Simiskina

Simiskina Distant, 1886

Simiskina Distant, 1886; Entomologist 19: 12; TS: Simiskina fulgens Distant
Simiskina Distant, 1886; Rhopalocera Malayana: 450; TS: Simiskina fulgens Distant
Massaga Doherty, 1889; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 58 Pt.II (4): 417, 429 nota (preocc Massaga Walker, 1854); TS: Poritia pediada Hewitson

Simiskina; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Simiskina (Poritiinae); Eliot, 1973, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent.) 28 (6): 425

Simiskina phalena (Hewitson, 1874)

Assam, Burma. See [maps] Broad-Banded Brilliant

Poritia phalena Hewitson, 1874; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3): 344; TL: Singapore

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 92
Poritia phalena; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): 216, pl. 89, f. 14-15; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 568; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 201; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 14; [CoL]
Simiskina phalena; Druce, 1896, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1896 (3): 654; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 40; [BOR], 541; [iNaturalist]

S. p. phalena Peninsular Malaya, ?Singapore, Borneo

Simiskina solyma de Nicéville, 1894; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 63 Pt.II (1): 29, pl. 4, f. 10
- = Poritia phalena; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 568
Poritia phalena f. abisarina Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena phalena; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 93
Simiskina phalena phalena; [BMP]: 215, pl. 32, f. 27; [BOR], 541; [Yutaka Inayoshi]
Simiskina phalena f. abisarina; [BOR], 541 (note)
Simiskina phalena f. solyma; [BOR], 541
Simiskina solyma; Druce, 1896, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1896 (3): 655; [CoL]

S. p. harterti (Doherty, 1889) Assam, Burma, ?Indo-China, Thailand

Massaga phalena harterti Doherty, 1889; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal 58 Pt.II (1): 128, pl. 10, f. 1

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena harterti; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 93
Poritia phalena harterti; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 201
Simiskina hartertii; [CoL]
Simiskina phalena harterti; [BOR], 541; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

S. p. niasina Fruhstorfer, 1899 Nias

Simiskina phalena niasina Fruhstorfer, 1899; Stettin ent. Ztg 59 (7-9): 266; TL: Nias

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena niasina; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 94
Poritia phalena niasina; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 202; [CoL]
Simiskina phalena niasina; [BOR], 541

S. p. javanica (Fruhstorfer, 1912) Java

Poritia phalena javanica Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 202; TL: W.Java, Umgebung von Sukabumi

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena javanica; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 93
Poritia phalena javanica; [CoL]
Simiskina phalena javanica; [BOR], 541

S. p. graecia (Fruhstorfer, 1919) NE.Sumatra

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena graecia Fruhstorfer, 1919; Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 93; TL: NE.Sumatra

Poritia phalena graecia; [CoL]

S. p. howarthi Hayashi, 1976 Palawan

Simiskina phalena howarthi Hayashi, 1976; Tyô to Ga 27 (1): 19, f. 1-2; TL: Ransang Gimba, Palawan

Poritia phalena howarthi; [CoL]

S. p. hayashii Schröder & Treadaway, 1979

phalena hayashii Schröder & Treadaway, 1979; Ent. Zs. 89 (24): 272

Poritia phalena hayashii; [CoL]

S. p. ilagana Osada & Hashimoto, 1987

Simiskina pheretia (Hewitson, 1874)

Malaya, Borneo. See [maps]

Poritia pheretia Hewitson, 1874; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3): 346; TL: Singapore

Poritia (Simiskina) pheretia; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 97
Poritia pheretia; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): 217, pl. 89, f. 16-18; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 569; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203; [CoL]
Simiskina pheretia; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 43; [BOR], 541; [iNaturalist]

S. p. pheretia Peninsular Malaya, ?Singapore, Borneo

Poritia (Simiskina) pheretia pheretia; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 97
Simiskina pheretia pheretia; [BMP]: 215, pl. 32, f. 35-36; [BOR], 541; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

S. p. maina (Fruhstorfer, 1917) N.Borneo

Poritia pheretia maina Fruhstorfer, 1917; Soc. ent. 32 (12): 49; TL: N.Borneo

Poritia (Simiskina) pheretia maina; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 97
Simiskina maina; [CoL]

S. p. bilitis (Fruhstorfer, 1919) NE.Sumatra

Poritia (Simiskina) pheretia bilitis Fruhstorfer, 1919; Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 97; TL: NE.Sumatra

Poritia pheretia bilitis; [CoL]
Simiskina bilitis; [CoL]
Simiskina pheretia bilitis; [BOR], 541

Simiskina pharyge (Hewitson, 1874)

Malaya, Borneo. See [maps]

Poritia pharyge Hewitson, 1874; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3): 345

Poritia (Simiskina) pharyge; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 97
Poritia pharyge; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): 215, pl. 88, f. 8-9; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203; [CoL]
Simiskina pharyge; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 569; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 42; [BOR], 541; [iNaturalist]

