Druce, 1895
A Monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3) : 556-627, pl. 31-34
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, 1918
Revision der Gattung Castalius auf Grund der Morphologie der Generationsorgane Tijdschr. Ent. 61 (1/2) : 17-44, pl. 4-5 (15 July)
Huang, 2003
A list of butterflies collected from Nujiang (Lou Tse Kiang) and Dulongiang, China with descriptions of new species, and revisional notes Neue Ent. Nachr. 55 : 3-114
Kudrna, 1974
An annotated List of Japanese Butterflies Atalanta 5 : 92-120
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
de Nicéville in 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
Matsumura, 1906
Neue Rhopaloceren Japans Annot. zool. japon. 6 (1) : 7-15, pl. 1
Matsumura, 1927
Some new Butterflies Ins. Matsumurana 2 (2) : 114-118
Schröder, Treadaway, Mohagan & Mohagan, 2009
Das Genus Taraka Doherty 1889 neu für die Philippinen, nebst Anmerkungen zu Niphanda Moore 1875 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo NF 29 (3) : 101-104
Tamai & Guo, 2001
A new species of the genus Taraka (Lycaenidae) from China Futao (39): 10-12

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