Jamides celeno, male (left) and female, South India

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Jamides
Species: Jamides celeno
Subspecies: (19) J. c. aelianus – J. c. arama – J. c. blairana – J. c. caeno – J. c. carolina – J. c. celeno – J. c. evanescens – J. c. eyria – J. c. kinkurka – J. c. lawasa – J. c. lydanus – J. c. nicevillei – J. c. niger – J. c. obscurus – J. c. optimus – J. c. ruvana – J. c. sandya – J. c. sundara – J. c. tissama

Name

Jamides celeno (Cramer, [1775]).

• Type locality: Indonesia, Sumatra.
• Holotype: not located.

References

• Bergsträsser, J. A. B. 1778–1780. Nomenclatur und Beschreibung der Insecten in der Grafschaf Hanau-Münzenberg… (2) 1779: 79pp., pls. 15–48, (Lepidoptera). Stuttgart, Hoffman. Reference page. 

• Butler, A. G., 1886a. On a collection of Lepidoptera made by Cdr. A. Carpenter RN in Upper Burma… Ann. Mag. nat. Hist 18(5): 182-191. Reference page. 

• Cramer, P. 1775–1780. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in der drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Afrika en America (etc). Amsterdam, Baalde & Utrecht, Parts 1–3. Pt.1 [1775]: xxx+16, 1–132, pls 1–84; [1776]: 133–156, pls 85–96; Pt.2 [1777]: 1–152, pls 97–192; Pt.3 [1779]: 1–104, pls 193–252; [1780]: 105–176, pls 253–288; Pt.4 [1780]: 1–26, pls 289–304. Reference page. 
• Eastwood, R.; Kitching, R.L.; Manh, H.B. 2005: Behavioral observations on the early stages of Jamides celeno (Cramer) (Lycaenidae) at Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam: an obligate myrmecophile? Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 59(4): 219–222. PDF

• Fabricius, J.C. 1777. Genera insectorum eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm et proportionem omnium partium oris adiecta mantissa specierum nuper detectarum. Mich. Friedr. Bartschii, Chilonii. 310 pp. BHL. Reference page. 

• Hirowatari, T. 1992. A generic classification of the tribe Polyommatini of the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatinae). Bulletin of the University of Osaka Prefecture (B) 44 (Suppl.) PDF. Reference page. 

• Matsumura, S., 1919. Thousand Insects of Japan Additamenta, Vol. 3, pp. 475-742, pls. 26-53. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 

• Moulton, J. C. [1912]. A list of the butterflies of Borneo with descriptions of new species (3). J. Straits Brch. R. asiat. Soc. 60(1911): 73–177. pl. 8. Text, plate. Reference page. 

• Rawlins, A., Cassidy, A., Müller, C., Schröder, S. & Tennent, W. J. 2014. An Illustrated and annotated checklist of Jamides Hübner, 1819, taxa occurring in the Indonesian Provinces of North Maluku and Maluku (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 35(1/2): 5-39. web Reference page. 

• Stoll, 1780-1790. In Cramer, P. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in der drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Afrika en America (etc). Amsterdam, Baalde & Utrecht. Part 4 + Suppl. Pt.4 [1780]: 29-90, pls 305-336; [1781]: 91-164, pls 337-372; [1782]: 165-252, pls 373-400; Suppl [1787]: 1-42, pls 1-8; [1790]: 43-184, pls 9-42. Reference page. 

• Tennent, W.J., 2003. Three new butterfly subspecies from northern Vanuatu (Lepidoptera; Lycaenidae). Futao 45: 22-24. Reference page. 

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