759x732 (~68Kb) underside Thailand, Chantaburi Province, Khao-Khitchakut National Park, a sandy bank of a rivulet among the tropical forest above the Krating falls. 5th January 2006, Photo © Oleg Kosterin
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512x341 (~45Kb) upperside India: Ziro, 9.11.2005, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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512x341 (~45Kb) underside India: Ziro, 9.11.2005, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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600x400 (~64Kb) upperside India: Arunachal Pradesh, Taley Valley WLS, 11.11.2005, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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600x400 (~38Kb) underside India: Arunachal Pradesh, Taley Valley WLS, 11.11.2005, Photo © Kedar Tokekar
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Prosotas aluta (Druce, 1873)
Kumaon - Burma, Malaya, Sumatra - Philippines. See [maps]
Banded Lineblue
- Nacaduba aluta; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 578; Druce, 1896, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1896 (3): 656; Fruhstorfer, 1916, Zool. Meded. 2 (14): 119, pl. 4, f. 9; Butler, 1900, Mon. Christmas Isl.: 63; [BIR], 298 (key); [BOW]: pl. 178, f. 36
- Prosotas aluta; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 90; [NHM card]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44: 30; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 144
Larva on
Dalbergia Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 144
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P. a. coelestis (Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, [1887]) Andamans, India, Assam, ?Ceylon, S.Yunnan
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P. a. nanda (de Nicéville, 1895) NE.Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya, ?S.Thailand
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P. a. lessina (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Nias
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P. a. philiata (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Philippines
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P. a. alutina (Fruhstorfer, 1916) N.Sulawesi, Banggai
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Prosotas nora (Felder, 1860)
AU, Ceylon, Burma. See [maps]
Common Lineblue
- Nacaduba nora; de Nicéville, [1884], J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 52 Pt.II (2/4): 73, pl. 1, f. 14; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (3): 392; Fruhstorfer, 1916, Zool. Meded. 2 (14): 116, pl. 4, f. 6-7; [BIR], 298 (key); [BOW]: pl. 178, f. 43
- Prosotas nora; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 90; [NHM card]; [MRS], 671; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44: 30; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 145
Larva on
Acacia caesia [BIR],
Acacia ,
Mimosa ,
Pithecellobium ,
Allophylus Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 145
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Prosotas pia Toxopeus, 1929
-. See [maps]
Margined Lineblue
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P. p. pia Sundaland
- Prosotas pia pia; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 94, f. 55, pl. 1, f. 18, pl. 2, f. 9; [BMP]: 257, pl. 37, f. 55-57; [BOR], 641 (name)
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P. p. elioti Tite, 1963 Sulawesi
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P. p. ceramensis Tite, 1963 Ceram
Misidentified/misapplied:
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P. p. marginata Tite, 1963 Sikkim, Assam, Burma, S.Yunnan
- Prosotas pia marginata; [BOR], 641 (name); [NHM card]
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Prosotas atra Tite, 1963
Ceram, West Irian - Papua, New Britain. See [maps]
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Prosotas talesea Tite, 1963
New Britain. See [maps]
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Prosotas papuana Tite, 1963
West Irian - Papua. See [maps]
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Prosotas gracilis (Röber, 1886)
-. See [maps]
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P. g. gracilis Moluccas
- Nacaduba gerydomaculata Rothschild, 1915; Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 139; TL: Manusela, Central Ceram, 650m
- Prosotas gracilis bonthainica Toxopeus; (nom. nud.)
- = Prosotas gracilis gracilis ; Cassidy, 1990, Tyô to Ga 41: 238
- Prosotas gracilis gracilis; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 96; [BOR], 642 (name); [BAUR], 344; Cassidy, 1990, Tyô to Ga 41: 238
- Prototas gracilis gracilis; Takanami, 1992, Tyô to Ga 43 (1): 49
- Prosotas gracilis gracilis; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 145
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P. g. donina (Snellen, 1901) Java
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P. g. ni (de Nicéville, 1902) NE.Sumatra
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P. g. saturatior (Rothschild, 1915) Vulcan I.