S. p. pharyge Borneo

Poritia (Simiskina) pharyge pharyge; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 98
Simiskina pharyge pharyge; [BOR], 541

S. p. deolina (Fruhstorfer, 1917) Peninsular Malaya, Thailand, Sumatra, Langkawi

Poritia pharyge deolina Fruhstorfer, 1917; Soc. ent. 32 (12): 49; TL: W.Sumatra

Poritia (Simiskina) pharyge deolina; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 98
Simiskina deolina; [CoL]
Simiskina pharyge deolina; [BOR], 541; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Simiskina pasira (Moulton, 1911)

S.Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Borneo. See [maps]

Poritia pasira Moulton, 1911; J. Straits Asiat. Soc. 60: 122, no. 381, f. 2; TL: Sarawak

Poritia (Simiskina) pediada pasira; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 99
Simiskina pasira; [BMP]: 213, pl. 32, f. 34; [BOR], 541; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

S. p. semperi (Fruhstorfer, 1919) Philippines (Mindanao)

Poritia (Simiskina) pediada semperi Fruhstorfer, 1919; Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 99; TL: Camiguin de Mindanao

Simiskina pediada semperi; [CoL]

Simiskina proxima de Nicéville, 1895

-. See [maps]

Simiskina proxima de Nicéville, 1895; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10 (1): 29, pl. S, f. 19-20; TL: Sumatra

Poritia (Simiskina) proxima; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 94
Poritia proxina; [CoL]
Simiskina proxima; [BOR], 541; [iNaturalist]

S. p. proxima Sumatra, Borneo

Poritia (Simiskina) phalena proxima; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 94
Poritia phalena proxima; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 201
Simiskina proxima proxima; [BOR], 541

S. p. chimara (Fruhstorfer, 1919) W.Borneo

Poritia (Simiskina) proxima chimara Fruhstorfer, 1919; Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 94; TL: W.Borneo, Sintang

Poritia proxina chimara; [CoL]

S. p. dohertyi Evans, [1925] S.Burma - Thailand - Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi

Simiskina dohertyi Evans, [1925]; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 30 (2): 335, no. H.3.4, no. 4, 351

Simiskina dohertyi; [CoL]
Simiskina proxima dohertyi; [BMP]: 215, pl. 32, f. 28-29; [BOR], 541

Simiskina phalia (Hewitson, 1874)

Burma, Malaya, Borneo. See [maps]

Poritia phalia Hewitson, 1874; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3): 345; TL: Borneo

Poritia (Simiskina) phalia; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 94
Poritia phalia; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): 216, pl. 88, f. 10-11; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 569; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203; [CoL]
Simiskina phalia; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 41; [BOR], 542; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

S. p. phalia Borneo, Sumatra

Simiskina phalia phalia; [BOR], 542; [iNaturalist]

S. p. potina (Hewitson, 1874) S.Burma, Thailand - Peninsular Malaya, Singapore Blue Brilliant

Poritia potina Hewitson, 1874; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3): 347; TL: Singapore
Simiskina fulgens Distant, 1886; Entomologist 19: 12
Poritia phalia binghami Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203; TL: Tenasserim

Poritia (Simiskina) potina; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 95
Poritia patina; [CoL]
Poritia phalia binghami; [CoL]
Poritia phalia potina; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203
Poritia potina; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): 215, pl. 88, f. 6-7
Simiskina fulgens; [CoL]
Simiskina phalia potina; [BOR], 542; [BMP]: 214, pl. 32, f. 32-33; [iNaturalist] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

867x906 (~114Kb) Thailand, Chanthaburi, Khao-Kitchakut National Park, the park at the headquarters. 7th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

894x924 (~162Kb) Thailand, Chanthaburi, Khao-Kitchakut National Park, the park at the headquarters. 7th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin

S. p. morishitai Hayashi, 1976 Palawan

Simiskina phalia morishitai Hayashi, 1976; Tyô to Ga 27 (1): 5, f. 1-4; TL: Apogan, Palawan

Poritia phalia morishitai; [CoL]
Simiskina phalia morishitai; [BOR], 542; [iNaturalist]

Simiskina philura (Druce, 1895)

Borneo, Malaya. See [maps]

Poritia philura Druce, 1895; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 569, pl. 32, f. 1; TL: Kina Balu

Poritia (Simiskina) philura; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 96
Poritia pavonica philura; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 201
Simiskina philura; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 44-45; [BOR], 542; Takanami, 1989, Tyô to Ga 40 (1): 24; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

S. p. philura Borneo

Simiskina philura philura; [BOR], 542

S. p. elioti Corbet, 1940 Peninsular Malaya

Simiskina elioti Corbet, 1940; Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (11): 349, pl. 1, f. 18-19

Simiskina philura elioti; [BMP]: 214, pl. 32, f. 37-38; [BOR], 542; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Simiskina pediada (Hewitson, 1877)

S.Burma - Indo China, Peninsular Malaya, ?Singapore. See [maps]

