Neolycaena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Eumaeini
Genus: Neolycaena
Subgenera: Neolycaena (Neolycaena) – Neolycaena (Rhymnaria)

Overview of species: (37)
N. aeto – N. baidula – N. balchaschensis – N. betpakdalensis – N. carbonaria – N. chimaera – N. confusa – N. connae – N. davidi – N. eckweileri – N. enkhnasani – N. falkovitchi – N. gulchaensis – N. iliensis – N. irkuta – N. ittohtoriti – N. kasakhstana – N. kozlovi – N. langi – N. lunara – N. medea – N. musa – N. olga – N. oschi – N. pretiosa – N. rhymnus – N. rufina – N. sajana – N. sapozhnikovi – N. saurica – N. sinensis – N. soezen – N. submontana – N. tangutica – N. tengstroemi – N. transiliensis – N. zhdankoi

Name

Neolycaena de Nicéville, 1890.

Type species: Lycaena sinensis Alphéraky, 1881 by original designation.

Synonymy

See discussion page.

References

de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp., Pls XXV-XXIX. Reference page.
Churkin, S.V., 2004: A review of Neolycaena de Niceville, 1890 from South Siberia, Mongolia and North China with the descriptions of new taxa (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Helios 5: 153–218. Reference page.
Churkin, S.V. & Kolesnichenko, K.A. 2019b. A new species of Neolycaena de Nicville, 1890 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Dzhungarian Gobi desert, Mongolia. Zootaxa 4700(2): 279–288. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4700.2.7 . Reference page.
Huang, H. 2023a. Contributions to the study of butterflies from Xinjiang - 2 the genus Neolycaena de niceviLLe, 1890 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Atalanta 54(1/2): 210-261. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Huang, R.-X. & Murayama, S.-i. 1992. Butterflies of Xinjiang Province, China. Tyô to Ga 43(1): 1–22. Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Korb, S.K. 2015a: New data concerning the nomenclature, systematics and distribution of butterflies of Middle Asia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae). Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 11(1): 189–193. Full article (PDF) in russian.Reference page.
Korb, S.K. 2017. A new species of the genus Neolycaena de Nicéville, 1890 from Kyrgyzstan (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Zootaxa 4286(4): 565–572. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.4.9. Reference page.
Korb, S.K. & Bolshakov, L.V. 2011. A catalogue of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoformes) of the former USSR. Second edition, reformatted and updated. Eversmannia, Supplement 2. Full article (PDF) in Russian. Reference page.
Lukhtanov, V.A., 1993: Eine übersicht über die arten der gattung Neolycaena mit den beschreibungen einer neuer art und einer neuen unterart aus Kasachstan (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae). Atalanta 24 (1/2): 61–70.
Weidenhoffer, Z. 2000. Two new species of Neolycaena de Niceville, 1890, from Central Asia (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 110(10): 305–308. Reference page.
Weidenhoffer, Z. & Šumpich, J. 2017. Neolycaena (Rhymnaria) arcana sp. nov. from Tibet (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Acta entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57(1): 275-278. full article (PDF). Reference page.
Yakolev, R.V., 2012: Checklist of Butterflies (Papilionoidea) of the Mongolian Altai Mountains, including descriptions of new taxa. Nota Lepidopterologica, 35 (1): 51–96. Full article: [1]

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