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?P. g. pia de Nicéville² Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya, ?Borneo
- ?Prosotas gracilis pia; [BOR], 642
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Prosotas elsa (Grose-Smith, 1895) Ambon
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Prosotas maputi (Semper, 1889)
Philippines (Mindanao). See [maps]
- Nacaduba berenice maputi; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 78; Bridges, 1988, Cat. Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: 212; [BOR], 640 (name); [NHM card]
- Prosotas maputi; Takanami, 1990, Tyô to Ga 41 (2): 75, f. 19-20, 25; Treadaway, 1995, Nachr. Ent. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 14: 69; Schröder, 2008, Futao (54): 16, pl. 2, f. 25-26
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Prosotas nelides (de Nicéville, 1895)
Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya, ?Borneo. See [maps]
- Nacaduba glauca nelides; Fruhstorfer, 1916, Zool. Meded. 2 (14): 118
- Prosotas nelides; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 90, f. 47; [BOR], 642; [NHM card]; [BMP]: 257, pl. 37, f. 43-45; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44: 30
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Prosotas ella Toxopeus, 1930
Sulawesi. See [maps]
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Prosotas bhutea (de Nicéville, [1884])
Sikkim - Assam, Karens, Yunnan. See [maps]
Bhutya Lineblue
- Prosotas butea[sic] tambunanensis; [NHM card]
- Nacaduba bhutea; Druce, 1895, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1895 (3): 578; [BIR], 298(key)
- Prosotas butea[sic, recte bhutea]; [NHM card]
- Prosotas bhutea; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 95, f. 57; [BOR], 642; [BMP]: 257, pl. 37, f. 50-51; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44: 31; Huang, 2003, Neue Ent. Nachr. 55: 104 (note)
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Prosotas datarica (Snellen, 1892)
Java. See [maps]
- Lycaena datarica; Piepers & Snellen, 1918, Rhop. Java [4]: 42, pl. 21, f. 57a-b
- Nacaduba aluta datarica; Fruhstorfer, 1916, Zool. Meded. 2 (14): 119
- Prosotas datarica; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 95, f. 58; [BOR], 642; [NHM card]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44: 31
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Prosotas norina Toxopeus, 1929
Java. See [maps]
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Prosotas dubiosa (Semper, [1879])
AU, Ceylon, India, Burma. See [maps]
Small Purple Lineblue
Tailess Lineblue
- Nacaduba dubiosa; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (3): 392; [BIR], 298 (key); [BOW]: pl. 178, f. 43 (text)
- Prosotas dubiosa; Tite, 1963, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. 13 (4): 96; [NHM card]; Hirowatari, 1992, Bull. Univ. Osaka Prefect. (B) 44: 31; Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 145
Larva on
Acacia concurrens? Dunn, 1997, Victorian Ent. 27 (6): (114-118),
Macadamia integrifolia,
Acacia leiocalyx,
Litchi chinensis K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140),
Acacia ,
Archidendron ,
Cajanus ,
Dalbergia ,
Macadamia ,
Litchi Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003, Zool. Verh. Leiden 343: 145
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P. d. dubiosa New Guinea, N.Australia - New South Wales (Coffs Harbour)
Small Purple Line Blue
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P. d. eborata Tite, 1963 Solomons
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P. d. indica (Evans, [1925]) Ceylon, India, Sikkim, Assam, Burma, ?Thailand, Yunnan
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P. d. lumpura (Corbet, 1938) Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Sumatra, Borneo, ?Philippines, ?Sulawesi
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P. d. subardates (Piepers & Snellen, 1918) ?Java, Sulawesi, Sangihe, Talaud, Tanahjampea, Kalao
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Prosotas lutea (Martin, 1895)
-. See [maps]
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P. l. sivoka (Evans, 1910) Sikkim - Peninsular Malaya, S.Yunnan
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Prosotas noreia (Felder, 1868)
S.India, Madhya Pradesh, Mussoorie. See [maps]
White-tipped Lineblue
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P. n. hampsoni (de Nicéville, 1885) S.India
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P. n. cyclops Toxopeus, 1929 Java
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Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874)
S.Queensland - New South Wales (Wollongong). See [maps]
Felder's Line Blue
Larva on
Acacia ,
Alectryon [BAUR],
Macadamia integrifolia,
Acacia floribunda,
A. granitica,
A. leiocalyx,
A. penninervis,
A. podalyriifolia,
A. sophorae,
Alectryon coriaceus,
Cupaniopsis anacardioides,
Litchi chinensis K. L. & L. E. Dunn, 1991, Review Austr. Butts. (1-4): (120-140)
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