Poritia pediada Hewitson, 1877; Ent. mon. Mag. 13 (10): 223; TL: Indo-China

Poritia (Simiskina) pediada pediada; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 99
Poritia (Simiskina) pediada; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 99
Poritia pediada; Hewitson, 1878, Ill. diurn. Lep. Lycaenidae (8): 218, pl. 89, f. 21-22; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203
Simiskina pediada; [BOR], 542; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Simiskina pavonica de Nicéville, 1895

Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya. See [maps]

Simiskina pavonica de Nicéville, 1895; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10 (1): 28, pl. S, f. 18
Simiskina procotes de Nicéville, 1895; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10 (1): 32, pl. S, f. 21; TL: NE.Sumatra

Poritia pavonica; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 202; [BOW]: pl. 180, f. 14 (text only)
Poritia phalia procotes; Fruhstorfer, 1912, Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 203
Simiskina pavonica; [BMP]: 213, pl. 32, f. 30, pl. 61, f. 8; [BOR], 542; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Simiskina procates; [CoL]
Simiskina procotes; [BMP]: pl. 61, f. 9 (holotype), pl. 63, f. 4 (♀ holoype un.) (Sumatra)

S. p. pavonica

Poritia (Simiskina) potina pavonica; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 96

S. p. veturia (Fruhstorfer, 1912) Siam

Poritia pavonica veturia Fruhstorfer, 1912; Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4): 201; TL: Siam, Hinlap

Poritia (Simiskina) veturia; Fruhstorfer, 1919, Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2): 95
Simiskina pavonica veturia; [CoL] ; [Yutaka Inayoshi]

Simiskina sibatika Eliot, 1969

Peninsular Malaya, Borneo (Sibatik). See [maps]

Simiskina sibatika Eliot, 1969; Entomologist 102 (1279): 272, pl. 9, f. 2, 4a-b; TL: S.E. Sabah, Sibatik Is.
?sublustris Evans²

Simiskina sibatika; [BMP]: 214, pl. 32, f. 39-40; [BOR], 542; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

moultoni Corbet, 1940; Trans. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 90: 349

Simiskina dohertyi moultoni; [CoL]

Simiskina clorinda; [CoL]

References:

[CiNii]
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/
[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+)
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[Oleg Kosterin] Institue of Cytology & Genetics
Siberian Division of Russian Academy of Sciences; Novosibirsk; e-mail: Oleg Kosterin; http://pisum.bionet.nsc.ru/kosterin/
[Yutaka Inayoshi]
A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China; Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[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.
[²] This may require parentheses or not (original genus not verified)

Some related literature:

Corbet, 1940
A revision of the Malaya species of Poritiinae. (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Proc. R. ent. Soc. Lond. 90 (11) : 337-350, pl. 1
[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, 1894
On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 63 Pt.II (1) : 1-59, pl. 1-5
de Nicéville, 1895
On new and little-known Butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10 (1): 13-40, (2): 169-194
Distant, 1886
Rhopalocera Malayana: a Description of the Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Rhopalocera Malayana : 1-481, pl. 1-27,27A,27B,28-44
Distant, 1886
Description of new species and a new genus from the Malay Peninsula Entomologist 19 : 11-12
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, 1895
A Monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3) : 556-627, pl. 31-34
Druce, 1896
Further Contributions to our Knowledge of the Bornean Lycaenidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1896 (3) : 650-683, pl. 29-31
Eliot, 1969
More revisional notes on oriental Butterflies Entomologist 102 (1279) : 269-278 (8fgs), pl. 9
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
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
Fruhstorfer, 1899
Eine neue Lycaenide aus Nias Stettin ent. Ztg 59 (7-9) : 266 (April)
Fruhstorfer, 1912
Uebersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors Berl. ent. Zs. 56 (3/4) : 197-272, f. 1-4 (early April)
Fruhstorfer, 1917
Neue Poritia-Rassen Soc. ent. 32 (10): 39-40 (14 September), (12): 49 (9 November)
Fruhstorfer, 1919
Revision der Gattung Poritia auf Grund der Morphologie der Generationsorgane Archiv Naturg. 83 A (2) : 77-101, 1 pl. (March)
Hayashi, 1976
Some lycaenid butterflies from Palawan, with the descriptions of new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Tyô to Ga 27 (1) : 5-8
Hayashi, 1976
New subspecies of lycaenidae from Palawan (Lepidoptera) Tyô to Ga 27 (1) : 19-24
Hewitson, 1878
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)
Hewitson, 1874
Descriptions of new species of Lycaenidae from his own Collection Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1874 (3) : 343-355
Hewitson, 1877
Notes on Mr. Buxton's estern Butterflies, with descriptio of a new species of Poritia Ent. mon. Mag. 13 (10) : 223
[BOW]; Lewis, 1974
Butterflies of the World
Moulton, 1911
A List of the Butterflies of Borneo with Descriptions of new Species (3) J. Straits Asiat. Soc. 60 : 73-177, pl. 1
Takanami, 1989
On some type specimens of Lycaenidae from South East Asia Tyô to Ga 40 (1) : 23-80

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